December 1, 2011
St. Louis Cardinals release Josh Kinney, Daniel Ray Herrera and Jayson Nix.
December 2, 2011
San Diego Padres trade Aroldis Chapman, Brian Duensing, and Jerry Hairston Jr. to Florida Marlins for Josh Johnson and Emilo Bonifacio.
December 4, 2011
Cincinnati Reds release David Aardsma and Humberto Quintero.
Cincinnati Reds trade Shane Victorino to Seattle Mariners for Eduardo Nunez, Julio Borbon and Marcus Thames.
Seattle Mariners trade Jair Jurrjens and Danny Valencia to Cincinnati Reds for Josh Hamilton.
Kansas City Royals trade Desmond Jennings and Matt Harrison to Cincinnati Reds for Hunter Pence, Felipe Paulino, Devin Mesoraco and Billy Hamilton.
Kansas City Royals release Wesley Wright, Mitch Maier, Jesse Chavez.
New York Mets release Luis Valbuena, Luis Hernandez, Chin-Lung Hu, Brad Emaus, Tobi Stoner, Jordan Brown, Manny Alvarez, Armando Rodriguez, and Jordany Valdespin.
Kansas City Royals trade Adam Lind and Ernesto Frieri to Toronto Blue Jays for Kyle Drabek and Kevin Gregg.
Pittsburgh Pirates release Josh Fields, John Bowker, Jose Ascanio, Kevin Hart and Jason Hammel.
December 5, 2011
Minnesota Twins adds Anthony Swarzek to 40-man roster and release Esmil Rogers.
Oakland Athletics trade Brett Myers to Seattle Mariners for Carl Pavano and Carlos Monastarios.
Miami Marlins trade Aroldis Chapman and Bryan Peterson to Minnesota for Johnny Damon, Mark Rogers, and Luke Hochevar.
Oakland Athletics release John Ely.
Seattle Mariners release Brian Sweeney.
Cincinnati Reds trade Tsuyoshi Nishioka and Sam LeCure to Kansas City Royals for Kevin Gregg.
New York Yankees release Andrew Brackman, Ramiro Pena, Colin Curtis, and Reegie Corona. Add George Kontos and Manny Banuelos to 40-man roster.
St. Louis Cardinals add Shelby Miller to 40-man roster.
December 6, 2011
Atlanta Braves sign Kosuke Fukudome, Carlos Beltran.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Raul Ibanez, Brad Lidge.
Miami Marlins sign Juan Pierre, Wandy Rodriguez.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Ryan Doumit.
St. Louis Cardinals sign Yuniesky Betancourt.
Colorado Rockies sign J.J. Hardy, R.A. Dickey, Matt Treanor, Jason Giambi.
Boston Red Sox sign Willie Bloomquist.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Casey Kotchman.
Seattle Mariners sign Miguel Tejada, John Grabow, Joel Piniero, Jason Varitek.
Minnesota Twins sign Matt Thornton.
Detroit Tigers sign David Ortiz. Tigers release Brad Thomas and Alfredo Figaro.
Los Angeles Angels sign Chris Carpenter.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Ryan Ludwick, Tim Wakefield.
Tampa Bay Rays sign C.J. Wilson.
Oakland Athletics sign Javier Lopez.
Baltimore Orioles sign Jimmy Rollins.
Cincinnati Reds sign Michael Cuddyer, Vernon Wells.
Kansas City Royals sign Josh Willingham.
December 7, 2011
New York Yankees release Greg Golson.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Hiroki Kuroda.
Milwaukee Brewers sign Jonathan Broxton.
Boston Red Sox sign Alex Gonzalez, Rick Ankiel.
Minnesota Twins sign John Jaso, Marcos Scutaro.
Kansas City Royals sign Jorge Posada, Jonathan Papelbon, Jose Reyes.
New York Mets sign Clint Barmes, Aramis Ramirez, Jason Kubel.
