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Reddick signs with D-backs
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Josh Reddick reads to students in the Blandford Elementary School gym in 2017. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff

The Arizona  Diamondbacks have signed free agent outfielder Josh Reddick to a minor league contract, according to Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic.

Reddick, a former South Effingham High School standout, will receive $750,000 in guaranteed salary if he makes the team’s major league roster.

He spent the previous four seasons with the Houston Astros, winning a World Series in 2017. He has also played for the Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers.