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Monday, Nov. 22 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Announced they have exercised manager Alex Cora’s club option for the 2023 and 2024 seasons.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with LHP Aaron Loup on a two-year contract with a club option for the 2024 season.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Traded IF/OF Tyler Wade to the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerat­ions. TEXAS RANGERS — Acquired OFs Bill McKinney and Zach Reks from Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerat­ions.

National League

CHICAGO CUBS — Acquired OF Harold Ramirez from Cleveland for cash considerat­ions. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Acquired RHP J.C. Mejia from Cleveland in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerat­ions.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Traded RHP Jay Jackson to Atlanta in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerat­ions. Agreed to terms with RHP Anthony DeSclafani on a threeyear contract.

Tuesday, Nov. 23

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES — Released OF Clint Frazier and IF Rougned Odor.

Wednesday, Nov. 24

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Claimed LHP Cionel Perez off waivers from Cincinnati.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Claimed LHP Kyle Nelson off waivers from Cleveland.

NEW YORK METS — Agreed to terms with OF Nick Plummer on a one-year contract. Claimed RHP Antonio Santos off waivers from Colorado.

Friday, Nov. 26 American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Claimed IF Lucius Fox off waivers from Kansas City. Selected the contracts of RHPs Felix Bautista, Kyle Bradish, Logan Gillaspie, LHPs DL Hall, Kevin Smith and IF Terrin Vavra and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

BOSTON RED SOX — Selected the contracts of IF Jeter Downs, RHPs Kutter Crawford and Josh Winckowski from Worcester (Triple-A East) and RHP Brayan Bello from Portland (Double-A Northeast) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Selected the contracts of RHP Jason Bilious and LHP Bennett Sousa from Charlotte (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Selected the contracts of OF Steven Kwan, RHP Cody Morris and IF Richie Palacios from Columbus (Triple-A East). Selected the contracts of IFs Tyler Freeman, Brayan Rocchio, Jose Tena, C Bryan Lavastida, LHP Konnor Pilkington and OF George Valera from Akron (Double-A Northeast). Selected the contract of IF Jhonkensy Noel from Lake County (High-A Central). Acquired RHP Tobias Myers from Tampa Bay in exchange for IF Junior Caminero and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Designated RHPs Justin Garza, J.C. Mejia, LHPs Scott Moss, Kyle Nelson, Alex Young and OFs Daniel Johnson and Harold Ramirez for assignment.

DETROIT TIGERS — Selected the contracts of RHP Angel De Jesus and IF Kody Clemens and agreed to terms on a major league contract. HOUSTON ASTROS — Selected the contracts of LHP Jonathan Bermudez, IF Jeremy Pena and RHP Shawn Dubin from Sugar Land (Triple-A West) and IF Joe Perez from Corpus Christi (Double-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Jonathan Bowlan, Collin Snider, Nathan Webb, C MJ Melendez and IFs Maikel Garcia and Nick Pratto and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Designated RHP Kyle Zimmer for assignment.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Blayne Enlow from Cedar Rapids (High-A Central), Cole Sands, Chris Vallimont from Wichita (Double-A Central), Josh Winder from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and IFs Royce Lewis from Pensacola (Double-A South) and Jose Miranda from St. Paul and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Acquired IF T.J. Rumfeld and LHP Joel Valdez from Philadelph­ia in exchange for RHP Nick Nelson and C Donny Sands. Selected the contracts of IF Oswaldo Cabrera, RHPs Ron Marinaccio, Stephen Fidings, OF Everson

Pereira and LHP JP Sears and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Selected the contracts of IF Nick Allen and OF Cody Thomas from Las Vegas (Triple-A West), IF Jonah Bride from Midland (Double-A Central) and RHP Jorge Juan and IF Jordan Diaz from Lansing (High-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Acquired RHP Brent Honeywell from Tampa Bay for cash considerat­ions.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Selected the contracts of IF Jonathan Aranda, RHPs Calvin Faucher, Tommy Romero and C/IF Ford Proctor and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Released LHP Dietrich Ennis.

TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with manager Chris Woodward to a contract extension through 2023 with an option for 2024. Selected the contracts of IF Ezequiel Duran and RHP Ronny Henriquez from Hickory (High-A East) and RHP Ricky Vanasco from Frisco (Double-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Sent RHPs Kyle Cody and Edwar Colina outright to Round Rock (Triple-A West).

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Claimed RHP Shaun Anderson off waivers from San Diego. Selected the contracts of RHPs Hagen Danner from Lansing (High-A Central), Bowden Francis from Buffalo (Triple-A East), IF Leo Jiminez from Mesa (Arizona Fall League) and LHP Zach Logue from Buffalo and agreed to terms on major league contracts. National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Selected the contracts of UTL Cooper Hummel, OF Kristian Robinson and RHP Ryan Weiss and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Assigned LHP Miguel Aguilar and RHPs Kevin Ginkel and Riley Smith outright to Reno (Triple-A West).

ATLANTA BRAVES — Selected the contracts of RHPs Freddy Tarnok, Brooks Wilson, William Woods and OF Drew Waters and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contracts of OF Nelson Velazquez and RHP Ethan Roberts from Tennessee (Double-A South) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CINCINNATI REDS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Hunter Greene, Alexis Diaz, Daniel Duarte, James Marinan and OF Allan Cerda from Louisville (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Selected the contracts of RHP Noah Davis and IF Ezequiel Tovar from Spokane (High-A West) and LHP Ryan Rolison from Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Selected the contracts of OF James Outman, IFs Jacob Amaya, Eddys Leonard, Jorbit Vivas and RHP Michael Grove and agreed to terms on major league contracts. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Assigned IF/OF Mark Mathias outright to Nashville (Triple-A East). NEW YORK METS — Selected the contracts of IFs Ronny Mauricio, Mark Vientos, RHPs Jose Butto and Adam Oller and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Sent RHP Dedniel Nunez to Syracuse (Triple-A East). PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Selected the contracts of IF Luis Garcia from Clearwater (Low-A Southeast), RHP James McArthur from Reading (Double-A Northeast) and OF Jhailyn Ortiz from Jersey Shore (High-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Acquired C Garrett Stubbs from Houston in exchange for OF Logan Cerny. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Selected the contracts of IF Liover Peguero, OFs Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jack Suwinski and Travis Swaggerty and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Designated C Michael Perez for assignment.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Jake Walsh, Freddy Pacheco and IF/OF Brendan Donovan and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Selected the contracts of OF Donovan Casey from Harrisburg (Double-A Northeast) and LHP Evan Lee from Wilmington (High-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contracts.

Saturday, Nov. 27 American League

BOSTON RED SOX — Signed RHP Michael Wacha to a one-year contract.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Acquired IF/OF Adam Frazier from San Diego in exchange for LHP Ray Kerr and OF Corey Rosier.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Agreed to terms with IF Wander Franco on an eleven-year contract.

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