
Rosenthal notes that it's a $5 million payday for Hays with a chance to make another million in incentives. The 29-year-old outfielder was non-tendered in November by the Phillies after he struggled with Philadelphia while also dealing with a kidney infection, but he's a career .261/.313/.432 hitter who does a good job in the outfield. He'll likely be on the short-side of a platoon; possibly with Jake Fraley.