A couple of days after Ian Kennedy signed with the Kansas City Royals, the other qualifying offer the Padres posted that was subsequently declined signed with Detroit on Monday. Justin Upton agreed to a six year, $132.75M deal as first reported by Bob Nightengale of USA Today and switches to the American League for the first time in his career.
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