Twins sign First Baseman Josh Bell
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Twins’ first MLB signing of offseason is an ex-Silver Slugger involved in a Juan Soto trade
The former Silver Slugger and All-Star is the Twins' first MLB signing of the offseason. Bell is well-removed from being the player who was included in the Juan Soto blockbuster trade between the San Diego Padres and Washington Nationals in 2022, but he still boasts some power and is inexpensive.
Josh Bell has signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Twins and will be the team's starting first baseman in 2026.
The Minnesota Twins' off-season is moving slowly but surely, and fans have been treated to some better news lately. On Monday, President of Baseball
He added that, according to "one league source," the Twins have around $20 million to spend in free agency. If so, that could boost their payroll from $95 million to $115 million, which is still below the $132 million and $130 million payrolls to start the previous two seasons.