The Brewers and catcher William Contreras have avoided arbitration, reports Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. He and the Brewers have signed a one-year deal with a club option for 2026. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the backstop will make $6MM this year and there’s a $100K buyout on the $12MM option, so he’s guaranteed $6.1MM. He will still be under club control if … [Read more...] about Brewers, William Contreras Avoid Arbitration
Reds, Wade Miley Agree To Minor League Deal
The Reds and veteran lefty Wade Miley have agreed to a minor league contract, reports Gordon Wittenmyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer. The O’Connell Sports Management client will earn a prorated $2.5MM base salary in the big leagues and can bump that to $4MM via innings-based incentives, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Miley, who’s on the mend from Tommy John surgery … [Read more...] about Reds, Wade Miley Agree To Minor League Deal
JB Bukauskas Accepts Outright Assignment With Brewers
The Brewers have passed right-hander JB Bukauskas through waivers and outrighted him to Triple-A, per Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The righty was designated for assignment last week. He had the right to elect free agency but has decided to accept, per Hogg, and will be in camp with the Brewers as a non-roster invitee. Bukauskas, 28, has been with the Brewers for … [Read more...] about JB Bukauskas Accepts Outright Assignment With Brewers
Brewers To Sign Jorge Alfaro To Minor League Deal
The Brewers and catcher Jorge Alfaro are in agreement on a minor league deal with an invite to major league spring training, reports Robert Murray of FanSided. The backstop is represented by CAA Sports. Alfaro, 32 in June, was once a top 1oo prospect. His power was considered his best trait and he has occasionally showed flashes of tapping into it during his big league career … [Read more...] about Brewers To Sign Jorge Alfaro To Minor League Deal
Brewers Sign Elvin Rodriguez, Designate J.B. Bukauskas For Assignment
The Brewers have signed right-hander Elvin Rodriguez to a one-year deal with a club option for the 2026 season, reports Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Rodriguez, represented by A&F Sports Agency and JP Sports Advisors, spent the 2024 season in Japan and is returning stateside on a big league deal after an impressive showing overseas. Fellow right-hander JB … [Read more...] about Brewers Sign Elvin Rodriguez, Designate J.B. Bukauskas For Assignment