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Is Pedroia the next Joe Morgan?

By Rob Neyer

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Hard to figure how this isn't a great deal for MLB's No. 1 organization … The Red Sox wasted no time locking up American League MVP Dustin Pedroia with a six-year, $40.5 million contract, with an option for 2015, that takes them through three arbitration and two free-agent seasons. --snip-- It is one of the four biggest nonarbitration deals ever, along with the contracts given to Hanley Ramirez, David Wright and Ryan Braun. The 25-year-old second baseman will receive a signing bonus o ...

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