Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today that the club has signed right-handed pitcher Joel Peralta to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training.
Mariners Spring Training begins next week, with pitchers and catchers reporting to Peoria for physicals on Feb. 19 and participating in their first workout on Feb. 20. Position players report for physicals on Feb. 24 with the first full squad workout scheduled for Feb. 25.
Peralta, 39, went 3-1 with 3 saves and a 4.34 ERA (14 ER, 29.