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The story's old origin — a year prior — matters little now. Baker's recent seasons have positioned Scooble as one of the premier young pitchers in baseball, and his value has skyrocketed. Boris’s leaked figures aim to frame Scooble as deserving a contract closer to $400 million, echoing deals like Garrett Cole's six-year, $324 million contract or Verlander and Scherzer's annual averages in the high $40s to low $50s millions.