Dodgers Sign 9 To Minor League Deals

• Doug Mientkiewicz
• Angel Berroa
• Josh Towers
• Justin Miller
• Luis Ayala
• Prentice Redman
• Juan Perez
• John Lindsey
• Francisco Felix

All 9 have received an invite to Spring Training.

The first 7 have been mentioned here already, but the last two are new names.

Lindsey, 32, spent time in AA and AAA with the Dodgers between 2007 and 2008.

Felix, 26, has spent his entire pro career in the states in the Dodgers organization, beginning in A ball in 2006 and reaching AAA in 2008. He split 2009 between AA Chattanooga and AAA Albuquerque. Over his 5 seasons of minor league baseball, including time spent in the Mexican League, Felix has K'd 8.7/9 IP with a WHIP of 1.37.

Dodgers Sign Juan Perez (EDITED)

Perez inks a minor league deal, per Diamond Leung.

Ned Colletti continues his holiday shopping spree at the scrap heap of pitchers.

Perez is 31 and has not pitched in the big leagues since 2007.

His major league career consists of 24 appearances, all with the Pirates in 2006 and 2007. Perez has also pitched with minor league affiliates of the Mets, Pirates, and Braves.


Juan Perez's career:

(Via Baseball Reference)

• September 2,1998: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

• October 15, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Mets.

• August 23, 2006: Selected off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates from the New York Mets.

• November 3, 2008: Granted Free Agency.