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Ronny Cedeno signs with Cardinals

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Brad Conway - email
St Louis, MO (KFVS) -

The St. Louis Cardinals signed shortstop Ronny Cedeno Monday to a one-year contract worth 1.15 million.

Cedeno played 78 games with the New York Mets last season, batting a .259 with four homeruns and 22 RBIs.

The 30-year-old has played eight seasons with various ball clubs like the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh, and Seattle.

He could compete with Rafael Furcal for a starting spot, with Furcal coming off a torn elbow ligament.

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