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tremendousupsidepotential.com - 28 days ago
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tremendousupsidepotential.com —
A friend brought up a good point recently
regarding the sendoff of Jim Thome and Jose Contreras
from the South Side: Thome drew far more adoration from the fans and media after the trade, but shouldn't it have been the other way around? Thome is one of the best power hitters of his era and ...
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Jim Thome wants to return to the White Sox in 2010. Or ...
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voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 28 days ago
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voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com —
After an improbable comeback and an appearance in
the playoffs, the season for the Minnesota Twins has
come to an end. There will be no long playoff run, no more Metrodome magic, and no World Series title. The off-season begins immediately, and what had been a great run has come to a sudden ...
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It's Over
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boston.com - 28 hours ago
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boston.com —
The Red Sox have declined a $6 million
option on shortstop Alex Gonzalez, according to a source,
but the club still may have interest in bringing the player back in 2010 on a lesser salary. News of the Sox' decision to forgo the option on Gonzalez ...
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Sox decline option on Gonzalez
jsonline.com - 3 days ago
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jsonline.com —
As it turns out, the Brewers will not
be trading shortstop J.J. Hardy for pitching help after
all. Instead, the Brewers used Hardy today to address their centerfield position, trading him to the Minnesota Twins for Carlos Gomez, a speedster who has ...
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Brewers trade Hardy for Gomez
pinstripedbible.mlblogs.com - 27 days ago
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FIVE YEARS LATER......The Yankees are back in the
American League Championship Series. This is an accomplishment, no
doubt about it, but the sweep of the Twins shouldn't be taken as any sign of the Yankees' predestination as champions. Despite their...
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Five years, what a surprise
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 25 days ago
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There were many interesting moments over the course
of the final season in the Metrodome, and many
fans turned out to see them. In the first 81 regular season games, the total attendance ranked third all-time for the Minnesota Twins; second only to 1988 and 1992, the two years following the ...
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Attendance Analysis: A Final Look
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 27 hours ago
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voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com —
The Minnesota Twins still have questions remaining after
their trade with the Milwaukee Brewers. While shortstop has
been solved, second base, third base, and the rotation have not been. As the off-season starts to get underway with arbitration offers, free agency and front office ...
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The 2010 Payroll
eatdrinkandsleepbaseball.com - 29 days ago
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eatdrinkandsleepbaseball.com —
Could Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain spend part of
the 2010 season in the Minor Leagues? According to
Joel Sherman of the New York Post , that is a possibility . In addition to the starter-versus-reliever debate, some in the Yankees' organization wanted to send Chamberlain to the minors in ...
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Joba's status for 2010 cloudier per Post's Sherman
kingsofkauffman.com - 25 days ago
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kingsofkauffman.com —
It seems like it was years ago that
I wrote my 3 part AL Central preview. I
suppose following and writing about the Royals on a nearly daily basis* can do that to a person. So let’s start taking a look at how I did with my predictions and analysis back in April. *I have chosen [...]
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AL Central Prediction Review
bugsandcranks.com - 7 days ago
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bugsandcranks.com —
This October, the Yankees have finally shown their
hand. Baseball need only enforce a toll to and
from the mound to level the payroll playing field, because Jorge Posada has made more trips to the hill than an insecure freshman worried that a senior is going to steal the cheerleader.
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
fangraphs.com - 26 days ago
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fangraphs.com —
Since Ron Gardenhire took the reins in Minnesota
in 2002, the Twins have played .547 baseball and
won five AL Central Division titles. Somehow, they have managed to succeed in a small market while teams like the Royals, Pirates, Brewers, Reds, ...
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Nick Punto and The Little Things
mlbtraderumors.com - 3 days ago
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mlbtraderumors.com —
The Twins acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy for center
fielder Carlos Gomez , according to Tom Haudricourt of
the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel .
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Twins Acquire J.J. Hardy
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 4 days ago
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While sometimes an unnoticeable section of the roster,
the bench played an important part in the Minnesota
Twins' success during the 2009 campaign. Without Alexi Casilla's hit and Carlos Gomez's run in the division tiebreaker, the team would have saw no division title and no playoffs. ...
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Off-Season Outlook: Bench
twinkietalk.com - 13 days ago
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twinkietalk.com —
Charlie Manuel announced that Pedro Martinez will start
game 2 of the World Series in Yankee Stadium.
It will be his seventh career appearance in the playoffs versus New York. The main question everyone should be asking is: why? Supposedly Manuel is worried about Hamels’s recent struggles ...
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Charlie Manuel Doesn’t Want To Win The World Series
mysportsrumors.com - 6 hours ago
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mysportsrumors.com —
The Minnesota Twins are one of the many
teams in Major League Baseball that are looking for
starting pitching this off season. The Twins also have other needs but already started to address those (i.e. the trade for J.J. Hardy, their new shortstop). The more pressing need thou is to add a ...
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Twins Look For Pitching
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 15 days ago
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An area that wasn't supposed to be in
question this past season became a big one with
injuries. With Scott Baker, Nick Blackburn, Kevin Slowey and a healthy Francisco Liriano, the rotation looked to be a strength for the Twins as they took the field in April. Baker got off to a slow ...
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Off-Season Outlook: Rotation
twinkietalk.com - 20 days ago
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twinkietalk.com —
I’m too hard on Gardy apparently. Let’s go
through a couple mistakes Girardi made: 1. Bringing in
Rivera almost too late. You never ever ever ever under any circumstances (sans fatigue) give your team a chance to lose without its best reliever getting into the game. 2. Not letting Mo ...
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Maybe There Is A Manager Worse Than Gardy
twinkietalk.com - 26 days ago
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twinkietalk.com —
Nick Punto has been called the (or chief)
goat of the Twins ALDS loss to the Yankees.
Fangraphs had a post saying Punto didn’t do the little things all that well. Twins fans notoriously chide Ron Gardenhire for his insistence on playing Nick Punto every night, citing him as a big reason ...
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Misplaced Ire: Nick Punto
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com - 3 days ago
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It didn't take long for the Brewers to
make the trade everybody saw coming. The ticker tape
was still falling in Manhattan on Friday when the Brewers dealt shortstop J.J. Hardy, a staple of trade rumors this year, to the...
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Hardy to Twins for speedy center fielder
sports.espn.go.com - 3 days ago
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sports.espn.go.com —
J.J. Hardy has been traded from the Milwaukee
Brewers to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Carlos
Gomez.
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Milwaukee Brewers trade SS J.J. Hardy for Minnesota ...
