The Reds traded with the Dodgers for Gavin Lux. In return, they sent outfield prospect Mike Sirota and their Competitive Balance Round A pick. The Reds designated Roansy Contreras for assignment to make room on their 40 man roster. Michael Lorenzen has a one year deal with the Kansas City Royals. He gets $7 Million and there is a mutual option for 2026.
The Athletics extended Brent Rooker for five years. Meanwhile, the Brewers re-signed Jake Bauers to a minor league deal.
The Rangers signed reliever Chris Martin to a one year deal.
We have a lawsuit now about who gets to control the Padres.
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