The Kansas City Royals have secured their young star infielder Maikel Garcia with a five-year extension worth $57.5 million, potentially rising to $85 million with options and escalators. This follows shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.’s 11-year, $288.7 million deal. Garcia had a breakout 2025 season, earning All-Star honors and an AL Gold Glove while leading major league third basemen in hits and doubles. The extension reflects the Royals’ commitment to building a competitive roster for the future.
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