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The Dugout: The Doggone Cliff Lee Is Mine

Cliff Lee is still my favorite baseball player. A few hours after I posted my love letter to melodramatic light R&B hater duets between forgotten late 90s teenage soul singers Cliff Lee made it official, spurning both the evil, greedy New York Yankees and the Alamo-having Texas Rangers to sign with his former team, the...

With Cliff Lee Off Board, Options Limited for Pitching-Thin Yankees

Even if the Yankees get to Plan Z, that won't stand for Zack. Having missed out on Cliff Lee, and badly in need of starting pitching, the Yankees aren't going to get the next best pitcher available. Despite a report two weeks ago that Zack Greinke would waive his partial no-trade clause to go from the Royals to the...

Cliff Lee, Phillies Deal Ends Chase

Cliff Lee's sudden deal with the Phillies ends the hottest pursuit of the offseason, its biggest fish finally deciding on a familiar pond. Three teams, including the Phillies, were believed to make formal offers to Lee, but others -- like the Angels and Nationals -- reportedly expressed interest in the pitcher as well....

Cliff Lee, Phillies Agree to Deal

Cliff Lee has agreed to sign with the Philadelphia Phillies, with whom he will play for a second time. According to the team's website, Lee has agreed to a five-year, $120 million contract with a vesting option for a sixth season that would increase the contract's value to $135 million. He is scheduled to take a physical...

Wait Still on in Cliff Lee Sweepstakes

At the risk of jinxing every baseball scribe in Texas and New York, it appears another day will pass without a resolution to the Cliff Lee derby. Lee is being as deliberate in his choice of team as he is in carving apart opposing hitters. We heard about seven-year offers at the end of last week. We heard about a "mystery...