Trey Mancini Signs Minor League Deal With Arizona Diamondbacks
The 32-year-old veteran hopes to revive his MLB career after sitting out the 2024 season.
- Trey Mancini, a former Orioles, Astros, and Cubs player, has signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, including an invitation to spring training.
- Mancini, who missed the 2024 season, has been training in Nashville and is aiming for a comeback at age 32.
- The Diamondbacks, who lost first baseman Christian Walker to free agency, acquired Josh Naylor but could use Mancini as a right-handed power option.
- Mancini's career highlights include overcoming stage 3 colon cancer in 2020, a strong 2019 season with 35 home runs, and contributing to the Astros' 2022 World Series win.
- He will face stiff competition for a roster spot on a team with one of MLB's top offenses and a deep pool of outfield and first base talent.