Brewers, Axford agree to one-year, $5 million deal
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to a one-year contract with relief pitcher John Axford. It's reportedly valued at $5 million.
Axford tweeted the following after news of the contract deal was publicized: "BOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM! So pumped right now! #ILoveMilwaukee"
RHP Burke Badenhop and RHP Marco Estrada also agreed to one-year contracts -- and avoided arbitration.
The Brewers do not have any remaining arbitration-eligible players.