Category: Papelbon

November 12, 2011

Papelbon to Philadelphia

Filed under: Papelbon - 12 Nov 2011

A person familiar with the negotiations told the Associated Press that the Philadelphia Phillies and closer Jonathan Papelbon have agreed to a $50-million, four-year contract that's the largest ever for a reliever. The person spoke on condition of

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Papelbon to Philadelphia

Filed under: Papelbon - 12 Nov 2011

Sabathia also commented on the departure from Boston of closer Jonathan Papelbon, who agreed to a deal with the Phillies. “I'm not going to miss him,” Sabathia said. “He's a great pitcher and he was good for them.”

Sabathia also commented …

Papelbon leaves for Phillies

Filed under: Papelbon - 12 Nov 2011

A person familiar with negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Philadelphia Phillies and closer Jonathan Papelbon have agreed to a $50 million, four-year contract. (Nov. 11) (/The Associated Press) Correction: Clarification: SuperFan badge

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Report: Papelbon agrees to deal with Phillies

Filed under: Papelbon - 12 Nov 2011

Jonathan Papelbon has signed with the Philadelphia Phillies on a 4-year, $50 million contract.

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Report: Papelbon agrees to deal with Phillies

Filed under: Papelbon - 12 Nov 2011

A hot-off-the-presses look at the pros and cons of signing Jonathan Papelbon over Ryan Madson: Pros: Papelbon is much more experienced than Madson, as the former Red Sox closer has more than four times as many

Jonathan Papelbon has signed with …