slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 12/2/2008
—
Peter Abraham is reporting that the Yankees did not, and will not offer any of their eligible players arbitration. I don't really understand this at all... More info as it comes.
The Yankees offer nobody arbitration
zellspinstripeblog.com 12/2/2008 — Say goodbye to all of those draft picks you thought the Yankees would obtain. According to Peter Abraham, the Yankees are not offering anyone arbitration.
The LoHud Yankees Blog:
That’s right, nobody. So forget those draft picks.
More to come …
UPDATE, 5:27 p.m.: It came down to economic
Yanks decline to offer arbitration
riveraveblues.com 12/7/2008 — To anyone. Seriously. They won’t be getting any compensation draft picks for Bobby Abreu, Andy Pettitte , and/or Pudge Rodriguez. PeteAbe says it came down to economics. The Yanks can not loose the comp picks they received for not signing ...
Yankees decline to offer arbitration to all free agents
nj.com 12/1/2008 — The Yankees announced they are not offering arbitration to any of their free agents. It means they will not get draft-pick compensation when they sign elsewhere. A recent rule change means that the Yankees are still allowed to re-sign any...
Arbitration Offers
baseballprospectus.com 12/3/2008 — Teams had until Monday to decide whether to offer their free agents arbitration. As I’ve written before, I consider this to be something of a bright-line test of competence for an organization, as the risks and rewards are clear, and in almost ...
Yankees offer arbitration to none
mlb.mlb.com 12/1/2008 — The Yankees have decided not to offer arbitration to any of their eligible free agents, general manager Brian Cashman said on Monday evening in a statement released through the club.
Yanks face arbitration decisions
zellspinstripeblog.com 12/1/2008 — The Yankees have until tomorrow night to decide which players will be offered arbitration. If you don’t understand arbitration than read this: Arbitration 101.
Andy Pettitte & Bobby Abreu are the big names the Yankees need to decide on.
Bobby Abreu- Type A Free Agent
Pettitte- Type A Free
Yankees will offer Abreu arbitration
fannation.com 11/20/2008 — The Yankees are in fact very likely making the offer with the anticipation he will sign with another team, and should that occur they will net two draft choices as Abreu is a Type A free agent. Abreu would stand to make about $16 million in ...
Deadline Day for Arbitration Decisions
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 12/1/2008 — From Anthony McCarron : The Yankee offseason - and the future of the club's player development - could be affected by Monday's arbitration deadline, a little bit of baseball bookkeeping that could influence Bobby Abreu and Andy Pettitte . Pettitte likely would earn around the $16 million he's ...
New York Yankees: Arbitration for All! —
Bleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
(From Yankees 'N More)
The New York Yankees (and every other MLB team) must make decisions on whether or not to offer arbitration to all of their remaining free agents by midnight eastern time tonight.
For the Bombers, that list is comprised of ...
No arbitration for Pettitte, Abreu (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 12/1/2008
The New York Yankees declined salary arbitration with all eight of their former players who became free agents, a group that includes pitcher Andy Pettitte and right fielder Bobby Abreu. Both made $16 million last season, so the move was not a ...
Yankees don't offer arbitration to Abreu —
Newsday.com - Yankees 12/2/2008
The Yankees remain hopeful that they'll be spending big
dollars on CC Sabathia and other pitchers this offseason. But even baseball's richest team is feeling the effects of this bad economy, and that reality displayed itself yesterday in the decision ...