Post by Anthony on Dec 25, 2008 14:37:07 GMT -5
Where are they now?
Free agent First baseman Mark Teixeira agreed to an 8 year, $180 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. The contract includes a full no-trade clause and a full no opt out clause.
The biggest pitching prize on the free agent market, CC Sabathia, signed a 7 year, $161 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. Sabathia's deal includes an opt out clause at the end of his third seasons with the Yankees. Sabathia, however, envisions himself playing for the duration of his contract.
Free agent pitcher A.J. Burnett signed a 5 year, $85.5 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. The Yankees and the Atlanta Braves were in a mini bidding war for the right hander.
Righty relief pitcher Joe Nelson, formally of the Florida Marlins, signed with the Tampa Bay Rays to a one year, $1.3 million dollar contract.
Francisco 'K-Rod' Rodriguez signed a 3 year, $30 million dollar contract with the New York Mets.
'The Big Unit' Randy Johnson has signed with the San Fransico Giants to a one year, $8 million dollar contract.
The Giants signed Short Stop Edgar Renteria to a 2 yeaer, $18.5 million dollar contract with an option on the third year
Relief pitcher LaTroy Hawkins signs with Houston Astros to a one year deal worth $3.35 million dollar contract, plus incentives.
The Oakland A's acquired Outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies for Closer Huston Street, OF Carlos Gonzaelz, and RP Gregg Smith
The Colorado Rockies acquired Closing Pitcher Huston Street, Outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, and RP Gregg Smith.
Reds sign Outfielder Willy Taveras to a 2 year deal. Terms are unknown.
Free agent First baseman Mark Teixeira agreed to an 8 year, $180 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. The contract includes a full no-trade clause and a full no opt out clause.
The biggest pitching prize on the free agent market, CC Sabathia, signed a 7 year, $161 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. Sabathia's deal includes an opt out clause at the end of his third seasons with the Yankees. Sabathia, however, envisions himself playing for the duration of his contract.
Free agent pitcher A.J. Burnett signed a 5 year, $85.5 million dollar contract with the New York Yankees. The Yankees and the Atlanta Braves were in a mini bidding war for the right hander.
Righty relief pitcher Joe Nelson, formally of the Florida Marlins, signed with the Tampa Bay Rays to a one year, $1.3 million dollar contract.
Francisco 'K-Rod' Rodriguez signed a 3 year, $30 million dollar contract with the New York Mets.
'The Big Unit' Randy Johnson has signed with the San Fransico Giants to a one year, $8 million dollar contract.
The Giants signed Short Stop Edgar Renteria to a 2 yeaer, $18.5 million dollar contract with an option on the third year
Relief pitcher LaTroy Hawkins signs with Houston Astros to a one year deal worth $3.35 million dollar contract, plus incentives.
The Oakland A's acquired Outfielder Matt Holliday from the Colorado Rockies for Closer Huston Street, OF Carlos Gonzaelz, and RP Gregg Smith
The Colorado Rockies acquired Closing Pitcher Huston Street, Outfielder Carlos Gonzalez, and RP Gregg Smith.
Reds sign Outfielder Willy Taveras to a 2 year deal. Terms are unknown.