Found January 09, 2009 on Bleeding Blue and Teal:
The Royals have agreed to a 2-year deal with Willie Bloomquist. It looks like he got his wish and will get a chance to compete for a spot to play every day, potentially at 2nd base alongside Mike Aviles. The Royals front office had plenty of nice things to say about Willie, mostly quoting all [...]
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