St. Lous Cardinals Sign David Freese to 1-Year Deal

CREATED Feb. 8, 2013

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  • The St.Louis Cardinals will wear this alternate home jersey for Saturday games during the 2013 season. Image by Courtesy St.Louis Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals and 2011 World Series MVP David Freese have reached agreement on a one-year contract that avoids salary arbitration.

 
Terms of the deal announced Friday were not disclosed. The Cardinals have now come to terms with all arbitration-eligible players.
 
Freese is a St. Louis County native. The third baseman hit .283 with 20 home runs and 79 RBIs last season and earned his first All-Star app