by ScottW <ScottW48@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Dec 11, 2007 at 12:52 PM
On Dec 8, 6:14 pm, josh Sullivan <cozmot...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> "The Padres have made Fukudome an offer believed to be four years and
> less than the $52 million extension pitcher Jake Peavy agreed to
> earlier this week.
>
> "San Diego CEO Sandy Alderson told the Associated Press late Thursday
> that the offer was 'one of the two or three biggest deals' in
> franchise history."
>
>
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> How big would this be to land this guy? I haven't heard much about
> him until recently. Looks like Cameron will be gone from the OF...
Looks the Pads may come up short....again.
The Padres are believed to have offered Fukudome a three- or four-year
deal in excess of $10 million a season. The Cubs' offer might actually
be close to $50 million, according to some reports.
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20071211&content_id=2322704&vkey=hotstove2007&fext=.jsp
ScottW
