A-Rod a Mud Hen? Triple-A Toledo makes a playful offer

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Alex Rodriguez a Mud Hen? Spurred by an offhand remark from George Steinbrenner's son, the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens want in on the A-Rod sweepstakes. The Mud Hens playfully offered the prize free agent a deal Thursday -- a contract proposal that includes a bonus for hitting 75 home runs next year and leading them to 10 straight International League titles. [link]

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A-Rod A Mud Hen?
Published 11/2/2007 by Regis Courtemanche at Mets Heads
The Associated Press is reporting that the Toledo Mud Hens want A-Rod and they're not afraid to say it!The Mud Hens playfully offered the prize free agent a deal Thursday - a contract proposal that includes a bonus for hitting 75 home runs next year and leading them to 10 straight International League titles.When A-Rod opted out of his contract with the Yanks, Hank Steinbrenner told the New York Times: "Does he want to go into the Hall of Fame as a Yankee, or a Toledo Mud Hen?"This prompted Toledo to create a Hall of Fame plaque of Rodriguez wearing a Mud Hens hat and sent a letter to his agent, Scott ...

A-Rod a Mud Hen?
Published 11/4/2007 by urall cloolis at SportsFilter
A-Rod a Mud Hen? : Alex Rodriguez was offered a lucrative minor league contract from the Toledo Mud Hens. Of course it came from one of George Steinbrenner's sons. Will this be the only offer he gets considering he is asking for a $350 million contract just to begin negotiations? ...

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