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Santana Now a Met
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008It appears as if the Johan Santana sweepstakes have now ended. “USA Today” has reported here that the Twins will send the former two-time Cy Young winner to New York for Carlos Gomez, Phil Humber, Deolis Guerra, and Kevin Mulvey.
The deal is currently pending Santana’s approval and the two sides agreeing on a contract extension.
For […]
Twins Need To Lock In Morneau’s Future
Monday, January 21st, 2008This past Friday morning the Minnesota Twins were able to avoid arbitration with their biggest offensive weapon Justin Morneau. The slugging first baseman agreed to a one-year, $7.4 million dollar deal that will keep him locked up with the Twins for at least the next three seasons. But is that enough?
For a club who has […]
Twins Finally Make Free Agent Splash With…Everett and Lamb?
Friday, December 14th, 2007Put away the pitchforks and torches Twins Nation. At least for now. The recent signings of former Houston Astros, Adam Everett and Mike Lamb, were not made to boost our listless offense to the next level, but rather to help fill out what is turning out to be a nice little group of bench players. […]
Top 5 of the Rule 5
Thursday, December 6th, 2007With the Major League Baseball Rule 5 draft happening today, I thought now would be an excellent time to take a look at the top five players that will be available in this year’s crop of players (plus we can get a break from the Santana drama). This annual tradition is an excellent way for […]



