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December 20, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Padres Wish Upton a Star

by R.J. Anderson, Wilson Karaman, Bret Sayre, Jordan Gorosh, Jeff Moore and Ethan Purser

The Padres add another big-name outfielder, sending four prospect to Atlanta in the process, and also bring back an oft-injured arm.

December 19, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Bringing the Band Back Together... Again

by Daniel Rathman and Wilson Karaman

Brian Sabean may have missed out on two of the bigger contributors to the Giants 2014 run, but apparently he's not letting anyone else get away.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Live That Fantasy

by Sahadev Sharma and Wilson Karaman

The Royals put their faith in a pitcher coming off a BABIP spike and a pitcher coming off his second Tommy John surgery.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Catchin' Relief

by Matthew Trueblood, R.J. Anderson, Wilson Karaman, Mike Gianella, Jordan Gorosh and Chris Rodriguez

After trading away both of its catchers in separate deals, San Diego reloaded by acquiring one who can really hit.

December 18, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: What the Rays and Nationals Got

by Tucker Blair, Jordan Gorosh, Chris Rodriguez and J.P. Breen

Wil Myers headlined the deal, but here's what the other two teams in Wednesday's three-way got.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Padres Add Myers

by R.J. Anderson, Wilson Karaman and Tucker Blair

Wil Myers is swapped for the second time in as many years. What gives?

December 17, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Royals Bank on a Rios Rebound

by R.J. Anderson, Ben Carsley and Nick Shlain

The Royals add another aging bat, the Marlins hope a move to first keeps Morse healthy, the Rockies add bench depth, the Yankees keep some rotation depth, the Cubs and Orioles build pen depth, and a low-risk, but possibly not-so-high-reward arm, lands in San Diego.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Angels Happy Re: Joyce

by Craig Goldstein and Nick Shlain

The Rays get another arm for the bullpen, while Gavin Floyd signs in Cleveland.

December 16, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: The Headley Weapon

by R.J. Anderson and Ben Carsley

The Yankees re-sign Chase Headley, the Astros get a hitter to play shortstop, and Brett Anderson has incentives.

December 15, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Melky Laughs Last

by Sahadev Sharma and Wilson Karaman

The White Sox continue to upgrade their many positions of doom, signing Melky Cabrera to a three-year deal.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Looks Like We May/Det

by R.J. Anderson, Tucker Blair and Ben Carsley

A Transaction Analysis involving John Mayberry, Ross Detwiler, and a very forced pun headline.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Sixty Percent of a Red Sox Rotation

by Andrew Koo

How the Red Sox rotation has almost entirely turned over in less than a year.

December 12, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Santana and Morales, One Year Later

by Sam Miller

How much can change in a year, even when nothing really changes?

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: All the Fantasy Angles

by J.P. Breen, Mike Gianella, Wilson Karaman, Ben Carsley and Nick Shlain

We'll be updating this as the day goes on.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: The Pitchers the Reds Shed

by R.J. Anderson, Zachary Levine and Jordan Gorosh

Mat Latos goes to Miami and Alfredo Simon goes to Detroit, and another trade might be coming for the Reds rotation.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: The Dodgers' First Dump

by Craig Goldstein

After years of taking on big contracts, the new-look Dodgers front office found a pretty good opportunity to shed one.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: Turn Down For Rut

by R.J. Anderson and Bret Sayre

The Angels fill the hole left by Howie Kendrick.

December 11, 2014

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: The Cubs Finally Land One

by Sahadev Sharma

After finishing second in a number of high-end free agent pursuits, the front office lands Jon Lester. That should help them snap another string of disappointing finishes.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: The Antonio Bastardo Trade

by R.J. Anderson

This happened, too.

Premium Article Transaction Analysis: League-Worst Bullpen No More

by R.J. Anderson

The Astros pick up two relievers who should add some credibility to the team's late-inning efforts.

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