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MLB Rumors: Nick Swisher Won’t Be Worth the Money in Free Agency

Swisher will reportedly seek a "Jayson Werth contract" when he hits free agency after the season, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.

In layman's terms, that means about seven years, $126 million.

The crazy thing is, Swisher may get closer to that number than you would think.

The suspension of Melky Cabrera for testing positive for testosterone could create a ripple effect down the line. Cabrera, who was hitting .346 at the time of his suspension, would have been a highly coveted outfielder on the market in 2013.

Swisher's value could now be boosted significantly after Cabrera's suspension, despite not being close to the value he thinks he's worth. There should be a high demand for corner outfielders.

If Swisher ...

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