What Type of Bulls**t Is This?

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 What Type of Bulls**t Is This?
The Twins waited and waited, refusing to submit to the less-than-overwhelming offers from the Red Sox and Yankees only to end up dealing the best pitcher in baseball to the Mets for a bag of chips and a Diet Coke. What the BLEEP is goin' on? [link]

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Santana trade remarks
Published 1/30/2008 at Twins Nation Blog
... I hate this trade. Period. I’ve been hearing about Carlos Gomez for years now coming up out of the Mets organization but you know what — kid really hasn’t done a hell of a lot in the minors OR with the Mets so — that’s the blue chipper? Bugs & Cranks ...

Santana Trade Reaction: Twins Did Not Get Enough
Published 1/30/2008 at Opposite Field
... , stressing that we won't know who got the best of this deal for several years. Twins blogger Landon Evanson over at Bugs & Cranks posted a great rant on his displeasure with the deal. I think his final words "What. The. Fuck?" sum up the feelings of many Twins fans right now. As a Jays fan, I'm just glad he's gone from the American League.

Musing On Moss [Blogdome]
Published 1/31/2008 by Leitch at Deadspin
... Idol" reminds us that Boston is still making the planet mad. [Red Sox Monster] • Andris Biedrins, lookin' good. [The Sports Hernia] • John Kruk is on Aqua Teen Hunger Force. [The 700 Level] • A look at that potential Devin Harris threeway trade. [The Howeva Files] • Why are the Orioles not doing anything? [Cobra Brigade] • A Twins guy still tries to come to terms with the Johan Santana trade. [Bugs And Cranks] • It's tougher to find those Super Bowl highlight videos that you might ...

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