The Tampa Bay Rays and 20-year-old shortstop phenom Wander Franco have come to an agreement on a 12 year contract that guarantees him around $185 million according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal is worth around a maximum of $223. The Rays finally broke out a check book but one could make the argument they got a steal of a hometown discount.
In the podcast clip below, Mike Ginnitti of Spotrac.com joins Kravitz to talk money in sports including the Wander Franco deal.
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