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Why Twins could still trade catcher Ryan Jeffers amid Yankees, Rays interest

The Minnesota Twins plan to be buyers at this year's trade deadline. Recently, Twins general manager Jeremy Zoll said the organization planned to add to the roster.This comes one year after the Twins traded 11 players in a massive firesale. Still, Minnesota's postseason chances are not guaranteed. They are three games behind the Chicago White Sox for first place in the AL Central, and 1.5 games back of a Wild Card spot. Players like right-hander Joe Ryan and catcher Ryan Jeffers could help surge the Twins into the postseason. But Jeffers, an impending free agent, may have a lot of interest in the trade market. "The truth about the Twins is that they're not going to add just to back up a mandate from owner Tom Pohlad that they compete. They're going to be judicious," ESPN's Jeff Passan wrot
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