Sports Illustrated senior writer Jon Heyman posted the following on his Twitter account shortly after it was announced that Tim Lincecum was named the 2009 National League Cy Young winner: i dont mean to pick on the voters. but how do 2 of them leave chris carpenter off the ballot entirely? #dumbsportswriters Heyman felt that Chris Carpenter [...]
Image by Keith Allison via Flickr Here’s the audio from WFAN’s Saturday morning show with Evan Roberts. SI’s Jon Heyman calls in to talk about: Roy Halladay- Could be traded to the Yankees or Red Sox Mark DeRosa- Free agent that may sign with Yankees or Phillies Luis Castillo- The object of trade rumors going to the [...]
The free-agent market is now open for business. Big signings? Those may take a while, writes Jon Heyman. Get the complete lowdown on the players and teams to watch this offseason.
Jon Heyman of SI.com says people at the MLB Owners Meetings in Chicago are saying the Mets will not be big players for either Blue Jays RHP Roy Halladay or RHP John Lackey. …well, that’s nice, but i am far more concerned with whether the Mets owners think they’ll be big players for halladay or lackey… In [...]
Jon Heyman / Sports Illustrated : Free agent Bay nixes Sox's initial offer … Star free agent outfielder Jason Bay has declined Boston's initial contract offer and will head to full free agency, SI.com has learned. — Boston's offer to Bay was believed to be for four years and “close to $60 million,” according to sources.
Matt Pepin / Boston Globe : SI's Heyman: Bay rejects Sox initial offer — Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman is reporting outfielder Jason Bay has rejected an initial offer from the Red Sox. — Heyman cites anonymous sources saying the first offer was for four years at “close to $60 million.”
Jon Heyman of SI.com recently talked with WFAN’s Mike Francesa about the MLB off season, which you can listen to here. Heyman believes free-agent OF Matt Holliday wants to come to New York, and might prefer to sign with the Yankees. However, the Yankees will first look to acquire a starting pitcher. The Mets prefer Holliday, he said, [...]
SI.com's Jon Heyman reports that the Yankees "recently" called the Blue Jays to make sure that they knew the Yankees were interested in their ace, Roy Halladay. According to Heyman, they did the same thing last Summer and, at that time, Toront...
Jon Heyman's latest column begins with this simple declaration: "The Yankees recently called the Blue Jays to express interest in superstar pitcher Roy Halladay." And Heyman points out the change in administrations in Toronto- from J.P. Ricciardi to Alex Anthropoulos- means an in-division trade is no longer out of the question. Heyman also points out that with Halladay...
According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, “The Yankees recently called the Blue Jays to express interest in superstar pitcher Roy Halladay.” …like i said earlier in the week, from what i can gather, the Yankees have told the Jays they will include Phil Hughes in a deal for halladay, as well as one of Austin Jackson [...]
The Yankees recently called the Blue Jays to express interest in superstar pitcher Roy Halladay. And while the Yankees made the very same call last summer with no hope of acquiring Halladay, this time they have a real reason to believe they may actually have a legitimate chance to make a blockbuster trade.
... Unsurprisingly, the Yankees have [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog Heyman: Yankees ‘have a real reason to believe’ they can land Halladay
... But that one vote for Cabrera kind of sticks out. Especially when writers such as SI.com 's Jon Heyman and FOXSports.com 's Ken Rosenthal considered leaving Cabrera off their ballots entirely because of The Events of October 3 . So who voted for Cabrera? Not Tom Gage or Jim Hawkins , who infamously voted for Magglio Ordonez in 2007, instead of Alex Rodriguez . Not Steve Kornacki , who gave...
... The Jays may allow a window to negotiate an extension with the righthander prior to a trade, and Jon Heyman says the Yanks have a reason to believe they can land him. The Yanks have a history of bringing in big time pitchers , though this offseason may be different . Chien-Ming Wang said his first choice is to remain with the Yankees, although the Dodgers are also a possibility . The team...