blogs2.startribune.com - 12/9/2008
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What’s up! Just getting organized before the rumor mill begins here at the Bellagio.
Here are some things I’ve heard since the last time I posted:
The Twins have had internal discussions about San Diego’s Kevin Kouzmanoff, Houston’s Ty Wigginton and Florida’s ...
twins-territory.com - 12/13/2008
blogs2.startribune.com - 12/6/2008
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blogs2.startribune.com —
The Twins on Friday ended their pursuit of
Casey Blake after the sides couldn’t work out a...
deal for the free agent third baseman, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said. Unless there’s another team involved, it looks like the ...
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Twins break off talks with Casey Blake
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? | ...
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Winter Meetings Day 2
Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? —
... shortstop-needy teams like Minnesota haven't shown much interest. None of that should be surprising given that Wilson hit .272/.312/.348 last season and is owed $7.3 million for 2009, but the Pirates have definitely done a great job of using the media to make it seem like there's a decent market for him.
Like yesterday, I'll update this thread throughout the day today, so if you find anything interesting let me know in the comments or forum.
1:12- From the Minneapolis Star-Tribune:
Jack Wilson remains somewhere on the Twins radar, ...
Twins Rumors: Kouzmanoff, Wigginton, Cantu
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... The latest from La Velle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune:
The Twins have discussed Kevin Kouzmanoff, Ty Wigginton, and Jorge Cantu internally. It's not known whether they've actually inquired.
Jack Wilson is still on the Twins' radar.
Several teams have asked about Boof Bonser. ...
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