PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola wanted to stay with the Philadelphia Phillies. “I’ve always been a Phillie. It’s the only place we kind of had our eyes set on,” Nola said Monday at Citizens Bank Park, a day after agreeing to a $172 million, seven-year contract.
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Nola's $172 million, 7-year deal with Phillies includes bonus if traded in 2024 or '25
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Aaron Nola is staying home, a big factor in his decision to remain with the Phillies
Aaron Nola is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies on a seven-year deal, according to a person familiar with the agreement. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Sunday on condition of anonymity because the deal is pending a physical.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola wanted to stay with the Philadelphia Phillies. “I’ve always been a Phillie. It’s the only place we kind of had our eyes set on,” Nola said Monday at Citizens Bank Park, a day after agreeing to a $172 million, seven-year contract.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Nola wanted to stay with the Philadelphia Phillies. “I’ve always been a Phillie. It’s the only place we kind of had our eyes set on,” Nola said Monday at Citizens Bank Park, a day after agreeing to a $172 million, seven-year contract.
Aaron Nola is staying in Philadelphia, after all. The right-hander signed a seven-year contract to remain with the Phillies after testing the free-agent market, the team said Sunday. ESPN and others reported the 30-year-old’s contract is worth $172 million.
Sure, that seven-year, $172 million contract is nice. So is being comfortable with where you live: "You are spending your next seven years in a place, you want to enjoy it."
