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Angels sign Josh Hamilton! 5 years, $125 million

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Angels sign Josh Hamilton! 5 years, $125 million 

Post#1 » by TyCobb » Thu Dec 13, 2012 7:00 pm

Joe McDonnell ‏@joeontheradio

According to MLB source the Angels are in SERIOUS negotiations with Josh Hamilton. No deal has been reached as of yet.Details


Buster Olney ?@Buster_ESPN

Source: Angels positioning themselves for a big strike in the market. Hamilton? We'll see.


Tim Brown ‏@TBrownYahoo

Confirming @joeontheradio report, industry source says Angels are indeed getting close on a deal with Hamilton. Not quite done.


Jon Heyman
#angels are indeed getting closer on hamilton deal, as @joeontheradio reported


Bob Nightengale ‏@BNightengale

A high-ranking baseball official with direct knowledge of Hamilton talks confirms #Angels talks, per @joeontheradio


@BenRogers: I'm told Josh Hamilton to the Angels is a done deal. Wow.
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Re: Angels in on Josh Hamilton? *updates ongoing 

Post#2 » by Jetset » Thu Dec 13, 2012 7:18 pm

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Re: Angels in on Josh Hamilton? *updates ongoing 

Post#3 » by TyCobb » Thu Dec 13, 2012 7:19 pm

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Source: #Angels, Josh Hamilton nearing five-year contract. @MLBONFOX
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Re: Angels in on Josh Hamilton? *updates ongoing 

Post#4 » by TyCobb » Thu Dec 13, 2012 7:23 pm

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BREAKING: Josh Hamilton has agreed to join the LA Angels. Story to come: http://es.pn/e3bpkT

WOW!!! CJ Wilson signing paying dividends! Let's hope this dude stays healthy for at least 3 years of the deal.

I needed this in my sports life. Been a tough Lakers season. :lol:
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Re: Angels sign Josh Hamilton! 5 years, $125 million 

Post#5 » by TyCobb » Thu Dec 13, 2012 7:40 pm

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#rangers were simply told he was gone. #hamilton

2m Jon Heyman Jon Heyman ?@JonHeymanCBS

#rangers were not given a chance to match the angels deal

Jeff Passan ‏@JeffPassan

RT @JeffWilson_FWST: Jon Daniels says #Rangers did not get call to match Angels' offer. Daniels is not pleased with how negotiations ended.
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Re: Angels sign Josh Hamilton! 5 years, $125 million 

Post#6 » by Paraglock » Thu Dec 13, 2012 10:45 pm

Pujols, Trout, and now Hamilton...Damn good job by the Angels front office.
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Re: Angels sign Josh Hamilton! 5 years, $125 million 

Post#7 » by dockingsched » Thu Dec 13, 2012 11:51 pm

last yr my wife was like "im going to buy a pujols jersey when we sign him", i was like"pffft, yeah right, he's not signing with us".

this y my wife "i want josh hamilton, i think it'll happen", i was like "yeah right, the money isn't there and he's not leaving texas for us".

wow.

already asked for a hamilton jersey shirt for x-mas, probably gonna have to be bootleg.
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