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Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. gets $13 million contract update after injury news

The Arizona Diamondbacks learned Monday that they'll have a key contributor back next spring, sort of.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr., on a day that a lot of players opted out of their contracts, opted in to his.

Gurriel accepted a player option that will be worth $13 million in 2026, according to insider Francys Romero .

He could be under club control through 2027, except that's via a club option and not a player option.

Gurriel was always going to accept this deal, because he tore his ACL in September.

If he's back at all in 2026, it'll be in the latter stages of the season.

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