The Twins made a Spring Training acquisition this afternoon, bringing in Manuel Margot from the Dodgers. President of baseball operations Derek Falvey told reporters that adding a right-handed hitting outfielder has been the team’s primary focus for the last couple weeks (link via Aaron Gleeman of the Athletic). While Falvey didn’t rule out the possibility of further … [Read more...] about Twins Notes: Margot, Farmer, Lewis
Twins To Acquire Manuel Margot
The Dodgers have traded outfielder Manuel Margot to the Twins, reports Juan Toribio of MLB.com. The Dodgers had scratched Margot from their Cactus League lineup, with no reason provided, just minutes prior to the report. Minnesota has been on the lookout for a right-handed-hitting outfielder who could cover all three spots for much of the offseason. They’d previously been tied … [Read more...] about Twins To Acquire Manuel Margot
Enrique Hernandez Reportedly Deciding Between Four Teams
Free agent utility player Enrique Hernandez is deciding between the Giants, Angels, Twins, and Padres, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The news comes on the heels of a report yesterday that indicated Hernandez was nearing a decision. Hernandez, 32, opened the 2024 season as the starting shortstop for the Red Sox, though he struggled both with the glove … [Read more...] about Enrique Hernandez Reportedly Deciding Between Four Teams
AL Central Notes: Twins, Miller, Valera, Carpenter
The Twins brought back four players from the Mariners in exchange for Jorge Polanco last month, though Minnesota’s first target was right-hander Bryce Miller, Adam Jude of the Seattle Times reports. Miller and fellow rookie Bryan Woo were among the most sought-after trade targets of the winter, yet the Mariners weren’t eager to move either pitcher, or anyone from their crop of … [Read more...] about AL Central Notes: Twins, Miller, Valera, Carpenter
Pohlad: Twins “Not In The Market” For Top Remaining Free Agents
As the baseball world collectively wonders where top-tier free agents like Cody Bellinger, Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery and Matt Chapman will sign, it seems scarcely a day goes by without at least one team effectively proclaiming itself to be out of that market. The Rangers, Blue Jays, Angels, Giants, Nationals and Mariners have all seen a top baseball ops executive or … [Read more...] about Pohlad: Twins “Not In The Market” For Top Remaining Free Agents