The second day of the MLB winter meetings ended with a bang Tuesday, with several moves closing out the night and even more rumors setting up what expects to be an exciting Day 3.
Several players took their talents elsewhere, as the Chicago Cubs snagged infielder Ben Zobrist from the Kansas City Royals before dealing infielder Starlin Castro to the New York Yankees for reliever Adam Warren and utility man Brendan Ryan.
The Arizona Diamondbacks also continued to make noise, even after bringing in Zack Greinke, by trading with the Atlanta Braves for Shelby Miller and Gabe Speier in return for Ender Inciarte, Aaron Blair and first-round draft pick Dansby Swanson.
There’s still plenty of players who could be on the move on Day 3 of the MLB winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee, and we’ll have all the rumors and news right here in one convenient tracker.
Keep it locked here for all the latest in the world of baseball, and feel free to add your comments on the wheelings and dealings throughout the day.
Done Deals
Tuesday: Chicago Cubs sign former Kansas City Royal Ben Zobrist for four years, $56 million, as reported by FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal.
Tuesday: New York Yankees acquire infielder Starlin Castro from Chicago Cubs, per New York Post‘s Joel Sherman, for right-hander Adam Warren and Brendan Ryan.
Tuesday: Arizona Diamondbacks acquire pitcher Shelby Miller and pitching prospect Gabe Speier from the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Ender Inciarte, right-handed pitching prospect Aaron Blair and the No. 1 overall pick in the 2015 draft, infielder Dansby Swanson, per FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal.
Wednesday: Seattle Mariners acquire Adam Lind from Milwaukee Brewers, as per CBSSports.com’s Jon Heyman, for three prospects.
Wednesday: Oakland Athletics sign reliever John Axford for two years, $10 million, per New York Post‘s Joel Sherman.
Wednesday: New York Mets acquire second baseman Neil Walker from the Pittsburgh Pirates for left-hander Jon Niese, per New York Post‘s Joel Sherman.
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