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FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Market shaping up for Adam Dunn
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Market shaping up for Adam Dunn
The Braves, Mariners and Nationals are among the teams interested in Dunn, major-league sources say, and his list of suitors could grow quickly. Dunn, 29, also represents a fallback position for the Dodgers if they lose Manny Ramirez and the Angels if they lose Mark Teixeira. The Yankees, too, ...
Market shaping up for Adam Dunn
Market shaping up for Adam Dunn
msn.foxsports.com — He may not be Manny or Teixeira, but signing Adam Dunn won't cost a pick. That means... teams are lining up, Ken Rosenthal says. (more) Market shaping up for Adam Dunn
2009 MLB Free Agent Projections
2009 MLB Free Agent Projections
totalprosports.com — Next week, in lovely Las Vegas, Nevada the Major League Baseball General Manager meetings will take place.... This is where the top 2009 MLB Free Agents will be discussed and most likely have new teams after the meetings are done. (more) 2009 MLB Free Agent Projections
Jayson Stark Blog
insider.espn.go.com — It's been nearly three weeks since the Yankees offered CC Sabathia 140 million of their hard-earned YES... Network/New Yankee Stadium dollars. You may have noticed that CC hasn't said yes. Yet. The Yankees still seem supremely confident that he will, ... (more) Jayson Stark Blog
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The Mariners Continue To Be The Evil Empire Of Mediocre Acquisitions
Tirico Suave — ... seems to sum it up best: He COULD be a league-average first baseman for the Mariners at a bargain price. (emphasis mine) So maybe there’s a chance he could possibly be pehaps league-average?!? Consider these fingers crossed! Throw us a bone Mr. Zdawaxcnksk. Ask your boss to throw some of that Wii cash that’s no doubt streaming in at Adam Dunn . All he does is hit 440 foot homers, walk, and strike out. We’ll take that. And while you’re at it, sign Griffey. I don’t care if he stinks now. Fan bases tend to be less angry when they’re feeling nostalgic. I root for the Seattle ...

There's Plenty of Interest in Adam Dunn
FanHouse — ... As it stands right now, Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Braves, Mariners, Nationals, and maybe even Yankees are all interested in Dunn while the Dodgers and Angels are keeping him in mind should they fail to sign Manny Ramirez and Mark Teixeira, respectively. That's plenty of interest and I doubt the Yankees, Angels, Dodgers, or Nationals would be all that worried about losing a draft pick to sign Dunn. ...

Bring the Dunner to Washington
The Hardball Times — A lot of chatter about Adam Dunn today, as the D-Backs' decision not to offer him arbitration has made him a more attractive target. Ken Rosenthal says that the market for Dunn is "shaping up" and includes the Braves, Mariners and Nationals. ...

Tomahawks While We Wait
The DiaTribe — ... Ken Rosenthal has an interesting bit about how the Brewers may be looking to move JJ Hardy for a legitimate #2 or a #3 starter to presumably replace CC and Sheets in their rotation using the logic that, “Hardy, who is two years away from free agency, would be worth that price. Not only is he a top defender, but he also ranked second among major-league shortstops in homers, fourth in slugging percentage and eighth in on-base percentage last season.” ...

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