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San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum asked for a record $21.5 million in salary arbitration. The club has offered him $17 million. Both figures will top Hamels' current record of $15 million. EARLIER: Philadelphia Phillies starter Cole Hamels won't be

NEW YORK — San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum headed 142 players filing for arbitration on Friday and is set to ask for a record salary when figures are exchanged next week. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner made $13.1 million last season,

(Nhat V. Meyer/Mercury News) The Giants and Tim Lincecum might have grabbed baseball industry headlines Tuesday when they exchanged record-setting figures in arbitration, but the club made its most declarative investment of the day in All-Star third

Of all the different times of the baseball year, arbitration season has to be my least favorite. It's not even close, really. There's way too much sound.

Tim Lincecum requested $21.5 million and was offered $17 million by the Giants when arbitration figures were exchanged Tuesday. As expected, it shatters the previous record for the highest arbitration request by a player

San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum asked for a record $21.5 million in salary arbitration. The club has offered him $17 million. Both figures will top Hamels' current record of $15 million. EARLIER: Philadelphia Phillies starter Cole Hamels won't be

NEW YORK — San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum headed 142 players filing for arbitration on Friday and is set to ask for a record salary when figures are exchanged next week. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner made $13.1 million last season,

Tim Lincecum is arbitration-eligible. He's requested a 2012 salary of $21.5 million. The Giants have offered a 2012 salary of $17 million. Let's see where this goes!

Case in point: Tim Lincecum's reps and the San Francisco Giants were required to submit their suggested salaries for the pitcher's services in 2012 on Tuesday afternoon. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that Tiny Tim's guys said they felt the two-time

Of all the different times of the baseball year, arbitration season has to be my least favorite. It's not even close, really. There's way too much sound and way too little fury as players, teams and agents do a dance that will most

Of all the different times of the baseball year, arbitration season has to be my least favorite. It's not even close, really. There's way too much sound and way too little fury as players, teams and agents do a dance that will most

(Nhat V. Meyer/Mercury News) The Giants and Tim Lincecum might have grabbed baseball industry headlines Tuesday when they exchanged record-setting figures in arbitration, but the club made its most declarative investment of the day in All-Star third

They still must come to terms with Tim Lincecum. The Giants and Lincecum's representatives have not spoken in over a month. Rick Thurman, the agent for the two-time Cy Young award winner, told me today via text message that he is “just preparing his

AP SAN FRANCISCO — Giants ace Tim Lincecum asked for $21.5 million in salary arbitration Tuesday and was offered $17 million by the club. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner's request neared the record amount sought in arbitration.

Tim Lincecum requested $21.5 million and was offered $17 million by the Giants when arbitration figures were exchanged Tuesday. As expected, it shatters the previous record for the highest arbitration request by a player

Per a variety of folks on Twitter it has been learned that the Detroit Tigers believe that Victor Martinez has torn the ACL in his left knee. It is expected that he will have surgery, and that he will be sidelined for the 2012 season.

Catcher/designated hitter Victor Martinez suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during his off-season conditioning last week, according to the Tigers. Surgery is anticipated, which the Tigers say would cost Martinez the 2012

In 2011, the Detroit Tigers advanced to the ALCS, and a big reason was Victor Martinez. The designated hitter and occasional catcher batted .330 with an .850 OPS, or, if you prefer, a 132 OPS+. The

Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez will likely miss the 2012 Major League Baseball season after the four-time All-Star injured his left knee in off-season conditioning, the team said on Tuesday. Martinez, 33, tore his anterior cruciate ligament

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