PLAYERS:
Scott Podsednik,
Yuniesky Betancourt
TEAMS: Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Washington Nationals
TEAMS: Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Washington Nationals
The Minnesota Twins have been looking into the possibility of
signing an extra outfielder – they’ve talked to Scott Podsednik and Ryan
Sweeney – while they’ve also talked about adding a utility infielder such as
Brent Lillibridge or Yuniesky Betancourt, reports Darren Wolfson of 1500 ESPN.
The Twins have had brief talks with free agent outfielder
Ryan Sweeney's representative. The same goes with free agent outfielder Scott
Podsednik's representative.
The Twins have had talks about signing free agent utility
man Brent Lillibridge, but the best bet is that he signs with a different team.
The same goes for free agent infielder Yuniesky Betancourt.
Minnesota is in the market for an outfielder since they
traded Denard Span and Ben Revere to the Washington Nationals and Philadelphia
Phillies earlier this offseason.
The Twins could also add a utility infielder before the
winter is through, but Wolfson notes that it’s likely Lillibridge and...
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