Interesting article today on Sports Illustrated/cnn.com from John Heyman (who, by the way, has gotten MUCH better over the years as a baseball reporter).
He noted today that eight teams inquired about A-Rod this offseason, and according to one high-ranking exec, said they "offered the Yanks a ton" for A-Rod. Man, I’d love to just know what that offer was. The exec said Cashman wouldn’t even discuss it, but that’s because A-Rod said there was absolutely no way he would waive his noInteresting article today on Sports Illustrated/cnn.com from John Heyman (who, by the way, has gotten MUCH better over the years as a baseball reporter).
He noted today that eight teams inquired about A-Rod this offseason, and according to one high-ranking exec, said they "offered the Yanks a ton" for A-Rod. Man, I’d love to just know what that offer was. The exec said Cashman wouldn’t even discuss it, but that’s because A-Rod said there was absolutely no way he would waive his no-trade clause, so Cashman didn’t bother pursuing any deals.
Come the offseason, however, I have a sneaky feeling A-Rod will be playing the market once again …
