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Report: David Wright agrees to seven-year extension with Mets

David Wright of the New York Mets celebrates

Photo credit: Jim McIsaac

It took the most lucrative contract in team history. But David Wright will remain the face of the New York Mets for perhaps the remainder of his career. WFAN radio reported early Friday morning that the two sides agreed to a seven-year, $122-million contract extension, which will be tacked onto the $16 million owed to Wright next season, which was to be the final year of his original deal.

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