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The Twins are making bold moves to bolster their bullpen, bringing in veteran lefty Andrew Chafin and snagging Anthony Banda from the Dodgers. With these additions, the front office is clearly not resting on its laurels while eyeing a more competitive 2026 season.
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Twins Sign Andrew Chafin To Minor League Contract
11:55AM: Chafin will earn $2MM if he makes the Twins’ active roster, according to SKOR North’s Darren Wolfson. Chafin’s contract also has another $1.25MM available in bonus money. 7:05AM: The Twins signed left-hander Andrew Chafin to a minor league deal, according to multiple team beat writers. Chafin’s contract includes an invitation to attend Minnesota’s big…
Mlbtraderumors
Dodgers Trade Anthony Banda To Twins
1:17pm: The Twins sent $500K of pool space to the Dodgers in the deal, per Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com. (International pool space must be traded in $250K increments.) For clarity’s sake, no actual money exchanged hands; rather, the Twins shrunk their league-allotted spending limit by $500K, while the Dodgers’ limit correspondingly increases by $500K. 12:27pm: The…
MLB.com
Twins pick up another lefty reliever in veteran Chafin (source)
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Twins continue to add depth to their bullpen mix. The latest pickup is veteran left-hander Andrew Chafin, who agreed Friday to a Minor League contract with a non-roster invitation to Spring Training, a source told MLB.com. The club has not confirmed the deal.
MLB.com
Hendriks back where it all began in battle for Twins' bullpen spot
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Liam Hendriks won Comeback Player of the Year honors in 2023, but even so, he still feels he’s never come all the way back to the form he displayed as a three-time All-Star. He’s hopeful that he gets there with the Twins.
The mountain to climb,
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Analyzing Twins' weekend bullpen signings as 2026 unit continues to grow stronger
The Minnesota Twins have signed an underrated lefty reliever and reunited with a righty bullpen arm.
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Minnesota Twins reveal 2026 regular season promotional giveaways
Check out the promotional giveaways from the Twins this season.
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