Twins, Cubs Both Kicked Tires on Soriano After Blue Jays Acquired Him
Minnesota and Chicago each held preliminary talks with Toronto about Jose Soriano post-acquisition, with a Culpepper/Quick package as the starting point.
Even after the Blue Jays acquired Jose Soriano from the Angels, the Twins held brief discussions with Toronto about obtaining the pitcher. The Cubs were also involved in similar exploratory talks. The reported starting point for a deal centered on a package built around prospects Kaelen Culpepper and Riley Quick. No trade materialized, but the interest from multiple clubs underscores Soriano's perceived value.
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