MLB NEWS: ONE GIANT UNIT -- RANDY JOHNSON SIGNS FREE AGENT DEAL WITH SAN FRANCISCO

ESPN is reporting free agent left-handed starter Randy Jonson, just five wins shy of 300 in his illustrious career, has signed a one-year, $8 million deal with the San Francisco Giants.

Johnson, 45, is a native of Walnut Creek, in Northern California. He went 11-10 last year with a 3.91 ERA with the Arizona Diamondbacks, with whom he pitched for eight of the last 10 seasons.