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.
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.
Nippon Professional Baseball's Yokohama Bay Stars have agreed to sign Guillermo Moscoso, according to Nikkan Sports.
Moscoso has struggled since his breakout season in 2011.
He posted a 6.12 ERA over 50 innings with the Rockies in 2012 and a 5.10 ERA over 30 frames with the San Francisco Giants this past season.
Former Rays DH Luke Scott has signed a $300,000, one-year contract with SK Wyvern in South Korea's baseball league.
The Incheon-based team, of the Korea Baseball Organization, said the deal for the 35-year-old Scott included a $50,000 signing bonus.
The A's have signed first baseman Daric Barton to a one-year deal, avoiding salary arbitration with their longest-tenured player.
Also Friday, the two-time defending AL West champions claimed catcher Chris Gamez off waivers from the Rays, according to an ESPN.com report.
The Chicago Cubs have signed Tsuyoshi Wada to a Minor League deal with an invitation to Spring Training.
Wada is viewed as a starter by the Cubs.
The 32-year-old posted a 2.76 ERA over his final 78 1/3 innings for Baltimore's Triple-A affiliate in 2013.
The Chicago Cubs have signed Jonathan Sanchez to a Minor League contract.
The deal includes significant incentives if Sanchez makes the Major League roster out of Spring Training.
The Cincinnati Reds have signed Chien-Ming Wang to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training.
If Wang makes the Major League roster, he will earn $1.25 million and could reach $3 million if he reaches incentive levels.
The Miami Marlins have announced a one-year deal with Casey McGehee.
McGehee, who spent last season playing in Japan, will reportedly earn a base salary of $1.1 million plus incentives.
The Cleveland Indians have signed Shaun Marcum to a Minor League contract.
The deal includes an invitation to spring training. Marcum will compete for a spot in Cleveland's starting rotation.
Marcum would receive a $1 million salary if he's added to the 40-man roster. The right-hander can earn another $3 million in bonuses.
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