At first, I thought he signed an extension but seems he got a lump sum of $4.91M for 10% of future earnings. I never heard of this thing before, pretty interesting idea. Article reads that he is less likely to sign an extension now since he locked in some early cash
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Franco, Schoop, McHugh, Duffey, Solarte trade future earnings for up-front pay. Get details: <a href="https://t.co/45yUxmTzCy">https://t.co/45yUxmTzCy</a> <a href="https://t.co/HyQJAsabat">pic.twitter.com/HyQJAsabat</a></p>— MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) <a href="
">April 28, 2016</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>