yankees.lhblogs.com - 12/1/2008
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Today is the deadline for teams to offer their free agents arbitration. Here are the players the Yankees have to make decisions on:
OF Bobby Abreu (Type A)
1B Jason Giambi
RHP Mike Mussina (Type A)
RHP Carl Pavano
LHP Andy Pettitte (Type A)
C Pudge Rodriguez (Type A)
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yankees.lhblogs.com - 12/1/2008
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yankees.lhblogs.com —
That’s right, nobody. So forget those draft picks.
More to come … UPDATE, 5:27 p.m.: It came...
down to economics. The Yankees did not want to risk going to arbitration with any of their players given the salaries they made last ...
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The Yankees offer … nobody
mlb.mlb.com - 12/1/2008
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mlb.mlb.com —
In ordinary offseasons, the deadline for clubs to
offer arbitration to their ranked free agents, which this...
time arrives Monday at midnight ET, has been a rather predictable occasion. With few exceptions, teams not yet able to strike new deals in ...
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Arbitration: To offer or not to offer? | MLB.com: News
fannation.com - 12/1/2008
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fannation.com —
The Yankees will not offer arbitration to free
agents Andy Pettitte and Bobby Abreu, SI.com has learned....
The Yankees did not want to chance taking either player to arbitration since both players made $16 million in 2008 and stood to make even more ...
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No arbitration for Pettitte, Abreu
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Arbitration decisions today for Yanks; In NFL, Giants continue to roll without Burress, Big Win for Steelers.
The Sommer Frieze —
Pete Abraham has the story of who the Yanks have to make decisions on today regarding offering arbitration.
Some will be easy decisions. I agree with what Pete thinks would happen, but wonder what would have happened had Pudge Rodriguez done what we thought he’d do instead of being shockingly bad. I mean, Pudge had more SB for the Yanks last year than RBI! Granted Molina has this year on his contract and will backup Posada, but you wonder…Pudge had 96 AB, 33 games, with the Yanks. Had Pudge hit .280 with 16 RBI instead of .219-2-3, OPS 51 (Molina-like), ...
Today: Deadline to Offer Arbitration
YanksBlog.com —
... net the losing team one pick, but it is a supplemental pick and is not taken away from another team. The Yankees Type A free agents include Bobby Abreu, Mike Mussina, Andy Pettitte and Ivan Rodriguez. The Type B free agents are Jason Giambi and Carl Pavano. The downside of offering a player arbitration is that he might actually take it (*cough* Pavano *cough*). That's why you don't want to offer arbitration to everyone. While suggesting that we should offer arbitration to Pettitte, Mike says that no one has ever had their salary decreased through arbitration. Part of me ...
A-Rod visits Mexico and sets up a baseball clinic for kids
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
... Brian Boehringer talks about the game, about playing, about being a part of something special. But he also talks about the hard parts. The travel. The pain. And the realization that, if you are not a top star in Major League Baseball, your phone calls don’t get returned as quickly as others. Arbitration decisions due today / ...
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The New York Yankees declined salary arbitration with all eight of their former players who became free agents, a group that includes pitcher Andy Pettitte and right fielder Bobby Abreu. Both made $16 million last season, so the move was not a ...
