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Mike Mussina - December 2008

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The Yankees offer … nobody
yankees.lhblogs.com — That’s right, nobody. So forget those draft picks. More to come … UPDATE, 5:27 p.m.: It came... down to economics. The Yankees did not want to risk going to arbitration with any of their players given the salaries they made last ... (more) The Yankees offer … nobody
Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
seamheads.com — Mike Mussina retired recently after his first 20-win season in 2008 and a number of pundits began... to ask the question: Does he belong in the Hall of Fame? According to the CAWS Career Gauge, the answer is that the Moose had a solid pitching career but did not establish obvious HOF numbers. In ... (more) Mike Mussina in the Hall of Fame?
Arbitration decisions due today
yankees.lhblogs.com — Today is the deadline for teams to offer their free agents arbitration. Here are the players the... Yankees have to make decisions on: OF Bobby Abreu (Type A) 1B Jason Giambi RHP Mike Mussina (Type A) RHP Carl Pavano LHP Andy ... (more) Arbitration decisions due today
Madden: Cashman paying the price
Madden: Cashman paying the price
nydailynews.com — Yankees GM Brian Cashman should only hope now that $161 million over seven years for CC Sabathia... and $82.5 million over five years for A.J. Burnett works out as well as the $109 million over eight years did for Mike Mussina. (more) Madden: Cashman paying the price
Phillies re-sign Jamie Moyer to a two-year contract | phillies.com: Official Info
Phillies re-sign Jamie Moyer to a two-year contract | phillies.com: Official Info
mlb.mlb.com — Left-hander Jamie Moyer signed a two-year contract, Senior Vice President & General Manager Ruben Amaro, Jr. announced... today. Moyer, 46, went 16-7 with a 3.71 ERA in 33 starts for the Phillies this past season, leading the team in wins. He allowed ... (more) Phillies re-sign Jamie Moyer to a two-year contract | ...
Are the Yanks missing Torre this off-season?
Are the Yanks missing Torre this off-season?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — From Richard Justice : Maybe Joe Torre could have closed the deal with CC Sabathia. After all,... he has a great reputation with players. Perhaps he could have convinced Sabathia that pitching for the Yankees would be a wonderful experience. If Torre could change Mike Mussina's mind about the ... (more) Are the Yanks missing Torre this off-season?
TUCK! sez: See ya, Mussina
TUCK! sez: See ya, Mussina
hardballtimes.com — TUCK! toon goodness now weekly! Order the Hardball Times Annual 2009 today !... (more) TUCK! sez: See ya, Mussina
The inevitable, sort of sad marriage between CC Sabathia and the Yankees
The inevitable, sort of sad marriage between CC Sabathia and the Yankees
blogs.trb.com — If Angels GM Tony Reagins is being truthful here, and the Angels are 1) determined to hang... in there with Mark Teixeira, 2) even if it costs them CC Sabathia in the interim, then the Yankees would seem to have... (more) The inevitable, sort of sad marriage between CC Sabathia ...
Grab Bag
Grab Bag
joyofsox.blogspot.com — In July 2007, Curt Schilling told Dirt Dogs that there was "absolutely zero chance" that he would... do any media work, "less than zero actually". About two weeks ago, Schilling joined WEEI . Royals catcher Tony Pena Jr. had an OPS+ of 5 last year! BR's SoTD notes that Bill Bergen posted OPS+ of ... (more) Grab Bag
Alone With Rome: Mike Mussina - ESPN Video
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Alone With Rome: Mike Mussina - ESPN Video
sports.espn.go.com — Alone With Rome: Mike Mussina (more) Alone With Rome: Mike Mussina - ESPN Video
Yankees’ Joe Gordon Elected to Hall of Fame - Bats Blog
Yankees’ Joe Gordon Elected to Hall of Fame - Bats Blog
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — LAS VEGAS — We’ve spent some time this winter debating the Hall of Fame credentials of a... just-retired Yankee, Mike Mussina. He can only hope it doesn’t take 58 years after his retirement to be inducted. That’s how long it took for Joe Gordon , the ... (more) Yankees’ Joe Gordon Elected to Hall of Fame - Bats ...
Dock Ellis Passes
baseball-reference.com — Dock Ellis passed away yesterday. (Hat tip to BBTF.) Few realize this, but, while Ellis was best... known for his days with the Pirates, he was a member of one of the best Yankees starting rotations in terms of wins. Via Baseball-Reference.com’s ... (more) Dock Ellis Passes
Arbitration Rumors
mlbtraderumors.com — The deadline for each team's arbitration decisions is 11pm CST tonight.  In this post I am gathering... up all the rumors about those decisions.  I'll add updates throughout the day.  Check out MLBTR reader predictions here and here .  ... (more) Arbitration Rumors
Mike Mussina On The Jim Rome Show
Mike Mussina On The Jim Rome Show
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com — Check out Jim Rome's interview with Mike Mussina as they talk about Mussina's final season, why he... decided to retire, and if he should be in the Hall of Fame. (more) Mike Mussina On The Jim Rome Show
No Regrets
No Regrets
thesportsscribe.com — Mussina leaves the game on his own terms and he is very content. Find out why.... (more) No Regrets
It's The Same Old Story, Same Old Song and Dance, My Friends
It's The Same Old Story, Same Old Song and Dance, My Friends
survivinggrady.com — Well, now that they've got Mike Mussina Jason Giambi A-Rod The Big Unit Johnny Damon Bobby Abreu... Carl Pavano CC Sabathia A.J. Burnett , the Yankees will surely win themselves a World Series! That said, if they land Teixeira too, I'm retreating ... (more) It's The Same Old Story, Same Old Song and Dance, My Friends
The Rays are smarter than the Yankees.
The Rays are smarter than the Yankees.
tampabaysportsblog.com — It was a busy week in the AL East and I had to sit down and look... at it tonight. I’ve been listening to the radio and reading about the moves being made and I came up with this. The Rays are much smarter than the Yankees. There are a few good ... (more) The Rays are smarter than the Yankees.