{"id":266488,"date":"2025-11-06T22:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T22:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266488\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T22:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T22:51:08","slug":"trevor-story-declines-to-opt-out-keeps-contract-with-the-red-sox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/266488\/","title":{"rendered":"Trevor Story declines to opt out, keeps contract with the Red Sox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOSTON \u2014 Shortstop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/players\/trevor-story\/f8ab2aa3-26ce-447c-9db5-83ea5f13da0c\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"f8ab2aa3-26ce-447c-9db5-83ea5f13da0c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trevor Story<\/a> declined to exercise his right to opt out of his contract and is remaining with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/teams\/boston-red-sox\/\" class=\"sn-team-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-team=\"boston-red-sox\" data-league=\"mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Boston Red Sox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Story agreed to a $140 million, six-year deal with Boston before the 2022 season\u00a0and could have opted out, giving up $55 million in guaranteed money.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, he kept $25 million salaries for 2026 and \u201927, and a $25 million team option for 2028 with a $5 million buyout.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time all-star shortstop, who turns 33 on Nov. 15, played in 157 games, his most since 2018, and hit .263 with 25 homers and 96 RBIs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BOSTON \u2014 Shortstop Trevor Story declined to exercise his right to opt out of his contract and is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":266489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-266488","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/266489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}