nydailynews.com - 12/1/2008
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Yankees won't wait forever on Pettitte Posted on 12-10-2008 The Yankees have made it clear that they would welcome Andy Pettitte back to the Bronx next year. How long that remains the case, however, remains to be seen. Bombers & Braves after A.J. Posted on 12-09-2008 Before he flew to San ...
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com - 11/28/2008
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The baseball hot stove is bubbling over with
a plethora of signings and trades. So there's a...
lot to squawk about. Let's get it started. The latest news out of Yankeeland is that Melky Cabrera is set to go to Milwaukee for Mike Cameron. So much for ...
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Deadline Day for Arbitration Decisions
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... The Yankee offseason - and the future of the club's player development - could be affected by Monday's arbitration deadline, a little bit of baseball bookkeeping that could influence Bobby Abreu and ...
White Sox, Johan Show Interest in Abreu
Hot Foot —
... Bobby Abreu and his agents haven’t heard from the Yankees since the season ended, but the free-agent outfielder is garnering interest from several teams. The ...
Mets Rumors: Santana pushes for Abreu..
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog —
... , Bobby Abreu and his agents haven't heard from the Yankees since the season ended, but the free-agent outfielder is garnering interest from several teams. ...
Johnny Damon prefers to stay with Yankees, Doesn't Expect a Pay Cut Though
Pinstripe Alley —
... A source close to Damon said that the outfielder believes his statistics over the past two years have been good enough that unless the market crumbles entirely like it did last winter for Bobby Abreu, he doesn't feel he should take a pay cut. ...
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observer.com 12/5/2008 — While much of the media focus has been on New York’s pursuit of C.C. Sabathia, the Yankees took the unusual step this week of not offering arbitration to both Bobby Abreu, last season’s starting right fielder, and starting pitcher Andy Pettitte.
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Arbitration Offers
baseballprospectus.com 12/3/2008 — Teams had until Monday to decide whether to offer their free agents arbitration. As I’ve written before, I consider this to be something of a bright-line test of competence for an organization, as the risks and rewards are clear, and in almost ...
No talks with Abreu
yankees.lhblogs.com 12/2/2008 — Brian Cashman said today the Yankees are “engaged” with Bobby Abreu and Andy Pettitte. That’s news to Abreu’s people.
“We haven’t heard from them once since the end of the season,” said Chris Leible, one ...
Abreu on the verge of signing with the Angels
soxandpinstripes.com 2/11/2009 — Not particularly Yankees related, but old frustrating and valuable friend, Bobby Abreu, is about to sign with long time foe and hated unofficial rival, the Angels.
On the move itself: This is a great decision by Bobby and LA. He was never the type to take control of a team, and with Vlad ...
Musings on Bobby Abreu
riveraveblues.com 11/12/2008 — We keep coming back to Bobby Abreu. He’s that free agent with which no one knows know what to do.
On Sunday night, in our open thread, a mini-discussion broke out about Bobby Abreu’s declining walk rate. Some saw it as a sign that Bobby ...
Yankee Economics 101
riveraveblues.com 12/26/2008 — With the world economy in turmoil, the Yankees have spent money with seemingly no regard for the markets, and they’ve taken their fair share of criticism for it. Some other owners think they can’t compete with the Yanks’ millions. ...
Just How Much of an Upgrade Are CC Sabathia and AJ Burnett?
beyondtheboxscore.com 12/16/2008 — In 2008, the Yankees were 7th in the AL in runs scored, 8th in ERA, and 25th in baseball in defensive efficiency. So how do the Yankees choose to solve these problems? By throwing $250 million at the top two free agent starters on the market.
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Bronx or Atlanta likely home for Burnett | yankees.com: News
newyork.yankees.mlb.com 12/12/2008 — LAS VEGAS -- A.J. Burnett's agent, Darek Braunecker, left the Winter Meetings on Thursday feeling a little more certain about where his prized client will land. But for now, the Braves and Yankees are left to wonder whether they'll have the ...
Could Torre Have Gotten Sabathia? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
Less than a week ago I ranted about the Yankees not doing enough to woo coveted lefty CC Sabathia and now others have started to catch on.
Richard Justice of the Sporting News thinks the problem isn’t with general manager ...
New York Yankees: Arbitration for All! —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
(From Yankees 'N More)
The New York Yankees (and every other MLB team) must make decisions on whether or not to offer arbitration to all of their remaining free agents by midnight eastern time tonight.
For the Bombers, that list is comprised of ...
No arbitration for Pettitte, Abreu (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 12/1/2008
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 ...