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AaronGleeman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Arbitration Notes: Pavano, Cabrera, Polanco, Hudson Last night was the deadline for teams to offer their departing free agents arbitration and predictably the Twins extended an offer to Carl Pavano . That means they'll receive a supplemental draft pick between the first and second rounds should he sign elsewhere, but it also means that Pavano has the option of accepting the offer and returning in 2010...
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Twinkie Town (Free subscription) | 11/29/2009
Thanksgiving at Gardy's As a new Thanksgiving tradition, Ron Gardenhire invited all of the Twins players to his house to share in his Thanksgiving dinner. He figured it would be a good way to celebrate the historically bombastic 2009 Twins season. Joe Mauer was the first to arrive. "Sorry I’m late," Mauer apologized. "A group of blind orphans heard a rumor that the Pohlads were...
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agnes5uwyb | 11/27/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los
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bhuvan06xk1 | 11/26/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los
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clarabelleapn03 | 11/25/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los
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Twinkie Town (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Free agency looms. Will any of the Twins five free agents return? It's been confirmed that the Twins have had opening talks with Carl Pavano's agent, but other than Ron Gardenhire saying he'd be interested in bringing back Orlando Cabrera as his second basemen there's been no news on the rest of Minnesota's remaining free agents. Mike Redmond #55 / Catcher / Minnesota Twins Height: 5-11 Weight: 200...
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Babes Love Baseball (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
We're going to be kinda lazy and let everyone else in the blogosphere tell the heartwarming stories of Jim Tracy and Mike Scioscia's 2009 Manager of the Year awards. "Congratulations, Mike Scioscia and Jim Tracy. You guys just won the most overrated award in sports." - The Sports Rippers "You simply cannot argue with the job that Mike Scioscia did this year." - It's The Truth "Scioscia...
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Lone Star Ball (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Mike Scioscia has been named the A.L. Manager of the Year, finishing with 15 of 28 first place votes. Ron Gardenhire and Joe Girardi were second and third, respectively, and Don Wakamatsu and Ron Washington tied for fourth place, with Jim Leyland being the only other manager named (getting two third place votes). Washington and Wakamatsu finishing that far back is a surprise, as the two of them headed...
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kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The manager of the Minnesota Twins came in second place for the 2009 manager of the year award. Jim Tracy of Colorado has
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
NEW YORK — Jim Tracy of Colorado won the NL Manager of the Year award on Wednesday and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels was selected for the AL honor. Tracy became the second manager to win the award after taking over during the season, joining Jack McKeon for Florida in 2003. Tracy received 29 first-place votes and two seconds for 151 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
NEW YORK — Jim Tracy of Colorado won the NL Manager of the Year award on Wednesday and Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels was selected for the AL honor. Tracy became the second manager to win the award after taking over during the season, joining Jack McKeon for Florida in 2003. Tracy received 29 first-place votes and two seconds for 151 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association...
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Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Jim Tracy matches his SBN manager of the year award with one from the BBWAA. Lou Piniella got no votes. Browse more photos » No surprise here, and the SBNation awards announced last week agree with both these selections. Tracy got 29 of the 32 first-place votes. Two first-place votes went to Tony LaRussa and one to Joe Torre. In the AL, Scioscia got...
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River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Yankees manager Joe Girardi received 4 first place votes, 3 second place votes, and 5 third place votes in the Manager of the Year voting, finishing third behind winner Mike Scioscia and runner up Ron Gardenhire. Ironically enough, Girardi’s team beat both Gardenhire’s team and Scioscia’s team on its march to the World Championship. Jim Tracy [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New...
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The FanHouse - Louisville Football (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
by Ed Price Filed under: Angels , MLB Awards As much for keeping the Angels together through the death of pitcher Nick Adenhart and a rash of early-season pitching injuries as for winning the AL West, Mike Scioscia on was named American League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Wednesday. Scioscia earned 15 of 28 first-place votes. Runner-up Ron Gardenhire of the...
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The LoHud Yankees Blog (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The official announcement of today’s winners will be at 2 p.m. Until then, here are my thoughts and predictions. Feel free to chime in with your own. —– AMERICAN LEAGUE MANAGER OF THE YEAR The favorite: Mike Scioscia, Angels The contenders: Ron Gardenhire, Twins The dark horse: Ron Washington, Rangers The Yankee with a chance: Dave Miley (sadly, Chad isn’t [...] Click on the...
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agnes5uwyb | 11/27/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels...
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bhuvan06xk1 | 11/26/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels...
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clarabelleapn03 | 11/25/2009
NEW YORK – Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL Manager of the Year — and has a new contract, too. Talk about a nice season. Tracy won the NL award Wednesday while Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels...
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