nydailynews.com - 11/1/2008
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If you want something out of the ordinary this offseason, try this on for size: the top right fielder on the free-agent market is a Yankee, wants to stay a Yankee, and the Yankees might let him walk away.
You read that right. Bobby Abreu’s stated first choice this winter is to remain in the Bronx, but the Bombers have a surplus of outfielders - Melky Cabrera, Johnny Damon, Brett Gardner, Hideki Matsui and Xavier Nady - under contract, in addition to the organization’s top hitting ...
bronxbanterblog.com - 10/27/2008
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This is what we want from sports, most
of us, a remembrance of happy times and experience...
shared, warmth and kidding laughter, a marvelous sense of the importance of the unimportant. Leonard Shecter Bronx Banter is just a few weeks away from ...
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bugsandcranks.com - 10/31/2008
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bugsandcranks.com —
Now that we have dispensed with the inconvenience
of a World Series that leaves me with no...
new Yankees championship apparel to buy (damn, my collection is getting old!) it’s time to get on with the good, off-season stuff. The Hot Stove stuff. ...
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Let the Hot Stove season begin, for real
slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 11/3/2008
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com —
From the NY Daily News : If you
want something out of the ordinary this offseason, try...
this on for size: the top right fielder on the free-agent market is a Yankee, wants to stay a Yankee, and the Yankees might let him walk away. You read that right. Bobby Abreu’s stated first choice this ...
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Abreu's First Choice is to Stay With the Yanks
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Abreu wants to return
River Avenue Blues —
... Jesse Spector writes the Touching Bases column for the Daily News. It’s a lesser known blog that the tabloid has run for the better part of four years now. Today, he tackles the topic of Bobby Abreu: ...
Yankees Are Abreu's First Choice
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... According to Jesse Spector of the New York Daily News, Bobby Abreu would like to remain a Yankee. Chris Leible, one of Abreu's agents, said that Abreu's been "very happy with the Yankees" and that returning to play for them is his "first choice." ...
Would Abreu make sense....
Mets Fever —
... Corner outfield Bobby Abreu has made it clear that he would like to return to the Yankees, whether they have room for the outfield slugger is another story. If Abreu doesn't return to the Yankees many feel he would make a good fit for the Mets. ...
Abreu's First Choice is to Stay With the Yanks
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
From the NY Daily News: If you want something out of the ordinary this offseason, try this on for size: the top right fielder on the free-agent market is a Yankee, wants to stay a Yankee, and the Yankees might let him walk away. You read that right. Bobby Abreu’s stated first choice this winter is to remain in the Bronx, but the Bombers have a surplus of outfielders - Melky Cabrera, Johnny Damon, Brett Gardner, Hideki Matsui and Xavier Nady - under contract, in addition to the organization’s top hitting prospect, Austin Jackson. “Bobby’s ...
Outfield: Abreu wants In, Yanks want him Out
MetsBlog.com —
... According to Jesse Spector, in a post to his Hot Stove blog for the Daily News, free-agent OF Bobby Abreu wants to stay a Yankee, ‘but the Yankees might let him walk.’ ...
To the Game…
Your New York Sports Blog —
Well I am off to the Ranger game so I won’t be posting anything today, at least not to real late, but I should be better tomorrow. Here are some quick notes to leave you with though.
Marty Brodeur is out 3-4 months… Devils are DONE
The Knicks are going to keep Starbury… Why I do not know.
Abreu wants to be a Yankee, but the Yankees don’t want him.
Vote for the Pro Bowl.
The Islanders won a game??
GET OUT AND VOTE!
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