Twins Trade Jorge Polanco to Mariners in Four-Player Deal
The move comes amid speculation due to Polanco's age and injury history, and the presence of young talent in the Twins' infield.
- Minnesota Twins trade Jorge Polanco to the Seattle Mariners for a four-player package consisting of minor leaguers Gabriel Gonzalez and Darren Bowen and major leaguers Justin Topa and Anthony DeSclafani.
- Polanco, a former All-Star infielder, has been with the Twins since 2009 and was named the team's MVP in 2021.
- Polanco's trade comes amid speculation due to his age, injury history, and the Twins' young infield talent.
- Mariners' general manager Justin Hollander has expressed excitement over acquiring Polanco, who will be the team's primary second baseman.
- The trade is financially viable for both teams, with Polanco earning $10.5 million with a $12 million club option for 2025.