Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Pittsburgh Pirates have finally flexed some financial muscle and removed themselves from an unpopular MLB group.
Switch-hitting outfielder Bryan Reynolds and the Pirates have reached common ground on the All-Star’s contract extension. He reportedly agreed to an eight-year, $106.75 million deal that makes him the franchise’s star through the 2030 season, per the New York Post.
The team also holds an option for 2031. Reynolds would have become a free agent in three years at age 31. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Bryan Reynolds of the Pittsburgh Pirates in action during a game against the Houston Astros at PNC Park April 12, 2023, in Pittsburgh. (Justin K.
Aller/Getty Images) By reaching a deal with Reynolds, the Pirates have agreed to the franchise’s first-ever nine-figure contract for a player in their 136-year history.