Twins acquire pitcher Taylor Rashi in trade with Diamondbacks

The Minnesota Twins traded with the Arizona Diamondbacks for relief pitcher Taylor Rashi on June 9. Rashi, a right-handed reliever, has a career ERA of 5.40 in the MLB but has excelled at the minor league level with a 3.47 ERA. This season, Rashi has struggled in the big leagues with a 9.82 ERA in three appearances and is coming off a designation for assignment by Arizona. The Twins' pitching staff is currently ranked 25th in team ERA and are looking for improvement, as they sit third in the AL Central with a record of 30-37. Minnesota is set to begin a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers on June 10, with Taj Bradley scheduled to start the first game.

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