mlbastian.mlblogs.com - 11/19/2008
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For now, that appears to be the Blue Jays' take on the free-agent market. Sure, they plan on making a run at re-signing A.J. Burnett. But beyond that? Toronto might not be much of a player on the open market....
newsday.com - 11/19/2008
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newsday.com —
The Yankees still are preparing a formal offer
for righthanded pitcher A.J. Burnett, a club official said...
yesterday, but the Red Sox have become serious competitors to land him.
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Source: Yanks still trying to woo Burnett
nj.com - 11/19/2008
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nj.com —
Getty ImagesCC Sabathia is the most sought-after free
agent this offseason. Things don't move as quickly this...
time of year as we all hope they would or think they should. The Yankees offered CC Sabathia $140 million for six years...
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Yankees-Sabathia: What's the holdup?
nydailynews.com - 11/19/2008
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nydailynews.com —
DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Tuesday, November 18th 2008,
9:20 PM The Yankees and Red Sox won't meet...
again on the field until April, but the two American League East rivals are preparing to square off for the services of at least one major free agent in ...
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Yankees and Red Sox in battle over pitcher A.J. Burnett
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Brew Crew Ball —
... Sox and Orioles have all turned their attention to A.J. Burnett.
As I mentioned yesterday, the 2009 Marcels are out. My spreadsheet is sitting in exactly the same condition it was yesterday, but Balking Traditionalism has combined the 2009 Marcels with Sean Smith's 2009 defensive projections to create a starting point for 2009 Brewer projections.
That's about all that's out there for Brewer news today, so let's move right to the hot stove:
Blue Jays: The team still appears interested in bringing back A.J. Burnett, but beyond that ...
It's Official: I'm Depressed
Sports And The City —
... Apparently not. We're not going after those guys either. This is where I get confused. I hate Jason Giambi. With a passion. I hate his steroid-abusing ways, and the fact that he only came clean after he got caught. I hate the ...
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