Free Agent Adjustments: Jim Thome

Posted: 28th September 2009 by Josh Levitt in MLB
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(For the last few weeks, I've been profiling some of the best free agents on the market this winter. At the end of each piece, I made a prediction regarding the type of contract the player could be in line to see. Obviously, these predictions have to be fluid because the season is still in progress. So which players have seen thier value change over the past few weeks? Let's take a look...starting with Jim Thome.)

Initial Prediction: (One year/$8.5 million)

When I posted my original piece about Thome on Aug. 13, Jim Thome had 21 home runs and seemed well on his way to hitting 30+ home runs and driving in at least 90 runs.

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New Prediction: (One year/$6 million)

What Changed: On Aug. 31, Thome was traded from the White Sox to the Dodgers, ...

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