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James Paxton is returning to the city where his career started, agreeing to a 1-year, $8.5 million deal with Seattle, sources told ESPN.

Paxton won't pitch for the Yankees (or Mets) next year.

Justin Turner announced Saturday that he will remain with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and sources told ESPN the deal is for two years and $34 million guaranteed.

Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty will receive $3.9 million in 2021 after winning his arbitration case, while Braves pitcher Mike Soroka will make $2.8 million after winning his case.