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Tim Lincecum Agrees To Deal With Rangers

Mar 1, 2018 9:39 AM

The Texas Rangers have agreed to a deal with Tim Lincecum, a source has confirmed.

Lincecum, 33, last pitched in the Major Leagues for the Los Angeles Angels in 2016. He went 2-6 with a 9.16 ERA in nine starts.

The right-hander was the National League Cy Young winner in both 2008 and 2009 as a member of the San Francisco Giants.

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Free-Agent Ben Revere Agrees To Join Reds

Feb 26, 2018 8:31 AM

The Reds have agreed to a minor-league deal with free-agent outfielder Ben Revere, according to FanRag Sports.

The deal reportedly would be worth between $1 million and $1.5 million if he makes the team.

Revere, 29, played for the Angels last season, hitting .275 with one home run, 20 RBIs and 21 steals in 109 games.

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Matt Belisle Signs Minor League Deal With Indians

Feb 26, 2018 8:31 AM

Free agent reliever Matt Belisle has agreed to a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians and would get a $1.5 million, one-year deal if added to the 40-man big league roster.

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Twins, Logan Morrison Agree To One-Year, $6.5M Deal

Feb 26, 2018 8:31 AM

Logan Morrison has agreed to a one-year, $6.5 million contract with the Twins, a source told ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.

The deal includes a vesting option with escalators and performance bonuses and could be worth $16.5 million over two years, the source said.

Morrison, 30, hit .246 with a career-high 38 homers, 85 RBIs and 81 walks in his second season with the Rays.

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Tigers, Francisco Liriano Agree To One-Year, $4M Deal

Feb 25, 2018 3:27 PM

Detroit agreed to a one-year, $4 million contract with left-hander Francisco Liriano, giving the Tigers added pitching depth.

Liriano, 34, was 6-7 with a 5.66 ERA last season. He made 18 starts for Toronto and 20 relief appearances with World Series champion Houston, which acquired him at the July 31 trade deadline. He is 102-99 in a 12-year big league career.

Tigers general manager Al Avila said it has not been decided whether Liriano will start or pitch in relief.

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Rays Sign Carlos Gomez To One-Year, $4M Deal

Feb 22, 2018 8:12 AM

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed Carlos Gomez to a one-year contract worth $4 million, according to a report.

Gomez played in 105 games for the Texas Rangers last season, primarily as their center fielder. He is expected to play right field for the Rays.

He had a .255 batting average with 17 home runs and 51 RBIs last season.

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Cameron Maybin Signs One-Year Deal With Marlins

Feb 22, 2018 8:07 AM

The Miami Marlins have signed Cameron Maybin to a one-year deal.

Maybin, 30, batted .228 with 10 home runs and 33 stolen bases in 395 plate appearances over 114 games last season for the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros.

Maybin has played for six teams in the last decade.

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Red Sox Land J.D. Martinez With Five-Year, $110M Deal

Feb 22, 2018 8:20 AM

The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a five-year, $110 million deal with J.D. Martinez, according to various sources.

The contract includes opt-outs after the second and third years of the deal.

Martinez will help a Boston lineup that finished last in the American League with 168 homers last season. He hit a career-best 45 home runs in 2017.

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Diamondbacks, Jarrod Dyson Agree Upon Two-Year Deal

Feb 20, 2018 8:05 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a two-year, $7.5 million deal with Jarrod Dyson.

The Diamondbacks announced the agreement shortly after the Boston Red Sox reached an agreement on a five-year, $110 million deal with J.D. Martinez.

Dyson has already taken his physical.

The 33-year-old led the Seattle Mariners in stolen bases last season.

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Angels Add Chris Young, Chris Carter

Feb 18, 2018 9:50 PM

The Angels agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Young and a minor league contract with first baseman Chris Carter.

Carter received an invitation to major league spring training. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed.

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Reports: Padres, Eric Hosmer Agree To Eight-Year Deal
Eric Hosmer's deal is reported to carry an average annual salary of $20M for the first five years.

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Indians Sign Rajai Davis To Minor League Deal
The Indians are bringing back outfielder Rajai Davis, who hit one of the biggest home runs in team history.

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Source: Giants, Tony Watson Agree To Multiyear Deal
Reliever Tony Watson was 7-4 with 10 saves last season for the Pirates and Dodgers.

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Eduardo Nunez Agrees To Re-Sign With Red Sox
The deal would be for one year with an option for 2019, according to a source.

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Blue Jays Sign Jaime Garcia To One-Year Deal
The Blue Jays have signed Jaime Garcia to a one-year, $10 million deal with a club option for 2019.

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Wade Miley Signs Minor League Deal With Brewers
Wade Miley will be guaranteed $2.5 million if he makes the Major League roster.

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Dodgers To Re-Sign Chase Utley
In 353 plate appearances last season, the infielder hit .236/.324/.405 with eight home runs.

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Cubs Sign Yu Darvish To Six-Year, $126M Contract
In 31 combined starts last season, Yu Darvish was 10-12 with a 3.86 ERA.

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Todd Frazier Agrees Upon Two-Year, $17M Deal With Mets
The Mets have agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal with Todd Frazier, according to a source.

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George Springer, Astros Agree To Two-Year, $24M Deal
The Astros and George Springer have agreed to a two-year, $24 million deal to avoid arbitration.

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Rangers Sign Bartolo Colon To Minor League Deal
Bartolo Colon, 44, was a combined 7-14 with a 6.48 ERA in 28 starts for the Braves and Twins last season.

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