Even though it had been nearly three weeks since ace right-hander Corbin Burnes had agreed with the Arizona Diamondbacks on a $210 million, six-year deal, it was still a little stunning to see him in the team's jersey at Chase Field on Wednesday.

Corbin Burnes' desire to be close to his family year-round steered him toward his six-year, $210 million agreement with the Diamondbacks.

Early Saturday morning on the East Coast, news broke that the four-time All-Star Burnes had agreed to a six-year, $210 million contract with the Diamondbacks, giving Arizona a new ace and one of the filthiest starting rotations in all of baseball.