sportsofboston.com - 1/2/2008
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Since the luxury tax was introduced in 2003 only three teams have paid it: the Red Sox, the Yankees and the Angels. Keep in mind the Angels only paid it once and that was$927,059 in 2004. So far the tax has been about the big east teams. In total since the tax started Boston has spent $13.86 million, including the $6.02 million spent this year.
But Can He Whirl?
baseballmusings.com 1/2/2008 — Via WasWatching, the Yankees are looking at the next big posted player from Japan, Yu Darvish. His seasonal age in 2007 was 20, and he posted a 1.82 ERA while striking out 210 in 207 2/3 innings. He's already pitching...
Torre Plays It Cool on Clemens
sports.aol.com 1/3/2008 — Joe Torre has forever left the wide-ranging glare of the New York Yankees spotlight, but that by no means means (wow, two means in a row there) he's immune to reporters poking and prodding him for comments about his tenure there. Far from it, in fact. Case in point, Torre was asked about Roger Clemens ' connection the Mitchell Report during a Golf Channel conference call
Torre keeps mum on Clemens-McNamee drama
sports.espn.go.com 1/3/2008 — Joe Torre won't pick sides between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee, the former New York Yankees strength coach who accused the Rocket of using performance-enhancing drugs.
Torre won't pick sides between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee
canadianpress.google.com 1/3/2008 — Torre won't pick sides between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee 14 hours ago NEW YORK - Joe Torre won't pick sides between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee, the former New York Yankees strength coach who accused the Rocket of using performance-enhancing ...
Torre won't pick sides in Clemens drama —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 1/2/2008
Joe Torre won't pick sides between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee, the former New York Yankees strength coach who accused the Rocket of using performance-enhancing drugs. "You're not going to get me in that jackpot," the former Yankees manager said ...
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