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Twins acquire infielder Tristan Gray in trade with Red Sox for minor league catcher

  • On Jan. 21, 2026, the Minnesota Twins acquired utility infielder Tristan Gray from the Boston Red Sox in a trade sending minor-league catcher Nate Baez to Boston, the Twins announced Wednesday morning.
  • To clear space for Ranger Suárez, the Red Sox traded Tristan Gray shortly before announcing Suárez at Fenway Park, as their 40-man roster was full.
  • Stat lines show Gray's recent MLB time and Baez's minor-league pedigree, with Gray batting.231 in 30 games for the Rays last season, and Baez hitting.263 with 25 homers in Minnesota's minor-league system.
  • Minnesota designated infielder Vidal Bruj�n to clear a 40-man spot, while Boston added catching depth with Nate Baez; Tristan Gray is expected to compete for a utility role in Red Sox spring-training roster.
  • After being added to Boston's 40-man last November, Tristan Gray, who has MLB experience with the Rays, Marlins, and Athletics, attended Fenway Fest and Trevor Story's camp earlier this month.
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Twins acquire infielder Tristan Gray in trade with Red Sox for minor league catcher

The Minnesota Twins have acquired infielder Tristan Gray in a trade with the Boston Red Sox for minor league catcher Nate Baez.

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Twins acquire INF Tristan Gray from Red Sox

The Minnesota Twins acquired utility infielder Tristan Gray from the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday in exchange for minor league catcher Nate Baez. Gray, acquired by the Red Sox from Tampa Bay in November, batted .231 with three homers and nine RBIs in 30 games for the Rays last season. Gray, 29, spent most of last season in Charlotte with the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox, hitting .270 with nine homers and 44 RBIs in 72 games. Baez, …

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MLB Trade Rumors broke the news in United States on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
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