From what I can gather, Scott Boras recently met with Omar Minaya in New York City – and things went well. The two sides left feeling confident that an agreement could eventually be reached between the Mets and free-agent Derek Lowe, though Boras is likely to take more time to try and solicit additional offers. …
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Hey now ... what if you could be an all-star?
Let's say you were a retired baseball player who compiled a lifetime batting average of .272.…
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Red Sox Close To Signing Baldelli
Peter Gammons is reporting that the Red Sox are close to signing Rocco Baldelli, with an announcement expected Thursday night. The Boston Red Sox were close to signing free-agent outfielder Rocco Baldelli on Wednesday night. It is expected to be announced at the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner, where Baldelli will be honored. …
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Baldelli appears set to find new home
Free-agent outfielder Rocco Baldelli appears on the verge of finding a new home. A half-dozen teams have been interested, and there were indications Wednesday that a deal could be completed very soon. The Rays have been open to a return, but with their funds extremely limited following the signing of Pat Burrell, it doesn’t seem likely he is coming back. …
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Game 15: Michigan at Indiana Post Game
Disaster averted. It definitely wasn’t pretty but Michigan escaped Assembly Hall with their first win since 1995. The first thirty minutes or so it looked like every other game at Assembly Hall, everything that could go wrong went wrong. I’m not even quite sure how it happened but somehow Michigan pulled out a win. …
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If the Yankees are buying a championship, at least it’s a good looking one
Give me a minute or two to be completely and utterly ridiculous (and talk about the Yankees)... The New York Yankees have just plunked down nearly half a billion dollars for the service of three men. A.J., CC and MT will be around for the next five, three or seven and eight years respectively. …
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Leigh Teixeira Makes Her Husband Mark Teixeira Sign Millionaire Yankees Deal (Photos)
Famous American Major League Baseball player, Mark Teixeira, just made an eight-year ($180 million) deal with the New York Yankees. Mark reveals who really convinced him to go through with it was his wife Leigh Teixeira. …
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Today in Baseball History - January 7th
Today in Baseball History - January 7th Submitted by Jason on January 7, 2009 - 5:32pm 1897 - Cleveland Spiders' manager Patsy Tebeau injures himself in a freak oxen accident while plowing the family farm. Tebeau would manage the following season seated on a length of linen hung between two mules …
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Arrivederci to the City's Luxe Boxes at New Ballparks
Damn publicity. It's ended up costing the Bloomberg administration perks that it really wanted: free luxury suites at Yankee Stadium and Citi Field. Per today's Times the city is giving up the use of its 12-seat box in exchange for money the team makes by selling the seats. Suites go for as much as $600K a year. …
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Of fathers and money
Vacation continues for your friendly neighborhood beat writer. But Journal New columnist Sam Borden attended the Mark Teixeira coronation yesterday. He was gracious enough to pass along this entry for the blog: —————— After almost three hours at Yankee Stadium yesterday, two things stood out to me as I left: 1. …
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City gives up luxury suites
Score one for the little guy. After facing intense scrutiny over aggressive e-mails and shady land dealings, the City of New York will be giving up its luxury suite at the new Yankee Stadium for a cash payment. While this doesn’t really solve the rampant problem of the tax-exempt bonds, it’s a victory, albeit a small one, for good government groups. …
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