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chewy — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 05:16:45 +0000

Picture courtesy of Yahoo Sports. Amare Stoudemire is out of Phoenix and no one is taking his place…Except Hakim Warrick. Warrick is a fourth-year, half-decent forward from Syracuse, destined to be a star (no doubt), who was picked up from the Chicago Bulls and

Damon: Yankees haven’t made offer

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 22:49:37 +0000

Johnny Damon wants everyone to know where negotiations between himself and the Yankees stand. They don t. My friends and family are calling to tell me about this offer and what I want and it s all wrong, Damon told The Post today. The

Yankees offer minor-league contract, major-league deal, but Chien-Ming Wang parts ways with Bombers

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:27:50 +0000

Say goodbye to Chien-Ming Wang . On arbitration tendering day, the Yankees Saturday severed ties with the two-time 19-game winner whose future is uncertain after he missed most of last season with shoulder surgery. Wang, 29, who earned $5 million last year, would have

Tough players leave Yankees with a tough call

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:30:47 +0000

Gonzalez isn’t the type to make waves if he can’t get to Boston and has to stay in San Diego and play for a bad team, but don’t expect him to like it either. Gonzalez wants to play for a winner and that seems

Tough players leave Yankees with a tough call

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:30:47 +0000

Tough players leave Yankees with a tough call

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:59:28 +0000

Non-Tendered Players

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:52:00 +0000

The deadline for teams to offer contract to their players with less than six years of service time is midnight ET tonight, so let's keep track off all the non-tenders here in one post. Make sure you check back in, we'll be updating this post throughout the day.

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Non-Tendered Players

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:52:00 +0000

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Mets need to lengthen offer to land Bay

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:47:56 +0000

If the Mets are really serious about landing Jason Bay, the feeling among baseball executives is they probably are going to have to add a fifth year to their four-year, $63 million offer. Another year — at close to $20 million — could

3UP: Bay, Damon and Jack Curry

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:32:15 +0000

1. I wrote this column today wondering if the Mets’ bid to Jason Bay was an initial offer designed to ignite successful negotiations or whether it was designed to essentially get disappointed Mets fans and critical media temporarily off the organization’s back with

Yanks 3rd in chase for Roy

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:30:00 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS -- You never count the Yankees out of anything. Watching Alex Rodriguez walk through the door in 2004 instilled the belief anything is possible. Nevertheless, when it comes to the Roy Halladay Sweepstakes, the Yankees appear to be ru...Sliding Into Home:

Talks with Jason could be just for appearance sake

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:01:14 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS — Ticket sales are lagging and fans are screaming for the Mets to make a meaningful acquisition. And, poof, they suddenly were acknowledging making an offer yesterday to Jason Bay. So was this merely a ploy to change the subject or was t...MLB

Talks with Jason could be just for appearance sake

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:01:14 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS â€” Ticket sales are lagging and fans are screaming for the Mets to make a meaningful acquisition. And, poof, they suddenly were acknowledging making an offer yesterday to Jason Bay. So was this merely a ploy to change the subject or was t...MLB

Talks with Jason could be just for appearance sake

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:01:14 +0000

Edwards, Jets Seeking Help

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:17:13 +0000

The New York Jets and their wide receiver Braylon Edwards are seeking any information that may lead to the recovery of his hands. They were last seen for a short period of time during a week 5 match up against the Miami Dolphins. Before

Edwards, Jets Seeking Help

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:17:13 +0000

Edwards, Jets Seeking Help

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:17:13 +0000

NY Yankees not in position to make any more deals in immediate future

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:51:59 +0000

GM Brian Cashman 'open to an array of choices' if he decides to fill holes from outside

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NY Yankees not in position to make any more deals in immediate future

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:51:59 +0000

GM Brian Cashman 'open to an array of choices' if he decides to fill holes from outside

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NY Yankees not in position to make any more deals in immediate future

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 04:51:59 +0000

GM Brian Cashman 'open to an array of choices' if he decides to fill holes from outside

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PRO BASEBALL;The Rich Get Richer As Orioles Get Wells

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:52:46 +0000

The Baltimore Orioles got stronger yesterday -- again. This time they did it at the expense of the Yankees, with whom they have had a monthlong competition for players in preparation for their seasonlong competition for the American League East championship next year.

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BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:43:24 +0000

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Yanks to pick Hoffman first in Rule 5 draft

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:15:18 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS --- Barring a last-second trade, the Yankees plan to take outfielder Jamie Hoffman from the Dodgers as the first pick in this morning’s Rule 5 Draft, the Post has learned. The Yankees obtained the pick earlier this week from the

New York Mets Omar Minaya set to deliver his pitch to Bengie Molina

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:58:58 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS - The Mets planned to make an offer to catcher Bengie Molina 's agents before departing the winter meetings. Still, while the sides are expected to eventually hammer out a two-year deal, that agreement was not expected to come before GM Omar Minaya leaves at 3 p.m. Thursday. The ...

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Why Henry Blanco can make $50,000 for winning the NL MVP

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:14:53 +0000

6:12 AM By Ken Davidoff Head home today, weather permitting. It has been an extremely productive week for the Yankees, obviously, and not so much for the Mets. Found out an interesting nugget about the Mets and their negotiations with one of the

Mets may join Jason Bay fray

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:18:00 +0000

I NDIANAPOLIS - The Red Sox [ team stats ] front office flew home today still unsure if they will be able to sign Jason Bay. According to a major league source familiar with the negotiations, three teams besides the Red Sox are involved

Nats will select Kroenke first in Rule 5

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:08:00 +0000

The Nationals will take Yankees reliever Zach Kroenke first in Thursday's Rule 5 draft and offer him back to his former team as the player to be named later in the Brian Bruney deal, according to a source familiar with discussions.

