novafantasysports.com - 30 days ago
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Update: Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has told G.M.Billy Smith that he would like to have Orlando Cabrera back in a Twins uniform next year. Gardenhire is excited about the acquisition of SS J.J. Hardy and he envisions an infield of Justin Morneau at 1B,Cabrera at 2B, Hardy at SS,and Nick Punto ...
Ron Gardenhire: AL Manager of the Year?
nickstwinsblog.com 10/29/2009 — There are two general points of view when it comes to Ron Gardenhire. Most people outside of Minnesota seem to feel that he's one of the game's best managers, a man who consistently gets the very most out of his players and puts the Twins in a ...
Gardenhire’s Case
baseballmusings.com 23 days ago — With the BBWAA award both Manager of the Year Awards today, Landon Evanson makes the case for Ron Gardenhire :
When it comes to Manager of the Year balloting, however, Gardenhire has become an afterthought. Apparently it’s old hat for Minnesota’s skipper to have his team in contention when ...
Gardenhire on Carlos Gomez: 'He irritates people, sometimes me'
bases.nbcsports.com 29 days ago — As you'd expect, manager Ron Gardenhire had some good and some not-so-good things to say about Carlos Gomez after the Twins traded him to the Brewers: He irritates people. Sometimes me. We've been trying to get him to calm down...
Ron Gardenhire deserves to be fired!
rootzoo.com 10/20/2009 — Ron Gardenhire is one of the worst in-game managers in the history of baseball and I feel he no longer deserves to be called manager.
Classy Words From Gardenhire
feedproxy.google.com 10/12/2009 — Twins manager is anything but a sore loser, and after yesterday's loss he had some very nice things to say about the Yanks : “It’s a great baseball team,” Gardenhire said. “They deserve all the accolades. They have got a great bullpen. Those guys come out there firing. Bench. The whole package. ...
Hello Hardy, Goodbye Gomez
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com 11/7/2009 — It didn't take long for the off-season to get started for the Minnesota Twins. Less than two days after the conclusion of the World Series, the team put a dent in their to-do list with a trade. With the infield filled with uncertainty outside of first base and Justin Morneau, it came as ...
Bringing Back Pavano
nickstwinsblog.com 30 days ago — The Twins are currently amidst a two-week window of exclusive negotiating rights with internal free agents before the market opens on November 20. During that span, the team will have the opportunity to lock up Orlando Cabrera, Carl Pavano, Mike ...
In Retrospect: The 2002 Twins
myteamrivals.typepad.com 30 days ago — As I promised
(threatened?) earlier, I am planning to spend the offseason examining
notable Twins teams and former players. First up, let's look at the
2002 Twins. It was the first Twins team to make the playoffs since
1991, and the last Twins team to win a postseason series. They
finished ...
Cuddyer is Coming Back
myteamrivals.typepad.com 11/9/2009 —
As reported in the Star Tribune, the Twins picked up Michael Cuddyer's option for 2011 (Yes, you read that right. 2011 . It's an interesting clause in his contract ). Predictably, ESPN's Rob Neyer jumped all over the decision : No,
the difference between Cuddyer's salary and ...
CF Cameron files for free agency (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/9/2009
The Mike Cameron era in center field for the Milwaukee Brewers ended Monday when the 15-year veteran filed for free agency. Cameron's spot will be taken by Carlos Gomez, who was acquired Friday from Minnesota for shortstop J.J. Hardy. Four other ...