The Twins released Mark Grudzielanek just weeks after signing the veteran middle infielder to a minor league deal, according to Joe Christensen of the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Apparently Grudzielanek took the news like a pro.
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August 09, 2009
Nick Cafardo says the Red Sox have placed a waiver claim on shortstop Cristian Guzman. 31, Guzman has revived his career over the last three years with the Washington Nationals, hitting well over .300 each of the three years.
Average to below-average defensively according to certain defensive metrics, Guzman also cannot take a walk. However, when hitting .300 with decent pop,...
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August 09, 2009
(by Ian Koski) The Boston Globe is reporting that the Red Sox have put in a claim for Nationals shortstop Cristian Guzman, who is set to earn $8 million next season.
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August 09, 2009
PREGAME: Well, at least the Tigers aren’t facing Carl Pavano again today. Instead they get Scott Baker who more than holds his own against the Tigers. The Tigers send out Jarrod Washburn who has hopefully overcome his new-team jitters (why didn’t Pavano have new-team jitters?).
Minnesota vs. Detroit – August 9, 2009 | MLB.com: Gameday
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August 12, 2009
The Twins announced after their embarrassing loss to the Royals on Tuesday night that Glen Perkins has been placed on the 15-day Disabled List due to something along the lines of a sore shoulder. Perkins had an MRI prior to the game on Tuesday and although nothing was seen in the results, Perkins said that something's not right and the Twins ultimately decided to take a deeper...
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August 09, 2009
Joe Christensen of the Star Tribune is reporting that 15th-round draft pick Steven Liddle has signed with the Minnesota Twins.
Via Miami Herald
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August 11, 2009
The Minnesota Twins open a stretch of games crucial to their contention in the American League Central tonight, when they host the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game series at the Metrodome.
Via Seattle Times
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August 10, 2009
Suppose for a minute that David Ortiz told the truth.
Via kansascity.com
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August 11, 2009
Royals 14, Twins 6
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August 10, 2009
The Tigers bounced back from Saturday’s beat down to edge out another tight on yesterday afternoon. Even better, the Tigers came back from a 3-0 deficit with their big inning being a four run fourth inning. The Twins never let go though and Michael Cuddyer’s second home run of the game in the ninth made [...]
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