The Cleveland Guardians have signed free agent reliever Paul Sewald to a one-year contract, which includes a mutual option for the 2026 season. The deal guarantees Sewald $7 million, comprised of a $1 million signing bonus, a $5 million salary, and a $1 million buyout on a $10 million option. Additionally, he can earn bonuses for each of up to 60 relief appearances in 2025, allowing him to potentially make $7.5 million. The move comes as the team designated Pedro Avila for assignment to create space on the 40-man roster.
Sewald is guaranteed $7MM on the deal, which includes a $1MM signing bonus and a $5MM salary, plus potential performance bonuses for relief appearances.
The Guardians have signed Paul Sewald to a one-year contract with a mutual option for the 2026 season, filling a key position in their bullpen.
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