Yankees sign 1B 3B Mark Reynolds - MLB - Sporting

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NEW YORK—A person familiar with the deal says the New York Yankees have signed free-swinging corner infielder Mark Reynolds,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].

Reynolds was released by the Cleveland Indians last week after a months-long slump,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].

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The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday night because the deal has not been announced. Reynolds will provide a right-handed bat to back up lefty swinging Lyle Overbay at first base and could spell Alex Rodriguez at third,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].
Reynolds batted .301 with eight homers in April,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but just .187 since. He went .098 (5 for 51) with one RBI in July.
Overall, Reynolds is hitting .215 with 15 homers and 48 RBIs,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and he has struck out 123 times. He's only hit two homers since May and none since June 28.
CBSSports.com first reported the deal,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych].