Minnesota Twins rumors: Twins making Craig Kimbrel ‘a priority’

The Minnesota Twins are being aggressive in their pursuit for pitching help by reaching out and making closer Craig Kimbrel a priority.

As the Minnesota Twins head into the middle months of the season, they are poised to be buyers for the first time in a long time. While this scenario has led to disappointment throughout the Twins’ 2000s run toward the top of the American League Central, Minnesota appears to be serious about adding pieces this time to help the team not just make the playoffs, but make a deep run.

According to the New York Post’s Joel Sherman, one name that the Twins are reaching out to is closer Craig Kimbrel. Kimbrel has remained on the free agent market through the first…