The Houston Astros have added Jesse Crain to the bullpen.
Crain has a 2.10 ERA over his last three seasons.
The Houston Astros have added Jesse Crain to the bullpen.
Crain has a 2.10 ERA over his last three seasons.
The Padres and reliever Joaquin Benoit have completed a $15.5M, two-year contract that includes a vesting option for 2016, according to an ESPN.com report.
The team announced the move Saturday.
Veteran outfielder Raul Ibanez has agreed to a one-year deal with the Angels, according to an ESPN.com report on Friday.
Multiple reports previously said the deal is for a $2.75M base salary and includes incentives that could increase the payout to $5M.
The New York Yankees have agreed to a Minor League deal with Matt Daley.
New York non-tendered the 31-year-old right-hander earlier this month.
Daley pitched six innings for the Yankees in 2013.
The Toronto Blue Jays have re-signed Munenori Kawasaki to a Minor League contract.
Kawasaki reportedly had been weighing at least one offer to play in Japan, but will instead take his chances in camp with Toronto.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have added Jamey Wright to their bullpen.
Wright will be the team's long man. He filled the same role in 2012. He spent this past season with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Wright, 40, went 5-3 with a 3.72 ERA in 66 appearances for the Dodgers in 2012.
Free-agent catcher Chris Snyder has agreed to a minor league contract with the Nationals, according to an ESPN.com report.
He will report to major league spring training, the team said Saturday on Twitter.
The Giants have agreed to sell first baseman Brett Pill to the Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization, according to an ESPN.com report.
The Giants say Pill has agreed to a one-year deal with the South Korean team pending a physical after Christmas.
Free-agent outfielder Shin-Soo Choo has reached agreement on a seven-year, $130M deal with the Rangers, two baseball sources confirmed to ESPN.com.
Choo was one of the top leadoff hitters in the majors for the Reds in 2013 with a .423 on-base percentage, a .285 batting average, 21 homers, 54 RBIs, 20 steals and 107 runs scored.
The Diamondbacks have avoided arbitration with Brad Ziegler by agreeing to a two-year, $10.5M deal with the right-handed reliever, according to an ESPN.com report.
Ziegler revealed the agreement via Twitter, saying he's "really excited to stay in Arizona for a couple more years, at least."