Tigers want to extend Miguel Cabrera

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Are the Tigers willing to pay $20 Million to keep Miguel Cabrera in Detroit for years to come? [link]

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Tigers Still Hope To Sign Miguel Cabrera To Extension
Published 1/11/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Jon Paul Morosi of the Detroit Free Press has an article up today in which he tosses around some numbers regarding a possible Miguel Cabrera contract extension.  Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski admitted his desire to sign Cabrera long-term recently. ...

Bunt Singles 1/5: 2008 edition
Published 1/11/2008 by Kurt at Mack Avenue Tigers
All sorts of blogging topics have topped up in the past few days. JPM scribes at the Freep: The Tigers would like to lock up Miguel Cabrera long term this offseason is possible. I believe, in wanting to trade for Cabrera, Tigers owner Mike Illich saw his franchise player for the next 10 years. And Cabrera, who is on a Hall of Fame trajectory, may even want to don the Tigers’ “D,” unlike the one or two likely Hall of Famers currently playing on the team. (Pudge probably goes with the Rangers, a fair choice. And ...

Tigers Trying to Extend Miguel Cabrera
Published 1/12/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... The Tigers have some time to convince him -- the team holds his rights for at least two more seasons -- but Jon Paul Morosi of the Detroit Free Press thinks they'll try to get a deal done this winter. Cabrera should be able to net $11 million through arbitration this year and another $14 million next. ...

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$100 MILLION MAN? Tigers want to lock up Cabrera

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