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Twitter Rumors: Lyon, Holliday, Counsell

By Ben Nicholson-Smith | December 9, 2009 at 7:34pm CDT

Looking for more rumblings and analysis? These tidbits are all 140 characters or less…

  • The Rangers are talking to Jason Kendall, according to Ed Price of AOL FanHouse. The Royals have made the veteran backstop a two-year offer.
  • Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports says Brandon Lyon is asking for $9MM over two years. Speaking of Lyon, Jayson Stark of ESPN.com says the Phillies are pursuing him and Fernando Rodney with equal interest.
  • MLB.com's Bill Ladson reports that the Blue Jays expressed interest in Craig Stammen. However, the Nats aren't likely to trade him.
  • Yahoo's Steve Henson hears that the Yankees will be strong players for Matt Holliday.
  • The Brewers still have interest in Craig Counsell, according to MLB.com's Adam McCalvy. Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel says the two sides met and continue to talk. He expects them to reach a deal.
  • The Indians have no money to spend, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick.
  • Ruddy Lugo signed a minor league deal with the Tigers, according to Jorge Arangure Jr. of ESPN.com.
  • Arangure's colleague, Jayson Stark, has a similar update. The Dodgers could soon sign Jay Gibbons to a minor league deal.
  • Yankees GM Brian Cashman doesn't consider Aroldis Chapman an option for the team's rotation next year, according to Newsday's Ken Davidoff. They'll still watch him throw in Houston, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch.
  • The Red Sox will be there too, according to Gordon Edes of ESPN.
  • MLB.com's Corey Brock reports that the Padres are considering some options in the Rule 5 draft.
  • ESPN.com's Jayson Stark says the Royals inquired on Brett Gardner after the Yankees acquired Curtis Granderson.  
  • The Phillies asked Cliff Lee's agent to fly to Indianapolis this week to discuss an extension, according to Scott Lauber of the Journal News.
  • You can expect the D'Backs to pursue Bob Howry, according to Steve Gilbert of MLB.com.
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