10 Panic Moves Teams May Make after Missing Out On Cliff Lee, Carl Crawford
December 20, 2010 · Alex Geshwind · Jump to comments
Article Source: Bleacher Report - New York Yankees
Heading into the offseason, the Yankees considered themselves favorites to land Cliff Lee, and the Rangers definitely thought they had a chance. The Angels though they could sign Carl Crawford, and several teams around the league believed they could bring in Zack Greinke.
With all three players off the market—Lee in Philly, Greinke in Milwaukee and Crawford in Boston—GM’s around baseball are scrambling to find that backup plan, fill their budgets and put a competitive team on the field heading into 2011.
Some backup moves work out. But when teams panic, things rarely go well.
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