At the Winter Meetings, Jose Reyes is introduced as the Marlins’ new shortstop. The 28 year-old switch-hitting infielder, the NL’s batting champ, signed a six-year, $106 million contract to play with Miami after the cash-strapped Mets showed little interest in retaining their homegrown All-Star.

On December 7, 2011 — At the Winter Meetings, Jose Reyes is introduced as the Marlins’ new shortstop. The 28 year-old switch-hitting infielder, the NL’s batting champ, signed a six-year, $106 million contract to play with Miami after the cash-strapped Mets showed little interest in retaining their homegrown All-Star.

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