The San Diego Padres have been vying for the services of Johnny Cueto but the 36-year-old is choosing to sign with the Miami Marlins, according to numerous reports.
Free Agent pitcher Johnny Cueto is in agreement with the Miami Marlins, source confirms. Cueto is guaranteed 8.5 million dollars in the agreement per sources.
2023 $6 million dollars
2024 $10.5 club option (2.5 million dollar buyout)— Craig Mish (@CraigMish) January 10, 2023Cueto would’ve given the Padres another veteran arm who could’ve slotted into the four or five spot in the rotation.