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Overbay Could Be Seattle Bound
Overbay Could Be Seattle Bound
Larry Stone : 9. Lyle Overbay, 1B (trade) He’s yet another 1B option (and another state product, from Centralia). Word out of Toronto is that the Jays want to trade Overbay to Seattle and are willing to pick up some of his salary. According to one source, Overbay was part of the ...
Baseball | Dreaming about Manny, Orlando and others
thestar.com — Cathal Kelly FIRST BASE Battling a nagging hand injury, Lyle Overbay continues to underperform. Seattle has been... mentioned as a trade partner, but with Overbay in decline and still owed $14 million (all figures U.S.) over the next two years, the Jays ... (more) Baseball | Dreaming about Manny, Orlando and others
Mariners going young with their managerial candidates
blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com — The Seattle Mariners have announced the candidates they'll be talking to in the first round as they... look for a new manager, and the key word appears to be new. (more) Mariners going young with their managerial candidates
Mariners have eyes on winners | Mariners.com: News
seattle.mariners.mlb.com — SEATTLE -- One thing's certain about the Mariners' managerial search: Whoever gets the job will be handling... it on the Major League level for the first time. > But, as Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik said after launching his interview process ... (more) Mariners have eyes on winners | Mariners.com: News
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Drunk Jays Fans — ... Interesting stuff out of Seattle where rumours are circulating (read: some blog only partially talking out its ass) that the Mariners are interested in Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay. The source suggests that Overbay was originally included with reliever Jason Frasor as part of the package that would've landed Raul Ibanez at the trade deadline if it wasn't nixed at the last minute. ...

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SeaTown Sports — ... Mariners +Rumor: Lyle Overbay to Seattle? [Bleeding Blue and Teal] +Whispering: Jim Edmonds to Seattle? That'd be cool...[MLBTradeRumors] +Would Carl Pavano make a good fit for the M's? [USS Mariner] ...

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