Reports: Nats C Keibert Ruiz gets 8-year, $50M extension

The Washington Nationals are in agreement with catcher Keibert Ruiz on an eight-year extension, multiple outlets reported Saturday.

The reported deal, which will keep Ruiz in Washington through the 2030 season, includes two club options that could push the total value to $50 million.

Ruiz, 24, batted .251 with seven homers and 36 RBIs in 112 games in his first full season with the Nationals in 2022.

Ruiz joined Washing