Major League Baseball set a record with a playoff pool of $129.1 million for 2024, distributing funds from the World Series, LCS, divisional round, and Wild Card Series. The World Series champion receives 36% of the pool, while the losing team gets 24%. The Dodgers awarded players $477,441 each for a full share, with other playoff teams also receiving significant payouts based on their performance.
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The Washington Nationals traded lefty reliever Robert Garcia to the Texas Rangers for first baseman Nathaniel Lowe, a former Silver Slugger and Gold Glove Award recipient. Lowe, who won't be a free agent until 2026, brings a solid offensive and defensive presence to the Nationals lineup, which ranked low in runs scored and wRC+ last season. In addition to acquiring Lowe, the Rangers also added reliever Jake Burger earlier in the offseason, freeing up funds...
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