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In this deadline's most surprising trade, a pair of uncompetitive teams have hooked up to swap pitchers. The Twins acquired Hector Santiago and Alan Busenitz from the Angels in exchange for Ricky Nolasco, Alex Meyer, and cash.
Twins confirm that Ricky Nolasco, Alex Meyer and cash are headed to the Angels for Hector Santiago and relief prospect Alan Busenitz
From the Twins perspective, the biggest benefit is getting away from some of Nolasco's failed four-year, $49 million contract, which has an additional season left to go.