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Why Do Teams Keep Giving Out 100 Million Dollar Contracts to Rookies?
The Compound - MLB Player Podcast›
Apr 22, 202654:54
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On this Week's episode of the Compound Podcast with Ian Happ, the guys discuss Kevin McGonigle being the next rookie to sign a 100 million dollar plus contract, and why this is happening more and more frequently. Also, the fellas breakdown the NL Central's success, Caleb Thielbar's unlikely path to success and a whole lot more.
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"Why Do Teams Keep Giving Out 100 Million Dollar Contracts to Rookies?" is an episode of The Compound - MLB Player Podcast. Runtime 54 min. Published April 22, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
