The San Diego Padres are reportedly near locking up All-Star beginning pitcher Joe Musgrove for the following 5 seasons.
In response to Dennis Lin and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Padres and Musgrove are nearing an settlement on a five-year contract extension price $100 million.
Musgrove, 29, is because of turn out to be an unrestricted free agent on the finish of the 2022 season.
This season, Musgrove is 8-3 with a 2.63 ERA in 17 begins for the Padres. The seven-year veteran was voted to his first All-Star Sport earlier this month.
The Padres acquired Musgrove in a three-team commerce with the Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets in 2021.
Final season, his first with the Padres, Musgrove posted an 11-9 document with a 3.18 ERA in 32 begins.
Since making his MLB debut in 2016, Musgrove is 48-50 with a 3.83 ERA in 131 profession begins for the Houston Astros, Pirates and Padres.