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Sources: Red Sox's J.D. Martinez won't opt out of deal

J.D. Martinez will not opt out of his contract with the Boston Red Sox, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

By remaining with the Red Sox, Martinez can earn $62.5 million over the next three years. He also has an opt-out clause after the 2020 season.

Martinez, who joined the Red Sox before the 2018 season, slashed .304/.383/.557 with 36 home runs and 105 RBIs this past season.