raysindex.com - 12/2/2008
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According to Danny Knobler of CBS Sportline , a baseball official says the Rays talked to the Twins about reacquiring Delmon Young . ...the Rays have also discussed trying to reacquire Delmon Young, the outfielder who they traded to the Twins last winter to get Bartlett and Matt Garza...It ...
philly.com - 12/8/2008
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philly.com —
Paul Hagen reporting from the winter meetings in
Las Vegas: Throwing out the ceremonial first rumor of...
the winter meetings ... Phillies baseball personnel have been asking pointed questions about Twins outfielder Delmon Young, the former overall No. 1 ...
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Phillies interested in Twins' Delmon Young? | ...
bugsandcranks.com - 12/4/2008
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bugsandcranks.com —
Christmas music makes me want to punch someone
in the c* ** . But I do kind...
of miss advent calendars. Therefore, as my gift to our readers and to all the children of the world, I proudly offer the All-Time Greatest Devil Rays Virtual Advent ...
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All-Time Greatest Devil Rays Advent Calendar 4
blogs2.startribune.com - 12/5/2008
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I’m hearing the Rockies have been doing their
homework on Twins outfielder Delmon Young, with GM Dan...
O’Dowd checking with people who have known him over the years, including Rockies outfielder Ryan Spilborghs, who works out at the same ...
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Rockies doing their homework on Delmon Young
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Rays Willing To Trade Bartlett?
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Rays Index points us to a Danny Knobler report that indicates the Rays are willing to trade shortstop Jason Bartlett. Not only that, but the Rays had brief talks with the Twins about acquiring Delmon Young or Denard Span.
With Reid Brignac posting a .299 OBP in Triple A and Tim Beckham a year removed from high school, it'd be surprising if the Rays dealt their starting shortstop. ...
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Breakout party: Delmon Young
hardballtimes.com 11/24/2008 — Monday, November 24, 2008 Breakout party: Delmon Young Posted by Derek Carty at 2:51am Delmon Young is a guy who has seemingly been around for years (at least in my mind) and always seems to disappoint the fantasy owner who drafts him. Looking at the records, though, Young has only ...
Rays Talking To Twins About Delmon Young?
mlbtraderumors.com 12/9/2008 — ESPN's Jayson Stark is now speaking of "indications Monday night that Tampa Bay was still talking to the Twins about a deal that would bring outfielder Delmon Young back to the Rays." Stark speculates that it could be a three-team ...
Looking Back At The Delmon Debacle
stickandballguy.com 12/12/2008 — While responding to greenmachine's thoughtful comment to my look at the Santana trade, the issue came up about whether or not the Twins should have played for this year and a Young/Span/Cuddyer/Kuble OF-DH situation was proposed. My big problem with ...
[SHOWER-SHOE FUNGUS] Playing A Little Pepper: Hot Stove
raysindex.com 11/26/2008 — FIRST INNING ( A look back )… The Rays added three players to the 40-man roster last week to protect them from the Rule 5 draft. The most notable exception was Eddie Morlan...Was it a mistake to leave Morlan unprotected? A quick look at the numbers ...
The Growth of Garza
dugoutcentral.com 2/7/2009 — Matt Garza always had the big fastball and nasty slider to go along with his menacing glare that welcomes hitters to home plate. He was never short on intimidation. It was that same big repertoire and bigger confidence that made Garza a first round ...
[2008 TAMPA BAY RAYS] Rays Index 2008 Year In Review
raysindex.com 1/2/2009 — In the past year Rays Index featured 1,112 posts and saw our readership increase by 154% to nearly a half-million unique visitors. By comparison, the Rays' attendance increased by 28.2%. In that time, the Rays went from a perennial loser to AL Champs. ...
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Mets should sign Gomes
metsfever.blogspot.com 12/15/2008 — One of the casualties of the non-tender deadline was Tampa bay Rays corner outfielder Jonny Gomes. Don't get me wrong, I'm not expecting him to become the starting left fielder but as a right handed power bat off the bench he's well worth the risk. ...
Minnesota Twins' Offseason Looking Clearer —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/2/2008
Dennys Reyes was the only Twins Free Agent who qualified for arbitration and the team offered it to him in hopes of acquiring an extra draft pick next June.
With the deadline for teams to offer arbitration to their pending free agents ...
Mets to continue pursuit of closers —
Major League Baseball News 12/2/2008
The Mets will proceed with their pursuit of Francisco Rodriguez and Brian Fuentes, playing the win-now-pay-later game they played on a significantly higher scale in February when they dealt four players to the Twins for Johan Santana, three years ago ...