Wednesday 23 January 2013

Young can earn $600k from Phils for making weight (Yahoo! Sports)

FILE- This combo image made of file photos from Sept. 18, 2009, left, and April 20, 2010, right, shows baseball player Delmon Young in action in Minneapolis before and after a 30-pound weight loss. In a deal announced Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, Young agreed to a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies that calls for him to get on a scale six times to be chosen by the team and to receive $100,000 bonus each time he makes weight, according to details obtained by The Associated Press. (AP Photos/Jim Mone, Paul Battaglia, File)

NEW YORK (AP) -- Delmon Young has some incentive to lay off the desserts: He can earn $600,000 based on his weight this season.




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