Historical Transactions Occurring on December 10
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- December 10, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Carter Baumler from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Zach McCambley from the Miami Marlins in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Spencer Miles from the San Francisco Giants in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Roddery Muñoz from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Jedixson Paez from the Boston Red Sox in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Guardians drafted Peyton Pallette from the Chicago White Sox in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Matt Pushard from the Miami Marlins in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Colorado Rockies drafted TJ Shook from the New York Mets in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Daniel Susac from the Oakland Athletics in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Athletics drafted Ryan Watson from the San Francisco Giants in the 2025 rule 5 draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Cody Ponce as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Yastrzemski as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Carson McCusker.
The Athletics released Jared Shuster.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Tommy McCollum (minors) to the Tampa Bay Rays for Yoniel Curet (minors).
The Texas Rangers traded Jaiker Garcia (minors) and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Carter Baumler.
The San Francisco Giants traded Miguel Caraballo (minors) and cash to the Minnesota Twins for Daniel Susac.
The Boston Red Sox traded Justin Riemer (minors) and cash to the Athletics for Ryan Watson.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Josh Walker off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.
- December 10, 2024
The San Francisco Giants signed Willy Adames as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Aroldis Chapman as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Alex Cobb as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Michael Conforto as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Deivi García as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Payton Henry as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jacob Nottingham as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tyler O'Neill as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Michael Plassmeyer as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Gary Sánchez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Blake Treinen as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Nick Mitchell (minors) and Spencer Horwitz to the Cleveland Guardians for Andrés Giménez.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Cleveland Guardians sent Nick Sandlin to the Toronto Blue Jays. The Cleveland Guardians sent Spencer Horwitz to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Josh Hartle (minors), Michael Kennedy (minors) and Luis Ortiz to the Cleveland Guardians.
- December 10, 2023
The Kansas City Royals signed Sam Long as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Tommy Nance as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Gerardo Reyes as a free agent.
Adam Haseley of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
The Miami Marlins purchased Christian Bethancourt from the Cleveland Guardians.
- December 10, 2022
The San Francisco Giants signed Armando Alvarez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Drew Carlton as a free agent.
The Miami Marlins signed Enmanuel De Jesus as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Nick Duron as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Tyler Heineman as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed James Jones as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Tommy Milone as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Patrick Murphy as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Ljay Newsome as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Brandon Nimmo as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed José Peraza as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Phillips Valdéz as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Trevor Williams as a free agent.
- December 10, 2021
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tyler Cyr as a free agent.
- December 10, 2020
The Detroit Tigers drafted Akil Baddoo from the Minnesota Twins in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Miami Marlins drafted Paul Campbell from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels drafted Brendon Davis from the Texas Rangers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Brett de Geus from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Miami Marlins drafted Jake Fishman from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Tyler Gilbert from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Zach Jackson from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Matt Krook from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Seth Martinez from the Oakland Athletics in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Kaleb Ort from the New York Yankees in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Luis Oviedo from the Cleveland Indians in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Nicholas Padilla from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Yohel Pozo from the San Diego Padres in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Chuckie Robinson from the Houston Astros in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mac Sceroler from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Jordan Sheffield from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted José Soriano from the Los Angeles Angels in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Shea Spitzbarth from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Trevor Stephan from the New York Yankees in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Ka'ai Tom from the Cleveland Indians in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Will Vest from the Detroit Tigers in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Tyler Wells from the Minnesota Twins in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Garrett Whitlock from the New York Yankees in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox signed Adam Eaton as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Luis Oviedo from the New York Mets.
The Tampa Bay Rays traded a player to be named later, Jake Guenther (minors) and Nathaniel Lowe to the Texas Rangers for Alexander Ovalles (minors), Osleivis Basabe and Heriberto Hernández. The Tampa Bay Rays sent Carl Chester (minors) (January 5, 2021) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
The Los Angeles Angels traded a player to be named later and Noé Ramirez to the Cincinnati Reds for Raisel Iglesias. The Los Angeles Angels sent Leo Rivas (December 10, 2020) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
The Los Angeles Angels selected Gustavo Campero off waivers from the New York Yankees.
