The Cincinnati Reds have been surprisingly active this offseason. They signed outfielder Austin Hays to a one-year deal and traded for reliever Tyler Rogers,
Cincinnati Reds Sign Outfielder Austin Hays to a One-Year Deal. Hays played in 85 games for the Phillies and Orioles last season.
On Wednesday, news of the Cincinnati Reds' acquisition of outfielder Austin Hays emerged. Per numerous sources, the Reds have agreed to bring in Hays for a one-year, $5 million contract.
Of Miley's and Gibaut's respective acquisitions, Krall said both would compete for roster spots, although Miley is still recovering from Tommy John surgery and slated for a May return. Reds fans will remember Miley for his May 2021 no-hitter against the Cleveland Guardians, which donned the "Indians" moniker at the time.
The Reds have added $11MM to their payroll within the past two days. They signed outfielder Austin Hays to a one-year deal with a mutual option and assumed $6MM of the $12MM remaining on Taylor Rogers’ contract. They also inked veteran southpaw Wade Miley to a minor league deal that’d come with a $2.5MM base salary if he breaks camp.
The Cincinnati Reds reportedly made an addition to their outfield group on Tuesday, agreeing to terms with free agent Austin Hays.
Inks one-year pact with Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Reds signed Austin Hays to a one-year deal, adding power and depth to their outfield. At age 28, Hays brings a .262 batting average, 70
The Reds could not secure Luis Robert Jr in a trade and should turn their attention to Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski
The Brewers cruised to a division title last season but have had an uninspiring winter compared to some of their rivals.
The Braves are expected to be in a tight three-team race in the National League East against the Phillies and Mets. But the rest of the league looks a bit more competitive, too. The Brewers consistently have played above the sum of their parts.