Latest News About Team sign Emerson to an eight-year deal valued at $95M with a club option

The Mariners allegedly locked up top prospect Colt Emerson to an 8-year deal worth a total of 95 million including a ninth-year option; it guarantees Emerson guaranteed money before a debut before he has appeared in an MLB game; potential escalators could push value beyond $130 million. Made public on, the extension keeps him in Seattle’s plans while he stays in the minors at first; he was added to the 40-man roster to finalize the deal. That decision marks a record for signing a player before MLB debut, showing the club's bold bet on his potential.