ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves announced Wednesday that they've signed six-time MLB All-Star Jose Bautista to a minor league deal.
The Braves said Bautista has reported to th team's extended spring training complex in Florida and will play third base.
The Atlanta #Braves today agreed to terms with free agent infielder José Bautista on a one-year minor-league contract for the 2018 season, and he has reported to Atlanta’s extended spring training complex in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. He will play third base.
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) April 18, 2018
Braves announce they have signed 6-time all-star Jose Bautista to a 1-year minor league deal pic.twitter.com/LtHUJL2P0l
— Zach Klein (@ZachKleinWSB) April 18, 2018
Bautista, who played under general manager Alex Anthopoulos in Toronto, has spent the past 10 seasons playing regularly as an outfielder.
Bautista has 331 career home runs and 927 RBI.
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