Twins unlikely to trade Byron Buxton as teams inquire
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 7:29 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Minnesota Twins appear set to retain Byron Buxton despite trade interest from the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. Buxton stated that teams are wasting their time making inquiries about his availability, citing a no-trade clause and his commitment to Minnesota. The Twins may still consider trading other assets while competing for a Wild Card spot in the American League. However, Buxton's position limits the likelihood of a significant deal this trade deadline.
- •Twins likely to sell players this summer if they don't secure a Wild Card spot.
- •Byron Buxton emphasizes he does not want to be traded.
- •Buxton has a no-trade clause, giving him control over any potential deal.
- •Phillies and Braves are interested in adding Buxton to bolster their outfields.
- 7:29 PMYahoo Sports — Twins' Byron Buxton trade update is bad news for Phillies, Braves
"This Byron Buxton trade update isn't good news for interested clubs.
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