Fantasy Update
Dec 5, 2013
Rotoworld
Phillies signed C Wil Nieves to a one-year contract.
Dec 3, 2013
KFFL
The Philadelphia Phillies will sign free-agent C Wil Nieves (Diamondbacks) to an undisclosed deal.
Courier-Post Dec 6, 2013
Phillies ink Wil Nieves to deal
The Phillies officially announced the signing of Wil Nieves to a one-year contract, filling the backup catcher hole left behind by Erik Kratz, traded to the Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Express-Times Dec 5, 2013
Philadelphia Phillies sign catcher Wil Nieves to one-year deal
Nieves played in 71 games last season for the Arizona Diamondbacks and batted .297 with one home run and 22 RBIs.
Beerleaguer Dec 5, 2013
Phillies officially sign Wil Nieves, Jeff Manship
The Phillies officially announced the signing of catcher Wil Nieves on Thursday, along with right-handed reliever Jeff Manship on a minor-league deal. Nieves hit .297 with 11 doubles in 206 plate appearances for the Diamondbacks in 2013. He's 36 and has played 10 major-league seasons for the Padres, Yankees, Nationals, Brewers, Rockies and D-backs. Nieves' deal is a major-league pact, so he has the inside track to the backup catching job. The Phils also have Cameron Rupp, but wanted to...
Philled In | News Journal Dec 5, 2013
Phillies announce Nieves signing, ink Manship to minor-league deal
Though reports surfaced Tuesday, the Phillies officially announced the signing of 36-year-old catcher Wil Nieves on Thursday to a one-year deal. Nieves will likely back up Carlos Ruiz with Erik Kratz gone to the Blue Jays in a trade. Nieves …
philly.com Dec 5, 2013
Phillies sign backup catcher Nieves
STAFF REPORT The Phillies have signed catcher Wil Nieves to a one-year contract, general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. announced Thursday.
Rotoworld Dec 5, 2013
Wil Nieves inks one-year deal with Phillies - Wil Nieves (C) Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies signed C Wil Nieves to a one-year contract.
KFFL Dec 5, 2013
Phillies | Wil Nieves contract terms
Philadelphia Phillies C Wil Nieves is receiving a one-year deal worth $1.125 million, and he ...
Beerleaguer Dec 3, 2013
Report: Catcher Wil Nieves 'headed to Phillies'
Journeyman backup catcher Wil Nieves is "headed to the Phillies," according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Nieves, 36, hit .297/.320/.369 in 206 plate appearances with the Diamondbacks last season. It was the second time in his career he topped 200 PAs, and the first since 2009 with the Nationals. In 10 big-league seasons Nieves has manned the plate for the Padres, Yankees, Nationals, Brewers, Rockies and Diamondbacks. Nieves made $800,000 last season and it's likely his deal for 2014...
KFFL Dec 3, 2013
Phillies | Wil Nieves coming on board
The Philadelphia Phillies will sign free-agent C Wil Nieves (Diamondbacks) to an undisclosed deal.
