The Minnesota Twins waived outfielder Carson McCusker Wednesday morning, opening a 40-man roster spot ahead of the 2025 MLB Rule 5 Draft.

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After entering the offseason as expected sellers, the Minnesota Twins have seemingly reversed course. They’re now inclined to hold Byron Buxton, Joe Ryan and Pablo López while making a few depth additions.

The Minnesota Twins have not been subtle about their belief in Royce Lewis this winter. Shortly after being hired, manager Derek Shelton m ade a point to visit several core player

The team’s interest in adding a first baseman comes several days after the Twins front office confirmed they don’t plan to trade key pieces.

Carson McCusker launched homers for the Saints early last season, but he struggled in limited time with the Twins.

The 2026 MLB Draft order is set, and the Minnesota Twins' draft lottery odds for the No. 1 overall pick fell a bit short on Tuesday. The Twins had the

The No. 3 pick is the Twins’ highest draft pick since 2017 when they picked current third baseman Royce Lewis with the first overall selection.

The Twins will have their highest pick since 2017 in next July's MLB Draft. Minnesota received the third overall selection in the annual MLB Draft Lottery at the Winter Meetings in Orlando. The last time the club had such a high pick,

Former A's prospect and first round selection was selected by the Twins during Wednesday's Rule 5 Draft.

Minnesota Twins president Derek Falvey confirms reports that the Twins have flipped from offseason sellers to buyers.