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Yordan Alvarez For Josh Fields Trade With Dodgers Threatens To Eclipse Astros’ Jeff Bagwell/Boston Steal Of 1990
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Yordan Alvarez For Josh Fields Trade With Dodgers Threatens To Eclipse Astros’ Jeff Bagwell/Boston Steal Of 1990

A new 6-year contract extension justly rewards a player who's setting exit velo and home run distance records. But, it's his all-around hitting skills that make him a frightening opponent to pitchers.

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The Houston Astros and slugger, Yordan Alvarez, 25 in late June, reached an agreement on a six-year, $115 million contract extension, June 3, 2022. The team announced and confirmed the deal three days later.

To go with a reported $5 million signing bonus, Alvarez will receive $7 million next season, $10 million in 2024, $1…

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