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Rangers Sign Drew Stubbs To Minor League Deal

Feb 29, 2016 8:23 AM

The Texas Rangers have signed Drew Stubbs to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training.

Stubbs, 31, finished last season with the Rangers after being released by the Colorado Rockies.

He will make $1.5 million if on the Major League roster.

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Cubs Sign Shane Victorino To Minor League Deal

Feb 29, 2016 8:29 AM

The Cubs signed veteran outfielder Shane Vicotrino to a minor league deal Friday with an invitation to big league camp.

Victorino will earn $1 million in base salary if he makes the major league club, with an opportunity to earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses, an MLB source told ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.

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Domonic Brown Signs With Blue Jays

Feb 25, 2016 4:21 PM

The Toronto Blue Jays have signed Domonic Brown to a Minor League contract.

Brown was invited to Spring Training with the Major League club.

An All-Star in 2013, Brown hit .228 with five home runs and 25 RBIs in an injury-plagued 63 games with Philadelphia last season.

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Dexter Fowler Surprises With Return To Cubs

Feb 26, 2016 8:27 AM

Dexter Fowler surprised many on Thursday by agreeing to a one-year deal with the Chicago Cubs.

The outfielder's contract includes a mutual option for 2017.

ESPN and multiple reports indicated earlier this week that Fowler had agreed to a three-year deal with the Baltimore Orioles, pending a physical.

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Dodgers Finalize Deal With Yaisel Sierra

Feb 22, 2016 7:20 AM

Reported over a month ago, the Dodgers' six-year deal with free-agent right-hander Yaisel Sierra became official Sunday.

The Cuba native, who was granted free agency by Major League Baseball in late December, came to terms on a $30 million deal with the Dodgers.

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Royal Sign Mike Minor To $7.25M Deal

Feb 19, 2016 4:23 PM

The Kansas City Royals have signed Mike Minor to a two-year deal worth a reported $7.25 million.

The contract is worth $2 million this season and $4 million in 2017. It also includes a $10 million option for 2018 that carries a $1.25 million buyout.

It also includes performance bonuses.

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Royals Sign Three To Minor League Deals

Feb 19, 2016 7:05 AM

The Kansas City Royals have signed Clint Barnes, Brian Duensing and Ross Ohlendorf to Minor League contracts.

The deals include invitations to Spring Training.

Barmes, 37 next month, will compete for a job as a backup infielder in Kansas City.

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Red Sox Sign Carlos Marmol To Minors Deal

Feb 17, 2016 8:08 AM

The Boston Red Sox have signed Carlos Marmol to a Minor League deal with an invitation to Spring Training.

Marmol will compete for a bullpen role alongside Koji Uehara and Carson Smith as a right-hander setup option for newly-acquired closer Craig Kimbrel.

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Mariners Sign Joel Peralta To Minors Deal

Feb 16, 2016 3:53 PM

The Seattle Mariners have signed Joel Peralta to a Minor League contract.

If Peralta makes the Major League roster, he will earn $1.25 million with the ability to earn $2.5 million through incentives.

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Blue Jays, Donaldson Agree To Two-Year, $29M Deal

Feb 10, 2016 7:07 AM

The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a two-year, $29 million deal with American League MVP Josh Donaldson, according to a report by Sportsnet Canada.

The two sides had been scheduled for an arbitration hearing on Feb. 15.

Donaldson, 30, was acquired by the Blue Jays in a blockbuster trade with the Oakland Athletics in November 2014.

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Tyler Clippard Signs With Diamondbacks
Clippard pitched for the A's and Mets last season, going a combined 5-4 with a 2.92 ERA in 69 appearances.

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Indians Sign Craig Stammen To Minors Deal
Stammen, 31, missed nearly the entire 2015 season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn right flexor tendon back in April.

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Orioles, Zach Britton Reach $6.75M Deal
The Orioles have agreed on a one-year, $6.75 million deal with Zach Britton, avoiding arbitration.

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Jays Sign Gavin Floyd; Hire Eric Wedge As Advisor
The Blue Jays have signed pitcher Gavin Floyd to a one-year, $1M deal.

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Report: Cubs, Arrieta Agree To One-Year, $10.7M Deal
Jake Arrieta won the NL Cy Young Award last season going 22-6.

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Jonny Gomes Signs With Rakuten Golden Eagles
Jonny Gomes has signed a one-year contract with Japan's Rakuten Golden Eagles.

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Mariners Sign Korean Slugger Dae-Ho Lee
The Korean slugger could earn up to $4 million with incentives if he makes the Major League roster.

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Giants Avoid Arbitation With George Kontos
The Giants have agreed to a one-year, $1.15 million deal with George Kontos.

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