Dietrich Enns to make MLB debut for Twins
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Dietrich Enns will make his Major League Baseball debut Thursday evening against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Acquired by the Minnesota Twins in their July 30 Jaime Garcia deal with the Yankees, Enns made just one start for Triple-A Rochester before his call up to the big leagues.
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He allowed seven hits and two runs while fanning four and walking two in his only start for the Red Wings on Aug. 4, a game that ended in a 2-1 loss to Syracuse.
On the year, Enns is 2-2 with a 2.10 ERA and an impressive .206 opponent batting average. Hes whiffed 51 hitters in 51 1/3 innings.
Enns was drafted in the 19th round by the Yankees in 2012 after playing college ball at Central Michigan.
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To make room on the roster, Minnesota optioned first baseman Kennys Vargas to Triple-A. Vargas was called up after starting pitcher Adalberto Mejia was place on the disabled list Wednesday, but his latest stint lasted only one day. Vargas did not appear in Wednesdays 4-0 win over the Brewers.