The Guardians signed Luis Frias to a minor league deal.
Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. Frias made appearances with the Diamondbacks and Blue Jays last season. He'll look to improve his struggles with Cleveland.
The Twins signed Mike Ford to a minor league deal.
Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes an invite to spring training. Ford played with the Reds last season before he was designated for assignment and played in Japan.
Luis Arraez is reportedly not seen as a fit for the Yankees. (Source: Jon Heyman on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Arraez had been linked to the Yankees in trade rumors. He is recovering from thumb surgery, but he's expected to make a full recovery by spring training.
The Dodgers signed Hyeseong Kim to a three-year, $12.5 million contract. (Source: Yahoo Sports)
Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes a two-year option for the 2028-29 seasons. Kim is slated to fill-in a role in the middle infield for the Dodgers.
Brent Rooker has agreed to a five-year, $60 million extension with the Athletics. (Source: Ken Rosenthal on X)
Fantasy Impact: The 30-year-old outfielder is rewarded for an outstanding 2024 and will remain with the Athletics for at least five years. There is also a vesting option that can take the deal to six years and $90 million. He hit .293 with 39 home runs and a .392 wOBA last season.
Fantasy Impact: The deal also includes a $12 million mutual option for 2026 for Lorenzen. He made 26 starts for the Rangers and Royals last season. He'll add depth to the Royals starting rotation heading into the 2025 season.
Fantasy Impact: Outfield prospect Mike Sirota and a competitive balance draft pick are heading to Los Angeles in the deal. Lux will join a crowded Reds infield where he can fill-in multiple positions. He had been in the trade rumors over the past few days after the Dodgers signed Korean second baseman Hyeseong Kim.
Josh Rojas has agreed to a one-year deal to join the Chicago White Sox. (Source: Scott Merkin on X)
Fantasy Impact: After two years with the Mariners, the 30-year-old utility man heads to the White Sox. He will look to provide a veteran presence on a young roster as a near-everyday player between second and third base.