The Minnesota Twins have been bitten by the injury bug yet again, after Byron Buxton was scratched from the starting lineup Sunday.

For a day in which three of four affiliates lost their game, and there were a ton of runs scored, there were some solid individual performances. There were promotions and players returning from injury.

This week’s Sports Wrap segment featured the KSTP sports team's thoughts on what stood out at Vikings mini-camp, the Twins' slump over the last two weeks, and if Kevin Durant would make sense in Minnesota.

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