Ten days ago, SSHP’s James Fox broke the news of a Luis Robert extension offer:
Source: the Chicago #WhiteSox have opened contract extension talks with outfielder Luis Robert. No details on willingness or expectation but the deal would likely be in the 8 year $80-$90 million range.
— James Fox (@JamesFox917) December 23, 2019
On Thursday, that news was confirmed:
Several sources have confirmed the extension agreement, including Bob Nightengale above, as well as Jeff Passan.
On Thursday afternoon, the White Sox released the contract terms, confirming the total deal could reach $90 million:
Under terms of the contract, Robert, 22, will receive $1.