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SIGNED: By the Philadelphia Phillies, free agent PETE ROSE, 37, to a four-year contract for an estimated $3.2 million, which makes him the highest-paid player in baseball history. A three-time batting champion, Rose had a .310 average during his 16 seasons with Cincinnati. Last year he became the 13th player to get 3,000 hits and set a modern National League record by hitting in 44 consecutive games. TRADED: By the Red Sox, Pitcher BILL LEE, 31, who was 10-10 last season, for Expo Utility Infielder STAN PAPI, 27, who hit .230 in 67 games; by the Mets, Pitcher JERRY KOOSMAN, 34, who was 3-15, to the Twins for minor league Pitcher GREG FIELD, 21, and a player to be named; by the Indians, Third Baseman BUDDY BELL, 27, who hit .282, for Texas Infielder TOBY HARRAH, 30, who batted .229; by Seattle, Shortstop CRAIG REYNOLDS, 27, who hit .292, for Astro Pitcher FLOYD BANNISTER, 23, who was 3-9.  
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