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Tigers sign 1B C.J. Cron to 1-year deal, per report

Just minutes after the Detroit Tigers solidified their status at second base by signing Jonathan Schoop, they added some more beef on the right side of the infield. C.J. Cron, who hit 25 home runs with the Minnesota Twins in 2019, has agreed to a one-year, $6.1 million contract with the Tigers, according to a report from Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press.

Cron, 29, has been a consistent power threat since entering the major leagues in 2014. He hit .