The Pittsburgh Pirates have officially signed center fielder Michael A. Taylor to a one-year contract valued at $4 million, pending physical. The agreement, first reported by ESPN's Jeff Passan, has been confirmed by multiple sources. Taylor, a Gold Glove winner, joins the Pirates after hitting 21 home runs with the Minnesota Twins last season. The signing has been met with generally positive reactions. To accommodate Taylor's addition, the Pirates have moved Dauri Moreta to the 60-day injured list.
The #Pirates made the Michael A. Taylor signing official this afternoon: https://t.co/exaI0Rpqya https://t.co/Qweuvr1PPy
Pirates announce the Michael A. Taylor and Domingo German signings. Dauri Moreta to the 60-day IL to make room for Taylor. https://t.co/MabS2pv8wa
Source confirms: Michael A. Taylor to Pirates, one year, $4M, pending physical. First: @JeffPassan
Seems the reaction to the Pirates signing Michael A. Taylor is generally positive. Not sure what to do with that.
Pirates agree to $4M deal with Michael A. Taylor https://t.co/ZwKggdelEa
Report: Pirates add Michael A. Taylor on 1-year, $4M deal https://t.co/1u1iOGBGDQ
Source confirms: Pirates have signed OF Michael A. Taylor to a one-year, $4 million contract. Gold Glove winner. Hit 21 HRs with Minnesota last season. @JeffPassan first.
The Pirates are signing OF Michael A. Taylor to a one year deal, per multiple reports https://t.co/T1t8rd1Wak
The Pirates pick up Michael A. Taylor https://t.co/PFFiYk8owe
Michael A. Taylor has agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with the Pirates, per source. @JeffPassan was on it.
Pirates To Sign Michael A. Taylor https://t.co/8vZ0AjpPA4 https://t.co/jfAsYRgs4K
Center fielder Michael A. Taylor and the Pittsburgh Pirates are in agreement on a one-year, $4 million contract, sources tell ESPN.