Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios delivers against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a Game 2 of the doubleheader at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports
The 2021 Trade Deadline was one of the most exciting in recent memory. Big name stars found new homes, top prospects were shuffled around, and teams bet big on this season or sold away the best they could. The Minnesota Twins fell squarely into the second category.
Sitting at 43-60 with the fifth worst record in baseball, the Twins needed to take advantage of the deadline and high prices in order to help out the franchise in the future.