boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com - 18 days ago
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The November installment of the GM meetings started yesterday and as expected not much went down. The real fun is at the December GM meetings. So if you're expecting some juicy stuff this week, you're going to be let down. The "big news" yesterday was that both Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui ...
The Hardest Off-Season Decision Looms
puristbleedspinstripes.com 21 days ago — When you’re the defending World Champions, life is usually pretty good in the offseason; the decisions you need to make to improve your team fairly minimal.
Right now, it looks like the Yankees may want to sign another starter–not a one or a two, but an insurance policy if Hughes ...
The left-field question
pinstripealley.com 16 days ago —
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Who'll be there next year?
Option A: The Efficient Plan -
Re-sign Hideki Matsui to a one-year deal (that he seems amenable to). Matsui can ...
Could the Yanks keep all three free agents?
riveraveblues.com 18 days ago — When discussing the pending free agencies of Hideki Matsui and Johnny Damon , the refrain all season long was that the Yankees would probably keep one and cut loose the other. On the surface, that seemed to make sense. Both players will be 36 next ...
Matsui or Damon?
zellspinstripeblog.com 20 days ago — The champagne is barely cleaned from the carpets in the Yankees clubhouse and the confetti is not even cleaned from the Canyon of Heroes, yet some important decisions need to be made about the Yankees’ three free agents. I am of course referring to Matsui, Damon and Pettitte. I am not ...
Kurkjian on the Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 20 days ago — From Tim Kurkjian : 1. How will the world champion Yankees rework their roster? They have three primary free agents, left fielder Johnny Damon, designated hitter Hideki Matsui and starting pitcher Andy Pettitte. Last winter, the Yankees didn't even make an offer to Bobby Abreu or Jason ...
Sox Interested in Matsui?
nybaseballdigest.com 17 days ago — Patrick Newman of the Japanese baseball website NPB Tracker discusses a story in Nikkan Sports regarding the Red Sox interest in Hideki Matsui. According to the insider, Matsui is considered as a viable alternative to Jason Bay. Obviously this is simply a rumor, but the Yankees and Red Sox ...
Notes from Day 3 of the GM Meetings
yankees.lhblogs.com 17 days ago — The agents for both Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui were in Chicago these past three days, but Yankees general manager Brian Cashman met with neither of them.
“I said hello passing in the hallway,” Cashman said. “But I never had ...
Update on Yankees free agents: Damon, Matsui & Pettitte
lennysyankees.com 18 days ago — Yesterday, my busy newspaper-making Monday, was day 1 of the General Managers Meetings in Chicago. The big name thrown around the Yankees radar was John Lackey – just as Tim Dierkes expected . However, the Yankees have some housekeeping to do first. The contracts of Johnny Damon , Hideki ...
Perry: Yanks should worry about Damon, not Matsui
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11 days ago — Dayn Perry of FOX Sports put out his list of ten offseason moves that need to be made. Number five covers the Yankees, specifically their outfield. 5. The Yankees should worry about Johnny Damon and not Hideki Matsui. The reigning champs have some decisions to make. They need to coax Andy ...
Why Not Both?
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 21 days ago — In the wake of the euphoria over the Yankees World Series victory, the one question that seems to be on everybody's mind is this: Damon or Matsui? Both of them contributed hugely to both the Yankees regular and postseason success. Both also came up huge in the World Series. Both are also getting ...
