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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

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