signed minor
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Since Hill and Chavis signed minor league deals, they would have to impress in spring training to crack the Opening Day roster, much like veteran Dee Strange-Gordon did last year.
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2023
Stars to the side, more than 70 major leaguers remain without contracts, and rank-and-file sorts have signed minor league contracts in hopes they might clamber onto a major league roster with a good spring.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2019
The Rangers said Monday that Gonzalez, outfielder Anthony Gose, left-hander David Hurlbut and infielder Christian Lopes all signed minor league deals with invitations to major league spring training.
From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2017
The Ducks signed minor league goalie Igor Bobkov to a one-year contract Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2014
Both signed minor league deals with Pittsburgh in the offseason.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2011
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.