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The Chicago White Sox are inviting several former Boston Red Sox prospects to spring training as they rebuild their team after a record loss season.

The Chicago White Sox claimed pitcher Owen White off waivers from the Yankees, marking another opportunity for the 25-year-old.

Manager Will Venable expresses excitement about White's versatility and potential contributions.

The Chicago White Sox have acquired pitcher Owen White off waivers from the New York Yankees, showcasing his versatility.

John Brebbia was designated for assignment by the White Sox due to inconsistent performance, posting a 6.29 ERA this season.

The Chicago White Sox claimed Gus Varland off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers, representing his second departure from the Dodgers organization.

Ron Marinaccio has been claimed by the White Sox after being designated for assignment by the Yankees, enhancing their pitching options.

He has a strong performance history with a 3.22 ERA over 101 games for the Yankees.

The Mets acquired Eddy Alvarez to improve infield depth after injuries to key players.

Nick Ramirez's recent reassignment emphasizes the competitive nature of Major League rosters despite past solid performances.

Nick Ahmed has become a free agent for the second time this season after rejecting a Triple-A assignment following his designation by the Dodgers.

The Red Sox made significant roster changes by calling up Zach Penrod and Bailey Horn while designating Tyler Heineman for assignment.

The Dodgers are deepening their bullpen by signing Kirby Yates amidst concerns about pitcher injuries and a significant payroll.

The Dodgers traded Ryan Brasier to the Cubs after designating him for assignment due to roster constraints.

Martín Maldonado was designated for assignment by the White Sox after a brief stint despite previous interest from the Red Sox.

The White Sox are looking for pitching depth by signing Jonathan Heasley to a minor league deal with a spring training invite.

Jake Amaya was claimed by the Orioles after being designated by the White Sox, while Zach DeLoach was DFA'd to maintain a full roster.

The White Sox claimed Enyel De Los Santos off waivers, boosting their pitching staff amid multiple injuries.

Clevinger's transfer to the 60-day IL opens a 40-man roster spot for De Los Santos.

Whit Merrifield's injury marks another challenge for the Braves, but X-rays were negative and further assessment is ongoing.

The Atlanta Braves are enhancing their roster with key signings as they prepare for the upcoming season.

The article details significant transactions and managerial changes throughout MLB history, illustrating the evolving nature of the league.

Key players and decisions have shaped team dynamics and the overall landscape of Major League Baseball.

The Atlanta Braves actively participated in the Rule 5 Draft, selecting RHP Anderson Pilar and SS Christian Cairo.

Reynaldo López has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation, raising concerns about his return.

The Braves strengthen their roster by acquiring pitcher Davis Daniel from the Angels in exchange for minor leaguer Mitch Farris.

Ha-Seong Kim declines $8MM option for 2025, takes $2MM buyout to enter free agency.

Wandy Peralta opts to stay with Padres, passing on opt-out clause.

The San Diego Padres acquired Ron Marinaccio from the Chicago White Sox, aiming to enhance their pitching capabilities.

The Padres signed Trenton Brooks to a minor league deal to bolster their depth at first base and possibly in the designated hitter role.

Oscar Gonzalez's signing by the Padres reflects their interest in reviving a previously promising player who faced a performance dip in his recent seasons.

The Dodgers recalled Ben Casparius while optioning Zach Logue, aiming to bolster their pitching lineup before the homestand.

Dodgers secured signing of Roki Sasaki despite limited international bonus funds by trading for additional pool money.

The Cincinnati Reds claimed Amed Rosario after his waiver from the Dodgers, amid a roster crunch and short stint with the team.

Nick Ahmed went from the Giants to the Dodgers, facing his former team immediately after being released by the Giants.

Nick Raposo cleared waivers and was sent to Triple-A Tacoma, adding catching depth for the Mariners.

The Mariners have a solid starting catcher, with added depth from Raposo's potential.

Despite not debuting yet, Raposo has had reasonable production and good defensive marks in the minors.

Mariners claimed catcher Nick Raposo from the Blue Jays, enhancing their catching options as they head into the 2025 season.

The Orioles' acquisition of Jacob Amaya showcases their strategic roster moves despite his previous underperformance in MLB.

