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In this episode, we break down the Tampa Bay Rays' recent move to exercise their 2026 club option on Yandy Díaz while adding a vesting option for 2027. We discuss the financial and strategic implications of locking in Díaz for an additional season and how this decision aligns with the Rays' future plans.

We also analyze Díaz's performance trends over the past few seasons, his value to the team, and what this extension tells us about the Rays' financial strategy moving forward. Is this a move that could benefit both Díaz and the Rays in the long term? Tune in to find out!

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