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Garland eligible for free agency

Associated Press

Thursday, November 5, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers have declined a $10 million mutual option on pitcher Jon Garland for next season, making him eligible for free agency. The right-hander gets a $2.5 million buyout because the team declined; he would have earned a $1 million buyout if he had declined. Garland was acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks ahead of the July 31 trade deadline for infielder Tony Abreu. He was 3-2 with a 2.72 ERA in six games for the Dodgers and didn't make their playoff roster. H ...

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