TTampa Bay Rays Read More Rays’ Kevin Kelly: Reaches deal with TBJanuary 8, 2026 Kelly agreed to a one-year, $925,000 contract with the Rays on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Marc Topkin of…
AAtlanta Braves Read More Braves’ Ken Waldichuk: Grabbed off waivers by AtlantaJanuary 8, 2026 Atlanta claimed Waldichuk off waivers from the Athletics on Thursday. Waldichuk was sidelined for a year-and-a-half following Tommy…
AAthletics Read More Athletics’ Shea Langeliers: Settles with A’sJanuary 8, 2026 Langeliers signed a one-year, $5.25 million contract with the Athletics on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Robert Murray of…
SSt. Louis Cardinals Read More Cardinals’ Alec Burleson: Reaches deal with St. LouisJanuary 8, 2026 The Cardinals and Burleson avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $3.3 million contract Thursday, Katie Woo of…
BBaltimore Orioles Read More Orioles’ Dean Kremer: Settles at $5.75 millionJanuary 8, 2026 Kremer signed a one-year, $5.75 million contract with the Orioles on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Andy Kostka of…
MMilwaukee Brewers Read More Brewers’ Angel Zerpa: Gets one-year deal from MilwaukeeJanuary 8, 2026 The Brewers and Zerpa avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.095 million contract Thursday, Mark Feinsand of…
SSan Diego Padres Read More Padres’ Gavin Sheets: Gets $4.5 million from PadresJanuary 8, 2026 Sheets and the Padres avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $4.5 million contract Thursday, Katie Woo of…
BBaltimore Orioles Read More Orioles’ Taylor Ward: Settles at $12.175 millionJanuary 8, 2026 Ward agreed to a one-year, $12.175 million contract with the Orioles on Thursday, avoiding arbitration, Robert Murray of…
TTampa Bay Rays Read More Rays’ Griffin Jax: Settles with Tampa BayJanuary 8, 2026 Jax agreed to a one-year, $3.565 million contract with the Rays on Thursday, avoiding arbitration, Marc Topkin of…
PPittsburgh Pirates Read More Pirates’ Justin Lawrence: Settles with PittsburghJanuary 8, 2026 The Pirates and Lawrence avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.225 million contract Thursday, Alex Stumpf of…
TTampa Bay Rays Read More Rays’ Garrett Cleavinger: Avoids arbitration with TBJanuary 8, 2026 Cleavinger agreed to a one-year, $2.4 million contract with the Rays on Thursday, avoiding arbitration, Marc Topkin of…
TTampa Bay Rays Read More Rays’ Justyn-Henry Malloy: Traded to Tampa BayJanuary 8, 2026 The Rays acquired Malloy from the Tigers on Tuesday in exchange for cash considerations. Malloy had been designated…