The Marlins and reliever Pete Fairbanks are in settlement on a contract, in accordance with Will Sammon of the Athletic. It’s a one-year, $13MM contract for the Republik Sports activities consumer, in accordance with Jeff Passan of ESPN. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the deal features a $1MM signing bonus and one other $1MM in incentives based mostly on appearances. Fairbanks may even obtain a bonus of $500,000 if he’s traded. The deal is pending a bodily.
Fairbanks, who turned 32 final week, is coming off a 2.83 ERA in 60 1/3 innings for the Rays in 2025. Tampa held an $11MM membership possibility on his providers for 2026, however they as a substitute paid him a $1MM buyout. He now heads to the Marlins for $2MM greater than that possibility and figures to be the group’s nearer subsequent yr.
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