Report: Brewers sign starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez to one year deal

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Brewers have strengthened their struggling pitching with the acquisition of left-handed starting pitcher  Gio Gonzalez, according to a report from Ken Rosenthal.

Free-agent left-hander Gio Gonzalez in agreement with #Brewers on one-year, $2M major-league contract, sources tell The Athletic. Deal also includes $2M in performance bonuses. Guarantee is in full, not pro-rated.

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) April 24, 2019

Gonzalez played with the Brewers in September and October last year leading up to and during their playoff run. With the Brewers he had a 3-0 record in five games with a 2.13 ERA. He only pitched in three innings during the playoffs for the Brewers who relied heavily on relievers.

According to Rosenthal, the deal is for one year and worth $2 million. It also includes $2 million in performance bonuses.