sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 13 days ago
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Don't expect a Yankees-style spending spree from any team this offseason. With MLB's free-agent class lacking many big names, trades may be where the action is, writes Jon Heyman.
stltoday.com - 13 days ago
sports.espn.go.com - 12 days ago
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Scott Boras declined to toss out a specific
dollar figure in his public sales pitch for outfielder
Matt Holliday on Tuesday. But he spent enough time comparing Holliday to Mark Teixeira to create a distinct impression what kind of money he has in mind.
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Agent Scott Boras: Free agent Matt Holliday a 'complete ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 13 days ago
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com —
Beyond the big three (Holliday, Bay and Lackey),
there's a lot going on this winter, and some
of it may begin to happen here at the GM meetings, which run Monday-Wednesday at the Hilton O'Hare Airport. While the remainder of the free-agent market ...
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Matt Holliday, Jason Bay, John Lackey are top MLB free ...
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Heyman's Latest: Holliday, Lackey, Bay, Trades
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Jon Heyman has a new column up at SI.com, so let's dive on in...
Scott Boras said on Sunday that the Cardinals have not made any proposals in an effort to retain Matt Holliday, and Heyman says "the chances for Holliday to remain a Cardinal look slim at this point."
A source familiar with the situation said the Angels offered John Lackey an extension earlier this year worth less than $40MM over three years on top of 2009's $10MM salary, so if they wish to re-sign him now, they'll have to completely rethink their original ...
Halo Headlines – 11/9/09
Monkey With A Halo —
... The Story: Jon Heyman thinks the Angels will pursue Adrian Beltre if they lose Chone Figgins in free agency. The Monkey Says: If that is true, then they are dead set on never using Brandon Wood who is probably already better than Adrian ...
Heyman: on Mets, Matt Holliday & Randy Wolf
MetsBlog.com —
In a report from the GM Meetings in Chicago, Jon Heyman of SI.com says people believe the Mets prefer Matt Holliday to Jason Bay.
According to Heyman, “The Mets are desperate for a power-hitting outfielder,” and Holliday has the Mets and Yankees high on his list of preferred teams.
…the new buzz coming from Camp Boras suggests the bidding for holliday must start at eight years, and at least $17 million per season… yes, eight, 136… ...
Zduriencik says Felix isn't going anywhere
Mariners blog —
... . Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated discusses a ton of baseball topics in his report from the GM meetings , including mention that both the Brewers and Mariners are interested in pitcher Jarrod Washburn.
White Sox won’t pursue Figgins
Angels blog —
... say the Yankees will land Lackey. Three said he would stay with the Angels. Estimates of the size of his deal ranged from three years and $36 million (or, about what the Angels offered in the spring ) to six years and $100 millino (or, about ...
Buzz: Yankees not interested in Long-Term Deals
MetsBlog.com —
... , Ken Davidoff said Holliday’s first choice is to sign with the Yankees, followed by the Mets. Similarly, in a report yesterday for SI.com, Jon Heyman said Holliday has the Mets and Yankees high on his list of preferred teams. ...
News: Randy Wolf is a Type A Free Agent
MetsBlog.com —
... In a report yesterday from the GM Meetings in Chicago, Jon Heyman of SI.com said the Mets are expected to make a play for free-agent LHP ...
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