The Oakland Athletics selected Brett Graves off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
The New York Mets selected Drew Jackson off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Oakland Athletics selected Dany Jiménez off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The New York Yankees selected Reggie McClain off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The San Francisco Giants selected Dedniel Núñez off waivers from the New York Mets.
The New York Mets selected Jesús Reyes off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Cleveland Indians selected Chris Roller off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Zach Pop from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2020 rule 5 draft.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Zach Pop to the Miami Marlins for a player to be named later. The Miami Marlins sent Tyler Jones (minors) (June 3, 2021) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
- December 10, 2019
The San Diego Padres signed Abraham Almonte as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Alex Avila as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Kevin Gausman as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Yan Gomes as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Howie Kendrick as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Francisco Peña as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Michael Pineda as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels traded Zack Cozart and Will Wilson to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later and cash. The San Francisco Giants sent Garrett Williams (minors) (December 12, 2019) to the Los Angeles Angels to complete the trade.
The Texas Rangers traded Nomar Mazara to the Chicago White Sox for Steele Walker.
- December 10, 2018
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tuffy Gosewisch as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Deolis Guerra as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Tyson Ross as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers selected Carlos Asuaje off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
The Seattle Mariners selected Kaleb Cowart off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
The San Francisco Giants selected Mike Gerber off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Ryan Meisinger off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Rio Ruiz off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Robby Scott off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- December 10, 2017
The Washington Nationals signed David Goforth as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Albert Suárez as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Seth Frankoff.
- December 10, 2016
The Washington Nationals traded Danny Espinosa to the Los Angeles Angels for Austin Adams and Kyle McGowin.
- December 10, 2015
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Joe Biagini from the San Francisco Giants in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Matt Bowman from the New York Mets in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted John Brebbia from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jake Cave from the New York Yankees in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Jiman Choi from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Enderson Franco from the Miami Marlins in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted David Freitas from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Tyler Goeddel from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted Deolis Guerra from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Ariel Hernández from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim drafted DJ Johnson from the Miami Marlins in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Tampa Bay Rays drafted Adam Kolarek from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Brian Moran from the Seattle Mariners in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Chris O'Grady from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Yefry Ramírez from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Joey Rickard from the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Blake Smith from the Chicago White Sox in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Daniel Stumpf from the Kansas City Royals in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Colin Walsh from the Oakland Athletics in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jonathan Broxton as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed James Jones as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Juan Nicasio as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joakim Soria as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Garin Cecchini from the Boston Red Sox.
The Atlanta Braves traded Christian Bethancourt to the San Diego Padres for Ricardo Rodríguez (minors) and Casey Kelly.
The Washington Nationals traded Yunel Escobar and cash to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for Michael Brady and Trevor Gott.
The Chicago White Sox traded Myles Jaye to the Texas Rangers for Will Lamb (minors).
The Detroit Tigers traded a player to be named later and Javier Betancourt (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers for Francisco Rodríguez. The Detroit Tigers sent Manny Piña (December 10, 2015) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Jayson Aquino off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Edgar Olmos off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Jabari Blash from the Seattle Mariners in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The Colorado Rockies drafted Luis Perdomo from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres purchased Luis Perdomo from the Colorado Rockies.
The Oakland Athletics traded a player to be named later, Drew Pomeranz and José Torres to the San Diego Padres for Yonder Alonso and Marc Rzepczynski. The Oakland Athletics sent Jabari Blash (December 10, 2015) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
- December 10, 2014
The Chicago White Sox signed David Robertson as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Antonio Bastardo to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Joely Rodríguez.
- December 10, 2013
The Texas Rangers signed J.P. Arencibia as a free agent.
The Miami Marlins signed Garrett Jones as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Marrero as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Ryan Webb as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Brett Anderson and cash to the Colorado Rockies for Chris Jensen (minors) and Drew Pomeranz.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Chicago White Sox sent Héctor Santiago to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Chicago White Sox sent a player to be named later to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Tyler Skaggs to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Adam Eaton to the Chicago White Sox. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim sent a player to be named later and Mark Trumbo to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Chicago White Sox sent Brandon Jacobs (minors) (December 13, 2013) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim sent A.J. Schugel (December 13, 2013) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
- December 10, 2012
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Steve Garrison as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Zack Greinke as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jeff Keppinger as a free agent.
