The Florida Marlins have signed outfielder Dewayne Wise, Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald reports.  Wise will be assigned to the team’s Triple-A affiliate in New Orleans.

Wise was released on June 9 from the Toronto Blue Jays.  He did not fit in the Blue Jays plans despite hitting .338 at Triple-A Las Vegas.

The outfielder may be best remembered for his perfect game saving catch for Mark Buehrle in 2009 while with the Chicago White Sox.  In eight Major League seasons, he has hit .222/.260/.382.

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