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FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Brewers set to throw $100 million at CC
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Brewers set to throw $100 million at CC
Such a proposal certainly would get Sabathia's attention as he prepares for free agency, but he surely would command a more lucrative deal on the open market. The Yankees, Angels and Dodgers are among Sabathia's leading possibilities, and each could give him more than four years and $25 million ...
Brewers set to throw $100 million at CC
Brewers set to throw $100 million at CC
msn.foxsports.com — If CC Sabathia plans on leaving Milwaukee this winter, Ken Rosenthal says it definitely won't be because... of money. (more) Brewers set to throw $100 million at CC
Will Yankee dollars put CC Sabathia in a New York state of mind? - Jon Heyman  - SI.com
Will Yankee dollars put CC Sabathia in a New York state of mind? - Jon Heyman - SI.com
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — PHILADELPHIA -- Jimmy Rollins , a friend of superstar free-agent pitcher CC Sabathia dating back to their... upbringing outside Oakland, Calif., and one of the best prognosticators in the game considering his lofty and correct predictions for his own ... (more) Will Yankee dollars put CC Sabathia in a New York state ...
Baseball America Goes Wrong With Its Player Of Year Award
Baseball America Goes Wrong With Its Player Of Year Award
dugoutcentral.com — Author derides Baseball America for making a sexy pick in the form of CC Sabathia. Lincecum is... a better pick based simply on the fact that he had a better year! (more) Baseball America Goes Wrong With Its Player Of Year Award
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A Lazy Sunday "Fall" Back
The DiaTribe — ... Staying on the FA front, Ken Rosenthal thinks that the Brewers are getting set to offer CC a 4-year, $100M deal…which he’ll likely turn down as “he surely would command a more lucrative deal on the open market. The Yankees, Angels and Dodgers are among Sabathia's leading possibilities, and each could give him more than four years and $25 million per season.” ...

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msn.foxsports.com 12/7/2008 — Those doubts are well-founded: The Red Sox generally refrain from giving pitchers long-term contracts. They also relish mucking up the Yankees' pursuits, and Sabathia is the Yankees' No. 1 priority. The Sox's plan to meet with Sabathia at the winter ...
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Rosenthal's Latest: Sabathia, Teixeira, Peavy
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