The 2024 Gold Glove winner sign agreed to terms with the Cleveland Guardians on a one-year, $12 million deal despite rumored discussions between him and the Seattle Mariners.
On Dec. 21 alone, the Mariners lost out on potential first base targets Paul Goldschmidt and Josh Naylor. Another possible free agent fit, Christian Walker, signed with the Houston Astros the day before.
First baseman Carlos Santana and the Cleveland Guardians are in agreement on a one-year, $12 million contract, pending physical, sources tell ESPN. The Guardians traded Josh Naylor, and now they bring the 38-year-old Santana back for his third stint with the organization.The Seattle Times' Ryan Divish even announced during MLB Winter Meetings that the Mariners had hoped to get a deal done with Santana within the week following the annual event.
Santana hit .238 with 23 home runs and 71 RBIs in 2024 for the Minnesota Twins. His Gold Glove award was the first of his 15-year career. A reunion with Justin Turner seems like the most likely scenario for Seattle at this point. He has a market value of one year, $7.7 million according to
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