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1 week agoMiami Marlins give fans gift of hope with Pete Fairbanks signing
Yes, at long last, the Miami Marlins finally got their ninth inning man, inking Fairbanks to a one-year, $13 million deal on Christmas Eve. This puts an end to an offseason of rumors linking the veteran right-hander to the franchise. He easily becomes the elder statesman on the 40-man roster, born back during the club's inaugural season, and is the new clear No. 1 option out of the bullpen for Marlins manager Clayton McCullough.
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