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Old 01-23-2013, 04:47 PM   #945
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Ed Thomas has signed a 3 year 22M dollar deal with Alaska. Thomas, a 27 year old 1B, is a career .283/.347/.522 hitter in 715 games with 159 home runs and 551 RBI's.

3/6
Houston and Philadelphia have swapped veteran former all-star sluggers. Houston acquires 33 year old Kevin Moore (career .311 hitter with 147 homers, 685 RBI's and 268 stolen bases (2nd all time) as well as 3 time gold glove winner at 1B, also Moore has played in 1121 games, of a possible 1134 since 2012) and Philadelphia gets 35 year old former batting champion Gregory McCain (career .315 hitter with 123 HR's and 530 RBI's). Philadelphia also acquired 22 year old OF prospect Miguel Lugo (1 star 2016 6th rounder).

3/11
New Hampshire and 1B Alberto Vargas agreed to a 5 year 80M dollar contract extension. Vargas' 271 career home runs ranks 3rd all time.

3/13
Tim Terry (BRO) will miss 4-5 months with a torn back muscle. Tim is a 23 year old 2016 1st rounder who went 12-14 4.57 last year. Brooklyn has lost both Terry and SP Dan Griffin (out for the year), they were expected to be the Cyclones 2 and 3 starters behind free agent Corey Elkins.
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