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Sources: Hoffman, Brewers have deal

ESPN.com news services

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Career-saves leader Trevor Hoffman will be the Brewers closer next season. Sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney that Hoffman has agreed to a deal with Milwaukee. Terms were not immediately available, but early in the process, Milwaukee had offered the closer a one-year contract with an option for a second. According to multiple media reports, Hoffman will make $6 million in 2009. The 41-year-old Hoffman had pitched for the San Diego Padres since 1993, but the team recently withdre ...

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