The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Minnesota Twins announced Sunday that outfielder Chris Paul will join the Kernels from Elizabethton and first baseman Tyler Kuresa has been released from the Kernels roster.

The Twins selected Paul in the sixth round of the 2015 draft from the University of California. In 21 games at Elizabethton he hit .302 with three home runs and 16 RBIs. He also spent three seasons with the St. Cloud Rox of the Northwoods League.

Kuresa hit .204 for the Kernels in 56 games with a home run and 18 RBIs.