More from Jack Zduriencik on Beltre, Langerhans, Ackley

In the course of talking to Jackie Z about the Langerhans trade, I asked him if he was going to pursue a third baseman now that Adrian Beltre is headed for the DL. Here's his answer: "I think you leave all your options open. Obviously, there have been a lot of talks over the last month on a lot of different scenarios. Nothing is imminent. At this moment, I don't anticipate anything, That's not to say, as you move forward, the next day creates something that wasn't there today. I think everyone is aware of everyone else's situation. When they see what's happened here recently, or we look at other clubs...but at this time, we are where we are, and we'll try to do the best we can with where we're at." I asked him if he had received his first call from a GM with a proposal relating to the Beltre absence. "I have not had that. I had a couple of calls this morning, but it was just guys touchiing base on other things. It's just this time...