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Tampa Bay Rays’ Mutual Option With Cedric Mullins WON’T Get Exercised—Why It MEANS NOTHING
Tampa Bay Rays shake up their outfield with the Cedric Mullins signing, raising questions about Opening Day roster battles and future moves. Will Mullins reestablish his value and spark the lineup, or become a trade chip at the deadline? Kevin and Ulises debate the impact of Mullins’ one-year, $7 million contract with its rarely-exercised mutual option, dissecting how this deal mirrors past stopgap additions like Avisail Garcia and Denard Span. They explore why Mullins’ veteran leadership and speed are crucial for the Rays’ developing young outfielders.
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