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Mets Sign Son of Former Big League Closer
nybaseballdigest.com - 7/2/2009
Mets Sign Son of Former Big League Closer
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via Baseball Prospectus 9:40 AM: It’s been confirmed to by a Mets source that they have signed Venezuelan LHP Juan Urbina, son of former big leaguer Ugueth Urbina. I have also confirmed that the bonus is for over $1 million. I’ll try to track down the specific amount. Juan is the son of ...
Mets Player News: Mets sign Juan Urbina
nleastchatter.com - 7/2/2009
Mets Player News: Mets sign Juan Urbina
— nleastchatter.com — this is celebrating? The Mets have signed international free Agent Juan Urbina for a bit over 1M... according to MLBTR. Check MLBTR or our own Real Dirty Mets Blog for more. Juan is son of former Major Leaguer Ugueth Urbina, shown above celebrating a “win” (more) Mets Player News: Mets sign Juan Urbina

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Breaking News: Mets sign Juan Urbina
nleastchatter.com - 7/2/2009
Breaking News: Mets sign Juan Urbina
— nleastchatter.com — No, not Ugueth, Juan, his son. He is a Venezuelan lefty and according to MLBTR it is... greater than a one million dollar bonus. Check out MLBTR and Baseball Prospectus for more (more) Breaking News: Mets sign Juan Urbina

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mlbtraderumors.com - 7/2/2009
Mets Sign Venezuelan Lefty Juan Urbina
— mlbtraderumors.com — The Mets signed Juan Urbina , a Venezuelan lefty, to a bonus worth more than $1MM, according... to Kiley McDaniel of Baseball Prospectus . Urbina is the son of longtime major leaguer Ugueth Urbina. We'll have all the big international signings here at ... (more) Mets Sign Venezuelan Lefty Juan Urbina

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