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White Sox sign catcher Yasmani Grandal to a four-year, $73 million contract - South Side Sox 🔗 ⚾️ 💵 🤝

Shock is an understatement. But the White Sox seized the offseason by the horns with a sweeping, stunning, four-year, $73 million contract with free agent catcher Yasmani Grandal on Thursday. In a Thursday conference call, Grandal was clearly excited: ‘My family and I are very excited and honored to be a part of the Chicago White Sox organization. I loved their professionalism, preparation and vision towards the future. I want to thank them for allowing me to be a part of this process moving forward.’ Hahn was ebullient in an afternoon press conference: ‘Yasmani ranks among the very elite catchers in major league baseball today, and we are extremely happy to add a durable and talented player of his caliber to our lineup.’

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