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By Tim Dierkes | January 10, 2008 at 11:11am CDT

Tim Dierkes is the writer and creator of MLBTradeRumors.com.  Baseball’s premiere hot stove website receives hundreds of thousands of pageviews per day; read more about it at About MLBTradeRumors.com.

Tim worked in the search engine marketing field before taking the website full-time in January of 2008.  He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a business administration major in 2004.  Tim originally met his lovely wife Agnes on campus.  He lives with his wife and daughter in Roselle, Illinois.  Tim is a lifelong Cubs fan, but swears it does not affect his objectivity on MLBTradeRumors.com.

Tim has done many radio interviews, including WGN Chicago, MLB Home Plate on XM, WLW Cincinnati, and more.  Tim also runs a daily fantasy baseball website at RotoAuthority.com.  He can be reached at dierkes@gmail.com.

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By Tim Dierkes | January 9, 2008 at 11:25am CDT

Tim Dierkes is the creator and owner of MLB Trade Rumors.  Baseball’s premiere hot stove website receives hundreds of thousands of pageviews per day; read more about it at About MLB Trade Rumors.

Tim worked in the search engine marketing field before taking the website full-time in January of 2008.  He currently lives in the Chicago suburbs.  Tim is a lifelong Cubs fan, but swears it does not affect his objectivity on MLBTR.

Tim has done many radio interviews, including WGN Chicago, MLB Home Plate on XM, Baseball Prospectus Radio, WLW Cincinnati, and more.  Follow Tim on Twitter here and contact him here.

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