Giants make Cain game's richest righty Joe Lemire Cain's recordsetting deal makes sense and will impact others gets $127.5M from Keep With $112.5 Million Extension still working to resign RHP Matt A GIANT CONTRACT Beware the nouveau riche Magic Dodgers additional 5 years million JockSpin.com Cain’s Contract Puts a Hurt on Phillies Votto deals alter MLB landscape again Agree To 5Year Big $127M for close

Matt Cain gets additional 5 years, $112.5 million In retrospect, a $112.5 million offer is tough to turn down. "This is a decision that was made pretty simple for us," Matt Cain said. Simple for the Giants , too. They knew if they didn't ante up, another team would -... Matt Cain agrees to deal with Giants SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Cain has that hefty new contract he hoped for before opening day. Cain agrees to $127.5M, 6-year deal with Giants SAN FRANCISCO (AP) When Matt Cain pondered his future, staying put in San Francisco where his career took off became the top option. Giants Matt Cain cashes in The San Francisco Giants, whose prized rotation helped them win the 2010 World Series, moved to keep starter Matt Cain in the fold by reaching an agreement with the right-hander on a five-year extension, the Major League Baseball team said Monday. Joey Votto, Matt Cain Sign Huge Contract Extensions: Fan Reaction Cincinnati Reds' first baseman Joey Votto and San Francisco Giants' pitcher Matt Cain both landed huge contracts today but are they really worth the money that was thrown at them? Here's a rundown on the players, their contracts and their stats. Local product Matt Cain signs deal of lifetime Ten years ago, a humble Houston High School senior named Matt Cain was chosen as the best high school baseball player in the state. Upon learning that, he asked his coach, Lane McCarter, this: "Do I really deserve it?" Fan's Take: Did the San Francisco Giants Overpay for Matt Cain? As first reported by John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Francisco Giants and Matt Cain have agreed to a $127.5 million, six-year contract that will keep the starting pitcher with the ballclub through 2017. In the agreement, the Giants will add five years and $112.5 million to the end of the last year of his three-year, $27 million extension signed back in March 2010. With a $5 ... Matt Cain, San Francisco Giants Finally Agree to 5-Year Extension: Fan's Reaction After weeks of wondering whether the San Francisco Giants would accomplish their No. 1 priority of the offseason, the two sides have come to an agreement and accomplished their goal before the self-imposed deadline of April 4, otherwise known as the start of the Giants season. Giants did the smart thing with Cain In one sentence, here is why the signing of pitcher Matt Cain to an absurdly rich long-term deal ultimately was a smart thing for the Giants: Matt Cain was a must-sign for the San Francisco Giants Matt Cain was the guy the Giants absolutely had to sign. Signing pitchers to a long-term deal can be dangerous because pitchers are more likely to break down physically than position players. But not Matt Cain. Though Tim Lincecum has had the more spectacular career so far, I think Cain's career as a top pitcher will be longer because of the type of pitcher he is. Lincecum is more in the mold of ...
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