JOHNNY DAMON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Johnny Damon to New York Yankees: Call me maybe
Who knew that Johnny Damon was such a big fan of the Carly Ray Jepson summer hit, Call Me Maybe?
Well New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman certainly does now.
As yesterday the ex-Yankee told Michael Kay on his ESPN show that he would gladly accept league minimum money to fill in for Curtis Granderson until his broken right forearm heals.
Damon expressed confusion to Kay about why...
Johnny Damon Meets A Girl While Diving Into The Stands
Johnny Damon of the Cleveland Indians made an amazing dive in the stands and also seemed to make some friends in the process. This girl seemed pretty interested in him even though she didn’t put her cell phone or her beer down. The guys around him look completely psyched too. We got a guy that looks like a huge NASCAR fan and a guy with a camouflage hat. You can check out the...
While We’re Waiting… Young Indians rising, Damon slumping and Benjamin streaking
While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email at tips@waitingfornextyear.com.
“So how about enjoying the “rise” of these players? How about the organization touting THESE players to generate fan interest instead of relying on nostalgia – either...
Damon to report to Indians on Tuesday; will wear 33
It is official. Johnny Damon will join the big league club on Tuesday-
“The Indians will have some help blowing into the Windy City this week. Veteran outfielder Johnny Damon will join the club for its upcoming road series against the White Sox.
Damon has spent the bulk of the past two weeks training at the Tribe’s complex in Goodyear, Ariz., but he will have a locker awaiting...
Sources: Tribe lands OF Johnny Damon
Johnny Damon finally has a team.
Damon, 38, will sign a free-agent contract with the Cleveland Indians, according to major league sources.
The deal will include a full no-trade clause and an out clause that will allow Damon to become a free agent on a specified date after outfielder Grady Sizemore returns from back surgery, sources said.
Sizemore, who is on the 60-day disabled list...
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April 12, 2012
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Sources: Indians snag free agent Damon
Johnny Damon finally has a team.
Damon, 38, will sign a free-agent contract with the Cleveland Indians, according to major-league sources.
The deal will include a full no-trade clause and an "out" clause that will allow Damon to become a free agent on a specified date after outfielder Grady Sizemore returns from back surgery, sources said.
Sizemore, who is on the 60...
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April 12, 2012
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Johnny Damon’s New 29,000 Sq. Ft. Mansion With Bowling Alley!
We’re sure Johnny Damon made plenty of dough during his career. What we’re surprised about is he seems to have saved a lot of money, unlike other professional athletes.
Damon is now 38. He played last season for Tampa Bay and is now a “free agent.” That means if he hasn’t caught on with a team yet, he’s not playing this season.
No worries.
Damon may not be trolling center...
Report: Yanks not interested in Damon
The New York Yankees have closed the door on the possibility of free-agent designated hitter Johnny Damon returning to the team, the New York Post reported Saturday.
Damon, 38, played four seasons with the Yankees and won the World Series with the franchise in 2009.
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Damon called the club about a return and, "I told him the truth....
Via Fox Sports
February 18, 2012
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Report: Tigers pursuing Johnny Damon
Johnny Damon in Detroit Part II?
Could happen, according to a Sunday tweet by FOXSports.com's Jon Paul Morosi:
"Tigers are indeed pursuing Johnny Damon, source says. At this point, he's a stronger possibility than Derrek Lee."
Damon spent last season in Tampa Bay, where he hit .261 with 16 home runs and 73 RBI in 582 at-bats. With the Tigers in 2010, he hit ...
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January 23, 2012
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Damon rips Rays for not showing any loyalty. Seriously.
Our old friend turned hated enemy Johnny Damon is not pleased with the Tampa Bay Rays. Damon believed that he was going to return to Tampa but the Rays went in another direction signing designated hitter Luke Scott to a one year deal plus a team option. This blindsided Damon who then said the following (via text) to Tampa Bay Times writer Marc Topkin:
"It's an unhappy...
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