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blogs.trb.com - 11/12/2008

The Yankees and their bags of money

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On one hand, you have to credit the Steinbrenners. George Steinbrenner might be the only owner in the vast history of sports who truly wanted to win more than he wanted to make money. Don't get me wrong -...

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yankees.lhblogs.com - 11/18/2008

Yanks to play Cubs in exhibition series

— yankees.lhblogs.com — This release from the Yankees: YANKEES TO PLAY FIRST-EVER EXHIBITION GAMES AT NEW YANKEE STADIUM ON APRIL... 3 AND 4 AGAINST THE CHICAGO CUBS The New York Yankees announced today they will play the first-ever exhibition games at the new Yankee ... (more) Yanks to play Cubs in exhibition series

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mlb.mlb.com - 11/15/2008

Yankees make big offer to CC | MLB.com: News

— mlb.mlb.com — NEW YORK -- The Yankees made a record-breaking six-year, $140 million offer to free-agent starter CC Sabathia... on Friday as the first part of their plan to overhaul their starting rotation, Hal Steinbrenner, one of the team's co-chairmen, confirmed. > ... (more) Yankees make big offer to CC | MLB.com: News

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yankees.lhblogs.com - 11/11/2008

Hal: We’re ready for free agency

— yankees.lhblogs.com — OK, quite a bit of news to get to. We’ll categorize it: Baseball: Hal Steinbrenner said that... there have not yet been negotiations with Andy Pettitte. But he expects that there will be. ... Hal said the organization will be ready for the ... (more) Hal: We’re ready for free agency

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Odds and Ends: Holliday, Takahashi, Lincecum
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... SI.com's Jon Heyman broke the story, while Yahoo's Tim Brown was the first to name the players involved. Holliday figures to be a three to six month rental for the A's.  Over at FanGraphs, Dave Cameron takes a closer look at Carlos Gonzalez.  ESPN's Keith Law says the Rockies received a "fair return" for Holliday. Athletics Nation suggests the A's sign Derek Lowe. Ken Davidoff looks at the Yankees' seesawing philosophy.  Japanese southpaw ...

This time the Yankees won’t be leaving anything up to chance.
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... team. That’s not going to change. We know that we’ve got some weaknesses, and we’re going to fix the problems as best we can. If that means spending money, obviously that means spending money. The philosophy has not changed.“Everything has a price. We understand free agency. We’re going to go after what we need, and if what we can do and what we’re willing to do is not enough, then it won’t be enough. But we’re going to pursue the market aggressively, as we do every year.” Ken Davidoff covers the state of the Yankees and what free agent signings they might make.———————————-   ...

Davidoff:Yanks & Fans Horrified With 9 More Years Of A-Rod
WasWatching.com — Via Ken Davidoff - And while I’ll assert that the Yankees have far greater problems than Alex Rodriguez, the fact that A-Rod has nine years left in pinstripes seems to horrify, rather than excite, the Yankees and their fans. Me? Well, a year ago - almost to the day - I was already wondering how ugly A-Rod’s contract would look six years from now. How about you? As a Yankees fan, are you horrified that Alex will be in Yankeeland for the next nine years?