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Pablo Lopez Eyes September Return Amid Trade Speculation

8/15/2025

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Pablo Lopez is recovering from a Grade 2 strain and targets a return to the Twins' rotation by early September.
He has participated in bullpen sessions and will soon face live hitters, possibly leading to a minor league rehab assignment.
Lopez is considered a trade candidate due to the Twins' roster changes and his 2.82 ERA this season.
His September performance may impact his future and the Twins' strategies amid organizational changes.

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Story summary

Pablo Lopez is recovering from a Grade 2 strain and targets a return to the Twins' rotation by early September.
He has participated in bullpen sessions and will soon face live hitters, possibly leading to a minor league rehab assignment.
Lopez is considered a trade candidate due to the Twins' roster changes and his 2.82 ERA this season.
His September performance may impact his future and the Twins' strategies amid organizational changes.