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Report: Max Scherzer Contract Incentives Revealed, Include No-Trade Clause

The Mets blockbuster signing of Max Scherzer rocked the MLB landscape and his deal was worthy of the future hall of fame pitcher. The three-time Cy Young Award winner was reportedly signed to a three-year deal worth $130 million. On Wednesday, the Mets made the signing official and reports also came out that detailed his deal's financial incentives.

Scherzer's incentives include $200,000 if he were named MVP, $200,000 for winning the Cy Young Award, $150,000 if he were to be named World Series MVP, $100,000 for winning the LCS MVP and finally $100,000 if he were named to the All-Star team, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal.