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Merryweather signed a minor-league contract with the Twins on Wednesday that includes an invite to big-league spring training, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.

Merryweather made 21 appearances for the Cubs last season and posted a 5.79 ERA across 18.2 innings before being released by the team in late May. He wasn't able to return to the majors during brief stints with the Mets and Brewers, but a lack of depth in Minnesota's bullpen could allow the 34-year-old to make the Opening Day roster with a strong spring.

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