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Marlins add speed, acquire OF Ruiz from Dodgers

Veteran outfielder Esteury Ruiz, 26, who led the American League with 67 stolen bases for the Athletics in 2023, was acquired by the Miami Marlins Monday night, in a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, who added minor league right-hander Adriano Marrero.

Eflin re-signs with Orioles on one-year, $10M deal

The Baltimore Orioles and right-hander Zach Eflin agreed on a one-year contract, reuniting the two sides as Baltimore continues investing in its roster after a disappointing 2025 season.

Sources: Soderstrom, A's agree to $86M deal

Tyler Soderstrom and the A's agreed to a seven-year, $86M deal with a club option for an eighth season and escalators that can max out at $131M, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Cubs, RHP Harvey agree to 1-year deal

The Cubs and free agent reliever Hunter Harvey have agreed to a 1-year contract, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Veteran lefty Heaney retires after 12-year career

Veteran left-hander Andrew Heaney has announced his retirement after 12 seasons. The 34-year-old won a World Series with the Texas Rangers.

Reds, OF Bleday reach agreement on 1-year deal

The Reds and outfielder JJ Bleday have reached agreement on a one-year contract. The former No. 4 overall pick spent the past three seasons with the Athletics.

Sources: Pirates, O'Hearn agree to 2-year deal

First baseman Ryan O'Hearn, who earned his first All-Star selection last season, has reached a two-year, $29M deal with the Pirates, sources told ESPN.

McNeil dealt to A's amid Mets' offseason overhaul

The Athletics have acquired utilityman Jeff McNeil from the Mets in a trade that continues New York's roster overhaul and adds a veteran to the A's deep lineup.

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