Twins acquire closer Capps from Nationals

29 July 2010, 8:07 pm

In the middle of another tight division race, the Minnesota Twins acquired All-Star closer Matt Capps from the Washington Nationals late Thursday night for prized catching prospect Wilson Ramos and minor league left-hander Joe Testa. The Twins also received cash considerations in the deal. "The motivation is that this makes us a better club," said general manager Bill Smith, whose Twins...... Read More »

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