News
The Toronto Blue Jays recalled Chase Lee today as a roster replacement for Max Scherzer, who was placed on the 15-Day Injured List. Lee made his Toronto debut this evening in a shutout loss to Boston.
Connor Prielipp, making his second MLB start tonight for Minnesota, earned his first win in the Twins’ win over Seattle.
Emma Talley was inducted into the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Hall of Fame over the weekend.
Community Outreach
The 5th Annual DeVonta Smith Celebrity Softball Game will be held on Saturday in Allentown, PA. In addition to Smith, participants include Jalen Hurts, Jerry Jeudy, Jordan Battle, Cam Latu, Shyheim Carter, and Jalen Milroe.
Media Appearances
Links to press appearances from today:
Scenes and Highlights
Connor Prielipp, Wicked 87mph Back Foot Slider. 🤢 pic.twitter.com/lwF4rXppVG
— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) April 27, 2026
Connor Prielipp in his second career @MLB start:
— Twins Player Development (@TwinsPlayerDev) April 28, 2026
5 IP / 1 H / 2 R / 3 BB / 5 K
He had a strikeout on three different pitch types and struck out five different hitters 👀@Twins | #MNTwins pic.twitter.com/OEHOrRwhZI
Second career start tonight for Connor Prielipp and the arsenal is NUTS.
— Pitch Profiler (@pitchprofiler) April 27, 2026
The slider is vicious. Curve has depth. Changeup flashes real swing and miss.
If he finds that changeup command, this could get scary in a hurry. pic.twitter.com/ua5owS5v61
Transactions
- Chase Lee – recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Riley Quick – assigned to the Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League.
Game Results
BASEBALL
Minnesota Twins 11, Seattle Mariners 4.
Connor Prielipp (W, 1-0) – 5 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 5 K; 84 pitches (49 strikes).
Boston Red Sox 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0.
Chase Lee – 1.1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HR allowed; 21 pitches (13 strikes).
BASKETBALL
Canada BSL Finals Gm 4
Sudbury Five 100, KW Titans 97 (series tied 2-2).
Dominick Welch – inactive.
