Steelers select:

2    49   New Orleans Saints   Alontae Taylor   CB   Tennessee

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/06/02/ryan-fitzpatrick-retirement/

Ryan Fitzpatrick has officially retired. Once his retirement is processed on the spreadsheet, my team will be in the green again.

Thx

Letting go to FA:
DFA P Harrison Musgrove
DFA C Tony Walters
DFA 2B Gerolda Reyes
FA SP Zach Grienke
FA RP Raisel Iglesias

Resigning:
SP Lance McCullers 92% $10,681,000
3B Jose Ramirez 97% $22,512,000
SS Carlos Correa 95% $19,555,000
                  Total: $52,748,000

Arb Raises:
SS Tim Anderson Arb6 $7.25m
3B Yoan Moncada Arb4 $6.0m
OF Nomar Mazara Arb6 $1.75m
OF Domingo Santana Arb6 League minimum $550k
OF Hubter Renfroe Arb5 $3.7m
OF Anthony Santander Arb4 $2.1m
1B Christian Walker Arb3 $600k
C Francisco Mejia Arb3 $600k
2B Isan Diaz Arb2 $550k
C Sean Murphy Arb2 $550k
3B Austin Riley Arb2 $550k
1B Bobby Dalbec Arb2 $550k
SS Brendan Rodgers Arb2 $550k
OF Austin Hays Arb2 $550k
OF Brandon Marsh Arb2 $550k
SP Jesus Luzardo Arb2 $550k
SP Frankie Montas Arb2 $550k
SP Mike Cleavinger Arb2 $550k
SP Ian Anderson Arb2 $550k
SP Bailey Ober Arb2 $550k
RP Genesis Cabrera Arb2 $550k
RP Michael King Arb2 $550k
RP Nick Nelson Arb2 $550k
                  Total: $30,800,000

Extend Luke Weaver, highest finish finish #70 SP to 3 years @ $1.1m pet

Everyone else gets their walking papers

Release
X Hicks, Aaron, $6.5m (P-2021)   $6.5m                  2021 Expiring Contract
X Yarbrough, Ryan, $m (P-2021)                     2021 Expiring Contract
X DeJong, Paul, $8m (P-2021)   $8.0m                  2021 Expiring Contract
Starlin Castro

SP Famber Valdez 2020 #11 SP $10.5m @ 2 years
OF Anthony Santander 2020 #62 OF $4 @ 5 years
CI Jemier Candalerio 2020 #16 CI $9.5m @ 2 years
CI/MI Mike Moustakas 2020 #39 MI $4.5m @ 1 year
C Jason Castro 2021 #26 C $1.5m @ 1 year

Marcell Ozuna (2021) $13m
$10m cap hit Pd in 2021
Dylan Bundy (2023) $9.5m = $16m buyout
$12.5m pd in 2021 and whatever salary cap space I had will go towards his buyout. The remaining balance will be spread out evenly in 2022 and 2023, which will be somewhere between $0 and $2m each year.