The Toronto Blue Jays acquired left-hander Clayton Richard and cash considerations from the San Diego Padres on Sunday, it was announced.
Toronto will send minor league outfielder Connor Panas to San Diego.
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired left-hander Clayton Richard and cash considerations from the San Diego Padres on Sunday, it was announced.
Toronto will send minor league outfielder Connor Panas to San Diego.
Free-agent pitcher Matt Shoemaker has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, the team announced Friday.
Shoemaker went 2-2 with a 4.94 ERA in seven starts with the Los Angeles Angels last season
Catcher Jonathan Lucroy has agreed to a one-year, $3.35 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels, according to multiple reports. News of the agreement was first reported by Yahoo Sports.
Lucroy, 32, hit .241 with four homers and 51 RBIs in 126 games for the Oakland Athletics last season after signing a one-year, $6.5 million contract in March.
The Philadelphia Phillies have been planning for this offseason for years and are loaded with money to pursue free agents.
Both Bryce Harper and Manny Machado have received interest from the Phillies, but word is neither player particularly likes Philadelphia. Furthermore, Harper and Machado both would have preferred to sign with the New York Yankees.
The Yankees have shown little interest in signing Harper.
Nelson Cruz has agreed to sign a one-year, $14.3 million deal with the Minnesota Twins.
The deal also features a $12 million team option for 2020, according to the source.
Cruz made $14.725 million in the final year of his four-year, $64 million contract that he signed in 2015.
In 14 major league seasons, Cruz, a former outfielder, has 360 home runs, 1,011 RBIs, 838 runs and a .274 batting average.
The Oakland Athletics have agreed to sign Mike Fiers to a two-year deal that could be worth up to $15 million.
Fiers, 33, is coming off his best season (12-8, 3.56 ERA) as a major league starter.
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a deal with free-agent right-hander Kendall Graveman, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Saturday.
The 28-year-old Graveman, who is still rehabbing after having Tommy John surgery in late July, will receive at least $575,000 for 2019 and has a $3 million club option for 2020, according to multiple reports.
The St. Louis Cardinals have signed two-time All-Star reliever Andrew Miller to a two-year contract, the team announced Friday.
According to The Athletic, Miller will receive $25 million over the next two seasons with a vesting option that would pay him $12 million in 2021 or a $2.5 million buyout.
Switch-pitcher Pat Venditte has agreed to a one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants.
Venditte made 15 appearances with a 2.57 ERA over 14 innings for the Dodgers last season, so new Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi is plenty familiar with the pitcher.
The Seattle Mariners acquired outfielder Domingo Santana from the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday in exchange for outfielder Ben Gamel and minor-league pitcher Noah Zavalos.