Cincinnati Reds closer Raisel Iglesias signed a three-year deal on Wednesday to remain with the team through the 2021 season. Angels? Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. His longest save last season was 1 2/3 innings against the Cubs on July 6. Raisel Iglesias has been the Reds closer for two seasons. Yankees? Iglesias had an option to go to arbitration in the seven-year, $32 million contract he signed when he arrived from Cuba in 2014.By reaching a deal now, the Reds and Iglesias don't have to delve into the uncertainty of arbitration and the club has a fixed salary locked in for the next three years. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. Partnered with the USA TODAY Sports Media Group  |  Powered by, Signed a 3 year $24.1 million contract extension with Cincinnati (CIN), Signed a 7 year $27 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN). "We all would be happy with that. Iglesias's adjusted salary with the Cincinnati Reds is $3,333,333, To see the rest of the Raisel Iglesias' contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. "If the situation calls for it and he's closing a bunch of games we're winning, I'm happy, too," Williams said. Already Subscribed? Follow him on Twitter @m_sheldon and Facebook and listen to his podcast. Click on the different category headings to find out more and change our default settings.
Cincinnati Reds closer Raisel Iglesias signed a three-year deal on Wednesday to remain with the team through the 2021 season. Don't want to label him as just a closer. "In an interesting twist, president of baseball operations Dick Williams noted that new manager David Bell and pitching coach Derek Johnson could utilize Iglesias in a variety of ways in 2019 -- and not just as Cincinnati's closer. Last off-season, the Reds signed Iglesias to a contract extension through 2021. Use of any marks, trademarks, or logos on this website shall not constitute a sponsorship or endorsement by the trademark holder.

The Reds announced on Wednesday that the club and pitcher Raisel Iglesias agreed to a three-year contract.
While the offense got some breakout performances from second baseman Scooter Gennett and shortstop Jose Peraza, the Reds were fourth in strikeouts and ninth in home runs. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. He enjoys the back of the game. Reds president of baseball operations Dick Williams provided commentary on the move, specifically discussing how new manager David Bell may utilize Iglesias, per Joe Danneman of FOX19 Now in Cincinnati: Dick Williams says #Reds will be discussing the best way to maximize Raisel Iglesias. Closer's new contract adds extra year, avoids arbitration, Deal keeps Reds, Iglesias together through '21. That being said, the team has a long way to go before contending, especially in a stacked NL Central where all four of the Reds' division rivals finished above .500 last year. The right-hander has 24 career saves of more than one inning, including 10 in 2018, and 10 career saves where he pitched two innings. A visual look at how Raisel Iglesias ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.

"Over 66 games in 2018, the 28-year-old Iglesias went 2-5 with a 2.38 ERA and 30 saves out of 34 chances. We ranked every team's chances at landing the best pitcher on the FA market this year , Previewing the Fall Classic after Astros force Game 7. In 2020, Iglesias will earn a base salary of $9,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $9,000,000.