Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR.
Key Moves
- The Blue Jays acquired third baseman Josh Donaldson from the Athletics for infielder Brett Lawrie, pitchers Sean Nolin and Kendall Graveman, and shortstop Franklin Barreto.
- The Diamondbacks agreed to terms with Cuban slugger Yasmany Tomas on a six-year deal.
- The Red Sox signed Hanley Ramirez to a four-year deal with a vesting option and third baseman Pablo Sandoval to a five-year deal.
- The Mariners agreed to terms with third baseman Kyle Seager on a seven-year extension.
Signed / Agreed To Terms
- Royals – re-signed P Jason Frasor to a one-year deal with a mutual option
- Rays – signed P Ernesto Frieri to a one-year deal
- Orioles – signed INF Rey Navarro to a big-league deal
Traded
- Marlins – acquired P Aaron Crow from Royals for P Brian Flynn and P Reid Redman
- Royals – acquired INF Ryan Jackson from Dodgers for cash considerations
- Dodgers – acquired P Juan Nicasio from the Rockies for a PTBNL or cash. The Dodgers also acquired P Mike Bolsinger from the Diamondbacks for cash considerations
- Orioles – acquired P Scott Barnes from Indians for cash considerations
- Athletics – acquired INF Ike Davis from Pirates for international bonus spending rights
- Indians – acquired P Charles Brewer from Diamondbacks for cash considerations
Retired
- OF Josh Willingham (link)
Designated For Assignment
- Athletics – P Josh Lindblom, 1B/OF Kyle Blanks (link), OF Andrew Brown (link)
- Rays – UT Sean Rodriguez (link)
- Red Sox – INF Juan Francisco (link), C Ryan Lavarnway (link)
- White Sox – P Scott Carroll (link)
- Dodgers – P Jarret Martin (link)
Outrighted
- White Sox – P Ronald Belisario (became a free agent – link)
- Braves – UT Ramiro Pena (link)
- Padres – P Blaine Boyer (became a free agent – link)
- Twins – P Anthony Swarzak (became a free agent – link)
- Giants – P Juan Gutierrez (became a free agent – link)
- Tigers – OF Ezequiel Carrera (became a free agent – link)
- Rays – P Michael Kohn (link)
- Angels – C Jackson Williams, OF Alfredo Marte (link). P Michael Roth was also outrighted and became a free agent
- Padres – OF Yeison Asencio (link)
Released
- Rays – C Jose Molina, INF Cole Figueroa (link)
- Pirates – C Ramon Cabrera (link)
Other
- OF Jim Adduci agreed to terms with the Lotte Giants in Korea.