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Peoria signs contract extension with Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres

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By Rob Scott

Monday, March 5, 2012
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The spring training deal will cost the city about 48 million dollars over the next 20 years. The city has agreed to upgrade the ballpark and team clubhouses. Peoria Mayor Bob Barrett says it's money well spent, because spring training supports local businesses. Cronkite News reporter Rob Scott has the details.

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