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Week In Review: 12/20/14 – 12/26/14

By charliewilmoth | December 27, 2014 at 8:39am CDT

Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR.

Key Moves

  • The Twins signed pitcher Phil Hughes to a three-year extension through 2019.
  • Pitcher Kenta Maeda re-signed with the Hiroshima Carp in Japan and will not be posted.
  • Hiroki Kuroda returned to the Carp.
  • The Pirates won the bidding for Korean shortstop Jung-ho Kang.
  • The Braves signed reliever Jason Grilli to a two-year deal with a club option.

Signed / Agreed To Terms

  • Braves – C A.J. Pierzynski (one year)
  • Orioles – OF Delmon Young (one year)
  • Twins – P Tim Stauffer (one year)

Avoided Arbitration

  • Cardinals – P Jordan Walden (two years)

Claimed

  • Blue Jays – P Scott Barnes (from Rangers), P Preston Guilmet (from Pirates – link)
  • Marlins – P Preston Claiborne (from Yankees – link)
  • Brewers – OF Shane Peterson (from Cubs – link)
  • Orioles – C Ryan Lavarnway (from Cubs – link)
  • Cubs – P Mike Kickham (from Giants – link)

Outrighted

  • Astros – P Darin Downs (link), SS Gregorio Petit (link)
  • Royals – OF Moises Sierra, P Casey Coleman (link)
  • Athletics – P Fernando Rodriguez (link)
  • Indians – P Nick Maronde (link)
  • Dodgers – OF/1B Kyle Jensen (link)
  • Rays – P Brandon Gomes (link)
  • Twins – C Eric Fryer, OF Chris Parmelee (link)
  • Mariners – P Logan Bawcom (link)
  • Giants – 1B Angel Villalona (link)
  • Cubs – P Donn Roach, INF Logan Watkins (link)

Released

  • Angels – OF Shawn O’Malley (link)
  • Orioles – OF Quintin Berry (link)
  • Pirates – P Josh Lindblom (link)
  • Rangers – P Ben Rowen (link)

Key Minor League Signings

  • Giants – P Juan Gutierrez (link)
  • Nationals – INF Dan Uggla (link)
  • Diamondbacks – C/INF Jordan Pacheco (link)
  • Indians – P Scott Downs (link)

Other

  • INF Jack Hannahan — agreed to terms with the LG Twins in Korea
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