TORONTO -- The Minnesota Twins have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Alex Wimmers from Triple-A Rochester, promoting their 2010 first-round draft pick to the major leagues for the first time.The move was made Friday before the game at Toronto.Wimmers and left-hander Andrew Albers are taking the place on the staff of starters Jose Berrios and Tyler Duffey, who were sent to Rochester after the game Thursday. The rotation for next week is up in the air.The 27-year-old Wimmers has struggled through several of his seven minor-league seasons since being taken with the 21st overall selection out of Ohio State. Wimmers has a 4.04 ERA in 55 2/3 innings this year between Double-A and Triple-A, with 24 walks, 55 strikeouts and 11 saves in 44 games.Air Force 1 Mid Just Do It .ca look back at each of the Top 10 stories of 2013. Today, we look back at Boston Strong - a citys recovery from tragedy. Air Force 1 Alte Bianche . After Mondays hard-fought loss, the wait seemed longer than usual. Getting set to go their separate ways for a short Christmas break, the Raptors coach credited his team for their effort on a seemingly impossible three-game road trip, urging them to build on that success when they get back to work at the end of the week. http://www.airforce1outletitalia.it/ . "Theyve both been real good," said Babcock. "Havent changed our minds." A decision has seemingly been made - Sundays Group B-deciding tilt against Finland ahead - but it could not have been an easy one. Price opened the tournament with a sturdy 19-save performance against the Norwegians, yielding just one goal. Sf Air Force 1 Mid Bianche . After dropping their final six games of December, the Wild opened the new calendar year with four consecutive wins. Following a loss to Colorado on Saturday, Minnesota rebounded the following night to blank Nashville 4-0, but then had the tables turned on them Tuesday. Nike Sf Air Force 1 Mid Nere . The 31-year-old Spain midfielder hasnt played since Madrid lost in the Copa del Rey final to Atletico Madrid in May due to back and foot injuries.Melbourne netball coach Simone McKinnis is expecting to form a fierce rivalry with cross-town rivals Collingwood, who poached Vixens skipper Madi Robinson.The Vixens on Friday unveiled their squad for next years new national netball league, with Malawian goal attack Mwai Kumwenda and former Diamonds midcourter Khao Watts the new faces.Kumwenda, who spent the past three seasons at the Mainland Tactix, scored 321 goals to be named player of the tournament at last years Netball World Cup in Sydney.She will be joined in the circle by Tegan Phillip, who is back on deck after suffering a serious knee injury in a pre-season practice match.As well as Test star Robinson, the Vixens lost a wealth of experience in Geva Mentor, who has joined the Sunshine Coast-based new start-up side while they axed veteran Karyn Bailey.McKinnis said she believed her new-look side would still be a force and in the shuffling of players amongst the Australian teams felt her team had come out well.Theres a lot of experience thats gone but theres changes across the competition and I think in managing to keep this core group together weve done exceptionally well, McKinnis said.Weve got some of the best young talent coming through in Australia.Theeyre going to be dynamic, fearless and bloody super competitive.ddddddddddddAs well as Robinson the Magpies boast a star-studded line-up with Diamonds Sharni Layton and Kim Ravaillion on their roster.McKinnis believed the battle for supremacy in Melbourne would be a good thing for the game.I hope so because thats one of the stories of sport and that sort of rivalry will drive the interest, she said.Meanwhile, the Adelaide Thunderbirds have bolstered their defensive line-up by signing England captain Ama Agbeze and Jamaica skipper Malysha Kelly.Agbeze is the second England captain to join the line-up, with most capped English player, Jade Clarke, already named in the side.Thunderbirds coach Dan Ryan believed the versatile defender would have a big impact on the side.Ama is an outstanding athlete with years of experience on the world stage under her belt, Ryan said.She adds firepower and leadership to our defensive unit and offers great versatility to the team, with her ability to cover all three positions in the backline.The Thunderbirds will announce their final two athletes next week. ' ' '