Twins GM Zoll addresses trade rumors ahead of matchup with Dodgers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 10:05 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Minnesota Twins General Manager Jeremy Zoll spoke to reporters before a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 26, addressing swirling trade rumors about Byron Buxton and other players. Zoll emphasized his commitment to the current roster, stating they are not planning to trade Buxton, who is tied for most home runs in the American League with 25. As the Twins faced the Dodgers, they held a 38-42 record and dropped both remaining games in the series, falling to 38-44 and sitting 4.5 games behind in the AL Central. With 80 games left, Zoll believes the team can still be competitive. The Twins were criticized by fans during their loss, reflecting ongoing dissatisfaction with the front office's management.
- •Twins dropped to 38-44 after two losses to the Dodgers.
- •Jeremy Zoll confirmed the team will not trade Byron Buxton.
- •Buxton has 25 home runs, tied for most in the AL.
- •Twins sit 4.5 games behind in the AL Central.
- •Zoll remains hopeful about the team’s competitiveness this season.
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Minnesota Twins GM Jeremy Zoll Pushes Back on Trade Talk
"Minnesota's second-year general manager used an unexpected pregame appearance to defend his roster and push back against deadline speculation.
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