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- Updated: July 28, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS — Twins interim general manager Rob Antony has stated that he’s open to anything at this year’s Trade Deadline and has even listened to offers for some of his younger players, despite Minnesota’s status as a seller building for the future. Even though nothing is off the table, manager Paul Molitor is confident his core of young talent will remain intact in this season’s trade cycle, with the non-waiver Deadline arriving on Monday.
“I think the whole idea of moving younger players is something you want to avoid if you can, unless you find a way to fill a bigger hole,” Molitor said. “I’m not too concerned about losing any young players that are vital to our future.”
On one of the first days that Molitor and Antony sat down following the assumption of the GM role, they went through the 25-man roster and evaluated each player and his role on the team moving forward.
On this roster, Molitor and Antony don’t necessarily see …
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