Luis Severino was willing to ‘sacrifice more money’ to stay with Mets before they moved on

New York Post - 12/04
Luis Severino was willing to give the Mets a significant discount to retain him last winter, but that wasn’t enough to keep him in Queens.

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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Luis Severino was willing to give the Mets a significant discount to retain him last winter, but that wasn’t enough to keep him in Queens. 

The right-hander received a three-year contract worth $67 million from the A’s — he is scheduled to start Sunday’s series finale at Sutter ...
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