Dec 28, 2022

• The Cincinnati Reds agreed to terms with RHP Alan Busenitz and C Austin Romine on minor league contracts.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with LHP Jarlin Garcia on a one-year contract with a club option for 2024.
• The New York Yankees acquired INF Caleb Durbin and RHP Indigo Diaz from Atlanta in exchange for LHP Lucas Luetge.
• The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with LHP Taylor Rogers on a three-year contract.
• The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms with RHP Jordan Lyles on a two-year contract.

Dec 27, 2022

• The Atlanta Braves signed RHP Jackson Stephens to a one-year, non-guaranteed split contract for the 2023 season. Signed C Sean Murphy to a six-year contract through the 2028 season.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with RHP Nathan Eovaldi on a two-year contract.
• The New York Mets agreed to terms with RHP Adam Ottavino on a one-year contract. Designated RHP William Woods for assignment.

Dec 24, 2022

• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with LHP Drew Smyly on a two-year contract with a mutual option for 2025. Designated RHP Erich Uelmen for assignment.

Dec 23, 2022

• The Chicago Cubs claimed LHP Anthony Kay off waivers from Toronto.
• The Detroit Tigers claimed Zach Lougue off waivers from Oakland.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired RHP Scott Randall from Arizona Diamondbacks for INF Diego Castillo.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired INF Diego Castillo from Pittsburgh in exchange for RHP Scott Randall.
• The Toronto Blue Jays acquired OF Daulton Varsho from Arizona in exchange for OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and C Gabriel Moreno.
• The Texas Rangers claimed RHP Nick Mears off waivers from Pittsburgh.
• The Kansas City Royals named Zach Bowe director of major league pitching strategy and assistant pitching coach and Mitch Stetter bullpen coach.

Dec 22, 2022

• The Oakland Athletics designated LHP Zach Logue for assignment.
• The Boston Red Sox released 1B Eric Hosmer.
• The Baltimore Orioles designated 3B Tyler Nevin for assignment.
• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with INF Brandon Drury on a two-year contract. Designated RHP Oliver Ortega for assignment.
• The Washington Nationals claimed SS Jeter Downs off waivers from Boston. Designated RHP Reed Garrett for assignment.
• The Cincinnati Reds agreed to terms with 1B Wil Myers and C Curt Casali on one-year contracts. Designated 3B Mike Moustakas for assignment.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with RHP Seth Lugo on a one-year contract.
• The New York Mets agreed to terms with C Omar Narvaez, LHP Joey Lucchesi and INF Danny Mendick on one-year contracts. Released RHP Yoan Lopez.
• The San Francisco Giants acquired RHP Kade McClure from Chicago White Sox for RHP Gregory Santos.
• The Chicago White Sox acquired RHP Gregory Santos from San Francisco in exchange for RHP Kade McClure.

Dec 21, 2022

• The Houston Astros agreed to terms with DH Michael Brantley on a one-year contract.
• The Cleveland Guardians agreed to terms with RHP Caleb Simpson on a minor league contract.
• The Boston Red Sox agreed to terms with 1B Niko Goodrum on a minor league contract.
• The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with RHP Drew Rucinski on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Zach Logue for assignment.
• The Colorado Rockies agreed to terms with RHP Matt Carasiti on a one-year contract.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with SS Dansby Swanson on a seven-year contract.
• The New York Yankees agreed to terms with LHP Carlos Rodon on a six-year contract. Designated RHP Junior Fernandez for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Tommy Kahnle on a two-year contract.
• The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with RHP Mychal Givens on a one-year contract. Designated 1B Lewin Diaz for assignment. Acquired C James McCann and cash considerations from the New York Mets in exchange for a player to be named later.

