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Boston Red Sox▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: All-MLB second team (not in top 20 MVP) in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 11-20 in MVP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 6-10 in MVP in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 2-5 in MVP in 2025 | $3,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: Win MVP in 2025 | $4,000,000 | ❌ |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: All-MLB second team (not in top 20 MVP) in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 11-20 in MVP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 6-10 in MVP in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: 2-5 in MVP in 2025 | $3,000,000 | ❌ |
| Jarren Duran | BOS | 2026 | Option Escalator: Win MVP in 2025 | $4,000,000 | ❌ |
Detroit Tigers▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 15 GS in 2025 | $10,000,000 | ✅ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 45 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 50 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 65 G in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 55 GF in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 15 GS in 2025 | $10,000,000 | ✅ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 45 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 50 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 65 G in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌ |
| John Brebbia | DET | 2026 | Option Escalator: 55 GF in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
Kansas City Royals▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 50 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 60 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 50 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
| Matt Strahm | KCR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 60 IP in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅ |
Seattle Mariners▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 45 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 550 PA in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Andrés Muñoz | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 45 GF in 2025 | $250,000 | ✅ |
| Jorge Polanco | SEA | 2026 | Option Escalator: 550 PA in 2025 | $2,000,000 | ❌ |
Tampa Bay Rays▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 60 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 70 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 125 G in 2023-25 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 135 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 150 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 165 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 25 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 35 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Jacob Waguespack | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 points (2 pts per GS + 1 per relief app) | $50,000 | ❌* |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 60 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 70 G in 2025 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 125 G in 2023-25 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 135 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 150 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 165 G in 2023-25 | $1,000,000 | ❌ |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 25 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 35 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Pete Fairbanks | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 40 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Jacob Waguespack | TBR | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 points (2 pts per GS + 1 per relief app) | $50,000 | ❌* |
Atlanta Braves▼
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 25 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌* |
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌* |
| Name | Team | Season | Incentive Description | Incentive Value | Incentive Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 20 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ✅* |
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 25 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌* |
| Tyler Kinley | ATL | 2026 | Option Escalator: 30 GF in 2025 | $500,000 | ❌* |

