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Phillies signed OF Cedric Hunter to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Pirates signed C Ed Easley to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Indians signed 1B Mike Napoli to a one-year, $7 million contract. Rangers signed LHP Cesar Ramos to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays acquired RHP Arnold Leon from the Athletics for cash considerations. Royals re-signed OF Alex Gordon to a four-year, $72 million contract with a mutual option for 2020. Dodgers re-signed RHP Brandon Beachy to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. Brewers signed 1B Chris Carter to a one-year, $2.5 million contract. Pirates signed RHP Neftali Feliz to a one-year, $3.9 million contract. Nationals signed INF Stephen Drew to a one-year, $3 million contract. Nationals signed 2B Daniel Murphy to a three-year, $37.5 million contract. White Sox claimed OF Daniel Fields off waivers from the Dodgers. Mariners released RHP Anthony Bass. Dodgers signed RHP Kenta Maeda to an eight-year, $25 million contract. Pirates signed RHP Trey Haley to a one-year contract. Mariners signed RHP Ryan Cook to a one-year contract. Giants signed OF Denard Span to a three-year, $31 million contract. Angels signed INF Gregorio Petit to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Pirates released RHP Guido Knudson.

Rockies signed C Cameron Garfield to a minor league contract. Twins signed RHP David Martinez to a minor league contract. Twins signed RHP Marcus Walden to a minor league contract. Giants signed RHP Nestor Molina to a minor league contract.

Astros signed RHP Cesar Valdez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Astros signed OF Eury Perez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Braves signed RHP Kyle Kendrick to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Dodgers sign RHP Kenta Maeda (Japanese). Braves signed LHP ALex Torres. Rangers signed C Michael McKenry.

Dodgers signed LHP Scott Kazmir to a three-year, $48 million contract. Tigers signed RHP Michael Crotta to a minor league contract. Rangers signed LHP Donnie Veal to a minor league contract.

Brewers signed OF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Nationals have agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract with Stephen Drew.

Rockies re-signed LHP Yohan Flande to a minor league contract. Marlins signed INF Robert Andino to a minor league contract. Yankees acquired LHP Aroldis Chapman from the Reds in exchange for RHPs Caleb Cotham and Rookie Davis, 3B Eric Jagielo and 2B Tony Renda. Athletics signed RHP Henderson Alvarez to a one-year, $4.25 million contract. Athletics released C Seong-Min Kim.

Marlins have signed righty Dylan Axelrod, lefty Troy Patton, and shortstop Robert Andino Outfielder Alex Castellanos is heading to the Rockies Cardinals signed righty Jeremy Hefner Joining the Diamondbacks are righties Matt Buschmann and Jose Cisnero White Sox inked right-hander Josh Wall

Orioles signed LHP Zack Dodson to a minor league contract. Angels signed RHP D.J. Johnson to a minor league contract. Angels signed RHP Blayne Weller to a minor league contract. Marlins signed C Junior Sosa to a minor league contract. Padres signed RHP Luis Diaz to a minor league contract. Mariners signed INF Benji Gonzalez to a minor league contract. Giants signed INF Ali Castillo to a minor league contract. Nationals signed RHP Stephen Shackleford to a minor league contract.

Dodgers signed INF/OF Elian Herrera to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Padres released RHP Jay Jackson. Nationals and second baseman Daniel Murphy have agreed on a three-year deal

