The Minnesota Twins have had a quiet offseason. However, the Twins just swooped in and signed a top-50 international prospect.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Minnesota Twins are reportedly in agreement on a trade that would send a young catcher to the Twins.

One of the fascinating and important knock-on effects of the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes is a miniature windfall of international amateur free agents becoming unexpectedly available at the last second, as a new window for signing such players begins Wednesday.

In the offseason, the Twins typically feast in late January and February. But this winter, the impending sale could slow them down.

Although the Minnesota Twins have done next to nothing this offseason, and that is expected to be the theme this winter. On Wednesday, however, the International Free Agent Signing Period began, and that brought a flurry of activity.

The Minnesota Twins recently acquired catching prospect Diego Cartaya from the Los Angeles Dodgers and are seemingly stockpiling catchers. When it comes to the arguably most important position in baseball,

The Dodgers made a trade on Thursday, sending former top prospect Diego Cartaya to the Minnesota Twins for a pitcher.

The 23-year-old catcher, designated for assignment last week after the Hyeseong Kim signing, is swapped for 20-year-old minor-league pitcher Jose Vasquez

The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired minor league pitcher Jose Vasquez from the Minnesota Twins for catcher Diego Cartaya

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired minor league pitcher Jose Vasquez from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for catcher Diego Cartaya. Vasquez, 20, appeared in 11 games for the Dominican Summer League Twins last season.

The Minnesota Twins are adding depth at the catcher position, acquiring 23-year-old prospect Diego Cartaya from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Jose Vasquez.

The Minnesota Twins acquired catcher Diego Cartaya from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday in exchange for fellow minor leaguer Jose Vasquez.Cartaya, 23, totaled 11 homers and 52 RBIs in hitting .