The Rangers actively improved their roster during the 2024 Winter Meetings by securing key players and targeting specific needs for better performance.

The Mets are likely to let Pete Alonso sign with another team, changing their roster strategy moving forward.

The Seattle Mariners declined Jorge Polanco's option and allowed him to become a free agent.

Polanco had a disappointing season with a career-low batting average and injuries.

Luis Urías also became a free agent after struggling in the 2023 season.

Cincinnati Reds announced roster moves with first baseman electing free agency, marking an early non-tender action.

The Twins released Matt Bowman, allowing him to become a free agent after a series of transactions in the 2024 season.

Multiple major league teams have seen several players elect free agency after being designated for assignment due to poor performances at both MLB and Triple-A levels.

Carson Fulmer and Charles Leblanc have opted for free agency, signaling new opportunities for both players.

Fulmer, once a top draft pick, has transitioned to a reliable depth pitcher, while Leblanc has emerged with promising hitting stats.

The Giants placed three players on waivers, affecting possible future roster transactions.

Waivers mean players can be claimed without negotiation options for the Giants.

Players can remain on the roster unless claimed; contracts are inherited by claiming teams.

The San Francisco Giants need to clear a spot on the roster for Justin Verlander after signing catcher Sam Huff.

Arenado's no-trade clause complicates his potential trade from the Cardinals, limiting options and creating uncertainty in negotiations.

The Astros signed infielder Short to a minor league deal for potential infield versatility and improvement.

Short has better minor league stats compared to his struggles in the majors.

Astros could leverage Short's defensive skills while assessing their infield needs.

The Nationals non-tendered Kyle Finnegan, raising questions about his real value despite his All-Star nod and save totals.

The Nationals successfully added Nathaniel Lowe as their first baseman, but still need to find a third baseman for the upcoming season.

Yohan Ramírez signs with the Pirates for bullpen depth amid team changes and brings a mix of experience and recent improvements.

Trey Cabbage was released by the Pirates to pursue opportunities in a foreign league, opening a spot on their 40-man roster.

Segura's release from the Orioles hints at retirement considerations or a search for new opportunities following a lackluster stint.

His struggles in the minors and lack of play in the offseason raise questions about his future in baseball.

Thaddeus Ward has cleared outright waivers and will play for Triple-A Norfolk, marking a significant moment in his career after a tumultuous period.

Ryan Mountcastle was placed on the 10-day injured list with a minor wrist sprain, indicating a likely quick recovery.

Mike Baumann has signed with the Yakult Swallows after being released by the Marlins, emphasizing the challenges he faced in MLB this season.

Brett de Geus was claimed by the Toronto Blue Jays after a brief stint with the Miami Marlins, showcasing ongoing player movement in the league.

Shaun Anderson has been outrighted to Triple-A Jacksonville by the Marlins after struggling in his limited MLB appearances while performing better in the minors.

The Marlins sent Christian Roa to Triple-A, retaining him as non-roster depth while reducing their 40-man roster to 37.

The Rays designated Richard Lovelady for assignment, opening a roster spot for Jake Mangum due to his strong Triple-A performance.

Luis Guillorme was sent outright to Triple-A Reno following a short stint with the Diamondbacks, raising questions about his future in the MLB.

The Royals have made significant roster changes involving catcher Austin Nola and infielder CJ Alexander, indicating a shift towards new player acquisitions.

The Blue Jays have released reliever Emmanuel Ramirez after a limited MLB stint.

Ramirez showed better performance in Triple-A compared to his major league experience.

His fastball and splitter showcase his ability despite challenges faced in the majors.

The Blue Jays have claimed Dillon Tate from the Orioles, indicating trust in his bullpen potential.

Tate's journey has transitioned from struggling rookie to reliable MLB reliever. They see value in his strong recent performance.

Myles Straw's performance decline led to him being outrighted to Triple-A after struggling in MLB and the minors.

Dylan Floro was released by the Diamondbacks after poor performance despite a strong start with the Nationals.

Randy Dobnak has been assigned to Triple-A St. Paul after clearing waivers, remaining with the Twins organization for depth purposes.