The Washington Nationals and shortstop Trea Turner agree to an arbitration-avoiding deal; it’s a one-year contract worth $7.45 million,.
The 26-year-old hit a career-high 37 doubles and 19 homers in 2019 after leading the NL in steals the previous season.
This wraps up a week where the Nats agreed to deals with all seven of their arbitration-eligible players: Pitchers Joe Ross and Roenis Elias worked out one-year contracts Friday, while pitchers Hunter Strickland and Javy Guerra, plus outfielder Michael A. Taylor and infielder Wilmer Difo, came to terms with the team earlier in the week.
agree to a one-year contract with shortstop Trea Turner as well as pitcher Roenis Elias and Joe Ross. The team signs all seven of their arbitration-eligible players and pitchers.
— Dave Preston (@davpresto)
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