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Marlins Sign Lefty Starter Wei-Yin Chen For 5 Years, $80 Million

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The biggest signings that the Miami Marlins have made during the offseason have been manager Don Mattingly and hitting coach Barry Bonds.

Now reports have emerged that Miami is working on a deal with veteran left handed pitcher Wei-Yin Chen.

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Marlins “remain in active negotiations” with the 29-year-old former Baltimore starter.

Last season Chen pitched 191 innings, earning an 11-8 record to go with 153 strikeouts, a 3.34 ERA and a 1.