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The Twins finally made a significant addition to their bullpen last week, reuniting with free agent lefty Taylor Rogers on a one-year, $2 millon deal. They traded for righty Eric Orze earlier in the offseason, but they still could certainly use another upgrade or two in that area.

MLB News / WI Sports Heroics / January 24

Former Brewers bust follows battery mate to Minnesota in free agency

The Minnesota Twins have added two former Brewers in free agency, beginning last week with catcher Victor Caratini on a two-year, $14 million deal. They followed up by signing his one-time battery mate, southpaw Taylor Rogers, for one year and $2 million, ESPN reported late Friday.

Kansas City Royals News / Royals Review / January 24

Kansas City Royals news: Two Royals make MLB Pipeline’s top 100 prospect list

Anne Rogers writes about position players that could get invited to spring training. We’ll see Collins in left field the majority of the time, while Thomas will move among all three spots.

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Twins sign left-hander Rogers, catcher Caratini

The Twins signed left-hander Taylor Rogers to a one-year, $2 million contract on Friday while also finalizing a two-year, $14 million deal with catcher Victor Caratini.

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Athletics News / New Baseball Media / January 23

2026 Transactions: Twins Bring Back Rogers, DFA & Waiver Moves

Last winter, the Twins signed reliever Danny Coulombe late in the game, a reunion that worked very well for both sides. This year, Minnesota reunited with another left-handed reliever that the organization is very familiar with.

MLB News / Field Level Media / January 22

Reports: Twins signing LHP Taylor Rogers on 1-year deal

The Minnesota Twins are signing free agent left-handed reliever Taylor Rogers to a one-year, $2 million contract, according to multiple reports on Thursday.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / January 22

Updated Twins Bullpen Projection — And Who Could They Sign Next?

The Twins made an important move on Thursday by reportedly reuniting with former All-Star reliever Taylor Rogers on a one-year, $2 million deal. It's a step in the right direction for a team that desperately needed bullpen help after trading away its top five relievers last summer.

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / January 22

Former Reds Pitcher Returns to American League

Former Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Taylor Rogers had agreed to a one-year, $2 million deal with the Minnesota Twins, according to The Athletic's Aaron Gleeman.

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Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 22

Twins To Sign Taylor Rogers

The Twins are bringing old friend Taylor Rogers back on a one-year, $2MM contract, per Ken Rosenthal and Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic. Rogers, who’s represented by Frontline, spent the 2016-21 seasons in Minnesota, spending the latter three as their closer and earning an All-Star nod in 2021.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 12

Blue Jays, Tyler Rogers Agree To Three-Year Deal

The Blue Jays are in agreement with free agent reliever Tyler Rogers on a three-year, $37MM contract, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The deal, which is pending a physical, includes an $11MM vesting option for the 2029 season, specifics of which have not been reported.

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Taylor Rogers would be a low-risk addition to the Orioles bullpen

Now that Ryan Helsley has been signed to close games for the Orioles in 2026, we probably shouldn’t expect any other massive additions to the team’s bullpen.

Chicago Cubs News / Chicago Cubs on SI / November 9

Why Cubs Should Consider Taylor Rogers Free Agency Reunion

On July 30, 2025, the Cincinnati Reds traded left-handed reliever Taylor Rogers to the Pittsburgh Pirates. One day later, Rogers was traded to the Chicago Cubs for outfield prospect Ivan Brethowr.

Chicago Cubs News / Cubs Insider / October 4

Cubs Announce NLDS Roster, Brown Replaces Rogers

No big surprises here, as this is nearly the same roster they carried for the Wild Card series. The exception is Ben Brown for lefty Taylor Rogers. I suppose some folks might have been holding out hope for Cade Horton‘s inclusion, but that was never going to happen.

MLB News / Sporting News / September 25

Mets' Tyler Rogers, Cubs' Taylor Rogers pitch in same MLB game as identical twins

Baseball is the best.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / July 31

Report: Cubs Add Taylor Rogers from the Pirates

The Chicago Cubs have added another arm to the bullpen in Taylor Rogers. Just a day after trading for him from the Cincinnati Reds, the Pittsburgh Pirates have now sent Rogers to the Cubs, as first reported by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 30

Twin brothers Taylor and Tyler Rogers get traded on the same day

Relief pitchers Taylor and Tyler Rogers have gained notoriety for being twin brothers who both made it to Major League Baseball. After Wednesday, they can claim something else in common, too.

Cincinnati Reds News / Last Word On Sports / July 10

The Paradox of Taylor Rogers’ Successful Struggles This Year

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MLB News / Just Baseball / January 30, 2025

Trading for Taylor Rogers Was a No-Brainer for the Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds continue their busy January. After trading for Gavin Lux and signing Austin Hays, Robert Murray reports that the Reds have acquired lefty relief pitcher Taylor Rogers from the Giants in exchange for Braxton Roxby.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29, 2025

Reds trade for All-Star relief pitcher

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MLB News / Field Level Media / January 29, 2025

Reports: Reds acquiring LHP Taylor Rogers from Giants

The Cincinnati Reds are finalizing a trade with the San Francisco Giants for left-hander Taylor Rogers, FanSided and ESPN reported Wednesday. The Reds are sending minor league right-hander Braxton Roxby to the Giants in return, according to FanSided.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / January 11, 2024

Giants, Tyler Rogers agree to one-year deal, avoid arbitration

The SF Giants avoided arbitration with right-handed reliever Tyler Rogers on Thursday. A source informed Giants Baseball Insider that the two sides agreed to a one-year, $3.2 million.

San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / July 14, 2023

San Francisco Giants bullpen to spark second-half push

Following an offseason that led many fans to question the franchise's direction, the San Francisco Giants' bullpen has been dominant to close out games both on the road and at home. Leaders so far in the pen include the Rogers twins.

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Decision to throw glove in trash saved Giants reliever's season

Decision to throw glove in trash has saved Giants reliever's season

San Francisco Giants reliever Taylor Rogers threw his glove in the team's home dugout trash after a brutal outing in April and has been nearly unhittable since.

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Watch: Giants reliever tosses glove in trash after implosion vs. Dodgers

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