Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR.
Key Moves
- The Reds signed catcher Devin Mesoraco to a four-year extension.
- A number of players avoided arbitration, including Bud Norris (link), David Freese (link), Steve Pearce (link), Daniel Nava (link), Jenrry Mejia (link), Brandon Crawford, Jarrod Dyson (link), Adam Ottavino (link), Ryan Flaherty (link), Al Alburquerque and Brian Duensing (link).
Signed / Agreed To Terms
- Nationals – P Casey Janssen (link)
- Red Sox – P Alexi Ogando (link)
- Brewers – P Neal Cotts (link)
- Phillies – P Chad Billingsley (link)
- White Sox – IF Gordon Beckham (link)
Trades
- Orioles – acquired OF Travis Snider from Pirates for P Stephen Tarpley and a PTBNL
- Rockies – acquired P David Hale and P Gus Schlosser from Braves for C Jose Briceno and C Chris O’Dowd
- Red Sox – acquired P Robbie Ross from Rangers for P Anthony Ranaudo
- Rays – acquired C Mike Marjama from White Sox for a PTBNL or cash
Designated For Assignment
- White Sox – OF Dayan Viciedo (link)
- Red Sox – P Drake Britton (link)
- Rockies – P Jayson Aquino (link)
- Brewers – IF/OF Elian Herrera (link)
- Giants – IF/OF Chris Dominguez (link)
- Phillies – P Cesar Jimenez (link)
- Marlins – P Arquimedes Caminero (link)
- Braves – OF Jose Constanza (link)
- Orioles – C Michael Ohlman (link)
Outrighted
- Pirates – IF Jake Elmore (link)
- Brewers – IF Hunter Morris (link)
Released
- Giants – IF Marco Scutaro (link)
Key Minor League Signings
- Rockies – P Rafael Betancourt, IF Omar Quintanilla (link)
- Yankees – P Scott Baker (link)
- Blue Jays – IF Ramon Santiago (link)
- Braves – P Eric Stults (link), C John Buck (link)
- Mariners – C John Baker (link), OF Endy Chavez (link)
- Padres – IF Ramiro Pena (link)
- Orioles – IF Chris Parmelee, P Dane De La Rosa (link)
- Giants – IF Brandon Hicks (link)