Diamondbacks signed RHP Tim Stauffer to a minor league contract. Braves signed RHP Alexi Ogando to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Braves signed 1B Nate Freiman to a minor league contract. Cubs re-signed LHP Jack Leathersich to a minor league contact. Cubs signed LHP Luis Cruz to a minor league contract. Cubs claimed LHP Edgar Olmos off waivers from the Orioles. Cubs signed RHP Brandon Gomes to a minor league contract. Cubs released INF Brendan Ryan. Tigers signed OF Nate Schierholtz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers re-signed INF Alberto Gonzalez to a minor league contract. Tigers signed RHP Dustin Molleken to a minor league contract. Tigers signed RHP Logan Kensing to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Astros claimed RHP Danny Reynolds off waivers from the Dodgers. Angels claimed INF Rey Navarro off waivers from the Orioles. Angels claimed LHP Rob Rasmussen off waivers from the Mariners. Angels released C Rafael Lopez. Angels claimed LHP Bobby LaFromboise off waivers from the Pirates. Brewers claimed C Josmil Pinto off waivers from the Padres. Brewers claimed OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis off waivers from the Mets. Brewers claimed 1B Andy Wilkins off waivers from the Rangers. Yankees signed OF Cesar Puello to a minor league contract. Pirates claimed RHP Yoervis Medina off waivers from the Cubs. Pirates signed 1B/OF John Jaso to a two-year, $8 million contract. Nationals signed C Jhonatan Solano to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Indians signed LHP Tom Gorzelanny to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Pirates acquired LHP Kyle Lobstein from the Tigers for cash considerations. Padres signed LHP Buddy Baumann to a one-year contract. Rangers signed RHP A.J. Griffin to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Rockies signed RHP Brock Huntzinger to a minor league contract. Nationals signed RHP Jon Velasquez to a minor league contract. Braves signed INF/OF Emilio Bonifacio to a one-year contract. Cubs signed OF Juan Perez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Indians acquired RHP Dan Otero from the Phillies in exchange for cash considerations. Indians re-signed RHP Jarrett Grube to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. White Sox signed RHP Nate Jones to a three-year, $6.75 million contract extension with club options for 2019 and 2020 and a mutual option for 2021. Tigers signed INF/OF Mike Aviles to a one-year contract. Cardinals sold the rights of RHP Zach Petrick to the DeNA Yokohama Bay Stars of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball. Dodgers acquired LHP Tyler Olson from the Mariners in exchange for cash considerations. Marlins re-signed C Jeff Mathis to a one-year, $1.5 million contract. Mets re-signed RHP Bartolo Colon to a one-year, $7.25 million contract. Pirates released RHP Allen Webster. Pirates signed RHP Ryan Vogelsong to a one-year contract. Mariners re-signed RHP Hisashi Iwakuma to a one-year contract with vesting options for 2017 and 2018. Rangers signed RHP Matt Bush to a minor league contract. Blue Jays signed RHP Roberto Hernandez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays claimed OF Junior Lake off waivers from the Orioles. Blue Jays signed LHP Pat McCoy to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays re-signed RHP Scott Copeland to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Nationals signed LHP Aaron Laffey to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Cubs acquired INF Brendan Ryan from the Yankees to complete an earlier trade. Blue Jays signed LHP Wade LeBlanc to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. Indians signed 1B Mike Napoli.

Indians signed OF Rajai Davis to a one-year, $5.25 million contract. Indians signed LHP Joe Thatcher to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Angels claimed RHP A.J. Achter off waivers from the Phillies. Twins signed LHP Fernando Abad to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Twins signed OF Ryan Sweeney to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Phillies signed RHP Andrew Bailey to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Phillies signed RHP Edward Mujica to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Pirates re-signed UTIL Sean Rodriguez to a one-year, $2.5 million contract. Mariners signed RHP Casey Coleman to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners signed RHP Blake Parker to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed OF Justin Ruggiano to a one-year, $1.65 million contract.

White Sox acquired 3B Todd Frazier in a three-team trade with the Reds and Dodgers. Reds acquired INFs Jose Peraza and Brandon Dixon and OF Scott Schebler from the Dodgers in the three-team Todd Frazier deal. Dodgers acquired RHP Frankie Montas, OF Trayce Thompson, and INF Micah Johnson from the White Sox in the three-team Todd Frazier deal. Angels signed OF Daniel Nava to a one-year, $1.375 million contract. Athletics released 1B Nate Freiman. Mariners claimed RHP AJ Schugel off waivers from the Diamondbacks. Indians have reached a contract agreement with free agent outfielder Rajai Davis pending a physical. Orioles and Korean outfielder Hyun-soo Kim have agreed on a two-year, $7 million contract pending a physical. Mets and free agent right-hander Bartolo Colon have agreed to a one-year, $7.25 million contract pending a physical.

Red Sox re-signed RHP William Cuevas to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Red Sox re-signed RHP Anthony Varvaro to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Red Sox signed C Ali Solis to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Red Sox signed INF/OF Chris Dominguez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Red Sox signed OF Ryan LaMarre to a minor league contract. Twins signed RHP Brandon Kintzler to a minor league contract. Twins signed INF Wilfredo Tovar to a minor league contract. Twins signed OF Darin Mastroianni to a minor league contract. Brewers signed 3B Will Middlebrooks to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mets re-signed LHP Jerry Blevins to a one-year, $4 million contract. Rangers re-signed C Bobby Wilson to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers signed RHP Tony Barnette to a two-year contract with a club option for 2018.

Thanks for the tip Sabugo Braves signed RHP Jhoulys Chacin to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Orioles re-signed RHP Darren O'Day to a four-year, $31 million contract. Orioles signed OF Alfredo Marte to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Cubs signed RHP Trevor Cahill to a one-year, $4.25 million contract. White Sox signed C Hector Sanchez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Royals signed RHP Dillon Gee to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Royals signed LHP John Lannan to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Twins signed LHP Buddy Boshers to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Brewers signed INF Jake Elmore to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Brewers signed OF Alex Presley to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mets signed LHP Duane Below to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mets signed 1B Marc Krauss to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mets re-signed RHP Buddy Carlyle to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Phillies signed C J.P. Arencibia to a minor league contract. Pirates signed OF Antoan Richardson to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Mariners signed RHP Steve Cishek to a two-year, $10 million contract. Rays signed LHP Dana Eveland to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers claimed 1B Andy Wilkins off waivers from the Mariners. Nationals signed RHP Yusmeiro Petit to a one-year, $2.5 million contract with a club option for 2017. Nationals signed RHP Nick Masset to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Giants signed Johnny Cueto to a six year contract.

