A Look Inside The Huge $340 Million Deal For Fernando Tatis Jr.
The Major League Baseball season is right around the corner, but teams aren't done making moves. The latest: the San Diego Padres ensuring their young star Fernando Tatis Jr. is sticking around for the long haul.
Tatis Jr. and the Padres agreed to a 14-year, $340 million extension. The deal is the third-largest in MLB history, behind only Mike Trout ($426.5 million) and Mookie Betts ($365 million). The Padres are also the first club to sign two players to $300+ million contracts; the team inked Manny Machado to a $300 million deal in 2019.
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