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Odds & Ends: Lincecum, Gonzalez, Damon

Let's check out some Wednesday morning links....

• With rumors of Tim Lincecum's arbitration filing abound, Dave Cameron at FanGraphs determines that the two-time defending NL Cy Young Award winner could realistically get about $12-14MM this year. Cameron notes that Lincecum's success isn't unprecedented; Roger Clemens took the baseball world by storm in a similar fashion over two decades ago.
• Tim Sullivan of the San Diego Union-Tribune believes there will be a time for the Padres to trade Adrian Gonzalez, but that it hasn't come yet.
• Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports examines some of the more intriguing arbitration decisions around the majors.
• Johnny Damon isn't stressing too much over his future, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch.
• Sam Donnellon of the Philadelphia Daily News thinks Chone Figgins would look good atop the Phillies' lineup.
• Aiming to quell the concerns of Tigers fans, John Lowe of the Detroit Free Press points out a few reasons why the Miguel Cabrera trade rumors are lacking in substance.
• WEEI's Rob Bradford breaks down why Roy Halladay should be a priority for the Red Sox. In another article, Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald writes that we should soon find out how badly the Jays and Red Sox want to get a deal done.
• Maury Brown of The Biz of Baseball provides an interesting read on the dissent between baseball's management and labor.

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