Summary
The Cincinnati Reds have signed pitcher Yunior Marte to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. Marte previously played for the Philadelphia Phillies and spent last season pitching successfully in Japan. The Reds hope he can bring his improved skills to their team.
Key Facts
- Yunior Marte signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds.
- He will attend spring training with the team.
- Marte spent the 2023 and 2024 seasons with the Phillies and played in Japan last year.
- In Japan, he pitched 35 games with a 1.95 ERA and 25 strikeouts.
- He also pitched five games in the Dominican Winter League without allowing a run.
- Marte has a career ERA of 5.64 in Major League Baseball.
- His fastball has been a strong part of his game, averaging 96.4 mph.
