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Breaking News: San Francisco Giants Confirm Signing of Free Agent Slugger, Aaron Judge, to 5-Year, $250 Million Contract

San Francisco, CA – In a blockbuster move, the San Francisco Giants have confirmed the signing of free agent slugger, Aaron Judge, to a 5-year, $250 million contract.

Judge, a 32-year-old outfielder, has been one of the most dominant hitters in baseball, earning:

– 5x All-Star selections
– 4x Silver Slugger Awards
– 2022 American League MVP

Giants’ GM, Scott Harris:

“Aaron’s presence transforms our lineup. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the Giants family.”

Contract Details

– 5 years, $250 million
– Average annual salary: $50 million
– Full no-trade clause

Judge’s Reaction

“I’m excited to join the Giants and help bring a championship to San Francisco.”

Impact on Giants

Judge’s addition:

– Bolsters lineup with 40-homer potential
– Provides protection for Bryce Harper
– Enhances Giants’ postseason aspirations

NL West Implications

– Dodgers, Padres, and Diamondbacks face increased competition
– Giants now favorites to win NL West

Fantasy Impact

– Judge’s value rises with move to hitter-friendly Oracle Park
– Giants’ lineup becomes more formidable

Upcoming Schedule

– Feb. 2025: Spring training begins
– April 2025: Regular season opens
– July 2025: MLB All-Star Game

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