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Forum: Sporting Events 11-29-2007, 05:03 PM
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n organizational source told me yesterday they would now consider parting not just with Kennedy or Hughes, but Kennedy and Hughes plus Cabrera, if that's what it takes.
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Forum: Sporting Events 11-22-2007, 01:36 PM
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hunter is off the market. let's just hope jones fires scott boras before talking to the yankees
Forum: Sporting Events 11-22-2007, 01:15 AM
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nice things are being said about austin jackson. he could be an interesting option for CF out of spring training.
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Forum: Sporting Events 11-21-2007, 11:06 AM
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nice things are being said about austin jackson. he could be an interesting option for CF out of spring training.

http://yankees.lhblogs.com/2007/11/20/austin-jackson-impressive-in-hawaii/
Forum: Sporting Events 11-20-2007, 04:20 PM
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Posted By sylar
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rundown of 2008 salaries

arod 27.5
posada 13
rivera 15
mussina 11
jeter 20
giambi 21
damon 13
abreu 16
Forum: Sporting Events 11-20-2007, 03:56 PM
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thank god lowell stays with the sox.

the yankees now are free to look for 1B, CF, and backup C options, without too much pressure to sign anyone.
Forum: Sporting Events 11-19-2007, 03:04 PM
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MVP! MVP! MVP!

and now, returning to regularly scheduled programming.

rivera appears to be ready to sign 3-yr $45M
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 02:03 PM
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I mean, I think the major problem I have is that the Yankees seem to be outbidding themselves. have there even been rumors of any other team willing to go as high as...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 02:01 PM
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We are reportedly in talks with Mike Lowell to play 1st base???

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sigh

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Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 01:54 PM
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I mean, I think the major problem I have is that the Yankees seem to be outbidding themselves. have there even been rumors of any other team willing to go as high as 7 years /$210m?

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Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 02:27 AM
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Posted By sylar
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The yankees can spend the money almost as effectively now

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This is where we have the disconnect. I don't see how the Yankees can spend...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 02:14 AM
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Posted By sylar
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The point of my comment is that Salaries on the highest end havn't raised a great deal since A-Rod's deal. Sure there are more guys making 10 million and still grossly overpaid players...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 01:38 AM
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Posted By sylar
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plus, i bet arod will not be the highest paid player even by year 8 of the deal, unless that language is in the contract

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I think its pretty likely he'll make...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 01:06 AM
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Posted By sylar
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very strong rumors from a couple different sources that a-rod will sign for 280 10 years with incentives to make it 325

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what sources? team? league? agents?

yes, the...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2007, 01:03 AM
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KBZ I get what your trying to say but over the next 3 years the Yanks lose like 40-50 million in salary they carried this year and past.

They add a bit more with Mo, Posada, Arod but...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 09:07 PM
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Posted By sylar
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ESPN sportnation poll:

Who would you rather have: A-Rod or Eckstein!!!!!!!

67.9% Alex Rodriguez
32.1% David Eckstein
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 08:23 PM
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Posted By sylar
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gimme a list of names you want me to compare him to (seriously)

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how about Canseco, Bonds, Kent, Tony Gwynn, Cal Ripken Jr.? i have no idea if most of them played until...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 06:50 PM
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Posted By sylar
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by the way, will anyone really care that much about $27.5M in 8 seasons from now? inflation FTW.
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 06:26 PM
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Posted By sylar
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The Yankees have a player just like him, Giambi, who was a better hitter through age 32

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Whatever stat that backs up this statement is severely ...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 06:21 PM
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Posted By sylar
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The Yankees have a player just like him, Giambi, who was a better hitter through age 32, and plays the position A-Rod will be playing in 5 years, DH/1B. How happy are you paying Giambi...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 02:29 PM
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Posted By sylar
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ESPN sportnation poll:

Who would you rather have: A-Rod or Eckstein!!!!!!!

67.9% Alex Rodriguez
32.1% David Eckstein
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 02:21 PM
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Arod really ends up screwing the Yankees here

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Haha, yeah. You're referring to the fact that he'll probably make the same amount as the Yankee...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 01:59 PM
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Posted By sylar
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via http://www.replacementlevel.com/index.ph...deal_with_boras (http://www.replacementlevel.com/index.php/RLYW/direct/bill_madden_a_rod_looking_to_deal_with_yankees_yankees_wont_deal_with_boras)

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Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 12:35 PM
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Posted By sylar
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not really. a-rod will get his and boras will get paid as well.

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if boras is not involved in the negotiations, there's no way ARod gets $350 million. moreover, it's...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-14-2007, 11:24 AM
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Posted By sylar
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the newspaper suggests that they may have changed their mind while stipulating that agent Scott Boras is kept out of negotiations.

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bwahahahahaha, that would be so awesome....
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