Minnesota Twins WiretapJacque Jones Becomes A Consolation Prize For San DiegoIf the Padres don't sign free agent Brian Giles, they will definitely go after Twins free agent outfielder Jacque Jones, who lives in San Diego. San Diego Padres, Minnesota Twins Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Twins Interested In LowellWord within baseball circles is that the Twins are trying to trade with the Florida Marlins for third baseman Mike Lowell. The Twins, though, want the Marlins to pick up a good part of the $16 million that Lowell, 31, is guaranteed for the next two years. The Twins are expected to offer pitching (Kyle Lohse, J.C. Romero and/or Scott Baker) and could make a deal by the second week in December. Minnesota Twins, Florida Marlins Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Five Clubs Shows Interest In MillarKevin Millar is expected to have to take a pay cut from his 2005 salary of $3.5 million. Several teams, including the Astros, Orioles, Twins, Dodgers and Angels, are said to have interest. ?I?ll always be thankful for the opportunity to come here,? he said. ?The last couple of weeks of the year were a dogfight for me personally, and it was a dogfight trying to play every day with these computer matchups and all of this baloney ? in my eyes ? but I?m always thankful to Theo (Epstein) and the organization for letting me come here, and I?ll never let it taint the three years I?ve had here. I?d never trade that.? Millar said the perceived turmoil within the organization that resulted from Epstein?s unexpected departure as general manager last week shouldn?t hurt the Sox? efforts to sign free agents. ?No, I think Boston and Sox Nation speaks for itself,? he said. ?Maybe there might be a guy who says, ?What?s going on here?? But I don?t think it?s going to turn many free agents off.? Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets Twins Nov 2005 Archive |