{"id":2197231,"date":"2025-12-13T02:41:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T02:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2197231"},"modified":"2025-12-13T02:41:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T02:41:25","slug":"report-royals-finalizing-extension-with-3b-maikel-garcia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/report-royals-finalizing-extension-with-3b-maikel-garcia\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Royals finalizing extension with 3B Maikel Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>December 12 &#8211; The Kansas City Royals are finalizing a five-year, $57.5 million extension with All-Star third baseman Maikel Garcia, ESPN reported on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The deal with the 2025 Gold Glove award winner includes a club option for a sixth year and is pending the results of a physical, per the report.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia, 25, batted .286 with 16 homers, 39 doubles, 74 RBIs, 81 runs and 23 stolen bases in 160 games last season.<\/p>\n<p>Signed out Venezuela in 2016, Garcia has batted .263 with 27 homers, 87 doubles, 184 RBIs, 225 runs and 83 steals in 449 games since making his Royals debut in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the extension runs through 2031, covering four years of arbitration eligibility (2026-29) and his first two seasons of free agency.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__element__5eCce article-body-module__trust-badge__5mS3f\">Our Standards: <a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thomsonreuters.com\/en\/about-us\/trust-principles.html\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__medium__2Rl30 text-module__small__sph8i link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" role=\"presentation\" data-testid=\"NewTabSymbol\" class=\"link-module__new-tab-symbol__d53s7\"><path fill=\"#666\" d=\"M15 6c.6 0 1 .4 1 1s-.4 1-1 1H9c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1v14a1.1 1.1 0 0 0 .2.6c.1.2.4.4.8.4h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1v-6c0-.6.4-1 1-1s1 .4 1 1v6a3 3 0 0 1-3 3H9a3 3 0 0 1-2.2-.9A3 3 0 0 1 6 23V9a3 3 0 0 1 3-3Zm10 0 .4.1.5.5.1.4v6c0 .6-.4 1-1 1s-1-.4-1-1V9.4l-5.3 5.3a1 1 0 0 1-.7.3 1 1 0 0 1-.7-.3 1 1 0 0 1 0-1.4L22.6 8H19c-.6 0-1-.4-1-1s.4-1 1-1Z\"\/><\/svg><span style=\"border:0;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap\">, opens new tab<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<nav aria-label=\"Tags\" data-testid=\"Tags\" class=\"tags-line-module__tags__oT22o article-body-module__element__5eCce\"\/>\n<div data-testid=\"ArticleBodyRow\" class=\"article-body-module__row__jhsYg article-body-module__element__5eCce\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersagency.com\/en\/licensereuterscontent\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"button-module__link__A3sD0 button-module__secondary__70gBu button-module__round__QDFgq button-module__w_auto__Sem-F\" data-testid=\"LicenceContentButton\"><span class=\"button-module__container__7hKTY license-content-button-module__button__fVUbl\"><span data-testid=\"Text\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__body_fixed__x-bYA license-content-button-module__text__o0vYm\">Purchase Licensing Rights<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.reuters.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 12 &#8211; The Kansas City Royals are finalizing a five-year, $57.5 million extension with All-Star third baseman Maikel Garcia, ESPN reported on Friday. 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