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Seattle Mariners Sign Rickie Weeks to One-Year Deal

Feb 12, 2015

According to Jim Bowden of ESPN.com, the Seattle Mariners have signed second baseman Rickie Weeks to a one-year deal, worth $2 million dollars and an additional $2 million in incentives. According to a club so...

Mariners Ink Five Arbitration-eligible Players to Deals

Kyle Hemminger

Jan 17, 2015

American League, American League West, Major League Baseball, Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners have avoided arbitration hearings with five of their six eligible players, signing outfielders Austin Jackson, Dustin Ackley and Justin Ruggiano; first baseman Logan Morrison and left-hande...

Mariners acquire Mike Kickham from Cubs

Kyle Hemminger

Jan 14, 2015

Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners have acquired left-handed pitcher Mike Kickham from the Chicago Cubs for minor-league pitching prospect Lars Huijer. #Mariners announce acquisition of LHP Mike Kickham for minor-league RHP...

Mariners acquire outfielder Seth Smith from Padres

Kyle Hemminger

Dec 30, 2014

San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners have acquired outfielder Seth Smith from the San Diego Padres in exchange for right-handed reliever Brandon Maurer. The news was first reported by Jerry Crasnick of ESPN. Seth Smith for Br...

Cubs acquire Miguel Montero from Diamondbacks

Kyle Hemminger

Dec 9, 2014

Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, National League, National League Central, National League West

The Chicago Cubs have acquired veteran catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks for pitchers Jeferson Mejia and Zack Godley. The news was first reported by Jon Morosi of Fox Sports. Miguel Montero ...

Diamondbacks’ Mark Trumbo “definitely in play” for a Trade

Kyle Hemminger

Dec 8, 2014

Arizona Diamondbacks, National League West

After signing Yasmany Tomas to a 6-year deal earlier in the week, Diamondbacks GM Dave Stewart made it clear that the D-Backs had "no interest" in moving outfielder Mark Trumbo. That statement was believed t...

Rangers among teams in talks with catcher Geovany Soto

Kyle Hemminger

Dec 1, 2014

American League, American League West, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Rumors, Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers are among five to six other teams "in talks" with catcher Geovany Soto, according to Chris Cotillo of MLBDailyDish.com. A "reunion" between the Texas Rangers and Geovany Soto, who played for...

Oakland Athletics talking with Atlanta Braves on Evan Gattis, Justin Upton

Kyle Hemminger

Nov 29, 2014

Rumors

After pulling off a blockbuster deal that sent All-Star third basemen Josh Donaldson to the Toronto Blue Jays for Brett Lawrie and three other prospects, the Oakland Athletics have hopped right back into trade ...

White Sox ink Tony Campana to minor-league deal

Kyle Hemminger

Nov 28, 2014

American League, American League Central, Chicago White Sox

Outfielder Tony Campana has signed a minor-league deal with the Chicago White Sox, the news was first announced by Campana's wife, Whitney. White Sox confirm they have signed former Cub speedster Tony Campana ...

Marlins have called Tigers about Price, Porcello

Kyle Hemminger

Nov 25, 2014

Rumors

After inking Giancarlo Stanton to a $325 million dollar extension earlier in the offseason, it looks like the Marlins are still in the market to acquire more top-tier players. Jon Morosi of Fox Sports has repor...

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