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Twins acquire first baseman from Marlins for lefty pitching prospect, DFA infielder

The Minnesota Twins have acquired first baseman Eric Wagaman from the Miami Marlins in exchange for left-handed reliever Kade Bragg, the team announced. Infielder Ryan Fitzgerald was designated for assignment as a corresponding move.

We have made the following trade and roster move: pic.twitter.com/yWnlLaHs2I

— Minnesota Twins (@Twins) January 2, 2026

The Marlins designated Wagaman, 28, for assignment earlier in the week as a corresponding move to acquiring outfielder Ester Ruiz from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for righty pitching prospect Adriano Marrero.