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 Joakim Soria Got Paid
I wasn't around this weekend, so I never had a chance to get to it here, but the Royals and Joakim Soria came to terms on Saturday night for a contract extension . It was a pretty nice birthday present for the Royals closer, as he turned 24 on Sunday, and had a lot of extra spending money to celebrate it. Soria's deal has three years guaranteed through 2011, but there are also three option ... [link]

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Joakim Soria Got Paid
Published 5/19/2008 by Fornelli (noreply@blogger.com) at Foul Balls
... . It was a pretty nice birthday present for the Royals closer, as he turned 24 on Sunday, and had a lot of extra spending money to celebrate it. Soria's deal has three years guaranteed through 2011, but there are also three option years that could put a fat bump in his checking account.... Continue reading at FanHouse

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