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Matt Capps Injury: Twins Closer To Play Catch Monday, Hopes To Return Soon

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The road to recovery can sometimes be a slow one, but injured Minnesota Twins closer Matt Capps is looking forward to taking the next step on Monday when he plays catch for the first time since receiving a cortisone shot last week.

The 28-year-old pitcher was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a shoulder injury on June 25, but picked up a bit of good news when MRI results showed only inflammation in his shoulder and not significant damage. Interestingly enough, Minnesota's closer-by-committee duo of Jared Burton and Glen Perkins is a perfect 4-for-4 on save opportunities while Capps has been on the shelf

For more on Capps' injury as he continues the rehab process, stay right here with this StoryStream. For more Twins coverage, head over to Twinkie Town. For more MLB news, visit Baseball Nation.

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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