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Justin Turner Signs With Mexican League’s Tijuana Toros

The move offers the 41-year-old steady playing time after a rough 2025 with the Cubs.

Overview

  • Toros de Tijuana announced they signed the longtime Dodgers infielder, and Turner shared the news on Instagram.
  • Turner, 41, is coming off a down year with Chicago in 2025, hitting .219/.288/.314 with three home runs and a 71 wRC+.
  • He struggled against right-handed pitching last season, batting .141 without a home run, though he posted a .759 OPS versus lefties.
  • The Mexican League begins in mid-April, positioning him to be available from the start of Tijuana’s schedule, including the road opener in Saltillo.
  • The signing was first reported by AM 570’s David Vassegh and later confirmed, with MLB Trade Rumors noting Turner is represented by Vayner Sports.