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Did anyone see this coming? Hours before the trade deadline, the Minnesota Twins reportedly sent Carlos Correa back to the Houston Astros, where he began his career and won (*cough*) a World Series. MLB.com’s Brian McTaggart was first on the news. The return remains unknown as of this writing. Sep 26, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa … [Read more...] about Report: Carlos Correa Heads Back to Astros in Surprise Deadline Deal

The Chicago Cubs finally traded for their first position player about 30 minutes before the trade deadline. According to Jon Heyman, they have acquired utility man Willi Castro from the Minnesota Twins for right-handers Ryan Gallagher and Sam Armstrong. Jul 26, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins right fielder Willi Castro (50) rounds third on his way to home. He … [Read more...] about Report: Cubs Acquire Utilityman from the Twins

The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired reliever Griffin Jax via trade from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for starting pitcher Taj Bradley. It’s a 1-for-1 swap of pitchers who have experienced interesting seasons. The Rays obviously need a lot of bullpen help after the unit posted a horrendous month of July. Bradley was the subject of numerous trade rumors and is headed to a club … [Read more...] about Rays Acquire Stud Reliever from Twins

According to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies are acquiring Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins. The Phillies are sending Mick Abel and Eduardo Tait to the Twins, according to multiple reports. Duran is under team control through the 2027 season. This season with Minnesota, Duran has a 6-4 record with a 2.01 ERA as well as 16 saves in 49 … [Read more...] about Phillies Reportedly Acquiring Twins Relief Pitcher

According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the New York Yankees are looking for right-handed hitting outfielders to add at the trade deadline. Among the names they’ve kicked the tires on is Harrison Bader of the Minnesota Twins, Olney reports. The Yankees added him midseason once before. That was in 2022, and he made an immediate impact, becoming one of their better hitters down the … [Read more...] about Rumor: Yankees Eyeing Reunion with Former Outfielder