The Minnesota Twins are finalizing a trade to send right-handed pitcher Chris Paddack to the Detroit Tigers, Ken Rosenthal and Dan Hayes of The Athletic report. Minnesota will receive a prospect in return for the veteran starter.

Neal: Minnesota Twins trading Chris Paddack shows that Twins president Derek Falvey will be a seller at the MLB trade deadline.

The Twins made their first big move of Trade Deadline season on Monday, trading Chris Paddack and Randy Dobnak to the Tigers in exchange for catching prospect Enrique Jimenez, Detroit's No. 14 prospect.

The Detroit Tigers agreed to a trade Monday to acquire starting pitcher Chris Paddack from the Minnesota Twins, sources told ESPN, confirming an initial report from The Athletic. The Tigers will also receive right-hander Randy Dobnak in the deal, with catching/first-base prospect Enrique Jimenez going to the Twins, sources told ESPN.

Jeff Passan of ESPN reports there was an additional piece in the deal. Full trade, per ESPN sources: Detroit receives: RHP Chris Paddack and RHP Randy Dobnak Minnesota receives: C/1B Enrique Jimenez Dobnak is under team control through 2027.

The fourth-place Twins have no time to show that they can make a playoff run before this week's trade deadline.

The Seattle Mariners could send the Minnesota Twins an offer for ace Joe Ryan that Minnesota wouldn't be able to refuse this week.

The Minnesota Twins are set to be sellers at the trade deadline and the Houston Astros are interested in Willi Castro.