8:44pm: Levi Weaver of the Athletic reports the specific financial breakdown (on Twitter). deGrom will make $30MM next season, followed by successive $40MM salaries in 2024-25, $38MM in 2026 and $37MM in 2027. The option season does not come with any guaranteed money, and terms of the option remain unreported
Sunday, Dec. 4:
HOF Contemporary Era ballot results released (Albert Belle, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Don Mattingly, Fred McGriff, Dale Murphy, Rafael Palmeiro, Curt Schilling)
It's probably about legacy now.
I'll bet SF offers similar
Taxes are high in both states
No one else is probably offering this contract except maybe Mets and that doesn't seem like where he would go
Does be want to be a top 10-20 all time Yankee
Or does he want to be a legend closer to home
If we had a healthy Ryu along with Gausman and Manoah there would be less pressure on Berrios. But that's not the case. There's a ton of pressure on him. We traded prospects and gave him a decent sized contract. Jays could really really use a solid few seasons from him.