The Miami Marlins signed Ed Lucas as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ryan Ludwick as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jon Meloan as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Brayan Peña as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Ryan Sadowski as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Wilson Valdez as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Josh Wilson as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox selected Sandy Rosario off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
- December 10, 2011
The Boston Red Sox released Miguel González.
- December 10, 2010
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Jonah Bayliss as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Joe Bisenius as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Melky Cabrera as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Buck Coats as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jack Cust as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Scott Downs as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Wil Nieves as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Scott Olsen as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Ryan Rowland-Smith as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed George Sherrill as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Jonathan Van Every as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jason Varitek as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Donnie Veal as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics released Jeff Baisley.
- December 10, 2009
The Cleveland Indians drafted Héctor Ambriz from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Bobby Cassevah from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Steve Johnson from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Zach Kroenke from the New York Yankees in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Mike Parisi from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted John Raynor from the Florida Marlins in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Kanekoa Texeira from the New York Yankees in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted David Herndon from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2009 minor league draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Brian Horwitz from the San Francisco Giants in the 2009 minor league draft.
The Oakland Athletics signed Cedrick Bowers as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Vinnie Chulk as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Chris Duffy as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Pedro Feliz as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Rich Harden as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Macay McBride as a free agent.
Santiago Casilla of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
The Kansas City Royals released John Bale.
The Kansas City Royals released Mike Jacobs.
The Washington Nationals released Zack Segovia.
The Houston Astros traded a player to be named later, Robert Bono (minors) and Luis Bryan (minors) to the Florida Marlins for Matt Lindstrom. The Houston Astros sent Jorge Jimenez (minors) (December 10, 2009) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
The Baltimore Orioles traded a player to be named later and Chris Ray to the Texas Rangers for Kevin Millwood and cash. The Baltimore Orioles sent Ben Snyder (minors) (December 10, 2009) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
The Minnesota Twins traded Boof Bonser to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later. The Boston Red Sox sent Chris Province (minors) (December 12, 2009) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.
The Washington Nationals drafted Jamie Hoffmann from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Carlos Monasterios from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2009 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers purchased Carlos Monasterios from the New York Mets.
The Washington Nationals traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees for Brian Bruney. The Washington Nationals sent Jamie Hoffmann (December 10, 2009) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
- December 10, 2008
The Colorado Rockies signed Alan Embree as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Enrique González as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Mike Vento as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Kerry Wood as a free agent.
Raúl Chávez of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Jason Davis of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
The Washington Nationals released Jesús Colomé.
The Florida Marlins released Matt Treanor.
The Tampa Bay Rays traded Edwin Jackson to the Detroit Tigers for Matt Joyce.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Ronny Paulino to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jason Jaramillo.
- December 10, 2007
The Texas Rangers signed Milton Bradley as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Éric Gagné as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Paul Lo Duca as a free agent.
The Washington Nationals signed Beltrán Pérez as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Keiichi Yabu as a free agent.
Andy Phillips of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
- December 10, 2006
The Seattle Mariners signed Justin Lehr as a free agent.
- December 10, 2005
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Jason Grabowski.
- December 10, 2004
The Washington Nationals released Val Pascucci.
- December 10, 2003
The Anaheim Angels signed Bartolo Colón as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Gary Glover as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Joey Hamilton as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jon Nunnally as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed John Thomson as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tim Worrell as a free agent.
John Bale of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
The New York Mets signed Kazuo Matsui as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Brian Daubach.
- December 10, 2002
The Cincinnati Reds signed Emil Brown as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Judd as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jesús Sánchez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jaret Wright as a free agent.
Yokohama Bay Stars (Japan Central) purchased Steve Cox from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
- December 10, 2001
The Florida Marlins signed Charlie Greene as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Steve Randolph as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Anthony Sanders as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Bill Selby as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Pete Walker as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Víctor Gárate as an amateur free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Alex Gonzalez to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later and Félix Heredia. The Chicago Cubs sent Jim Deschaine (minors) (December 13, 2001) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.
- December 10, 2000
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Derek Bell as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Ken Caminiti as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Ron Gant as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Dave Martinez as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mark Petkovsek as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Ernie Young as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Jason Ryan.
