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0:00It's March 31st. This has been Kuver News today, AI-powered stories from your city. The Seattle Mariners just locked in a massive $95 million eight-year contract with their top prospect, Colt Emerson. This deal kicks off this season and even has a team option for 2034, making it the biggest ever for a player who hasn't debuted in the majors yet. Word is, the agreement came together quietly, with details shared by someone close to the talks, who stayed anonymous since it's not official yet. It's a bold move for a team looking to build around young talent. Emerson's a 20-year-old shortstop they grabbed with the 22nd pick in the 2023 draft. He rode into the season as baseball America's number 7 overall prospect, showing serious promise early on. Lately, he's been tearing it up, hitting 357 with a homerun in three AAA games for Tacoma, and he posted a 268 average, with two homers and eight RBI's during spring training. This signing sets Emerson up for the long haul with Seattle, signaling the Mariners' faith

1:02in his star potential as they gear up for what's next.