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Baseball Stars Eye $250 Million Contracts Amid Free Agency

10/27/2025

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Munetaka Murakami of the Yakult Swallows is expected to attract bids up to $250 million as he nears free agency, despite concerns over strikeouts and defense.
Roman Anthony of Boston signed a team-friendly eight-year, $130 million extension, with predictions of a future $250 million deal if he excels.
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn is projected for a $250 million contract, contingent on his performance.

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Munetaka Murakami of the Yakult Swallows is expected to attract bids up to $250 million as he nears free agency, despite concerns over strikeouts and defense.
Roman Anthony of Boston signed a team-friendly eight-year, $130 million extension, with predictions of a future $250 million deal if he excels.
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn is projected for a $250 million contract, contingent on his performance.