Below you can see all of the Twins offseason moves including free agent signings, trades, waiver claims and much more. Bookmark this post to stay up to date on all the moves made by the Twins this winter.
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Twins sign starter Kevin Correia
The Twins and free agent starter Kevin Correia have agreed to terms on a contract. The deal is for two years and $10M. The 32 year old Correia had a 4.21 ERA in 171 innings with a 4.7 K/9, 2.4 BB/9 and strong 51.2 percent ground-ball rate with the Pirates last season. He has spent his …
Twins sign Jared Burton to Extension
The Twins continued their active day on Thursday by signing right-handed relief pitcher Jared Burton to a contract extension. The deal is for 2 years and $5.5M with a club option for a 3rd. Burton will receive $2M in 2013 and $3.25M in 2014 with a $3.6M club option for 2015. The option year can be …
Twins making moves
The Twins are having a busier and more productive December than they did in July-Sept. In the last couple of days, the Twins have dealt away Denard Span and Ben Revere. Losing those two will hurt, but in those two trades we acquired pitchers in Alex Meyers (Span deal from Washington Nationals), Vance Worley, and …
Twins trade Span
Early reports are that the Twins have made a trade with the Washington Nationals sending OF Denard Span away and obtaining RHP Alex Meyers. It’s tough to watch Span go, but the Twins need to make some moves because what they currently have just isn’t working. Meyers, a prospect pitcher, has never played anything higher …
Baker signs with Cubs
The Minnesota Twins have been hurting for decent pitching for years now, and they seem to keep losing the ones they do have that have played solidly. Today Scott Baker signed a one year deal to leave the Twins and head to Chicago to pitch for the Cubs. The Twins aren’t really going to notice …
Twins trade Danny Valencia to Red Sox for minor league prospect
It seems like not too long ago people were discussing Danny Valencia as the future for the Twins at 3rd base. Now, he will try to make a name for himself playing for the Boston Red Sox as the Twins shipped him out for a lower level minor league prospect in Jeremias Pineda. Pineda, 21, was …
Twins trade Liriano to White Sox
The Twins have reached an agreement to trade Francisco Liriano to the division rival White Sox. In return the Twins will receive pitcher Pedro Hernandez and infielder Eduardo Escobar. Both will report to Triple-A Rochester. Hernandez is a 23 year old left-handed starter with a low 90′s fastball and a 3.42 ERA in six minor …
