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MLB Trade Rumors 8:25am CDT Jan. 12:Ken Rosenthal and Dennis Lin of The Athletic report that Preller visited Tatis in the Dominican Republic last week. While that might seem to run contrary to yesterday’s report from Nightengale, ESPN’s Jeff Passan adds that Preller and Tatis did indeed meet, but no offer has been made. Passan characterizes things similarly to Nightengale, suggesting that Preller & Co. expect talks to take place and that last week’s meeting could be a precursor to earnest negotiations. The Padres are optimistic about getting something done before Opening Day, per The Athletic. Jan. 11: Reports of an imminent contract extension for Tatis may be premature. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, Tatis and the Padres have yet to begin contract negotiations. Both sides remain amenable to an extension, and they are likely to begin discussions before spring training in mid-February, writes Nightengale. There is no rush for the two sides, however, and it rema ....
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Originally posted on MLB Trade Rumors | By Mark Polishuk | Last updated 1/9/21 The Padres are in talks with star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. about a massive contract extension, Dominican news outlet Pio Deportes reports. The deal would keep Tatis in San Diego into the next decade, as the extension is reportedly an 11-year pact worth $320M. According to both Pio Deportes and NBC Sports Bay Area’s Jessica Kleinschmidt, talks seem pretty advanced, as a source tells Kleinschmidt there is “ink on paper,” but the deal still might not be finalized within the next week. The $320M figure would make Tatis’ extension the sixth-richest contract in baseball history, dropping teammate Manny Machado’s 10-year, $300M pact down into seventh on the all-time list. Between these two major deals, hefty contracts for Wil Myers and Eric Hosmer, and even the recent trades that brought Yu Darvish and Blake Snell to ....