On a busy non-waiver Trade Deadline day around Major League Baseball, the Twins took care of some in-house business.The team announced Thursday afternoon that it signed catcher Kurt Suzuki to a contract extension through the 2016 season with a vesting option for '17. 
Suzuki will earn $6 million in 2015 and '16.The catcher made his first All-Star team this season, and he has hit .304 with two homers and 41 RBIs in his first season with the Twins. He previously played for the A's (2007-12 and part of '13) and the Nationals (part of 2012 and '13).Joey Nowak / MLB.com
Suzuki will earn $6 million in 2015 and '16.The catcher made his first All-Star team this season, and he has hit .304 with two homers and 41 RBIs in his first season with the Twins. He previously played for the A's (2007-12 and part of '13) and the Nationals (part of 2012 and '13).Joey Nowak / MLB.com
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