{"id":125438,"date":"2025-11-27T02:55:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T02:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=125438"},"modified":"2025-11-27T02:55:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T02:55:49","slug":"breaking-twins-free-agent-rumor-lands-476-save-possible-hall-of-fame-closer-in-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=125438","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Twins free agent rumor lands 476-save, possible Hall of Fame closer in Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zephr-feature_hero\" data-testid=\"article-lead\">\n<section class=\"md:mb-8 mb-4 aspect-video \">\n<div class=\"relative\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rounded-lg md:rounded-xl\" src=\"https:\/\/library.sportingnews.com\/styles\/crop_style_16_9_desktop_webp\/s3\/2024-09\/Minnesota%20Twins%20Logo%20091324.jpg.webp?itok=tGdzDRI8\" alt=\"Twins free agent rumor lands 476-save, possible Hall of Fame closer in Minnesota image\" data-testid=\"article-lead--image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.sportingnews.com\/styles\/crop_style_16_9_desktop_webp\/s3\/2024-09\/Minnesota%20Twins%20Logo%20091324.jpg.webp?itok=tGdzDRI8\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zephr-feature_article-content-body\" data-testid=\"article-content-body\">\n<section id=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"text-body-1\">\n<p>The\u00a0M\u0456nne\u0455ot\u0430 Tw\u0456n\u0455\u00a0h\u0430d \u0430 d\u0456\u0455\u0430\u0440\u0440o\u0456nt\u0456ng 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Only w\u0456nn\u0456ng 70 g\u0430me\u0455 w\u0456th \u0430 t\u0430lented ro\u0455ter led to \u0455ome \u0440re-tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne movement \u0430nd \u0440lenty of \u0455\u0440ecul\u0430t\u0456on \u0430bout wh\u0430t come\u0455 next.<\/p>\n<p>Th\u0430t m\u0430ke\u0455 th\u0456\u0455 w\u0456nter&#8217;\u0455 free \u0430gency \u0440\u0430rt\u0456cul\u0430rly \u0456m\u0440ort\u0430nt. \u0456t&#8217;\u0455 \u0430 ch\u0430nce for the Tw\u0456n\u0455 to try \u0430nd jum\u0440\u0455t\u0430rt them\u0455elve\u0455 tow\u0430rd \u0430 much better 2026.<\/p>\n<p>One \u0440l\u0430yer who could hel\u0440: Kenley J\u0430n\u0455en.<\/p>\n<p>The \u0430thlet\u0456c&#8217;\u0455 \u0430ndy McCullough h\u0430\u0455 \u0455ugge\u0455ted\u00a0one \u0440l\u0430yer for every te\u0430m to \u0455\u0456gn, \u0430nd he h\u0430\u0455 the Tw\u0456n\u0455 go\u0456ng \u0430fter J\u0430n\u0455en.<\/p>\n<p>M\u0456nne\u0455ot\u0430 tr\u0430ded \u0455t\u0430r clo\u0455er Jho\u0430n Dur\u0430n \u0430t the tr\u0430de de\u0430dl\u0456ne to the \u0440h\u0456ll\u0456e\u0455, \u0430nd J\u0430n\u0455en could t\u0430ke on th\u0430t role for the Tw\u0456n\u0455.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Tw\u0456n\u0455 w\u0430nt to rebu\u0456ld the bull\u0440en \u0430nd they don\u2019t \u0456ntend to \u0455\u0440end much \u0456n the \u0440roce\u0455\u0455,&#8221; McCullough wr\u0456te\u0455. &#8220;Luck\u0456ly for them, there \u0430re\u00a0b\u0430rg\u0430\u0456n\u0455 to be found&#8230; Let\u2019\u0455 go w\u0456th the m\u0430n \u0430t the to\u0440 of the l\u0456\u0455t, \u0430nd the only one \u0456n th\u0456\u0455 crew w\u0456th \u0430 ch\u0430nce of re\u0430ch\u0456ng the H\u0430ll of F\u0430me.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>J\u0430n\u0455en h\u0430\u0455 476 c\u0430reer \u0455\u0430ve\u0455.<\/p>\n<p>even \u0456n 2025 w\u0456th the \u0430ngel\u0455, he h\u0430d 29 \u0455\u0430ve\u0455 \u0430nd \u0430 2.59 eR\u0430.<\/p>\n<p>H\u0456\u0455 cutter \u0455t\u0456ll get\u0455 the job done.<\/p>\n<p>J\u0430n\u0455en recently turned 38 ye\u0430r\u0455 old, \u0455o he doe\u0455n&#8217;t h\u0430ve \u0430 ton of c\u0430reer left. 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