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Tim Hudson may opt out of contract?
More photos » by Jeff Roberson - AP Browse more photos » FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal is reporting that Braves starter Tim Hudson may  opt out of his contract  and become a free agent. The ...
Barring big offer, Braves' Hudson to be free agent
msn.foxsports.com — Hudson's contract with the Braves includes a $12 million mutual option for 2010. If Hudson declined his... end of the deal, he would be free to negotiate with any team. Other than Angels right-hander John Lackey, the upcoming free-agent class is largely ... (more) Barring big offer, Braves' Hudson to be free agent
Hudson refutes report, says he wants to stay
Hudson refutes report, says he wants to stay
ajc.com — Braves pitcher Tim Hudson reiterated Wednesday that he's willing to accept a "hometown discount" to stay with... the Braves, while refuting a report that he's planning to become a free agent and see what he can get on the open market. (more) Hudson refutes report, says he wants to stay
Tim Hudson Likely To Choose Free Agency
mlbtraderumors.com — Braves pitcher Tim Hudson is likely to choose free agency "barring a last-minute, knockout offer from the... Braves," according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports . Rosenthal says the Braves are likely to exercise their half of Hudson's $12MM mutual option ... (more) Tim Hudson Likely To Choose Free Agency
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Brew Crew Ball — ... Who knows if the Brewers might be interested, but one more name could be about to enter the starting pitching rumor mill: Ken Rosenthal is reporting Tim Hudson could decline his half of his mutual option with the Braves for next season. The option would pay Hudson $12 million in 2010, and it seems unlikely many teams will want to commit more than that to a guy who made just seven starts in 2009. ...

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