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Title: Strasburg's 2012 shutdown helped lead to $175M, 7-year deal
Post by: AngelOfThyNight on May 10, 2016, 09:41:44 PM
Strasburg's 2012 shutdown helped lead to $175M, 7-year deal

WASHINGTON        (AP) -- So all these years later, it sure sounds as if Stephen Strasburg signed a $175 million, seven-year contract with the Washington Nationals precisely because of their decision to end his 2012 season before the playoffs - not despite it....
Source: Strasburg's 2012 shutdown helped lead to $175M, 7-year deal (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/BBN_NATIONALS_STRASBURG_EXTENSION?SITE=VABRM&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT)