Minnesota Twins Acquire Pitcher Dean Kremer From Baltimore Orioles
The Minnesota Twins have acquired starting pitcher Dean Kremer from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league outfielder Jhomnardo Reyes. This move aims to bolster the Twins' pitching depth.

Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, July 31, 2026 —
The Minnesota Twins have announced a trade that brings starting pitcher Dean Kremer to the team. Kremer arrives from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for minor league outfielder Jhomnardo Reyes.
This acquisition is intended to strengthen the pitching depth within the Twins’ organization. The specifics of the trade, including the precise timing and any additional considerations, were not immediately detailed beyond the player-for-player exchange.
Dean Kremer, a right-handed pitcher, has been a member of the Orioles’ system. Jhomnardo Reyes is an outfielder who has been playing in the minor leagues. Further details regarding the performance metrics or potential of Reyes were not provided in the announcement of the trade.
The Minnesota Twins organization has not yet provided extensive comment on how Kremer is expected to fit into their upcoming roster or pitching rotation. Similarly, the Baltimore Orioles have not elaborated on the acquisition of Reyes beyond the trade itself.
This move occurs as teams often look to adjust their rosters through trades to address specific needs, such as enhancing their pitching capabilities. The exchange of players between the Twins and Orioles is a typical maneuver in professional baseball aimed at improving team performance through strategic roster management.
The long-term implications of this trade for both clubs remain to be seen as the season progresses.
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