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Hot Stove Digest: Yoenis Cespedes still set up for long-term deal

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Welcome to The Stew's Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you'll find a recap of all the day's action and other fun stuff from around the Internet.

STILL WANTED: With plenty of suitors still out there, Yoenis Cespedes should still get a long-term deal to his liking. [@JonHeyman]

PERFECT FIT?: Meanwhile, Ken Davidoff looks at the top five suitors for Yoenis Cespedes and whether or not he makes sense at his elevated asking price. [New York Post]

EXTENSION TALK: The Diamondbacks have yet to avoid arbitration with center fielder A.J. Pollock, and could still seek an extension. [Arizona Republic]

JUNIOR JR.: Is Carlos Correa already on the same path to greatness as Ken Griffey Jr.? [MLB.com]

GOOD READ: Tracy Ringolsby writes about Tim Mooney, the scout who pushed the Mariners to draft Ken Griffey Jr. [Baseball America]

LURKING: Could the Rays swoop in and land a notable free agent? Marc Topkin examines. [Tampa Bay Times]

ROCKY ROADS: Patrick Saunders looks at the three biggest issues the Rockies are currently facing. [Denver Post]

SHINING STAR: ESPN's Keith Law says 17-year-old prospect Delvin Perez "might be the best player in this year's draft class" after seeing him play at the MLB showcase in Puerto Rico. [ESPN Insider]

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