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Trade and Acquistion Roundup

This has been a very active day for baseball transactions. Players have been signed to new deals and have been dealt to new teams. Here is a list of all the different wheelings and dealings that have occurred today.

  • Red Sox sign catcher A.J. Pierzynski to a 1-year deal worth 8.25 million.
  • Blue Jays sign catcher Dioner Navarro to a 2-year deal worth 8 million.
  • Tigers are close to a deal with reliever Joe Nathan according to FoxSports’ baseball insiders Ken Rosenthal and Jon Morosi.
  • Dodgers are close to signing reliever Brian Wilson according to FoxSports’ baseball insiders Ken Rosenthal and Jon Morosi
  • Phillies sign catcher Wil Nieves according to CBSSports’ baseball insider Jon Heyman
  • Rays acquire Heath Bell and Ryan Hanigan, Reds acquire Minor League pitcher David Holmberg and D’backs acquire Minor League pitcher Justin Choate in a 3-team trade.
  • Rays agree to a 3-year extension worth 11 million with Hanigan
  •  A’s have acquired outfielder Craig Gentry and pitcher Josh Lindbloom from the Rangers for outfielder Michael Choice and minor league second baseman Chris Bostick.
  •  A’s have acquired pitcher Luke Gregerson from the Padres for outfielder Seth Smith
  • Marlins sign catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia to a 3-year worth 21 million.
  • Astros acquire outfielder Dexter Fowler and a player to be named later from the Rockies for pitcher Jordan Lyles and outfielder Brandon Barnes.
  • Yankees sign outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury to a 7-year deal worth 153 million.