Did the Twins just execute a "perfect" offseason?á
JJ Hardy. Carl Pavano. Clay Condrey. Jim Thome. Orlando Hudson. (Joe Mauer?) Talk about a study in a wise allocation of resources.á
After the 2009 regular season, the Twins had several clear and crucial needs, most notably their nearly empty infield. Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau were the only two guaranteed starters, while Nick PuntoÆs versatility would allow him to start at any one of the 2B/SS/3B holes in the Minnesota infield.
Needing to fill two of 2B/SS/3B, the Twins immediately got into action,átrading away center fielder Carlos Gomez for shortstop JJ Hardyáshortly after the conclusion of the World Series. While a starting staff extremely prone to the fly ball will miss Gomez ...
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Minnesota Twins’ Offseason Roundup: As Good As It Gets?
Posted: 16th February 2010 by Andrew Kneeland in MLBComments Off on Minnesota Twins’ Offseason Roundup: As Good As It Gets?