This past week rumors began to circulate about the New York Mets’ possible interest in right-handed pitcher Derek Lowe. RBI Magazine has now learned that the New York Mets may have confirmed the validity of that rumor by offering Lowe a contract worth $36MM over the span of 3 years. No official announcement has been
Red Sox And Varitek Working Towards Possible Deal
December 27, 2008 Leave a Comment
RBI Magazine has learned from mulitple news sources that the Red Sox have begun negotiations with last year’s Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek. The Boston Globe is reporting that Varitek’s agent Scott Boras and Red Sox officials are still “exchanging ideas” even after their recent troubles. Jason Varitek is a Type A free agent who
Yankees Spent $423 Million In December
December 27, 2008 3 Comments
The New York Yankees have gone “all out” this holiday season possibly placing the best players on the free agent market under the tree for the city of New York and all of those Yankees fans around the country. Spending 423 million bucks on a few gifts is definitely a rarity these days, but the
Nationals Had Higher Offer For Teixeira Than Yankees
December 25, 2008 3 Comments
First of all, RBI Magazine would like to wish everyone a very Happy Holiday and a great New Year as we move closer and closer to 2009. And with that we move to today’s breaking baseball news story…. Christmas Day has brought us a few stories surrounding the recent Yankees acquisition of first-baseman Mark Teixeira.
Mets Could Offer Derek Lowe $18MM Per Year
December 23, 2008 Leave a Comment
Multiple MLB sources and Mets.com are now reporting that the Mets may make a run at acquiring pitcher Derek Lowe. Once again, agent Scott Boras is at it, this time with Derek Lowe. RBI Magazine has learned from multiple reports that Lowe is seeking atleast $18MM per year. The Red Sox who just lost an
Yankees Sign Mark Teixeira
December 23, 2008 Leave a Comment
It is official! Mark Teixeira and agent Scott Boras finally made up their mind and successfully negotiated with the New York Yankees, signing a deal worth an estimated $180MM over the span of eight years and a no-trade clause contract. The Yankees apparently outbid the Red Sox by almost $12MM plus even after the Yanks
RBI Magazine Releases Forum “Clubhouse”
December 19, 2008 Leave a Comment
December 19, 2008 – RBI Magazine has released its official web forum as of today December 19th, The RBI forum called the RBI Magazine Clubhouse will contain discussions about Breaking Baseball News, Fantasy Baseball, Trade Rumors, Transactions and other Sports Discussions. Please register an account to join one of the largest baseball networks on the
Red Sox Say No Way To Mark Teixeira
December 19, 2008 Leave a Comment
RBI Magazine has learned that the Red Sox made a drastic attempt to sign Mark Teixeira yesterday morning in Texas. Red Sox officials boarded a plane and flew to meet with Teixeira and his agent Scott Boras. According to MLB.com, during the meeting Red Sox officials examined the other possible deals that Teixeira was previously
Yankees May Offer Manny $50 Million
December 17, 2008 1 Comment
Many news sources including the New York Daily News that spoke to a few baseball officials say that the Yankees may be interested in seeking a two year deal worth $50 million with Manny Ramirez. The New York Daily News was also told by this “so-called” baseball official that the Yankees want Manny because they
Phillies Re-Sign Jamie Moyer
December 15, 2008 Leave a Comment
The Phillies announced this afternoon that they have successfully negotiated and re-signed left-handed pitcher “Jay-Mo” Jamie Moyer. Moyer who just turned 46 years old, won 16 games for Philadelphia this past season and played a major role in the Phillies Championship run. Currently a dollar figure has not been announced but the contract is for
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