Twins, Chris Paddack agree on 3-year extension: Sources
New York TimesThe Minnesota Twins and pitcher Chris Paddack came to terms on a three-year extension Friday, team sources told The Athletic. — DanHayesMLB January 14, 2023 The Athletic’s instant analysis: How the deal shapes the next few years With Paddack coming off the second Tommy John surgery of his career, this extension buys the Twins an extra season of a pitcher they’d long coveted before acquiring him last April with reliever Emilio Pagán in a trade that shipped Taylor Rogers to San Diego. The Twins are hopeful that Paddack, who went 1-2 with a 4.03 ERA in 22 1/3 innings last season before re-injuring his right elbow, could return to the mound later this season. — Hayes The Twins liked what they saw in Paddack Clearly, the Twins are hoping to avoid a repeat of what’s upcoming after the 2023 season when starting pitchers Sonny Gray, Kenta Maeda and Tyler Mahle all become free agents.
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