Dec 20, 2022

• The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with LHP Thomas Pannone, SS Eddy Alvarez and RHP Collin Wiles on minor league contracts.
• The Oakland Athletics announced 3B Virnael Machin selected free agency in liue of an outright assignment. Named Ramon Hernandez staff assistant/interpreter. Agreed to terms with LHP Jake Fishman and 2B Tyler Wade on minor league contracts.
• The Cleveland Guardians named Rigo Beltran bullpen coach.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with INF/OF Matt Carpenter on a one-year contract.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with C Austin Hedges on a one-year contract. Designated INF/OF Diego Castillo for assignment.
• The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with RHPs Tanner Rainey and Erasmo Ramirez on one-year contracts. Assigned INF Lucius Fox to Rochester (IL). Designated RHP Gerardo Carrillo for assignment.
• The New York Yankees agreed to terms with OF Aaron Judge on a nine-year contract.
• The Minnesota Twins agreed to terms with OF Joey Gallo on a one-year contract. Designated OF Mark Contreras for assignment.
• The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with RHP Michael Lorenzen on a one-year contract.

Dec 19, 2022

• The San Francisco Giants designated RHP Gregory Santos for assignment.
• The Atlanta Braves agreed to terms with OF Jordan Luplow on a one-year contract.
• The New York Mets named Lawrence J. Nassivera vice president of transportation strategies.
• The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with RHPS Eduard Bazardo, Wandisson Charles and Kyle Dowdy on minor league contracts.
• The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms with vice president and general manager Sam Fuld and assistant general managers Ned Rice and Jorge Velandia on three-year contract extensions.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with RHP Jameson Taillon on a four-year contract.

Dec 18, 2022

• The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired INF/OF Connor Joe from Colorado Rockies for RHP Nick Garcia.
• The Colorado Rockies acquired RHP Nick Garcia from Pittsburgh in exchange for INF/OF Connor Joe.

Dec 17, 2022

• The New York Mets agreed to terms with RHP Kodai Senga on a five-year contract.

Dec 16, 2022

• The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with LHP Sean Manaea on a two-year contract.
• The Kansas City Royals acquired RHP Jacob Wallace from Boston in exchange for RHP Wyatt Mills.
• The New York Mets agreed to terms with RHPs Tommy Hunter, Sean Reid-Foley and Jimmy Yacobonis, OF Abraham Almonte and INF Jose Peraza on minor league contracts.
• The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with RHP Chris Bassitt on a three-year contract. Designated LHP Anthony Kay for assignment.
• The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms with RHP Taijuan Walker on a four-year contract. Designated RHP Tayler Scott for assignment.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with RHP Noah Syndergaard on a one-year contract.
• The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with RHP Trevor May on a one-year contract. Designated OF Cody Thomas for assignment.
• The Minnesota Twins agreed to terms with C Christian Vasquez on a three-year contract.
• The Atlanta Braves traded a player to be named later or cash considerations to Boston Red Sox for INF/OF Hoy Park.
• The Boston Red Sox acquired RHP Wyatt Mills from Kansas City Royals for RHP Jacob Wallace.

Dec 15, 2022

• The Oakland Athletics acquired cash considerations from Los Angeles Dodgers for 2B Yonny Hernandez.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired 2B Yonny Hernandez from Oakland in exchange for cash considerations.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with RHP Brad Boxberger on a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2024.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with RHP Scott McGough on a two-year contract. Designated LHP Tyler Gilbert for assignment.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with LHP Angel Anazco, C Danell Figueroa and SS Aniel Medoza on minor league contracts.
• The Houston Astros named Tommy Kawamura game planning coach. Agreed to terms with SS Jhon Diaz, Cristopfer Gonzales and RHP Jank Pichardo on minor league contracts.
• The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with INF/OF Adam Frazier on a one-year contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with OF Kevin Kiermaier on a one-year contract.
• The Boston Red Sox agreed to terms with OF Masataka Yoshida on a five-year contract. Designated INF Jeter Downs for assignment.

