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Red Sox agree to terms with closer Urbina, outfielder Nixon

Jan. 18, 2002

BOSTON (AP) Reliever Ugueth Urbina agreed to a $6.7 million contract Friday with the Boston Red Sox and outfielder Troit Nixon agreed to a $2.7 million, one-year deal.

Nixon hit .280 with a career high 27 home runs and 88 RBIs last season. He played 70 games in center field and 83 games in right, and hit .393 against right-handed pitching.

He is a career .277 hitter in three full seasons with Boston.

Urbina was acquired in a trade with Montreal July 31. He had a 2.25 ERA with nine saves in 19 appearances for Boston. Urbina has a career record of 31-27 with a...  More

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Date Transaction
1/18 Boston Red Sox -- Agreed to terms with outfielder Trot Nixon and pitcher Ugueth Urbina on one-year contracts.
1/16 Boston Red Sox -- Re-signed catcher Doug Mirabelli, who was eligible for arbitration, to a one-year contract.
1/15 Boston Red Sox -- Named Mike Stanley bench coach; signed pitcher Ryo Kumagai.
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