Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 53 deal 49 buyout 45 deals 42 Ricciardi 42 blockbuster 42 multiyear contract 41 acquisitions 40 DePodesta 40 potential suitors 40 suitors 40 signing bonus 40 merger 40 takeover 39 draft picks 39 multiyear 39 signings 38 shakeup 38 Zduriencik 38 suitor 38 unrestricted free 38 overpay 38 acquisition 38 counteroffer 38 Boras 38 offseason 38 agent Scott Boras 37 dealmaking 37 givebacks 37 Kupchak 37 salary arbitration 37 contract 37 Colletti 36 Winter Meetings 36 manager JP Ricciardi 36 Marcus Banks 36 AJ Burnett 36 pact 36 Colangelo 36 Cy Young winner 36 Cliff Lee 36 Anthopoulos 36 takeovers 36 renegotiation 36 buyouts 36 ace Roy Halladay 36 Minaya 35 takeover bid 35 leveraged buyout 35 Barry Zito 35 Manny Ramirez 35 Scott Boras 35 Carl Pavano 35 Bavasi 35 bankruptcy filing 35 Mark Teixeira 35 Halladay 34 breakup fee 34 collective bargaining agreement 34 Jocketty 34 pacts 34 Collective Bargaining Agreement 34 hostile takeover bid 34 salary cap 33 Rosenhaus 33 Kevin Millwood 33 Beltre 33 Shero 33 Sabathia 33 splashy 33 baseman Mark Teixeira 33 white knight 33 Johan Santana 33 CC Sabathia 33 leveraged buyouts 33 bargain basement 33 UFA 33 renegotiated 33 Adrian Beltre 33 outbid 33 overtures 33 renegotiate 32 renegotiating 32 Lamoriello 32 restructuring 32 rumored 32 holdout 32 Roy Halladay 32 consummated 32 Pedro Martinez 32 severance package 32 BJ Ryan 32 parting ways 32 hostile takeover 32 Jim Hendry 32 Cashman 32 overpaying 32 signing 32 Pavano 32 oft injured 32 counterproposal 32 talks