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Johnson can earn $500,000 per year in bonuses with PadresSAN DIEGO (AP) Reliever Pierce Johnson will get salaries of $2 million in each of the next two seasons as part of his $5 million, two-year contract with the San Diego Padres.The 28-year-old right-hander's contract, announced Dec. 23, includes...

Keuchel 2023 option can become guaranteed based on inningsCHICAGO (AP) Left-hander Dallas Keuchel's $20 million option for 2023 in his contract with the Chicago White Sox would become guaranteed if he pitches 320 regular-season innings in 2021-22 combined, including at least 160 in 2022, and he passes a...

Shaw looking to rebound in first season with Blue JaysTORONTO (AP) The biggest lesson Travis Shaw took away from a disappointing season is that this year can't get much worse.Shaw, who signed a one-year deal worth $4 million with the Toronto Blue Jays late last month, is hoping...

AP Sports WriterAP source: RP Harris to join with Nats after losing Game 7By JAKE SEINERRelief pitcher Will Harris is joining the Washington Nationals after they beat him in Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston Astros.Harris and the Nationals have agreed to a $24 million, three-year...

AP Baseball WriterAP Source: Right-hander Tyson Ross, Giants reach 1-year dealBy JANIE McCAULEYSAN FRANCISCO (AP) Veteran right-hander Tyson Ross has reached agreement on a $1.75 million minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants that includes an invitation to big league camp at spring training.A person with direct...

AP Sports WriterFormer Astro Will Harris joins Nats after losing Game 7By JAKE SEINERRelief pitcher Will Harris is joining the Washington Nationals after they beat him and the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the World Series.Harris and the Nationals have agreed to a $24 million, three-year contract, the...

AP Sports WriterFormer Astro Will Harris joins Nats after losing Game 7By JAKE SEINERRelief pitcher Will Harris is joining the Washington Nationals after they beat him in Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston Astros.Harris and the Nationals have agreed to a $24 million, three-year contract, the...

AP Sports WriterAP source: RP Harris to join with Nats after losing Game 7By JAKE SEINERRelief pitcher Will Harris is joining the Washington Nationals after they beat him in Game 7 of the World Series against the Houston Astros.Harris and the Nationals have agreed to a $24 million, three-year...

Associated PressMets find relief in New Year, introducing Dellin BetancesBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) This is the next stop on Dellin Betances' subway ride around New York.After spending his first eight seasons in the majors with the crosstown Yankees, the New Yorker has joined the Mets on a...

Associated PressMets find relief in New Year, introducing Dellin BetancesBy SCOTT ORGERANEW YORK (AP) This is the next stop on Dellin Betances' subway ride around New York.After spending his first eight seasons in the majors with the crosstown Yankees, the New Yorker has joined the Mets on a...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) Luis Robert is locked in with the Chicago White Sox - for the next six years at least, and possibly for the opening day lineup, too.The White Sox and their prized young outfielder agreed...

AP Sports WriterWhite Sox, Robert agree to $50 million, 6-year contractBy ANDREW SELIGMANCHICAGO (AP) The Chicago White Sox and Luis Robert agreed Thursday to a $50 million, six-year contract, clearing the way for the prized outfielder to open the season in the majors.The deal, which also includes club...