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Jason Bay Is No Urbon Myth

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:56:31 +0000

Don’t tell Creative Artists Agency (CAA) that the company is #2 to anyone in any sport. They just don’t want to hear it. Even in baseball, where Scott Boras is known as the king of the diamond. Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated reported earlier this week that in a phone interview with CAA baseball

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Jon Heyman’s 2008 Predictions: How’d He Do?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:18:06 +0000

Since a lot of stock is put into the “expert”’s opinions, especially in the blogosphere, I’m checking in on how Jon Heyman fared with his 2008 free agent predictions. The idea is all thanks to CaseStreet! Here are Heyman’s 2008 FA predictions , and the real ...

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Break That Jay-Z CD in Half

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:59:30 +0000

In an article today titled " Five reasons why Phillies could pull of a shocking comeback ," Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman passes along a factoid that I've been waiting to hear all series, "According to Rollins, the only major change they made going into Game 5 was to remove Jay-Z 's Empire ...

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Jon Heyman: Five reasons why the Phillies could pull off a shocking comeback

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:36:45 +0000

When New York took a 3-1 World Series lead, most folks thought it was all over but the shouting. But Philly won Game 5, and Jon Heyman says the tough Phils can never be counted out.

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Heyman Says Yanks Will To Give Damon Two-Years

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:59:00 +0000

From Jon Heyman (hat-tip to MLB Trade Rumors ): The Yankees have interest in bringing back Johnny Damon -- "We need him," A-Rod said -- but could well get competition from at least the White Sox and Giants. The Cardinals, Braves and Red Sox are among other teams looking for a corner outfielder, ...

Greg C. posted 5 days ago from slidingintohome.blogspot.com

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Mets Preparing For Big Changes?

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:57:05 +0000

Lost in all the hoopla of game 1 of the World series was some news out of Mets camp. These are only rumors at this point but are expected to be announced as fact right after the series. The juicier story was reported by Jon Heyman of si.com. Heyman reports that the Mets have talked [...]

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Manny Ramirez To Exercise His Option

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:29:57 +0000

In a move that should come as a surprise to nobody, SI.com's Jon Heyman is reporting that Manny Ramirez will exercise his $20 million player option for 2010. Nobody in the Los Angeles Dodger organization should be surprised by this. This was a no brainer decision for Ramirez.

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Source: Cashman, Yankees Officials Have "Good Conversations" with Aroldis Chapman

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:51:35 +0000

SI.com's Jon Heyman reported that the Yankees had invited Aroldis Chapman to ALCS game 6. On his Twitter, ESPN's Jorge Arangure reports that, according to a source, Brian Cashman and other team officials had "good conversations" with the lefty...

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Things you may not know about the World Series matchup, more notes - Jon Heyman - SI.com

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:13:16 +0000

Manny not leaving Mannywood Manny Ramirez is planning to exercise the $20 million player option that returns him to the Dodgers for 2010. His original plan was to shop around, but after a year in which he was suspended for 50 games, he must have realized this is his best option. Manny's plan to ...

Circling The Bases found this 11 days ago on sportsillustrated.cnn.com

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Heyman : Mets Re-Introducing Candidate To Breathe Down Omar’s Neck

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:38:24 +0000

NY Baseball Digest’s Mike Silva has it on good (albeit anonymous) authority Mets GM Omar Minaya is a lousy listener . This winter, Minaya might want to feign fascination with what others in the organization have to say, if not learn to work by committee, as SI.com’s Jon Heyman ...

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So Obvious I Barely Need to Post About It…

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:15:00 +0000

From SI’s Jon Heyman’s Twitter : manny will exercise $20-million option and stay with #dodgers . #diamondbacks will pick up webb’s $8.5-million option. Shockingly, Manny’s taking big money rather than going into a depressed free agent market after a year of ...

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 11 days ago on mikesciosciastragicillness.com

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AL Club Interested In Manny Ramirez?

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:44:15 +0000

From Bob Keisser of the Long Beach Press-Telegram (hat tip to Diamond Leung ): A baseball insider says the club has been contacted by an American League team that is interested in Manny Ramirez if the team will pay part of his $20 million salary for 2010. It's a team that plays in a very ...

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Yanks Looking to Go With Just 3 Starters

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:08:05 +0000

Jon Heyman is reporting at twitter that the Yankees will go with just 3 starters in the World Series: CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, and Andy Pettitte. This means that Sabathia will pitch on short rest in a Game 4 and Game 7 (if necessary). Burnett will be on short rest for Game 5 (if ...

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Is Joe Girardi one of "October's Disasters"?

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:58:27 +0000

Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman runs down what he considers to be "October's Disasters." Top of the list? The manager of the team that's probably going to win the World Series: It may be a little odd to put the manager...

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The Red Sox are willing to offer Bay $60 million. They shouldn't do it.

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:19:42 +0000

That's the rumor Jon Heyman is spreading: The Sox stand ready to offer Bay $15 million per year over four years. This doesn't pass the smell test for me. Why on Earth would the Sox make an offer to Bay before...

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Manny's Back

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:01:00 +0000

(Get it?) Manny Ramirez will be back with the Dodgers in 2009, having exercised his option to return for the fee of $20M, according to True Blue LA / Jon Heyman's twitter feed . Man, I feel uncomfortable citing twitter feeds; however TBLA is pretty ...

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Jarrod Washburn Discusses The Future

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 14:00:24 +0000

MLB.com's Jim Street talked to free agent lefty Jarrod Washburn recently. Washburn, a 35-year-old Scott Boras client, posted a 3.78 ERA in 176 innings this year for the Mariners and Tigers. A few highlights from their chat: Back in Spring Training, Washburn was planning to retire after ...

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Five reasons why Phillies could pull off a shocking comeback - Jon Heyman - SI.com

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:36:57 +0000

Notes The Yankees have interest in bringing back Johnny Damon -- "We need him," A-Rod said -- but could well get competition from at least the White Sox and Giants. The Cardinals, Braves and Red Sox are among other teams looking for a corner outfielder, though it's hard to imagine him going ...

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com found this 5 days ago on sportsillustrated.cnn.com

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Analyzing key matchups in Yankees-Phillies World Series - Jon Heyman - SI.com

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:08:24 +0000

THE RECENT GAMES The Yankees and Phillies are both 7-2 so far this October. As opposed to blowing out their opponents, the Yankees have relied on more oppositional screw-ups (the Twins' baserunning and Angels' fielding left quite a bit to be desired), but charitably, perhaps the Yankees forced ...

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Jon Heyman: Suddenly, Girardi looking smart again

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 18:34:31 +0000

PHILADELPHIA -- It wasn't more than one week ago that one NL scout claimed it looked like Yankees manager Joe Girardi was "managing scared, like he's afraid to lose his job'' and accusations of overmanaging were coming from all quarters (including this one). But Girardi looks Northwestern smart ...

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