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The Seattle Mariners and Josh Naylor agreed to a new, massive deal, that will keep him with that club a long time. Naylor agreed to a five-year deal with Seattle, worth $92.5 million. This comes as other Major League Baseball teams including the Pittsburgh Pirates were prepared to throw out millions to sign Naylor .
The Mariners infielder is getting some love from team management, after agreeing to the new contract.
"Jerry Dipoto says Josh Naylor has as high of a baseball IQ as any player he's met," MLB Network reporter Jon Morosi posted to X, formerly Twitter. Dipoto is the president of baseball operations for the Mariners.
The Mariners executive then extended those remarks .
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