Here's a look back at this week at MLBTR:
- The Cubs hired Rick Renteria to be their next manager.
- The Mariners hired Lloyd McClendon to be their next manager.
- The Rangers signed pitcher Martin Perez to a four-year extension.
- The Rays re-signed outfielder David DeJesus to a two-year deal.
- The Rangers re-signed catcher Geovany Soto to a one-year deal.
- The Reds signed catcher Brayan Pena to a two-year deal.
- The Giants declined their option on pitcher Ryan Vogelsong.
- The Orioles declined their option on infielder Alexi Casilla.
- The Rays declined their option on pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo.
- Pitcher Matt Belisle and the Rockies exercised their mutual option.
- Pitcher Raicel Iglesias defected from Cuba.
- The Marlins claimed utilityman Jimmy Paredes from the Astros.
- The Brewers claimed utilityman Elian Herrera from the Dodgers.
- The Braves outrighted infielder Philip Gosselin.
- The Blue Jays outrighted pitcher Juan Perez.
- The Cardinals outrighted catcher Rob Johnson and outfielders Brock Peterson and Adron Chambers.
- The Red Sox outrighted outfielder Quintin Berry and infielder Brandon Snyder.
- The Rangers outrighted pitcher Travis Blackley.
- The Padres outrighted pitcher Tommy Layne.
- The Hanshin Tigers will acquire first baseman Mauro Gomez.