Trade bait
These players could find themselves on the market by the July 31 trading deadline if the Twins don't improve on their performance of the past two seasons:
Josh Willingham: His power numbers would be attractive to contending clubs.
Justin Morneau: Impending free agency could prompt Twins to deal.
Trevor Plouffe: Top prospect Miguel Sano is a third baseman.
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