Baltimore Orioles trade Mark Reynolds to Cincinnati Reds for David Wright, Daniel Corcino and Robert Stephenson.
Detroit Tigers trade John Buck to St. Louis Cardinals for Skip Shumaker.
Tampa Bay Rays release Dane De La Rosa, Matt Bush, Matt Young, Nevin Ashley, Albert Suarez, Jose Lobaton.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Jose Veras.
Cincinnati Reds sign Ryan Madson.
Miami Marlins sign Kelly Johnson.
Seattle Mariners sign Aaron Hill.
Kansas City Royals trade Alex Rodriguez, Mike Montgomery, Felipe Paulino, Jake Odrozzi, Kyle Drabek, Jason Bourgeois to Boston Red Sox for John Lackey, Adam LaRoche, Miguel Olivo, Alex Gordon, Drake Britton, Chris Tillman and Clay Buchholz.
Chicago Cubs sign Livan Hernandez, Derrek Lee.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Ronny Cedeno, Juan Rivera.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Kevin Kouzmanoff.
December 8, 2011
Milwaukee Brewers sign Adam Wainwright.
Detroit Tigers sign George Sherrill, Nate McLouth, Paul Maholm, Bobby Abreu.
New York Yankees sign Mike Gonzalez, Freddy Sanchez, Takashi Saito.
Cincinnati Reds sign Matt Belisle, Mike Macdougal.
Seattle Mariners sign Jason Frasor, Francisco Cordero, Koji Uehara, Zack Duke. Mariners release Ramon A. Ramirez and Greg Halman.
Oakland Athletics sign Todd Coffey.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Cody Ross.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Grady Sizemore. Dodgers add Jerry Sands, Justin Sellers, Dee Gordon, Rubby De La Rosa and Javy Guerra to 40-man roster. Dodgers release Scott Mathieson, Romulo Sanchez and Brent Leach.
Los Angeles Angels sign David Dejesus.
Baltimore Orioles sign Chin-Ming Wang, Javier Vazquez.
Chicago White Sox sign Edwin Jackson.
Boston Red Sox release Junichi Tazawa, Darnell McDonald, Yamiaco Navarro, Everth Cabrera, Oscar Tejeda.
New York Mets sign Casey Blake, Frank Francisco.
Kansas City Royals trade Clay Buchholz, Billy Hamilton, Mark Lowe, Devin Mesoraco to Seattle Mariners for Alex Cobb, Sean O’Sullivan, Garrett Olsen, Todd Wellemeyer.
Cleveland Indians sign Arthur Rhodes.
Colorado Rockies sign Blake Wood.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Pat Burrell, Wilson Betemit.
Tampa Bay Rays sign Matt Capps.
Toronto Blue Jays release Dustin McGowan, Rommie Lewis, Josh Roenicke.
Toronto Blue Jays trade Felix Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for Brett Myers, Aubrey Huff, Taijuan Walker, Nick Franklin.
Chicago Cubs sign Jason Marquis.
December 9, 2011
Colorado Rockies trade Brad Penny to Atlanta Braves for Scott Diamond. Rockies release Cole Garner and Cory Riordan.
Oakland Athletics sign Jason Hammel.
Milwaukee Brewers sign Jamey Carroll.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Omar Infante.
Chicago White Sox sign Brendan Ryan, Rich Harden.
St. Louis Cardinals add Lance Lynn to 40-man roster.
Houston Astros sign Rod Barajas, Ramon Hernandez.
Tampa Bay Rays sign LaTroy Hawkins.
Cincinnati Reds sign Jamey Wright, Darren Oliver.
Baltimore Orioles sign Rafael Betancourt.
Cincinnati Reds trade Joey Votto, Andruw Jones and Kurt Suzuki to Seattle Mariners for Jeremy Hellickson, Aaron Hill, Jason Varitek, Robert Fish and Shawn Kelley.
Seattle Mariners sign Carlos Pena.
