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Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman

Team: Minnesota Twins
Age / DOB:  (27) / 6/15/1986
Ht / Wt:  6'2' / 200
Bats / Throws: Right / Right
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Trevor Plouffe went 3-for-3 with a homer and three RBI in the Twins' win over the Tigers on Saturday.
Plouffe drew a walk in the second inning, hit a two-run shot in the fourth, added a double in the sixth and a run-scoring single in the seventh. It was his first game back from the disabled list. He looked refreshed. Jun 15 - 10:19 PM

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Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Twins activated 3B Trevor Plouffe from the 15-day disabled list.

Plouffe, who has been sidelined since May 21 with a left calf strain, will return to a .254/.333/.425 line with four homers and 17 RBI through his first 37 games. He'll return to his role as the Twins' everyday third baseman.
Jun 14 - 11:56 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe (calf) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a run scored Monday in his first rehab game with Triple-A Rochester.

Plouffe served as the DH, but he should test himself in the field soon. The Twins are hoping he can return from the disabled list when he's first eligible on Thursday. The 26-year-old has been sidelined since May 21 with a left calf strain.
Source: Mike Berardino on Twitter
Jun 11 - 8:57 AM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe (calf) will begin a rehab assignment Monday with Triple-A Rochester.

Plouffe has been sidelined since May 21 with a left calf strain. The Twins are hoping he can return from the disabled list Thursday when first eligible.
Source: Mike Berardino on Twitter
Jun 9 - 11:38 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Twins placed 3B Trevor Plouffe on the 15-day disabled list with a left calf strain.

Plouffe was just activated from the 7-day concussion disabled list on Wednesday, but suffered a calf strain and will now need to miss another 15 days. Jamey Carroll figures to get most of the playing time at third base during his absence.
May 30 - 6:01 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe will be placed on the disabled list with a calf strain.

The Twins are waiting for Chris Colabello to arrive before making the move official. It's a tough break for Plouffe, who was just activated from the 7-day disabled list Wednesday. The Twins are unable to backdate this new trip to the disabled list, so he won't be eligible to return until mid-June.
Source: Tyler Mason on Twitter
May 30 - 5:33 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe (calf) is not in Thursday's lineup against the Brewers.

Plouffe was activated from the 7-day disabled list Wednesday, but ended up being scratched from the starting lineup due to left calf tightness. It's not clear when he'll be ready to return to action. Jamey Carroll will fill in at third base and bat leadoff Thursday.
Related: Jamey Carroll
Source: Brandon Warne on Twitter
May 30 - 5:01 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe was scratched from Wednesday's lineup due to left calf tightness.

Plouffe had been slated to play in his first game since missing a week of action with a concussion. The good news is that it appears to be a precautionary move, as he's listed as day-to-day. Pedro Florimon entered the lineup at shortstop Wednesday, with Eduardo Escobar sliding over to third base.
Source: Tyler Mason on Twitter
May 29 - 8:09 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Twins activated INF Trevor Plouffe from the 7-day disabled list.

Plouffe was placed on the concussion disabled list after he took a knee to the head last Tuesday, but he has passed all the necessary tests to return. The 26-year-old is batting .254/.333/.425 with four home runs and 17 RBI in 37 games this season.
May 29 - 2:49 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe (concussion) is expected to be activated from the disabled list on Wednesday, the first day he's eligible.

Plouffe took a knee to the head last Tuesday but passed an imPACT concussion test on Thursday and appears to be fine. He'll return to a .254/.333/.425 batting line with four homers.
Source: Rhett Bollinger on Twitter
May 26 - 12:49 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe passed an imPACT concussion test on Thursday.

Plouffe took a knee to the head Tuesday night when he tried to break up a double play and was placed on the 7-day disabled list because of his initial wooziness. However, he has already done some cardio work and should return right around when he's first eligible.
Source: Rhett Bollinger on Twitter
May 24 - 4:56 PM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe said Wednesday that he passed his concussion test, but was placed on the 7-day disabled list because of his initial wooziness.

After what happened with Justin Morneau and Denard Span in previous seasons, the Twins didn't want to take any chances. Plouffe hopes to be back when he's first eligible next week.
Source: Rhett Bollinger on Twitter
May 22 - 10:20 AM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Twins placed 3B Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day disabled list with a concussion.

Plouffe took a knee to the head Tuesday night when he tried to break up a double play with a slide at second base. He'll need to be cleared by MLB doctors before returning to action. The Twins have called up Chris Colabello to take his spot on the active roster.
May 22 - 8:59 AM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe was tested for concussion symptoms after he took a knee to the head Tuesday on a slide into second base.

"He got hit pretty hard," said Twins manager Ron Gardenhire. "They're doing the testing on him right now. He took a knee right to the head. We'll know more later." The Twins should provide an update on his status Wednesday.
Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
May 22 - 8:34 AM
Trevor Plouffe - 3B - Twins

Trevor Plouffe left Tuesday's game in the 10th inning after taking a knee to the head.

Plouffe was sliding into second base to break up a double play when Dan Uggla's knee caught him in the head. The third baseman was able to walk off the field without assistance but appeared to be a little woozy. He'll no doubt undergo concussion tests.
Source: Rhett Bollinger on Twitter
May 21 - 11:41 PM

Depth Charts

Batters
PosRoleName
C1Joe Mauer
2Chris Herrmann
1B1Justin Morneau
2Chris Colabello
2B1Brian Dozier
2Jamey Carroll
SS1Pedro Florimon Jr.
2Eduardo Escobar
3B1Trevor Plouffe
LF1Josh Willingham
2Wilkin Ramirez
CF1Aaron Hicks
2Darin Mastroianni
RF1Oswaldo Arcia
2Chris Parmelee
DH1Ryan Doumit
Starting Pitcher
PosRoleName
S1Scott Diamond
2Kevin Correia
3Mike Pelfrey
4Samuel Deduno
5P.J. Walters
Relief Pitcher
PosRoleName
R1Glen Perkins
2Jared Burton
3Josh Roenicke
4Casey Fien
5Brian Duensing
6Anthony Swarzak
7Ryan Pressly
8Tim Wood
9Caleb Thielbar