Found November 11, 2011 on
PRO Rumors:
According to numerous sources close to
ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick,
Jamey Carroll is nearing a multi-year deal with an unknown team.
Jon Morosi of FOXSports notes that the Blue Jays were one of the three finalists for Carroll as of yesterday.
Teams such as the Dodgers (Dylan Hernandez of the LA Times), Rockies (Troy Renck of the Denver Post), Tigers (
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Via Rant Sports
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November 12, 2011
When the Twins signed Jamey Carroll a few days ago, they were routinely mocked by the critics. A 37 year old utility player finally landing his first everyday job, as a starting SS? In the words of the Messenger who challenged King Leonidis in 300, This is Madness! However, as a fantasy baseball player we’re not too concerned with the salaries players earn, or about the quality...
Via Rant Sports
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November 12, 2011
He didn’t hit a single home-run as a Dodger, has a below average arm and was never a full time starter but Jamey Carroll was one of the most important pieces on the Dodgers the last two seasons.
Signed to much hilarity, the Dodgers needing a true bat at the time, and not some light hitting infielder, Jamey Carroll was blasted by fans but quickly became a fan favorite for his hustle...
Via The Outside Corner
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November 11, 2011
The Minnesota Twins just agreed to a 2-year, $7 million contract with former Dodgers middle infielder Jamey Carroll on Friday. Carroll is being signed to be the everyday shortstop for the Twins, a year after the signing of Tsuyoshi Nishioka turned out to be a failure on EVERY level and options like Alexi Casilla, Matt Tolbert and the immortal Trevor Plouffe got chances to play in...
Via Fox Sports North
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November 11, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins are closing in on signing veteran infielder Jamey Carroll, according to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal.Carroll, 37, has spent 10 seasons in the majors, most recently with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the past two years. Carroll would provide help for a Twins infield that struggled defensively in 2011. The versatile Carroll played both second base and...
Via Star Tribune
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November 12, 2011
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Via MLB Trade Rumors
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November 11, 2011
The Twins have agreed to sign Jamey Carroll to be their everyday shortstop, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick. The multiyear contract is pending a physical. The Millenium Sports Management client drew interest from multiple teams this offseason.
The 37-year-old infielder played shortstop and second base for the Dodgers in 2011, posting a .290/.359/.347 line in 510...
Via mlb.com
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November 11, 2011
The Twins are reportedly close to signing veteran infielder Jamey Carroll to a two-year deal, according to ESPN.com and FoxSports.com on Friday.
Via SportingNews.com
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November 11, 2011
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Via Timberwolves Central
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November 11, 2011
http://twitter.com/#!/jcrasnick/stat...89939196035072
typical twins move..love having no power from the SS position
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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November 11, 2011
Here is the latest hot stove buzz from around MLB today:
The Twins have signed Jamey Carroll to be their everyday shortstop, writes Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports says Carroll signed a two year, $7 million deal.
Danny Knobler of CBS Sports says the Red Sox will be in on both Ryan Madson and Heath Bell.
The Rockies are continuing to pursue Martin Prado, tweets...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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November 13, 2011
The Rockies' aggressiveness in their pursuit of Jamey Carroll could indicate that they're ready to make some bold moves this winter, writes Troy Renck of The Denver Post. The team even offered the veteran a multi-year deal, according to a source with direct knowledge of the talks, even though they clearly preferred the 37-year-old on a one-year contract. After losing...
Via Sons of Steve Garvey
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November 12, 2011
First Rod Barajas (85 starts at catcher in 2011) bolts for the Pirates. Now the Twins have signed Jamey Carroll (111 starts between second and short) to a two-year deal. "It's not general manager Ned Colletti's style to go into Spring Training without a veteran option at virtually every position," writes Ken Gurnick at Dodgers.com, so bring on the old guys!
