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... the DH spot open, there's no chance Griffey fills it on a full-time basis. The Mariners still ... I'm going to completely ignore the sentimental factor. Griffey was a linchpin in the clubhouse last year, which does have value. He was a leader and puts ... to contribute off the bench. He's overpaid because he's Ken Griffey Jr., but if he was paid more according to his talents, many people ...
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After a successful homecoming last season, the Seattle Mariners and Ken Griffey Jr. have agreed to extend the relationship another ... the Cincinnati Reds. After eight and a half years with the Reds, Griffey went back to Seattle for the 2009 campaign.
In his return, Griffey ... the Mariners improve chemistry on and off the field.
In 2010, Griffey is expected to play DH and likely hit in the middle of ...
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... have re-signed 40-year old lefty swinging DH Ken Griffey Jr. to a 1-year deal. Griffey played in 117 games for the Mariners last season and he was 83 for 387 (. ... 209 RBIs and 167 stolen bases. It’s nice to see Ken Griffey Jr. likely finishing his career where it started in Seattle as ... homers, 1,829 RBIs and 184 stolen bases. Griffey is #5 all time in homers, #16 in RBIs, #31 ...
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Seattle's Ken Griffey Jr. gets one-year deal
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According to Jon Heyman, the Mariners, who obviously aren't thinking have resigned Ken Griffey Jr. to a one-year deal worth a $2 million base plus incentives that could add another million dollars to the deal.
Last year he hit career worst .214/.324/.411 with 19 HR and 57 RBI in 117 games for the ...
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... ;05, your last great season was 2000.* (And that's stretching the definition of a Griffey-esque season that you established for yourself between, say, 1993 and 1999.) A whole generation ... cavalcade of injuries. Needless to say, those injuries had a lot to do with your declining performance. But regardless, come on, Ken. If you couldn't stay healthy in Cincinnati in your early 30s, what are ...
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... , 19 to be exact, and his 57 RBI were serviceable too. But when Griffey singled up-the-middle in his last at-bat at Safeco I figured that ... ballplayers. Now, that’s not to say I’m ready to watch Griffey turn into Willie Mays with the Mets, but if he can prevent ... ’s his nature of course, but MLB should do everything in its power to give Griffey a swan song celebration worthy of one ...
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Ken Griffey Jr. has reached agreement on a one-year deal to re&# ... any manner I possibly can off the field.”
Seattle is convinced Griffey is healthy enough to contribute again nex&# ...
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... 4-year run)
The official announcement probably won’t come until later this morning, but Ken Griffey Jr. is coming back to the Mariners in ... The contract figures are expected to be similar to last year, when Griffey earned $3.15 million in a contract that ... slightly higher this year.
When 2009 ended for the Mariners, Griffey’s future was one of their big questions, but it has now been answered.
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MLB Hot Stove! Rather than sign one of the appealing free agent DHs (Vladdy loves the West coast), the Seattle Mariners have opted to instead welcome home Ken Griffey Jr., again. The Kid is 40 years old, batted .214 last year and had surgery last month to remove a bone spur in his left knee. Sounds about as promising as a foam party with the cast from Cocoon.
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