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Reese McGuire Joins Brewers on Minor-League Deal

1/29/2026

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Reese McGuire signed a minor-league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including an invitation to spring training, per Curt Hogg.
The 30-year-old catcher previously played for the Chicago Cubs, batting .226 across 44 games last season.
McGuire is a former first-round pick with a career .248 batting average over eight MLB seasons with the Blue Jays, Red Sox, White Sox, and Cubs, and he will back up William Contreras.

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Story summary

Reese McGuire signed a minor-league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, including an invitation to spring training, per Curt Hogg.
The 30-year-old catcher previously played for the Chicago Cubs, batting .226 across 44 games last season.
McGuire is a former first-round pick with a career .248 batting average over eight MLB seasons with the Blue Jays, Red Sox, White Sox, and Cubs, and he will back up William Contreras.