Article: RADKE COULD RETURN TWINS RIGHT-HANDER BRAD RADKE MIGHT BE ABLE TO START AS EARLY AS THIS WEEK.(SPORTS)

Byline: Associated Press

Twins right-hander Brad Radke, who has a torn labrum and a stress fracture in his throwing shoulder, might be able to make a start for Minnesota this week.

Radke did some light bullpen work Monday and felt better than he did in his last session, manager Ron Gardenhire said. If the 33-year-old, who plans to retire after the season, isn't hurting when he reports to the Metrodome for today's game, the Twins will likely start him in the next couple of days.

If that goes well, there's a chance Radke could have a spot in the rotation for a first-round playoff series. Minnesota clinched a playoff spot Monday with its victory ...

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