The Twins have made their first trade deadline move of the 2022 season.
The Twins have acquired All-Star closer Jorge Lopez from the Baltimore Orioles. Lopez has been a solid back-end reliever for Baltimore this season with a 1.68 ERA, 19 saves in 48.1 innings. Lopez will be under team control through 2024.
The Twins are sending reliever Yennier Cano, LHP Cade Povich (#22 on mlb.com top Twins prospects)and pitchers Juan Nuñez and Juan Rojas to Baltimore to complete the deal.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline ends at 5pm today.