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News: Mets offer Arbitration to Oliver Perez
metsblog.com - 12/2/2008
News: Mets offer Arbitration to Oliver Perez
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As expected, the Mets offered salary arbitration to Oliver Perez . However, they did not offer arbitration Pedro Martinez , Moises Alou , Damion Easley , Luis Ayala, Tony Armas Jr., Orlando Hernandez, Ramon Martinez, Trot Nixon, Ricardo Rincon and Matt Wise . …as i said this morning, ...
As expected, Perez denies arbitration
theropolitans.com - 12/8/2008
As expected, Perez denies arbitration
— theropolitans.com — If anyone thought Oliver Perez would accept arbitration, they were crazy. Perez turned down the Mets arbitration... offer last night, and will hit the market seeking a multi-year, lucrative deal. (more) As expected, Perez denies arbitration

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Bob Klapisch: Pedro Martinez deal a bust
sports.espn.go.com - 12/1/2008
Bob Klapisch: Pedro Martinez deal a bust
— sports.espn.go.com — It was four years ago that Pedro Martinez was lured to New York by the Mets, a... $53 million check stuffed in his pocket. Pedro wasn't just a free-agent prize; to the Mets he was The One. Now, 32 wins and no world championships later, it's fair to ... (more) Bob Klapisch: Pedro Martinez deal a bust

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newsday.com - 12/1/2008
BASEBALL: Arbitration: Abreu, Ollie?
— newsday.com — The Yankees intend to offer arbitration to their own free agent, Bobby Abreu, by tonight's midnight deadline,... and the Mets likely will do the same with their own free agent, Oliver Perez. (more) BASEBALL: Arbitration: Abreu, Ollie?

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Brew Crew Ball — ... arbitration to Orlando Hudson, Juan Cruz and Brandon Lyon, but not to Adam Dunn or Randy Johnson. Dodgers: Offered arbitration to Manny Ramirez, Derek Lowe and Casey Blake but declined to offer it to Joe Beimel, Greg Maddux, Brad Penny and Jeff Kent. Giants: Declined to offer arbitration to Rich Aurilia. Marlins: Declined to offer arbitration to Luis Gonzalez, Paul Lo Duca and Arthur Rhodes. They may also be looking to trade Matt Treanor. Mets: Offered arbitration to Oliver Perez but not Luis Ayala or Moises Alou. They also signed ...

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