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Brewers Sign Veteran Catcher to Minor League Contract
Reese McGuire joins Brewers to provide experienced catching depth after offseason departures; he batted .226 with nine home runs in 44 games last season, team announced.
- The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of veteran catcher Reese McGuire to a minor-league deal with a major-league camp invitation on Jan. 28, 2026.
- With only two catchers on the 40-man roster, two-time All-Star William Contreras and 23-year-old prospect Jeferson Quero, the offseason loss of Danny Jansen to the Texas Rangers left depth thin.
- McGuire, who turns 31 on March 2, batted.226 with a.245 on-base percentage, nine homers and 24 RBIs in 44 games for the Chicago Cubs last season and has a.248 career average with a.293 OBP, 25 homers and 106 RBIs in 399 games.
- McGuire will enter camp to compete for a roster spot, adding experienced depth with William Contreras and 23-year-old Jeferson Quero the only catchers on the 40-man roster.
- As teams finalize camp invites ahead of spring training, the Milwaukee Brewers signed veteran catcher Reese McGuire to a minor-league deal with a major-league camp invitation on Jan. 28, 2026.
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Brewers sign veteran catcher Reese McGuire to minor league deal with camp invitation
Veteran catcher Reese McGuire has signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers that includes an invitation to major league camp.
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