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AaronGleeman.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Twins Notes: 40 Men, Name Changes, and Lawn Protection With the Rule 5 draft coming next week the Twins protected Danny Valencia , Robert Delaney , Deolis Guerra , Alex Burnett , Loek Van Mil , and Estarlin De Los Santos by adding them to the 40-man roster . All six prospects would have been Rule 5 eligible for the first time. De Los Santos is the only surprise, because he's on the bubble for my upcoming...
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Twinkie Town (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Top o' the mornin' to ya... Here's a Q&A with Joe Mauer over at the Strib online. There are some good quotes, all about his game and his rewards and no contract talk, but if you've read the Twins coverage at the Star Tribune at all this week then you've probably already seen most of this. The boys over at FOX Sports say that the Brewers only went with the Twins after the Pirates tried to pull in...
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Some Saturday evening links... Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports write that the Brewers asked the Pirates for Zach Duke or Paul Maholm in exchange for J.J. Hardy. Pittsburgh hoped to land the shortstop in exchange for closer Matt Capps or catcher Ryan Doumit. When the Pirates refused to budge, the Brewers pulled the trigger on the deal with Minnesota for Carlos Gomez. Also noted is that...
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Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP 3 months ago: Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Ryan Doumit, back, turns to apply a late tag as Colorado Rockies' Clint Barmes scores on double by Seth Smith in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Browse more photos » First things first: treat this with a grain of salt for now. The fact that...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
By Dejan Kovacevic | 4:58 p.m. Friday Jack Wilson stayed with Seattle after signing a two-year, $10 million extension today. "It's a good deal, a good situation," Wilson just said. "I think they're going to be aggressive here in putting together a good team, and I'm really happy to be part of that." Wilson was the Pirates' shortstop most of the past decade. The Pirates will remain...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The Major League Baseball Players Association's official list was announced late last night (sorry to interrupt morning talk, but it has been a point of discussion here): Closer Matt Capps Shortstop Ronny Cedeno Starting pitcher Zach Duke Swingman Jeff Karstens
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Raise the Jolly Roger! (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
On Friday, the Brewers sent shortstop J.J. Hardy to Minnesota for OF Carlos Gomez. Turns out that the Pirates were in the Hardy sweepstakes as well–looking to upgrade from Ronny Cedeno at short. The Bucs offered Matt Capps to the Brew Crew. Gomez, Hardy, and Capps are all coming off down seasons, so I suppose it [...]
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Let's round up a few more links in a busy day of rumors.... We knew Matt Capps could be a trade chip for the Pittsburgh Pirates this offseason. According to Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pirates offered Capps to the Milwaukee Brewers for J.J. Hardy. Many expect Matt Holliday to end up in New York in 2010, but both the Mets and Yankees are downplaying their interest in the outfielder,...
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Bucs Dugout (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
More photos » by Pat Sullivan - AP 6 months ago: Milwaukee Brewers' J.J. Hardy connects for a fielder's choice single in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros in a baseball game Saturday, April 25, 2009 in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) Browse more photos » The Post-Gazette reports . This probably wouldn't have been a very appealing offer to the Brewers --they have Trevor Hoffman...
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post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
By Dejan Kovacevic | 12:50 p.m. Tuesday The Pirates are holding the first of two offseason conditioning camps this week at PNC Park, today and tomorrow. From the session this morning ... > Closer Matt Capps' father, Mike, died unexpectedly -- at age 61 -- Oct. 22 in Capps' native Douglasville, Ga., the result of a fall at the family home. "Never could have seen this coming," Capps said....
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Fake Teams (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
by Eric Risberg - AP about 1 month ago: Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Chad Billingsley takes a break on the mound after the San Francisco Giants scored their third run in the fourth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. San Francisco won the game 7-2; Billingsley was the losing pitcher. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) View full size photo » Every Sunday, John Perrotto...
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Capitol Avenue Club (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Matt Capps has been mentioned as a possible trade target for the Braves this off-season. With the potential (and likely) departure of Mike Gonzalez and Rafael Soriano, the Braves presumably have a void at the back end of their bullpen. Capps, a Georgia native, has closing experience. In 2007 and 2008 he was Pittsburgh’s closer [...]
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
If and when Tim Hudson signs an extension with the Braves, MLB.com's Mark Bowman says GM Frank Wren appears likely to shop Derek Lowe or Javier Vazquez. Moving one of the two veterans would create the financial flexibility to allow the Braves to pursue a first baseman, a closer and, possibly, an outfielder. It's a "strong possibility" that Adam LaRoche, Mike Gonzalez and Rafael Soriano will...
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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Links for Tuesday... Chat today, 2pm CST. The Marlins will retain manager Fredi Gonzalez, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. Joel Sherman of the New York Post believes the Mets will look to take on overpriced players via trade this winter. A must-read from Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: his ten steps to re-boot the Pirates for 2010. Kovacevic again notes that closer Matt Capps...
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MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Lots of teams are packing their bags today. But every trip has a destination... Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette chats with readers. Among other moves, he expects the Pirates to shop Matt Capps. The incomparable Marty Noble quotes a Mets official as saying, "There's more of an understanding now that we need to fix things on more than the Major League level." Mark Gonzales of...
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gabrieldvejq | 09/15/2009
HOUSTON – Paul Maholm pitched eight shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped a 13-game road losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday. Ryan Doumit homered and Garrett Jones had an RBI single for the last-place Pirates, who had dropped five in a row overall. Maholm (8-8), who lost four of his previous five decisions, scattered six hits and two walks. He struck out...
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