Twins place Robinson on emergency list, activate Hicks off DL

By foxsports
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The Minnesota Twins on Friday played outfielder Shane Robinson on the Family Emergency List and activated outfielder Aaron Hicks from the 15-day disabled list.

Hicks missed 19 games with a right forearm strain. He had been on a rehab assignment at Triple-A Rochester where he was 8 for 23, including a pair of three-hit performances in his last two games. With the Twins this season, Hicks is batting .247 with a .293 on-base percentage and .301 slugging percentage in 28  games. He also has six steals in seven attempts.

Robinson has played 50 games for Minnesota, batting 250/303/313 and is 5 for 6 on steal attempts.