The San Diego Padres officially announced the signing of Korean infielder Sung-Mun Song, Monday and confirmed the details of his contract, which is a four-year deal with a guaranteed $15 million. Song, who has played third base, second base and first base in the KBO, will be introduced to the media and fans via a video call today.
The Padres also announced details for Padres’ FanFest, which will be held at Petco Park, Jan. 31 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Padres News:
Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune continues his Padres roster review with his focus set on Garrett Hawkins.
Padres minor league pitcher Miguel Mendez was placed on the 40-man roster prior to the Rule 5 Draft and AJ Cassavell of Padres.com believes he has potential to provide some depth in the San Diego rotation.
Baseball News:
The Mets have an outfield position to fill and there is some belief they could look to free agent Cody Bellinger to address their need.
Free agent third baseman Alex Bregman has yet to sign a deal, but he is receiving interest from a handful of teams to include the Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays and Chicago Cubs.