Found January 16, 2012 on NYY Universe: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Phil Hughes
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The Yankees have agreed to a one-year, $3.2 million deal with Phil Hughes, avoiding arbitration. The contract also carries some performance-based bonuses. Hughes was eligible for salary arbitration this winter for the second time in his career. He made $2.7 million in 2011 while posting a 5.79 ERA, 1.49 WHIP and 47/27 K/BB ratio across [...]
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