msn.foxsports.com - 12/2/2008
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Dunn's sitting pretty Of all the free agents who were not offered salary arbitration, perhaps none will benefit as much as Adam Dunn. A team can now sign Dunn without forfeiting a high draft pick, making him that much more attractive on the open market. A rebuilding club such as the Nationals ...
msn.foxsports.com - 12/2/2008
azcentral.com - 12/2/2008
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azcentral.com —
The Diamondbacks offered salary arbitration to Juan Cruz,
Brandon Lyon and Orlando Hudson but decided against offering...
the option to Adam Dunn. Once offered arbitration, a player has until Dec. 7 to accept or decline. Should they accept, a February ...
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D-Backs don't offer Dunn arbitration
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 12/4/2008
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com —
Ken Rosenthal just posted a new article on
Fox Sports with some interesting info regarding our New...
York Yankees. Here's what he had to say: The market for free-agent outfielder Adam Dunn is starting to take shape. The Braves, Mariners and Nationals are among the teams interested in Dunn, ...
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Yanks Interested in Dunn and Baldelli
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Dunn Won't Cost A Draft Pick
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
The Diamondbacks' decision not to offer arbitration to Adam Dunn yesterday was an interesting development. Now, the top home run hitter on the free agent market will not cost a draft pick to sign. Ken Rosenthal says Dunn is sitting pretty, and should find increased interest.
Rosenthal says the D'Backs made a late run at signing Dunn to a two-year deal ...
Baseball Writers Use Economic Recession As Straw Man
Walkoff Walk —
... Hey, did you hear? We're totally in a recession! It might even be a global recession, so don't get too excited, Toronto people. FOX Sports reporter and erstwhile pixie Ken Rosenthal must know we're in a recession because he's linking the tough economic times with the Yankees failure to offer arbitration to any of their free agents: ...
Arbitration Offer Feedback
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
24 free agents were offered arbitration yesterday; several notable names were not. The deadline for those 24 to accept or decline is Sunday at 11pm CST. If a player accepts, he's under contract on a one-year deal for '09 and his salary cannot be reduced by more than 20% (most players get raises).
Anyway, let's round up feedback on yesterday's decisions. ...
Baseball and the Economy
McCovey Chronicles —
... As such, I'm starting to get a little suspicious about Major League Baseball and the 2008 free agent market. Adam Dunn and Pat Burrell were not offered arbitration, even though they're likely to get multi-year deals. The Yankees did not offer arbitration to Bobby Abreu, even though an overpriced one-year deal would seem like a pretty good fit for he Yankees in a worst-case scenario. Even the Yankees, though, are expecting to cut back. ...
Winter Meetings coming up. Yankees will go all in for pitching
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
The Winter Meetings will take place next week in Las Vegas at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino from December 8th-11th. This is where it all starts. This is the most exciting part of the off-season. Everything starts to heat up and moves start to be made. Maybe we will finally hear some news on CC’s decision. It won’t be all about CC though. We all know the Yankees are interested in other guys as well, so hopefully talks heat up. This off-season has been pretty uneventful so far. CC Sabathia..if it comes down to East Coast/West Coast ...
The Backup Plan Is Always The Real Plan...Washington Nationals' Winter Roundup...
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sports.yahoo.com 12/3/2008 — Adam Dunn was not offered arbitration Sunday night. Neither was Pat Burrell nor Bobby Abreu . And as pangs of indignation resonated among the fan bases of the players’ former teams but, but, but, we could have had two draft picks! general managers ...
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Bet on Yanks to go all in on pitching —
Major League Baseball News 12/2/2008
The Yankees' odds of garnering a response from CC Sabathia may increase at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas, but they will also look beyond who GM Brian Cashman called the No. 1 free-agent pitcher to shore up the starting rotation for 2009.
Adam Dunn In Yankee Pinstripes? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/3/2008
(From Yankees 'N More)
The Arizona Diamondbacks declined to offer arbitration to slugger Adam Dunn, meaning any team can sign him without losing draft picks. It has been reported that the New York Yankees intend to add an ''impact hitter'' to ...
Adam Dunn In Pinstripes? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/3/2008
(From Yankees 'N More)
The Arizona Diamondbacks declined to offer arbitration to slugger Adam Dunn, meaning any team can sign him without losing draft picks. It has been reported that the New York Yankees intend to add an ''impact hitter'' to ...
