Charley Walters: Minnesota Twins pitcher Livan Hernandez could be on trade block

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 Charley Walters: Minnesota Twins pitcher Livan Hernandez could be on trade block
It's too early, with the Twins still in contention. But starter Livan Hernandez's trade value probably won't be higher than it is now, and it will be interesting to see whether the right-hander, 33, is dealt for some power by the All-Star Game in July. Hernandez can become a free agent at season's end, and if he continues at his present pace he is expected to command much more than the $5 ... [link]

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Hernandez On The Block?
Published 5/28/2008 by Eli (noreply@blogger.com) at MLB Rumors and Latest Mlb Trade Rumors
... Livan Hernandez has earned the reputation as a work horse, having pitched in at least 200 innings over the last ten seasons. Not to mention that he is very consistent in the playoffs as well. He couldn't find too much interest during the offseason but landed with the Twins for modest five million dollars. So far, he is earning every penny. Hernandez is 6-2 with a 4.22 ERA in eleven games, and will likely be traded if the Twins fall out of contention. Hernandez has proved that he can pitch early on, but always improves as the season goes on. A team in playoff contention that has ...

Baseball Today: Thursday, May 29
Published 5/29/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... HERE AND THERE: The Twins may be shopping Livan Hernandez (St. Paul Pioneer Press) . . . The struggling Vladmir Guerrero ...

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