fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com - 12/15/2008
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Dan Patrick reported on his show on AM 570 that the Boston Red Sox have made first baseman Mark Teixeira an eight-year, $200 million offer.
If so, that blows the reported eight-year, $160 million offers by the Angels and the Washington Nationals out of the water.
Patrick said Monday morning: ...
bostonherald.com - 12/16/2008
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bostonherald.com —
he courtship of Mark Teixeira is consuming a
great deal of time and energy on Yawkey Way....
Should the Red Sox [ team stats ] eventually come out on top in the aggressive quest for the services of the gifted free agent first baseman, it will cost them ...
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For Sox, Mark Teixeira deal would be 2nd to none
mysportsrumors.com - 12/17/2008
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mysportsrumors.com —
The Boston Herald is reporting that the Boston
Red Sox have offered free agent slugger Mark Teixeira...
a contract, a significant contract. The deal is reportedly for at least eight years, the dollar figures are unknown thou. Many sources are saying the figure could be between $22 and $28 million.
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Teixeira Boston Bound?
fannation.com - 12/16/2008
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fannation.com —
Before he can get a new contract, Manny
Ramirez may have to wait for Mark Teixeira to...
sign first. Photo: Icon SMI The Manny Market appears to depend on the Teixeira Sweepstakes. The Yankees are in on the Mark Teixeira sweepstakes but ...
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Behind in Teixeira Derby, Yanks could target Manny
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Red Sox Made $200 Million Offer To Teixeira?
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Take it with a grain of salt, but we have a report of a report that the Red Sox offered Mark Teixeira an eight-year, $200MM deal. Earl Bloom of the Orange County Register heard Dan Patrick say it on ...
Merry Christmas Sox Fans?
Around The Bases: A Boston Red Sox Blog —
The OC Register is reporting the Boston Red Sox have offered Mark Teixeira a eight year deal worth $200 million. ...
Red Sox, Yankees Prepare Their Offers for Mark Teixeira
FanHouse —
... expects an eight-year deal worth anywhere between $145 million and $175 million, while Dan Patrick suggested on his radio show this morning that he's heard the Sox will go as far as six years for $200 million. ...
Save your venom
It's About The Money - A New York Yankees Blog —
Yankee bashers, save some of your venom. The Sox are entering the $200m contract realm. Does this mean they are officially out of the "scrappy, gamer, underdog" business and now headlong into the mercenary business? ...
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