Dec 14, 2022

• The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with OF Kevin Kiermaier on a one-year deal.
• The Oakland Athletics designated 2Bs Ernie Clement and Yonny Herandez for assignment.
• The Cleveland Guardians acquired a player to be named later or cash considerations from Milwaukee Brewers for INF Owen Miller.
• The Milwaukee Brewers acquired INF Owen Miller from Cleveland in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
• The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with 1B Matt Adams, INF Travis Blankenhorn and RHPs Anthony Castro and Tommy Romero on minor league contracts.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired RHP J.P. Feyereisen from Tampa Bay in exchange for RHP Jeff Belge.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with OF Cody Bellinger on a one-year contract.
• The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with LHP Matthew Boyd on a one-year contract.

Dec 13, 2022

• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with RHP Justin Garza on a one-year deal.
• The Kansas City Royals agreed to terms with LHP Ryan Yarbrough on a one-year deal. Designated RHP Wyatt Mills for assignment.
• The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with INF/OFs Aledmys Diaz and Jace Peterson on two-year contracts. Designated INFs Ernie Clement and Yonny Hernandez for assignment.
• The Washington Nationals claimed RHP A.J. Alexy off waivers from Texas. Designated SS Lucius Fox for assignment.
• The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with RHP Ross Stripling on a two-year contract. Sent RHP Miguel Yajure outright to Sacramento (PCL).
• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with RHP Vince Velasquez on a one-year contract.
• The Miami Marlins named Rod Barajas Field Coordinator, Griffin Benedict Quality Assurance Coach, Brant Brown Hitting Coach, Jon Jay First Base/Outfield Coach, John Mabry Assistant Hitting Coach, Jody Reed Third Base/Infield Coach and Luis Urueta Bench Coach.
• The Colorado Rockies agreed to terms with RHP Pierce Johnson on a one-year contract.
• The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to terms with RHP Zach Eflin on a three-year contract. Designated RHP J.P. Feyereisen for assignment.
• The Boston Red Sox agreed to terms with RHP Kenley Jansen on a two-year contract. Designated INF/OF Hoy Park for assignment.

Dec 12, 2022

• The Milwaukee Brewers acquired C William Contreras and RHPs Justin Yeager and Joel Payamps from Oakland Athletics for OF Esteury Ruiz.
• The Atlanta Braves acquired C Sean Murphy from Oakland Athletics for LHP Kyle Muller, RHPs Freddy Tarnok and Royber Salinas and C Manny Pina.
• The Oakland Athletics acquired LHP Kyle Muller, RHPs Freddy Tarnok and Royber Salinas and C Manny Pina from Atlanta in exchange for C Sean Murphy. Acquired OF Esteury Ruiz from Milwaukee in exchange for C William Contreras and RHPs Justin Yeager and Joel Payamps. Designated INF Vimael Machin for assignment.
• The Cleveland Guardians agreed to terms with 1B/DH Josh Bell on a two-year contract.

Dec 10, 2022

• The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with RHP Trevor Williams on a two-year contract.
• The New York Mets re-signed OF Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year contract.

Dec 9, 2022

• The New York Mets agreed to terms with LHP Jose Quintana on a two-year contract. Agreed to terms with RHP David Robertson on a one-year contract.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with LHP Andrew Heaney on a two-year contract and RHP Nick Snyder on a minor league contract. Designated RHP A.J. Alexy for assignment.
• The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with C Wilson Contreras on a five-year contract.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with SS Xander Bogaerts to an 11-year contract.
• The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms with LHP Matt Strahm on a two-year contract.

Dec 8, 2022

• The Cincinnati Reds acquired a player to be named later from San Francisco Giants for C/OF Blake Sabol.
• The San Francisco Giants acquired C/OF Blake Sabol from Cincinnati in exchange for a player to be named later.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with OF Jason Heyward on a minor league contract.
• The Colorado Rockies acquired cash considerations from Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Kevin Kelly.
• The Tampa Bay Rays acquired RHP Kevin Kelly from Colorado in exchange for cash considerations.
• The Seattle Mariners acquired cash considerations from Washington Nationals for 1B Francisco Tostado.
• The Washington Nationals acquired 1B Francisco Tostado from Seattle in exchange for cash considerations.
• The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms with SS Trea Turner on an eleven-year contract.
• The Boston Red Sox agreed to terms with RHP Chris Martin on a two-year contract.

