Report: Justin Smoak, Brewers Agree to 1-Year, $5M Contract in Free Agency | Bleacher Report

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The Milwaukee Brewers reportedly added a slugger to their lineup.

On Thursday, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported they agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with first baseman Justin Smoak. He also noted the deal includes a club option of $5.5 million in 2021.

This comes after Jon Heyman of MLB Network reported the two sides were “close” to an agreement that would solve the team’s “issue” at first…