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Mets released RHP Vance Worley. Reds released C Tony Cruz. White Sox released OF Michael Saunders.

Marlins released RHP Severino Gonzalez. Marlins released LHP Sean Burnett. Angels acquired RHP Deck McGuire from the Rangers for a PTBNL.

Rockies re-signed RHP Jairo Diaz to a minor league contract. Nationals acquired RHP Kelvin Herrera from the Royals for 3B Kelvin Gutierrez, OF Blake Perkins and RHP Yohanse Morel.

Indians OF Melky Cabrera elected free agency. Indians signed LHP Marc Rzepczynski to a minor league contract. Giants signed RHP Jose Valdez to a minor league contract.

Braves re-signed RHP Luke Jackson to a one-year contract; purchased his contract from Triple-A Gwinnett. Dodgers signed RHP Drew Hutchison to a minor league contract.

Brewers acquired RHP Chad Whitmer from the Yankees for international bonus pool money. Rangers claimed RHP Deck McGuire off waivers from the Blue Jays.

White Sox released LHP T.J. House. Royals released RHP Michael Broadway. Mets claimed RHP Chris Beck off waivers from the White Sox. Nationals re-signed OF Rafael Bautista to a minor league contract.

Indians released RHP Matt Belisle. Twins signed RHP Matt Belisle to a one-year contract.

Orioles released LHP Jason Gurka. Brewers acquired INF Brad Miller and cash considerations from the Rays for 1B Ji-Man Choi. Mets signed LHP Ian Krol to a minor league contract. Mets released 1B Adrian Gonzalez. White Sox released LHP Robbie Ross. Blue Jays claimed RHP Preston Guilmet off waivers from the Cardinals. Nationals released OF Rafael Bautista.

Tigers signed RHP Jacob Turner to a minor league contract; assigned him to Triple-A Toledo. Tigers signed LHP Hunter Cervenka to a minor league contract. Aaron Laffey announced his retirement on Wednesday. Fernando Abad has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for performance-enhancing drug use. Athletics signed RHP Edwin Jackson to a minor league deal.

Transactions for Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Royals traded OF Jon Jay to the Diamondbacks for LHP Gabe Speier and RHP Elvis Luciano. Indians released INF Richie Shaffer. Twins released INF/OF Jermaine Curtis. Mariners released LHP Marc Rzepczynski.

Reds released RHP Kevin Shackelford. Brewers released OF Carlos Belonis. Phillies RHP Drew Hutchison has elected to become a free agent. Giants released OF/1B Kyle Jensen. Giants released RHP Madison Younginer. Rangers released RHP Tim Lincecum.

Tigers re-signed RHP Gerson Moreno to a minor league contract. Tigers signed RHP Junichi Tazawa to a minor league contract. Orioles claimed LHP DJ Snelten off waivers from the Giants; optioned him to Triple-A Norfolk.

Marlins released RHP Jacob Turner. Indians signed RHP George Kontos to a minor league contract. Twins signed C Cameron Rupp to a minor league contract.

Indians signed LHP Oliver Perez to a one-year contract. Royals claimed INF/OF Rosell Herrera off of waivers from the Reds. Dodgers claimed LHP P.J. Conlon off waivers from the Mets; assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Diamondbacks signed LHP Henry Owens to a minor league contract. Red Sox released 1B Hanley Ramirez. Dodgers signed RHP Logan Ondrusek to a minor league contract. Angels LHP Ian Krol has elected free agency. Yankees released LHP Oliver Perez. Rangers released C Cameron Rupp. Marlins acquired 1B Peter O´Brien from the Dodgers for cash.

Braves released RHP Aaron Blair. Padres released RHP Jared Carkuff. Reds acquired C Curt Casali from the Rays for cash considerations. Angels claimed RHP Oliver Drake off waivers from the Indians.

Dodgers released INF Danny Espinosa.

Tigers released RHP Gerson Moreno.

Red Sox signed 1B Adam Lind to a minor league contract.

Twins claimed INF/OF Taylor Motter off waivers from the Mariners; assigned him to Triple-A Rochester. Giants released C Hector Sanchez. Arizona RHP Kris Medlen retired.

Padres acquired RHP Phil Hughes, cash and the 74th overall pick in the 2018 Draft from the Twins for C Janigson Villalobos.

Twins released 1B/OF Brock Stassi. Athletics acquired RHP Peter Bayer from the Rays for RHP Wilmer Font. Mariners acquired RHP Alex Colome and OF Denard Span from the Rays for RHP Tommy Romero, RHP Andrew Moore and cash. Rangers released RHP Kevin Jepsen. Rangers acquired LHP Michael Roth from the Cubs for cash considerations.