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Value for money, Part I: What are Marginal Wins?

This afternoon's victory means that the 2009 season is over for the D-backs. Now, we begin the task of analysis. What happened? How do we stop it next year? And, most importantly, can we blame Wailord...

Lester is More For Billingsley

Jon Lester has signed a 5-year extension with the Red Sox for a total of $30 million, and a club option year for $13 million in 2014.  Per Jeff Passan of Yahoo! Sports: The deal is contingent ...

Why the Ethier Contract is a Win-Win

The Dodgers agreed today with Andre Ethier on a one-year contract for 2009, avoiding arbitration.  The contract has a $3.1 million salary, with $100,000 in incentives that would bring the total t...

Economy Hits White Sox' Sponsorships

We've often referenced the economy when talking about the upcoming baseball season, but we haven't really had any specifics cite. Today we have two separate articles filled with specifics. First, t...

It's Settlement For Either, Or Else

The Dodgers and Andre Ethier have exchanged salary arbitration numbers today, as they were unable to come to terms (yet) on a contract like the club did with Russell Martin and Jonathan Broxton earlie...

Updated Dodger Payroll

Here is the payroll, through 2011. Pos Player 2008 2009 2010 2011 C Martin $500,000 $3,900,000 $6,000,000 $8,500,000 1B Loney $411,000 $465,000 $3,000,000 $4,500,000 2B Hudson1 $6,550,000 ...

Updated Dodger Payroll

With the recent news of Andruw Jones' contract being restructured, here is the updated Dodger payroll, with estimates in italics: Pos Player 2009 2010 C Martin $5,000,000 $7,500,000 ...

C.C. Sabathia Rumors: You know you're at least a little curious....

According to a source close to a high-level official familiar with the negotiations who also has MLB Trade Rumors bookmarked, the Giants are thinking about offering a six-year contract to C.C. Sabathi...

Twins Off-Season Question #2: How Much Money Do We Have to Spend?

In case you missed it: #1:  What Do We Have? I think the easy answer to this question is:  it depends.  We definitely know there's a little bit of money available, but it's always jus...

Kenny Williams Would Like to Lower Your Free Agent Expectations

The front office has taken notice. They've seen your 900 I Want A Pony posts, dreaming of big name free agents, your 3-for-1 swaps for that healthy All-Star pitcher. They'd like you to take a step bac...


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