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fangraphs.com - 19 days ago
Hardy To The Twins
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If there was one guy who was definitely getting traded this winter, it was J.J. Hardy . The Brewers had turned over their starting shortstop job to Alcides Escobar , their infield is crowded, and Hardy wasn’t interested in moving to another position. The only solution was to move him to ...
Twins Look For Pitching
mysportsrumors.com - 18 days ago
Twins Look For Pitching
— 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 ... (more) Twins Look For Pitching

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boston.com - 19 days ago
Sox decline option on Gonzalez
— 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 ... (more) Sox decline option on Gonzalez

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espn.go.com - 20 days ago
Twins overspend on veteran, again
— espn.go.com — There's something to be said for stability, I suppose ... The Minnesota Twins have picked up outfielder... Michael Cuddyer's $10.5 million option for 201... (more) Twins overspend on veteran, again

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Milwaukee Brewers Blog - Bernie's Crew:  Gomez Trade Reactions: Top 15 Quotations

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Gomez Trade Reactions: Top 15 Quotations
Milwaukee Brewers Blog - Bernie's Crew — ... #2:  "To acquire Hardy, the Twins gave up Gomez, an outstanding defender in his own right. Milwaukee apparently wanted a premium defender to replace Mike Cameron in center field, but they’re taking a pretty big hit offensively in the swap. Gomez strikes out too often to make the slap hitting gig work, and his inability to bunt himself on base in 2009 caused his average to sink to unacceptable levels."  --  Dave Cameron, FanGraphs ...

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