Rowand Agrees to 5 - Year Deal With Giants

 
Aaron Rowand agreed to a $60 million, five-year contract with the Giants on Wednesday, giving the club a Gold Glove center fielder without having to trade their young pitchers. [link]

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Giants sign Aaron Rowand

The San Francisco Giants have signed outfielder Aaron Rowand to a free-agent contract, the Giants announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Giants sign outfielder Rowand

The Giants have acquired a new center fielder, and he will be in San Francisco for a long time. The team will announce this afternoon it has signed Aaron Rowand to a five-year contract.
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Mock Roster Proposal

Now that Aaron Rowand is a Giant , here are some other moves to make: Tim Lincecum for Alex Rios then Matt Cain for Melky Cabrera then Noah Lowry/Jonathan Sanchez for Coco Crisp then sign Mike Cameron to a 3-year/$40M deal. then sign Corey ...
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Giants - Signed Rowand

San Francisco Giants - Signed CF Aaron Rowand to a 5-year contract. The financial terms also haven't disclosed, but I'll guess somewhere between $50 and $70 million. Rowand's not a bad signing for a team in contention, but the Giants almost ...
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SI.com - MLB - Rowand agrees to $60 million, 5-year deal with Giants - Wednesday December 12, 2007 5:47PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Aaron Rowand wanted some long-term stability, and so did the San Francisco Giants . Rowand agreed to a $60 million, five-year contract with the Giants on Wednesday, giving the club a Gold Glove center fielder without having to ...
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