pinstripealley.com - 16 days ago
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Most of the names I left off the list (I believe) are 1st year players who will have their contracts renewed at or near league minimum (.4M). I'll assume at 50% raise for all the arbitration eligible players.
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Extended Musings on Whether MLB Needs a Salary Cap
bizofbaseball.com 17 days ago — In 1995 the New York Yankees payroll was $58 million…..
Maury Brown’s piece “Reasons for Not Having a Salary Cap in MLB are Numerous” delved into the complicated issue of the mighty salary cap. Which, after a Yankee 27th World Series, has somehow become an all-knowing, all-powerful and ...
27 for 27
thepeopleschampblog.blogspot.com 24 days ago — One more win is all the Yankees need to make #27 a reality. 27 more outs for Jeter, Posada, Pettitte and Mo to win one for the thumb and for Arod, C.C. and co. to win their first. Tonight, Burnett goes for the clincher against this seasons best postseason pitcher in Cliff Lee. Burnett will be ...
2009 World Series Preview
clevelandfrowns.com 29 days ago — Now would be a great time to ask yourself, "has Cleveland Frowns been all over it with the MLB analysis this season, or has Frowns been all the eff over it?" The answer is, both, of course. Starting back in February when we explained that the Yankees were the best team ...
Epilogue to a Championship Season
crazyyankeechick.blogspot.com 19 days ago — "We can't all be heroes. Someone has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by." --Will Rogers The parade is over. Baseball season is officially over. It's 96 days til pitchers and catchers report to camp and we can do it all over again. A very weird feeling to wrap my head around. ...
World Series Game 1: Get off the ledge, everyone! It's only one game!
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 28 days ago — Last night was a bad loss, but it's still only one game. One game, not four, unless they somehow changed the rules and are giving the World Series trophy to the Phillies just because they dominated the Yankees in Game 1. The game reminded me of Opening Day at the new Yankee Stadium. In both ...
Wrapping Up the Yankees Win, the Parade, and Matsui Thoughts
noyoureatowel.net 17 days ago — I know I wrote a whole post about what a giant disappointment the Giants were, but the whole NFL day was shot yesterday for me. I won maybe three games in my spread pick-em league. My suicide team (the Packers) busted. My two best bets for the week (San Fran and Baltimore) couldn't cover. And ...
CC Sabathia is so big - he's World Series big - but A-Rod is the series' MVP - so far
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 10/21/2009 — So much for all the talk about how the Yankees would suffer with CC Sabathia pitching on only three days rest. Turns out that this Joe Girardi move paid off - big time - for the Yankees, with CC being an AA - Absolute Ace - last night. And A-Rod continued his postseason superstardom yesterday, ...
"This is something that never gets old"
pinstripealley.com 21 days ago —
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by Kathy Willens - AP
The New York Yankees celebrate after Game 6 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. The Yankees won ...
Free-agent market thin at first base —
Major League Baseball News 16 days ago
Last year, the first-base class of free agents had a first-class front-runner in Mark Teixeira. This time around, it's more of a contender-by-committee situation, with talent available but no Type A headliner to pull in anything close to what Big Tex ...