Phillies Reach Agreement With Jose Contreras

Phillies Reach Agreement With Jose Contreras
The Phillies reached an agreement with reliever Jose Contreras on a two-year, $ 5.5MM deal, reports MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki. The contract includes performance incentives and a club option for 2013. ESPN’s Enrique Rojas first reported last night that a deal was close. Contreras, 39 in December, posted a 3.34 ERA, 9.1 K/9, 2.5 BB/9, 0.8 HR/9, and 44.7% groundball rate for the Phillies in 2010. It …
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Redskins have out clause in McNabb’s new contract
Nothing is straightforward about Donovan McNabb these days. It turns out the $ 40 million he is supposed to be guaranteed in his new contract could turn out to be a mere $ 3.5 million. McNabb’s agent, Fletcher Smith, clarified some of the details of McNabb’s deal Tuesday. He says while the contract is worded so that it has “$ 40 million in guarantees,” the Redskins do have an option…
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City Council Approves Labor Contract with Police
The Las Vegas City Council has approved a labor agreement between the city and the Police Officers Association that will save the city $ 3.6 million.
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