The A's call up the formerly exciting Daric Barton, the Astros let go of the formerly exciting Rick Ankiel, and a couple closers head for the shelf.

The Cubs take another step toward contention by locking up their slugging first baseman for several more years.

The Phillies' former ace is on the shelf, Freddy Garcia and Ricky Romero are back in the bigs, and Brian McCann returns from the DL.

The Cardinals demote a struggling reliever, Casper Wells lands again, the Marlins will be without Stanton, and Shelley Duncan gets a DFA.

Casper Wells has another new destination, and the Tigers grab a familiar closer.

David Ortiz is back, so Jackie Bradley, Jr. is back down; Julio Borbon is a Cub; Francisco Rodriguez is still a Brewer; and Brett Wallace goes for help.

A couple teams go hunting for formerly famous relievers, while a Wells gets added and a Wells gets DFA'd.

The Mariners add a starter, the Blue Jays make another waiver claim, and Luis Ayala gets a new team.

The Dodgers add a (washed-up?) catcher, while the A's, Astros, and Blue Jays go bargain shopping.

Clay Rapada and Casper Wells lead a long list of players designated for assignment.

The Rangers' shortstop is an unlikely $100 million man, but not an undeserving one.

The Giants lock up Buster Posey for almost a decade, and the Diamondbacks give Paul Goldschmidt five more years.