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Old 04-19-2008, 09:28 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Teams just have too much money on hand these days.
No kidding!

So, if I understand things right, he's basically signed all the way through what would have been his arbitration years, and then he has three optional years beyond that.

If he turns out to be a great player, very nice deal for the Rays. If he's a flop, well, it's 17 million over six years. Not too bad, right?
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