It wasn't pretty, but the Twins took two out of three against the A's this weekend to get back to their series-winning ways with the trade deadline looming. Dan Hayes, Tyler Duffey and Zack Pierce talk about that and more. Topics include:

— Two wins is two wins, and the Twins will take it.
— A crucial bounce-back over the weekend to win the series.
— Kendry Rojas shines in a short-notice start Saturday.
— On a day for people named Ryan at Target Field, Ryan Kreidler provides a thrill.
— Joe Ryan's trade deadline outlook after his bout with arm fatigue.
— Why trading Ryan could lead to Byron Buxton fallout.
— Deadline outlooks for Ryan Jeffers, Trevor Larnach and Matt Wallner.
— Teeing up the next series vs. Kansas City.

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