According to Gleeman, the Twins agreed to a one-year deal with righty reliever Justin Topa, avoiding arbitration. Minnesota previously declined Topa's $2 million club option for 2026, giving him a $225,000 buyout and making him eligible for arbitration.

Ryan Jeffers is Minnesota's No. 1 catcher, but with Christian Vazquez gone the Twins have reportedly made a trade for the Orioles for a guy who could wind up as Jeffers' backup in 2026. According to multiple reports, the Twins have traded minor league ...

In a significant move for the upcoming season, the Minnesota Twins have acquired catcher Alex Jackson from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league infielder Payton Eeles. This transaction reflects the Twins' strategy to bolster their roster while avoiding arbitration with right-hander Justin Topa.

The Orioles tendered first baseman Ryan Mountcastle and several of their other arbitration-eligible players their contracts for 2026.