ALEX MEYER RUMORS & GOSSIP

Minnesota Twins Hopeful Alex Meyer Can Become Future Ace

Minnesota Twins’ GM Terry Ryan has a reputation for building a strong and deep farm system. Only two years after taking the Twins’ job for a second go-around, Ryan is once again beefing up their minor league rosters. Ryan’s first move of the offseason was trading starting center fielder Denard Span to the Washington Nationals for pitching prospect Alex Meyer. Initially...
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February 05, 2013  |  Discuss

Minnesota Twins’ Miguel Sano May be Top Prospect, but Alex Meyer is Most Valuable

Every year, analysts and baseball writers get together to formulate what they believe to be the top prospects in all of baseball’s minor leagues. In reality, there are many prospects who show up on this list that never make much of a career for themselves; unable to turn hype into reality.  For every Bryce Harper [...]
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February 01, 2013  |  Discuss

Span traded to the Nats for pitcher Alex Meyer

By Anthony Caruso III The Capital Sports Report Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer The Washington Nationals have added an outfielder. Denard Span The Nats acquired Denard Span from the Minnesota Twins. In exchange, the Twins will receive pitcher Alex Meyer. Now, the Nats have a lead off hitter and a center fielder they have been coveting. He also has a very friendly deal, with $4...
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November 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Twins Trade Denard Span To Washington Nationals For Alex Meyer

The Washington Nationals have been after a center fielder for the longest time. On Thursday, they managed to grab a good one. The team acquired Denard Span from the Minnesota Twins. In return, they sent pitching prospect Alex Meyer to the Twins. #Twins trade OF Denard Span to #Nationals for minor league RHP Alex Meyer. [...]
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November 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Iowa Hawkeye Wrestlers Suspended for Hunting Rabbits on Campus

The University of Iowa has banned two members of their wrestiling team after an arrest for illegally hunting rabbits on campus. Freshmen Alex Meyer and Connor Ryan were reportedly caught with BB guns and air rifles late Tuesday night during their rabbit raid. It it unclear if the two were sober or inebriated but I cannot imagine Athletic Director Gary Barta did not crack a brief...
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November 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Meyer finishes 10th carrying memories of Crippen

Alex Meyer was swimming for more than himself at the Olympics. He brought along the memory of his buddy, Fran Crippen. Maybe it was a little too much to put on one guy's shoulders. Meyer finished a disappointing 10th in the men's open water marathon at Hyde Park on Friday, ending an emotional ride that began when Crippen drowned two years ago during a World Cup race in...
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August 10, 2012  |  Discuss

Alex Meyer at the Futures Game

Nats prospect Alex Meyer represented the organization well with a brief, six-pitch appearance in the 8th inning of the MLB Futures Game Sunday night, topping out at 99 on the gun. Line: 0.2 IP, 0 R, 1 K, 6 pitches-4 strikes. And in case you're interested in the velocity of those six pitches Meyer threw to Xander Bogaerts and Carlos Sanchez: 98, 98, 98, 89, 99, 87....
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July 08, 2012  |  Discuss
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