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Twins bolster bullpen, signing Clippard, bringing back RomoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins bolstered their bullpen Friday by finalizing contracts for two right-handed relievers, adding Tyler Clippard on a $2.75 million, one-year deal and bringing back Sergio Romo with a contract that guaranteed $5 million and includes a 2021...

Twins bolster bullpen, signing Clippard, bringing back RomoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Twins bolstered their bullpen Friday by finalizing deals for two right-handed relievers, adding Tyler Clippard on a one-year deal and bringing back Sergio Romo with a contract that guaranteed $5 million and includes a 2021 club option.Romo...

Reliever Yimi García gets $1.1M, 1-year deal with MarlinsMIAMI (AP) Right-handed reliever Yimi Garcia, who pitched in 64 games this year for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has agreed to a $1.1 million, one-year contract with the Miami Marlins that allows him to earn an additional $200,000 in performance...

AP Baseball WriterAPNewsBreak: Union files grievance on behalf of EllsburyBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the New York Yankees in an attempt to regain the remaining $26 million due released outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury.The grievance was disclosed to The...

Martín Pérez could earn $14.5 over 2 years with Red SoxBOSTON (AP) Martin Perez and Boston finalized a one-year contract that guarantees $6.5 million, a deal that would be worth $14.5 million over two seasons if the Red Sox exercise a 2021 option and the 28-year-old left-hander regularly...

Red Sox, pitcher Martín Pérez finalize $6.5M, 1-year dealBOSTON (AP) Martin Perez and the Boston Red Sox finalized a one-year contract that guarantees $6.5 million, putting the 28-year-old left-hander in position to fill the rotation spot that opened when former AL Cy Young Award winner Rick Porcello left...

AP Baseball WriterAPNewsBreak: Union files grievance on behalf of EllsburyBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the New York Yankees in an attempt to regain the remaining $26 million due released outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury.The grievance was disclosed to The...

AP Baseball WriterAPNewsBreak: Union files grievance on behalf of EllsburyBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the New York Yankees in an attempt to regain the remaining $26 million due released outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury.The grievance was disclosed to The...

AP Sports WriterMiley and Reds finish off $15 million, 2-year contractBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) The Reds added to their already deep starting pitching Wednesday by finalizing a $15 million, two-year contract with Wade Miley that adds a left-hander to their rotation.The 33-year-old will get $6 million in 2020...

AP Sports WriterAP Source: Teheran, Angels agree to $9 million, 1-year dealBy JOE REEDYANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Angels added another arm to their rotation, agreeing to a $9 million, one-year contract with right-hander Julio Teheran, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press .The...

AP Sports WriterAP Source: Teheran, Angels agree to $9 million, 1-year dealBy JOE REEDYANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Angels added another arm to their rotation, agreeing to a $9 million, one-year contract with right-hander Julio Teheran, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press .The...

AP Baseball WriterBoras' billions: baseball agent creates free-agent flurryBy RONALD BLUMNEW YORK (AP) Scott Boras showed up at the winter meetings with his own press conference backdrop. How appropriate, given his banner offseason.Beloved by his high-profile clients, courted by powerful owners and a polarizing figure for fans, baseball's...