Tigers Sign Andrew Knapp To Minor-League Deal
2 years agoThe Detroit Tigers have reportedly signed catcher Andrew Knapp to a minor-league deal, per a tweet from the Detroit Free Press' Evan Petzold on Tuesday. He received an invitation to MLB spring training, per a source. Knapp, 31, has hit .209 with 13 home runs, 103 walks (11.8% BB rate) and 274 strikeouts (31.4% strikeout rate) in 325 MLB games over six seasons. Knapp will provide the American League Central club with some additional depth behind the plate heading into next season. At the moment, Detroit's current catching options on the team's 40-man roster include Eric Haase, Jake Rogers and Mario Feliciano.
Source: Evan Petzold
Source: Evan Petzold