The Twins announce their opening day roster

The Minnesota Twins announced their opening day roster for the 2021 season on Monday. The team will start the season with 13 pitchers, 12 position players and one designated hitter.

PITCHERS (13): Jorge Alcala, José Berríos, Alex Colomé, Randy Dobnak, Tyler Duffey, J.A. Happ, Kenta Maeda, Michael Pineda, Hansel Robles, Taylor Rogers, Matt Shoemaker, Cody Stashak and Caleb Thielbar

CATCHERS (3): Willians Astudillo, Mitch Garver and Ryan Jeffers

INFIELDERS (5): Luis Arraez, Josh Donaldson, Jorge Polanco, Miguel Sanó and Andrelton Simmons

OUTFIELDERS (4): Byron Buxton, Jake Cave, Kyle Garlick and Max Kepler

DESIGNATED HITTER (1): Nelson Cruz

INJURED LIST (1): Edwar Colina

TAXI SQUAD (5): Luke Farrell (RHP), JT Riddle (IF), Brent Rooker (OF), Tomás Telis (C) and Brandon Waddell (LHP)

The Twins open the season on Thursday in Milwaukee. Kenta Maeda will take the mound at 1:10pm live on News Talk 830 WCCO and the RADIO.com app.