Gary Sánchez Signs Revised Deal with Milwaukee Brewers Amid Wrist Concerns
The Milwaukee Brewers have finalized a one-year contract with catcher Gary Sánchez, adjusting the terms due to concerns over his right wrist condition.
- Gary Sánchez's new contract with the Milwaukee Brewers guarantees him $3 million, with the potential to earn up to $14 million over two seasons, contingent on his health.
- The initial agreement was restructured from a guaranteed $7 million to a potential $7 million, following the discovery of an issue with Sánchez's right wrist during his physical.
- Sánchez, a two-time All-Star, hit .217 with 19 homers and 47 RBIs last season, playing for the San Diego Padres and New York Mets.
- The Brewers plan to use Sánchez as a backup catcher and potentially in the designated hitter role, enhancing their lineup's power.
- The deal includes a mutual option for 2025, with specific incentives tied to Sánchez's performance and health.