Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton made history by hitting for the cycle during a 12-4 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking the first cycle at Target Field since its opening in 2010. Buxton, who is set to compete in the Home Run Derby, showcased his impressive skills with this remarkable feat.
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Byron Buxton, the longest-tenured player on the Minnesota Twins, has expressed his desire to remain with the team despite trade rumors, reaffirming his commitment during a recent interview. He highlighted his loyalty to the organization and fans, emphasizing that Minnesota is where he and his family feel at home, especially after experiencing a healthier season in 2025. Want More Context? 🔎
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Reliever Chris Devenski elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Mets, rejecting an outright assignment to Triple-A despite a solid 2.38 ERA in 11 1/3 MLB innings. Meanwhile, the Phillies outrighted Ryan Cusick to Triple-A after multiple designations this season, and the Royals sent outfielder Tyler Gentry to Triple-A Omaha after his brief MLB stint. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Cleveland Guardians (52-54) are shifting to a seller's mindset ahead of the July 31 trade deadline after a disappointing season and the recent placement of star closer Emmanuel Clase on leave due to a sports betting investigation. Outfielder Steven Kwan is now drawing significant interest from several contenders, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, and San Diego Padres. Want More Context? 🔎
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