Carlos Gómez

...better SLG percentage, .364 to .284, for respective OPS's (OPSi?) of .672 and .612. Translation? They both suck.) Really, other than Carlos Gomez defensively replacing Delmon Young, there wasn't a single guy who was an upgrade in any facet of...

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...conference yesterday that he received no offers for pitching that he felt was worth trading Hardy for. Gomez fit a need for the Brewers, and he was comfortable enough with the offer to make the deal. Many fans figured Boston was the...

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...eligible for arbitration again this winter and such players usually get raises even with off seasons. Gomez made $437,500 this year and I believe he qualifies for arbitration this winter exactly with the 2 years, 141 days needed for "Super...

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...developed the consistency the Twins were looking for. "Last year, I can't do nothing about it, because I didn't play every day," Gomez said. "You don't play every day, it's tough." The move gives Twins manager Ron Gardenhire a more...

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...shortstop with an old friend in the process. The Brewers traded Hardy to the Minnesota Twins on Friday for speedy outfielder Carlos Gomez. Hardy winds up with the Twins' All-Star catcher, Joe Mauer, a teammate on the U.S. national...

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...gone. I didn't like what the Twins got back in that trade to begin with and was disappointed that Gomez was the key piece. I didn't think Gomez was star player potential and this trade confirms that the Twins didn't think so either. Use of...

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...a running game, both Gomez and Escobar could very easily steal 30 bases next year. Another upside with Gomez is his affordability and control. He is under team control for four more years and won't command too high of a salary in arbitration...

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...Journal Sentinel (click here to view the post), the Milwaukee Brewers have traded J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins for Carlos Gomez. The move is surprising, in the sense that it was heavily thought that the Brewers would move Hardy...

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...the Twins made a huge splash by acquiring All-Star shortstop J.J. Hardy from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for outfielder Carlos Gomez. Hardy, 27, will immediately take over as Minnesota's starting shortstop and figures to improve the...

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The Milwaukee Brewers acquired outfielder Carlos Gomez from the Minnesota Twins on Friday in exchange for shortstop J.J. Hardy. </p><p>Gomez, 23, just finished his second season with the Twins after coming to Minnesota via the Mets in the...

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