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Braves acquire infielder David Fletcher, catcher Max Stassi from Angels, per report

The Atlanta Braves are acquiring infielder David Fletcher and catcher Max Stassi in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels.
Fletcher is a strong defender and a slap hitter, which contrasts with the Braves' approach.

Yankees sign Rougned Odor to minor-league deal

Odor signs minor-league contract with Yankees
Odor's inconsistent performance and impact in various teams

Yankees Interested In Tommy Edman

The Yankees are among the teams interested in Cardinals' Tommy Edman, a versatile player recovering from wrist surgery.

Yankees acquire J.D. Davis from Athletics

The New York Yankees acquired infielder J.D. Davis from the Oakland Athletics after Stanton's injury, aiming to improve their lineup.

White Sox infielders coach likes new 'sure-handed' middle IF tandem

Time for Tim Anderson to catch on with Marlins
White Sox opt for DeJong and Lopez over Anderson

Diamondbacks To Sign Luis Guillorme

The Diamondbacks have signed infielder Luis Guillorme to bolster their roster.

Braves acquire infielder David Fletcher, catcher Max Stassi from Angels, per report

The Atlanta Braves are acquiring infielder David Fletcher and catcher Max Stassi in a trade with the Los Angeles Angels.
Fletcher is a strong defender and a slap hitter, which contrasts with the Braves' approach.

Yankees sign Rougned Odor to minor-league deal

Odor signs minor-league contract with Yankees
Odor's inconsistent performance and impact in various teams

Yankees Interested In Tommy Edman

The Yankees are among the teams interested in Cardinals' Tommy Edman, a versatile player recovering from wrist surgery.

Yankees acquire J.D. Davis from Athletics

The New York Yankees acquired infielder J.D. Davis from the Oakland Athletics after Stanton's injury, aiming to improve their lineup.

White Sox infielders coach likes new 'sure-handed' middle IF tandem

Time for Tim Anderson to catch on with Marlins
White Sox opt for DeJong and Lopez over Anderson

Diamondbacks To Sign Luis Guillorme

The Diamondbacks have signed infielder Luis Guillorme to bolster their roster.
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#chicago-white-sox

White Sox recall Lenyn Sosa after optioning Bryan Ramos to Triple-A

The White Sox called up infielder Lenyn Sosa to replace Bryan Ramos who struggled at the plate after returning from the injured list.

White Sox put INF Mendick (back) on 10-day IL

The Chicago White Sox placed Danny Mendick on the 10-day injured list due to lower back tightness.

White Sox INF Danny Mendick (back) placed on injured list

Infielder Danny Mendick placed on 10-day injured list with lower back tightness.

White Sox recall Lenyn Sosa after optioning Bryan Ramos to Triple-A

The White Sox called up infielder Lenyn Sosa to replace Bryan Ramos who struggled at the plate after returning from the injured list.

White Sox put INF Mendick (back) on 10-day IL

The Chicago White Sox placed Danny Mendick on the 10-day injured list due to lower back tightness.

White Sox INF Danny Mendick (back) placed on injured list

Infielder Danny Mendick placed on 10-day injured list with lower back tightness.
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#boston-red-sox

Red Sox Make Surprising Roster Move To Add Garrett Cooper

The Boston Red Sox designated Pablo Reyes for assignment to make room for Garrett Cooper on the roster.

Red Sox claim infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez off waivers from White Sox - The Boston Globe

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Red Sox, Dalton Guthrie Agree To Minor League Deal

Dalton Guthrie signed a minor league contract with the Red Sox
Guthrie has shown decent performance in limited MLB and Triple-A play

Red Sox Make Surprising Roster Move To Add Garrett Cooper

The Boston Red Sox designated Pablo Reyes for assignment to make room for Garrett Cooper on the roster.

Red Sox claim infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez off waivers from White Sox - The Boston Globe

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Red Sox, Dalton Guthrie Agree To Minor League Deal

Dalton Guthrie signed a minor league contract with the Red Sox
Guthrie has shown decent performance in limited MLB and Triple-A play
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Royals Release Mike Brosseau

Mike Brosseau released by Royals after struggling in Triple-A.

