Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The Washington Nationals have agreed to a one-year deal with former Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Eric Thames.
MLB.com, ESPN and The Athletic reported the contract includes a mutual option for a second season. The deal will pay Thames $3 million in 2020 and $4 million, if exercised, in 2021. The contract also includes a $1 million buyout for the 2021 option.