Cincinnati Reds trade Bill Bray, Jason Varitek and Joaquin Araia to Kansas City Royals for Miguel Olivo.
Atlanta Braves sign Erik Bedard.
Houston Astros sign John Garland.
Los Angeles Angels sign Jose Molina.
December 10, 2011
Minnesota Twins trade Prince Fielder, Tim Stauffer and Nick Masset to Tampa Bay Rays for Josh Beckett, Drew Stubbs and Matt Moore.
Arizona Diamondbacks add Bryan Shaw to the 40-man roster and sign Lance Berkman, Ramon Santiago.
Atlanta Braves sign Jeff Locke.
Chicago White Sox sign Humberto Quintero.
Oakland Athletics sign Dioneer Navarro.
New York Mets sign Andrew Miller, Tim Byrdak.
Detroit Tigers sign Kerry Wood.
Cincinnati Reds sign Jeremy Affeldt.
Houston Astros sign Rafael Furcal.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Chris Snyder.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Jonny Gomes.
Baltimore Orioles sign Coco Crisp.
Kansas City Royals sign Bill Hall.
Minnesota Twins sign Darnell McDonald.
December 11, 2011
New York Mets sign Roy Oswalt.
Kansas City Royals sign Mark Buehrle.
Houston Astros release Lastings Milledge, Nelson Figueroa, JR Towles, Hector Rondon, Jess Todd.
Baltimore Orioles trade David Wright to New York Mets for Aramis Ramirez.
Cincinnati Reds pick up 2013 option on Mark Reynolds.
Philadelphia Phillies trade Curtis Granderson and Dan Uggla to Cincinnati Reds for Kevin Gregg, Aaron Hill, Mark Reynolds, Desmond Jennings and Daniel Bard.
Atlanta Braves trade Tim Wheeler to Toronto Blue Jays for Carlos Villanueva.
Kansas City Royals trade Drake Britton and Clint Robinson to Milwaukee Brewers for Chris Narveson.
Kansas City Royals trade Jason Varitek to Philadelphia Phillies for Chris Denorfia and Casey Weathers.
Oakland Athletics trade Alfredo Aceves to Atlanta Braves for Duane Below and Matt Reynolds.
December 12, 2011
Kansas City Royals sign Esmil Rogers.
Colorado Rockies sign Kyle Davies.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Jose Lopez.
Oakland Athletics trade Logan Forsythe and Chris Carter to Minnesota Twins for Reid Brignac and Michael Taylor. Athletics release Jeremy Bonderman.
December 13, 2011
Baltimore Orioles release Joe Mahoney, Xavier Avery and Tyler Townsend.
Toronto Blue Jays release Brad Mills and Sean West.
Minnesota Twins trade Chris Perez and Jerry Blevins to Cleveland Indians for Jason Donald, Jonny Giavotella and Brian Bougesevic.
Minnesota Twins trade Placido Polanco, Drew Stubbs, Aroldis Chapman, J.A. Happ, and Brett Wallace to Seattle Mariners for Shane Victorino, Andruw Jones, James Paxton, Miguel de los Santos, Jose Constanza.
Oakland Athletics add Collin Cowgill to 40-man roster.
Atlanta Braves trade Nick Swisher and Corey Patterson to Kansas City Royals for Josh Willingham, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Luke Gregerson and Sam LeCure.
Baltimore Orioles sign Joe Nathan.
Colorado Rockies sign Scott Linebrink.
San Francisco Giants sign Matt Albers, Orlando Cabrera, Raul Ibanez.
Cleveland Indians sign Omar Vizquel.
December 14, 2011
Colorado Rockies release Fernando Perez.
Los Angeles Angels release Kevin Slowey, sign Jeff Francis.
Kansas City Royals sign Eric Chavez.
San Francisco Giants sign Hideki Matsui
December 15, 2011
Kansas City Royals sign Matt Bush, Dustin McGowan.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Aaron Cook, Shawn Camp.
Baltimore Orioles sign Lyle Overbay, Magglio Ordonez, Jason Michaels.
Minnesota Twins sign A.J. Ellis.
December 16, 2011
Minnesota Twins trade Denard Span, Tim Collins, Robinson Chirinos, Johnny Giavotella, Joe Benson to Pittsburgh Pirates for Nick Punto, Joel Hanrahan, Alex Presley.
Seattle Mariners trade Mark Ellis and Clay Buchholz to Toronto Blue Jays for Jonathan Sanchez and Gordon Beckham.
New York Mets sign Dontrelle Willis.
San Francisco Giants sign Melvin Mora.
St. Louis Cardinals sign Jack Wilson.
Atlanta Braves sign Ramon Castro.
December 17, 2011
Minnesota Twins sign Kevin Slowey.
San Francisco Giants sign Rodrigo Lopez, Dan Wheeler, Koyie Hill.
December 20, 2011
Kansas City Royals trade Alex Cobb, Chris Narveson, Chris Tillman, Chris Denorfia, John Mayberry, Chris Getz to Seattle Mariners for Drew Stubbs, JA Happ, Mark Lowe and Kyle Seager.
Kansas City Royals release Joaquin Arias and Garret Olsen.
Minnesota Twins sign Dane de la Rosa.
Kansas City Royals sign Adam Kennedy.
December 22, 2011
Chicago White Sox trade Ian Kinsler to Kansas City Royals for Neil Walker, Adam LaRoche and David Lough.
Kansas City Royals sign Ian Kinsler to 5-year, $50 million extension.
Kansas City Royals sign Justin De Fratus.
Atlanta Braves sign Brad Emaus.
December 28, 2011
Atlanta Braves add Sean Gilmartin and Zeke Spruill to 40-man roster.
Oakland Athletics adds SP Brad Peacock to 40 man roster. Releases Carlos Monastarios.
Cleveland Indians release Mitch Talbot.
St. Louis Cardinals release Josh Kinney, Daniel Ray Herrera and Jayson Nix.
December 2, 2011
San Diego Padres trade Aroldis Chapman, Brian Duensing, and Jerry Hairston Jr. to Florida Marlins for Josh Johnson and Emilo Bonifacio.
December 4, 2011
Cincinnati Reds release David Aardsma and Humberto Quintero.
Cincinnati Reds trade Shane Victorino to Seattle Mariners for Eduardo Nunez, Julio Borbon and Marcus Thames.
Seattle Mariners trade Jair Jurrjens and Danny Valencia to Cincinnati Reds for Josh Hamilton.
Kansas City Royals trade Desmond Jennings and Matt Harrison to Cincinnati Reds for Hunter Pence, Felipe Paulino, Devin Mesoraco and Billy Hamilton.
Kansas City Royals release Wesley Wright, Mitch Maier, Jesse Chavez.
New York Mets release Luis Valbuena, Luis Hernandez, Chin-Lung Hu, Brad Emaus, Tobi Stoner, Jordan Brown, Manny Alvarez, Armando Rodriguez, and Jordany Valdespin.
Kansas City Royals trade Adam Lind and Ernesto Frieri to Toronto Blue Jays for Kyle Drabek and Kevin Gregg.
Pittsburgh Pirates release Josh Fields, John Bowker, Jose Ascanio, Kevin Hart and Jason Hammel.
December 5, 2011
Minnesota Twins adds Anthony Swarzek to 40-man roster and release Esmil Rogers.
Oakland Athletics trade Brett Myers to Seattle Mariners for Carl Pavano and Carlos Monastarios.
Miami Marlins trade Aroldis Chapman and Bryan Peterson to Minnesota for Johnny Damon, Mark Rogers, and Luke Hochevar.
Oakland Athletics release John Ely.
Seattle Mariners release Brian Sweeney.
Cincinnati Reds trade Tsuyoshi Nishioka and Sam LeCure to Kansas City Royals for Kevin Gregg.
New York Yankees release Andrew Brackman, Ramiro Pena, Colin Curtis, and Reegie Corona. Add George Kontos and Manny Banuelos to 40-man roster.
St. Louis Cardinals add Shelby Miller to 40-man roster.
December 6, 2011
Atlanta Braves sign Kosuke Fukudome, Carlos Beltran.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Raul Ibanez, Brad Lidge.
Miami Marlins sign Juan Pierre, Wandy Rodriguez.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Ryan Doumit.
St. Louis Cardinals sign Yuniesky Betancourt.
Colorado Rockies sign J.J. Hardy, R.A. Dickey, Matt Treanor, Jason Giambi.
Boston Red Sox sign Willie Bloomquist.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Casey Kotchman.
Seattle Mariners sign Miguel Tejada, John Grabow, Joel Piniero, Jason Varitek.
Minnesota Twins sign Matt Thornton.
Detroit Tigers sign David Ortiz. Tigers release Brad Thomas and Alfredo Figaro.
Los Angeles Angels sign Chris Carpenter.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Ryan Ludwick, Tim Wakefield.
Tampa Bay Rays sign C.J. Wilson.
Oakland Athletics sign Javier Lopez.
Baltimore Orioles sign Jimmy Rollins.
Cincinnati Reds sign Michael Cuddyer, Vernon Wells.
Kansas City Royals sign Josh Willingham.
December 7, 2011
New York Yankees release Greg Golson.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Hiroki Kuroda.
Milwaukee Brewers sign Jonathan Broxton.
Boston Red Sox sign Alex Gonzalez, Rick Ankiel.
Minnesota Twins sign John Jaso, Marcos Scutaro.
Kansas City Royals sign Jorge Posada, Jonathan Papelbon, Jose Reyes.
New York Mets sign Clint Barmes, Aramis Ramirez, Jason Kubel.
Baltimore Orioles trade Mark Reynolds to Cincinnati Reds for David Wright, Daniel Corcino and Robert Stephenson.
Detroit Tigers trade John Buck to St. Louis Cardinals for Skip Shumaker.
Tampa Bay Rays release Dane De La Rosa, Matt Bush, Matt Young, Nevin Ashley, Albert Suarez, Jose Lobaton.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Jose Veras.
Cincinnati Reds sign Ryan Madson.
Miami Marlins sign Kelly Johnson.
Seattle Mariners sign Aaron Hill.
Kansas City Royals trade Alex Rodriguez, Mike Montgomery, Felipe Paulino, Jake Odrozzi, Kyle Drabek, Jason Bourgeois to Boston Red Sox for John Lackey, Adam LaRoche, Miguel Olivo, Alex Gordon, Drake Britton, Chris Tillman and Clay Buchholz.
Chicago Cubs sign Livan Hernandez, Derrek Lee.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Ronny Cedeno, Juan Rivera.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Kevin Kouzmanoff.
December 8, 2011
Milwaukee Brewers sign Adam Wainwright.
Detroit Tigers sign George Sherrill, Nate McLouth, Paul Maholm, Bobby Abreu.
New York Yankees sign Mike Gonzalez, Freddy Sanchez, Takashi Saito.
Cincinnati Reds sign Matt Belisle, Mike Macdougal.
Seattle Mariners sign Jason Frasor, Francisco Cordero, Koji Uehara, Zack Duke. Mariners release Ramon A. Ramirez and Greg Halman.
Oakland Athletics sign Todd Coffey.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Cody Ross.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Grady Sizemore. Dodgers add Jerry Sands, Justin Sellers, Dee Gordon, Rubby De La Rosa and Javy Guerra to 40-man roster. Dodgers release Scott Mathieson, Romulo Sanchez and Brent Leach.
Los Angeles Angels sign David Dejesus.
Baltimore Orioles sign Chin-Ming Wang, Javier Vazquez.
Chicago White Sox sign Edwin Jackson.
