US EditionAndrew McCutchen Officially Not Returning to Pirates, Signs Minor-League Deal with New Team
- On March 5, 2026, the Texas Rangers agreed to a minor-league contract with former National League MVP Andrew McCutchen, The Dallas Morning News reported, citing Evan Grant.
- A day after Jurickson Profar's suspension, the Rangers pursued right-handed depth, already featuring Wyatt Langford, Evan Carter, Brandon Nimmo, and veteran right-handed signing Mark Canha alongside left-handed DH Joc Pederson.
- During last season he slashed.239/.333/.367 with 13 homers in 135 games, mainly as a designated hitter, and had a.739 OPS versus left-handed starters.
- The deal is pending a physical and confirmed to the AP by people who spoke on condition of anonymity, while Andrew McCutchen has three weeks of spring training to earn a roster spot at the Texas Rangers spring training camp in Surprise, Arizona.
- At 39, the ex-Pirate Andrew McCutchen, former NL MVP, aims to extend his MLB career with a minor-league deal, still seeking a roster spot.
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Andrew McCutchen, 40, a former Pittsburgh Pirates teammate of Kang Jung-ho, 39, is still an active player. He signed a minor league contract with Texas... Local media predicts the use of a platoon DH against left-handed pitchers. OSEN = Reporter Son Chan-ik. Andrew McCutchen, 40, a former Pittsburgh Pirates teammate of Kang Jung-ho, 39, is still an active player. [Korean time] 6 days later, in Texas.
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Independent EspañolBy DAVE CAMPBELL The Texas Rangers and veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen agreed to a minor league contract Thursday, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The person confirmed the agreement to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract had not been finalized and he still had to complete a physical. McCutchen, 39, will earn $1.5 million this season while playing in the major leagues if he is added to the 40-m…
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