After having a season that fell short of expectations, the Minnesota Twins could trade one of their best hitters for help on the mound.
According to Dan Hayes of The Athletic, the Minnesota squad would be tempted to let Luis Arraez go for a top pitcher for years to come. It wouldn’t be a secret, considering the pitching needs of the team.
Arraez, 25, however, will not leave without a genuine comeback. He will only evolve with another formation if the return is interesting for the formation ensures the direction of the Twins.
Although the situation is not urgent, three veteran pitchers could leave Minnesota at the end of the 2023 season. Indeed, the contracts of Kenta Maeda, Sonny Gray and Tyler Mahle will expire, which suggests that the Twins will want get a top pitcher.
Recall that in 2022, the left-hander maintained an excellent batting average at .316, 88 runs scored and 173 hits in 144 games. He finished the season ranked fourth in batting average, behind Jeff McNeil, Freddie Freeman and Paul Goldschmidt.
- The Pirates won the draft lottery.
- Mitch Haniger in San Francisco.
- Willson Contreras will be able to secure his future.
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