Boston Red Sox to Pay Closer Jonathan Papelbon $9.35 Million for '10. Is this too much?

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Boston Red Sox to Pay Closer Jonathan Papelbon $9.35 Million for '10. Is this too much?

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The Boston Red Sox avoided arbitration with star closer Jonathan Papelbon by offering him a contract worth $9.35 million. Incentives could earn Papelbon another $150k. There is some debate in the sports world over the actual value of closers, as the relief men usually work few, high-leverage innings.

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