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Trevor Hoffman: Price Too Steep?
Trevor Hoffman: Price Too Steep?
Like so many other baseball fans, I am a huge fan of Trevor Hoffman and I'm thrilled to see him return in 2010: "Hoffman, who turns 42 next week, had 37 saves and a 1.55 ERA with the Brewers this season, pushing his career saves total to 591, the major league record. Hoffman will earn $8 ...
Trevor Hoffman, Milwaukee Brewers agree to 1-year, $8 million deal
sports.espn.go.com — Trevor Hoffman has agreed to another one-year contract with the Brewers -- and he and the team... also have a mutual option for 2011. (more) Trevor Hoffman, Milwaukee Brewers agree to 1-year, $8 ...
Hoffman close to returning
Hoffman close to returning
jsonline.com — St. Louis - Trevor Hoffman just dropped a very interesting bit of news to us after the... final game of the season: he already is deep into discussions to return to the Brewers in 2010. 'I think we're pretty close," said Hoffman, whose season ended ... (more) Hoffman close to returning
Hoffman expects to return to Brewers
brewersbeat.mlblogs.com — Trevor Hoffman's season ended on a low note, but there were plenty of high ones in his... first season with the Brewers. He said after Sunday's season finale that he's close to signing a deal to return in 2010."I think... (more) Hoffman expects to return to Brewers
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Brew Crew Ball — ... all of their offseason work done by Thanksgiving: One day into the offseason, the Brewers have one problem solved, as Trevor Hoffman signed a one year deal worth $8 million with a team option for 2011 (FanShot). Tom H. is reporting that both the option year and potential buyout contain escalators tied to games finished in 2010. Here's some reaction around the web: Evan Brunell of The Hardball Times thinks it was a logical move. Jorge Says No! thinks the Brewers overspent and could have better used the money on other ...

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