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Santiago Casilla, Giants agree on new 1-year, $2.2MM contract

Found January 17, 2012 on 22gigantes: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Santiago Casilla,  Angel Pagan,  Melky Cabrera,  Tim Lincecum,  Sergio Romo,  Pablo Sandoval,  Nate Schierholtz
TEAMS: San Francisco Giants

The list of players with whom the San Francisco Giants have avoided arbitration continues to dwindle.

According to ESPN Deporte’s Enrique Rojas, the team has come to an agreement with reliever Santiago Casilla on a one-year, $2.2 million dollar contract that includes incentive bonuses worth $200,000.

The Giants, who also reached agreement with Angel Pagan and Melky Cabrera over the weekend, and now have four unsigned arbitration-eligible players: Tim Lincecum, Sergio Romo, Pablo Sandoval, and Nate Schierholtz.

Today is the day in which teams and players exchange arbitration figures.


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