Found November 19, 2011 on Pro Sports Daily: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Minnesota Twins aren't willing to part with outfielders Denard Span or Ben Revere.Twins general manager Terry Ryan told the Washington Post that neither player was available via trade. There had been rumors linking Span to a possible deal with the Washington Nationals, but Ryan said he's simply to valuable to his current team."We’re a little lean in the outfield," Ryan told the Post. "We are in the same need as most clubs. We’re looking for a good centerfielder and a leadoff hitter. He can do both. He is important to our ballclub."Span, 27, hit .264 with two home runs and 16 RBIs in 284 at-bats last season.Revere, 23, batted .267 with zero homers, 30 runs batted in and 34 stolen bases over 450 at-bats.
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