In a surprising yet strategic move, has officially agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Chicago White Sox, taking a pay cut to remain with the team. The 26-year-old Venezuelan catcher has demonstrated his commitment to the organization, prioritizing team stability and long-term development over financial gains.
Narváez, who has been a key figure behind the plate for the White Sox, has shown flashes of brilliance with his defensive prowess and improving offensive game. Despite receiving interest from other teams, he chose to stay in Chicago, cementing his place as a crucial part of the team’s rebuilding efforts.
“I love this organization, the fans, and the city of Chicago,” Narváez said in a statement. “I believe in the direction we are heading, and I want to be a part of something special here. Taking a pay cut was a decision I made because I want to help build a winning culture.”
The contract extension ensures Narváez remains with the White Sox through the 2028 season, offering the team financial flexibility to bolster their roster with additional talent. White Sox General Manager Chris Getz praised Narváez’s decision, stating, “Carlos’ dedication to this team speaks volumes. His work ethic and leadership qualities are exactly what we need as we shape our future. We’re thrilled to have him on board for the next three years.”
While Narváez’s numbers may not yet reflect superstardom, his presence behind the plate and in the clubhouse remains invaluable. With this extension, the White Sox secure a reliable and versatile catcher as they continue their quest to return to contention in the American League.
Fans can expect to see Narváez back in action, playing with even more determination as he looks to solidify his role and help push the White Sox to greater heights in the coming seasons.
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