larrybrownsports.com - 5/12/2008
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It’s quite ironic. I was just having a baseball conversation with my Dad and he said that there aren’t many better bargains out there than what Albert Pujols is making from St. Louis. I countered quickly by asking, “what about Hanley Ramirez?” That was a quick conversation stopper. Unfortunately that will only answer the question for the next few months. The news out ...
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Monday Morning Links: Teixeira Plans to Get Paid, Hanley Ramirez Might Get Paid, What’s Going on With Brandon Wood and More!
Baseball Mastermind —
Some good reading for your Monday morning pleasure.
Mark Teixeira, having rejected an eight-year $140 million contract extension, will be looking for a free agent deal worth as much as $200 million. (Sports Illustrated)
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Hanley Ramirez may sign a six-year $70 million contract extension with the Florida Marlins. (Larry Brown Sports)
I don’t understand why someone would want to play in Florida. The team has no future and you get to play in front of 5,000 fans per game. ...
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