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All quiet on the hot stove front for now
All quiet on the hot stove front for now
Other than a lot of speculation, there wasn’t much news on the hot stove front on Wednesday, Many teams (including the Yankees) and agents were not doing any business. That will be the case today and probably through the weekend. Like you, these folks have family gatherings and other ...
Biggest Hot Stove Trades: 2006-2008, Part II
dugoutcentral.com — That Red Sox-Marlins trade was GIGANTIC, making a huge impact on both teams. We'll have to see... if Sanchez ever makes an impact. I'm not sure about Lidge at number two, but time will tell. (more) Biggest Hot Stove Trades: 2006-2008, Part II
Biggest Hot Stove Trades: 2006-2008
Biggest Hot Stove Trades: 2006-2008
dugoutcentral.com — I have to say that Hamilton for Volquez should be higher than 6, but we'll have to... see what comes in the next 5. (more) Biggest Hot Stove Trades: 2006-2008

All Is Unusually Quiet on the Free-Agent Front
All Is Unusually Quiet on the Free-Agent Front
nytimes.com — The meager amount of activity more in the free-agency period, raises the question as to whether the... nation’s economic crisis is affecting baseball’s marketplace. > (more) All Is Unusually Quiet on the Free-Agent Front

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New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... . We've about had our fill of CC stories, and it's not even officially winter yet. It's quiet for now , though, writes Pete Abraham. In other news... ...

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