Extension snub irks Dye

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BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 7/15/2007 on www.suntimes.com [flag]
BALTIMORE -- There's a reason Jermaine Dye has seemed a bit distant to a handful of his teammates since the start of the second half of the season. And on Saturday, the White Sox outfielder told the Sun-Times why. Before the All-Star Break, the free agent-to-be watched teammate Mark Buehrle get a four-year, $56 million contract extension when the organization had insisted back in spring ... [link]

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Chicago Sun-Times: Extension snub irks Dye
Published 7/15/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Chicago Sun-Times: Extension snub irks Dye Before the All-Star Break, [Jermaine Dye] watched teammate Mark Buehrle get a four-year, $56 million contract extension when the organization had insisted back in spring training that they wouldn t talk contract with their free agents until after the season. Dye then took note of general manager Ken Williams saying that the club would listen to any offers from current players. So over the three-day break, Dye and his agent, Bob Bry, decided to take Williams up on that. What they were told in return didn t exactly leave Dye feeling real good about his chances of staying on the South Side very much longer. I do want to stay here, Dye said. I ve always said that I ve wanted to stay here. My agent went to them with offers before, and they said they didn t want to do anything at this point and time, so as a matter of fact, I know he e-mailed Kenny over the ...

Jermaine Dye Wants the Buehrle Treatment
Published 7/15/2007 by Tom Fornelli at FanHouse
... is a free agent at the end of the season, and he'd like to stay in Chicago. Just one slight problem, the White Sox don't seem to feel the same way. ...

Today at FanHouse
Published 7/15/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... is a free agent at the end of the season, and he'd like to stay in Chicago. Just one slight problem, the White Sox don't seem to feel the same way . ...

Uncomfortable positions
Published 7/18/2007 by Jim at Sox Machine: Chicago White Sox blog
Uncomfortable positions It's interesting to contrast Jermaine Dye and Tadahito Iguchi as they deal with uncertain futures without any movement from the White Sox with regards to contract extension. Dye's reactions to Mark Buehrle's extension have been well-chronicled. He's snipped , he's ...

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