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Reds sign Desmond Jennings to minor league deal

The Cincinnati Reds and veteran free agent outfielder Desmond Jennings had been close to reaching an agreement for several days, but on Thursday they finally came to terms on a minor league deal, the team announced.

The #Reds and OF Desmond Jennings (#27) have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League spring training. pic.twitter.com/FsFzyC5Yzb

— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) February 9, 2017

Jennings, now 30 years old, owns a .245/.322/.393 career line in 567 career big league games, all of which have come as a member of the Tampa Bay Rays.