Carmona locked up through 2014

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Vegas Watch found this 4/12/2008 on www.letsgotribe.com [flag]
The Indians announced today that they have signed Fausto Carmona to a three-year guaranteed contract through 2011, while also extending his commitment to the Indians through the end of the 2014 season, weeks before his 31st birthday.  Carmona is the only Indian on the active roster committed through 2014; Grady Sizemore is committed through 2013, as are rookies Asdrubal Cabrera, Craig ... [link]

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The Carmona Extension
Published 4/12/2008 by Vegas Watch at Vegas Watch
I was going to write about this on Thursday but (understandably) got caught up in the Miss USA odds. By the way, Crystle Stewart (Texas, 8:1) was the big winner. The Indians signed Fausto Carmona to a lengthy contract extension last week. Let's Go Tribe has the details: Signing bonus: $750,000 in 2008, in addition to $500,000 salary. Guaranteed salaries: $2.75 million in 2009, $4.9 million in 2010, $6.1 million in 2011. Club options without incentives: $7 million ...

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