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fannation.com - 11/24/2008
No deadline for CC on Yanks' offer
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CC Sabathia, Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images The Yankees have not yet set a deadline for their $140-million, six-year offer to free-agent starting pitcher CC Sabathia , and according to someone familiar with their thinking, they have no intention to pull the offer anytime soon. New ...
Angels' attention shifts from Mark Teixeira to CC Sabathia - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 11/25/2008
Angels' attention shifts from Mark Teixeira to CC Sabathia - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — The Angels, unwilling to meet Mark Teixeira's desire for a 10-year contract, are in discussions with CC... Sabathia and could offer him a contract that approaches the $140-million bid extended to him by the New York Yankees. The Angels appear reluctant ... (more) Angels' attention shifts from Mark Teixeira to CC ...

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sports.espn.go.com - 11/24/2008
Buster Olney Blog
— sports.espn.go.com — CC Sabathia's best friend in baseball is Brewers reliever David Riske , and in the days leading... up to Sabathia's trade to Milwaukee in July, the two talked repeatedly about the latest rumors, about how great it would be to play together again. The day ... (more) Buster Olney Blog

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The Free Agent Starter Debate: Sheets vs Burnett
riveraveblues.com - 11/25/2008
The Free Agent Starter Debate: Sheets vs Burnett
— riveraveblues.com — They’re both free agents, they both have top notch power arms, they have an equal amount of... playoff experience (zero innings), yet one has been much more sought after this winter than the other. Widely considered to be the best non-Sabathia ... (more) The Free Agent Starter Debate: Sheets vs Burnett

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MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com:  Yanks Have Not Set Deadline For C.C.

Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog:  No Deadline For CC

River Avenue Blues:  As expected, CC offer not going anywhere

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Yanks Have Not Set Deadline For C.C.
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... SI.com's Jon Heyman talked to someone familiar with the Yankees' thinking, and he says the Yankees have not set a deadline on their six-year, $140MM offer to C.C. Sabathia.  Hank Steinbrenner said the offer wouldn't be there forever, but that doesn't mean it will be pulled anytime soon. ...

No Deadline For CC
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — From Jon Heyman: The Yankees have not yet set a deadline for their $140-million, six-year offer to free-agent starting pitcher CC Sabathia, and according to someone familiar with their thinking, they have no intention to pull the offer anytime soon. ...

As expected, CC offer not going anywhere
River Avenue Blues — ... Hal Steinbrenner cause a mini ruckus last week when he said, in regards to CC Sabathia, that: “We made an offer. It’s not going to be there forever.” That sounds like a pretty Hank-ian statement, reminiscent of his “Hughes is on the table, but only for two days” ultimatum towards Minnesota last off-season. Thankfully, Jon Heyman puts the statement into the proper perspective, citing someone within the Yanks organization. No, it won’t be on the table forever, but they won’t pull the offer anytime soon. So can we please just forget Hal ...

Yanks Line For CC Is Not A Hard One?
WasWatching.com — Via Jon Heyman - The Yankees have not yet set a deadline for their $140-million, six-year offer to free-agent starting pitcher CC Sabathia, and according to someone familiar with their thinking, they have no intention to pull the offer anytime soon. New Yankees boss Hal Steinbrenner was responding to a reporter’s question when he said, “We made an offer. It’s not going to be there forever.” And all he meant was exactly that. Not forever. It appears now that the Yankees aren’t about to set a deadline — at ...

No real deadline for CC. Teixeira, Angels could affect CC
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... offer wouldn’t be on the table forever. I think some may have taken it a bit to seriously. This is sort of what Hank did with Santana and all. They make these big statements, but they don’t follow through. The Boss’ sons haven’t reached his level yet. haha. George would make decisions right away and stick by them. A deadline may be made, but at the moment nothing is going on. Looks like Sabathia will take his time and make his decision when he feels like it. Only time will tell.. No deadline for CC on Yanks’ offer The Yankees have not yet set a deadline for their $140-million, ...

Question: What is Going on in the Rumor Mill
MetsBlog.com — ... However, yesterday, at SI.com, Jon Heyman wrote, “The Yankees have not yet set a deadline for Sabathia, and according to someone familiar with their thinking, they have no intention to pull the offer anytime soon.” ...

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