Minnesota Twins

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 24: Eduardo Escobar #5 and Brian Dozier #2 of the Minnesota Twins celebrate defeating the Texas Rangers after the game on June 24, 2018 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Rangers 2-0. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

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ST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 8: Phil Hughes #45 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals in the ninth inning at Busch Stadium on May 8, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Twins cut their losses and DFA Phil Hughes

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 26: Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins stands at first base during the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 23: Ervin Santana

Ervin Santana injury update: Twins starter still not cleared to throw

BALTIMORE, MD - APRIL 01: Brian Dozier #2 of the Minnesota Twins fields the ball in the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on April 1, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

Minnesota Twins announce first unwritten rules violation of MLB season

FORT MYERS, FL - FEBRUARY 26: Erik Aybar

Erick Aybar, who we forgot was with the Twins, could be their starting shortstop

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 13: Jorge Polanco

Twins lose Jorge Polanco for 80-games after PED bust

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 22: Alex Cobb BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 22: Alex Cobb #53 of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 22, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Rays won 8-3. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Minnesota Twins need to sign Alex Cobb and go all-in

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 17: Thad Levine, General Manager and Derek Falvey, Chief Baseball Officer for the Minnesota Twins look on as Royce Lewis, number one overall draft pick, speaks at a press conference on June 17, 2017 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Minnesota Twins just quietly had the best offseason in baseball

CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 17: Lance Lynn #31 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field on September 17, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jon Durr/Getty Images)

Lance Lynn all-in on winning now with Minnesota Twins

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 03: Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton is a superstar worth building Twins future around

CLEVELAND, OH- SEPTEMBER 27: Brian Dozier

Twins should think twice before giving Brian Dozier new deal

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 16: Omarr Baker helps celebrate 'Prince Night' at Target Field, a tribute to Minneapolis' own late musician organized by home team Minnesota Twins on June 16, 2017 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images for Comerica)

Dig, if you will, Prince and the Twins joining forces

CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 18: Jake Arrieta #49 of the Chicago Cubs pitches in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers game four of the National League Championship Series at Wrigley Field on October 18, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Twins an ace away from challenging Indians

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JULY 15: Logan Morrison

Twins sign Logan Morrison to help fill potential Miguel Sano void

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 22: Alex Cobb BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 22: Alex Cobb #53 of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 22, 2017 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Rays won 8-3. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Twins Rumors: Could Alex Cobb reunite with Jake Odorizzi in Minnesota?

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 11: Jake Odorizzi

Twins pulls off trade with Rays for Jake Odorizzi

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 1: Anibal Sanchez

Minnesota Twins sign pitcher Anibal Sanchez

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 13: Chris Archer #22 of the Tampa Bay Rays in action against the New York Yankees at Citi Field on September 13, 2017 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Rays 3-2. The two teams were scheduled to play in St. Petersburg, Florida but due to the weather emergency caused by Hurricane Irma, the game was moved to New York, but with Tampa Bay remaining the 'home' team. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Twins Rumors: Jake Arrieta and Chris Archer potential targets

BALTIMORE, MD - SEPTEMBER 23: Jake Odorizzi

Twins and Orioles have pitching trade targets to choose from

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Yu Darvish

Yu Darvis rumors: Twins in pursuit

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 06: Addison Reed

Addison Reed agrees to 2-year deal with Minnesota Twins

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 29: Yu Darvish

Twins fans have a right to be cynical about the Jake Arrieta, Yu Darvish rumors

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 30: Miguel Sano

Miguel Sano to undergo surgery on left leg

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 30: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees follow through on a fourth inning home run against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 2017 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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