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Economy Sliding, MLB Free Agents Rising
Economy Sliding, MLB Free Agents Rising
Economy down? So what. Scott Boras client Manny Ramirez should garner a near-record contract figure. The only question is, how many years will it be? As the Major League Baseball free agent signing period begins in earnest – the first day teams can talk money with other teams’ free agents ...
Every Given Sunday: Getting Ink Done by John Perrotto
baseballprospectus.com — The contracts being offered, the teams in the mix, the players and their demands, and news and... notes from around the major leagues. (more) Every Given Sunday: Getting Ink Done by John Perrotto
Dodgers make Ramírez offer
boston.com — The Dodgers have offered former Red Sox star Manny Ramírez the second-highest average annual value in the... history of major league contracts. Now, where do the Dodgers go from here? (more) Dodgers make Ramírez offer
Yanks To Meet With Boras Tonight
Yanks To Meet With Boras Tonight
slidingintohome.blogspot.com — Peter Abraham is reporting that the Yankees will have a sit-down with super-agent Scott Boras tonight. Boras... in the agent for Mark Teixeira, Derek Lowe and Manny Ramirez, so you have to believe they will be the main topics of conversation. (more) Yanks To Meet With Boras Tonight
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While the Dodgers have made an initial offer to Manny Ramirez to return, the club faces a busy offseason with 13 other free agents to replace on the roster.
Yanks no stranger to free-agent marketMajor League Baseball News 11/10/2008
More often than not, the Yankees tend to be included when free-agency discussions circulate throughout the Major Leagues, and there is no reason not to suspect they will be players again this offseason.
Pettitte Files for Free AgencyNYT > Baseball 11/10/2008
The Yankees left-hander Andy Pettitte filed for free agency Sunday after repeatedly saying he hopes to return to the club next year. >
PETTITTE'S A FREE AGENTNY Post: Sports 11/10/2008
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