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Discussion: Rich Harden
Rich Harden carries a lot of upside for a Type B free agent. His well-documented injury history will prevent any club from risking offering the right-hander a long-term contract, but a one or two-year deal (perhaps with the second year as a club option, that could become guaranteed if Harden ...
The Search For a Fifth Starter: The Free Agent Market
talkingchicagobaseball.com — One of the hardest things to do in baseball is find a competent fifth starter who actually is a solid member of the rotation rather than make you cringe on days he starts. Each year teams big into the free agent scrap heap, their AAA team, and anywhere else they can to get that elusive fifth ... (more) The Search For a Fifth Starter: The Free Agent Market
Johnson, Harden file for free agency
chicago.cubs.mlb.com — By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 11/05/09 7:41 PM EST CHICAGO -- The Cubs' Reed Johnson and Rich Harden didn't waste any time. Johnson and Harden were among the 79 Major League players who filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day they were eligible ... (more) Johnson, Harden file for free agency
Rich Harden and Reed Johnson are Free Agents
Rich Harden and Reed Johnson are Free Agents
bleachernation.com — It certainly didn’t take long for Chicago Cubs pitcher Rich Harden and reserve outfielder Reed Johnson to file for free agency . Thursday, the day after the World Series concluded, was the first day that players could file for free agency - they have 15 days to do so. Harden and Johnson ... (more) Rich Harden and Reed Johnson are Free Agents
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Design The 2010 Reds Rotation
Redleg Nation — ... There’s been some talk of payroll relief, and rumors of trading Arroyo or Harang in the final guaranteed year of their respective contracts. If they truly want to compete in 2010, I think they have to keep the four they have and either bring in a potential high reward guy like Rich Harden or take a look at the recently released ...

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