Sidearm-throwing lefty reliever Hoby Milner agrees to 1-year deal with his local Texas Rangers

FILE -Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Hoby Milner throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Phoenix.

FILE -Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Hoby Milner throws against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)


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ARLINGTON, Texas — Left-handed reliever Hoby Milner has agreed to a $2.5 million. one-year contract with the Texas Rangers, joining the team he grew up watching in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and where he still lives. The sidearm-throwing Milner, who turns 34 next month, can earn $500,000 in performance bonuses for innings: $100,000 each for 35 and 45, and $150,000 apiece for 55 and 65. Milner has appeared in 201 games the past three seasons for Milwaukee. The only lefty with more games in that span is Tanner Scott, with 213 for Miami and San Diego.

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