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Tomorrow represents the first real day of the hot stove league, as teams are required to make arbitration decisions their respective free agents. Full Article at FanGraphs
Jon Heyman of SI.com lists Mets GM Omar Minaya second on his list of 20 people who are expected to be the real movers and shakers during the Winter Meetings. Full Article at Metsblog.com
Chone Figgins' ability to play multiple positions adds to his value. With teams unwilling to invest multiple millions of dollars in free agents this offseason, value is key. Full Article at Sporting News
The current crop of MLB free agents is extremely weak. Outside of a few exceptions–Jason Bay, Chone Figgins, Matt Holliday, John Lackey–the class lacks high-impact talent. Full Article at Sports Blogs
When the last out of the American League Championship Series was made in October, the Angels trimmed almost $51 million from their payroll, as Vladimir Guerrero, Kelvim Escobar, John Lackey, Bobby Abreu, Chone Figgins, Darren Oliver and Robb Quinlan... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
Jason Bay had a career-high 36 homers and 119 RBI last season with the Red Sox. Bay and Matt Holliday are expected to generate the most attention and dollars. Full Article at USA Today
"As I sit here tonight, I know Hamels is going to be better and I know Lidge is going to be better. I can tell you guys that. I know that. So therefore that's going to make us better. Full Article at Philadelphia Daily News
Why do you think John Lackey won't return to the Angels? They would the biggest mistake if they let him go. The Angels need to keep him as long as possible. -- Eric S. , Bakersfield, Calif. Full Article at MLB.com
I just put down my deposit for World Series tickets upon hearing this news. Isn't there SOMEBODY better than this? Must be. Gotta be! I'll give the Phillies the benefit of the doubt and say it is a minor league deal. Full Article at Sports Blogs
SS | Jason Donald | Cleveland Indians | Depth Chart Tidbit, Fantasy MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince reports that the Cleveland Indians are looking for a veteran middle infielder through free agency to serve as a backup to 2B Luis Valbuena and SS... Full Article at KFFL
Baseball Prospectus | On the Beat: Weekend Update: "The Angels have interest in re-signing both right-hander John Lackey and third baseman Chone Figgins as free agents, but feel they only have the finances to sign one or the other, making Figgins the... Full Article at Sports Blogs
The free agent signing bonanza has unofficially began. I say unofficially because in my mind it doesn't really start until a big name free agent is signed. Heck, even a semi-big name will do. Full Article at Associated Content
Insiders think Chone Figgins will command upwards of five-years, $50 million in free agency. Some believe he’s best suited to remain with the Angels, but one could argue that the Phillies need him most. Full Article at Beerleaguer
Matt Holliday likely will get the biggest payout of free agency; some are targeting Mark Teixeira's $180 million deal last year. Free agency is finally here, less than a week before Thanksgiving. And the signings may not come so quick, either. Baseball' Full Article at Sports Illustrated
Reporting from Chicago - Matt Holliday is not coming. Jason Bay might be coming. John Lackey and Chone Figgins are not coming back -- not together, anyway. Full Article at Los Angeles Times
free agents after helping the Angels win the AL West: right-hander John Lackey and third baseman Chone Figgins. The Angels have already kept Bobby Abreu, agreeing to a $19 million, two-year contract. Full Article at The San Jose Mercury News
The World Series may still be fresh in your mind, but MLB GMs are already focusing on next season. Thankfully, Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi have all the latest gossip and buzz. Note: All times listed are ET. Full Article at FOX Sports
Alright, so I know most of the discussion so far about the offseason has involved our free agents (John Lackey, Chone Figgins, Vladimir Guerrero, and Darren Oliver), big hitting free agents (Jason Bay & Matt Holliday), and trades (anyone remember a... Full Article at Halos Heaven
To enter, send an email with your full name, mailing address and daytime and evening phone numbers, your prediction about what team John Lackey, Matt Holliday, Johnny Damon, Jason Bay, Hideki Matsui and Chone Figgins will be playing for by January 15, 2... Full Article at New York Daily News
What would happen if there were teams all set to spend to secure talent and there was little talent there to bid on? Full Article at Southern CA Press-Enterprise
Desmond DeChone "Chone" Figgins (pronounced 'Shawn') (born January 22, 1978 in Leary, Georgia) is a third baseman for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in Major League Baseball. Full Article
KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 6: Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim is greeted by Howie Kendrick #47 after scoring a run against the Kansas City Royals on September 6, 2009 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins, left, runs the bases as Oakland Athletics' Vin Mazzaro regroups after Figgins hit a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 18, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins, left, is congratulated by teammate Bobby Abreu after Figgins hit a solo home run off Oakland Athletics' Vin Mazzaro in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 18, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins, left, slides home safely as Texas Rangers starting pitcher Vicente Padilla covers the plate after throwing a wild pitch in the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, May 16, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Erick Aybar, left, and Chone Figgins celebrate after both scored against the Oakland Athletics in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. Both men scored on a double by Gary Matthews Jr.
