#mlb-contracts

#mlb-contracts

The White Sox signed outfielder Mike Tauchman to enhance their outfield depth for the upcoming season.

The Chicago White Sox bolster their pitching lineup by signing Bryse Wilson for $1.05 million.

Chuckie Robinson's trade signifies a strategic roster change for the White Sox.

Michael A. Taylor signed a one-year deal with the Chicago White Sox worth $1.95 million, including performance bonuses.

The White Sox will not tender a contract to Gavin Sheets, indicating a decline in performance and an uncertain future for the player.

Outfielder Travis Jankowski returns to the White Sox on a minor league deal after being designated for assignment earlier in the season.

Guerrero's $500MM extension alters the landscape for free agency, putting Tucker at the forefront.

Mets may need a new first baseman next offseason regardless of having Pete Alonso.

The Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. avoided arbitration by agreeing on a one-year contract worth $28.5 million.

Kristian Campbell's eight-year, $60 million deal with the Red Sox marks a historic early career extension.

Alex Bregman preferred a lucrative three-year deal with Boston over multiple longer-term offers from other teams.

Teoscar Hernández is a sought-after free agent whose market will intensify after Juan Soto's decision.

Baseball serves as a channel for emotional experiences, transcending its monetary aspects, highlighting the joy of player performances over mere statistics.

The Red Sox signed Garrett Crochet to a $170 million contract, indicating high expectations for his performance.

Paul Sewald has signed a one-year deal with the Guardians worth up to $7.5 million, enhancing their bullpen for the upcoming seasons.

The Red Sox signed Jarren Duran to a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration and including a club option for the 2026 season.

B.J. Ryan's career illustrates the ups and downs of high-paid closers in MLB, affected by performance and injury.

Geraldo Perdomo signed a four-year, $45MM extension with the Diamondbacks, including options that could increase the deal to $72MM.

Juan Soto signed the largest contract in MLB history for 15 years, worth $765 million.

Shohei Ohtani's contract is notable for its deferred payment structure.

Negotiations for Pete Alonso's contract are ongoing but complicated by teams' concerns over high asking prices.

The Rangers' contract with Joc Pederson includes a mutual option and no-trade clause, along with potential salary escalators based on performance.

Royals expressed interest in Juan Soto, but his asking price exceeds their budget.

Arenado's contract with the Rockies was based on false premises, leading to discontent as the team failed to compete.

Anthony Rendon is out indefinitely after hip surgery, exacerbating the Angels' challenges with his costly contract.

The Dodgers secured Tommy Edman with a massive contract extension after his postseason performance, while also dealing with a suspension in their minor leagues.

Darryl Strawberry's 1990 Dodgers signing marked a significant career shift from the Mets, fueled by failed contract negotiations and a pursuit for a fresh start.

Alex Vesia secured a $2.25 million contract in 2025, successfully avoiding arbitration with the Dodgers.

Pre-tender deals are common before arbitration deadlines to retain players and avoid hearings.

Under the new CBA, players who avoid arbitration are guaranteed full termination pay.

The Washington Nationals successfully negotiated contracts for five players and may face arbitration with Nathaniel Lowe, seeking a $11.1 million salary.

Teoscar Hernández re-signed with the Dodgers on a three-year deal worth up to $72.5 million.

Teoscar Hernandez returned to the Dodgers after interest from the Mets, who might have considered him for a DH role.

The Atlanta Braves have a rich history with significant player contracts and transitions affecting the franchise's trajectory.

The Chicago Cubs signed catcher Carson Kelly to a two-year deal worth $11.5MM, with a mutual option for 2027.

Pirates plan to re-sign Hunter Stratton, who is recovering from a significant knee injury, indicating continued interest despite past non-tender decisions.

The Pittsburgh Pirates designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment just before he reached a performance bonus threshold, prompting controversy over the team's motivations.