FOXSports reports: Free-agent infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. is closing on a one-year contract with the Padres, according to a major-league source.
The deal is expected to pay Hairston more than $2 million.
The former Cub will be united with his brother Scott, 29, who was re-acquired by the Padres in a trade with the A’s this week.
Jerry Hairston spent last season with the Reds and Yankees.
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