The Boston Red Sox have paid a steep price for Trevor Story’s injury-plagued tenure, and the financial commitment isn’t over. After missing 53% of the team’s games since signing as a free agent, the veteran shortstop is still owed at least $30 million. Story remains the highest-paid position player on the Red Sox, according to Spotrac data.
Story’s contract underscores the costly gamble Boston made when it signed him to a six-year, $140 million deal in 2022. Despite his extended absences, the Red Sox must still pay him another substantial sum as his deal approaches its expiration date.
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