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Orioles signed RHP Michael Kelly to a one-year contract. Athletics acquired OF Stephen Piscotty from the Cardinals for SS Yairo Munoz and 2B Max Schrock. Cardinals acquired OF Marcell Ozuna from the Marlins for RHP Sandy Alcantara, OF Magneuris Sierra, RHP Zac Gallen, and LHP Daniel Castano. Rays signed RHP Colton Murray to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rays signed INF/OF Brandon Snyder to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rays re-signed LHP Jonny Venters to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rays signed RHP R.J. Alaniz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed RHP Kevin Jepsen to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers re-signed INF Hanser Alberto to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed RHP Zeke Spruill to a minor league contract. Twins signed Fernando Rodney to a one-year, $4.5 million contract.

Diamondbacks signed OF Cesar Puello to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Marlins released RHP Edinson Volquez. Twins signed RHP Michael Pineda to a two-year, $10 million contract. Phillies signed RHP Pat Neshek to a two-year, $16.25 million contract. Mariners acquired RHP Shawn Armstrong from the Indians for international slot money. Cardinals signed RHP Luke Gregerson to a two-year, $11 million contract. Cardinals signed C Francisco Pena to a minor league contract. Mariners signed Juan Nicasio to a two-year deal.

Cubs signed LHP Drew Smyly to a two-year, $10 million contract. Yankees acquired OF Jabari Blash from the Padres for 3B Chase Headley, RHP Bryan Mitchell, and cash considerations. Yankees re-signed C Erik Kratz to a minor league contract. Mariners signed 1B Matt Hague to a minor league contract. Padres acquired INF Deion Tansel from the Rays for INF Ryan Schimpf.

Mariners re-signed INF Gordon Beckham to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners claimed OF Cameron Perkins off waivers from the Phillies. Rays acquired INF Joey Wendle from the Athletics for a player to be named later or cash.

Astros signed RHP Matt Ramsey to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Astros signed C Tim Federowicz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners released RHP Seth Frankoff. Cardinals signed RHP Luke Gregerson to a two-year $11 million contract. Cubs signed RHP Brandon Morrow.

Nationals signed RHP David Goforth to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rockies signed C Chris Iannetta to a two year deal. Yankees acquired OF Giancarlo Stanton from the Marlins for 2B Starlin Castro, RHP Jorge Guzman and SS Jose Devers. Angels signed RHP/OF Shohei Ohtani.

Mariners claim RHP Mike Morin off of waivers from the Royals. Tigers signed RHP Mike Fiers to a one-year, $6 million contract.

Twins signed INF Gregorio Petit to a minor league contract. Cubs signed RHP Tyler Chatwood to a three-year, $38 million contract. Royals signed RHP Scott Barlow to a one-year contract. Mariners acquire 2B/OF Dee Gordon and international pool money from the Marlins for RHP Nick Neidert, SS Christopher Torres and RHP Robert Dugger.

Diamondbacks signed LHP T.J. McFarland to a one-year, $850,000 contract Braves signed INF Christian Colon to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Indians signed RHP Dan Otero to a two-year, $2.5 million extension with a club option for 2020. Tigers re-signed OF Jim Adduci to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed RHP Enrique Burgos to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed 1B Edwin Espinal to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed C Derek Norris to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed OF Leonys Martin to a one-year, $1.75 million contract. Royals signed RHP Wily Peralta to a one-year, $1.525 million contract with a $3 million club option for 2019. Royals signed RHP Yefri del Rosario to a $650,000 contract. Cardinals signed RHP Miles Mikolas to a two-year, $15.5 million contract.

Reds re-signed LHP Kyle Crockett to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed RHP Chi Chi Gonazlez to a minor league contract. Rangers re-signed RHP Tony Barnette to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. Rangers signed LHP David Hurlbut to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays re-signed RHP Luis Santos to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed LHP Mike Minor.

Indians re-signed INF/OF Michael Martinez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Orioles signed RHP Asher Wojciechowski to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. White Sox signed RHP Rob Scahill to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. White Sox signed C Welington Castillo to a two-year, $15 million contract with an $8 million club option for 2020. Royals re-signed OF Terrance Gore to a minor league contract. Marlins signed 2B Johnny Giavotella to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Marlins signed C Bryan Holaday to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays acquired INF Aledmys Diaz from the Cardinals for OF J.B. Woodman.

