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Source: Mets vs Red Sox for Lowe
Source: Mets vs Red Sox for Lowe
According to a league source with knowledge of the situation, it is looking more and more like the Derek Lowe sweepstakes will come down to the Mets and the Red Sox. Despite reports to the contrary, the Red Sox are not out on Mark Teixeira, they just will not raise their offer as it stands ...
Mets deep in negotiations for Derek Lowe - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
Mets deep in negotiations for Derek Lowe - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com — Mark Teixeira ’s agreement with the New York Yankees on Tuesday clears the way for the New... York Mets to sign Derek Lowe , the free-agent pitcher who had been on the periphery of the Yankees’ shopping list. The Mets and Lowe are deep in negotiations, ... (more) Mets deep in negotiations for Derek Lowe - MLB - Yahoo! ...
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Mets to make push for righty Redding
msn.foxsports.com — The Rockies and Orioles also are talking to Redding, sources say, and the Rangers represent an additional... option. Redding, 30, is seeking a two-year contract. The Mets are trying to sign a more prominent free-agent starter such as righty Derek Lowe or ... (more) FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Mets to make push for ...
The Market for Derek Lowe
The Market for Derek Lowe
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com — As one of the best pitchers available on the free agent market this winter, you'd figure that... Derek Lowe would have a handful of suitors lined up to obtain his services. For awhile it seemed that way, but right now, where Lowe ends up seems rather murky. (more) The Market for Derek Lowe
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The Low Down On Lowe And The Mets
Hot Foot — ... Joe Demayo over at NY Baseball Digest is reporting that a source is telling him the battle for Lowe will be between the Mets and the Red Sox: ...

Lowe Market & our approach....
Mets Fever — ... to the Mets and the Red Sox. Despite reports to the contrary, the Red Sox are not out on Mark Teixeira, they just will not raise their offer as it stands which is somewhere between $180 and $184 million over 8 years. It is also being said that the Teixeira situation does not have an impact on Lowe, as whether the Red Sox get Teixeira or not will not change their stance on Lowe which is they will take him, but they aren’t about to get in any kind of bidding war for him. source NY Baseball Magazine ...

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