BELTRAN BECOMES MET AFTER $119 MILLION DEAL
Carlos Beltran, left, holding a New York Mets hat, is joined by agent Scott Boras at a press conferance where Beltran is announced as the team's new centerfielder at Shea Stadium on January 11, 2005 in New York City. Boras helped to complete the former Asto's seven-year, $119 million dollar deal, making it one of the most lucrative in baseball history. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)
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