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Byron Buxton Bluntly Shuts Down Ongoing Twins Trade Rumors

MINNESOTA TWINS (TARGET FIELD), JUL 15 – Byron Buxton has a .925 OPS and 17 stolen bases this season while refusing to waive his no-trade clause and pledging to stay with the Twins for his entire career.

  • Byron Buxton, a 31-year-old Minnesota Twins outfielder, reaffirmed during All-Star Week 2025 that he cannot be traded and will remain with the Twins long-term.
  • Buxton's commitment follows his recent health improvements after knee surgeries and concussion, which allowed him to play 78 games this season and perform at a high level.
  • He became the first player to hit for the cycle at Target Field during a perfect 5-for-5 performance, made crucial game-saving catches, and is currently hitting.289 with 21 home runs and a.925 OPS, ranking tied for fifth in the majors.
  • Manager Rocco Baldelli praised Buxton's work ethic and determination, stating his recent performance is memorable and maintained through daily effort and care for his body.
  • Despite the Twins' 47-49 record and trade deadline approaching, Buxton's refusal to waive his no-trade clause suggests he will remain central to the team’s future plans.
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Twins All-Star Byron Buxton healthy and at his best

The questions around Byron Buxton have never been about his talent. They’ve never been about his work ethic. They’ve never been about his desire. They’ve been about one thing and one thing only: his health. “If he could stay healthy” was the beginning to so many sentences, sentences that ended with things like “then he could be one of the best players in the game.” Byron Buxton is healthy — and has been for most of the first half of the season —…

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Pioneer Press broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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