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Freddy Garcia To Throw For Teams Soon
Published 5/12/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Ken Davidoff of Newsday writes that free agent starter Freddy Garcia will soon invite teams to watch him pitch in Miami.  Davidoff offers his most likely suitors; the Mets definitely seem like a strong possibility.  Since Garcia will only cost money, it's likely that a good dozen teams will have at least passing interest. ...

Buzz: Mets A Likely Suitor For Garcia
Published 5/12/2008 by Mike Nichols at MetsBlog.com
... Ken Davidoff of Newsday lists possible suitors for Freddy Garcia and ranks the Mets as the likely destination for the veteran right-handed pitcher. ...

The Garcia sweepstakes begin
Published 5/12/2008 by Administrator at MySportsRumors.com
... There are many other teams that could use Freddy Garcia, but in my opinion none more then these teams. Newsday.com has an article up listing all the teams they feel could use Garcia, as well as their own reasonings. ...

UTK Wrap: Not Just the Usual Suspects by Will Carroll
Published 5/16/2008 at Baseball Prospectus
... /0) Ken Davidoff has already broken down how Garcia went from a scrapheap extra to hottest pitcher on the market. The problem is that the switch is one of perception, based on equal parts desperation and fiction. A healthy Garcia is an upgrade for some teams, but he's only an upgrade if he's back to his previous levels. Unfortunately, there's no evidence that his shoulder has recovered enough to the point where he'll be the guy that helped the ...

Freddy Garcia, Fifth Starter?
Published 6/17/2008 by Ian Casselberry at Bless You Boys: Front Page Posts
... could be interested in Garcia, though he didn't mention the Tigers as one of them.  However, a few days earlier, Newsday's Ken Davidoff listed Detroit as the third most likely destination for Garcia, after the Mets and Braves.  As Morosi ...