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Nov 06, 2009 - Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season. The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. His agent Scott Boras informed Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti of the decision.

Oct 22, 2009 - Ramirez, whose season was interrupted by a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy, will likely exercise his $20 million option for next season and return to his familiar cleanup spot.

Oct 03, 2009 - Ramirez matched a career high by striking out all four times up in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Rockies.

Oct 01, 2009 - Ramirez was hitless in two at-bats in Wednesday's 5-0 loss to the Padres.