MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins claimed infielder Vidal Bruján off waivers Wednesday from the Atlanta Braves, adding a switch hitter with multi-position major league experience.

The 27-year-old Bruján has played for five times in five seasons since debuting in 2021 with the Tampa Bay Rays. He hit .253 with 14 runs and eight RBIs over 61 games in 2025 between the Braves, Baltimore Orioles and Chicago Cubs. Bruján spent 2024 with the Miami Marlins.

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