Dec 7, 2022

• The Atlanta Braves acquired RPH Joe Jimenez and cash considerations from Detroit Tigers for INF/OF Justyn-Henry Malloy and LHP Jake Higginbotham.
• The Detroit Tigers acquired INF/OF Justyn-Henry Malloy and LHP Jake Higginbotham from Atlanta in exchange for RPH Joe Jimenez and cash considerations.
• The Tampa Bay Rays acquired LHP Keyshawn Askew from New York Mets for LHP Brooks Raley.
• The New York Mets acquired LHP Brooks Raley from Tampa Bay in exchange for LHP Keyshawn Askew. Agreed to terms with RHP Justin Verlander on a two-year contract.

Dec 6, 2022

• The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with OF Mitch Haniger to a three-year contract.
• The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with RPH Guillermo Zuniga to a one-year contract.
• The Colorado Rockies acquired minor league RHP Jeff Criswell from Oakland Athletics for RHP Chad Smith.
• The Oakland Athletics acquired RHP Chad Smith from Colorado in exchange for minor league RHP Jeff Criswell.
• The Cincinnati Reds agreed to terms with Cs Jhonny Pereda, Chuckie Robinson and RHP Jared Solomon on minor league contracts.
• The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with OF Nomar Mazara and INF Josh Lesteron on minor league contracts.

Dec 5, 2022

• The Texas Rangers appointed Michaelene Courtis Senior Director Baseball Operations and Chandler Couch Assistant Director Professional Scouting. Promoted Kendall Coleman to Professional Scout and Sean Fields Major League Athletic Trainer.
• The New York Yankees agreed to terms with Senior Vice President and General Manager Brian Cashman on a four-year contract.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with LHP Clayton Kershaw on a one-year contract.
• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with RHP Carlos Estevez on a two-year contract.
• The Baltimore Orioles agreed to terms with RHP Ofreidy Gomez on a minor league contract. Agreed to terms with RHP Kyle Gibson on a one-year contract.

Dec 4, 2022

• The Cleveland Guardians agreed to terms with C Meibrys Viloria on a minor league contract.
• The Chicago White Sox agreed to terms with RHP Mike Clevinger on a one-year contract with a mutual option for the 2024 season.

Dec 2, 2022

• The San Francisco Giants claimed RHP Miguel Yajure off waivers from Pittsburgh.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with RHP Jacob deGrom on a five-year contract through 2027.
• The Houston Astros claimed 3B Rylan Bannon off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
• The San Diego Padres claimed RHP Sean Poppen off waiver from Arizona.
• The Philadelphia Phillies claimed CF Jake Cave off waivers from Baltimore.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with RHP Miguel Castro on a one-year contract. Claimed C Ali Sanchez off waivers from Pittsburgh.
• The Seattle Mariners acquired INF Kolten Wong and cash considerations from Milwaukee in exchange for OF Jesse Winker and INF Abraham Toro.
• The Baltimore Orioles claimed INF Lewis Diaz off waivers from Pittsburgh. Sent OF Daz Cameron outright to Norfolk (IL). Claimed OF Jake Cave from Philadelphia. Agreed to terms with INF/OF Franchy Cordero on a minor league contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers named Marti Wronski chief operating officer and Jason Hartlund executive vice president/chief commercial officer.

Dec 1, 2022

• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with RHP Shelby Miller on a one-year contract.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with RHP Adrian Santana on a minor league contract.
• The Kansas City Royals named Brian Sweeney pitching coach and Jose Algucil infield coach.