sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 11/2/2008
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CC Sabathia could receive an offer that tops the $100 million mark.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/28/2008
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PHILADELPHIA -- Jimmy Rollins , a friend of
superstar free-agent pitcher CC Sabathia dating back to their...
upbringing outside Oakland, Calif., and one of the best prognosticators in the game considering his lofty and correct predictions for his own ...
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Will Yankee dollars put CC Sabathia in a New York state ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 11/5/2008
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DANA POINT, Calif. -- Determined to overhaul and
upgrade their skimpy starting rotation, the Yankees have made...
superstar free agent CC Sabathia their top winter target and, once baseball's quiet period expires, intend to offer him a contract to top ...
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The Yankees are making CC Sabathia their top free-agent ...
mlbtraderumors.com - 11/3/2008
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mlbtraderumors.com —
SI.com's Jon Heyman ranks his top 44 free
agents, with predictions for the first ten or so. ...
The boldest: Francisco Rodriguez to the Rangers.
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Jon Heyman's Free Agent Predictions
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I'm Guessing Jon Heyman May Be Wrong
wrigleyville23 —
Jon Heyman tells us where he thinks all of the top free agents will sign: 1. CC Sabathia: Yankees 2. Mark Teixeira: Angels 3. Manny Ramirez: Dodgers 4. AJ Burnett: Yankees 5. Francisco Rodridguez: Rangers 6. Derek Lowe: Mets 7. Ryan Dempster: Cubs 8. Brian Fuentes: Mets 9. Ben Sheets: Astros 10. Bobby Abreu: Cubs ("looks like a possibility") The rest he makes no firm predictions. Read it for yourself.
The Mets and the general managers' meetings
SILive: Ya Gotta Believe —
... will take the fall for another awful finish. The blood-letting could begin quickly... if there's a market. Check back throughout the week for the latest rumors. In the meantime, SI.com's Jon Heyman ran down the game's top free agents and their likely landing places . Check it out. Ya gotta believe eddie
The First of Many Hot Stove Offerings
The Big Lead —
... Jon Heyman takes a stab at what will happen with the free agent market: Sabathia and AJ Burnett to the Yanks, Tex and Manny stay in Anaheim and LA, respectively. Lowe and Fuentes to the Mets. Sheets to the Astros and F Rod to the Rangers. Poor small market teams. A bit surprised to see Prince Fielder on the “trading block.” (Sports Illustrated) ...
Heyman's Free Agent Predictions
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
Here's his predictions for the top 9 free agents on the market from SI.com: The Mega Stars 1. Sabathia. Good for the Brewers and their go-for-the-gusto owner Mark Attanasio to make a serious try at around $100 mil. And while the Dodgers, Angels and others might also make a play, realistically the Yankees can blow everyone away. My call: Yankees, seven years, $160 million. 2. Teixeira. The Angels love Teixeira and badly want to keep him. Other teams expected to be in the ...
Heyman: Rundown of Free agent and Trade Block Players
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog —
Jon Heyman's latest on SI.Com he has a rundown of the top free agent and trade block players. It is a must read for every baseball fan. ...
Identifying the greater need
River Avenue Blues —
... In the end, the Yankees clearly need both hitting and pitching, and it’s going to be a tough off-season. We all want them to sign everyone, and while some people think the team will do just that, it’s rather unlikely. The ride kicks off with the GM meetings today, and it should be a wild one. ...
Three votes for Pudge
Mets Fever —
... With the Mets considering whether they'd like to upgrade at catcher, it should be interesting to see whether Omar Minaya and Sandy Johnson take a close look at the Cooperstown-bound Ivan Rodriguez, whom they signed for the Texas Rangers eons ago. source SI.com ...
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longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 11/18/2008 — According to Jon Heyman Some Mets news we found out:
Francisco Rodriguez is a likely option for the Mets. He loves the spotlight, and would love to pitch in NY...
Heyman: Sabathia & Holliday Bronx Bound?
waswatching.com 10/31/2008 — Jon Heyman shares that many feel the Yankees are the favorite to get CC Sabathia and that Matt Holliday is on the Yankees radar. (Hat tip to BBTF .)
Reading this makes me wonder - could there be a contingency between the two? Would the Yankees have ...
Heyman Discusses CC, Manny and Tex
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/25/2008 — From Jon Heyman : While a few possible players outside the major markets have surfaced as possibilities for the stars (Baltimore and Seattle for Teixeira, and Milwaukee for Sabathia), interviews with GMs suggest that an L.A. versus N.Y. showdown remains possible for all three monster free ...
Jon Heyman: Yankees make Sabathia top target
sportsillustrated.cnn.com 11/4/2008 — Is CC Sabathia bound for the Bronx? Looking to give their starting rotation an overhaul, the Yanks intend to throw a record deal at Sabathia, reports Jon Heyman.
Heyman: Will Yankee dollars put Sabathia in a New York state of mind?
baseballthinkfactory.org 10/28/2008 — CCNY...the not-so-Free Academy.
Jimmy Rollins, a friend of superstar free-agent pitcher CC Sabathia dating back to their upbringing outside Oakland, Calif., and one of the best prognosticators in the game considering his lofty and correct predictions ...
Jon Heyman Added to MLB Network Roster
bizofbaseball.com 12/26/2008 — Neil Best of Newsday is reporting , and we have had it confirmed, that Jon Heyman will be joining the upcoming MLB Network as a reporter in an “insider” capacity. Heyman was formerly with Newsday, and now covers MLB for SI.com, SNY, and WFAN. MLB Network will be launching to 50 million ..
Sabathia files for free agency —
FOXSports.com News for MLB 11/2/2008
CC Sabathia, the prize pitcher on this year's market, filed for free agency Saturday.
Sabathia was acquired by Milwaukee from Cleveland on July 7, then went 11-2 with seven complete games, three shutouts and a 1.65 ERA in 17 starts to help the ...
Jon Heyman: A rundown of key free agents —
SI.com - MLB 11/2/2008
DANA POINT, Calif. -- With a trio of megastars who are free agents (and several more very good ones), plus at least two more huge stars on the trading block, the Major League Baseball GM meetings begin Sunday and Monday with a lot of discussion about ...