The Cincinnati Reds are making a notable addition to their outfield, as they have reached an agreement with Austin Hays on a one-year, $5 million contract, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.

Outfielder Austin Hays has signed a one-year, $5 million deal with the Cincinnati Reds, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The contract also includes $1 million in performance-based incentives.

As recently as 2023, Hays was an All-Star in Baltimore. He had a down showing in the second half after a monster .314/.355/.498 first half of that season but still finished out th