A-Rod’s Possible Return To The Yanks

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told Newsday that the team would offer arbitration to Alex Rodriguez for the 2008 season.

Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told Newsday that the team would offer arbitration to Alex Rodriguez for the 2008 season. MLB teams have to offer arbitration to their free agents by Dec. 1 of this year to guarantee compensatory draft picks if the free agents sign with other teams.

Because of A-Rod’s status (Type-A Free Agent), the Yanks could get two amateur draft selections