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Detroit Tigers Sign Renato Núñez to Minor-League Deal

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Renato Nunez hits a double against the Atlanta Braves: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

The Detroit Tigers have signed veteran infielder Renato Núñez to a minor-league deal and offered him an invitation to spring training camp. The Athletic’s Cody Stavenhagen first hinted at this potential signing on Monday afternoon:

The Tigers could have another option at first base: They are talking to Renato Núñez about a minor-league deal.

Núñez hit 31 homers for the Orioles in 2019 and had a 120 wRC+ last season. Also a 40 percent chase rate, .