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Angels still playing waiting game with Teixeira
Angels still playing waiting game with Teixeira
General Manager Tony Reagins said the market for Mark Teixeira is “no more defined” today than it was a week ago, and that the Angels still have not made a formal contract offer to the first baseman who is one...
Where will Teixeira mark his turf?
Where will Teixeira mark his turf?
msn.foxsports.com — As teams continue to play the hot stove waiting game, Ken Rosenthal says the first big domino... to fall will be slugger Mark Teixeira. Also, the Royals get two everyday players for two relievers and the Mets' ninth inning decision on free agent closers. (more) Where will Teixeira mark his turf?
Angels likely not on Teixeira's wish list
Angels likely not on Teixeira's wish list
ocregister.com — Youngman column: The free-agent first baseman seems to be leaning toward an East Coast team.... (more) Angels likely not on Teixeira's wish list
Teixeira could have his pick of offers | MLB.com: News
Teixeira could have his pick of offers | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — All Mark Teixeira wants for Christmas is a new contract. And who wouldn't, given that the final... tally could be in the range of nine figures? But where Tex is coming from has more to do with peace of mind than pieces of eight. With as many as six ... (more) Teixeira could have his pick of offers | MLB.com: News
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Maybe The Yanks Should Dance With Teixeira?
WasWatching.com — ... later learned that the Sox had Matsuzaka on their radar for years, that their pursuit of him had been plotted for some time. Now the Sox’ free agent of choice is Teixeira, who long has been due to hit the open market in the fall of 2008 and whom the Red Sox have lusted after for quite some time. Do you really think they came this far to make him some sort of halfhearted offer? Then again, maybe the Yankees are hoping that the Angels make the Sox sweat? Via Mike DiGiovanna: The Angels have targeted Teixeira as their top priority, ...

Burnett Wants 5 Years
The Joy of Sox — ... a five-year deal. Braunecker: "If a team can't do that, they will be behind the 8-ball a little bit." ... I know it's only an opening statement in various negotiations, but come on. Meanwhile, the Post reports the Yankees are "preparing an $80 million, five-year deal" for Burnett -- on top of the 6/140 offer they have made to CC Sabathia. They will need pitching -- as Mike Mussina has announced his retirement. *** Los Angeles Times: "The Boston Red Sox are believed to have made an offer for [Mark] Teixeira ..." ...

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