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Infielder Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves on $20 million, 1-year contract

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Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is returning to the Atlanta Braves. He agreed Monday to a $20 million, one-year contract. Kim gets a $4 million raise. The 30-year-old from South Korea had declined a $16 million player option from the $29 million, two-year contract he agreed to in February with Tampa Bay. The Braves announced the new deal with Kim Monday night. The return of Kim means … [Read more...] about Infielder Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves on $20 million, 1-year contract

Dodgers owe $1.06 billion in deferred money to 9 players through 2047 after Edwin Díaz deal

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Edwin Díaz won’t receive all of his $69 million from the Dodgers until 2047, with the closer’s deal raising deferred payment obligations for the two-time World Series champions to more than $1.06 billion due to nine players. As part of the three-year contract announced Friday, Díaz gets a $9 million signing bonus payable on Feb. 1, according to terms obtained by The Associated … [Read more...] about Dodgers owe $1.06 billion in deferred money to 9 players through 2047 after Edwin Díaz deal