Stefen Romero agrees to 3-year contract with Orix Buffaloes
Posted August 06, 2017 7:00 am
TOKYO (AP) - Former Seattle outfielder Stefen Romero has agreed to a three-year contract through 2020 with the Orix Buffaloes of Japan's Pacific League.
The deal, announced Friday, calls for a $2.5 million annual salary and the opportunity to earn additional plus performance bonuses.
Romero joined the Buffaloes in November after three seasons with the Mariners.
The 28-year-old from Tucson, Arizona is batting .297 with 20 home runs and 47 RBIs in 65 games this season.
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