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HOLIDAY ? IT WOULD BE SO NICE!

Found November 09, 2009 on The Eddie Kranepool Society:
PLAYERS: Matt Holliday,  Fernando Martinez,  Randy Wolf,  Brad Penny
TEAMS: St. Louis Cardinals,  New York Mets,  Los Angeles Dodgers,  Boston Red Sox

Holliday
Tim Dierkes of MLBTrade Rumors has a post of the predicted whereabouts the top 50 Free Agents will land.  His number one rank Free Agent is Matt Holliday has he sees the Mets making a big time signing here by going 5 to 6 yrs and over $100mil to land the coveted LF’er. This is in contrast with the Ken Rosenthal who had this in a column this weekend:   The thought of free-agent left fielder Matt Holliday signing with the Mets is good for a chuckle. Some who know Holliday say he would prefer not to play in New York. Also, his power to right-center makes him a poor fit for Citi Field. The Mets would not be so desperate to upgrade in left if Fernando Martinez had justified talk that he might be a left-handed Manny Ramirez …   Hey Ken , who’s Holiday’s agent ? Scott Bora$ right? Bora$ will have Holiday sign with the Tehran Burkamakers if the price is right. Who’s your source on this one, the same source who told you that no way C.C. Sabathia would never come to New York, Money talk...
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