Marlins Set to Offer Hanley a Big Pay Day!
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Dave Rouleau posted 5/10/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [flag] |
The South Florida Sun-Sentinal is reporting that a source close to Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez has confirmed that the young star has agreed to the framework on a 6 year, $70 million contract extension. Florida is essentially buying out 3 years of arbitration and 3 years of free agency from Ramirez. This is, of course, is pending a physical and an official announcement.
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