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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com: Johnson, Marlins Extension Talks Reach Impasse
Circling The Bases: Still acting cheap, Marlins decline to offer Johnson four-year deal
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RT @ESPN_baseball: Johnson, #Marlins reach impasse in contract talks - http://tinyurl.com/yldjx5h 11/21/2009 |
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RT @jcrasnick: Josh Johnson and Marlins have reached an impasse in contract talks. Doesn't look good. http://bit.ly/6FzGnh 11/21/2009 |
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Josh Johnson and Marlins have reached an impasse in contract talks. Doesn't look good. http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4675752 11/20/2009 |
Johnson, Marlins Extension Talks Reach Impasse
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... ESPN's Jerry Crasnick is reporting that contract extension talks between Josh Johnson and the Marlins have reached an impasse, and that the righthander will not agree to a new deal with the team at all. ...
Still acting cheap, Marlins decline to offer Johnson four-year deal
Circling The Bases —
[image] The wheels were set in motion for Josh Johnson to join a sterling class of free agent starters in two years when he and the Marlins reached an impasse in contract talks on Friday. Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that he and Johnson were using the four-year, $38 million contract that Zack Greinke signed a year ago as a framework for a new deal with the Marlins. Florida, though, was only willing to guarantee Johnson three years. If the Marlins could have signed Johnson to the Greinke deal, it would have been a bargain. With a career ERA of 3.40 in 481 1/3 innings, ...
Josh Johnson contract talks stall
Marlin Maniac | A Florida Marlins Blog —
This according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com. Here’s the bad news . Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Johnson have reached an “impasse,” and Johnson expects to play under a one-year deal in 2010. Johnson will be eligible for free agency after the 2011 season, and a failure to reach agreement on a multiyear contract would probably force the Marlins to explore a trade before then.“Based on our conversations, there’s no chance of doing a long-term deal with the Marlins,” Sosnick said. “We made it clear that it was going to be this year or ...
JJ’s Agent: No Deal
Fish@Bat: Blogging the Florida Marlins —
ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick is reporting that negotiations between the Marlins and Josh Johnson have reached an impasse.
Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Johnson have reached an “impasse,” and Johnson expects to play under a one-year deal in 2010. Johnson will be eligible for free agency after the 2011 season, and a failure to reach agreement on a multiyear contract would probably force the Marlins to explore a trade before then.
“Based on our conversations, ...
In Which We Are Already Penning JJ's Diaspora Post
Marlins Die-Hards —
... If you haven't heard by now, tonight news broke via ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Josh Johnson have reached an impasse and that no long term deal figures to be signed soon. He will most likely sign a one year deal for 2010. He will remain under club control until the end of the 2011 season, at which point he is eligible for free agency. ...
ESPN: Marlins and Johnson at Impasse on Contract Extension
MetsBlog.com —
... Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com says that the Marlins and RHP Josh Johnson have been unable to reach an agreement on a long term contract extension, and the two sides are at an “impasse” in their negotiations. ...
Anatomy of an Impasse
Fish Chunks —
The first news seemed to have come from ESPN.com... 'Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Johnson have reached an 'impasse," and Johnson expects to play under a one-year deal in 2010.... '"Based on our conversations, there's no chance of doing a long-term deal with the Marlins," Sosnick said. "We made it clear that it was going to be this year or it wasn't going to happen. It was now or never. And the Marlins agreed."... 'Johnson and his agents used Zack Greinke's four-year, $38 million contract with the Kansas City Royals as a ...
Josh Johnson Could be Avaliable
Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest —
... According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com, the Marlins and Josh Johnson have been unable to reach a contract extension, that could force the Marlins deal him before he becomes a free agent in 2011. ...
Sosnick Right To Demand Fourth Year In Extension Talks For Josh Johnson
Tyler's Take On Sports —
... According to a report by Jerry Crasnick, there is no longer any chance that Josh Johnson will be signed to a long-term contract extension to remain with the Florida Marlins. Matt Sosnick, who represents Johnson and was the agent featured in Crasnick’s excellent License to Deal, was blunt in his assessment why talks broke down. ...
Fish out of water
The Sports Rippers —
It seems the Marlins won't be able to sign rising star Josh Johnson to a contract extension because they won't offer him more than a three-year deal. Hell, why would you want to lock up a 25-year-old stud who struck out 191 in 206 innings, had a 1.16 WHIP and a 3.23 ERA last year? ...
Saturday Morning Rangers Notes: Swinging From The Heels
Baseball Time in Arlington —
... ● In a related development, negotiations between the Marlins and arbitration-eligible right-hander Josh Johnson have reached an "impasse," igniting speculation that Florida will explore a trade before he attains free agent eligibility after the 2011 regular season (Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com) ...
Did the Marlins Make a Mistake with Josh Johnson?
Jorge Says No! —
A few weeks back, we suggested a 4 year/$40 million dollar extension for Josh Johnson. However, it looks like talks of a contract extension are dead: There will be no long-term contract for pitcher Josh Johnson with the Florida Marlins this winter, his agent said Friday. Agent Matt Sosnick told ESPN.com that negotiations between the Marlins and Johnson have reached an "impasse," and Johnson expects to play under a one-year deal in 2010. Johnson will be eligible for free agency after the 2011 season, and a failure to reach ...
Josh Johnson Extension Talks Reach Impasse
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... FRIDAY, 6:12pm: ESPN's Jerry Crasnick is reporting that contract extension talks between Josh Johnson and the Marlins have reached an impasse, and that the righthander will not agree to a new deal with the team at all. ...
Florida Marlins, Josh Johnson On Different Pages
The Ghost of Moonlight Graham —
... According to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick, Sosnick and the Marlins met yesterday to discuss a long-term contract for Johnson. Let’s just say the conversation didn’t go so well. ...
Round 'em Up: Monday 11.23.09
Milwaukee Brewers Blog - Bernie's Crew —
... Josh Johnson wanted a four-year deal in his extension talks with the Florida Marlins. Florida's front office did not wish to handcuff their payroll that far in the future, so the talks stalled. Now, Johnson said the two sides will not come to an agreement. He will become a free agent following the 2011 season, which means the Florida Marlins could begin shopping the right-hander this offseason. A trade will probably not happen until next winter, however. ...
Josh Johnson Recap
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Back in November, speaking to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick, Josh Johnson's agent Matt Sosnick ruled out the chance of the Marlins signing his client long-term this winter: ...
