JERMAINE DYE NEWS

Around the Central (12.01.09)

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News and notes from the Twins interdivision rivals: Chicago White Sox · After dumping Jim Thome (39 years old) at the non-waiver deadline and all likelihood that they will not resign Jermaine Dye (36 years old), GM Kenny Williams may have panicked that the average age of his...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/12...
 

Rangers Rumors: Oliver, Dye, Dotel

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This info-packed T.R. Sullivan report for MLB.com indicates that Texas is interested in Darren Oliver, Jermaine Dye and Octavio Dotel. Sullivan points out that all three are Type A free agents, costing the Rangers their first pick in next year's draft.Sullivan added that Texas...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Rangers want to trade Millwood to sign Dye?

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According to Fox Sports, the Orioles have approached the Rangers about trading for Kevin Millwood, with Fox saying that the motivation for the Rangers to move Millwood (according to a major league source) is so that they can free up money to sign Jermaine Dye. Bleah.  I'...
>> www.lonestarball.com/2009/11...
 

Orioles Interested In Millwood

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Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FoxSports.com are reporting that the Orioles have called the Rangers about Kevin Millwood, though talks are not serious, according to one source.The source said the Rangers would like to move Millwood's $12MM salary for 2010 in order to sign...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Rangers Rumors: Marlins Talks, Dye, Millwood

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The latest Rangers hot stove buzz, courtesy of MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan... The Rangers were told by the Marlins that Josh Johnson is not available, which jives with Michael Hill's recent comments.  Texas also inquired on other Marlins pitchers, and Sullivan says...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Elias Numbers For Type As

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21 Type A free agents may potentially be offered arbitration by their clubs on Tuesday.  We know that at least a few - Miguel Tejada, Jermaine Dye, and Kevin Gregg - stand little chance of actually getting an offer.  Of those Type As who do receive an offer (there were 15 last year...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Odds & Ends: Johnson, Contreras, Dye

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Here's some discount links on Black Friday... MLB.com's Steve Gilbert says a marriage between the Diamondbacks and free agent Nick Johnson seems unlikely because the team has a little more than $10MM to spend and more pressing needs in the rotation. Jose...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Tuesday's Link

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Baseball America is reporting that the Yankees have signed Dominican center fielder Eladio Moronta, and the deal was confirmed by a team official.MLB had suspended Moronta for one year earlier this year for misrepresenting his age, then lifted the suspension on September 28 after Moronta...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Quick Bits: Dye, Chapman, Arguelles, Swisher, Tabata, Girardi, Oprah

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Here are five quick items to start the day (it’s like clockwork): The Yankees are not seriously interested in FA and former Chicagoan, Jermaine Dye. Jeff Passan thinks the Yankees want Aroldis Chapman a lot more than they do Noel Arguelles. Nick Swisher was recognized for a...
>> www.i-yankees.com/?p=1162...
 

Tuesday Night Open Thread: Yanks Sign Dominican Prospect

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- Baseball America is reporting that the Yankees have signed Dominican center fielder Eladio Moronta, and the deal was confirmed by a team official.MLB had suspended Moronta for one year earlier this year for misrepresenting his age, then lifted the suspension on September 28 after...
>> slidingintohome.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Fiery and effective catcher..

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Rem. what an intricate part of the Mets Paul Lo Duca was in 2006, not only was he solid contributor on the field but he was also the emotional leader of the club. I know Lo Duca plans a comeback and while I wish him all the luck in the world, I hope it's not with us ( except on...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Jermaine Dye at First Base

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Word from Ken Rosenthal is that Jermaine Dye is open to moving from his primary position of right field to first base in order to land a job in 2010. This is coming on the heels of some especially brutal defensive seasons from Dye. From 2006-2009, here are Dye’s respective UZRs...
>> www.fangraphs.com/blogs/i...
 

