The Cardinals signed 36 year old infielder Alex Cora to a Minor League deal which includes a non-roster invite to Spring Training. If Cora makes the 40 man roster, Cora will earn $800,000

Cora played all four infield positions for the Washington Nationals, while hitting .224 in 91 games last season.  The utility infielder has a career batting average of .243 in 1,273 games during 14 Major League seasons and has also played for the Indians, Mets, Red Sox and Rangers.