Twins Claim Joey Wentz
Briefly

The Minnesota Twins announced the acquisition of left-handed pitcher Wentz from the Pittsburgh Pirates, who designated him for assignment. With Wentz being out of options, the Twins must make an active roster adjustment when he joins. To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, they transferred right-handed pitcher Pablo López to the 60-day injured list. López is anticipated to be sidelined for eight to twelve weeks due to a teres major strain, complicating the team's pitching depth.
The Twins have claimed left-hander from the Pirates, who was recently designated for assignment. Wentz has no options remaining, necessitating a roster move upon his arrival.
To accommodate Wentz's addition to the 40-man roster, the Twins transferred Pablo López to the 60-day injured list, as he is expected to miss eight to twelve weeks.
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