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Where is Byron Buxton from? Hometown, college, more to know about Twins star's Georgia roots
Buxton was born and raised in Baxley, Ga., which is located in the southeastern portion of the state. Baxley is about 3.5 hours south of Atlanta, located more in rural Georgia, and is actually closer to Florida, sitting just over two hours away from Jacksonville.
Twins takeaways: Ryan secures All-Star nod, Buxton is bruised, Keaschall heads South
The stage is set for a fun Friday night at Target Field featuring Ryan vs. fellow All-Star Paul Skenes and a postgame concert.
Twins All-Star Byron Buxton leaves game after hit-by-pitch on hand, putting his ASG, Home Run Derby status in doubt
Initial X-rays were negative, but the injury takes place five days before Buxton's scheduled to compete in the Home Run Derby.
Twins keep sore Buxton out of starting lineup with bruised hand, but expect All-Star to be fine
The Minnesota Twins have kept All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton out of Thursday's starting lineup due to a bruised left hand
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Plunked on left hand, Buxton exits with contusion
Less than a week before his second MLB All-Star Game appearance, Twins center fielder Byron Buxton left Wednesday’s game against the Cubs with a left hand contusion. Buxton led off with a hit-by-pitch that was originally ruled a foul ball but overturned after a Minnesota challenge.
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