The SF Giants have added some competition for backup catcher. According to Jon Morosi of The MLB Network, former Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Brewers catcher Eric Haase has joined San Francisco on a minor league deal.
The SF Giants camp competition for the backup catcher role is beginning to take shape
Morosi adds that the deal includes a camp invite. Haase's deal is for $1.6 million if he makes the club, and he will have an opt-out at the end of spring training.
The veteran backstop spent the past two seasons with the Brewers.