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• David Freese and Los Angeles Angels agree at $6,425,000 Jan 29, 2015 9:35 AM
  By GREG BEACHAM David Freese and Los Angeles Angels agree at $6,425,000, avoid arbitration
  

   

• Reliever Jenrry Mejia, Mets get 1-year deal, no arbitration Jan 28, 2015 9:33 PM
  The Associated Press Reliever Jenrry Mejia, Mets reach 1-year deal, avoid arbitration
  

   
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  Images: Ernie Banks’ memorial at Daley Plaza Jan 28, 2015 4:38 PM
  As part of the Ernie Banks' memorial, the Chicago Cubs had the statue of Banks move to Daley Plaza on Wednesday. Fans turned out to pay their respects along with Jesse Jacckson and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
  

   
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  Fans pay tribute to Cubs legend Ernie Banks at Daley Plaza Jan 28, 2015 3:03 PM
  By Bruce Miles Fans flocked to Chicago's Daley Center to pay tribute to late Cubs great Ernie Banks. The centerpiece of a public memorial was the Banks statue on display. For Arlington Heights resident Lou Cella, the display is personal. He is the sculptor.
  

   

• Bagwell to help out Astros at spring training Jan 28, 2015 8:03 PM
  The Associated Press Former Astros star Bagwell to join team at spring training as guest instructor
  

   

• Phillies elevate Montgomery to chairman Jan 28, 2015 8:03 PM
  The Associated Press Phillies elevate David Montgomery to chairman, name Pat Gillick president
  

   
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  White Sox sign Beckham; Viciedo designated for assignment Jan 28, 2015 10:26 PM
  By Scot Gregor The Chicago White Sox are bringing Gordon Beckham back. The 28-year-old infielder agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract on Wednesday, and the White Sox designated outfielder Dayan Viciedo for assignment.
  

   

• Crawford agrees to $3.1 million contract with Giants Jan 27, 2015 7:03 PM
  The Associated Press SS Brandon Crawford avoids arbitration by agreeing to $3.1 million contract with Giants
  

   
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  Marlins finalize $2 million, 1-year deal with Ichiro Suzuki Jan 28, 2015 1:51 PM
  The Associated Press Marlins finalize $2 million, 1-year contract with outfielder Ichiro Suzuki
  

   
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  For Ernie Banks, even today the numbers don’t lie Jan 28, 2015 1:16 PM
  By Bruce Miles Every Cubs fan knows that the late Ernie Banks hit 512 home runs during his Hall of Fame career. But advanced stats such as WAR weren't around in Ernie's day. Daily Herald Cubs writer Bruce Miles takes a retro look at how Banks did in some of today's in-vogue stats.
  

   

• Royals, Dyson agree at $1,225,000 and avoid arbitration Jan 27, 2015 2:03 PM
  The Associated Press Royals and Jarrod Dyson agree on $1,225,000 1-year deal to avoid arbitration
  

   

• Orioles acquire OF Travis Snider in trade with Pirates Jan 27, 2015 8:03 PM
  The Associated Press Orioles acquire OF Travis Snider in trade with Pirates for minor leaguer, player to be named
  

   

• Sen. Dick Durbin honors Ernie Banks on Senate Floor Jan 27, 2015 11:06 PM
  The Associated Press Sen. Dick Durbin honors former Chicago Cubs player Ernie Banks with speech on Senate Floor
  

   

• Royals invite 23 non-roster players to spring training Jan 26, 2015 1:33 PM
  The Associated Press Royals invite former first-round draft Starling, other top prospects to spring training
  

   

• Norris ($8.8M), Flaherty ($1,075,000) agree with Orioles Jan 26, 2015 4:03 PM
  The Associated Press Bud Norris ($8.8 million), Ryan Flaherty $1,075,000) agree with Orioles, avoid arbitration
  

   
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  Visitation, memorial service set for Hall of Famer Banks Jan 26, 2015 7:03 PM
  The Associated Press Visitation, memorial service for Hall of Famer Ernie Banks set for Friday, Saturday in Chicago
  

   

• Chavez, Gutierrez agree to minor league deals with Mariners Jan 26, 2015 7:03 PM
  The Associated Press Endy Chavez and Franklin Gutierrez agree to agree to minor league contracts with Mariners
  

   

• Beeston will remain Blue Jays president through 2015 season Jan 26, 2015 7:33 PM
  The Associated Press Toronto Blue Jays say Paul Beeston will remain as team president through 2015 season
  

   
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  Devin Mesoraco gets $28 million, 4-year deal from Reds Jan 26, 2015 7:33 PM
  By JOE KAY Catcher Devin Mesoraco gets $28 million, 4-year contract from Cincinnati Reds
  

   
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  Manfred knows he'll get hit as commish _ his name is on ball Jan 26, 2015 8:03 PM
  By RONALD BLUM AP Interview: Manfred knows he'll get pounded as MLB commissioner _ his name is on the balls