Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies and Griffin Jax
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Byron Buxton hits for cycle, Twins top Pirates
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Rocco Baldelli noted that the Twins have won two bullpen games recently, and specifically praised pitchers like Cole Sands for being willing and happy to take on the opener role, knowing that he
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According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Phillies want to pick up either Griffin Jax or Jhoan Duran this trade deadline season.
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Shortstop Carlos Correa is in his eleventh year in MLB and his fourth season with the Minnesota Twins. Correa was the first overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros and made his major-league debut in 2015.
The Phillies have been one of the best teams in baseball but are still looking for bullpen help at the trade deadline.
Correa has played in 82 of Minnesota's first 94 games, hitting .261 with seven home runs and 30 RBIs. He and the Twins will look for a series sweep over the Pirates on Sunday, with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. CT.
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a decision on Oneil Cruz after he left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins.
According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Tigers are one of many teams that are interested in Minnesota Twins relievers Jhoan Duran and Griffin Jax. While it'd be a rare in-division deal, the Tigers could pull such a move off if they want either of the two.
The Pittsburgh Pirates don't have one of their everyday starters in the lineup vs. the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Oneil Cruz is not in the li