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Carlos Gomez #22 | Outfielder | Minnesota Twins
Height: 6-4    Weight: 195    Throws: R    Bats: R
Born: Dec 4, 1985, Santiago,
Contract: Signed though 2008
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June 25, 2008
Carlos Gomez returned to the world of the living on Monday night as he had three hits which led to two RBI. He also stole his 19th and 20th bases of the year.
June 18, 2008
Carlos Gomez went 3-for-5 scoring twice and driving in one as the Twins routed the National 11-2 on Wednesday night.
May 29, 2008
Carlos Gomez went 4-for-5 with a run scored and two RBI for the Twins. He was also thrown out twice trying to steal.
May 22, 2008
Carlos Gomez had one of his best days of the season at the plate as he had four hits, one being his fourth home run, with two runs scored and three RBI for the Twins.
May 20, 2008
Carlos Gomez is back in the starting lineup for the Twins on Tuesday night against the Rangers. Gomez has been available only as a pinch hitter since last week while he nursed a wrist injury.
May 19, 2008
Carlos Gomez remained out of the lineup on Monday night due to a sore wrist, though he could play as soon as Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
May 17, 2008
Carlos Gomez was out of the Saturday night lineup at Coors Field with a sore right wrist, injured while making a catch against the wall in center field in the ninth inning of Friday's game.
May 15, 2008
Carlos Gomez has been scratched for Thursday due to the flu, according to the AP.
May 13, 2008
The Twins struggled to get the offense going this evening, suffering the 5-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, but leadoff man CF Carlos Gomez tried his best to improve the results. Gomez went 2-for-4 with his third home run of the season, totaling one RBI on the night.
May 9, 2008
Chicago manager Ozzie Guillen praised rising star Carlos Gomez, according to the Star Tribune. Guillen said, "He's not too far away from people saying, 'Torii Hunter who?' I'm telling you, I saw Kirby Puckett play. They're not going to forget Kirby Puckett. But this kid can bring a lot of good things to baseball. We need that. Baseball needs that. I love the way he plays."
May 7, 2008
Carlos Gomez hit for the cycle on Wednesday night to become the first Twin to accomplish the feat in almost 22 years since Kirby Puckett in 1986, according to the Associated Press.
May 4, 2008
Carlos Gomez has returned to the Twins' lineup in center field today, according to the Star Tribune. He was nursing a head injury, but the team is off on Monday, and he can rest tomorrow.
May 4, 2008
Carlos Gomez wants to return to the Twins' lineup today after getting hit in the head with a pitch on Friday, according to the Star Tribune. Gomez said he wants to play in today's game against Detroit, but Twins third base coach Scott Ullger said Gomez might sit again. The Twins are off Monday, which would give Gomez a full three-day break before they open a series in Chicago on Tuesday.
May 3, 2008
Carlos Gomez sat out Saturday night's game against the Tigers due to a nagging headache after being hit in the head by a throw in Friday's outing, according to MLB.com. Gomez said he did not sleep favorably on Friday night and showed up to the Metrodome with a headache on Saturday. He did not take batting practice and commented that he would spend the game "chilling" in the dugout.
May 2, 2008
Carlos Gomez left Friday's win over the Tigers in the fifth inning after being hit in the head by a throw from Ivan Rodriguez while stealing second.
April 30, 2008
Carlos Gomez went 3-for-4 with one RBI and one run scored in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the White Sox. He also registered his 11th stolen base of the season.
April 29, 2008
Carlos Gomez is back in the lineup for the Twins Tuesday after missing the last two games with a sore calf, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.
April 27, 2008
Minnesota OF Carlos Gomez left Friday's game against the Texas Rangers with an apparent leg injury, later reported to be a strained left calf muscle, and has yet to return to action for the Twins.
April 26, 2008
Carlos Gomez is not in the Twins Saturday starting lineup. The center fielder is nursing a bruised left calf.
April 24, 2008
Carlos Gomez returned to the lineup a day after being benched to go 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI from the leadoff spot.
April 24, 2008
Ron Gardenhire sent Carlos Gomez to the bench in favor of Denard Span on Wednesday, according to the Star Tribune. Gardenhire made the move as Gomez has fallen into slumps of 0-for-15 and 1-for-18 following a hot start, and the Twins' skipper commented, "He needs to shorten his swing. He didn't make any adjustments Tuesday. Kept swinging hard. Kept missing. He needs to make some adjustments. He gets a breather. Today he'll go back out there. He tried to hit the ball to the moon Tuesday. We have to get back to contact. It's not a bad thing for a young fella to take a breather. This is a good time. The other young man needs to get in there."
April 21, 2008
Carlos Gomez has nine SB on the year to impress fantasy owners, but other parts of his game still need work, this according to the AP.
April 16, 2008
Carlos Gomez went 2-for-4 with one run scored on Wednesday night. Oh yeah, he also stole two bases.
April 4, 2008
Carlos Gomez was 3-for-4 with a run scored and swiped two more bases Friday in a win over Kansas City. Gomez has four steals already on the year, and it's clear that the speedster is going to have the green light to run at all times.
March 31, 2008
Carlos Gomez, who replaced the popular Torii Hunter as the Twins center fielder, was 2-for-3 with two runs and two stolen bases in Monday's 3-2 win over the Angels. Expect Gomez to challenge Carl Crawford for the stolen base crown in the American League.
March 27, 2008
Carlos Gomez was scratched from Thursday's card for overall soreness in his left leg, this according to the team website. Gomez suffered a left hamstring cramp in the fifth inning of Wednesday's game, and the cramp caused some soreness. The injury isn't considered serious and he's expected to take part in the team's exhibition schedule this weekend.
March 26, 2008
Carlos Gomez left Wednesday's game against the Rays due to a cramp in his left hamstring, MLB.com reports. He was able to walk off the field but did have a limp. Gomez is day-to-day.
March 24, 2008
The Twins optioned four players to Triple-A Rochester on Monday, this according to the Star Tribune. Philip Humber, Denard Span, Brian Buscher and Jason Pridie were the four players. Carlos Gomez, who's batting .286 with a homer, six RBI and 10 stolen bases this spring, will be the Twins' opening day starting center fielder. He offers great fantasy potential because of his speed.
March 16, 2008
With worries of replacing Torii Hunter still serving as a point of contention for fans in Minnesota, Carlos Gomez, acquired as part of the trade sending top pitcher Johan Santana to the Mets, is showing there may be a silver lining to the worrisome changes made by the Twins this season. Gomez went 1-for-2 with a run scored and his sixth stolen base of spring training. This kid is all but guaranteed the starting job in Minnesota's center field spot this season and early indications suggest the young speedster will have fans breathing a sigh of relief.
March 7, 2008
Carlos Gomez put his speed on display on Friday as he registered a single and a run scoring triple, while also picking up his third stolen base of the spring. He was part of the Santana deal, and is paying off well for the Twins early on.
January 29, 2008
The Mets have agreed to trade Carlos Gomez and pitchers Phil Humber, Deolis Guerra and Kevin Mulvey to the Twins for Johan Santana. Santana first has to agree to a contract extension. Gomez is likely to be the Twins' opening day center fielder if the trade goes through.
January 29, 2008
Carlos Gomez was pulled from his winter league team yesterday, leading to speculation that he was involved in a trade. However, the Mets have said it was their plan to limit Gomez's games, and that this was not a prelude to a deal, according to the NY Post. Gomez's name has been mentioned prominently in the Johan Santana trade talks.