Tigers outfielder Delmon Young was arrested earlier today after assaulting a man in front of a Midtown (New York) hotel according to Larry Celona of the New York Post.
Celona adds that the cops were called to the hotel around 2:40 a.m. after Young pushed a man to the ground. Apparently Young was “highly intoxicated” and [...]
04/27/12
Sources close to Jon Paul Morosi of FOXSports report that the Detroit Tigers are interested in Atlanta Braves’ Martin Prado. It’s possible that the team could trade left fielder Delmon Young for the right handed hitting second baseman, but it’s not known whether the Braves have interest in acquiring Young.
Detroit may not be the only team [...]
11/14/11
In a press release by the Minnesota Twins, the team announced that they have acquired right-handed reliever Lester Oliveros from the Detroit Tigers. Oliveros was the player to be named later from the August 15th trade that involved Delmon Young and Cole Nelson.
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08/16/11
According to an announcement by the Minnesota Twins the team has traded Delmon Young to the Detroit Tigers for left-handed pitcher Cole Nelson and a player to be named later.
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08/15/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates around the Major Leagues:
– Left fielder Delmon Young was placed on the 15-day Disabled List with a sprained ankle according to Phil Mackey of ESPN 1500 AM. Young injured his ankle after crashing into the left field wall at Miller Park yesterday.
– Roy Oswalt has a mild bulging [...]
06/26/11
Here is the latest from Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe.
– Justin Masterson could be a target for the Boston Red Sox.
– The current 20-game stretch for the Cleveland Indians could indicate whether the Indians will make a trade deal at the deadline. “It’s not a matter of money. It’s a matter of not giving [...]
05/29/11
Here’s a running list of injury updates for several Major League players:
– First baseman Justin Morneau received a cortisone shot today to relieve vertebrae inflammation reports Phil Mackey of 1500ESPN.com. Morneau was sidelined for a sixth consecutive game Friday.
– Scott Rolen, who has been dealing with shoulder soreness, has also received cortisone shots according to [...]
04/23/11
According to the Star-Tribune’s Lavelle E. Neal III, the Minnesota Twins and Delmon Young have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $5.375 million deal.
Young had asked for $6.25 million while the Twins countered with $4.65 million. The sides settled just under the midway point of $5.45 million.
The 25-year-old Young hit .298/.333/.493 with 21 home [...]
02/16/11
Congratulations to Josh Hamilton for winning the 2010 American League MVP Award, as announced by the Baseball Writers Associations of America. Hamilton received 22 of the 28 first-place votes with Miguel Cabrera five votes and Jose Bautista receiving 1 first place vote.
Hamilton had a $10,000 bonus in his 2009 contract for winning the MVP, it’s [...]
11/23/10
According to Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press the Twins should make a move to land Royals ace Zack Greinke. Apparently, the Royals are willing to trade Greinke for “the right price”, and the Twins are in much need to add an ace to their rotation.
Walter’s suggests that Minnesota can put together an attractive package [...]
10/21/10