It’s finally happening! According to the very reputable and respected Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Milwaukee Brewers are close to finalizing a long-term contract extension with superstar MVP outfielder Christian Yelich.
According to Rosenthal, the value of the contract will surpass $200MM over seven years, and should be announced later this week.
Saving Their Money
When Yasmani Grandal, Drew Pomeranz, and Mike Moustakas signed elsewhere in free agency, and the Brewers opted for cheaper players on one year contracts, the fans were upset. Why weren’t they spending their money?