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A's Bring Back Jed Lowrie On One-Year Deal

Mar 28, 2022 8:20 AM

The Oakland Athletics have agreed to a one-year deal with Jed Lowrie.

Lowrie, 37, returned to the A's last season for a third stint on a minor league contract. He ultimately became a key contributor for the club.

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Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte Agree Upon Five-Year, $76M Extension

Mar 30, 2022 8:31 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a contract extension with Ketel Marte, according to sources.

The deal, which is for five years and is worth $76 million, includes around $51 million in new money for the 28-year-old.

The agreement covers two existing option years for 2023 and '24 and also adds on 2025, '26 and '27 to Marte's contract.

Marte hit .318/.377/.532 in 340 at-bats in 2021.

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Albert Pujols Signs One-Year, $2.5M Deal With Cardinals

Mar 30, 2022 8:31 AM

The St. Louis Cardinals are signing Albert Pujols to a one-year, $2.5 million deal for the 2022 season.

The deal gives the future Hall of Famer a chance to end his career where it began.

Pujols, 42, spent his first 11 seasons with the Cardinals. He's expected to serve as the club's designated hitter against left-handers.

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Angels, Max Stassi Agree To Three-Year, $17.5M Deal

Mar 25, 2022 8:43 AM

The Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a three-year, $17.5 million deal with Max Stassi.

The agreement buys out two free agent years with a club option for a third.

Los Angeles acquired Stassi in a trade with the Houston Astros at mid-summer in 2019. The deal will pay the catcher $3 million in 2022, which would have been his last season before free agency, then $7 million in both 2023 and '24.

A club option for 2025 is valued at $7.5 million and comes with a $500,000 buyout.

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D-Backs, Zach Davies Agree To One-Year Deal

Mar 24, 2022 2:50 PM

Right-handed pitcher Zach Davies has agreed to a one-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks that includes a mutual option for the 2023 season.

The Diamondbacks hope Davies can have a bounce-back season after a rough 2021 in which he was 6-12 with a 5.78 ERA for the Chicago Cubs and led the National League with 75 walks.

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A's, Stephen Vogt Agree To Deal

Mar 24, 2022 2:21 AM

Free-agent catcher Stephen Vogt has reached agreement on a major league contract to rejoin the Oakland Athletics, according to multiple reports.

The deal with the two-time All-Star is pending a physical.

Vogt, a 37-year-old journeyman who had become a minor league free agent this winter, spent from 2013 through part of 2017 with Oakland and also spent the 2019 season in the Bay Area with San Francisco. 

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Mets, Pete Alonso Agree On One-Year, $7.4M Deal

Mar 23, 2022 9:21 AM

The New York Mets have agreed to a one-year, $7.4 million contract with Pete Alonso to avoid arbitration.

The Mets also reached one-year deals with 12 other players.

Alonso, 27, received a significant raise in his first year of arbitration eligibility.

 

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Marlins, Richard Bleier Agree To Contract Extension

Mar 22, 2022 8:31 AM

The Miami Marlins have agreed to a two-year, $6 million contract extension with Richard Bleier, according to a report.

The left-hander had been scheduled to become a free agent at the end of the 2022 season.

There is reportedly a club option for 2024 on the deal as well.

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Rockies, Ryan McMahon Agree To Six-Year, $70M Deal

Mar 23, 2022 9:30 AM

Infielder Ryan McMahon and the Colorado Rockies have agreed on a six-year extension on Monday, capping a week of spending in which the team guaranteed more than a quarter-billion dollars in salary.

The deal is worth $70 million, sources told ESPN.

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Red Sox, Trevor Story Agree To Six-Year, $140M Deal

Mar 21, 2022 4:25 PM

Trevor Story and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a six-year, $140 million contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.

The deal includes an opt-out after the fourth season, sources said.

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Cubs, Drew Smyly Agree To ONe-Year, $5.25M Deal

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Marlins, Jorge Soler Agree To Three-Year, $36M Deal

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Phillies, Nick Castellanos Agree To Five-Year, $100M Deal

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Ian Kennedy Returns To D-Backs, Agreeing To One-Year, $4.75M Deal

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Sources: Rockies, Kris Bryant Agree To Seven-Year, $182M Deal

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Sources: Dodgers, Freddie Freeman Agree To Six-Year, $162M Deal

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Yankees, Anthony Rizzo Agree To Two-Year, $32M Deal

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Nationals, Nelson Cruz Agree To One-Year, $15M Deal

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Rockies Agree To One-Year Deals With Jose Iglesias, Alex Colome

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White Sox, Josh Harrison Agree To Deal

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Blue Jays, Yusei Kikuchi Agree To Three-Year, $36M Deal

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Nationals, Steve Cishek Agree To One-Year Deal

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Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw Agree To One-Year, $17M Deal

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Giants, Carlos Rodon Agree To Two-Year, $44M Deal

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Dodgers, Daniel Zamora Agree To Minor League Deal

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