Ketel Marte on $116.5 million deal with Diamondbacks
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Marte and the Diamondbacks got rid of their old deal and agreed Wednesday to a contract that guarantees the All-Star second baseman $116.5 million through 2031, a six-year deal that includes a player option and $46 million in deferred money payable through 2040.
The Arizona Diamondbacks and second baseman Ketel Marte have agreed to a $116.5 million contract extension. Marte's agent, Charisse Dash, confirmed the news to ESPN's Jesse Rogers. MLB insider Mike Rodriguez was first on the extension news, with Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic /azsports providing details.
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