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His speed on the bases has dwindled significantly in recent seasons, and with it he’s lost some of his outfield range. Any team that’s looking to sign Bay or Holliday will admit they’re willing to sacrifice some defense for the offensive prowess those players bring, and Lee would fit the bill in that regard. Dollar figures for Bay and Holliday are only estimates right now, but it is believed that Scott Boras is looking for “Mark Teixeira money” for Holliday. Teixeira’s monster eight-year, $180 million deal paid him $20 million this year and he’ll earn another $20 million next season jimmey buffett . After that, he will make $22.5 million per season for the six years that follow. Depending on which rumors you believe, Bay is believed to be looking for a five-year deal with a base salary falling anywhere in the $15-$20 million range. With that in mind, Carlos Lee offers an intriguing Plan-C for clubs that ultimately lose out on the Bay/Holliday sweepstakes. Lee also offers a measure of flexibility that neither Bay nor Holliday can match. Rather than getting bogged down to a long-term deal, any team that acquired the slugger would only be on the hook for three years. He will probably be overpaid at $18.5 million for the next three seasons, but he’ll offer production comparable to both Bay and Holliday at—what figures to be—a lower price. Lee has a full no-trade clause that doesn’t expire until the end of 2010, but one would have to assume Lee would accept a trade to a big-market contender that would give him a realistic shot at winning a World Series. Many clubs meeting that description have been linked to both Bay and Holliday. When it’s all said and done, only two clubs will land a top free-agent left fielder, and that’s when McLane needs to let Wade open up trade talks. Despite the big money another club would be taking on, the Astros could still expect to receive at least one top prospect in any trade, in addition to mid-level prospects to help replenish a farm system that has grown relatively thin in recent years. Additionally, depending on how desperate the loser(s) of the Bay/Holliday sweepstakes is/are, the Astros could potentially receive a package of multiple top-tier prospects, in addition to the obvious payroll relief that trading Lee would provide. In the end, the Astros may—and probably will—go with the status quo and continue to rely on aging veterans like Lee, Berkman, and Oswalt long beyond the point when they could reap a major return. There is, however, an opportunity to strike while the iron is hot and move all three to clubs willing to pay big bucks over a shorter time period than most free agents will command. The Astros can—and should—restock the farm system now, save some serious coin, and prepare for the next stretch of great Astros baseball. The opportunity is there, but the window is closing. Houston, it’s time to fix the problem. buffett tour . JAKARTA, Jan 11 (Reuters ) - An Indonesian ferry with 200 people on board has had an accident in the country's east, a transport agency spokesman said on Sunday, adding 18 people were known to have survived buffett margarita . Elshinta news radio station reported earlier that contact had been lost with the ferry, citing the families of those on board jimmy buffet's . It said the ferry may have capsized between Pare-pare, on the island of Sulawesi, and Samarinda, in East Kalimantan.(Reporting by Olivia Rondonuwu and Karima Anjani, writing by Sara Webb, Editing by Dean Yates).

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Despite the records I think this game will be pretty competitive.Temple is solid defensively (4.9 yppl allowed to teams that would average 4.9 yppl against an average team), but Akron's defense is nearly as good, allowing just 5.5 yppl to teams that would average 5.4 yppl against an average defense . The offensive edge for Temple isn't that large either, as the Owls are 0.9 yppl worse than average offensively in 1A games (5.1 yppl against teams that would allow 6.0 yppl) while Akron is is 0.9 yppl worse than average on offense for the season (4.6 yppl against teams that would allow 5.5 yppl) and 1.0 yppl worse than average with their current personnel.My math model favors Temple by just 3 points in this game and Akron applies to a 52-14 ATS situation buffett songs . Temple does apply to a 107-47-2 ATS statistical match-up indicator but I like the Zips based on the line value and I also like the under.Read more on my website have 8 NCAA Best Bets and 3 NCAA Strong Opinions this week, and 1 NFL Best Bet and 2 NFL Strong Opinion!Read an article about mein the Wall Street JournalFollow me on Facebook and Twitter for updates on Best Bet releases buffett parrot . KUWAIT (Reuters) - Oil prices are expected to rise in coming days as OPEC's output cuts kick in and demand rises because of cold weather, a Kuwaiti oil official said in remarks published on Sunday.The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed last month to its deepest ever single supply cut of 2.2 million barrels per day to halt a plunge in oil prices of more than $100 from a peak last July that topped $147 a barrel.Oil prices fell 2 percent on Friday after a big rise in U.S . unemployment deepened the gloomy outlook for the world's biggest oil consumer, with U.S. crude settling at $40.83."A positive impact from OPEC decisions to cut output, the winter season and the increase in demand will have the biggest impact on prices and its increase another time in the next few days," al-Seyassah newspaper quoted Emad al-Atiqi, a member of Kuwait's Supreme Oil Council, as saying.The council is the country's top energy decision-making body.Atiqi also confirmed Kuwait's target to boost production of non-associated gas to 1 billion cubic feet per day by 2015."Kuwait's current strategic gas reserves are estimated at 35 trillion cubic feet which makes it possible to reach the planned target by 2015," he said.OPEC-member Kuwait, which suffers a shortage in gas supplies, began production from some northern gas fields in June. Kuwait is the world's seventh-largest oil exporter.He also said Kuwait's oil reserves stand at around 98 billion barrels.The size of the reserves have been a topic of public debate since industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (PIW) reported in 2006 that reserves were just 48 billion barrels -- about half what was officially stated.(Reporting by Eman Goma; Editing by David Cowell).