Joey Meneses

Luis Garc a recorded six hits and Joey Meneses and Corey Dickerson drove in three runs in the Nationals' 12-10 win over the Royals

The Washington Nationals and outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes agreed to a minor-league contract, the team announced.The deal includes a pair of opt-outs - one on June 16 and another on July 1 - that Reyes can exercise if he doesn't earn a spot on the major-league roster, according to Andrew Golden of The Washington Post.Reyes began the season with the Kansas City Royals, hitting .186/.231/.288 with two homers over 19 games before getting designated for assignment. The 27-year-old elected free agency instead of accepting an outright assignment to the minors.The journeyman slugger has played for four MLB teams over six seasons, posting 108 homers in 548 games played. Reyes owns a career 108 wRC+ despite struggling over the last two seasons.The Nationals primarily play Joey Meneses in the DH spot, but the slugger is currently on the paternity list. Corey Dickerson has also seen time in the spot since recently returning from a stint on the injured list.Washington also signed catcher Luis Torrens to a minor-league deal.Copyright © 2023 Score Media Ventures Inc. All rights reserved. Certain content reproduced under license.

The Washington Nationals and outfielder/designated hitter Franmil Reyes agreed to a minor-league contract, according to Andrew Golden of the Washington Post.The deal reportedly includes a pair of opt outs - one on June 16 and another on July 1 - that Reyes can exercise if he doesn't earn a spot on the major-league roster.Reyes began the season with the Kansas City Royals, hitting .186/.231/.288 with two homers over 19 games before getting designated for assignment. The 27-year-old elected free agency instead of accepting an outright assignment to the minors.The journeyman slugger has played for four MLB teams over six seasons, posting 108 homers in 548 games played. Reyes owns a career 108 wRC+ despite struggling over the last two seasons.The Nationals primarily play Joey Meneses in the DH spot, but the slugger is currently on the paternity list. Corey Dickerson has also seen time in the spot since recently returning from a stint on the injured list.Copyright © 2023 Score Media Ventures Inc. All rights reserved. Certain content reproduced under license.

Meneses will be placed on the paternity leave list, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

Joey Meneses' four RBIs lead Nats in 10-3 win