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Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million

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Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million 

Post#1 » by HMFFL » Wed Jan 5, 2011 1:09 am

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com, the Braves and Dan Uggla have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a five-year, $62 million contract extension. Ken Rosenthal on Twitter

We locked him up and to contract that's fair for both parties.
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Re: Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million 

Post#2 » by Nemesis21 » Wed Jan 5, 2011 1:25 am

Awesome !


DOB of AJC confirms,

Uggla just finalized deal with Braves tonight, five years at $62 mill, just got done tonight less than 10 seconds ago via TweetDeck



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Re: Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million 

Post#3 » by Nemesis21 » Wed Jan 5, 2011 3:44 am

OT: Can't believe Rangers are about to give Beltre a 6 yr $ 96 mill deal. :o
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Re: Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million 

Post#4 » by bstrassburg » Wed Jan 5, 2011 3:29 pm

Steal of the century.
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Re: Braves sign Uggla for five years, $62 million 

Post#5 » by HMFFL » Thu Jan 6, 2011 3:54 pm

Nemesis21 wrote:OT: Can't believe Rangers are about to give Beltre a 6 yr $ 96 mill deal. :o


It's unbelievable!

That's just a very bad decision.

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