Astros acquired RHP Ken Giles and INF Jonathan Arauz from the Phillies for RHPs Mark Appel, Vince Velasquez, Thomas Eshelman, Harold Arauz and LHP Brett Oberholtzer. Brewers signed RHP Daniel Tillman to a minor league contract. Phillies acquired RHP Charlie Morton from the Pirates for RHP David Whitehead. Padres signed INF/OF Ryan Schimpf to a minor league contract. Giants signed INF Ramiro Pena to a minor league contract. Diamondbacks signed INF Joaquin Arias to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Reds announced the signing of right-hander J.C Ramirez to a minor league contract Athletics signed left-hander Eric Surkamp to a minors deal. Angels signed veteran right-hander Ramon Ramirez to a minor league contract. Indians signed righty Felipe Paulino to a minors deal.

Indians signed RHP Felipe Paulino to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Michael Cuddyer announced his retirement from professional baseball Mets signed SS Asdrubal Cabrera to a two-year, $18.5 million contract with a club option for 2018. Cubs signed OF Jason Heyward to a 8 year contract.

Cubs signed RHP Stephen Fife to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Indians signed OF Robbie Grossman to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers re-signed C Miguel Gonzalez to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers re-signed RHP Rafael Dolis to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Tigers signed RHP Lendy Castillo to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Astros re-signed LHP Tony Sipp to a three-year, $18 million contract. Padres signed C Erik Kratz to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Rangers re-signed OF James Jones to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Blue Jays re-signed INF Darwin Barney to a one-year, $1.05 million contract. Nationals signed LHP Oliver Perez to a two-year, $7 million contract. Nationals signed RHP Shawn Kelley to a three-year contract.

Orioles claimed LHP Edgar Olmos off waivers from the Cubs. Rockies signed 1B Mark Reynolds to a one-year, $2.6 million contract. Rockies re-signed OF Rosell Herrera to a minor league contract. Tigers signed RHP Preston Guilmet to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Royals signed Joakim Soria to a three-year, $25 million contract. Angels acquired INF Yunel Escobar from the Nationals for RHP Trevor Gott and RHP Michael Brady. Angels signed OF Nick Buss to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Marlins signed RHP Dylan Axelrod to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Marlins signed RHP Dustin McGowan to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Brewers acquired INF Garin Cecchini from the Red Sox for cash considerations. Phillies signed RHP Ernesto Frieri to a minor league contract. Pirates signed RHP Juan Nicasio to a one-year contract. Padres acquired C Christian Bethancourt from the Braves for RHP Casey Kelly and C Ricardo Rodríguez. Padres re-signed LHP Frank Garces to a minor league contract. Padres signed RHP Philip Humber to a minor league contract. Padres acquired RHP Luis Perdomo from the Rockies for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Cardinals signed RHP Jonathan Broxton to a two-year, $7.5 million contract.

White Sox acquired 3B Brett Lawrie from the Athletics for RHP J.B. Wendelken and LHP Zack Erwin. Tigers acquired LHP Justin Wilson from the Yankees for RHP Luis Cessa and RHP Chad Green. Angels signed OF Craig Gentry to a one-year, $1 million contract. Mets acquired 2B Neil Walker from the Pirates for LHP Jon Niese. Cardinals claimed LHP Jayson Aquino off waivers from the Indians. Astros have acquired Phillies closer Ken Giles in exchange for Vince Velasquez, Brett Oberholtzer, Derek Fisher, and an additional player. Nationals and Yusmeiro Petit have agreed to a one-year contract pending a physical.

Mariners acquired 1B Adam Lind from the Brewers for RHPs Daniel Missaki, Carlos Herrera and Freddy Peralta. Phillies signed RHP David Hernandez to a one-year contract. Athletics have signed reliever John Axford, pending a physical.

Cubs signed INF/OF Ben Zobrist to a four-year, $56 million contract. Tigers signed RHP Mark Lowe to a two-year, $11 million contract. Dodgers re-signed RHP Lisalverto Bonilla to a minor league contract. Angels signed OF Quintin Berry to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Padres acquired OF Jon Jay from the Cardinals for INF Jedd Gyorko and cash considerations. Athletics acquired RHP Trey Cochran-Gill from the Mariners in exchange for RHP Evan Scribner. Cubs acquired RHP Adam Warren and a PTBNL from the Yankees in exchange for INF Starlin Castro. Braves have signed C Tyler Flowers to a two-year contract, pending a physical. Arizona acquired Shelby Miller, Gabe Speier from the Braves for Ender Inciarte, Aaron Blair and Dansby Swanson.

Rockies signed RHP Chad Qualls to a two-year, $6 million contract. Rockies signed RHP Jason Motte to a two-year, $10 million contract. Mariners signed RHP Donn Roach to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring trining. Pirates re-signed RHP Deolis Guerra to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Pirates re-signed RHP Wilfredo Boscan to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.