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A look at Aaron Slegers Spot Start for the Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins brought up Aaron Slegers to make his major league debut in the second half of the double header on Thursday.

Background

Aaron Allan Slegers was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 5th round of the 2013 draft out of Indiana University.

Born September 4th of 1992, Slegers is the son of a Minnesota native, as his mother is from Hinckley and went to Hamline University in St. Paul.

In his draft season, Slegers was sent to Elizabethton, and after a full season of pitching in college, he threw out of the bullpen in the Appalachian League, posting very good numbers, with a 0.