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nytimes.com - 11/18/2008
Roundup: First Free-Agent Signing Goes to the Giants
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Reliever Jeremy Affeldt became the first of 171 free agents to agree to a contract, striking a two-year, $8 million deal with the San Francisco Giants. >
Giants have growing interest in Furcal
mysportsrumors.com - 11/18/2008
Giants have growing interest in Furcal
— mysportsrumors.com — The San Francisco Giants have had their name mentioned in many rumors regarding this years big free... agents, but it sounds like the Giants are starting to focus on the next tier of players, specifically Rafael Furcal. (more) Giants have growing interest in Furcal

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blogs.mercurynews.com - 11/17/2008
Giants sign LHP Jeremy Affeldt | Extra Baggs
— blogs.mercurynews.com — SF Mike : "Good signing. Vote NO on Joe Beimel." Guru : "Panda is going off in... Winter Ball." Diego : "Mr. Sandoval just got to be the player of the week at Venezuela winter league. 12 for 21, 4 homers, 6..." Lori Phillips : "call him “ace.” i’ve been ... (more) Giants sign LHP Jeremy Affeldt | Extra Baggs

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Giants Scoop Up Affeldt
sportsagentblog.com - 11/18/2008
Giants Scoop Up Affeldt
— sportsagentblog.com — In an effort to beef up their bullpen, the San Francisco Giants signed Jeremy Affeldt to a... 2-year, $8 million deal. (more) Giants Scoop Up Affeldt

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New York Yankees Fan Blog — ... . Meanwhile, word came yesterday that the Yanks will face the Cubs in two exhibition games to open the new Stadium in early April. Still hasn't sunk in yet that the Stadium will be gone. We are still fully expecting to see Monument Park in the same place, and that big blue fence with bold black lettering...

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