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Milwaukee Brewers sign Michael Tonkin to minor league contract

The Milwaukee Brewers have signed another right-handed reliever with MLB experience to round out their pitching depth as Spring Training winds down:

We've signed RHP Michael Tonkin to a minor league contract. He will join minor league camp tomorrow.

— Brewers Player Dev (@BrewersPD) March 22, 2019

Michael Tonkin, 29, began his career in 2008 when he was a 30th round draft pick of the Minnesota Twins. He debuted in the big leagues as a 23 year old in 2013 and spent parts of the next five seasons with the Twins, tallying 141 appearances and 146.