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Tigers, MLB’s No. 2 overall prospect Kevin McGonigle agree to $150 million contract extension

MLB’s No. 2 overall prospect Kevin McGonigle — a 21-year-old infielder– and the Detroit Tigers are reportedly in agreement on an eight-year, $150 million contract extension, according to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. McGonigle trails only Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin in MLB’s top prospect rankings. The Tigers’ shortstop/third baseman is hitting .311/.417/.492 across the […] The post Tigers, MLB’s No. 2 overall prospect Kevin McGonigle agree to $150 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Old Carter Jensen video about setting alarms resurfaces after he overslept

  On Thursday, the Kansas City Royals lost to the Minnesota Twins 5-1. Before the game, catcher Carter Jensen was scratched after oversleeping—something he admitted to, per Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star. “I didn’t wake up to my alarm. Slept through it. Don’t really have an excuse — nor should I. It sucks. […] The post Old Carter Jensen video about setting alarms resurfaces after he overslept appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB insider gets blunt on Orioles’ Gunnar Henderson contract extension

Baltimore Orioles star Gunnar Henderson won’t be a free agent for three more years, but they are trying to lock him up on a long-term extension. However, the chances continue to look dim for Baltimore, and MLB insider Ken Rosenthal said the chances of an extension getting done are “extremely low.” “I would say that … The post MLB insider gets blunt on Orioles’ Gunnar Henderson contract extension appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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