Acquire the Phillies Jhoan Duran of the twins confirms ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Ken Rosenthal van de Athletics was the first to report that the two parties came after an exchange, while Bob Nightengale from USA Today was the first to report that the twins would receive Eduardo Tait and right -handed pitcher Mick Abel In exchange for their closer.
Duran was one of the biggest names on the trade market of this summer. He was on No. 34 on the list of MLBTR of the Top 50 Trade Candidates, but he would certainly be ranked higher if it seemed more likely that he would be treated. The Flamethrowing Right-Hander is one of the undisputed best shits in the game, with a career 2.47 ERA, 2.48 Siera and 74 rescues in 83 chances in the past four seasons. Dating from his Rookie season in 2022, he threw 233 2/3 innings in 223 games, with 292 strikeouts (seventh most of the most relievers) with an elite 63.2% ground ball percentage. Its 9.10 Win -probably added (WPA) is in third place in the same wingspan, only chased Devin Williams And Félix Bautista. Only 27 years old and demonstrably better than ever Pitchen-Hij is on pace for career heights in both the Fangraphs and Baseball Reference Versions of War-Duran remains under team control via arbitration through the 2027 campaign.
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