Dodgers double up on Twins stars in trade idea
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The roller coaster Minnesota Twins have found themselves in this middle of trade rumors before this year's deadline, and the speculation is only increasing ahead of the July 31 deadline.
Jhoan Duran is drawing heavy trade interest as the Minnesota Twins consider selling ahead of the 2025 MLB trade deadline.
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On Friday, Finkelstein and Staph predicted that the Cubs would acquire Ryan, sending the Twins a three-prospect package including catcher Moises Ballesteros, infielder Jefferson Rojas, and right-handed pitcher Jaxon Wiggins.
Blue Jays make blockbuster trade proposal for Twins’ Jhoan Duran, offering top prospects to strengthen bullpen for 2025 playoff push.
Washington pulled off a much better deal than Miami, and something comparable could be possible with Larnach for the Twins. If they have a chance to add a Tena-type Triple-A player and upside with youngsters like Clemney and Ramirez Jr., they should pull the trigger.
Perhaps Lewis’s good mental place convinces the Twins front office to keep together a roster which has underwhelmed all season.
Then, Freeman stepped to the plate, and as he has done time and again, he delivered. A walk-off single to left field, which tipped off the glove of the Twins' Harrison Bader, gave the Dodgers an enrapturing 4-3 victory.