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Toronto Blue Jays second baseman John McDonald (top) and Minnesota Twins Delmon Young collide during a double play hit into by Twins Mike Redmond during fourth inning AL action in Toronto on Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Full Article at Canoe
Ron Gardenhire coming in second in the AL Manager of the Year voting doesn’t work for me. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
With the departure of Carlos Gomez , the role of most scrutinized player in the outfield has unequivocally been awarded to Delmon Young. His status as a below-average defender has been well-documented, and 2010 will be a do-or-die season for him. Full Article at Bleacher Report
Yes! Mike Cameron and his long-coveted 4+ WAR for the past two years is the answer. Get him for substantially less than Damon would likely cost, move the Melky/Gardner combo to left, and keep Matsui to DH if Damon is too expensive. Full Article at Sports Blogs
In the sake of fairness to Delmon, and since Bill Smith is 99.9% likely to keep him around, I figured I'd take a full look at how he figures to play next year. The 2010 ZiPS projections have been out for the Twins for a while now. Full Article at Sports Blogs
Two winters ago, the Twins got Carlos Gomez from the Mets as the centerpiece of the Johan Santana trade and made the 22-year-old Torii Hunter's replacement in center field, despite little evidence that he was ready. Full Article at MinnPost.com
This is what I’m hoping for… You know how in different cities — really just Philly, but I want it in different cities — there’s a core group of fans for a certain player and they personalize it with their own touch? Full Article at Sports Blogs
Welcome to the Twins Hotspot in 2009! I've got no flashy updates planned, but I can promise honest, researched opinion as often as I find myself at the keyboard. Going into the season, we have a few problem areas/things to worry about. Full Article at Sports Blogs
I’m disappointed today. Disappointed that the Twins could squander a Glen Perkins gem. Disappointed that Delmon Young has only seven at bats in four games, and – even worse – zero hits. Full Article at Sports Blogs
The Minnesota Twins acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy yesterday, sending speedy outfielder Carlos Gomez to the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade. Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Friday's trade for Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy altered the legacy of the Twins' 2008 trade of Johan Santana to the Mets. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Twins cleared up a logjam in the Outfield by moving Carlos “Go Go” Gomez to Milwaukee for Shortstop J.J. Hardy. I think it’s a great deal for the Twins. Full Article at Bleacher Report
I'll be OK with that. Delmon Young showed some nice improvement at the end of the season after Mijares fired him up. Delmon certainly won't make the web gems Gomez would have made but he'll have more home runs. The outfield will be better than fine. Full Article at WCCO
General manager Bill Smith's first major move of the off-season cleared up that season-long logjam in the outfield. It makes Denard Span the everyday centerfielder, which he should have been all along, and turns over left field to Delmon Young. Full Article at MinnPost.com
There was a real honest-to-goodness thunderstorm in Seattle last night. This pretty much never happens in Seattle, and the low rumble of that thunder was music to this Midwestern boy's ears. I should have expected something major was changing... Full Article at Sports Blogs
The move relieves a crowded outfield for the Twins, who also have Delmon Young, Denard Span and Michael Cuddyer. And its a second chance for Hardy, who once was considered a rising star for the Brewers but is coming off a miserable season. Full Article at Wausau Daily Herald
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy on Friday, sending speedy outfielder Carlos Gomez to the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade. Full Article at Sports News Canada
This trade from a Twins perspective is good. Full Article at Sports Blogs
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy on Friday, sending speedy outfielder Carlos Gomez to the Milwaukee Brewers in a trade. Full Article at Green Bay Press-Gazette
The move relieves a crowded outfield for the Twins, who also have Delmon Young, Denard Span and Michael Cuddyer. And it's a second chance for Hardy, who once was considered a rising star for the Brewers but is coming off a miserable season. Full Article at FOX Sports
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Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young, center, is congratulated by teammates Denard Span, left, and Carlos Gomez, right, after Young's solo home run against the Kansas City Royals during the fifth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Minnesota won 13-4.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Orlando Cabrera (18) takes the field for the first time as a Twin with teammate Delmon Young, right, at the beginning of a baseball game against the Los Angles Angels, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Minneapolis. Cabrera was traded to the Twins from Oakland.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire, left, and Delmon Young (21) argue a call made by home plate umpire Mike Muchlinski, center, as Oakland Athletics celebrate their 14-13 win after baseball game Monday, July 20, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Jarrod Washburn, second from left, reacts after putting on a tag on Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young, left, at home in the third inning during a baseball game Saturday, June 6, 2009, in Seattle.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young, left, beats the tag by Kansas City Royals catcher Miguel Olivo to score on a sacrifice fly by Nick Punto in the second inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 2, 2009 in Minneapolis.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins center fielder Denard Span (2) runs past left fielder Delmon Young, right, as they cannot make a play on Boston Red Sox' Jeff Bailey's three-run home run during the second inning of a day-night doubleheader baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston on Wednesday, April 22, 2...