- December 10, 1999
The Kansas City Royals signed Doug Bochtler as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Dale Sveum as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Juan Melo.
The New York Mets traded Chuck McElroy to the Baltimore Orioles for Jesse Orosco.
- December 10, 1998
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Sean Berry as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mark Clark as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Randy Johnson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Alan Mills as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Owens as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Marino Santana from the Detroit Tigers.
The Kansas City Royals traded Juan LeBron (minors) to the New York Mets for Joe Randa.
- December 10, 1997
The New York Yankees signed Chili Davis as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Alex Delgado as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Chad Kreuter as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Charlie O'Brien as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Marc Ronan as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jeff Tabaka as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies traded Mark Hutton to the Cincinnati Reds for Curtis Goodwin.
The Colorado Rockies traded a player to be named later and Terry Jones to the Montreal Expos for Mark Hamlin (minors) and Dave Veres. The Colorado Rockies sent Mark Mangum (minors) (June 5, 1998) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1996
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ricky Bones as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Dennis Cook as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jimmy Key as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Tom McGraw as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Kent Mercker as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Eric Plunk as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Billy Ripken as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mel Rojas as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Chad Zerbe.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later to the Florida Marlins for Jesús Tavárez. The Boston Red Sox sent Bobby Rodgers (minors) (December 10, 1996) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded a player to be named later to the Florida Marlins for Joel Adamson. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Ed Collins (minors) (December 10, 1996) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
The Houston Astros traded Doug Brocail, Brian Hunter, Todd Jones, Orlando Miller and cash to the Detroit Tigers for Brad Ausmus, José Lima, Trever Miller, C.J. Nitkowski and Daryle Ward.
The Texas Rangers signed Luis Ortiz as a free agent.
Yakult Swallows (Japan Central) purchased Luis Ortiz from the Texas Rangers.
- December 10, 1994
The Chicago White Sox signed Nelson Cruz as a free agent.
- December 10, 1993
The Chicago Cubs signed Roberto Rivera as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released William Brennan.
The New York Mets traded a player to be named later and Randy Curtis (minors) to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later, Tracy Sanders (minors) and Frank Seminara. The New York Mets sent Marc Kroon (December 13, 1993) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade. The San Diego Padres sent Pablo Martínez (December 13, 1993) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
The Houston Astros traded Eric Anthony to the Seattle Mariners for Mike Felder and Mike Hampton.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Mike Anderson, Darron Cox and Larry Luebbers to the Chicago Cubs for Chuck McElroy.
- December 10, 1992
The Cincinnati Reds signed Troy Afenir as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Tom Bolton as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Keith Brown as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brian Dorsett as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Gary Green as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jeff Kaiser as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Jimmy Key as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Russ McGinnis as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Alejandro Peña as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Gary Pettis as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Nelson Santovenia as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Frank Tanana as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Jeff Ballard.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Bill Hurst.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Mike Guerrero (minors) to the Kansas City Royals for Carlos Maldonado.
The San Francisco Giants traded Jim Pena to the San Diego Padres for Paul Faries.
- December 10, 1991
The Detroit Tigers signed Dave Bergman as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Mariano Duncan as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Sergio Valdez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Don Wakamatsu as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Dean Wilkins as a free agent.
Steve Carter of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
The California Angels traded Glenn Carter (minors) and Mike Fetters to the Milwaukee Brewers for Chuck Crim.
The California Angels traded Dave Gallagher to the New York Mets for Hubie Brooks.
The Houston Astros traded Kenny Lofton and Dave Rohde to the Cleveland Indians for Willie Blair and Ed Taubensee.
The Atlanta Braves traded Rico Rossy to the Kansas City Royals for Bobby Moore.
The Cleveland Indians traded Rudy Seánez to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Christopher and Dennis Cook.
The Montreal Expos traded Ben Van Ryn to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Marc Griffin (minors).
- December 10, 1990
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Gary Redus as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Eric Show as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Carlos Almánzar as an amateur free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Edwin Hurtado as an amateur free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Dilson Torres as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Mariners traded Scott Taylor to the Atlanta Braves for Dennis Hood (minors).
- December 10, 1988
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Willie Randolph as a free agent.
