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Salary Arbitration Hearings: A Blue Jays History And How They Work
A portion of this story was published last year. As we've got a bunch of new folks hanging around here (and because of massive confusions on the Twitterwebs), I figured that it'd be worth it to put this up now. Salary Arbitration Hearings: A Blue Jays History "Un-Break My Heart". Toni Braxton's...
Breaking New York Rangers News: Dubinsky Signs Four-Year Deal
The New York Rangers announced they have avoided arbitration and agreed to a four-year deal with forward Brandon Dubinsky. Reports are surfacing that the deal will have an annual $4.2 million cap hit with a total of $16.8 million. The deal is also broken down to pay Dubinsky $3.75 million in the...
Shea Weber's arbitration: How the Process Works
Since the pros at ESPN and The Sporting News can't seem to get the story right, I thought it might help to lay out the details of how salary arbitration works in the NHL. League-wide, there are over a dozen players on track for arbitration hearings, but only a few are likely to actually make it to...
Wednesday Rockpile: Examining Colorado's Arbitration WAR Surplus
This week the Rockies have been busy locking in 2011 salaries with the remainder of their six arbitration eligible players, inking Matt Lindstrom (for two years, $6.6 million guaranteed) and Felipe Paulino (one year, $790,000) to deals that avoided the arbitration process. Those of you who remember...
MLB Transactions Part Eight: Free Agency
With this article, centering on the topic of free agency, I conclude my lengthy (some would say far too lengthy) eight part MLB Transactions series. Psych! I realized after writing this article that I had left out explaining a couple of important transaction topics--most importantly the disabled...
MLB Transactions Part Four: Salary Arbitration Wrapup and ML Service Time
Welcome to another session of Purple Row Academy, in which I have been going over some MLB Transaction rules in great detail the last few weeks. This week's topic is one that in retrospect I probably should have started the series out with, and that is Major League Service Time. However, when I set...
Washington Nationals: Spring Training 2009: Ryan Zimmerman vs The Washington Nationals...Bottom Of the 9th For Negotiations Before Arbitration.
A Final Word On "Smiley"... I don't want to hear, "I'm sorry," out of the prospect formerly known as Esmailyn Gonzalez. I'm sure there are reasons for what he did, there has to be a reason for someone to take so desperate a step as to reinvent one's identity. Even if it's pure greed or alternately...
The Washington Nationals vs Ryan Zimmerman: The Arbitration Argument.
Zim v DC... I can't believe it's come to this. It's what all of DC will be talking about until Friday. If the Washington Nationals and their 24-year-old "Face of the Franchise" Ryan Zimmerman don't agree on a deal, the two sides will sit down on opposite sides of an arbitrator's table and present...
The Washington Nationals And The MLB Hot Stove...Week-Ending Edition...
No Love From Loverro... Washington Times' writer Thom Loverro let loose on the Washington Nationals in a recent article entitled, "As spring nears, joke's on the Nats", where Mr. Loverro wrote that the Nationals should have signed "Everyday" Eddie Guardado, who was famously apoplectic when...
Salary Arbitration 101
Welcome class, to the first session of Purple Row Academy! I'm Jabberwocky, your instructor, and as the 2009 season rapidly approaches, we'll be covering a few baseball-related topics that often confuse even the most die-hard of fans. These topics will generally be more on the business side of...
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