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Dodgers pass on Garland's 2010 option
Dodgers pass on Garland's 2010 option
The Dodgers declined the $10 million 2010 mutual option for right-handed pitcher Jon Garland, who can become a free agent.
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Dodgers bid farewell to Jon Garland
Dodger Thoughts — After six appearances totaling 36 1/3 innings — none in the postseason — the Dodgers have cut ties with pitcher Jon Garland, declining his $10 million option for 2010 (though the team is free to negotiate a new contract with him). Dylan Hernandez of The Times tweeted the news, and Ken Gurnick of MLB.com has a report. As part of the terms of the Dodgers' trade with Arizona, the Diamondbacks are reportedly paying the $2.5 million buyout. Second baseman Tony Abreu went to Arizona in the deal. Gurnick also reminds us that the Dodgers cannot offer Garland salary arbitration or get draft-pick compensation for him. Garland had five consecutive quality starts with a 1.91 ERA to ...

Dodgers Decline Garland's Option
Blue Heaven — (Photo courtesy of Jon SooHoo/ LA Dodgers) We get word today that the Dodgers have declined Jon Garland's 2010 mutual option. Read about it here. That's too bad. Garland has always been a dependable innings eater. Since 2002, he has never pitched less than 191 innings. Hopefully, the Dodgers can find some way to ink him to a new deal.

Dodgers Cut Ties With Jon Garland
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blogLetting Jon Garland's 2010 option expire unexercised, the Dodgers have cut ties with their fourth-most-used fifth starter (measured by games started). It's hard to say goodbye when you didn't really care that much; mediocre as an Angel, Diamondback, and Dodger (despite the 153 ERA+ with the Dodgers, one month doesn't qualify as a good test, especially against the cake schedule the Dodgers had in September/October), he'll likely find someone else willing to give him a one or two year deal for around $10M per. Via True Blue LA, MLB Trade Rumors ...

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