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Royals, Twins, White Sox, Guardians Execute Major Trade Swaps

6/25/2026

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Royals will trade pitcher Michael Wacha to Padres, under contract through 2027 with a 2028 option.
Twins will trade prospect Ryan Jeffers to Yankees, while Byron Buxton said he will request no trade.
White Sox will acquire Seth Lugo from Royals to help rotation that ranks last in innings pitched.
Guardians will obtain Jorge Soler from Angels, in the final year of a three-year, $42 million contract.

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Royals will trade pitcher Michael Wacha to Padres, under contract through 2027 with a 2028 option.
Twins will trade prospect Ryan Jeffers to Yankees, while Byron Buxton said he will request no trade.
White Sox will acquire Seth Lugo from Royals to help rotation that ranks last in innings pitched.
Guardians will obtain Jorge Soler from Angels, in the final year of a three-year, $42 million contract.