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Veteran catcher Yan Gomes has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Nationals, sources told ESPN.

The Orioles put Jonathan Villar, who had a career year last season, on waivers after they were unable to find a suitable trade partner for him before Monday's non-tender deadline, according to MASN Sports.

Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco is rehabilitating from arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle and is expected to be fully recovered in plenty of time for spring training.

The Rays have acquired minor leaguer Brian O'Grady from the Reds for a player to be named and cash while also designating first baseman Jesus Aguilar for assignment

The Brewers have acquired Luis Urias and Eric Lauer from the Padres for Trent Grisham and Zach Davies. They also signed lefty reliever Drew Pomeranz to a four-year deal, sources said.

Derek Shelton, who spent the past two seasons as the Twins' bench coach, has been hired as the Pirates' manager.

San Diego shipped infielder Luis Urias to Milwaukee for outfielder Trent Grisham in a pre-Thanksgiving deal with upside for both teams.

The Brewers have acquired infielder Luis Urias and left-hander Eric Lauer from the San Diego Padres for outfielder Trent Grisham and right-hander Zach Davies, a source told ESPN.

Former Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson has agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Rangers, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Deion Sanders, Bryce Harper and even his current Lakers teammate LeBron James know what Anthony Davis is about to go through in New Orleans.

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Catcher Stephen Vogt, a two-time All-Star, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Diamondbacks. Vogt spent this past season with the Giants.

With Robinson Chirinos and Martín Maldonado off to free agency, the Houston Astros began an offseason catching rebuild, signing Dustin Garneau as a backup.

Catcher Stephen Vogt, a two-time All-Star, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan. Vogt spent this past season with the Giants.

Local businessman John Sherman officially completed the purchase of the Kansas City Royals, taking over for David Glass as the controlling owner of his favorite team as it continues to rebuild.

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The Mariners have added another option for their rotation by agreeing to a one-year contract with Kendall Graveman that guarantees the right-hander $2 million as he returns from Tommy John surgery.

Major League Baseball is investigating allegations of domestic violence made against free-agent pitcher Sam Dyson.

A full postseason share on World Series champion Washington was worth $382,358, down from $416,838 for Boston last year and the record $438,902 for Houston in 2017. A share on AL champion Houston was worth $256,030.