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Minnesota Twins Place Pablo López on Injured List, Recall David Festa

Starting pitcher Pablo López is sidelined with a strained hamstring, prompting the Twins to call up David Festa for Friday's game against Detroit.

Apr 8, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Minnesota Twins pitcher Pablo López (49) pitching during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images/ File Photo
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Overview

  • Pablo López has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a strained right hamstring, retroactive to Wednesday.
  • The injury occurred during López’s start against Kansas City, where he was removed in the fifth inning due to discomfort.
  • López has started three games this season, posting a 1-1 record with an impressive 1.62 ERA over 16 2/3 innings.
  • The Twins have recalled right-hander David Festa from Triple-A St. Paul to fill López’s roster spot.
  • Festa is set to start Friday night’s game against the Detroit Tigers, bringing his prior MLB experience and minor league performance into play.