Orioles, SS Izturis agree to $1.5M, 1-year deal

Orioles, SS Izturis agree to .5M, 1-year deal
Izutris agreed to terms on Friday, according to Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail . The deal, which includes performance bonuses based on plate appearances and starts, will be finalized when Izturis passes a physical.
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La Russa: Pujols won’t sign extension midseason
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Tony La Russa predicts a contract extension for Cardinals star Albert Pujols will come either before spring training or after the season — nothing in between.
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La Russa thinks Pujols won’t get in-season contract extension
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Tony La Russa predicts a contract extension for Cardinals star Albert Pujols will come either before spring training or after the season — nothing in between.
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Gwynn, Dodgers agree to $675,000, 1-year contract

Gwynn, Dodgers agree to 5,000, 1-year contract
The person spoke Tuesday on condition of anonymity because an agreement had not been announced. Gwynn, son of Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, became a free agent last week when the Padres failed to offer a 2011 contract.
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Jamie Mccourt Wins Mccourt Marital Case
Jamie McCourt appears to have won the high profile case relating to ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers. A spokesperson for Jamie McCourt says a judge has ruled that a postnuptial marital agreement that gives sole ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers to Frank McCourt is not valid. Mark Fabiani told The Associated Press the decision means the Dodgers could be shar
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Frank McCourt Marital Deal on Dodgers Team Ruled Invalid
Frank McCourt has learned today that a post-nuptial deal he thought would give sole ownership of one of America’s oldest baseball teams is not valid. Frank mcCourt contends that the marital agreement gives him sole ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball franchise, while a spokesman for Jamie McCourt says that a judge’s ruling declares the agreement as being invalid.
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Reds, Bruce agree on $51M extension

Reds, Bruce agree on M extension
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jay Bruce has signed a six-year, million extension that includes a million option for 2017, according to sources.
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Reds lock up Bruce for the long haul
Reds lock up Bruce for the long haul
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Reds re-sign Cairo
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Signing a 36-year-old utility infielder doesn’t make big headlines at the winter meetings. But it looks like that’s all the Cincinnati Reds are going to get done here.The club re-signed Miguel Cairo to a two-year, million contract Wednesday. The meetings wrap up today with the Rule 5 draft. The Reds don’t expect to take anyone in the draft.
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Cincinnati Reds, Bengals agree to pay stadium rent

Cincinnati Reds, Bengals agree to pay stadium rent
The Cincinnati Reds and Bengals will pay rent at their sports stadiums for the first time in a deal that will trim back a tax cut for property owners but is intended to pull the stadium fund out of the red.
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Cincinnati Reds, Bengals agree to pay stadium rent
The Cincinnati Reds and Bengals will pay rent at their sports stadiums for the first time in a deal that will trim back a tax cut for property owners but is intended to pull the stadium fund out of the red.
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Source: Varitek, Red Sox agree to one-year contract

Source: Varitek, Red Sox agree to one-year contract
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox are keeping captain Jason Varitek. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press that the catcher has reached a preliminary agreement with Boston on a million, one-year contract.
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AP source: Red Sox, Varitek reach agreement
The Red Sox are keeping captain Jason Varitek.
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Source: Sox have deal with Varitek
BOSTON — The Red Sox are keeping their captain. A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that catcher Jason Varitek has reached a preliminary agreement with Boston on a million, one-year contract.
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Repko and Neshek agree with Twins on 1-year deals

Repko and Neshek agree with Twins on 1-year deals
The Minnesota Twins agreed to one-year contracts with outfielder Jason Repko and right-hander Pat Neshek on Thursday and offered 2011 contracts to 26 other players including shortstop J.J. Hardy and left-hander Francisco…
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Repko and Neshek agree with Twins on 1-year deals
The Minnesota Twins agreed to one-year contracts with outfielder Jason Repko and right-hander Pat Neshek on Thursday and offered 2011 contracts to 26 other players including shortstop J.J. Hardy and left-hander Francisco…
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Dbacks, INF Blum agree to $2.7M, 2-year contract

Dbacks, INF Blum agree to .7M, 2-year contract
Infielder Geoff Blum became the first of the 166 free agents to switch teams, agreeing Monday to a .7 million, two-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Dbacks, INF Blum agree to .7M, 2-year contract
Infielder Geoff Blum became the first of the 166 free agents to switch teams, agreeing Monday to a .7 million, two-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Dbacks, INF Blum agree to .7M, 2-year contract
Infielder Geoff Blum became the first of the 166 free agents to switch teams, agreeing Monday to a .7 million, two-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Tigers, Jhonny Peralta agree on 2-year deal

Tigers, Jhonny Peralta agree on 2-year deal
Shortstop Jhonny Peralta confirmed Sunday night that he has agreed to a two-year contract with the Tigers worth approximately million.
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