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Red Sox Add Corey Kluber On One-Year, $10M Deal

Dec 29, 2022 8:01 AM

The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a one-year, $10 million deal with Corey Kluber, according to sources.

The deal includes a club option for the 2024 season.

Kluber, 36, had the second-best strikeout-to-walk ratio in the American League this past season with the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Marlins, Jean Segura Reach Two-Year, $17M Deal

Dec 29, 2022 7:54 AM

The Miami Marlins have agreed to a two-year, $17 million deal with Jean Segura, according to multiple reports.

The Marlins are coming off their 12th losing season in the last 13 years.

Segura spent the past four seasons with the Phillies, but they declined his $17 million option last month. He instead received a $1 million buyout.

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Diamondbacks Sign Zach McAllister To Minor League Deal

Dec 28, 2022 8:22 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed Zach McAllister to a Minor League contract.

McAllister, 35, appeared in eight big league seasons from 2011 to 2018 but hasn't made a Major League appearance since.

The reliever spent the 2022 season in the St. Louis Cardinals' system, posting a 3.99 ERA and 30% strikeout rate over 67 2/3 innings at the Triple-A level.

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Reds Sign Austin Romine, Alan Busenitz To Minor League Deals

Dec 28, 2022 8:18 AM

The Cincinnati Reds have signed Austin Romine and Alan Busenitz to Minor League contracts.

Both players will be in Major League camp as non-roster invitees.

Romine, 34, returns to the Reds after he was acquired in a deadline day trade with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Busenitz, 32, has spent the past four seasons in Japan.

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Braves Sign Sean Murphy To Six-Year, $73M Contract

Dec 28, 2022 12:04 AM

The Atlanta Braves have signed standout catcher Sean Murphy to a six-year, $73 million contract, the team announced Tuesday night.

The deal ties Murphy, 28, to Atlanta through the 2028 season. It includes a $15 million club option with no buyout for 2029.

Murphy was acquired earlier this month as part of a three-way trade with the Oakland Athletics and Milwaukee Brewers that saw nine players switch teams overall.

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Braves Sign Jackson Stephens To Major League Contract

Dec 27, 2022 8:52 AM

The Atlanta Braves have signed reliever Jackson Stephens to a Major League contract.

It's a split deal that pays him at varied rates depending on whether he's in the Major or Minor Leagues.

Stephens is on Atlanta's 40-man roster, which puts them at capacity.

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Reds Sign Wil Myers To One-Year, $7.5M Deal

Dec 22, 2022 3:29 PM

The Cincinnati Reds have signed Wil Myers to a one-year contract with a mutual option for the 2024 season, it was announced Thursday.

The one-year deal is for $7.5 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan, but could reach $9.5 million based on playing time or if he's traded.

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Braves Sign Jordan Luplow To One-Year, $1.4M Deal

Dec 20, 2022 2:08 AM

The Atlanta Braves signed veteran outfielder Jordan Luplow to a $1.4 million, one-year contract on Monday.

The 29-year-old Luplow hit .176 with 11 homers and drove in 28 runs in 83 games with Arizona in 2022. The right-handed hitter had eight homers against left-handers last season.

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Phillies Extend GM Sam Fuld Through 2025 Season

Dec 20, 2022 2:06 AM

The Philadelphia Phillies gave general manager Sam Fuld a contract extension that will take him through the 2025 season.

The National League champion Phillies also extended the contracts of assistant general managers Ned Rice and Jorge Velandia through 2025.

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Michael Brantley Returns To Astros On One-Year, $12M Deal

Dec 18, 2022 11:41 PM

Free agent outfielder Michael Brantley is returning to the Houston Astros on a one-year, $12 million deal with a chance to make $4 million more in incentives, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN on Sunday.

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A's Sign Trevor May To One-Year, $7M Deal

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Ryan Yarbrough Signs One-Year Deal With Royals

Phillies Sign Matt Strahm To Two-Year, $15M Deal

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Mets Sign Brandon Nimmo, David Robertson

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Dodgers Sign Jason Heyward To Minor League Deal

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Mets Sign Jose Quintana To Two-Year, $26M Deal

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Angels Sign Carlos Estevez To Two-Year, $13.5M Deal

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Yankees Re-Sign Brian Cashman To Four-Year Deal Through 2026

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Dodgers Re-Sign Clayton Kershaw To One-Year, $20M Deal

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D-Backs Sign Miguel Castro To One-Year Deal

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Rangers Agree To Five-Year, $185M Deal With Jacob deGrom

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M's Sign Trevor Gott, Promote Andy McKay To Assistant GM

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