baseball-intellect.com - 29 days ago
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Thoughts on the J.J. Hardy and Mark Teahan trades, an interview with Twins pitcher Jeff Manship, the possibility of Aroldis Chapman coming to Seattle, and more...
mysportsrumors.com - 29 days 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
boston.com - 30 days 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
mlb.mlb.com - 11/6/2009
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mlb.mlb.com —
By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com 11/06/09 5:27 PM
EST MILWAUKEE -- 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 and trade-rumor staple ...
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Brewers trade Hardy to Twins for Gomez
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... has a look at Hardy's defense, and rated him the third most valuable defensive player in baseball since 2007.
Along with the Red Sox (and presumably some others), the Reds confirmed interest in Hardy. Melvin didn't want to deal Hardy in the division, so he was forced to accept less from someone else.
The Ghost of Moonlight Graham called the deal a steal for the Twins.
Rubie Q called the deal "worst nightmare stuff."
Baseball-Intellect says the Twins got Hardy for "pennies on the dollar."
Sabernomics is ...
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theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 11/6/2009 — Anyone who knows me, knows I am a big JJ Hardy fan. I have always liked the way he has played. So when I found out that he was traded to the Minnesota Twins today from the Milwaukee Brewers for OF Carlos Gomez, I thought "Wow, what a steal for the Twins."
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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 29 days ago
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