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MONDAY: Joe Nathan and the Twins have agreed to a three-year contract extension, including an option for the 2012 season. His contract is expected to pay him between $11 and $12 million per season.
SATURDAY: ESPN.com’s Buster Olney reports that Joe Nathan’s extension with the Twins is “all but done.” Nathan’s extension is expected […]

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With their trade of Santana complete, the Twins are turning their sights on locking up their closer, Joe Nathan.
Nathan has expressed that he’d prefer a long-term deal, something in the range of a five year contract. In regards to his contractual wishes, Nathan said, “[The five-year deal]’s not a deal-breaker, but we’re definitely looking […]

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