Kody Funderburk is currently one of the only left-handed relievers on the Twins' 40-man roster, highlighting a need for the team to add more depth in that position as they continue to build their bullpen.

The Twins placed Kody Funderburk on the injured list due to a strained left oblique, catching the team off guard. Kody is one of eleven Twins players currently on the IL, highlighting the team's struggles with injuries this season.

Kody Funderburk, the seventh Twins reliever, obtained a perfect inning for his first career save in the 8-6 victory against the Chicago White Sox.

The Twins optioned lefty reliever Kody Funderburk to Class AAA following Sunday's game. Twins prospect Brooks Lee had his rehab transferred to Class A Fort Myers. Pitcher Josh Winder's rehab assignment ended and he was optioned to Class AAA. The Twins also promoted Luke Keaschall to Class AA.

Kody Funderburk was optioned to Class AAA St. Paul after giving up hits in nine of his last 10 appearances for the Twins.