The Minnesota Twins have been bitten by the injury bug yet again, after Byron Buxton was scratched from the starting lineup Sunday.

June, and as the summer months heat up, so does speculation about what the Minnesota Twins will do at this year’s trade deadline. With the All-Star break just a month away and the deadline looming not far behind,

The Twins’ 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Astros at Daikin Park on Sunday reflected what has been a scuffling Minnesota offense. One exception: Brooks Lee, who homered as part of a 3-for-4 day that extended the Major Leagues’ longest active hitting streak to 15 games.

The Twins likely aren’t going to make a splashy move at the trade deadline. However, one buy-low candidate might be the perfect fit for the team’s long-term needs, while still having a chance to help them in 2025.

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Selecting a Twins All-Quarter Century Team consisting of 10 hitters and six pitchers who were Minnesota's best players from 2000 to 2025.

From Rod Carew to Kirby Puckett and Johan Santana to Joe Mauer, the greatest Minnesota Twins of all-time span generations.

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