d baseman David Freese to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for minor league infielderJesus Manuel Valdez on Friday night.Freese Derek Holland Jersey , 35, is hitting .283 with nine home runs and 41 RBI in 93 games. His .784 OPS ranks as his best since he was an All-Star with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2012.Freese doesn't project as a prominent contributor for the Dodgers, but he will give manager Dave Roberts another right-handed bat off the bench. Plus, he's played 105.2 innings at first base this season and can serve as a platoon option in a pinch. Pedro Moura pedromouraThe Dodgers .233/.316/.396 line against left-handed pitchers this year is below league-average. David Freese, the newest Dodger http://www.giantsfanproshop.com/authentic-evan-longoria-jersey , is a career .300/.376/.458 hitter against lefties.Freese is eligible for the postseason roster should L.A. qualify since the deal took place before the end of the Aug. 31 waiver deadline.The 10-year veteran owns a $6 millionclub optionfor next season. If the Dodgers don't exercise it, they can buy out Freese for $500,000 and let him hit the open market.Valdez, meanwhile, saw his most extensive action to date as part of the Dodgers team in the Dominican Summer League. In 60 appearances http://www.giantsfanproshop.com/authentic-evan-longoria-jersey , he slashed .230/.343/.412 with six home runs, 27 RBI and 16 stolen bases. Miguel Sano will be back with the Minnesota Twins for their weekend series against the Boston Red Sox.Per Fancred's Jon Heyman, Sano was called up from Triple-A Rochester on Friday.Sano's promotion comes after Heyman reported the Twins traded Eduardo Escobar to the Arizona Diamondbacks.The Twins demoted Sano to the minor leagues on June 14 after he hit .203/.270/.405 with 66 strikeouts in 148 at-bats through 37 games.Sano started his stint in the minors at High-A Fort Myers where his .328/.442/.453 slash line in 19 games earned him a promotion to Triple-A. The 25-year-old posted an .889 OPS in just nine games from July 8-25.Bernie Pleskoffof Clubhouse Corner noted Sano lost 20 pounds during his time with Fort Myers. He showed up to spring training in February weighing a rumored 293 pounds, perPatrick Reusseof theStar-Tribune.Sano has shown prodigious power in the big leagues, including 18 homers in 80 games as a rookie in 2015 and 28 last season to help the Twins claim the second American League wild-card spot.Minnesota enters Friday's game against the Red Sox with a 48-53 record Willie McCovey Jersey , seven games behind the Cleveland Indians in the AL Central.