Buxton back in lineup day after crashing into wall

Buxton leaves game with injury SEATTLE -- For a change, center fielder Byron Buxton got a bit of good news when he showed up to Safeco Field on Sunday morning.

Buxton was sore the day after crashing full-speed into the right-center-field wall going after Nelson Cruz's two-run home run in the sixth inning of the Mariners' 4-3 victory on Saturday night.

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Buxton also had a sore elbow, and a welt over his left eye. But he was well enough to slide back in the Twins' starting lineup for the series finale Sunday.

"He took a pretty good shot, but he's doing OK today. There are no carryover symptoms," Minnesota manager Paul Molitor said. "He wanted to play, and I want him to play,…