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MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – SEPTEMBER 19: Jhonny Pereda #65 of the Minnesota Twins plays catcher against the Cleveland Guardians in the third inning of the game at Target Field on September 19, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.\u00a0 (Stephen Maturen \/ Getty Images)<\/p>\n
SEATTLE – The Seattle Mariners have acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Minnesota Twins for cash.<\/p>\n
The Mariners announced Tuesday they had acquired Pereda and designated right-handed pitcher Jackson Kowar for assignment.<\/p>\n
Minnesota designated Pereda for assignment on Friday.<\/p>\n
The 29-year-old Pereda batted .246 with a .325 on-base percentage, no homers and four RBIs in 28 games with the Athletics and Twins last season.<\/p>\n
Kowar, 29, went 2-0 with a 4.24 ERA in 15 relief appearances for Seattle.<\/p>\n
The Source: Information in this story came from The Associated Press.<\/p>\n
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