Ha-Seong Kim signs 2-year, $29 million contract with Rays

MLB News: Ha-Seong Kim, Rays Reportedly Agree to 2-Year, $29M Contract in Free Agency
The Tampa Bay Rays reportedly have their next shortstop. ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Wednesday that the American League East team agreed to a two-year,
Ha-Seong Kim to sign with Rays: AL East team lands glove-first SS on two-year, $29 million deal, per report
The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to terms with free-agent infielder Ha-Seong Kim on a two-year contract worth $29 million, ESPN reports. The contract includes an opt-out after the first year, which is notable since he's expected to miss the early part of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery in late 2024.
Ha-Seong Kim Joins Rays on Two-Year Contract with Opt-Out
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, infielder Ha-Seong Kim signed a new contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. The terms of the deal have been reported as a two-year, $29 million contract with an opt-out.
Report: Rays, INF Kim in agreement on two-year, $29 million deal
The Tampa Bay Rays and infielder Ha-Seong Kim are in agreement on a two-year, $29 million deal, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Rays' Ha-Seong Kim: Agrees to deal with Tampa Bay
The deal includes an opt-out after the first year, which would potentially allow Kim to hit the free-agent market again next winter if he bounces back from right shoulder surgery. Tampa Bay expects Kim to be ready to debut for them by May,
Rays agree to 2-year deal with former Gold Glove winner
The Rays made a bold move Wednesday to improve their lineup, striking a two-year, $29 million deal with Korean infielder Ha-Seong Kim. The 29-year-old is recovering from right shoulder surgery and is expected to be ready sometime in May.
Report: Former Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim joining Tampa Bay Rays
Another fan favorite will definitely not return to San Diego this season. Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is joining the Rays on a two-year, $29 million deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Wednesday. The deal includes an opt-out after this season.
Rays To Sign Ha-Seong Kim
The Rays and infielder Ha-Seong Kim have agreed to a two-year, $29MM contract, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal
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