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A's GM David Forst says the team wanted to make a statement with Luis Severino's contract

Dec. 06, 2024 21:17 PM EST

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics general manager David Forst said the team wanted to make a statement going into its new home. That was one the factors that led to its deal with Luis Severino. The 30-year-old Severino was formally introduced by his new club on Friday after...

Luis Severino and Athletics agree to $67 million, 3-year contract

Dec. 06, 2024 11:12 AM EST

Right-hander Luis Severino and the Athletics have agreed to a $67 million, three-year contract. Severino can opt out and become a free agent again after the 2026 season. It's the largest deal ever for the low-budget franchise, topping a $66 million contract for third...