February 5th, 2010 •
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Free Agents, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, Teams • Tagged as Jim Thome, Joe Mauer, Joe Torre, Justin Morneau, Michael Cuddyer, Orlando Hudson, Ronnie Belliard
Orlando Hudson signed with the Minnesota Twins at 1 year $5 million. Hudson is a four time Gold Glove winner and hit .283 with 9 homers, 8 stolen bases and 35 doubles last year for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hudson will be taking over for Nick Punto allow him to move over and share time [...]
January 27th, 2010 •
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Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Free Agents, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Rumors, San Diego Padres, Teams • Tagged as Adam Jones, Ben Sheets, Billy Beane, Denard Span, Jason Giambi, Jason Kubel, Jim Thome, Joe Mauer, Jon Garland, Justin Morneau, Kosuke Fukudome, Matt Wieters, Michael Cuddyer, Miguel Tejada, Nick Markakis, Nolan Reimold, Xavier Nady
It’s that time in free agency where the unsigned are left scrambling to find a new team in time for Spring Training or have to settle for a one-year deal with the hopes of establishing value for a bigger payday next off season. Over the past few days some quality free agents have found new [...]
January 26th, 2010 •
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Chicago White Sox, Free Agents, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets • Tagged as Carlos Delgado, DH, Gary Sheffield, Jermaine Dye, Jim Thome, Ozzie Guillen
After much deliberation Ozzie Guillen has decided to stick to his guns and use a rotating DH position thus eliminating the chances of Jim Thome returning to the south side of the Chicago. Guillen felt he would not be giving Thome the amount of at bats he deserved. Thome however, is not the only aging [...]
December 22nd, 2009 •
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Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Teams, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays • Tagged as Albert Pujols, Carlos Delgado, Cecil Fielder, Jason Giambi, Jim Thome, Justin Morneau, Mark Teixeira, Prince Fielder, Ryan Howard, Todd Helton
The MLB Network is back at it again with their Top 9 lists of the decade. The shift focuses to the offensive side of the game as the Top 9 first basemen were ranked. Let’s get to it: 9. Jim Thome – Despite primarily being a DH since his trade to the Chicago White Sox [...]
November 20th, 2009 •
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Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Free Agents, Rumors, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers • Tagged as Alexei Ramirez, Bartolo Colon, Gordon Beckham, Jim Thome, kenny williams, Omar Vizquel, Ozzie Guillen, Roberto Alomar, Sandy Alomar Jr.
Bruce Levine of ESPNChicago.com is reporting that the Chicago White Sox and shortstop Omar Vizquel are very close to a deal. This does not surprise me in the slightest. Vizquel still has a great glove even though he is definitely up there in years. He would be a great backup for shortstop Alexei Ramirez and [...]