The RAB Radio Show: November 26, 2010

All the rage was the Derek Jeter story from this morning, but by this point it has cooled down. Six years and $150 million is a risky proposition for a star in his prime, never mind a player on the downslope. Clearly Jeter doesn’t think he’ll get that, but Mike and I run down the players to whom we’d make the offer.

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Jimmy McNulty

Bill Madden is an irresponsible shithead, no one in their right mind thinks that is a realistic expectation. If it was you’d hear Rosenthal or someone with credibility do a follow up.
Jimmy McNulty

Joe has a great radio voice too, like WCBS, WFAN, or 1050 ESPN should try to employ him.
Jimmy McNulty

Oh, and Prior’s mechanics were AWFUL. Tom House typically develops injury prone pitchers…great with sidearmers though. Mechanics guys always hated his mechanics.
AJ

This just in from MLBTR:

3:24pm: Close tells Yahoo’s Tim Brown that the Daily News report is off base (Twitter link). “The recently rumored terms of our contract extension are simply inaccurate,” Close said.
- Hughesus Christo
  
  These hacks will write anything the Yankees tell them in exchange for moe fake access.
- Jimmy McNulty
  
  Yeah, I’m pretty sure I called that being bullshit from the very beginning. There’s no way that was a real demand.
TLVP

i think 56.7/3 is a likely outcome.