Diamondbacks acquired RHP Brad Boxberger from the Rays for RHP Curtis Taylor. Cubs signed LHP Dario Alvarez to a one-year contract. Indians signed RHP Neil Ramirez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Indians signed RHP Evan Marshall to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Angels acquired RHP Jim Johnson and international pool space from the Braves for LHP Justin Kelly. Mariners claimed LHP Sam Moll off waivers from the Pirates. White Sox signed 1B Matt Skole to a minor league contract. Dodgers signed RHP Jesen Therrien to a minor league contract. A's signed Yusmeiro Petit to a two-year, $10 million deal with a club option for 2020. Twins signed OF Ryan LaMarre to a minor league contract. Orioles re-signed INF Ruben Tejada to a minor league contract Orioles signed RHP Jhan Marinez to a minor league contract. Orioles signed LHP Joely Rodriguez to a minor league contract. Angels signed INF Colin Walsh to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Athletics signed LHP Jarret Martin to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Athletics signed OF Nick Martini to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Athletics signed OF Anthony Garcia to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed RHP Doug Fister to a one-year, $4 million contract with a $4.5 million club option for 2019. Angels signed OF Jared Hoying to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Angels signed C Curt Casali to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Indians signed OF Brandon Barnes to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Orioles signed LHP Josh Edgin to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Reds claimed LHP Kyle Crockett off waivers from the Indians. Brewers claimed RHP Dylan Baker off waivers from the Indians. Pirates claimed LHP Sam Moll off waivers from the Athletics. Mariners signed RHP Hisashi Iwakuma to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rays claimed INF/OF Micah Johnson off waivers from the Giants. Rangers claimed C Juan Centeno off waivers from the Astros. Brewers signed RHP Michael Brady to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed 1B/OF Chad Huffman to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Nationals re-signed RHP Jaron Long to a minor league contract.

Marlins signed OF J.B. Shuck to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Marlins signed INF Yadiel Rivera to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. White Sox signed RHP Dustin Antolin to a minor league contract. Yankees signed C Chace Numata to a minor league contract. Giants signed OF Luigi Rodriguez to a minor league contract.

Red Sox signed INF Esteban Quiroz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Indians claimed INF/OF Rob Refsnyder off waivers from the Blue Jays. Logan Verrett has signed with the NC Dinos of the Korea Baseball Organization. Rangers acquired RHP Ronald Herrera from the Yankees for LHP Reiver Sanmartin. Reds re-signed INF/OF Patrick Kivlehan to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners acquired RHP Nick Rumbelow from the Yankees for prospects JP Sears and Juan Then.

Mets signed LHP Matt Purke to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Orioles signed LHP Ryan O'Rourke to a minor league contract. White Sox acquired RHP Thyago Vieira from the Mariners for international slot money. Blue Jays signed RHP Deck McGuire to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

Mariners acquired INF/DH Ryon Healy from the Athletics for RHP Emilio Pagan and INF Alexander Campos.

Rangers acquired OF Hunter Cole from the Giants as the player to be named later in the Sam Dyson trade. Nationals re-signed OF Ryan Raburn to a minor league contract. Mariners signed OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis to a minor league contract. Reds signed LHP Joe Mantiply to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Carlos Beltran has announced his retirement from baseball. Phillies re-signed INF Pedro Florimon to a minor league contract.

Braves released RHP Armando Rivero. Reds signed RHP Kevin Quackenbush to a minor league contract. Royals re-signed RHP Seth Maness to a minor league contract. Rays signed LHP Vidal Nuno to a minor league contract. Rays re-signed LHP Adam Kolarek to a minor league contract. Diamondbacks re-signed RHP Rubby De La Rosa to a two-year minor league contract.

Former MLB pitcher Roy Halladay died Tuesday at the age of 40 when his plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico. Cardinals released RHP Trevor Rosenthal. Pirates claimed LHP Nik Turley off waivers from the Twins. Nationals released RHP Esmil Rogers.

Marlins claimed C Chad Wallach off waivers from the Reds. Mets re-signed INF Phillip Evans to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners claimed INF Zach Vincej off waivers from the Reds. Braves released RHP Joel de la Cruz. Angels signed OF Justin Upton to a five-year, $106 million contract. Mariners claimed INF/OF Andrew Romine off waivers from the Tigers. Giants released C/1B Josmil Pinto.

Mets released OF Nori Aoki. Reds claimed INF/OF Micah Johnson off waivers from the Braves. Giants claimed INF/OF Micah Johnson off waivers from the Reds. Mariners claimed C David Freitas off waivers from the Braves. Cubs claimed OF Jacob Hannemann off waivers from the Mariners.