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Hal Does CC a Favor
Hal Does CC a Favor
You know, if you're CC Sabathia, you have a problem. It's not a bad problem to have, but it's a problem all the same. That problem is what to do about the gazillion dollar offer from the Yankees. This is a problem because Sabathia has something of a conflict. On the one hand, he's a guy who, ...
Steinbrenner: Yanks' Sabathia offer has time limit
Steinbrenner: Yanks' Sabathia offer has time limit
sports.espn.go.com — CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the Yankees' contract proposal. (more) Steinbrenner: Yanks' Sabathia offer has time limit
Report: CC won't decide on Yanks 'till after Thanksgiving -
newsday.com — The Yankees are content to let CC Sabathia take his time on his big decision, and Sabathia will do just that. As first reported by ESPN 's Peter Gammons, Sabathia doesn't intend to decide on his next team until after the Thanksgiving weekend. But for ... (more) Report: CC won't decide on Yanks 'till after Thanksgiving -
CC's Choices
brewcrewball.com — First-time poster Mykenk came up with an illuminating spreadsheet last night in an attempt to compare the current Brewers and Yankees offers that CC Sabathia has on the table.  (Thanks!)  As roguejim pointed out yesterday , we're comparing ... (more) CC's Choices
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False promises and idle threats
It's About The Money - A New York Yankees Blog — ... be. Looks like he backed it up into the dock backing out. Shipbuilder George won't fix it, either. * Doesn't this have the same look and feel of Hank telling ARod that if he opts out of his contract after the 2007 season, there would be no way he'd be back as a Yankee... except he then signed ARod to a 10 year behemoth of a contract that broke ARod's own record contract? UPDATE: Looks like Shysterball had the same thoughts on this silliness. For what ...

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Hal Steinbrenner: Offer to CC will have time limitLatest Sporting News Articles for MLB 11/21/2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal....
Hal Steinbrenner: Offer to CC will have time limitBoston.com -- Baseball News 11/21/2008
CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday after he was approved as the team's new controlling owner during a ...
Hal Steinbrenner: Offer to CC will have time limitFOXSports.com News for MLB 11/21/2008
CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal. "We've made him an offer. It's not going to be there forever," Hal Steinbrenner said Thursday after he was approved as the team's new controlling owner during a ...
Hal Steinbrenner: Offer to Sabathia will have time limitUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 11/21/2008
CC Sabathia will have a deadline to accept the New York Yankees' contract proposal.
Yankees waiting for CC SabathiaRed Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 11/21/2008
In his first day as the Yankees' control person, Hal Steinbrenner sounded more like his father, or his older brother. "We've made him an offer," Steinbrenner...