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As expected, Perez denies arbitration
As expected, Perez denies arbitration
If anyone thought Oliver Perez would accept arbitration, they were crazy. Perez turned down the Mets arbitration offer last night, and will hit the market seeking a multi-year, lucrative deal.
The Market For Oliver Perez
The Market For Oliver Perez
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The Perez Sweepstakes
The Perez Sweepstakes
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The Three-Pointer: Expressway to Apathy
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