Los Angeles Dodgers: Andre Ethier’s Big Payday Is Just over the Horizon

As you may have seen this week in the Los Angeles Times, Dodgers General Manager Ned Colletti has expressed his desire to sign right fielder Andre Ethier to a contract extension.

Ethier's current one-year $10.95 million deal is set to expire at season's end.

Just 18 games into this young season, Ethier has been hot. He is leading the National League in RBI with 22. That number is just about a third of what he produced in 2011 (62) and a quarter of 2010 (82) just a few weeks in.

Currently he is batting .290, just one percentage point below his career average, but his power numbers have been impressive. His five doubles ties James Loney ...

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