Outfielder Miguel Andujar and the San Diego Padres are in agreement on a one-year, $4 million contract, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. Jon Heyman of the New York Post was the first to report that an agreement had been reached between the player and the organization.
The deal, which is for a single season, will see Miguel Andujar join the San Diego Padres roster as they prepare for the upcoming campaign. The agreement is valued at $4 million, providing the Padres with a new veteran option in the outfield. Per the report from Jeff Passan, the contract is finalized as the Padres continue to shape their active roster.
Andujar has previously spent time with multiple Major League organizations, and this move to the National League West represents a significant addition to the Padres' current depth chart. The news of the signing broke as teams across the league look to solidify their lineups ahead of the new season. The $4 million agreement marks a guaranteed deal for the outfielder in San Diego.
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