Players pleased with Ramirez's new deal

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The consensus in the Marlins clubhouse is that when you have a star talent like Hanley Ramirez, you make every effort to keep and build around him. The framework for a six-year extension worth a team-record $70 million is now in place, and the Marlins are days away from formally announcing the signing of their 24-year-old shortstop. [link]

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The Marlins Gave Who A What Now?
Published 5/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Cousins of Ron Mexico) at Cousins of Ron Mexico
Exciting news for Florida Marlins fans today: The Marlins signed Hanley Ramirez, their best player - and arguably the best young hitter in baseball - to a contract in the neighborhood of 6-years and $70 Million. That's right - The Florida Marlins actually locked up one of their good players for the foreseeable future. This is the most excited I've been about Florida signing someone since Jeff Conine signed a one-day contract to retire as a Marlin. Hanley originally came over in the deal that sent away Josh Beckett. Ramirez is pretty excited about the deal: When reporters approached Ramirez before Saturday's game ...

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