Josh Hamilton likely to go elsewhere in '13

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Originally Posted by palehozenychicty

$25 million per year. I would rather do a short contract and pay a lot. He gets market value, and the team doesn't have a net loss long-term if he bottoms out.

If he plays 135 games, he'll put up a good line and will sell merchandise.

I really don't know if I would do that. Even so, the point may be moot I guess others (Baltimore? Washington?) would offer a long deal.