View Photo »SEATTLE - APRIL 14: Yuniesky Betancourt #7 of the Seattle Mariners is tagged out at third base by Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the Opening Day game on April 14, 2009 at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington.
View Photo »SEATTLE - APRIL 14: Starting pitcher Carlos Silva #52 of the Seattle Mariners throws the first pitch against Chone Figgins of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during the Opening Day game on April 14, 2009 at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington.
View Photo »ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 10: Dustin Padroia #15 (R) of the Boston Red Sox is congratulated by Jacoby Ellsbury #46 after scoring a run on an a thrwoing error by Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels during the eight inning at Angel Stadium April 10, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
View Photo »ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 10: Dustin Padroia #15 (R) of the Boston Red Sox is congratulated by Jacoby Ellsbury #46 after scoring a run on an a thrwoing error by Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels during the eight inning at Angel Stadium April 10, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
View Photo »ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 10: Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels looks at first base after his errand throw scored Dustin Padroia #15 (R) of the Boston Red Sox during the eight inning at Angel Stadium April 10, 2009 in Anaheim, California. Angels won, 6-3.
View Photo »ANAHEIM, CA - APRIL 06: Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim tags out Mark Ellis #14 of the Oakland Athletics as he attempts to steal thrid base on opening day at the Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 6, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Howie Kendrick, right, is congratulated by Torii Hunter after hitting a two-run home run to score Chone Figgins, top, against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning of their spring training baseball game in Tempe, Ariz. , Saturday, March 28, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Kendry Morales (19) is greeted after hitting a grand slam off of Chicago Cubs' Chad Gaudin to score Erick Aybar, left, Howie Kendrick, rear right, and Chone Figgins, far right, in the second inning of their spring training baseball game in Tempe, Ariz. , Friday, Marc...
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins follows through on his single off a pitch from Texas Rangers' Vicente Padilla in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, May 16, 2009. Figgins went three for four with one run in the 5-3 Angels loss.
View Photo »TEMPE, AZ - FEBRUARY 25: Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim poses during photo day at Tempe Diablo Stadium on February 25, 2009 in Tempe, Arizona.
View Photo »TEMPE, AZ - FEBRUARY 25: Chone Figgins #9 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim poses during photo day at Tempe Diablo Stadium on February 25, 2009 in Tempe, Arizona.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins (R) sits in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins (R) sits in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins sits alone in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins sits alone in the dugout watching the New York Yankees celebrate after the Yankees defeated the Angels to win the Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series and advance to the World Series in New York, October 25, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Vladimir Guerrero hits an RBI single against New York Yankees' Mariano Rivera during the eighth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship baseball series Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, in New York. Angels' Chone Figgins scored on the hit.
View Photo »Manager Mike Scioscia (R) stands with his catcher Jeff Mathis on the pitchers mound with the infield of (L to R) Erick Aybar , Howard Kendrick, Kendry Morales (19), and Chone Figgins (9) during a pitching change after starting pitcher Joe Saunders was pulled from the game in the fourth...
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels infielder Chone Figgins can't reach a hit by New York Yankees Melky Cabrera in the second inning of Game 6 of their Major League Baseball ALCS playoff series in New York, October 25, 2009.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins sits in the team's dugout after their loss in Game 6 of the American League Championship baseball series Monday, Oct. 26, 2009, in New York. The Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 to win the American League Championship.
View Photo »New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada walks away as Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins (9) scores on an RBI single by Vladimir Guerrero during the eighth inning of Game 6 of the American League Championship baseball series Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »Los Angeles Angels' Chone Figgins, left, runs the bases as Oakland Athletics' Vin Mazzaro regroups after Figgins hit a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, July 18, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.
View Photo »I think it’s more gratifying that we beat one of the best closers in the game in the ninth inning — in Boston ... They got a great history of finishing games off here with him on the mound. To finally beat them in their home park against their closer, it’s just a special season.
I'll go in the clubhouse and he's studying video and talking baseball with Chone Figgins, Kendry Morales and Erick Aybar ... That's where he has a big impact. A lot of players after the game are so quick to leave. Bobby stays. He is very bright. He's bilingual. He studies the game and has no problem pas...
In Minnesota in July, we pitched well because our pitchers were finally coming back and we finally had our hitting and pitching at the same time
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