Cabrera, Tigers in talks for longterm deal

kcudah posted 3/2/2008 from sportsillustrated.cnn.com [flag]

Miguel Cabrera couldn't have picked a more perfect team to be traded to than the Tigers. Here, he is part of a Murderers' Row of locker stalls. Edgar Renteria is to Cabrera's right, and Gary Sheffield, countryman Carlos Guillen and boyhood idol Magglio Ordonez are to his left. If Cabrera ever felt unprotected in the Marlins' lineup, that won't happen here, where he is like everyone's little ... [link]

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Miguel Cabrera Extension in the Works?
Published 3/8/2008 by Alan Hull at Baseball Mastermind
... SI.com’s Jon Heyman is reporting that the Detroit Tigers and Miguel Cabrera may be discussing a long-term extention. Since the inception of this website and since Cabrera was initially traded, I’ve said that this is the end-goal for the Tigers. If they can somehow get Cabrera to sign himself away before he plays a full season, even better. ...

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