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Back from rehab stint early, Hughes joins 'pen

Related Topics: Craig Breslow, Rib cage

BOSTON -- The Twins' bullpen saw a big shift on Wednesday, as Phil Hughes was recalled from his rehab assignment at Triple-A Rochester and Craig Breslow was placed on the 10-day disabled list with left thoracic rib cage soreness.

"Given where we're at with some guys being down because of recent usage, we needed to find a way to replenish a bit," Twins manager Paul Molitor said on Wednesday. "With Craig's situation, he's been able to pitch through this rib cage situation for the most part. ... I think it goes back to Spring Training and maybe even a history of it.