Twins Acquire Catcher From the Dodgers

MLB.com is reporting the Minnesota Twins have acquired catcher Diego Cartaya from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for minor league pitcher Jose Vasquez.

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Cartaya is 23 years old and as recently as 2023 was considered the Dodgers #1 prospect.  Last season Cartaya played 93 games between Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma City.  He his a combined 11 home runs in 2024.

Vasquez is a 20-year old pitcher who appeared in 11 games for the Dominican Summer League Twins last season.  He had 45 strikeouts in 30 2/3 innnings.