Twins 2010 arbitration and terms

January 19, 2010

The Twins has agreements for all eight of their arbitration eligible players according to a twitter post by Joe Christensen of the StarTrib.

That news left Francisco Liriano, Jesse Crain, Pat Neshek, Matt Guerrier, Brendan Harris without agreements.

Kelly Thesier quickly updated that list via twitter, announcing that Delmon Young agreed to a one year deal worth $2.6 million. The deal includes incentives for plate apperances. Young will reportedly get $25K for 575 PA and $25K for 600 PA.

Thesier then gave the details of the Carl Pavano agreement via twitter. sign Carl Pavano reportedly will get $7 million for a one-year contract. It is all guaranteed money with no incentives.

Kelly Thesier then updated via Twitter that Pat Neshek has agreed to terms that would give him a reported $625K with and added $75 in incentives.

She followed that up via Twitter that Matt Guerrier also agreed to terms for a one year $3.15MM deal.

And about thirty minutes ago Kelly Thesier handed out even more good news, reporting that Brendan Harris aggreed to a two year deal. Terms were not first disclosed but she quickly added them when they became available. It is an agreement for for $3.2 million for two-years, plus up to $650,000 in incentives. The deal breaks down to $1.45 million in 2010 and $1.75 million in 2011.

According to our list this leaves only terms for Liriano and Crain to be negotiated with the Twins before arbitration.

Congrats to all of these players and to GM Bill Smith for getting the deal done!

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