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[Bleacher Report] - Yankees Sign Marcus Thames, ISO Power

Blake VandeBunte — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:25:12 GMT

... st, but look at who is ahead of him: Ryan Howard : .307 Albert Pujols : .294 Jim Thome : .280 Manny Ramirez : .278 Adam Dunn : .271 Alex Rodriguez : .271 Ryan Brau ...

[Mack's Mets] - Jerry Manuel, Google vs. Facebook, Drops In Fastballs, Tatis... and Megdal on Mets

Mack — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:54:54 GMT

... ve signed one of the following players to a 1-year deal: Ryan Garko ($550K), Jim Thome ($1.5M), Troy Glaus ($1.75M), Adam LaRoche ($6M), Nick Johnson ($5.75M), Aub ...

[Twinkie Town] - Five Key Questions heading into 2010

TheBlackFreighter — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:57:41 GMT

... tion On The Gentleman Jan 2010 from South Side Sox - 334 comments Twins sign Jim Thome Jan 2010 from MLB Daily Dish - 0 comments by roger13 6 days ago 16 comments ...

[Boston Herald] - Jim Pohlad reiterates Twins desire to keep Joe Mauer

Associated Press — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:58:21 GMT

... August, the Twins have added multimillion-dollar players in Orlando Hudson, Jim Thome, J.J. Hardy, Carl Pavano and Jon Rauch. Fans, though, should not expect a sp ...

[Royals Authority] - Shaking Out The Central

Craig Brown — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:23:32 GMT

... eir rotation, but havenâ€™t replaced the power they lost when Jermaine Dye and Jim Thome left as free agents. It feels like the Tigers are looking toward the futur ...

[Star Tribune] - Twins: Paying while they're playing

JOE CHRISTENSEN , Star Tribune Jeff Wheeler, Star Tribune — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:01:23 GMT

... vano, the Twins have traded for shortstop J.J. Hardy, and signed free agents Jim Thome and Orlando Hudson. That foursome will combine to make $18.6 million this ye ...

[The Seattle Times] - Pohlad reiterates Twins desire to keep Mauer

DAVE CAMPBELL — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:06:24 GMT

... August, the Twins have added multimillion-dollar players in Orlando Hudson, Jim Thome, J.J. Hardy, Carl Pavano and Jon Rauch. Fans, though, should not expect a sp ...

[MLB: Twins] - Pohlad: We want Mauer as part of Twins

Kelly Thesier — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:52:48 GMT

... payroll to expand with the recent signings of free agents Orlando Hudson and Jim Thome and a trade for shortstop J.J. Hardy, in addition to trades last season that ...

[MLBlogs: Twins Territory] - Transactions Complete, Competition Ensues

Twins_Territory — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:01:55 GMT

... Keppel to leave to Japan, but added reliever Clay Condrey to take his spot, Jim Thome was brought in via free agency to add power to the bench, and the off-season ...

[Blogs by Fans: Tremendous Upside Potential] - Are the Twins the Favorites In the AL Central?

Ricky O'Donnell — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:14:56 GMT

... Twins have done since last season ended (moved out of the Metrodome, signed Jim Thome, traded for JJ Hardy, made strides in the Mauer negotiations) I'll begrudgin ...

[Bleacher Report] - Minnesota Twins: A Few Last-Minute Chores Before 2010

Brandon Erickson — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:11:30 GMT

... d and kept all eight of their arbitration-eligible players. They also signed Jim Thome to shore up a bench with power they crave and Orlando Hudson to provide a co ...

[Mets Today] - Mets Free Agent Evaluation

joejanish — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:53:01 GMT

... ve signed one of the following players to a 1-year deal: Ryan Garko ($550K), Jim Thome ($1.5M), Troy Glaus ($1.75M), Adam LaRoche ($6M), Nick Johnson ($5.75M), Aub ...

[Nick & Nick's Twins Blog] - An Offseason for the Ages

Nick N. — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:00:51 GMT

... ow to react. From trading for J.J. Hardy to re-upping Carl Pavano to signing Jim Thome and now adding Orlando Hudson, there's not one move I can take issue with. T ...

[AaronGleeman.com] - Top 40 Twins Prospects of 2010: 25, 24, 23, 22, 21

Aaron — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:12:19 GMT

... injury to Justin Morneau , Jason Kubel , Michael Cuddyer , Delmon Young , or Jim Thome to get a shot for a call-up as a bat to plug into the lineup at a spot where ...

[South Side Sox] - Hey, who wants to sit around and talk about 2005?

67WMAQ — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:36:07 GMT

... ny gamble pays off. Jermaine Dye, Tadahito Iguchi , and Bobby Jenks in 2005, Jim Thome in 2006, Carlos Quentin in 2008, and Pods 2.0 in 2009. Someone's gonna turn ...