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Josh Johnson will never wear The Pinstripes, but don't sleep on him in Red Sox

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

The Yankees aren't getting Josh Johnson. Johnson is on the Marlins and while they have publicly announced they won't be signing him long-term, he is essentially Felix Hernandez of the NL. The only difference is he's slightly older and had Tommy John two years ago. Oh, and he's in the NL. ...

yankeevmm posted 16 hours ago from soxandpinstripes.com

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Josh Johnson's days with Florida #Marlins appear numbered

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:31:00 +0000

As far as agent Matt Sosnick is concerned, the Marlins can add Josh Johnson to their list of burgeoning young talents they could not afford to keep long term. Discussions this week between the Marlins and Sosnick on a multi-year contract for the club’s No. 1 starter and one of ...

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Fish Bites

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:49:02 +0000

What’s going on everyone? Here are you mid-week links just prior to Thanksgiving! - Miami Today reports that there was a large price range in offers to build the new stadium’s parking garage. The city commission still has to vote to support the contractor hired, but there will be new ...

SFiercex4 posted 17 hours ago from marlinmaniac.com

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Florida Doesn’t Deserve Pro Baseball

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:00:24 +0000

The beginning of the end for the Montreal Expos was when MLB decided to have them play home games at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in Puerto Rico. Within two years they were called the Washington Nationals. Today there are reports the Florida Marlins, just recently approved for a new stadium, will be ...

msilva177 posted 2 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com

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Red Sox News: Mauer, Coaches, Wolf, Johnson

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:47:57 +0000

With bench coach Brad Mills now in Houston as the new Manager, the Red Sox have made some coaching changes yesterday: Extra Bases - The Boston Red Sox today announced their 2010 Major League coaching staff. DeMarlo Hale has been named bench coach, Tim Bogar will serve as third base coach, Ron ...

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Josh Johnson Extension Talks Reach Impasse

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:30:09 +0000

SATURDAY: MLB.com's Joe Frisaro gathered a bit more information on the failed talks, including this quote from Johnson's agent: " We talked twice for a total of 30 minutes . Everything happened this week. There were no hard feelings about it, no harsh words. They offered us a deal that we ...

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The Marlins’ reluctance on four-year deals is warranted

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:38:50 +0000

At least to pitchers it is. Juan C. Rodriguez has the scoop. Here’s a team-by-team look at pitcher contracts of four or years signed within the last five or six seasons: Marlins — None Phillies – None <snip> Reds — Bronson Arroyo (4 plus option), Francisco Cordero ...

SFiercex4 posted 2 days ago from marlinmaniac.com

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Marlins offered a fourth year club option to Johnson

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:57:26 +0000

This from Joe Frisaro of MLB.com. Without getting into specific dollar figures, [Josh Johnson's agent Matt Sosnick] said the Marlins offered three years with a club option for a fourth. [Josh Johnson's] camp was hoping the deal would at least match what Kansas City’s Zack Greinke signed ...

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More on the Johnson situation

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:30:05 +0000

This time from Joe Capozzi over at the Palm Beach post. “Josh obviously wanted to do something to stay long-term with the Marlins, but it doesn’t look that way now,’ his agent, Matt Sosnick, said today. Johnson, 25, is entering his second winter of arbitration but was hoping to ...

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Josh Johnson contract talks stall

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:25:59 +0000

This according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com. Here’s the bad news. Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Johnson have reached an “impasse,” and Johnson expects to play under a one-year deal in 2010. Johnson will be eligible for free agency ...

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Assorted Links

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:42:35 +0000

Do metrics blind our perception? There is perhaps a legitimate risk that you get only what you quantify, but you must ask the question, "how important are the things we cannot quantify?" Listen to Larry, for he is wise . I bet you didn't think linguistics had anything to do with ...

skyking162 posted 2 days ago from beyondtheboxscore.com

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Johnson Wants 4 Years

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:03:25 +0000

Update: Continuing a report from yesterday, The Florida Marlins reportedly offered P Josh Johnson a 3 year deal with an option for a fourth year, but Johnson and his agent want a 4 year guarantee. Joe Frisaro of MLB.com reports that although there have been no official reports of financial ...

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Agent: Pitcher Josh Johnson, Florida Marlins reach impasse in contract talks

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:12:19 +0000

There will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday.

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Extending Johnson

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:32:21 +0000

Tony Dagger is disappointed that the Marlins won’t sign Josh Johnson to more than a three year contract : As much as I love baseball, this is the problem that keeps gnawing at me. If the Marlins can’t (or won’t) sign a guy like this long-term, what’s the point of ...

StatsGuru posted 4 days ago from baseballmusings.com

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Josh Johnson

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:23:05 +0000

As reported by MLBTR, talks between Marlins ace Josh Johnson and the club have broken off, and he is not expected to sign an extension. This brings about the obvious statement: let’s go get him. Johnson, who will be 26 for the 2010 season, is coming off a year in which he had just a 3.06 [...]

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Florida Marlins, Josh Johnson On Different Pages

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:59:48 +0000

After yesterday's meeting between the Marlins and Josh Johnson's agent Matt Sosnick, it looks like Johnson will be the latest Marlins star to be traded away. According to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick, Sosnick and the Marlins met yesterday to discuss a long-term contract for Johnson.

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Josh Johnson Could be Avaliable

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:21:39 +0000

According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com , the Marlins and Josh Johnson have been unable to reach a contract extension, that could force the Marlins deal him before he becomes a free agent in 2011. All the way back on October 22, I wrote a post on SevenTraintoShea.com , saying that Johnson ...

msilva177 posted 4 days ago from nybaseballdigest.com

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Sosnick Right To Demand Fourth Year In Extension Talks For Josh Johnson

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:58:00 +0000

According to a report by Jerry Crasnick , there is no longer any chance that Josh Johnson will be signed to a long-term contract extension to remain with the Florida Marlins. Matt Sosnick, who represents Johnson and was the agent featured in Crasnick’s excellent License to Deal , was blunt in ...

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In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:51:00 +0000

If you haven't heard by now, tonight news broke via ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Josh Johnson have reached an impasse and that no long term deal figures to be signed soon. He will most likely sign a one year deal for 2010. He will remain under club control until the end ...

dave6834 posted 5 days ago from losmarlins.blogspot.com

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Agent: Josh Johnson doesn't expect to get a long-term deal from Florida Marlins

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:31:00 +0000

By Joe Capozzi Palm Beach Post Staff Writer All-Star pitcher Josh Johnson had hoped to sign a new contract with the Marlins this winter that would keep him with the club for years to come. Now he is wondering if 2010 will be his last season with the Marlins. "Josh obviously wanted to do ...

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