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Sources: Mariners offered Josh Hamilton four-year, $100 million deal

According to sources, the Seattle Mariners were in all the way. The Mariners offered Josh Hamilton a four-year, $100 million deal with vesting options for a fifth and sixth year.

Published: Dec. 14, 2012 at 1:37 p.m. PSTUpdated: Dec. 14, 2012 at 1:44 p.m. PST
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According to sources, the Seattle Mariners were in all the way. The Mariners offered Josh Hamilton a four-year, $100 million deal with vesting options for a fifth and sixth year.

Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/mariners/2012/12/14/a-few-notes-and-reaction-to-the-josh-hamilton-signing/

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