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Week In Review: 11/15/14 – 11/21/14

By charliewilmoth | November 22, 2014 at 9:12am CDT

Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR, a week in which teams set their rosters in advance of the Rule 5 Draft.

Key Moves

  • The Marlins signed outfielder Giancarlo Stanton to a 13-year extension.
  • The Blue Jays signed catcher Russell Martin to a five-year deal.
  • The Cardinals acquired outfielder Jason Heyward and reliever Jordan Walden from the Braves for starter Shelby Miller and pitching prospect Tyrell Jenkins.
  • The White Sox agreed to terms with first baseman Adam LaRoche on a two-year deal and signed lefty Zach Duke to a three-year deal.
  • The Athletics signed designated hitter Billy Butler to a three-year deal.

Signed / Agreed To Terms

  • Pirates – P Radhames Liz (two years)
  • Orioles – P Oliver Drake (link)

Traded

  • Dodgers – acquired P Joel Peralta and P Adam Liberatore from Rays for P Jose Dominguez and P Greg Harris
  • Cubs – acquired INF Tommy La Stella and an international bonus slot from Braves for P Arodys Vizcaino and an international bonus slot
  • Angels – acquired OF Dan Robertson from Rangers for a PTBNL or cash
  • Mariners – acquired P Sam Gaviglio from Cardinals for INF Ty Kelly
  • Royals – acquired OF Reymond Fuentes from Padres for P Kyle Bartsch
  • Dodgers – acquired 1B/OF Kyle Jensen from Marlins for a PTBNL or cash

Avoided Arbitration

  • Astros – OF Alex Presley (link)

Exercised Team Option

  • Tigers – C Alex Avila (link)

Designated For Assignment

  • Pirates – INF Ike Davis, C Ramon Cabrera (link)
  • Braves – INF Ramiro Pena (link)
  • Rays – P Michael Kohn, INF Cole Figueroa (link), C Jose Molina (link)
  • Rangers – OF Jim Adduci (link)
  • Angels – OF Alfredo Marte (link), P Michael Roth, C Jackson Williams (link)
  • Padres – P Blaine Boyer, OF Yeison Asencio (link)
  • Giants – P Juan Gutierrez (link)
  • Diamondbacks – P Mike Bolsinger, P Charles Brewer (link)
  • Rockies – P Juan Nicasio (link)
  • White Sox – P Ronald Belisario (link)
  • Tigers – OF Ezequiel Carrera (link)

Claimed

  • Mariners – P Edgar Olmos (from Marlins – link)
  • Pirates – INF Pedro Florimon (from Nationals – link)
  • White Sox – P Onelki Garcia (from Dodgers –link)
  • Tigers – P Josh Zeid (from Astros – link)
  • Orioles – OF Alex Hassan (from Athletics – link)
  • Red Sox – INF Juan Francisco (from Blue Jays – link)

Outrighted

  • Astros – P Anthony Bass (link)
  • Pirates – INF Brent Morel (link)
  • Nationals – P Ryan Mattheus (link)
  • Mets – P Jeff Walters (link)
  • White Sox – OF Jared Mitchell (link)
  • Cardinals – P Keith Butler (link)

Released

  • Braves – P Jonny Venters (link)

Key Minor League Signings

  • Mariners – P Misael Silverio (link)

Other

  • The Yankees sold the contract of INF Zelous Wheeler to the Rakuten Golden Eagles.
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