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young hits a solo home run off Kansas City Royals' Luke Hochevar in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009 in Minneapolis. Young added a second solo homer in the fifth.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young reacts as teammate Michael Cuddyer hits a tie-breaking solo home run against the Kansas City Royals in the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, in Minneapolis. Young drove in three runs with a sixth-inning double in the Twins' 5-4 win.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young hits into an RBI fielder's choice against the Kansas City Royals in the second inning of a baseball game Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, in Minneapolis. Young hit a grand slam in the first inning.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young is intercepted by manager Ron Gardenhire, right, after he was hit by a pitch in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 in Detroit. Young was hit after Detroit's Marcus Thames was hit in the eighth.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young (21) throws down his helmet after being hit with a pitch from Detroit Tigers' Jeremy Bonderman as home plate umpire Angel Hernandez, second from left, ejects Bonderman and catcher Gerald Laird, left, in the ninth inning of a baseball game on Thursday, Oct....
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young watches his double off Detroit Tigers' starting pitcher Rick Porcello head down the left field line during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 in Minneapolis. The Twins won 3-0.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young (21), Carlos Gomez (22), and Denard Span (2) celebrate the Twins' 5-4 win over the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, in Minneapolis.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young follows through on his single that drove in Michael Cuddyer with the winning run against the Baltimore Orioles in the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009, in Minneapolis. The Twins won 7-6.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins left fielder Delmon Young (21) and center fielder Carlos Gomez (22) celebrate in the outfield after their 8-7 win in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo. The Twins won the game 8-7.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young trots home after hitting a solo home run off of Texas Rangers starting pitcher Derek Holland, rear, in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 in Arlington, Texas.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young slides to score as Oakland Athletics catcher Kurt Suzuki waits for the ball in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 21, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. Young scored on a sacrifice fly hit by Twins' Nick Punto.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young (21) is congratulated by teammate Mike Redmond (55) while manager Ron Gardenhire, right, waits as he enters the Twins' dugout after hitting a home run against the Detroit Tigers during the fourth inning of an baseball game Friday, July 3, 2009 in Minneapolis.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young connects on a two-run double off Houston Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt in the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, June 19, 2009, in Minneapolis. The Twins won 5-2.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins left fielder Delmon Young (21) catches a fly ball at the fence hit by Pittsburgh Pirates' Andy LaRoche in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 16, 2009, in Minneapolis.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins', from left, Delmon Young, Carlos Gomez and Jason Kubel celebrate their 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs in a baseball game on Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Chicago.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young swings for an RBI-single off Oakland Athletics' Andrew Bailey in the ninth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 10, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young swings for an RBI-single off Oakland Athletics' Brett Anderson in the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 9, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young is congratulated by teammates as he returns to the dugout after scoring against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif. , Monday, June 8, 2009. Young scored on a three-run single by Matt Tolbert.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Delmon Young hits a two-run, bases loaded double off Los Angeles Angels pitcher Rich Thompson in the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, April 18, 2009 in Minneapolis.
View Photo »Minnesota Twins' Orlando Cabrera (18) takes the field for the first time as a Twin with teammate Delmon Young, right, at the beginning of a baseball game against the Los Angles Angels, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, in Minneapolis. Cabrera was traded to the Twins from Oakland.
View Photo »Yeah, we need to go to church and pray to score some runs ... He's nasty, and he's looking to go for a Cy Young. [CC} Sabathia got crushed tonight, so it's all on his hands. It's national TV, going up against an AL MVP candidate [in Joe Mauer], so he might go nine tomorrow.
I think a Kelly Johnson for Delmon Young would benefit both the players and clubs. Both have shown flashes of promise, but have been too inconsistent.
Delmon Young had success (9-for-14; .643 coming into the game) against Andy
Delmon Young hits a four-seam fastball that's up and a little bit in for a triple yesterday, and today he golfs a 91-, 92-mph sinker out of the ballpark ... So where do you pitch him? That's going to be the tough equation for the Tigers.
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