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yankees.lhblogs.com - 12/1/2008

The Yankees offer … nobody

— yankees.lhblogs.com — That’s right, nobody. So forget those draft picks. More to come … UPDATE, 5:27 p.m.: It came down to economics. The Yankees did not want to risk going to arbitration with any of their players given the salaries they made last ... (more) The Yankees offer … nobody

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New York Yankees

Andy Pettitte

Bobby Abreu

Ivan Rodriguez

Mike Mussina

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walkoffwalk.com - 12/2/2008

Baseball Writers Use Economic Recession As Straw Man

— walkoffwalk.com — Hey, did you hear? We're totally in a recession! It might even be a global recession, so don't get too excited, Toronto people. FOX Sports reporter and erstwhile pixie Ken Rosenthal must know we're in a recession because he's linking the tough ... (more) Baseball Writers Use Economic Recession As Straw Man

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New York Yankees

Brian Cashman

Bobby Abreu

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hardballtimes.com - 12/2/2008

Who calls a guy a “phony” anymore?

— hardballtimes.com — Holden Caulfiled --er, I mean Joel Sherman of the New York Post has some sharp words for Andy Pettitte: If Pettitte signs elsewhere, regardless of the dollar figure, he should be viewed as a world-class phony forever around here. There should be no more pardons. He should receive no invites to ... (more) Who calls a guy a “phony” anymore?

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New York Yankees

Andy Pettitte

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Arbitration deadline for Pettitte and Yanks
New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... by tonight's midnight deadline. Abreu fills an important role, obviously, providing some depth to the lineup and outfield (even if he doesn't offer the hottest defense). So now, with one week until the winter meetings, things will start to get interesting. Other tidbits of the day: * Pete Caldera reports that Jorge Posada will start throwing in Florida today . * Bryan Hoch ...

Cashman: Balls In CC’s Court
WasWatching.com — Via Pete Caldera: With the baseball winter meetings opening a week from today, the $140 million question continues to grip the game. Could the CC Sabathia decision drag beyond the annual [Winter Meetings] off-season summit? “That question is really for the Sabathia family,” Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Sunday. Or, in other words, Cashman is saying “Don’t ask me. Go ask them.” Doesn’t sound like something that someone would say if they were confident in getting the deal ...

Yankees on the 2009 Hall of Fame Ballot
Zell's Pinstripe Blog — ... home runs. He was probably better defensively — more so with a strong throwing arm.” Tommy John on his career:“I didn’t strike guys out and I gave up hits, but I didn’t let runs score and I won ballgames. That’s what you’re supposed to do,” John has said. “I think my win total, my longevity, coming back from the arm surgery, all of the wins I had post-surgery — that should be enough.” ———————————————————————– Other Headlines: The Red Sox are on Derek Lowe’s short list  / Yanks have busy agenda ahead Yanks Mailbag: How is the ‘pen setting up? [image]