The Same Length as a Cell Phone Contract

Carlos Beltran, all of 34, for just two years?

@SI_JonHeyman Jon Heyman #redsox interested in carlos beltran. #giants likely out after getting melky. competing exec predict 2-yr deal w/ bos

That seems like pretty short mon -- well, short time, and short time is short money in baseball. Is there something about Beltran they're not telling us? Who knows, maybe the "competing exec" is trying to lower expectations.