The Red Sox and outfielder Jarren Duran have agreed to a one-year, $7.7 million contract for 2026, according to a source.
The deal also includes a potential $75,000 in performance bonuses.
Duran had an $8 million team option for 2026 . The Red Sox declined it, paid him a $100,000 buyout and negotiated this new contract.
He will earn an extra $25,000 if he reaches 450 plate appearances, another $25,000 if he reaches 500 plate appearances and another $25,000 if he reaches 550 plate appearances.
The 29-year-old outfielder is still under team control through the 2028 season with two more arbitration eligible years after 2026.
Duran batted .256 with a .332 on-base percentage, .442 slugging percentage, .774 OPS, 16 home runs, 41 doubles, 13 triples, 84 RBIs, 86 runs, 60 walks and 169 str

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