Padres re-sign Michael King to 3-year, $75 million deal
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In a moderately surprising maneuver for a team that seemed to be ramping down its spending, the San Diego Padres are retaining pitcher Michael King.
The Padres are hosting a press conference to announce they've signed RHP Michael King to a three-year contract through the 2028 season.
The number jumps off the page first. Twenty-five million dollars per year is no small commitment, even in a winter […]
Michael King re-upped with the Padres on what is theoretically a three-year, $75 million contract. However, it has opt-outs built in after each of the first and second seasons with escalating salaries if he were to remain with the club.
The Padres are re-signing right-hander Michael King to a three-year, $75 million deal, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The club has not confirmed the deal, which includes player options for 2027 and 2028.
Bleacher Report's Erik Beaston predicted the Orioles would sign Michael King away from the San Diego Padres in free agency this winter. King is projected to sign for $75 million this offseason, per Jim Bowden of The Athletic.
With the Mets already signing a few big league free agents away from the Yankees this offseason, the Queens club has now plucked a coveted international prospect away from the Bombers. Wandy Asigen, a 16-year-old shortstop from the Dominican Republic,
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