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The Red Sox have an agreement to sign free-agent utilityman Eduardo Nunez to a one-year deal with an option for 2019, a source told ESPN. The deal is pending the passage of a physical -- hardly a formality, given the way Nunez finished last season.

Indians GM Chris Antonetti said the team is taking the "long view" with pitcher Danny Salazar in the hopes of getting the most out of him "for the bulk of the season."

Commissioner Rob Manfred said MLB has "significantly altered' its positions based on player input and announced that rule changes for pace of play will be announced before the start of spring training games.

The Blue Jays have signed Jaime García to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019, the team announced Thursday.

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Mookie Betts says while he isn't ready to agree to a long-term extension with Boston, it has nothing to do with what was said during his arbitration hearing with the Red Sox in January.

The Orioles added a starting pitcher Thursday, agreeing to a two-year contract with Andrew Cashner, according to ESPN and multiple reports.

Cleveland's Trevor Bauer, Houston's Collin McHugh and Tampa Bay's Jake Odorizzi have won their salary arbitration cases. Toronto's Marcus Stroman and Minnesota's Kyle Gibson have lost. The decisions for the pitchers leave players with an 11-8 advantage.

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The Mariners announced Thursday that first baseman Ryon Haley underwent surgery to remove a bone spur in his right hand and will be out approximately four to six weeks.

Mookie Betts said Thursday that the 2017 Red Sox felt "tension in the locker room." Xander Bogaerts took it further, describing "head-butts" and "disagreements" and expressing a need for the team to learn from the experience and go forward.

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Wade Miley, who is coming off the worst season of his career last year with the Orioles, signed a minor league contract with the Brewers.

Shohei Ohtani made a good first impression -- both on the field and in the locker room -- with his new Angels teammates during the the first day of spring workouts on Wednesday, but the "Babe Ruth of Japan" said he's still adjusting to his new life.

About 15 players were in attendance Wednesday as the players' association held its first training session for unsigned free agents. A scout for the Royals was escorted out as scouts and media weren't permitted at the workouts.

Esteban Loaiza, who was arrested Friday on suspicion of drug smuggling, denied all allegations during an appearance Wednesday in San Diego County Superior Court.

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo issued condolences and encouragement while sounding a note of alarm over the school shooting at his alma mater in Florida that left at least 17 dead.

The Astros clinched their first World Series title a little more than three months ago, but manager A.J. Hinch is already growing tired of answering title-related questions.

Injury-plagued left-hander Wei-Yin Chen, the Miami Marlins' highest-paid pitcher, isn't expected to be ready for Opening Day, but the team hopes he can join the rotation sometime during the season.