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sports2 years ago

"Braves Secure Future with Chris Sale's $38M Deal and Deep Dive into Prospect Grissom"

The Atlanta Braves have restructured the contract of LHP Chris Sale, signing him to a two-year extension worth $38M, with an $18M club option for 2026. Sale expressed surprise and gratitude for the deal, which allows him stability and confidence with the Braves. Additionally, the team is looking at the potential impact of newly acquired Aaron Bummer, while the bench lineup still raises some questions. In other MLB news, the Yankees signed Cody Poteet, and the Mets signed Harrison Bader to a one-year contract.

via Battery Power|
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sports2 years ago

"Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers Deal Tied to Elbow Condition, Prioritizes English Lessons"

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes two opt-out opportunities, contingent on the health of his pitching elbow. The opt-outs are available after the 2031 and 2033 World Series if he has elbow issues, or after the 2029 and 2031 World Series if he remains healthy. The contract also includes a posting fee to Yamamoto's Japanese team, bringing the total cost to over $375 million. Additional perks include a personal interpreter, trainer, and physical therapist, as well as travel benefits. Yamamoto's deal is the longest for a pitcher in MLB history and follows the Dodgers' record signing of Shohei Ohtani, contributing to their status as the offseason's biggest spenders in baseball.

via The Associated Press|
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sports2 years ago

"Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers Future Hinges on Elbow Condition and MLB Adaptation"

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes opt-out clauses tied to the health of his elbow. If he undergoes Tommy John surgery or is on the injured list for an extended period due to an elbow injury before 2029, he can opt out after the 2031 or 2033 World Series. If his elbow remains healthy, the opt-out years are 2029 and 2031. The contract also includes a $50 million signing bonus, various personal staff provisions, and travel perks. The Dodgers also paid a $50.6 million posting fee to Yamamoto's former team, the Orix Buffaloes, bringing the total cost of acquisition to over $375 million.

via Yahoo Sports|
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sports2 years ago

"Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers Future Hinges on Elbow Health, Scouting Insights, and MLB Lessons"

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes unique opt-out clauses tied to the health of his elbow. He can opt out after the 2031 and 2033 World Series if he undergoes Tommy John surgery or spends 134 consecutive days on the injured list for a right elbow issue between 2024-2029. Without significant elbow issues, he can opt out after the 2029 and 2031 World Series. The Dodgers have strengthened their team by signing Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani, making them World Series favorites. Yamamoto, a former Nippon Professional Baseball star, is expected to make a significant impact on the Dodgers' rotation.

via Bleacher Report|
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sports2 years ago

"Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers Opt-Outs Hinge on Elbow Condition, Prioritizes English Lessons"

Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's record $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes unique opt-out clauses tied to the health of his pitching elbow. If he has Tommy John surgery or misses significant time due to elbow issues, he can opt out after the 2031 and 2033 World Series. Without such injuries, the opt-outs are after the 2029 and 2031 World Series. The Dodgers also owe a hefty posting fee to Yamamoto's Japanese team, and the deal includes various perks for the player. Yamamoto has yet to pitch in the MLB but comes with an impressive record from Japan, including a recent no-hitter and a Japan Series-record 14 strikeouts in a game.

via ESPN.co.uk|
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