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Unleash Jose Berrios? Time for a new poll

David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Nearly one month ago I asked you what the Twins should do with the best starting pitching prospect in the American League, Jose Berrios. In you responses, 62% wanted Berrios called up soon to replace Pelfrey in the rotation, 27% preferred a September call-up for him to work in the pen, while 11% said, wait 'till next year.

Since then, the Twins pitching woes have intensified, its playoff hopes have rejuvenated, and Berrios has been even more dominant in AAA. In five starts, he has thrown 34 innings, striking out 43 while walking just 3, giving up 26 hits and 8 runs, and his start last night was his most dominating: a 3-hitter with 12 Ks and 1 BB over 7 innings. Berrios now has an ERA of 1.83 in his last 8 starts.

So it's time for another poll: