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Sign Kato, Get the Green Hornet!
ShysterBall — Olney's notes column has an interesting passage today: By the way: As the Brewers wait to hear back from Sabathia, on whether he will take their offer, they are clinging to Mike Cameron, a highly respected and well-liked veteran who is close with Sabathia. There is speculation within the industry that if Sabathia signs elsewhere, the Brewers may decide to trade the center fielder -- perhaps to the Yankees, where he could be a natural lure for Sabathia. As the world turns.How cheap do you feel if you're Mike Cameron right now? It's like he's Dom DeLuise to Sabathia's Burt Reynolds. UPDATE: How sad is this? ...

Rockies Rumors: Fuentes, Street, Rusch, Podsednik
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — MLB.com's Thomas Harding has the latest on the Rockies, here and here. The Rockies will offer arbitration to Brian Fuentes, who is a Type A free agent.  Obviously it's all about the two draft picks, as Fuentes will decline.  He'll probably sign with a team with an unprotected first-round pick, too. ...

D'Backs Listening On Snyder
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — We know D'Backs catcher Miguel Montero has been a popular name in recent trade talks, but ESPN's Buster Olney says they could choose to deal the more expensive backstop: Rival executives, by the way, perceive that the Diamondbacks will definitely listen to offers for Chris Snyder, who is highly respected by ...

Catcher: C is a Priority, No it’s Not, Yes it Is
MetsBlog.com — Earlier in the off-season, at SI.com, Jon Heyman listed Omar Minaya’s top priorities as being the team’s bullpen, followed by catcher, the rotation and possibly the outfield. Yesterday, in the New York Post, Bart Hubbuch listed catcher as a possibility as well, though it was last on the list, according to a person familiar with the team’s thinking. However, according to WFAN’s Mike Francesa, based on an off-air conversation he had with Omar Minaya, the Mets are 100 percent satisfied with Brian Schneider and Ramon Castro. In Francesa’s view, talk of upgrading at catcher in not ...