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</TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=subHead vAlign=top colSpan=3>Giants reach two-year extension with Lincecum </TD></TR><TR vAlign=top><TD class=vaLabel colSpan=3>Tim Lincecum - S - SF - Feb. 12 </TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top colSpan=3>Giants signed RHP Tim Lincecum to a two-year, $23 million extension.
The deal will cover Lincecum's first two years of arbitration-eligibility and contains over $1 million in performance-based incentives. A two-time NL Cy Young Award winner, the 25-year-old Lincecum is 40-17 with a 2.90 ERA and 1.15 WHIP over his first 90 major league starts. He will serve as the Giants' rotation ace for at least the next two years.
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The deal will cover Lincecum's first two years of arbitration-eligibility and contains over $1 million in performance-based incentives. A two-time NL Cy Young Award winner, the 25-year-old Lincecum is 40-17 with a 2.90 ERA and 1.15 WHIP over his first 90 major league starts. He will serve as the Giants' rotation ace for at least the next two years.
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