Understanding Free Agent Compensation

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The free agency period is upon us. For the sake of discussion, let’s say the Red Sox sign John Lackey… and let’s say they lose Jason Bay and sign Jermaine Dye to fill the void left when Bay leaves. The question begs: which teams would get what compensation, and why...
>> www.sox1fan.com/?p=7915...
 

Braves Rumors for Monday

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More photos » by Paul Abell - AP 6 months ago: Atlanta Braves' Jordan Schafer drives in two runs with a single to right field in the bottom of the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Atlanta...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/11...
 

Where’s The Justice?

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Not much going on today as far as Mets news goes. If you want to relive the horror of the 2009 season, you can always tune into MLB Network’s Hot Stove Tonight for a retrospective of the Mets season. There’s also some rumblings from Fox Sports that figures Jermaine Dye...
>> metsmerizedonline.com/2009/11...
 

Buzz: Teams ask Jermaine Dye if he’ll play 1B

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According to FoxSports.com, teams interested in free-agent OF Jermaine Dye have been asking if he is willing to play first base. The 35–year-old Dye hit .250 with 27 HR and 81 RBI last season, but just .179 in the second half of the season. Dye is batting .289 against left-handed...
>> www.metsblog.com/2009/11...
 

Jermaine Dye Open To First Base

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Free agent Jermaine Dye is open to playing first base, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports.  Dye's played one game at the position in '05, but teams are asking anyway.  He played four games at first in Triple A back in '98. The FOX writers...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Potential Braves Targets

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David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution sums up players on the Braves' radar as they attempt to augment their offense.  Most of these names have already leaked out in stray rumors: Mark DeRosa, Josh Willingham, Mike Cameron, and Jermaine Dye.  Carl Crawford is also...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

A Note on the Giants' Offseason Plans

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If you missed the State of the Sabean, here you go. Some of the key points: Brad Penny wants too much money. Juan Uribe wants too much money. Bengie Molina wants a multi-year deal, which the Giants aren’t willing to do. Trades stink because other teams want good...
>> www.mccoveychronicles.com/2009/11...
 

OtB's Around the Central (11.15.09)

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News and notes from the Twins interdivision rivals: Chicago White SoxChicago struggled to find a serviceable leadoff hitter for much of the 2009 season. For the team’s first 34 games, the Sox employed a potpourri of hitters including Dwayne Wise, Jayson Nix, Brent Lillibridge and...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

MLB 9s: Chicago White Sox—Albert Belle, Eddie Collins In Chi-Town Lineup

Who was more valuable to the White Sox: Robin Ventura or Joe Crede? Which outfielder would you rather have in your all-time Sox lineup: Jermaine Dye or Shoeless Joe Jackson? Is Luis Aparicio ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Seagulling the Michael Cuddyer Option

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I’m not convinced that extending Michael Cuddyer was as heinous a decision as ESPN.com’s Rob Neyer made it out to be.  Without a doubt, Neyer raises some good points.  Neyer recognizes the face value problem of extending a 32-year-old, he examines the piece not the whole...
>> overthebaggy.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Billy Wagner As Cubs Closer?

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Cliff Corcoran’s article from Sports Illustrated addresses the needs of all 30 teams this offseason. For the Cubs he’s listed one outfielder and one rotation spot as the primary need. His list of potential candidates includes: Jermaine Dye, Rick Ankiel and John Lackey....
>> sportsblognet.com/2009/11...
 

Pineiro Applesauce - Mets show interest in Figgins and Pineiro, Nats choose Riggleman, NL Gold Gloves announced

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So, I'm trying a new format today. Thoughts? Criticisms?  Meet the Mets Mets will try to keep Figgins from Philadelphia I don't exactly have a place to put him, but would love to have Figgins. Jon Heyman twitters that the Mets will look at Pineiro 3 years...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/11...
 

Wrapping Up the GM Meetings

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The GM Meetings wrapped up today, and the baseball writers kept churning out content... Kenny Williams is busy being his usual brutally honest self "It's the same thing every year at this time of year," White Sox general manager Ken Williams said. "...
>> www.southsidesox.com/2009/11...
 
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