- December 10, 1987
The Chicago White Sox traded Floyd Bannister and Dave Cochrane to the Kansas City Royals for Chuck Mount (minors), John Davis, Greg Hibbard and Melido Perez.
- December 10, 1986
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Houston Jiménez as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners traded a player to be named later to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Rick Renteria. The Seattle Mariners sent Bob Siegel (minors) (December 10, 1986) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.
The Kansas City Royals traded Scott Bankhead, Mike Kingery and Steve Shields to the Seattle Mariners for Rick Luecken and Danny Tartabull.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Tim Crews and Tim Leary to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Greg Brock.
The Seattle Mariners traded Matt Young to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Watters (minors) and Dennis Powell.
- December 10, 1985
The Chicago White Sox drafted Bobby Bonilla from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays drafted José de Jesús from the Kansas City Royals in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Clint Hurdle from the New York Mets in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Jeff Parrett from the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Bip Roberts from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The California Angels drafted Carl Willis from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Eddie Williams from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1985 rule 5 draft.
The Texas Rangers signed Tom Paciorek as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed José Cecena as an amateur free agent.
Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific) purchased George Vukovich from the Cleveland Indians.
The Boston Red Sox released Jerry Remy.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Joaquín Andújar to the Oakland Athletics for Tim Conroy and Mike Heath.
The Atlanta Braves traded Steve Bedrosian and Milt Thompson to the Philadelphia Phillies for Pete Smith and Ozzie Virgil.
- December 10, 1984
The Texas Rangers purchased Efrain Valdez from the San Diego Padres.
The Chicago White Sox released Steve Christmas.
The Baltimore Orioles released John Pacella.
The Baltimore Orioles released Orlando Sánchez.
The Montreal Expos traded Gary Carter to the New York Mets for Hubie Brooks, Mike Fitzgerald, Herm Winningham and Floyd Youmans.
- December 10, 1982
The Houston Astros signed Omar Moreno as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Wayne Nordhagen as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bob Shirley as a free agent.
Glenn Adams of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Dave Baker to the Minnesota Twins for Don Cooper.
The Houston Astros traded Danny Heep to the New York Mets for Mike Scott.
The Chicago White Sox traded Reggie Patterson to the Chicago Cubs for Ty Waller.
The Boston Red Sox traded Chuck Rainey to the Chicago Cubs for Doug Bird.
- December 10, 1981
The San Diego Padres traded a player to be named later, Steve Mura and Ozzie Smith to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later, Sixto Lezcano and Garry Templeton. The San Diego Padres sent Al Olmsted (February 19, 1982) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Luis DeLeón (February 19, 1982) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1980
The Houston Astros signed Dave Roberts as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres traded a player to be named later, Rollie Fingers, Bob Shirley and Gene Tenace to the St. Louis Cardinals for Terry Kennedy, John Littlefield, Al Olmsted, Mike Phillips, Kim Seaman, Steve Swisher and John Urrea. The San Diego Padres sent Bob Geren (December 10, 1980) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
The California Angels traded Mark Clear, Carney Lansford and Rick Miller to the Boston Red Sox for Rick Burleson and Butch Hobson.
The Texas Rangers traded Kevin Saucier to the Detroit Tigers for Mark Wagner.
- December 10, 1979
The New York Yankees purchased Andre Robertson from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The New York Mets traded Jody Davis to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ray Searage.
- December 10, 1977
The San Diego Padres released Gary Sutherland.
- December 10, 1976
Ed Crosby of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
The San Francisco Giants traded Ken Reitz to the St. Louis Cardinals for Lynn McGlothen.
The Montreal Expos traded Andre Thornton to the Cleveland Indians for Jackie Brown.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Silvio Martínez and Richie Zisk to the Chicago White Sox for Terry Forster and Rich Gossage.
- December 10, 1975
The Texas Rangers traded Jim Spencer and $100,000 to the California Angels for Bill Singer.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Alan Bannister, Dick Ruthven and Roy Thomas to the Chicago White Sox for Mike Buskey and Jim Kaat.
- December 10, 1974
The San Diego Padres traded a player to be named later and Ed Brinkman to the St. Louis Cardinals for Rich Folkers, Alan Foster and Sonny Siebert. The San Diego Padres sent Danny Breeden (December 10, 1974) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1973
The Baltimore Orioles signed Dennis Martínez as an amateur free agent.
