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New York Mets Sign Desmond Jennings to Minor League Contract

Outfielder Desmond Jennings signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets on Wednesday.

According to James Wagner of the New York Times, the Mets have assigned Jennings to Triple-A Las Vegas.

Mets say they've signed outfielder Desmond Jennings to a minor league deal and assigned him to Class AAA Las Vegas.

— James Wagner (@ByJamesWagner) April 5, 2017

We've signed outfielder Desmond Jennings to a minor league contract and assigned him to the @LasVegas51s. #Mets pic.twitter.com/x5FWs7y9Mq

— New York Mets (@Mets) April 5, 2017

The outfielder was released by the Cincinnati Reds in March after failing to make their major league roster.