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Braves Sign Ender Inciarte To Five-Year Extension

Dec 28, 2016 9:48 AM

Outfielder Ender Inciarte has avoided salary arbitration with the Atlanta Braves, agreeing to a $30,525,000, five-year contract through the 2021 season, the team announced Friday.

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Tigers Bring Back Alex Avila, Agreeing To One-Year Deal

Dec 28, 2016 9:48 AM

The Detroit Tigers are bringing back catcher Alex Avila on a one-year contract worth $2 million.

Avila says he is excited for the opportunity to back up James McCann.

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Pirates, Ivan Nova Agree To Three-Year, $26M Deal

Dec 28, 2016 9:48 AM

The Pittsburgh Pirates and free-agent pitcher Ivan Nova have agreed to a three-year, $26 million contract, according to ESPN and multiple reports.

The deal, which is pending a physical, was first reported by FanRag Sports.

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Angels, Ben Revere Agree On One-Year, $4M Deal

Dec 28, 2016 9:48 AM

The Los Angeles Angels have agreed with outfielder Ben Revere on a one-year deal worth $4 million, a source told ESPN's Buster Olney.

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Source: Padres, Jhoulys Chacin Agree On One-Year Deal

Dec 19, 2016 1:14 AM

Free agent right-hander Jhoulys Chacin has agreed to a one-year Major League deal with the Padres pending a physical, a team source told MLB.com on Saturday.

The club has not confirmed the deal, which was first reported by the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Chacin started the 2016 season with the Braves before being traded to the Angels in May. In 34 appearances between the two teams, 22 of them starts, Chacin went 6-8 with a 4.81 ERA and 119 strikeouts in 144 innings.

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White Sox, Jose Abreu Agree On One-Year, $10.825M Deal

Dec 19, 2016 7:57 AM

The White Sox have avoided salary arbitration with Jose Abreu, agreeing to terms on a one-year, $10.825 million deal with the first baseman.

Abreu became eligible for arbitration earlier this offseason after opting out of the final three years of his six-year, $68 million deal, which he signed before the 2014 season.

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Marlins, Brad Ziegler Agree To Two-Year, $16M Deal

Dec 17, 2016 1:24 PM

The Marlins have added to their bullpen again, agreeing to a two-year, $16 million deal with right-hander Brad Ziegler, a source told ESPN's Jim Bowden, confirming a story first reported by Fox Sports.

The moves come on the same day the Marlins officially signed another ex-Red Sox reliever, Junichi Tazawa.

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Mike Dunn Agrees To Three-Year Deal With Rockies

Dec 16, 2016 9:46 AM

The Colorado Rockies have agreed to a three-year deal with Mike Dunn.

The deal is worth more than $19 million, according to a source.

Dunn was 6-1 with a 3.40 ERA in 42⅓ innings for the Miami Marlins last season.

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Phillies Sign Odubel Herrera To Five-Year Extension

Dec 17, 2016 1:32 AM

The Philadelphia Phillies have signed Obudel Herrera to a five-year contract extension that will guarantee the center fielder $30.5 million, according to a source.

The contract also includes club options for the 2022 and 2023 seasons.

Herrera would not have been eligible for arbitration for another year.

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Marlins, Junichi Tazawa Agree To Two-Year Deal

Dec 16, 2016 9:37 AM

The Miami Marlins have agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal with Junichi Tazawa, according to multiple reports.

Tazawa will earn $5 million in 2017 and $7 million in 2018.

He entered free agency for the first time after making $3.375 million in arbitration this year.

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Orioles Sign Welington Castillo After All
The Orioles have agreed on a one-year deal with Welington Castillo despite recent reports that downplayed the possibility.

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White Sox, Derek Holland Agree Upon One-Year Deal
The White Sox have agreed to a one-year, $6 million contract with Derek Holland.

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Koji Uehara Agrees To $6M Deal With Cubs
Koji Uehara had better offers from other teams but chose to take less to join the Cubs, according to a source.

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Dodgers Nearing Four-Year, $64M Deal With Justin Turner
The value of the deal could be larger once the final numbers are determined.

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Dodgers, Kenley Jansen Agree To Five-Year, $80M Deal
Closer Kenley Jansen had better offers from both the Nationals and Marlins but decided to stay home and take less money.

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Astros, Cionel Perez Agree To Deal With $2M Signing Bonus
Cuban pitcher Cionel Perez has agreed to a minor league contract with the Houston Astros.

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Dexter Fowler Agrees To Join Cardinals
Outfielder Dexter Fowler helped lead the Cubs to their first World Series title in 108 years.

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Yankees, Aroldis Chapman Agree On Five-Year, $86M Deal
Aroldis Chapman's deal with the Yankees is the highest contract ever for a relief pitcher.

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Rockies, Ian Desmond Agree Upon Five-Year, $70M Deal
There is a sixth year option on the contract worth an additional $13 million.

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Rangers, Carlos Gomez Agree To One-Year, $11.5M Deal
Carlos Gomez signed a minor league contract with the Rangers this past August after he was released by the Astros.

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Phillies, Joaquin Benoit Agree Upon One-Year Deal
The Phillies have agreed to a one-year, $7.5 million deal with Joaquin Benoit.

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Blue Jays Sign Steve Pearce To Two-Year, $12.5M Deal
Steve Pearce, who had forearm surgery in September, hit 13 home runs in 302 plate appearances this past season.

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Giants, Mark Melancon Agree To Four-Year, $62M Deal
Mark Melancon finished with a combined 47 saves and 1.64 ERA in 71⅓ innings over his 75 appearances, for the Pirates and Nationals last season.

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Yankees, Matt Holliday Agree To One-Year, $13M Deal
The Cardinals did not pick up Matt Holliday's $17M option in late September.

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Source: D-Backs, Jeff Mathis Agree To Two-Year, $4M Deal
Jeff Mathis played the past four seasons as the No. 2 catcher for the Marlins.

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Carlos Beltran Signs One-Year, $16M Deal With Astros
The Astros missed the playoffs last season, after winning the AL wild card in 2015.

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M's, Marc Rzepczynski Agree To Two-Year, $11M Deal
Lefty reliever Marc Rzepczynski posted a 2.64 ERA in 47 2/3 innings last year with the A's and Nationals.

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