Boston Red Sox release Junichi Tazawa, Darnell McDonald, Yamiaco Navarro, Everth Cabrera, Oscar Tejeda.
New York Mets sign Casey Blake, Frank Francisco.
Kansas City Royals trade Clay Buchholz, Billy Hamilton, Mark Lowe, Devin Mesoraco to Seattle Mariners for Alex Cobb, Sean O’Sullivan, Garrett Olsen, Todd Wellemeyer.
Cleveland Indians sign Arthur Rhodes.
Colorado Rockies sign Blake Wood.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Pat Burrell, Wilson Betemit.
Tampa Bay Rays sign Matt Capps.
Toronto Blue Jays release Dustin McGowan, Rommie Lewis, Josh Roenicke.
Toronto Blue Jays trade Felix Hernandez to the Seattle Mariners for Brett Myers, Aubrey Huff, Taijuan Walker, Nick Franklin.
Chicago Cubs sign Jason Marquis.
December 9, 2011
Colorado Rockies trade Brad Penny to Atlanta Braves for Scott Diamond. Rockies release Cole Garner and Cory Riordan.
Oakland Athletics sign Jason Hammel.
Milwaukee Brewers sign Jamey Carroll.
Arizona Diamondbacks sign Omar Infante.
Chicago White Sox sign Brendan Ryan, Rich Harden.
St. Louis Cardinals add Lance Lynn to 40-man roster.
Houston Astros sign Rod Barajas, Ramon Hernandez.
Tampa Bay Rays sign LaTroy Hawkins.
Cincinnati Reds sign Jamey Wright, Darren Oliver.
Baltimore Orioles sign Rafael Betancourt.
Cincinnati Reds trade Joey Votto, Andruw Jones and Kurt Suzuki to Seattle Mariners for Jeremy Hellickson, Aaron Hill, Jason Varitek, Robert Fish and Shawn Kelley.
Seattle Mariners sign Carlos Pena.
Cincinnati Reds trade Bill Bray, Jason Varitek and Joaquin Araia to Kansas City Royals for Miguel Olivo.
Atlanta Braves sign Erik Bedard.
Houston Astros sign John Garland.
Los Angeles Angels sign Jose Molina.
December 10, 2011
Minnesota Twins trade Prince Fielder, Tim Stauffer and Nick Masset to Tampa Bay Rays for Josh Beckett, Drew Stubbs and Matt Moore.
Arizona Diamondbacks add Bryan Shaw to the 40-man roster and sign Lance Berkman, Ramon Santiago.
Atlanta Braves sign Jeff Locke.
Chicago White Sox sign Humberto Quintero.
Oakland Athletics sign Dioneer Navarro.
New York Mets sign Andrew Miller, Tim Byrdak.
Detroit Tigers sign Kerry Wood.
Cincinnati Reds sign Jeremy Affeldt.
Houston Astros sign Rafael Furcal.
Pittsburgh Pirates sign Chris Snyder.
Los Angeles Dodgers sign Jonny Gomes.
Baltimore Orioles sign Coco Crisp.
Kansas City Royals sign Bill Hall.
Minnesota Twins sign Darnell McDonald.
December 11, 2011
New York Mets sign Roy Oswalt.
Kansas City Royals sign Mark Buehrle.
Houston Astros release Lastings Milledge, Nelson Figueroa, JR Towles, Hector Rondon, Jess Todd.
Baltimore Orioles trade David Wright to New York Mets for Aramis Ramirez.
Cincinnati Reds pick up 2013 option on Mark Reynolds.
Philadelphia Phillies trade Curtis Granderson and Dan Uggla to Cincinnati Reds for Kevin Gregg, Aaron Hill, Mark Reynolds, Desmond Jennings and Daniel Bard.
Atlanta Braves trade Tim Wheeler to Toronto Blue Jays for Carlos Villanueva.
Kansas City Royals trade Drake Britton and Clint Robinson to Milwaukee Brewers for Chris Narveson.
