angelswinblog.blogspot.com - 11/27/2007
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Tony Reagins learned one thing from Bill Stoneman in that he's not tipping any moves before executing this offseason. The Orlando Cabrera for Jon Garland trade took us all by surprise, as did the signing of Torii Hunter on the eve of Thanksgiving. Why the media continues to speak of Miguel Cabrera & Miguel Tejada in potential Angels trades, don't be surprised if the Angels get in on the Johan ...
Linebrink Deal Doesn't Make Sense
zonersports.com 11/27/2007 — So let me see if I have this straight. The White Sox will not offer starting pitchers more than 3 year deals, unless you are Mark Buehrle and get 4. They also thought Jon Garland was too expensive at $13 million this season, so they dealt him to the Angels.
So the next logical step, obviously, is to offer a middle reliever a four-year contract worth $19 million. Whuh?
Rundown Of Santana Deals
hotfootblog.com 11/27/2007 — Joe Christensen of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune takes a closer look at what the Twins could get for Johan Santana from the Mets, Yankees, Dodgers, Angels and Red Sox. Christensen lists a dream trade for the Twins, the reality of why it can’t happen, and then a more realistic offer.
Yanks, Red Sox in Santana talks
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/27/2007 — The Twins have opened trade discussions for Johan Santana by asking the Yankees for a package of at least three young players that would include one of their three top starters -- Joba Chamberlain, Phil Hughes or Ian Kennedy -- plus center fielder ...
Los Angeles Angels Top 50 Prospects
angelswinblog.blogspot.com 11/27/2007 — Though there have been some disappointments (Dallas McPherson and Jeff Mathis to name two recent examples), the Angels continue to be a team mindful of the value of player development. We don’t expect that to change much at all with the power shift this off-season from Bill Stoneman to Tony Reagins. One could even make the argument that with Reagins’ background in player development, that he ...
SHERMAN: YANKS SHOULD GET SANTANA —
NY Post: Sports 11/27/2007
That "transition period" Hank Steinbrenner declared for the Yankees in late October lasted about as long as the idea David Beckham would make professional soccer relevant in this country. Since then, the Yankees have invested approximately $400...
Twins talking about trading Santana (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 11/27/2007
The Minnesota Twins just lost one popular and valuable player to free agency, and now they're staring hard at the possibility of trading another. Johan Santana is for sale, and the trade talk has thrust the Twins into baseball's spotlight. With ...
SHERMAN: YANKS SHOULD GET SANTANA —
NY Post: Sports 11/28/2007
That "transition period" Hank Steinbrenner declared for the Yankees in late October lasted about as long as the idea David Beckham would make professional soccer relevant in this country. Since then, the Yankees have invested approximately $400...