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Today,
05:23 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Twins Trade Bait
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Minnesota Twins Talk
A qualifying offer is well over $10MM/year! No one will sign him, and the Twins will be stuck with him at a ridiculous salary.
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Today,
04:38 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Twins Trade Bait
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Minnesota Twins Talk
He has 2 HRs and an OPS of .750--he is on pace for (drum roll) 8 HRs and an OPS of .750. Florimon has 2 HRs, Hicks has 3! Morneau is untradeable!...
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Yesterday,
06:31 PM
Kwak
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Twins Trade Bait
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How many HRs does Morneau have?--not enough for some team to pay the equivalent of an 8-figure contract, and include anybody resembling a ML player. ...
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05-15-2013,
10:35 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Twins Trade Bait
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Minnesota Twins Talk
All of this begs the questions: Why would other teams want said Twins players and what would they realistically offer in return?
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05-15-2013,
04:57 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Twins Trade Bait
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The twins have a "no collision" policy in effect for Morneau, (maybe Mauer too?). I suspect that there is no insurance coverage for "concussion...
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05-15-2013,
04:53 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Twins Trade Bait
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Perkins is by far the most valuable to a trade partner--but his contract is guaranteed through 2015, with a buyout option ($300K) for 2016. Perk's...
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05-13-2013,
11:51 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
Way too much is being made of the FA pitchers signed this past off season--yet are ignoring the real point. The Twins refuse to pursue one or two...
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05-13-2013,
06:28 AM
Kwak
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Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
Ah, here we go again--"we might be blocking a superstar"? What claptrap! Teams make space for stars to play! Cabrera at 3B is an excellent...
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05-12-2013,
08:51 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
To not add talent when it is available is myopic. A "core of players"? There was one in place. To wait "until the core is ready" is foolish. The...
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05-12-2013,
03:11 PM
Kwak
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Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
"Overpay"? My, what a convienent word--strong connotations, ill-defined, and to fans--irrelevant! Most of baseball is convinced that the Twins...
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05-11-2013,
04:52 PM
Kwak
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Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
"...defending the Correia signing...". The defense they used was: "We can't give our money away." Also, " We have offers 'out there'." The FO as...
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05-10-2013,
10:55 PM
Kwak
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Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
There has been so much discussion about last year's free agents, but posters have missed the point that FA "buying" should be like buying a top...
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05-08-2013,
10:35 PM
Kwak
commented on article
Which Team's Aces Did the Twins Miss?
in
Minnesota Twins
I guess we don't include the Boston offer of Lester, Masterson, and CF Coco Crisp as part of our analysis. Perhaps said designation of "Ace" ( I'm...
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05-08-2013,
02:01 AM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
"We're overpaying"? Unless you mean the public subsidy to the Twins, we're not overpaying at all. The same positions/arguements have been discussed...
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05-06-2013,
11:05 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
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Minnesota Twins Talk
"Add?" How many times have we heard Ryan (or another FO type) speak of building/winning "the right way"? Or make some statement including the term...
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05-06-2013,
06:09 PM
Kwak
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Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
High payrolls generally come from the major markets. In order to convince the masses to watch their team stars have to be provided. The Twins live...
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05-05-2013,
11:24 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
Why have the Twins been dumping so much salary and players the last couple years?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
Except we are supposed to believe that the same group that ran the team from the late 90's on, and that is still running the team now, will draft...
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489 replies | 7119 view(s)
04-28-2013,
04:59 PM
Kwak
replied to a thread
What to do with Trevor Plouffe?
in
Minnesota Twins Talk
It's really just giving playing time to the bench--Escobar and Carroll--not showing dissatisfaction with Plouffe.
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37 replies | 1530 view(s)
04-23-2013,
06:46 PM
Kwak
commented on article
Hicks Shaping Up As Bruno Success Story?
in
Minnesota Twins
Ah, another of the "we need three..." club. Mastroianni was the 2nd CF. There are only 25 men on the Active Roster. Twins simply can't be three...
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84 replies | 4423 view(s)
04-22-2013,
06:52 AM
Kwak
commented on article
Hicks Shaping Up As Bruno Success Story?
in
Minnesota Twins
Rookies have a natural need to prove themselves--by hitting. As such they often attack most every pitch perceived to be in the strike zone. Clever...
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04-21-2013,
10:31 PM
Kwak
commented on article
Draft Board v.3.0 (4/20)
in
Minor Leagues
The Twins need to adopt the philosophy of "reaching for stars" as opposed to the the "safe" picks. Stars make a team a winner, the "safe" guys just...
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46 replies | 3069 view(s)
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