Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), February 14th, 2001
Byline: Jack Etkin News Staff Writer Pitcher Matt Harrington expected to be leaving imminently for his first spring training, joining the Colorado Rockies in Tucson and getting ready to launch his professional career. Instead, Harrington, the Rockies' first-round pick in last year's draft, is home in Palmdale, Calif. Negotiations with the Rockies have ended. The team offered a seven-year, $4 million contract in late January after a face-to-face meeting in Denver. Harrington's side made a four-year, $4 million counter offer. On Feb. 2, the Rockies said they were going no higher. Harrington, ...
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