Isn’t this FUN? Aren’t you just on Google News searching for “Cliff Lee” every other minute?
What? You aren’t? Here’s a super informative time-line of the reports coming out on Cliff Lee:
July 3: Why Cliff Lee Has No Shot at Coming to The Bronx This Season
July 3, 10:10pm: Source says Minnesota Twins leading race to acquire pitcher Cliff Lee
July 6, 12:15am: Twins offer prospects Aaron Hicks and Wilson Ramos to Mariners for Cliff Lee
July 6, 5:03pm: Rangers favored to land Cliff Lee
July 7, 10:40am: Joel Sherman (NYPost): "[T]he perception in baseball is that Minnesota is the frontrunner for Lee. "
July 7, 5:53pm: Joe Christensen (StarTribune): “The Twins and Mariners have yet to exchange proposals for Lee.”
July 8, 8:12am: Cliff Lee to Twins?
July 8, 1:25pm: Baseball Source: Rangers Favorite To Land Cliff Lee
July 8, 8:05pm: Reds in early stages of negotiations for Lee
July 9, 4:01am: Joel Sherman (NYPost): Yankees on brink of trading top prospect for Cliff Lee
July 9, 8:01am: Yankees-Mariners talks about Lee may be breaking down
July 9, 9:30am: Are the Yankees About to Get Cliff Lee?
July 9, 11:32am: What if Yankees get Lee?
July 9, 11:51am: Yanks Bag Cliff Lee Under Mets and Omar Minaya's Noses
July 9, 12:59pm: Report: Lee trade to Yankees is off
July 9, 3:45pm: Joel Sherman (NYPost) Yankees won't get Cliff Lee in trade after Mariners back out
July 9, 5:01pm: Joel Sherman (NYPost) Yankees don't get Cliff Lee; Mariners trade him to Rangers
Don't you feel informed now?
You're welcome.
UPDATE:
July 9, 5:30pm: Rangers make bold move, deal for All-Star Lee
MLB.com is finally calling it!
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It ruined my day when I heard about Lee to the yankees from my gentleman, then a 100 degree shift for the better when I heard about the Rangers. (180 would only have been possible with a trade to the twins.)
ReplyDeleteThis is just called "how to whip up a media storm without explicitly renting out a whole hour on ESPN." I mean really--how much of this stuff am I really supposed to believe is true?
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