Kansas City Royals trade Jason Varitek to Philadelphia Phillies for Chris Denorfia and Casey Weathers.
Oakland Athletics trade Alfredo Aceves to Atlanta Braves for Duane Below and Matt Reynolds.
December 12, 2011
Kansas City Royals sign Esmil Rogers.
Colorado Rockies sign Kyle Davies.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Jose Lopez.
Oakland Athletics trade Logan Forsythe and Chris Carter to Minnesota Twins for Reid Brignac and Michael Taylor. Athletics release Jeremy Bonderman.
December 13, 2011
Baltimore Orioles release Joe Mahoney, Xavier Avery and Tyler Townsend.
Toronto Blue Jays release Brad Mills and Sean West.
Minnesota Twins trade Chris Perez and Jerry Blevins to Cleveland Indians for Jason Donald, Jonny Giavotella and Brian Bougesevic.
Minnesota Twins trade Placido Polanco, Drew Stubbs, Aroldis Chapman, J.A. Happ, and Brett Wallace to Seattle Mariners for Shane Victorino, Andruw Jones, James Paxton, Miguel de los Santos, Jose Constanza.
Oakland Athletics add Collin Cowgill to 40-man roster.
Atlanta Braves trade Nick Swisher and Corey Patterson to Kansas City Royals for Josh Willingham, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Luke Gregerson and Sam LeCure.
Baltimore Orioles sign Joe Nathan.
Colorado Rockies sign Scott Linebrink.
San Francisco Giants sign Matt Albers, Orlando Cabrera, Raul Ibanez.
Cleveland Indians sign Omar Vizquel.
December 14, 2011
Colorado Rockies release Fernando Perez.
Los Angeles Angels release Kevin Slowey, sign Jeff Francis.
Kansas City Royals sign Eric Chavez.
San Francisco Giants sign Hideki Matsui
December 15, 2011
Kansas City Royals sign Matt Bush, Dustin McGowan.
Toronto Blue Jays sign Aaron Cook, Shawn Camp.
Baltimore Orioles sign Lyle Overbay, Magglio Ordonez, Jason Michaels.
Minnesota Twins sign A.J. Ellis.
December 16, 2011
Minnesota Twins trade Denard Span, Tim Collins, Robinson Chirinos, Johnny Giavotella, Joe Benson to Pittsburgh Pirates for Nick Punto, Joel Hanrahan, Alex Presley.
Seattle Mariners trade Mark Ellis and Clay Buchholz to Toronto Blue Jays for Jonathan Sanchez and Gordon Beckham.
New York Mets sign Dontrelle Willis.
San Francisco Giants sign Melvin Mora.
St. Louis Cardinals sign Jack Wilson.
Atlanta Braves sign Ramon Castro.
December 17, 2011
Minnesota Twins sign Kevin Slowey.
San Francisco Giants sign Rodrigo Lopez, Dan Wheeler, Koyie Hill.
December 20, 2011
Kansas City Royals trade Alex Cobb, Chris Narveson, Chris Tillman, Chris Denorfia, John Mayberry, Chris Getz to Seattle Mariners for Drew Stubbs, JA Happ, Mark Lowe and Kyle Seager.
Kansas City Royals release Joaquin Arias and Garret Olsen.
Minnesota Twins sign Dane de la Rosa.
Kansas City Royals sign Adam Kennedy.
December 22, 2011
Chicago White Sox trade Ian Kinsler to Kansas City Royals for Neil Walker, Adam LaRoche and David Lough.
Kansas City Royals sign Ian Kinsler to 5-year, $50 million extension.
Kansas City Royals sign Justin De Fratus.
Atlanta Braves sign Brad Emaus.
December 28, 2011
Atlanta Braves add Sean Gilmartin and Zeke Spruill to 40-man roster.
Oakland Athletics adds SP Brad Peacock to 40 man roster. Releases Carlos Monastarios.
Cleveland Indians release Mitch Talbot.