nypost.com - 10/31/2008
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Bobby Abreu took the first step toward possibly leaving The Bronx yesterday when the Yankees' right fielder and third-place hitter filed for free agency. The Yankees have discussed internally about retaining the left-handed hitter who will be 35...
knucklecurve.com - 11/6/2008
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Bobby Abreu, Right Fielder,NY Yankees Jeremy Affeldt, Relief
Pitcher, Cincinnati Moises Alou, Left Fielder, NY Mets Garret...
Anderson, Left Fielder, LA Angels Tony Armas, Starting Pitcher, NY Mets Rich Aurilia, First Baseman, San Francisco Brad Ausmus, Catchers, Houston For more go to ...
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Baseball Free Agents List - 2008
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 11/3/2008
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com —
From the NY Daily News : If you
want something out of the ordinary this offseason, try...
this on for size: the top right fielder on the free-agent market is a Yankee, wants to stay a Yankee, and the Yankees might let him walk away. You read that right. Bobby Abreu’s stated first choice this ...
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Abreu's First Choice is to Stay With the Yanks
riveraveblues.com - 10/31/2008
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riveraveblues.com —
The Detroit Tigers were arguably the American League’s
biggest disappointment this year. They beefed up payroll and...
landed Miguel Cabrera through a key trade only to find their pitching in shambles. Their 74-88 last-place finish was not ...
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New York Yankees Fan Blog —
... . Meanwhile, free agents could file for the first time yesterday; the Yankees on the list include Bobby Abreu, Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez, Chad Moeller and Sidney Ponson. The Yanks are reportedly pondering bringing Abreu back on a one-year deal, even if his salary must be determined through arbitration. Obviously, however the Yanks handle Abreu will have a huge impact on their outfield situation for next season; we still think he'll come back, unless the Yanks are truly interested in ... gulp ... Manny . ...
Would Abreu make sense....
Mets Fever —
... Abreu, who batted .296 with 20 homers and 100 RBIs this season when he was paid $16 million, is likely to draw interest from the New York Mets to play a corner outfield position. source NY Post ...
Abreu's First Choice is to Stay With the Yanks
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... but the Bombers have a surplus of outfielders - Melky Cabrera, Johnny Damon, Brett Gardner, Hideki Matsui and Xavier Nady - under contract, in addition to the organization’s top hitting prospect, Austin Jackson. “Bobby’s definitely very happy with the Yankees and he’s enjoyed his time with the Yankees, and it’s his first choice to come back,” said Chris Leible, one of Abreu’s agents. “But it’s just wait and see what happens.” There was also this from George A. King III: The Yankees have discussed internally about retaining the ...
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No talks with Abreu
yankees.lhblogs.com 12/2/2008 — Brian Cashman said today the Yankees are “engaged” with Bobby Abreu and Andy Pettitte. That’s news to Abreu’s people.
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luxist.com 1/5/2009 — Baseball player Bobby Abreu has had his apartment in One Beacon Court in New York City listed since last March but since it seems like Abreu might be soon leaving New York for the West Coast (both the Dodgers and the As have expressed interest) we ...
Abreu files for free agency —
Major League Baseball News 10/30/2008
Bobby Abreu, who has driven in 100 or more runs in each of the last six seasons, was one of four New York Yankees players to file for free agency on Thursday. Ivan Rodriguez and Chad Moeller, plus right-handed pitcher Sidney Ponson also filed.
