Twins demote struggling outfielder Matt Wallner to Triple A

One of a handful of underperforming regulars for the Minnesota Twins, Matt Wallner’s struggles became too much to ignore.The Twins optioned their Opening Day right fielder, along with pitcher Travis Adams, to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday morning. The Twins promoted utility man Ryan Kreidler to swap with Wallner, whose struggles recently resulted in playing time lost to Austin Martin.Thursday’s starting pitcher, Zebby Matthews, replaced Adams.Advertisement