Transaction Analysis

Transaction Analysis: Hill Gets Rich, Finally

Rich Hill stays with the Dodgers for three years and $48 million.

The first domino in the closer market falls, with an unexpected catch in Mark Melancon's $62 million deal.

Washington bets on Derek Norris bouncing back and Chicago adds lefty bullpen depth in Brian Duensing.

Houston adds another big bat, reuniting with 40-year-old Carlos Beltran.

R.A. Dickey, Bartolo Colon, and now Jaime Garcia? What are the Braves doing?

Jon Jay's arrival in Chicago means Dexter Fowler is going elsewhere, and the Braves and Mariners make a minors trade.

Eric Thames returns from Korea with many home runs, Carlos Ruiz lands in Seattle, and Oakland does a very Oakland thing.

Yoenis Cespedes stays in New York, as the Mets pony up $110 million to keep their star slugger.

Edinson Volquez is the right man for the job, but will he actually be any good at it?

Atlanta adds super-utility man Sean Rodriguez, Andrew Cashner goes home, and the Rays and Mariners make their annual offseason swap.

Hold the turkey! Arizona and Seattle made a big pre-Thanksgiving swap.

Arizona adds outfield depth, Chicago adds pitching depth, and Tampa Bay gives up on Lamb.

Minnesota landed its top free agent target, pitch-framing master Jason Castro.

The Man. The Myth. The Legend. The Braves' New Catcher.

Neil Walker and Jeremy Hellickson accept qualifying offers, Brett Cecil gets paid, and Lourdes Gurriel lands in Toronto.

Houston got to work in a hurry, trading for Brian McCann and signing Josh Reddick and Charlie Morton.