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The trade deadline, still two months away, will likely see players dealt to contenders.

For much of this season--and even much of this April-salvaging winning streak--the Minnesota Twins have had to make do without several of their best and most noteworthy players. Two of them are back, though, and they made their presence felt late in the team's ninth straight sausage fest.

Garrett Crochet, who retired last 11 Twins he faced, pulled after five innings.

The Minnesota Twins will try to extend an eight-game win streak with a victory over the Chicago White Sox.

The former All-Star was DFA'd by the Texas Rangers.

Since Apr. 20, White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez is slashing .286/.355/.607 with a .962 OPS.

On Friday, in a series opener at Guaranteed Rate Field, Zach Eflin starts for the Tampa Bay Rays (13-13) versus Chris Flexen and the Chicago White Sox (3-22),

Veteran outfielder will join White Sox for game against the Rays Friday night

Struggling lineup is biggest reason for Sox' 3-20 start

The Minnesota Twins (9-13), led by Ryan Jeffers, host Gavin Sheets and the Chicago White Sox (3-20) at 1:10 PM ET on Thursday.