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Olney On Non-Tenders
In his latest blog post (ESPN Insider required), Buster Olney discusses what he refers to as baseball's "next great economic disparity," referring to the large number of players, young and old, who stand to make more money through arbitration than they would on the free agent market. One ...
Brewers trade Hardy for Gomez
jsonline.com — As it turns out, the Brewers will not be trading shortstop J.J. Hardy for pitching help after all. Instead, the Brewers used Hardy today to address their centerfield position, trading him to the Minnesota Twins for Carlos Gomez, a speedster who has ... (more) Brewers trade Hardy for Gomez
Hardy to Twins for speedy center fielder
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — 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 J.J. Hardy, a staple of trade rumors this year, to the... (more) Hardy to Twins for speedy center fielder
Hardy for Gomez: A Defensive Win-Win
beyondtheboxscore.com — More photos » by Jim Mone - AP Minnesota Twins' Carlos Gomez lays down a sacrifice bunt against the Houston Astros in the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 19, 2009, in Minneapolis. He'll get to do ... (more) Hardy for Gomez: A Defensive Win-Win
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The Links: Zach Follet's big hit, looking back at Mateen Cleaves and Kirk Cousins is the best QB in the Big Ten
It's Just Sports — The Links: Zach Follet's big hit, looking back at Mateen Cleaves and Kirk Cousins is the best QB in the Big Ten By Patrick Hayes November 02, 2009, 9:00AM avril.jpg AP Photo The Lions lost to the Rams, making it less likely they will go 9-7 this season. Your morning look at what's going on around the Internets. E-mail tips to patrickhayes13@gmail.com. Dime : A look back at Mateen Cleaves and the 2000 MSU national title team. Daily Dime : A shrinking salary cap could impact the 2010 NBA free agent class. MLB Trade Rumors : Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy is a potential non-tender candidate. Could the Tigers afford him? ...

Brewers SS J.J. Hardy may be non-tendered
Detroit Tigers blog — ... me, that will depend on the price of Everett. Dlugach shouldn't hit any worse, to be sure, but I don't think his glove could possibly be as good. Santiago is another idea, but I think he works best as a backup when the manager chooses the right spots to play him. Either of the last two are obviously the most cost and flexibility efficient. In any case, having Hardy join the shortstop market would be a good thing for the Tigers as they explore their options for 2010. (Via MLB Trade Rumors)

Monday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball — ... So, with the World Series possibly one day away from being over, we're quickly closing in on hot stove season. Let's start today's rumor roundup with J.J. Hardy. Buster Olney thinks the Brewers could non-tender Hardy, but ...

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