Aaron Judge Lands 9-Year, $360M Deal To Remain With New York Yankees

Aaron Judge Lands 9-Year, $360M Deal To Remain With New York Yankees

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Aaron Judge, last year's American League MVP, has decided to stay with the New York Yankees, signing a 9-year contract worth $360 million. This decision comes after he turned down a previous offer, betting on himself in free agency. The San Francisco Giants were also interested, but Judge chose to remain in New York. His impact on the game, both on and off the field, is significant, making him a key figure in baseball. The financial implications of his contract are discussed, highlighting the Yankees' ability to afford such a deal due to their market size and Judge's marketability.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the length and value of the contract Aaron Judge reportedly signed with the Yankees?

7 years, $213 million

9 years, $360 million

10 years, $400 million

5 years, $180 million

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Which team was reportedly in contention for Aaron Judge before he decided to stay with the Yankees?

Boston Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers

San Francisco Giants

Chicago Cubs

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What is one reason mentioned for how the Yankees can afford Aaron Judge's contract?

They cut costs on other players

They received a government grant

They have high broadcast rights revenue

They have a small fan base

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What record did Aaron Judge set last year?

Most strikeouts in a season

Most stolen bases in a season

Most RBIs in a season

Most home runs in the American League

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How does Aaron Judge contribute to the Yankees' financial success?

By reducing team expenses

By attracting large audiences and increasing broadcast rights value

By playing multiple positions

By coaching the team