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Mets closing on Molina, could Lackey come later?

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:38:16 +0000

37 m ago By David Lennon The Mets spent last night discussing their free-agent pitching options, as well as narrowing the field for starting catchers. Now that money is being seriously discussed for really the first time, and the Mets are formulating offers,

Twitter / Jayson Stark: Yankees are shopping the N …

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:29:59 +0000

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Why Yanks Know Granderson Well

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:29:41 +0000

The Tigers collapsed down the stretch and didn’t make the playoffs. But the fact that they almost did still helped the Yankees become comfortable with Curtis Granderson. For most of September, the Yankees assumed they were playing Detroit in the Division

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BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:20:00 +0000

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3UP: Halladay, Joba and Kennedy

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 14:40:21 +0000

1. Roy Halladay is this year's Mark Teixeira for Brian Cashman. If you remember, last year the Yankees had other priorities, namely adding CC Sabathia and another pitcher who turned out to be A.J. Burnett. That was their vision and also their budget. But the entire time he was completing the ...

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Mound market puzzles Mets

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:02:11 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS -- In the midst of yet another strategy session to unearth a capable starter, one Mets official suddenly began talking about Derek Lowe. He certainly is available because the Braves have five other starters and want to remove the thre...MLB

Wallace predicts referee scandal will grow

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:00:11 +0000

Rasheed Wallace said tonight he believes the Tim Donaghy scandal will eventually get deeper. He predicted a major problem for the NBA when all the facts come to light.“I always said to myself and had the thing that there’s no way that the

Yankees remain in hunt for Halladay

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:50:47 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS — If you think Curtis Granderson is going to be the only big move of this offseason for the Yankees, then you don’t know the Yankees. Even while finalizing a deal in which they gave up three prospects to complete a trade in

Johnny Damon Reacts to Granderson Deal

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:33:00 +0000

"I'm in a pretty good position," Yankees left fielder Johnny Damon said by telephone Tuesday, after the Yankees traded for a new outfielder, Curtis Granderson. "Whatever happens, everybody knows that I love being with New York."

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MLBTradeRumors – Granderson To Yanks, Edwin Jackson To D’Backs, Scherzer To Tigers

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:40:00 +0000

The Yankees receive center fielder Curtis Granderson, who turns 29 in March. Granderson is owed $5.5MM in 2010, $8.25MM in '11, and $10MM in '12, with a $13MM club option/$2MM buyout for '13. That's $25.75MM guaranteed over the next three years. Melky Cabrera could now be expendable for the ...

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Sources: Trade sending Curtis Granderson to New York Yankees nearing completion

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:38:00 +0000

The Yankees, Diamondbacks and Tigers have agreed to the first major trade of baseball's the winter meetings in a deal that will send Tigers outfielder Curtis Granderson to New York, ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney reports.

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Three-way blockbuster deal agreed upon

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:30:00 +0000

By Steve Gilbert / MLB.com 12/08/09 3:40 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS -- The D-backs, Tigers and Yankees agreed in principle Tuesday on a deal that would send Tigers center fielder Curtis Granderson to New York in the first major deal of this year's Winter Meetings, according to sources. The D-backs ...

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Three-way blockbuster deal agreed upon

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:28:40 +0000

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The Big Trade

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:50:08 +0000

It wouldn’t be the winter meetings without a big three way trade. This one is pretty substantial. As the reports stand, here’s who is trading places. To New York Yankees: Curtis Granderson To Detroit Tigers: Austin Jackson, Max Scherzer, Daniel Schlereth, Phil Coke

Source: Yankees acquire Curtis Granderson in three-way trade with Tigers and Diamondbacks

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:04:42 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS - The Yankees made a big splash on Day 2 of the Winter Meetings, dealing for Curtis Granderson in a three-way trade with the Tigers and Diamondbacks . The Yankees will deal Austin Jackson , Ian Kennedy and Phil Coke for Granderson, according

Breaking news: Mets sign player

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:38:00 +0000

Well, this doesn't exactly heat up your hot stove, but the Daily News has learned of one signing by the Mets. Career minor-leaguer Mike Hessman has signed a minor-league deal. Hessman, 31, hit .217 with 23 homers and 77 RBI while striking out 171 times in 466 at-bats with Triple-A Toledo last ...

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Mlb Trade Rumors: Yanks Tigers D’Backs Discussing Blockbuster

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:15:55 +0000

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Martin Brodeur Earns 103rd Career Shutout as New Jersey Devils Beat Buffalo Sabres, 3-0

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:13:44 +0000

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Twitter / Buster Olney: Mets expected to meet with …

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:57:25 +0000

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Mets going after Willingham, Rivera to fill left-field hole

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:23:44 +0000

INDIANAPOLIS-- Fearing the market for Jason Bay and Matt Holliday will soar beyond their financial parameters, the Mets have intensified their pursuit of the Nationals’ Josh Willingham and the Angels’ Juan Rivera to fill their left field hole, the Post has learned.

tweets Joel Sherman of the New York Post

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:56:07 +0000

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BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:56:07 +0000

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Burrell traded to Mets

BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:15:00 +0000

Former Phillies outfielder Pat Burrell has reportedly been swapped twice this morning, eventually landing with Phils division rival the New York Mets. The Tampa Bay Rays traded the slugging left fielder to the Chicago Cubs then the Cubs dealt Burrell to the Mets. Names