Last Updated: November 03, 2023, 01:30 IST
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Righthander Colin Rea stayed with the Milwaukee Brewers relatively than discover the freeagent market, agreeing Thursday to a oneyear contract that features a crew choice for 2025.
MILWAUKEE: Right-hander Colin Rea stayed with the Milwaukee Brewers relatively than discover the free-agent market, agreeing Thursday to a one-12 months contract that features a crew choice for 2025.
The 33-12 months-previous was eligible without spending a dime company and will have began negotiations with any crew subsequent Monday.
After making only one main league look in 2021 and spending final season with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in Japan’s Central League, Rea agreed to a $1.5 million, one-12 months cope with the Brewers and went 6-6 with a 4.55 ERA in 26 video games. He earned $500,000 in efficiency bonuses primarily based on innings.
Rea helped stabilize a beginning rotation that was coping with a number of accidents the primary half of the season. Rea’s 22 begins ranked fourth on the crew, and the Brewers went 14-8 in these video games whereas successful their second NL Central title in three years.
Rea set profession highs in wins, appearances, begins, innings (124 2/3) and strikeouts (110). He is 14-14 with a 4.74 ERA in 5 main league seasons that features stints with San Diego (2015-16), Miami (2016) , the Chicago Cubs (2020) and the Brewers (2021, ’23).
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