Agent: Santana yet to list preferences (AP)

 
While the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox have emerged as the main competitors for Johan Santana, the pitcher's agent says his client is not insisting that the Minnesota Twins trade him to one of the AL powers. Peter Greenberg said his client was angered by a report that Santana, who has a no-trade clause, has told Twins general manager Bill Smith that he will only consider deals involving... [link]

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According to Steve Phillips and Peter Gammons on ESPN news the majority of the Yankees brass is flying in tonight and they will meet with the Twins contingency soon to talk about Johan Santana.
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Buzz: Santana, Back up for Grabs

… the word from Nashville , from a few different corners, suggests that the Twins are once again contacting teams, other than the Yankees and Red Sox , to discuss offers for Johan Santana … …it is sounding to me like a ...
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Yankees might pull out of Santana talks for good

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Red Sox Not Putting Deadline On Santana

Fox Sports reports that the Boston Red Sox will not put the same deadline on their Johan Santana talks with the Twins that the Yankees have. Hank Steinbrenner gave the Twins until midnight tonight to accept the Yankees offer of Melky Cabrera, Philip Hughes and a third prospect. The third player could be Triple-A SS Alberto Gonzales or Double-A RHP Alan Horne.
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After Yanks' deadline passes, Red Sox jump into lead for Santana - MLB

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