Nationals To Select Trey Lipscomb

Trey Lipscomb is set to replace injured Nick Senzel on the Nationals' active roster.
Lipscomb has shown versatility in playing multiple infield positions with strong offensive capabilities.
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Dodgers Add Daniel Hudson to 40-Man Roster, Option Miguel Vargas and Andre Lipcius

Daniel Hudson added to Dodgers' roster for bullpen
Andre Lipcius designated for assignment and Miguel Vargas optioned

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Believes Michael Busch is a Major League Player

Dodgers prospect Michael Busch has struggled to find a spot on the roster due to inconsistencies in his hitting.
Despite his struggles, Dodgers management believes Busch is a major league player.
The team may explore trying Busch out in the outfield to increase his opportunities.

Dodgers Add Daniel Hudson to 40-Man Roster, Option Miguel Vargas and Andre Lipcius

Daniel Hudson added to Dodgers' roster for bullpen
Andre Lipcius designated for assignment and Miguel Vargas optioned

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Believes Michael Busch is a Major League Player

Dodgers prospect Michael Busch has struggled to find a spot on the roster due to inconsistencies in his hitting.
Despite his struggles, Dodgers management believes Busch is a major league player.
The team may explore trying Busch out in the outfield to increase his opportunities.
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#waivers

White Sox Outright Zach Remillard

The White Sox outrighted Zach Remillard to Triple-A Charlotte after he went unclaimed on waivers twice this season.

Rangers Claim Jose Barrero Off Waivers

Jose Barrero claimed off waivers by the Rangers from the Reds.
Barrero struggled at the plate in 2022 but showed improvement in Triple-A in 2023.

Orioles Claim Livan Soto From Angels

The Orioles claimed infielder Jose Rojas off waivers from the Angels.
Rojas is considered a strong defender and solid contact hitter, but with little power.

White Sox Outright Zach Remillard

The White Sox outrighted Zach Remillard to Triple-A Charlotte after he went unclaimed on waivers twice this season.

Rangers Claim Jose Barrero Off Waivers

Jose Barrero claimed off waivers by the Rangers from the Reds.
Barrero struggled at the plate in 2022 but showed improvement in Triple-A in 2023.

Orioles Claim Livan Soto From Angels

The Orioles claimed infielder Jose Rojas off waivers from the Angels.
Rojas is considered a strong defender and solid contact hitter, but with little power.
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Diamondbacks Sign Elvis Andrus To Minors Contract

Elvis Andrus signed to Diamondbacks' minor league contract and Spring Training invitation
Andrus and Newman competing for backup role at shortstop

Harold Castro Signs With Mexican League's Toros De Tijuana

Harold Castro signed with Toros de Tijuana for 2024 season as an experienced infielder.
Castro has shown high average hitting but lacking power and walks in his major league career.
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Orioles Outright Diego Castillo

Diego Castillo sent outright to Triple-A Norfolk by Orioles
Castillo may receive a non-roster invite to big league Spring Training.

Orioles Acquire Nick Maton

The Baltimore Orioles have acquired infielder from the Detroit Tigers for cash considerations.
This is the second time in recent weeks that the Orioles have traded for an infielder squeezed off the roster in Detroit.

Orioles Outright Diego Castillo

Diego Castillo sent outright to Triple-A Norfolk by Orioles
Castillo may receive a non-roster invite to big league Spring Training.

Orioles Acquire Nick Maton

The Baltimore Orioles have acquired infielder from the Detroit Tigers for cash considerations.
This is the second time in recent weeks that the Orioles have traded for an infielder squeezed off the roster in Detroit.
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#minor-league-deal

Mets Sign Jose Rondon To Minor League Deal

The Mets have signed infielder/outfielder José Rondón to a minor league deal.
Rondón has 169 games of major league experience and has played all four infield positions, the outfield corners, and even pitched an inning.

Mariners To Sign Nick Solak To Minor League Deal

The Seattle Mariners have signed infielder/outfielder Nick Solak to a minor league deal with an invite to major league Spring Training.
Solak had a strong debut in 2019 but his production has dipped since then, and his defense has become a concern.

Angels Sign Ehire Adrianza To Minor League Deal

The Angels have agreed to a minor league deal with veteran infielder Ehire Adrianza.
Adrianza will bring versatility to camp and compete for a spot on the Angels' bench.

Mets Sign Jose Rondon To Minor League Deal

The Mets have signed infielder/outfielder José Rondón to a minor league deal.
Rondón has 169 games of major league experience and has played all four infield positions, the outfield corners, and even pitched an inning.

