Festa (2-4) took the loss against Atlanta on Wednesday, allowing two runs on two hits and one walk while striking out seven batters over six-plus innings.

Festa (2-3) took the loss Friday, giving up three runs on three hits and two walks over 3.2 innings as the Twins fell 6-1 to the Cardinals. He struck out five.

Festa (1-2) took the loss Tuesday as the Twins were downed 2-0 by the Mets, giving up two runs on three hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out six.

Festa is scheduled to start Tuesday's game against the Mets at Citi Field.

Festa racked up seven strikeouts in 4.1 innings of relief in Wednesday's win against the Phillies, allowing one earned run on four hits and two walks. He did not factor into the decision.

The Twins recalled Festa from Triple-A St. Paul on Wednesday.

The Twins optioned Festa to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday.

The Twins recalled Festa from Triple-A St. Paul on Wednesday.

The Twins optioned Festa to Triple-A St. Paul on Friday.

Festa (1-1) took the loss Wednesday against the Tigers, allowing seven runs on nine hits and no walks. He struck out six over five innings.