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sports1 year ago

"Twins Acquire Manuel Margot and Kiké Hernández in Trade Deals"

The Minnesota Twins acquired outfielder Manuel Margot from the Dodgers, along with a low-minors infield prospect and cash, in exchange for shortstop prospect Noah Miller. Margot, owed $10 million for this season, provides the Twins with right-handed bat insurance for Byron Buxton in center field and a veteran right-handed bat capable of platooning with left-handed hitters in the outfield corners. The trade fills the last major gap in the Twins' roster, and president of baseball operations Derek Falvey indicated that more big-league additions are unlikely before Opening Day.

sports1 year ago

Dodgers Trade Manuel Margot to Twins, Reacquire Kiké Hernández

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded outfielder Manuel Margot to the Minnesota Twins and signed super utility man Kiké Hernández to a one-year, $4 million contract. The Dodgers sent Margot and shortstop prospect Rayne Doncon to the Twins in exchange for shortstop prospect Noah Miller, with cash to help cover Margot's owed $12 million. Hernández, who will primarily face left-handed pitchers, is expected to return around opening day after undergoing double hernia surgery. Margot will join the Twins as a center fielder, while the Dodgers acquire a well-regarded defensive shortstop prospect in Miller.

sports1 year ago

Dodgers Trade Manuel Margot to Twins, Reunite with Kiké Hernández

The Minnesota Twins are finalizing a trade to acquire outfielder Manuel Margot from the Los Angeles Dodgers, sending minor league shortstop Noah Miller to Los Angeles in exchange. Margot, who is owed $10 million this season with a $12 million club option for 2025, provides the Twins with a right-handed hitting option for the outfield and insurance behind Byron Buxton. The Twins also receive minor league infielder Rayne Doncon and cash in the deal.

sports1 year ago

Twins Make Deal for Outfielder Manuel Margot

The Dodgers have traded outfielder Manuel Margot to the Twins, who are also receiving infield prospect Rayne Doncon from the Dodgers and including minor league infielder Noah Miller in the deal. Margot, who has been hampered by knee troubles, will provide the Twins with a right-handed-hitting outfielder and insurance for center fielder Byron Buxton. The Dodgers are including cash to cover some of Margot’s salary, and the Twins are working to reduce payroll throughout the offseason.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Secure Tyler Glasnow in Blockbuster Trade and Contract Extension

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot from the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-player trade. As part of the deal, the Dodgers signed Glasnow to a contract extension worth $136.5 million. The extension does not include any deferred money and will be spread out over the next five seasons for luxury tax purposes. The Rays unloaded $33 million in salary and received right-hander Ryan Pepiot and outfielder Jonny Deluca in return. Margot is expected to fill a part-time role in the Dodgers' outfield.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Secure Tyler Glasnow in Blockbuster Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot from the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-player trade. As part of the deal, Glasnow has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Dodgers worth $136.5 million. Glasnow, a native of Santa Clarita, California, will bolster the Dodgers' rotation with his impressive pitching arsenal. Margot, a versatile outfielder, will provide depth and platoon options for the Dodgers. The Dodgers still need to address their outfield and rotation needs, and they have been linked to other potential trade targets and free agents.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Secure Shohei Ohtani and Tyler Glasnow in Impressive Offseason Moves

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made another major move, following their signing of Shohei Ohtani, by acquiring right-hander Tyler Glasnow and center fielder Manuel Margot from the Tampa Bay Rays. In exchange, the Rays will receive young pitcher Ryan Pepiot and outfielder Jonny Deluca. The deal is contingent on Glasnow signing a five-year, $135 million contract with the Dodgers. The Dodgers, who were in need of starting pitching, now have a potential ace in Glasnow, while Margot fills a hole in the outfield. The Rays continue their strategy of trading for young players and prospects, as they look to maintain their success on a limited budget.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Acquire Tyler Glasnow, Bolstering Pitching Staff

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for two young players. Glasnow, when healthy, is one of the best pitchers in baseball, but his durability remains a concern. Margot's defensive value has declined in recent years, and his offensive production is limited. The trade carries risks for the Dodgers, who are aiming for a World Series win this year, but there is potential for success if Glasnow performs well and Margot can contribute in a platoon role.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers Acquire Tyler Glasnow and Manuel Margot in Trade with Rays

The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to acquire right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot in a four-player trade with the Tampa Bay Rays. The Dodgers will send right-handed pitcher Ryan Pepiot and outfielder Jonny Deluca to Tampa Bay. The trade is contingent on the Dodgers signing Glasnow to an extension and pending a physical. Glasnow, who had a breakout season in 2023, will bolster the Dodgers' starting rotation, while Margot adds depth to their outfield.

sports2 years ago

"Rays-Dodgers Trade: Glasnow's Departure and Arozarena's Potential Landing Spots"

The Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a trade that would send Tyler Glasnow and Manuel Margot to the Dodgers in exchange for pitcher Ryan Pepiot and outfielder Jonny DeLuca. However, the completion of the trade is contingent on Glasnow working out a contract extension with the Dodgers. The extension is expected to be agreed upon, allowing the deal to be finalized. The Rays will save approximately $33 million by trading Glasnow and Margot. The Dodgers are sending $4 million to offset Margot's salary. Pepiot and DeLuca provide the Rays with younger and less expensive players who have the potential to become key contributors.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers in Talks to Acquire Margot and Glasnow from Rays

The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly discussing a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays to acquire starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot. The deal is not finalized and could change, but the Rays would potentially receive two younger players in return. Glasnow's injury history and limited team control make him a more likely trade target for the Dodgers compared to other pitchers like Corbin Burnes or Dylan Cease. Margot, who has dealt with injuries throughout his career, would likely platoon with Jason Heyward in right field.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers and Rays Nearing Trade Deal for Tyler Glasnow

The Tampa Bay Rays are engaged in active discussions with the Los Angeles Dodgers to trade starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot. While the deal is not yet finalized and could change, the Rays are looking to acquire two younger players, Ryan Pepiot and Jonny DeLuca, in return. Financial considerations, including the players' salaries and potential options, need to be worked out. The Rays are primarily focused on shedding the $37 million owed to Glasnow and Margot, while also seeking the opportunity to swap veterans for younger players under team control.

sports2 years ago

Dodgers in Talks with Rays for Tyler Glasnow Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly discussing a trade that would send right-hander Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot to the Dodgers in exchange for Ryan Pepiot and outfielder Jonny Deluca. The deal is not yet complete, and changes to the framework are possible. Glasnow, who is entering the final year of his contract, would provide the Dodgers with much-needed starting pitching depth. Margot, known for his defense and solid value on the basepaths, would be a good fit for the Dodgers' roster. Pepiot, an MLB-ready player with five seasons of club control, would be a valuable addition for the Rays.

sports2 years ago

Rays Secure Walk-Off Win Against Angels, Boosting Postseason Momentum

Manuel Margot's run-scoring single in the bottom of the ninth inning completed a two-run rally, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. The win keeps the Rays in the hunt for the top AL wild card spot, as they remain 2 1/2 games behind the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles. Pinch-hitter Harold Ramírez and Yandy Díaz started the ninth-inning rally with singles, and Margot delivered the game-winning hit. The victory prevented the Rays from dropping two of three games to the Angels, who had stopped a six-game losing streak the previous night.