PLAYERS:
Kyle Lohse,
Zack Greinke,
Anibal Sanchez,
Dave Krynzel,
Kenny Baugh,
Jeremy Hermida,
Michael Aubrey,
Neil Walker,
Andrew McCutchen,
Max Scherzer,
Phillippe Aumont,
Justin Smoak,
Deck McGuire,
George Springer,
Scott Boras,
Torii Hunter,
Michael Bourn,
Rafael Soriano,
Roy Oswalt
TEAMS: St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers
TEAMS: St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, San Diego Padres, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers
With January here and a few big name free agents still on the market, one of the popular stories of the week is how the new compensation system is affecting free agent pricing. I wrote about it yesterday, as did Jeff Passan, and this morning, C. Trent Rosencrans documented some comments Kyle Loh...
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January 04, 2013

