Brandon Webb Will Not Restructure His Option for Arizona
mlb.fanhouse.com 9/24/2009 — by Pat Lackey One of the big stories of the early offseason in 2009 is going to be Brandon Webb 's 2010 option. The Diamondbacks hold a team option on their ailing ace worth $8.5 million and they're understandably a little hesitant to pay such a ...

Brandon Webb's Future in Arizona
mlbnotebook.com 9/24/2009 — The Diamondbacks have made it pretty well known that they will probably decline Brandon Webb's option for next season. However, they have expressed interest in resigning Webb for a lesser contract in order to save money. Problem is, Webb isn't interested. From a Bob McManaman article in the ...

The Diamondbacks Should Exercise Their Option on Webb Now!
baseballreflections.com 9/23/2009 — The Arizona Diamondbacks must decide on whether to exercise their $8.5 million option on Brandon Webb within 10 days of the conclusion of the World Series. Webb is scheduled to throw in October after missing all but the opening day start of 2009. Regardless of how those throwing sessions go, ...

Brandon Webb: Should he stay or should he go?
azsnakepit.com 11/5/2009 — More photos » by Matt York - AP Brandon Webb: the 2010 season depends on you. No pressure... Browse more photos » The end of the World Series - about which, the less said ...

Few Incentives for Webb to Stay
downswinging.com 9/22/2009 — While some teams are focused on clinching their playoff spots and aligning their rotation for the postseason, a good number of major league organizations have stopped thinking about 2009 and are focusing on next year and beyond. One team that has a big decision to make is the Arizona ...

This Week in AZ Baseball: Brandon Webb option talk, TV ratings drop - and haircuts?
azsnakepit.com 10/18/2009 — More photos » by Rick Scuteri - AP Brandon Webb, Cy Young winner - but more importantly, is he well-groomed? Browse more photos » The Angels and Yankees are under way in Game ...

Webb Not Interested In Restructured Deal
mlbtraderumors.com 9/28/2009 — We've seen speculation that the Diamondbacks could decline Brandon Webb 's $8.5MM club option in hopes of negotiating a more favorable deal, as risky as that sounds. Given the $2MM buyout, it's a net of just $6.5MM for the D'Backs in 2010. Bob ...

Diamondbacks Pick Up 2010 Option on Brandon Webb
azsnakepit.com 30 days ago — More photos » by Matt York - AP Webb will return to the mound at Chase Field in 2010 as a Diamondback. Browse more photos » As predicted by 5 out of 5 Snake Pit moderators , ...

Pondering Brandon Webb
riveraveblues.com 9/27/2009 — While Yankee fans do not often find themselves much concerned with the affairs of the Arizona Diamondbacks, this off-season may see a prized D-back pitcher hit free agency. Brandon Webb is Arizona’s equivalent to Chien-Ming Wang . A sinkerball ...

Diamondbacks Exercise Option On Brandon Webb
mlbtraderumors.com 30 days ago — The Diamondbacks exercised their $8.5MM club option on pitcher Brandon Webb , according to MLB.com's Steve Gilbert ( via Twitter ). The D'Backs had expressed interest in renegotiating and perhaps having an option on Webb beyond 2010, but the ...

Williams' nephew appalled by Alcor antics — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/8/2009
The nephew and namesake of Ted Williams says he is horrified by graphic stories in a new book alleging that his uncle's body was beheaded and grossly mistreated by Alcor, the Arizona company where Williams is stored in a freezer.

Card's error leads to L.A. walkoff — NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Los Angelas -- How appropriate that the Mets are talking about Matt Holliday as their top offseason target. After what Holliday did here last night, paving the way for a monumental St. Louis collapse in Game 2 of their NLDS with the Dodgers, the b...

5 question for...Ron Darling — NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Ron Darling is known for his time with the Mets and his role as an analyst on SNY, but this postseason he will have pinstripes on the brain. Darling is calling the Yankees-Twins ALDS for TBS and he talked with The Post's Justin Terranova about the Y...

The Mets, John Lackey, and the Johan Santana Treatment — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/9/2009
The Mets need a top flight starting pitcher. John Lackey is the only TRUE top flight starting pitcher on the free agent market. Match made in heaven? "People around the Angels believe Lackey is likely to go elsewhere, mainly because the ...

Dodgers have shaken off a deceptive September — SFGate: Top Sports Stories 10/9/2009
September can be baseball's cruelest month, and also its most misleading. The A's and San Diego Padres had hot streaks that meant absolutely nothing. The Detroit Tigers built what appeared to be an insurmountable lead. And the team making the most ...