Major League Debuts as Minnesota Twins – Watkins & Miller

These guys had their big league debuts as Twins on August 10.

Tommy Watkins (3B) – August 10, 2007 – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 38th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft. Debuted in Anaheim as a PH for Jason Kubel and grounded out to second base in a Twins 10-1 loss to the Angels. 

Damian Miller

Damian Miller (C) – August 10, 1997 – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 20th round of the 1990 amateur draft. Debuted in a Twins 9-6 loss to the Yankees at the Dome as a PH off Yankee closer Mariano Rivera and hit a flyball to right for an out.

 

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