Padres Ink Jered Weaver

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Updated: February 19, 2017

According to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register, the San Diego Padres have signed former Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Jered Weaver.

Multiple reports out there that the Padres have agreed with Jered Weaver.

— Jeff Fletcher (@JeffFletcherOCR) February 18, 2017

Dennis Lin of the San Diego Union-Tribune also reported the news.

Can confirm the Padres are signing Jered Weaver. @BNightengale first mentioned it was close.

— Dennis Lin (@sdutdennislin) February 18, 2017

Buster Olney of ESPN.com confirmed the news.

Jered Weaver gets $3 million to sign with the Padres.

— Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) February 18, 2017

Weaver is a former first round pick of the Angels back in the 2004 MLB Draft. He has spent his entire 11 year career with the Angels.

Weaver was named to the All-Star team three times with the Angels. He also finished second in the Cy Young award voting back in 2011 when he posted a 18-8 record.

Last season with the club he posted a 12-12 record with a 5.06 ERA. Weaver was a fan favorite and will be missed. As more information surfaces on the Padres and their news we will keep you up to date.

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