Corbin Burnes got his $200 million-plus deal, and it was not from the San Francisco Giants. A division rival snatched up the top starter on the free-agent market. The Arizona Diamondbacks landed Burnes on Friday with a six-year,

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But Burnes chose the Diamondbacks over the likes of the San Francisco Giants, who were thought to be the frontrunners to land the ace, and the Toronto Blue Jays, who were also in the running to land the ace starter, for less money than what Fried received from the Yankees.