nydailynews.com - 15 days ago
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Slim pickings so far on Day 1 of the GM meetings, as many general managers haven't even arrived yet.
Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik stopped to answer a few questions, mostly about the idea of trading Felix Hernandez this winter.
"He's our property this year and next year and we're looking forward to him being part of our organization as we move forward," Zduriencik said. "He's one of the best in the game.
"I can't control people calling or people wanting to have discussions. Certainly we'll dot ...
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 14 days ago
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bats.blogs.nytimes.com —
Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman said he would
not be influenced by the strong World Series performances
of the pending free agents Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon.
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Yanks' Cashman Won't Be Swayed
yankees.lhblogs.com - 13 days ago
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The agents for both Johnny Damon and Hideki
Matsui were in Chicago these past three days, but
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman met with neither of them. “I said hello passing in the hallway,” Cashman said. “But I never had ...
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Notes from Day 3 of the GM Meetings
nypost.com - 14 days ago
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nypost.com —
CHICAGO -- The Yankees are strategizing ways to
retain all three of their major free agents --
Johnny Damon, Andy Pettitte and Hideki Matsui -- sources told The Post. Damon and Pettitte are the priorities. But when asked if that meant Matsui had p...
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Yankees plotting to keep Damon, Pettitte, Matsui
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Mariner Musings: Washburn, Bedard, Branyan
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Mark Feinsand of The NY Daily News basically got a "no comment" out of Zduriencik when he was asked if he'd have interest in bringing Hideki Matsui to Seattle. ...
Zduriencik says Felix isn't going anywhere
Mariners blog —
Major League Baseball's general manager meetings are getting underway in Chicago and Jack Zduriencik wasted no time letting folks know that pitcher Felix Hernandez isn't on the open market. Zduriencik told reporters covering the meetings that the 23-year-old Hernandez figures to remain part of the team's future despite pursuits from other clubs. Here's a quick update from the New York Daily News . With two years left until he hits free agency, speculation is already arising that Seattle must either sign their young ace to a long-term deal or begin the process of finding a trade ...
Rumors: Washburn, Bedard, Felix, Branyan
Palm Ball NW/Bleeding Blue and Teal —
... also says they’d like Erik Bedard back at the right price. Here’s hoping the Brewers outbid Seattle for Washburn.
Heyman reports that GM Jack Zduriencik isn’t thinking about trading Felix Hernandez right now. “Felix is our property. We’re going to have him for the next two years and we’re looking forward to having him beyond that,” Zduriencik said here at the GM meetings.
Mark Feinsand adds these quotes:
“He’s ...
Mariners holding onto Felix Hernandez
MLB - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
... But Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik is trying to head off at the pass the huge amount of speculation that will be heaped upon Hernandez this off-season by telling reporters Monday that the Mariners aren't planning to ditch Hernandez any time soon, according to the New York Daily News. The team has been following him since he was just a 14-year-old lad in Venezuela. ...
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