MN Twins Outfielder Goes Under the Knife

The Major League Baseball general manager meetings wrapped up this week in Las Vegas, with Minnesota Twins (77-85) general manager Jeremy Zoll among those in attendance.

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The meetings aren t often where free agent deals get done, but it s one of those gatherings where lots of decisionmakers are in the same place, meaning groundwork for future deals laid and crucial information is shared/gathered.

Minnesota inked some minor league bullpen depth and found out that Ryan Jeffers is likely to decline their qualifying offer. There may be a lull until the Winter Meetings (Dec. 7-9), but things could pick up before then, with a lockout expected to be imposed on Dec. 2.

The imminent work stoppage is going to impact everyone in the sport, from both a business and performance standpoint as teams essentially cut ties with though, players will go about their routines unless they re hampered, as will be the case for MN Twins outfield