ChiSox decline Dye's $12M option, pay out $950K
The Chicago White Sox have declined the mutual option on veteran right fielder and former World Series MVP Jermaine Dye, clearing the way for him to become a free agent.Dye will get a buyout of $950,000 instead of $12 million he could have gotten in salary next season.Dye, the World Series MVP in 2005 for the White Sox, signed a two-year, $22 million extension late in the 2007 season. This year, the 35-year-old Dye batted .250 with 27 home runs and 81 RBI in 141 games.
iPhone Application