Mariners To Sign Nick Solak To Minor League Deal

The Seattle Mariners have signed infielder/outfielder Nick Solak to a minor league deal with an invite to major league Spring Training.
Solak had a strong debut in 2019 but his production has dipped since then, and his defense has become a concern.

Angels Sign Ehire Adrianza To Minor League Deal

The Angels have agreed to a minor league deal with veteran infielder Ehire Adrianza.
Adrianza will bring versatility to camp and compete for a spot on the Angels' bench.
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#miami-marlins

Yankees claim Jordan Groshans off waivers, designate Matt Krook for assignment

The New York Yankees have claimed infielder Jordan Groshans off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
Groshans was a highly regarded prospect in the Blue Jays system, but injuries have hindered his development.

Marlins Made Recent Offer To Tim Anderson

The Miami Marlins have made an offer to free-agent infielder Tim Anderson, who became a free agent after the White Sox declined his club option.
Anderson's 2023 season was a major decline from his previous years, with his offensive production dropping significantly.

Yankees claim Jordan Groshans off waivers, designate Matt Krook for assignment

The New York Yankees have claimed infielder Jordan Groshans off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
Groshans was a highly regarded prospect in the Blue Jays system, but injuries have hindered his development.

Marlins Made Recent Offer To Tim Anderson

The Miami Marlins have made an offer to free-agent infielder Tim Anderson, who became a free agent after the White Sox declined his club option.
Anderson's 2023 season was a major decline from his previous years, with his offensive production dropping significantly.
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The Guardians' Shortstop Competition

Cleveland Guardians are looking to fill their shortstop position with a young infielder.
Gabriel Arias is the top candidate for the role despite his offensive struggles in the previous season.

J.D. Davis Wins Arbitration Hearing Against Giants

Infielder wins arbitration hearing against the Giants and will make $6.9MM instead of $6.5MM.
Davis had a successful first season as a Giant, hitting 18 home runs and reducing his strikeout rate.

NPB's Yomiuri Giants Sign Rougned Odor

Rougned Odor has signed with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Odor had been a free agent since he was released by the Padres in July.

Trade Candidate: Ha-Seong Kim

Ha-Seong Kim has been a standout player for the Padres since his underwhelming rookie season.
The Padres have been internally discussing the possibility of trading Kim, but the return would need to be significant.

Mariners Still Exploring Infield, Bullpen Markets

The Mariners are still looking to acquire an infielder and a reliever to strengthen their roster.
Infielder Luis Urias and second baseman Roenis Rojas have had inconsistent performances at the plate, making an upgrade in the infield a sensible target for the Mariners.

Minor MLB Transactions: 12/16/23

Padres sign infielder Nate Mondou to a minor league deal
Giants re-sign catcher Jakson Reetz to a minor league contract

Mets Sign Rylan Bannon To Minor League Deal

The Mets have signed infielder Rylan Bannon to a minor league contract.
Bannon has played in parts of two big league seasons with three different teams.

Reds Are A Finalist For Free Agent Jeimer Candelario

The Cincinnati Reds are in talks to sign free agent infielder Jeimer Candelario.
Candelario had a strong season in 2021 and is drawing interest from multiple teams.

Chicago White Sox add another infielder with local ties, signing Paul DeJong after last week's trade for Nicky Lopez

The Chicago White Sox signed Paul DeJong to a one-year deal to fill infield holes.
DeJong has a career slash line of .229/.299/.417 with 116 home runs and 344 RBIs in seven seasons.

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Has High Praise, Expectations for Miguel Vargas

Young infielder Miguel Vargas struggled in the 2023 season for the Dodgers and was eventually optioned to Triple-A.
Despite his struggles, the team remains high on Vargas and hopes he can contribute in the 2024 season.

White Sox To Promote Brooks Baldwin

The White Sox are promoting young infielder Brooks Baldwin due to his impressive performance in the minor leagues.
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Dodgers Sign Alan Trejo To Minor League Deal

The Dodgers signed infielder Trejo to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Cubs Sign Jake Hager To Minor League Deal

The Cubs signed infielder Hager to a minor league contract, adding depth and experience to their Triple-A team.

Dodgers Sign Alan Trejo To Minor League Deal

The Dodgers signed infielder Trejo to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

Cubs Sign Jake Hager To Minor League Deal

The Cubs signed infielder Hager to a minor league contract, adding depth and experience to their Triple-A team.
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