The New York Yankees entered the offseason with the goal of signing either Gerrit Cole or Stephen Strasburg. However, those two options have now gotten cut down to just one as Strasburg has been resigned by the Washington Nationals.
Strasburg, 31, resigns with his day one, the team that drafted him 1st overall in 2009. He was dominant in 2019 and led the team to a championship, also winning the World Series MVP. He was 18-6 with a 3.32 ERA in the regular season.
The Nationals deal with Strasburg will be for seven years and $245 million.