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Dissecting the Twins' Sano signing

By Jorge Arangure Jr.

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

After months of strained negotiations with several teams, prized shortstop prospect Miguel Angel Sano appears to have come to terms on a $3.15 million deal with the Minnesota Twins. Initially, the Pittsburgh Pirates appeared to be the front-runners for Sano, but a strained relationship between Sano's family, agent Rob Plummer and the team apparently nixed the deal. Sano was to be the crowning jewel in a renewed Pirates commitment in Latin America. Instead, the failed deal leaves their new rec ...

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