The city of Tampa, Florida has another star on its hands, and he will now be on a much longer-term contract.
The Rays and Wander Franco agreed to terms on a 12-year extension (11, plus one option year) that maxes out at $223M.
Your move, Guardians. Jose Ramirez is waiting.
Less expensive happenings
• Steven Matz inked a $44M deal with the Cardinals.
• Kendall Graveman is going to now pitch for the White Sox.
• Clint Frazier, DFA’d days ago by NYY, has now been released.