MLB Network reported Lynn's deal is a one-year
contract with $10 million guaranteed for 2024, pending a team
physical. With 2024 incentives and an option in 2025, the
contract could be worth $25 million, according to USA Today.
Lynn began his major league career with the Cardinals in 2011
and would return to the team as part of a rebuilt rotation.
Lynn, 36, pitched for the Chicago White Sox last season before
he was dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers at the trade deadline.
He was 13-11 with an ERA of 5.73 overall in 2023. In his final
start with the Dodgers, Game 3 of the National League Division
Series, Lynn allowed four home runs in 2 2/3 innings in a loss
to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
He allowed 44 home runs in 183 2/3 innings during the 2023
regular season.
Lynn pitched the first six seasons of his 12-year career with
the Cardinals and posted a record of 72-47 with an ERA of 3.38.
--Field Level Media
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