Wil Nieves and San Diego Padres Come To Agreement
- Updated: February 3, 2015
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According to the San Diego Padres official team website the San Diego Padres have signed Wil Nieves to a minor league contract.
Padres sign Wil Nieves to minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training: http://t.co/VHDYrLBlHJpic.twitter.com/uTE2bck9qs
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) February 2, 2015
Corey Brock of MLB.com reported that Neives will likely challenege for the backup cathcer position.
#Padres sign C Wil Nieves to a Minor League deal/ST invite. Drafted by SD in ’95, debut ’02. Don’t be surprised if he pushes for backup job.
— Corey Brock (@FollowThePadres) February 2, 2015
Nieves spent time with the Philadelphia Phillies last year and made a 128 at bats. In his time he hit .254 with a .614 OPS.
Although a small signing the Padres are still making moves to sure up the roster. There is only 16 days until pitchers and catchers report to camp!
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