The Cleveland Guardians have signed catcher Austin Hedges to a one-year, $4 million deal, pending a physical. The deal is expected to be finalized in a few days. To make room for Hedges, the Guardians have traded catcher Christian Bethancourt to Miami for cash, bringing their roster to 39 players. The signing marks a reunion for Hedges with the Guardians, and it is seen as a move to add depth to the team's catching position.
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Guardians agree with C Austin Hedges on $4 million, 1-year contract pending physical, AP source says https://t.co/CQzSRGAFoP
Can confirm Guardians have signed C Austin Hedges. Deal is pending a physical, should be done in a couple days.
Guardians, pending a physical, will make Austin Hedges signing official in a few days. To open a spot for Hedges, they've traded another catcher, Christian Bethancout, to Miami for cash. Officially the roster is at 39.
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The Guardians are signing C Austin Hedges to a one-year, $4 million deal, per source. @JonHeyman was on it.
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Austin Hedges to Guardians. $4M.