Corey Brown signs Minor League Deal with Rays
Outfielder Corey Brown has signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays, according to a tweet from his agents at O'Connell Sports Management. The 29-year-old is a Tampa native that has batted .171/.244/.390 with a pair of homers in 46 big league plate appearances to go along with a career .249/.326/.458 batting line at Triple-A.
Originally selected by the Athletics as a supplemental 1st round pick (59th overall) in the 2007 June Draft.