Closer Zach Britton, coming off a historic season in which he didn't blow a save, has agreed to a $11.4M deal with the Orioles.
Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon apologized Friday for choking star outfielder Bryce Harper during a Sept. 27 game against the Phillies.
The Yankees have acquired All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman from the Cincinnati Reds, the teams announced Monday.
Reliever Ken Giles has been traded from the Phillies to the Astros for two pitchers and two players to be named later, according to ESPN's Jim Bowden and multiple reports.
The Tigers hope to have found the answer to their bullpen woes, trading for veteran Milwaukee Brewers closer Francisco Rodriguez on Wednesday.
The Mets manager initially had told his ace the night was over after eight scoreless innings but reversed course after a brief conversation.
