AP source: Beltre, Texas agree to $96M, 6-yr deal

AP source: Beltre, Texas agree to M, 6-yr deal
All-Star third baseman Adrian Beltre and the AL champion Texas Rangers reached a preliminary agreement on a million, six-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
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AP source: Beltre, Texas agree to M, 6-yr deal
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer All-Star third baseman Adrian Beltre and the AL champion Texas Rangers reached a preliminary agreement on a million, six-year contract, a person familiar with the…
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Padres agree to deal with Hawpe; Nolasco signs new deal

Padres agree to deal with Hawpe; Nolasco signs new deal
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with Brad Hawpe to play first base, two people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
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Padres agree to deal with Hawpe; Nolasco signs new deal
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms of a one-year contract with Brad Hawpe to play first base, two people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
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Finally, the Falcons-Saints is a real rivalry
ATLANTA – Finally, one of the NFL’s most heated rivalries has two teams that are worthy of all that passion.
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Padres finalize $11.5M, 2-year deal with Hudson

Padres finalize .5M, 2-year deal with Hudson
The San Diego Padres finalized their .5 million, two-year contract with second baseman Orlando Hudson on Monday.
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Padres finalize .5M, 2-year deal with Hudson
The San Diego Padres finalized their .5 million, two-year contract with second baseman Orlando Hudson on Monday.
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AP Source: All-Star Reliever Rhodes Agrees To Deal With Rangers

AP Source: All-Star Reliever Rhodes Agrees To Deal With Rangers
A person familiar with the negotiations says left-handed reliever Arthur Rhodes has agreed to a contract with the AL champion Texas Rangers.
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LHP Arthur Rhodes agrees to contract with Rangers
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer A person familiar with the negotiations says left-handed reliever Arthur Rhodes has agreed to a contract with the AL champion Texas Rangers.
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Hall finalizes $3.25 million deal with Astros

Hall finalizes .25 million deal with Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Bill Hall doesn’t like to be called a utility player. After finalizing a contract with Houston on Monday, he can shed that title and be known as the Astros’ starting second baseman.
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Sports Briefs: Newton named AP player of year
AUBURN, Ala. — Cam Newton is reaping the rewards for helping No. 1 Auburn vault from the back of the Top 25 to the national championship game.
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RHP Rich Harden rejoins A’s on $1.5M, 1-yr deal

RHP Rich Harden rejoins A’s on .5M, 1-yr deal
Rich Harden is rejoining his first major league team.
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Jenks, Red Sox finalize $12 million, 2-year deal

Jenks, Red Sox finalize million, 2-year deal
Reliever Bobby Jenks and the Boston Red Sox have finalized a million, two-year contract.
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Peter Rose Jr. to manage in White Sox system
Associated Press – December 20, 2010 3:44 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) – Pete Rose Jr., the son of the career hits leader who is banned from baseball, will run a rookie league team of the Chicago White…
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A’s finalize deal with Rich Harden

A’s finalize deal with Rich Harden
The A’s signed right-hander Rich Harden to a one-year, .5 million contract Tuesday, a deal that was agreed upon last week but not finalized until Harden passed a physical.
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Harden signs one-year deal with A’s
Victoria’s Rich Harden is rejoining his first major league team.
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