2010 is a big year for free agent to be Kevin Correia. And he knows it:
ôI want to repeat and improve on what I did last season,ö the right-handed starter said Saturday.
If he does, the 29-year-old native San Diegan could be sitting pretty this time next spring.
Correia is a free agent at the end of this season.
After going 12-11 last year with a 3.91 ERA in 33 starts, Correia got $3.6 million from the Padres for this seasonùthe sides settling in lieu of arbitration.
But when the 2010 season ends, the Padres hold no options on Correia. He is free to sign with anyone.
ôYes, this is an important year,ö Correia said. ôBut every year is like that. WhatÆs good about this year is that I have last season to build from. ItÆs given me so ...
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