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Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | yesterday
... for next season. Santana, though, was not traded until Feb. 2 in the 2007-08 offseason. The Twins' Bill Smith was a new G.M., just like the Jays' Alex Anthopoulos is now. That makes sense, hopefully Anthopoulos is smart and waits until the Yankees get into the bidding. At the very least it will drive up the price for the Red Sox. Rosenthal concludes by stating that while Toronto is...
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The Seferm Post (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
"He's a once-in-a-lifetime type of player," general manager Bill Smith said
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Joe Christensen / Minneapolis Star Tribune : Twins have MVP catcher, but will they keep him? — For those Twins fans fearful that this year's MVP award will make it more difficult to keep Joe Mauer past 2010, General Manager Bill Smith tried offering some soothing words Monday. — “Do you think if he finished second, the price was going to come down'”
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The New Zealand government reached an agreement with the Maori Party which will ensure that legislation setting up an emissions trading scheme (ETS) can be passed by Parliament this week, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith announced on Monday. None of the other parties support the bill and Smith needed the Maori Party's five votes in the Parliament to enact it. The ETS is a modified...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The New Zealand government reached an agreement with the Maori Party which will ensure that legislation setting up an emissions trading scheme (ETS) can be passed by Parliament this week, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith announced on Monday. None of the other parties support the bill and Smith needed the Maori Party's five votes in the Parliament to enact it. The ETS is a modified...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Co-prosecutor Bill Smith told the court on the outskirts of Phnom Penh that 67-year-old Duch had acknowledged his guilt and had given evidence against other Khmer Rouge leaders but must be held accountable for his "unrelenting brutality" at the prison.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Co-prosecutor Bill Smith told the court on the outskirts of Phnom Penh that 67-year-old Duch had acknowledged his guilt and had given evidence against other Khmer Rouge leaders but must be held accountable for his "unrelenting brutality" at the prison.
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MLB (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Twins general manager Bill Smith is well aware of the unusual perk that his team currently possesses in having two MVPs -- Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau -- on its roster.
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
... think so," he said. "And that's ultimately what I would like to do."For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn't want to address the business side."All that contract stuff, that's for another day," he said. "I'll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down . . . No."Morneau, signed at $14 million for each of the next four seasons,...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... think so," he said. "And that's ultimately what I would like to do."For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn't want to address the business side."All that contract stuff, that's for another day," he said. "I'll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down ... No."Morneau, signed at $14 million for each of the next four seasons,...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... so,'' he said. ''And that's ultimately what I would like to do.''For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn't want to address the business side.''All that contract stuff, that's for another day,'' he said. ''I'll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down ... No.''Morneau, signed at $14 million for each of the next four seasons,...
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MSNBC.com: Baseball (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... so,” he said. “And that’s ultimately what I would like to do.” For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn’t want to address the business side. “All that contract stuff, that’s for another day,” he said. “I’ll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down ... No.” Morneau, signed at $14 million for each of the next four seasons, usually...
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MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... so,” he said. “And that’s ultimately what I would like to do.” For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn’t want to address the business side. “All that contract stuff, that’s for another day,” he said. “I’ll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down ... No.” Morneau, signed at $14 million for each of the next four seasons, usually...
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... deal expires after the 2010 season."We have a lot of time to work on that," General Manager Bill Smith told FSN after the press conference. "Right now we want to let everything soak in and let this be a celebration for Joe and his family. There's plenty of time to talk about a contract."The voters -- two writers from each AL market -- cast their ballots at regular season’s end. The...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
... so,” he said. “And that’s ultimately what I would like to do.” For now, Twins general manager Bill Smith didn’t want to address the business side. “All that contract stuff, that’s for another day,” he said. “I’ll just say one thing: If you think if he finished second that the price is going to come down ... No.” Morneau, signed at US$14 million for each of the next four seasons, usually...