Twins place Capps on DL

Minneapolis, MN – The Minnesota Twins placed pitcher Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list Monday with right shoulder inflammation.

Capps is 1-4 this season with a 3.42 earned run average in 26 1/3 innings. The Twins' closer has been successful in 14 of 15 save opportunities.

The Twins recalled pitcher Tyler Robertson from Triple-A Rochester to take Capps' place on the roster.

The 24-year-old left-hander was 2-2 with a 3.77 ERA in 33 appearances for Rochester this season.