Contract Clause

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Minor league pitcher Joe La Sorsa triggering an upward mobility clause in his contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, showcasing player leverage.

Joe La Sorsa triggers upward mobility clause in Pirates deal

For the second time this year, minor league pitcher Joe La Sorsa is triggering an upward mobility clause in his deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates, forcing the team to either promote him to the 40-man r

Sofia Castillo·June 1, 2026

Red Sox player Tommy Kahnle in a dugout, contemplating a decision under a spotlight, with a shadowy executive figure in the background.

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Tommy Kahnle's opt-out clause forces Red Sox decision

Tommy Kahnle has not allowed a run since April 17, yet exercised an opt-out clause in his minor league contract on May 1.

Darius Tehrani·May 31, 2026