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8 Years or More to Get Teixeira
8 Years or More to Get Teixeira
The Red Sox will have to offer and at least 8 years to sign Mark Teixeira. Right now the Nats and the Angels both have 8 year offers on the table and each has an extra added incentive. The Nats offer the home town angle and Teixeira recently bought a house in So Cal while he was with the Angels. ...
YANKS TO GO AFTER MANNY, TEIXEIRA
nypost.com — According to several baseball officials, the Yankees remain in the Mark Teixeira hunt. But the same connected... voices insist if the Yankees don't land the switch-hitting first baseman, they will turn their money toward controversial slugger Manny... (more) YANKS TO GO AFTER MANNY, TEIXEIRA
For Sox, Mark Teixeira deal would be 2nd to none
bostonherald.com — he courtship of Mark Teixeira is consuming a great deal of time and energy on Yawkey Way.... Should the Red Sox [ team stats ] eventually come out on top in the aggressive quest for the services of the gifted free agent first baseman, it will cost them ... (more) For Sox, Mark Teixeira deal would be 2nd to none
Buster Olney Blog
sports.espn.go.com — Posted by Buster Olney We saw the damage that Mark Teixeira could do with the Angels in... his 54 games with the team down the stretch. Batting in front of Vladimir Guerrero in the lineup, the switch-hitting first baseman mashed to a .358 batting average ... (more) Buster Olney Blog
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Red Sox Weekend Update: Teixeira, Manny, Nelson, Okajima
The Bottom Line — ... , but bringing him to New York could mean a move for Xavier Nady. They could still make a run at Teixeira, but it's looking like it will take at least 8 years and $20+ million to land Teix... And speaking of Teixeira, the ...

Red Sox Weekend Update: Teixeira, Manny, Nelson, Okajima
The Bottom Line — ... , but bringing him to New York could mean a move for Xavier Nady. They could still make a run at Teixeira, but it's looking like it will take at least 8 years and $20+ million to land Teix... And speaking of Teixeira, the ...

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