slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 19 days ago
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From Tim Kurkjian : 1. How will the world champion Yankees rework their roster? They have three primary free agents, left fielder Johnny Damon, designated hitter Hideki Matsui and starting pitcher Andy Pettitte. Last winter, the Yankees didn't even make an offer to Bobby Abreu or Jason ...
Could the Yanks keep all three free agents?
riveraveblues.com 17 days ago — When discussing the pending free agencies of Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon , the refrain all season long was that the Yankees would probably keep one and cut loose the other. On the surface, that seemed to make sense. Both players will be 36 next ...
The Hardest Off-Season Decision Looms
puristbleedspinstripes.com 20 days ago — When you’re the defending World Champions, life is usually pretty good in the offseason; the decisions you need to make to improve your team fairly minimal.
Right now, it looks like the Yankees may want to sign another starter–not a one or a two, but an insurance policy if Hughes ...
Update on Yankees free agents: Damon, Matsui & Pettitte
lennysyankees.com 17 days ago — Yesterday, my busy newspaper-making Monday, was day 1 of the General Managers Meetings in Chicago. The big name thrown around the Yankees radar was John Lackey – just as Tim Dierkes expected . However, the Yankees have some housekeeping to do first. The contracts of Johnny Damon , Hideki ...
Champs Will Have Offseason Decisions
nybaseballdigest.com 21 days ago — The parade is later today, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Yankees may have won the World Series in 2009, however there are some questions surrounding the team for 2010. Here are some early ones that I have:
The Starting Rotation
All signs indicate that Chien Ming Wang ...
Matsui or Damon?
zellspinstripeblog.com 19 days ago — The champagne is barely cleaned from the carpets in the Yankees clubhouse and the confetti is not even cleaned from the Canyon of Heroes, yet some important decisions need to be made about the Yankees’ three free agents. I am of course referring to Matsui, Damon and Pettitte. I am not ...
Yankees Could Keep Pettitte, Damon, Matsui
mlbtraderumors.com 16 days ago — After months of talk that the Yankees would only keep one of Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui , Joel Sherman of the New York Post hears that the World Champions will try to re-sign both players, plus Andy Pettitte . The Yankees are more intent on ...
Perry: Yanks should worry about Damon, not Matsui
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10 days ago — Dayn Perry of FOX Sports put out his list of ten offseason moves that need to be made. Number five covers the Yankees, specifically their outfield. 5. The Yankees should worry about Johnny Damon and not Hideki Matsui. The reigning champs have some decisions to make. They need to coax Andy ...
Sox Interested in Matsui?
nybaseballdigest.com 16 days ago — Patrick Newman of the Japanese baseball website NPB Tracker discusses a story in Nikkan Sports regarding the Red Sox interest in Hideki Matsui. According to the insider, Matsui is considered as a viable alternative to Jason Bay. Obviously this is simply a rumor, but the Yankees and Red Sox ...
The left-field question
pinstripealley.com 15 days ago —
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Who'll be there next year?
Option A: The Efficient Plan -
Re-sign Hideki Matsui to a one-year deal (that he seems amenable to). Matsui can ...
"We Have To Get Younger"
yankeesredsox.com 20 days ago — That's what Brian Cashman said on the radio the other day in discussing his plans for next year and he is absolutely right. There are some obvious moves to achieve this and some tough ones. In our 2010 planning, let's start with the Yankees who will become free agents and what they ...
Johnny on spot eyes Bronx return —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 21 days ago
Johnny Damon is one of the three high-profile free agents - along with Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui - on the Bombers' championship roster, but the 36-year-old is hoping to return to the Bronx after capping his four-year run with a championship.
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