The Tigers called Parker Meadows back up from Triple-A yesterday, optioning Akil Baddoo to Toledo in the corresponding move. Meadows marked his return to the Show with a solo home run in the Tigers’ 5-4 win over the Reds on Friday, hopefully indicating that the 24-year-old outfielder can translate his Triple-A success to some more consistent production in the big leagues. … [Read more...] about AL Central Notes: Meadows, Moncada, Kirilloff, Twins
Twins Re-Sign Diego Castillo To Minor League Deal
The Twins have re-signed right-hander Diego Castillo to a minor league deal, per Theodore Tollefson of Twins Daily on X. The righty well rejoin the St. Paul bullpen and give the Twins some non-roster bullpen depth again. Castillo, 30, signed a minor league deal with the Twins at the end of March. He reported to the Saints and performed very well, allowing five earned runs over … [Read more...] about Twins Re-Sign Diego Castillo To Minor League Deal
Twins Sign Matt Bowman To Minor League Deal
The Twins have signed relief pitcher Matt Bowman to a minor league contract, according to his player page on MLB.com. The deal includes an opt-out in early August (per Darren Wolfson of SKOR North). The right-hander has been assigned to the Triple-A St. Paul Saints. Bowman began the 2024 season with the Twins, with whom he signed a minor league deal in January. Although he did … [Read more...] about Twins Sign Matt Bowman To Minor League Deal
Jordan Balazovic Signs With KBO’s Doosan Bears
Right-hander Jordan Balazovic has signed with the Doosan Bears of the Korea Baseball Organization, according to Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News. Balazovic had previously been pitching for the Twins on a minor league deal he signed back in February. Balazovic, 25, was selected by Minnesota in the fifth round of the 2016 draft and has spent his entire professional career with Minnesota … [Read more...] about Jordan Balazovic Signs With KBO’s Doosan Bears
Tony Kemp Opts Out Of Minor League Deal With Twins
Veteran infielder/outfielder Tony Kemp had a July 1 opt-out date in his minor league deal and exercised it. He has been released and is now a free agent. The news was reported on X by Bobby Nightengale of the Star Tribune and Darren Wolfson of SKOR North. Kemp, 32, spent the previous four seasons with the Athletics but has been a nomad this year. He signed a minor league deal … [Read more...] about Tony Kemp Opts Out Of Minor League Deal With Twins