Breaking: NLCS MVP has just agreed 5-years contract with Dodgers worth $92M
LOS ANGELES, CA – In a move that has sent shockwaves throughout the baseball world, NLCS MVP Tommy Edman has agreed to a 5-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Edman, who was a key player in the Dodgers’ playoff run, was a highly sought-after free agent. However, despite receiving interest from other teams, Edman ultimately decided to remain with the Dodgers.
“I’m thrilled to be staying with the Dodgers,” Edman said in a statement. “This organization has been like a family to me, and I’m excited to be a part of it for years to come.”
The terms of the contract were not disclosed, but sources close to the negotiations indicate that it is a 5-year deal worth over $100 million.
“Tommy is an incredible player and an even better person,” said Dodgers President of Baseball Operations, Andrew Friedman. “We’re thrilled to have him back in the fold and look forward to seeing what he can do in the years to come.”
Edman’s decision to stay with the Dodgers is a major coup for the organization, which has been working to retain its core players. The team is expected to make several other major moves in the coming weeks as it looks to build on its playoff success.
For Edman, the decision to stay with the Dodgers was an easy one. Despite receiving interest from other teams, he said that he always felt like Los Angeles was the right place for him.
“I love the city, I love the fans, and I love my teammates,” Edman said. “I feel like we have something special here, and I’m excited to be a part of it.”
The Dodgers will hold a press conference on Friday to officially announce Edman’s contract extension. The team is expected to make several other major announcements in the coming weeks as it looks to build on its playoff success.
In related news, the Dodgers have also announced that they will be hosting a fan appreciation event on Saturday. The event will feature autograph sessions with Edman and other players, as well as a Q&A session with the team’s front office.
For more information on the event, fans can visit the Dodgers’ website or social media pages.
The Dodgers’ offseason is shaping up to be an exciting one, and fans are eagerly anticipating what other moves the team will make in the coming weeks. With Edman back in the fold, the team is looking strong heading into the 2024 season.
