DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have acquired right-handed pitcher Chris Paddack from the Minnesota Twins three days before the MLB trade deadline. Paddack will join the Tigers’ rotation and start Wednesday’s game at Comerica Park against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The Tigers swung their first significant deal leading into Thursday’s Trade Deadline by acquiring right-handers Chris Paddack and Randy Dobnak from the Twins for catching prospect Enrique Jimenez. Paddack will be filling an unforeseen void in the Tigers’ rotation by replacing Reese Olson,

Detroit went out and acquired Chris Paddack from their division rival, the Minnesota Twins, to make up for the loss of Reese Olson for the season, and they may not be done making

Chris Paddack strikes out eight batters in his outing against the Dodgers, leaving the game after six innings of work for the Twins