Published 2/21/2008
at FOXSports.com News for MLB
Ryan Howard won his salary arbitration case against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday when he was award $10 million, the highest figure awarded a victorious player.
The 2006 NL MVP, who had been offered $7 million by the Phillies, became the first player to win in six arbitration cases this season.
Howard tied the record for the highest salary awarded in arbitration, received by Alfonso Soriano in his losing case against the Washington Nationals in 2006. Soriano had sought $12 million.
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