Brewers sign outfield prospect Luis Lara to seven-year extension

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Brewers sign outfield prospect Luis Lara to seven-year extension
Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers have reportedly signed outfield prospect Luis Lara to a seven-year, $31 million extension, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The deal includes three club options and could expand to $79 million if all options are exercised. This follows the Brewers' earlier extension of shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt, who received an eight-year, $50.75 million deal. Both Lara and Pratt remain in Triple-A and have yet to make their major league debuts.

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  • •Lara's extension is worth $31 million over seven years.
  • •It includes three club options for future years.
  • •Brewers previously extended Cooper Pratt to an eight-year deal.
  • •Both prospects are expected to stay in Triple-A for now.
Latest Updates
  • 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Prospect Luis Lara is eager to reward the Brewers' faith in him after signing a 7-year contract
  • 3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers sign another prospect to long-term contract by reaching deal with outfielder Luis Lara
  • 6:15 AMYahoo Sports — Milwaukee Brewers Sign No. 5 Prospect, Luis Lara To 7-Year Contract
  • 12:09 AMMLB Trade Rumors — Brewers Sign Luis Lara To Extension - MLB Trade Rumors
  • 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers sign Luis Lara to seven-plus year extension
  • 8:25 PMESPN MLB — Sources: Brewers, Lara reach 7-year extension
  • 7:19 PMYahoo Sports — Source: Brewers agree to seven-year extension with prospect Luis Lara
  • 6:41 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers reportedly sign OF prospect Luis Lara to 7-year, $31 million extension
What they're saying
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Milwaukee Brewers prospect Luis Lara understands the challenges involved in making the big leagues as an undersized player. Lara spoke with reporters over Zoom on Wednesday, one day after signing the deal, which includes club options for 2033, 2034 and 2035. “More than anything, (I’ve) felt (I’ve) had more people rooting for (me) and that have believed in (me) and been in (my) corner than people that have questioned (me),” Lara said through interpreter Julio Borbón, a Brewers special advisor to player development and scouting.

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Outfield prospect Luis Lara signed a seven-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, who continue to work out long-term deals with some of their top minor league players.

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The Milwaukee Brewers are investing in their young, promising minor league prospects. They have reportedly signed two of their best young players to contract extensions.

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