nydailynews.com - 11/21/2008
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Brian Cashman told the Daily News Wednesday that he hadn't ruled out anybody on the free agent market - including Mark Teixeira - but he stressed that he is concentrating primarily on the rotation right now.
msn.foxsports.com - 11/21/2008
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msn.foxsports.com —
As teams continue to play the hot stove
waiting game, Ken Rosenthal says the first big domino...
to fall will be slugger Mark Teixeira. Also, the Royals get two everyday players for two relievers and the Mets' ninth inning decision on free agent closers.
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Where will Teixeira mark his turf?
mlb.mlb.com - 11/21/2008
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mlb.mlb.com —
All Mark Teixeira wants for Christmas is a
new contract. And who wouldn't, given that the final...
tally could be in the range of nine figures? But where Tex is coming from has more to do with peace of mind than pieces of eight. With as many as six ...
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Teixeira could have his pick of offers | MLB.com: News
boston.com - 11/19/2008
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boston.com —
Here's a prediction: By the time this is
over, win or lose, the Red Sox effectively will...
have made Mark Teixeira the largest contract offer in the history of your storied franchise. When the Sox want something enough, they make sure they get it.
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Expect Sox to break bank for Teixeira
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Mark Teixeira Rumors: Friday
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News says the Yankees still plan to add an impact hitter. He agrees that "several National League teams have had their eye on Swisher." ...
Hot Stove Update: Sox burn for Teixeira, AJ Burnett news
The Bottom Line —
... says the Red Sox burn, lust for, and love Teixeira. Silverman says Tex should end up with a salary of at least $20MM and a term of at least six years. Also, Silverman talked to one source who suggested the Yankees' acquisition of Nick Swisher "could be a prelude to another deal with a National League club." Mark Feinsand of the New York Daily News says the Yankees still plan to add an impact hitter. He agrees that "several National League teams have had their eye on Swisher." ...
Yanks still want a bat
River Avenue Blues —
... While CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Derek Lowe have dominated the non-Nick Swisher Yankee headlines recently, Brian Cashman is well aware of the fact that the Yanks scored nearly 200 fewer runs this year than last. To that end, reports Mark Feinsand, the team is still searching for a bat. In particular, it appears that Mark Teixeira is still on the team’s radar. That’s good news. Outside of Teixeira, the Yanks could pursue free agents Manny Ramirez or Adam Dunn or they could use some of their trading chits to land a slugger. Either way, I’m sure we’ll see ...
Feinsand: Yanks Still Have Their Sights On Teixeira
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog —
From Mark Feinsand: The Yankees have made their desire for CC Sabathia well known. But when it comes to Mark Teixeira, could the Bombers be laying in the weeds? GM Brian Cashman has been saying very little when it comes to this year's free-agent market, but a source familiar with the team's thinking said that while starting pitching is clearly the Yankees' priority, adding another impact hitter is also one of the team's goals this winter. "The Yankees may be focused on pitching, but don't think for a second that they ...
Yankees still have sights on Mark Teixeira to help lineup
Zell's Pinstripe Blog —
from the NY Daily News: The Yankees have made their desire for CC Sabathia well known. But when it comes to Mark Teixeira , could the Bombers be laying in the weeds? GM Brian Cashman has been saying very little when it comes to this year’s free-agent market, but a source familiar with the team’s thinking said that while starting pitching is clearly the Yankees’ priority, adding another impact hitter is also one of the team’s goals this winter.“The Yankees may be focused on pitching, but don’t think for a second that they wouldn’t still ...
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fannation.com 11/21/2008 — Sorry Boston no Teixeira for you... As a senior, Teixeira was one of the best high school players in the country but went to Georgia Tech instead of signing a pro contract. The Red Sox had talked about choosing him in the first round, but wanted him ...
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The First-Base Picture, Beyond Teixeira —
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Since we all seem to be of the mind that the Nationals are the longest of longshots to win the Mark Teixeira sweepstakes, it may be useful to look - as the Nationals have been doing, I'm told -- at what else is out there on the marketplace in terms of ...
Teixeira Sets Deadline ... at a Football Game —
Nationals Journal 11/21/2008
Well, mlb.com is reporting that Mark Teixeira would like to have a new contract by Christmas. Here's what he said when interviewed by ESPN on the sideline during the Georgia Tech-Miami game Thursday night: "I don't want to put a timetable on it, but ...
