Twins to Wear Patch Honoring Jacob Wetterling

The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday that they will wear patches honoring Jacob Wetterling on Friday night against the Cleveland Indians.

According to a press release, Wetterling wore a red number 11 jersey in sports as a child, and the Wetterling family asked people to use the number 11 as a symbol of hope to honor their son and show a commitment to making the world a better place for kids.

The game Friday begins at 7:10 at Target Field. Highlights can be seen Friday night on KVRR Sports Extra, beginning at 9:35.