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Will Yankees Luxury Suite Controversy Topple Bloomberg Administration?
City sells luxury Yankee Stadium seats, parking passes back to team for cash. Guillotines being constructed outside City Hall. [New York Times]
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Comment by PermanentInjuredReserve: So from what I gather from that picture, the luxury suite involves many opportunities to watch the game on TV, 4 Responses | Other threads
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mlb
So This Is What $180 Million Foreplay Looks Like
Time to meet Leigh Teixeira, whom I fully expect to be sitting in a folding chair right next to first base during every inning that husband Mark plays this season.
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Comment by Matt_T: Its just like Anna and Kris Benson. Except Leigh isn't a stripper and Tex has talent... 6 Responses | Other threads
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mlb roundup
The Return Of The Powerful Lip Fur, And Milton Bradley Is A Cub (Hide All Sharp Objects)
• No Way This Ends Badly. Cubs, Milton Bradley agree to sane, very thrifty three-year, $30 million deal, pending physical examination. Hopefully will not include psychological testing. [Chicago Tribune] More »
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Comment by SideAngleSide: so i guess the yankees don't have a monopoly on high priced players. 16 Responses | Other threads
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Everyone Hates The Yankees ... Except For Stephen A.
So the Yankees back up a dump truck and cover Mark Teixeira with money, causing former Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn to start whirling dirvishly in his grave. Here's some further reaction:
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Comment by UkraineNotWeak: Yankee Scorecards are now going to have $ signs next to the player's name to indicate their annual salary. $-Under $1 8 Responses | Other threads
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See Yankee Stadium At Roaring '20s Prices
Bleacher seats for the first exhibition games at the new Yankee Stadium will be sold for 25 cents. In addition, fans will only be allowed to throw batteries that were made before 1923. [Star-Ledger]
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Comment by Pornstars-for-Wilbon: In addition, one of the Yankees will show up to the game hungover and another one will come down with 7 Responses | Other threads
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mlb
In The End, You Knew It Had To Be The Yankees
"The New York Yankees have reached a preliminary agreement with first baseman Mark Teixeira for $180 million over eight years. A person familiar with the negotiations disclosed the agreement, which is subject to a physical."[Boston.com]
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Comment by FredGarvin: Seriously, the Players Assn. thinks this is all fine and dandy, right? How the fuck can this be good for 18 Responses | Other threads
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Teixeira Announcement May Be Just Minutes, Or Seconds, Away
Well it was fun pretending that Mark Teixeira had chosen the Mets. But the Washington Times is reporting that a real announcement is close — like today close — and that the choice is ... More »
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Comment by Weed Against Speed: The Red Sox? I thought that John Henry said that was off? He lied to us! Oh Henry! But just to be 17 Responses | Other threads
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Merciful Jesus May Be Ready To End Teixeira Drama
Mark Teixeira supposedly about to sign with someone, but no ones knows with whom, or for how much. So let's pretend it's the Mets. [SI.com]
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Comment by MarkKelsosMigraine: TJ/ Is anyone else just about ready to commit a homocide if they see another one of those Lexus ads with 11 Responses | Other threads
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Manny Hints At Possible Three-Year Deal With Yankees
Manny Ramirez has no comment on latest rumor of possible Manny Ramirez-Yankees deal reported by Manny Ramirez. [Yahoo Sports]
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Comment by DorkimusPrime says funk me: That may be a good idea. He certainly couldn't get me to hate him more even if he DID 3 Responses | Other threads
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C.C. Sabathia Already Managing Expectations
C.C. Sabathia was introduced to the New York media yesterday, which is generally not an interesting moment in a player's career, but there was one little nugget of information that may hint at trouble. More »
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Comment by Gourmet Spud: Who's the fragile, overrated-looking mope beside him? 7 Responses | Other threads
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mlb
Yankees Want Manny, Building Ark For Rest Of Acquisitions
Yankees going hard to the hoop on Manny Ramirez ... three years, $25 million per year? May include a share of Madonna. [New York Daily News]
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Comment by White Speed Receiver: Meanwhile in Minnesota, Carl Pohlad sits on a pile of money that's about 3 times bigger than the Steinbrenners' pile... 4 Responses | Other threads
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Andy Pettitte's Secret Santa
Who is the "mystery team" offering Andy Pettitte three years and $36 million? Let me ride my unicorn over to my crystal ball to find out. [NJ.com]
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Comment by OokieDookie: He should have figured it out who it was when the offer was written in 10-year-old ass blood. 2 Responses | Other threads
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mlb
The Yankees Continue To Be Frugal
"Free agent right-hander A.J. Burnett has reached preliminary agreement on a five-year, $82.5 million contract with the New York Yankees, a baseball source told ESPN.com." [ESPN]
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Comment by ratedargh: No worries Blue Jays fans, you just signed Matt Clement. Your troubles are over! 2 Responses | Other threads
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