Padres sign Eric Hosmer

Feb 18 2018 by Gaslamp Ball

 

Wil Myers will no longer man first base.

As the most uneventful offseason of all time draws to a close, A.J. Preller has finally pulled the trigger and signed free agent Eric Hosmer. The Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee broke the news tonight, with Jon Morosi dropping the first tidbits about the contract.

Eric Hosmer has agreed to an 8-year contract with the #Padres that includes an opt-out after 5 years, source says. @MLB @MLBNetwork

— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) February 18, 2018

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