lohud.com - 11/6/2008
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DANA POINT, Calif. - It has been years since the Mets and Yankees competed avidly for the same free agent. The Mets made an offer to Mike Mussina after the 2000 season, but he had little desire to play in the National League or for Bobby Valentine. The Yankees took a pass on Carlos Beltran five ...
nydailynews.com - 11/5/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Scott Boras client Derek Lowe appears atop the
Mets' free-agent list. Lowe is doubly attractive to the...
Mets because not only is he an accomplished starting pitcher, he also has been successful in a closing role.
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Omar looking high & Lowe
mlbtraderumors.com - 11/13/2008
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mlbtraderumors.com —
According to Joel Sherman of the New York
Post , the Yankees will "aggressively extend a proposal"...
to C.C. Sabathia tomorrow. He believes the Yankees will go to "a financial region that no other franchise would even ...
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Yanks To Make Offer To Sabathia Tomorrow
blogs.trb.com - 11/6/2008
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blogs.trb.com —
OK, one more cleaning of the notebook before
I begin the job for which I get paid......
The Dodgers have offered Manny Ramirez a contract with the second-highest annual average value among current players, Dodgers GM Ned Colletti told...
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GMs' meetings: Wrapping up Wednesday
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The LoHud Yankees Blog —
The Yankees and Mets haven’t competed often for the same free agent. But that could change with Derek Lowe.
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Today is the final day of the GM Meetings here in Dana Point. Most everybody clears out by lunch time. I’ll update the blog up until I head for the airport. It is unlikely at this point that the Yankees will return to New York having made any deals.
Rumor Rundown: Why, yes! Pitching! (and other things, too)
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog —
... In a separate article, Abraham also point out three pitchers that the Mets and the Yankees may be vying for, and the cross-town brethren will probably be bidding on a few of the same players. ...
PA: Yanks, Mets may compete…
River Avenue Blues —
... …over Derek Lowe?! Yuck. If the Mets want him, let them have it. We don’t need a soon-to-be 36-year-old who hasn’t pitched in the AL since 2004 and sported some terrible numbers that year. Pass. ...
This Morning's Rumors
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
... - Peter Abraham says that the Yankees and Mets may end up in a bidding war for Derek Lowe's services. Apparently Scott Boras has already discussed Lowe with both teams - I'd rather the Yankees just resign Pettitte and let Lowe go over to Queens. ... Abraham also said that the Yankees and Mets may compete for the services of A.J. Burnett and Oliver Perez. ...
Yankees Rumors: Cameron, Melky, Pettitte, Lowe
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... For Lowe, the Yankees might have to butt heads with the Mets. Scott Boras has already discussed Lowe with both clubs. Peter Abraham thinks the Yankees and Mets could also compete for Oliver Perez or Burnett if Sabathia signs elsewhere. ...
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Starting Pitcher: Mets, Boras and Derek Lowe
metsblog.com 1/7/2009 — From what I can gather, Scott Boras recently met with Omar Minaya and other team executives in New York City – and things went well.
The two sides left feeling confident that an agreement could eventually be reached between the ...
Mets Make 3-Year Offer to Derek Lowe
nytimes.com 12/31/2008 — After methodically studying the starting pitchers left on the free-agent market, the Mets have determined that Derek Lowe would be the best addition to their club. The Mets have shown that by offering Lowe a three-year contract for about $36 million, ...
Could The Mets Sign Lowe AND Perez?
amazinavenue.com 12/29/2008 — After they patched a couple of gaping holes in their bullpen, the Mets turned their attention to the starting rotation and smart money had them targeting either Derek Lowe or incumbent Oliver Perez. At the time, both players were likely to sign deals ...
What Is Derek Lowe Waiting For?
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — Last week, it was reported that the Mets offered Derek Lowe a 3 year/$36 million contract. While this proposal is certainly respectable, it was far less than Lowe expected and as a result, he did not accept the offer. My question is: does he really think there is a better offer out there? ...
Starting Pitcher: Waiting on CC Sabathia
metsblog.com 11/14/2008 — In the Daily News , three reporters team up to write:
“Meanwhile, Omar Minaya was discussing a trade for a pitcher with a GM but said he would first have to see how Sabathia’s free agency was progressing, a baseball executive said. A ...
Lowe Receives Two Offers
mlbtraderumors.com 12/4/2008 — Tony Massarotti , citing a baseball source, says free agent starter Derek Lowe has received two offers. One is from the Phillies, and the other is not from the Yankees or Red Sox. Massarotti believes Lowe will land a three or four-year ...
Mets offer Lowe three-year deal
theropolitans.com 12/31/2008 — According to Jack Curry of the NY Times , the Mets have offered Derek Lowe a three-year deal worth around $36 million. This backs up a story from Dec. 24 , in which it was noted Lowe and the Mets were "close" on a three- or four-year deal. This would be much lower than the deal Lowe is seeking, ...
“YOU CAN NOT BE SERIOUS”?
kranepoolsociety.com 1/5/2009 — { He said, Patches
I’m dependin’ on you, son
To pull the family through
My son, it’s all left up to you}
This piece of shit is the new patch that will be on the Mets uniform tops to commemorate the first season of $iti Field. ...
DELGADO EAGER FOR AMAZIN' RETURN IN '09 —
NY Post: Sports 11/6/2008
The Mets still might trade him this offseason, but Carlos Delgado sounds confident he will be wearing the home whites at new Citi Field next season. A week after the Mets picked up their $12 million option on the final year of his contract, the...
Rockies' Holliday Looks to Jump Ship —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/6/2008
As the days creep towards the 2009 Major League Baseball season, it seems less and less likely that our resident superstar, Colorado Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday, will be donning the purple pinstripes for Opening Day.
Normally not the ...
Matt Holliday Looks to Jump Ship —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/6/2008
As the days creep towards the 2009 Major League Baseball season, it seems less and less likely that our resident superstar, Colorado Rockies outfielder Matt Holliday, will be donning the purple pinstripes for Opening Day.
Normally not the ...
The Steinbrenners: The Buck Starts Here —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/6/2008
Have no fear Yankee fans, the spawn of the man who brought you six World Series titles, and 10 American League Championships, will take the helm of the greatest sports franchise in American sports.
Time, as it always does, takes a man and weakens ...
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