Reds Take on Millions in Dead Money to Cut Ties with Former Tigers Infielder

Reds cut infielder Jeimer Candelario halfway into $45 million deal: ‘Sunk cost’

The Reds better have a strong stomach because they're eating a lot of cash. Cincinnati designated veteran infield Jeimer Candelario for assignment on Monday, almost halfway through his three-year, $45 million deal inked before last season.

Reds take on millions in dead money to cut ties with former Tigers infielder

Jeimer Candelario's tenure in Cincinnati did not go well.

Reds Cut Player They Still Owe $22 Million To

From luxury signing to sunk cost, the Reds - not known for spending - have cut ties with a player with 18 months of his contract left to run.

Reds designate INF Jeimer Candelario for assignment

The Cincinnati Reds designated infielder Jeimer Candelario for assignment on Monday, just halfway through a three-year, $45 million contract he signed before the 2024 season.

Reds DFA Candelario halfway through $45M deal

The Reds reinstated infielder Jeimer Candelario from the injured list Monday and designated him for assignment.

Cincinnati Reds DFA veteran Jeimer Candelario, eat $22.5 million remaining contract value

Jeimer Candelario, who was signed to a $45 million, three-year deal in December 2023, to hit in the middle of the order and mentor young players, is gone.