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Baseball America (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
... approach. He fell out of favor in Minnesota this season, losing progressively more playing time to Denard Span. Though he played in 137 games, Gomez entered the contest as a pinch-runner 22 times. With the trade of Gomez, only one player from the Johan Santana trade remains with the Twins organization: righthander Deolis Guerra, who reached Double-A as a 20-year-old this season. Minnesota...
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Tom's Bombs of Thought (Free subscription) | yesterday
... free agency back another season no doubt appealed to the budget-conscious Twins. Gomez fell behind Denard Span and Delmon Young in the Twins' outfield pecking order, rarely playing down the stretch, and has made little progress offensively since coming over from the Mets in the Johan Santana trade. GroupThinker: MLB Trade Rumors' Tim Dierkes Where can I read more? Right here. Can...
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Minnesota Twins have acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for outfielder Carlos Gomez. The move, announced Friday, relieves a crowded outfield for the Twins, who also have Delmon Young, Denard Span and Michael Cuddyer. The 27-year-old Hardy batted .229 with 11 home runs and 47 RBI in 115 games for the Brewers in 2009.