The Mets have finally landed a much needed arm to lead their rotation. USA Today is reporting that the Minnesota Twins and the Mets have agreed to terms for pitcher Johan Santana. The two-time Cy Young winner comes to the Mets at a high cost, with the Mets delivering outfielder Carlos Gomez and pitchers Phil Humber, Deolis Guerra and Kevin Mulvey to the Twins. Conditions of the deal include the Mets and Santana reaching agreement......

The Yankees and Mets head into today’s trade deadline with similar objectives, upgrading their bullpens, but the Mets have already strengthened their team. Yesterday, the Mets acquired Luis Castillo from the Minnesota Twins for AA catcher Drew Butera and Class A outfielder Dustin Martin. Martin had a .779 OPS for St. Lucie while Butera, considered more of a defensive player, had struggled in AA hitting only .188. In Castillo, a three-time All Star and former......

It's Yankee against Yankee in the last stages of Major League Baseball All-Star voting! Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui are vying for the final position on the American League's All Star team. Jeter and Matsui are up against Scott Podsednik of the Chicago White Sox, Torii Hunter from the Minnesota Twins, and Carl Crawford of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays; MLB.com says Jeter is leading Podsednik after one day of voting. You can vote right......

In the 11th inning of Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins, the Yankees defeated the Twins and set up a series against the Red Sox. Credit Alex Rodriguez, and a wild pitch by Kyle Lohse, for the 6-5 Yankee victory. In the 11th, A-Rod had a double, a stolen base, and scored on the wild pitch. Talk about manufacturing runs. For the game, Rodriguez went 2-4 and is hitting .421 in the post-season. A-Rod's......

The Yankees played a doubleheader against the Minnesota Twins yesterday and Yankee fans hope the result was a taste of things to come. The Twins, the AL Central champs, are a potential opponent for the Yankees in the first round of the playoffs. In game one, Mike Mussina gave up three runs in the first inning and the Yankees managed only one run and three hits off Johan Santana. Lucky for the Yankees, the Twins......