By Dan Hock
Situational Left-handed relief pitcher Justin Wilson has agreed to a $1.5 million, one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds after his release from a minor league deal with the LA Dodgers.
Cincinnati announced the deal Friday, three days after Wilson became a free agent.
According to reports, the 36-year-old native of Anaheim, California, Wilson can make $1 million in performance bonuses for games pitched: $200,000 each for 40 and each additional five through 60.
Wilson, in 11 MLB seasons, is 33-24 with a 3.41 ERA in 527 relief appearances.
Wilson last pitched in the major leagues on April 23, 2022, for the Reds.
He has also pitched for the Yankees twice, Pirates, Tigers and Cubs.
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