Thursday, January 15, 2015

Cardinals Sign Lance Lynn To Three-Year/$22M Deal

Derrick Goold Twitter

Seeking to avoid an arbitration hearing and get cost certainty for both parties in future years, right-hander Lance Lynn and the Cardinals agreed to a three-year contract on Thursday. The value of the contract is $22 million, with appearance incentives included that could push the final value slightly higher.
St. Louis Official Site

The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have reached agreement with right-handed pitcher Lance Lynn on a three-year contract (2015-17), thus avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed.
St. Louis Official Site

Before Lance Lynn got far enough into the arbitration process and pursued a record-setting salary, the Cardinals and the strapping righthander agreed on a three-year deal.
Post-Dispatch 

The St. Louis Cardinals announced today that they have reached agreement with right-handed pitcher Lance Lynn on a three-year contract (2015-17), thus avoiding salary arbitration. Financial terms were not disclosed.
KMOX

Pitcher Lance Lynn signed a three-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, which will keep him with the team through the 2017 season.
KSDK

The Cardinals avoided arbitration with pitcher Lance Lynn Thursday, signing the 27-year-old to a three-year deal. Though the club did not release financial details, the contract is worth worth $22 million according to CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman.
KMOV

As expected, the St. Louis Cardinals have avoided salary arbitration with Lance Lynn–today announcing a new, three year deal for the pitcher which will keep him under contract through the 2017 season.
STL Baseball Weekly

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