hotstove.mlblogs.com - 12/10/2008
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Leftover from the day... * Rangers manager Ron Washington said Neftali Feliz and Derek Holland will be invited to Big League camp as non-roster players. * The Twins have asked about Joaquin Benoit. They are willing to trade Boof...
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projo.com - 12/9/2008
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projo.com —
03:48 PM EST on Tuesday, December 9, 2008
BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer LAS VEGAS --
If the Texas Rangers want Clay Buchholz, he won't come cheap. When told this afternoon that Texas team president Nolan Ryan had said he was interested in ...
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Second Tuesday afternoon update: Epstein says Red Sox ...
rangersblog.dallasnews.com - 12/4/2008
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rangersblog.dallasnews.com —
Just got off a jovial conference call with
Rangers GM Jon Daniels to discuss winter meetings stuff.
Here are some highlights: • Daniels said the Rangers are not in cost-cutting mode, but they may make a trade (or trades) that...
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Highlights from Rangers conference call
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Twins Inquire On Joaquin Benoit
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan, the Twins inquired on Rangers reliever Joaquin Benoit. Sullivan says the Twins are willing to trade Boof Bonser. I suppose this could have appeal to the Rangers in that Bonser could be a rotation candidate. ...
Geez, Rangers probably kinda sorta interested in Ben Sheets
Uwe Blog —
... First of all, the Minnesota Twins like Joaquin Benoit. And they are willing to deal Boof Bonser, who could instantly go into the Rangers rotation. ...
Tuesday Evening Rangers Notes: Winter Meetings Wrap-Up: Day 2
Baseball Time in Arlington —
... ● The Twins have come calling about right-hander Joaquin Benoit, and are willing to part ways with 27-year-old Boof Bonser (Sullivan) ...
Minnesota Twins Winter Meetings Open Thread, Wednesday
Twinkie Town —
... This was briefly covered in the comments last night in yesterday's thread, but the Twins have inquired on pitcher Joaquin Benoit from Texas. Benoit is a strikeout pitcher (215 strikeouts over 206.2 innings the last three years) with control problems (a disturbing 7.00 BB/9 in '08, due in large part to shoulder issues), and a tendency to lean toward being a fly-ball pitcher. If healthy, this is they kind of guy that could actually help the bullpen...but he has to be healthy. He's right-handed, throws a fastaball with movement (90-92), a ...
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