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Why Henry Blanco can make $50,000 for winning the NL MVP

Head home today, weather permitting. It has been an extremely productive week for the Yankees, obviously, and not so much for the Mets.

Found out an interesting nugget about the Mets and their negotiations with one of the few players they've acquired so far, Henry Blanco. It turns out that, during Blanco's physical, concerns emerged about the catcher's right shoulder.

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