sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 20 days ago
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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 lacks panache -- the next-best players are over ...
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CHICAGO -- The world champion Yankees have top
free-agent pitcher John Lackey on their free-agent shopping list,...
sources said. The Yankees aren't expected to be as aggressive this winter on the free market as last offseason and they haven't firmed up ...
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Yankees looking at free agent Lackey
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Heyman: on Mets, Matt Holliday & Randy Wolf
MetsBlog.com —
... the Dodgers have zero interest in giving him such a deal… i bet wolf is late to sign, and ends up getting a two-year, $16 million deal from someone… it would not surprise me to see it be the Mets…
To read more news, notes and rumors from Heyman, including the latest on Hideki Matsui, the market for Adrian Gonzalez and Carl Crawford, the future of Chone Figgins, Hank Blalock, Orlando Hudson, and Carlos Delgado, click here.
Rumors: Washburn, Bedard, Felix, Branyan
Palm Ball NW/Bleeding Blue and Teal —
... and Jon Heyman are both reporting that the Mariners are interested in bringing back Jarrod Washburn. LaRue also says they’d like Erik Bedard back at the right price. Here’s hoping the Brewers outbid Seattle for Washburn. ...
End of the Week Article Roundup
No, You're a Towel —
... says that the Yankees are plotting to keep Damon, Matsui and Pettitte (echoed by Jon Heyman). I think this is a mistake; although it's a formula that works, you need to go out there and get younger and continue to get better to compete with the Rays, Red Sox and the rest of the American League. One reason, as ...
End of the Week Article Roundup (and new poll)
No, You're a Towel —
... says that the Yankees are plotting to keep Damon, Matsui and Pettitte (echoed by Jon Heyman). I think this is a mistake; although it's a formula that works, you need to go out there and get younger and continue to get better to compete with the Rays, Red Sox and the rest of the American League. One reason, as ...
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pinstripealley.com 20 days ago — IF the New York Yankees pursue an expensive free agent who did not just help them win a World Series -- and at this point that appears to be a big IF -- the early speculation is that their target will be Angels ' starting pitcher John Lackey .
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213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 10/24/2009 — Over at Fan Huddle , I just posted an article about who the Mets should get if they had to pick either one of John Lackey or Matt Holliday. To save you the suspense, I picked John Lackey. Why? Read the article.
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com 20 days ago — This comes from Jon Heyman's Twitter page : mets people seem concerned enough about lackey's past arm issues to keep them away. yankees are definitely interested. I know some people don't want him on the Yanks, but I'm all for it. He's the best starter out there and the Yanks need a starter. I'm ...
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Mets won't pay top dollar for free agents —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 20 days ago
Omar Minaya arrived at the GM meetings Monday night maintaining it was his obligation to investigate the price of top-tier free agents. However, a team insider told the Daily News he expected the salary demands of outfielders Matt Holliday and Jason ...
Angels show real 'Lack' of interest —
NY Post: Sports 19 days ago
CHICAGO -- The Red Sox (Jason Bay) and the Cardinals (Matt Holliday) have prioritized keeping their star left fielders. However, the Angels' interest in retaining the top starter on the market, John Lackey, is far more tepid.
In fact, the Angels' ...