The Astros and shortstop Jeremy Peña have reportedly made significant progress in extension talks, potentially exceeding $105M over five years, although discussions paused after Peña switched representation to the Boras Corporation. Peña, now in his age-27 season with an impressive .326 batting average and 4.0 fWAR this year, faces a decision between securing an extension or testing free agency, especially given the Astros’ recent history with player contracts.
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Extension talks between Astros, superstar SS put on hold; Scott Boras hiring to blame?
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