The Kansas City Royals purchased Buddy Hunter from the Boston Red Sox.
The New York Yankees released Hal Lanier.
The Detroit Tigers traded Paul Jata to the Minnesota Twins for Jim Nettles.
- December 10, 1971
The California Angels traded Jim Fregosi to the New York Mets for Frank Estrada, Don Rose, Nolan Ryan and Leroy Stanton.
- December 10, 1969
The Minnesota Twins traded Dean Chance, Bob Miller, Graig Nettles and Ted Uhlaender to the Cleveland Indians for Luis Tiant and Stan Williams.
- December 10, 1968
The Detroit Tigers traded players to be named later to the Houston Astros for Eddie Mathews. The Detroit Tigers sent Leo Marentette (December 10, 1968) and Fred Gladding (November 22, 1967) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1966
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Joe Verbanic and cash to the New York Yankees for Pedro Ramos.
- December 10, 1965
The New York Yankees traded Pete Mikkelsen and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bob Friend.
- December 10, 1963
The Houston Colt .45s traded Jim Golden, Danny Murphy and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Nellie Fox.
- December 10, 1959
The Chicago White Sox signed Mike Garcia as a free agent.
- December 10, 1957
The Chicago Cubs traded Tom Poholsky to the San Francisco Giants for Freddy Rodríguez.
- December 10, 1956
The New York Giants signed Bobby Bolin as an amateur free agent.
- December 10, 1953
The Chicago White Sox traded Rocky Krsnich, Saul Rogovin and Connie Ryan to the Cincinnati Redlegs for Willard Marshall.
- December 10, 1952
The Chicago White Sox traded Chuck Stobbs to the Washington Nationals for Mike Fornieles.
- December 10, 1951
The New York Giants sent Artie Wilson to Seattle (PCL) as part of a conditional deal.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Smoky Burgess, Howie Fox and Connie Ryan to the Philadelphia Phillies for Niles Jordan, Eddie Pellagrini, Andy Seminick and Dick Sisler.
- December 10, 1950
The Boston Red Sox traded Joe Dobson, Dick Littlefield and Al Zarilla to the Chicago White Sox for Ray Scarborough and Bill Wight.
- December 10, 1948
San Diego (Pacific Coast) purchased Error from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- December 10, 1947
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Elmer Riddle from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Boston Red Sox traded Leon Culberson and Al Kozar to the Washington Nationals for Stan Spence.
- December 10, 1946
The Philadelphia Athletics released Gene Desautels.
The Philadelphia Athletics released Tuck Stainback.
- December 10, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Frank McCormick from the Cincinnati Reds for $30,000.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded players to be named later to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ken Richardson. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Stan Andrews (December 10, 1945) and George Estock (March 30, 1946) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later and cash and 2 players to be named later to the Chicago Cubs for Rip Russell. The Boston Red Sox sent Clem Hausmann (December 10, 1945) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1941
The Boston Red Sox purchased Mace Brown from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Morrie Arnovich and Jo-Jo Moore from the New York Giants.
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Johnny Rizzo from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The New York Giants purchased Billy Werber from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Brooklyn Dodgers traded Jack Burman (minors), Kemp Wicker and $7,500 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Don Padgett.
- December 10, 1940
The New York Giants signed Gabby Hartnett as a free agent.
The New York Giants purchased Morrie Arnovich from the Cincinnati Reds.
- December 10, 1938
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Jennings Poindexter from Little Rock (Southern Association).
The Chicago Cubs released Tony Lazzeri.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Tony Lazzeri as a free agent.
- December 10, 1936
As part of a 3-team trade: The Chicago White Sox sent Jack Salveson to the Washington Nationals. The Cleveland Indians sent Thornton Lee to the Chicago White Sox. The Washington Nationals sent Earl Whitehill to the Cleveland Indians.
- December 10, 1935
The Detroit Tigers purchased Al Simmons from the Chicago White Sox for $75,000.
Montreal (International) purchased Charlie Wilson from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Boston Red Sox traded George Savino (minors), Gordon Rhodes and $150,000 to the Philadelphia Athletics for Jimmie Foxx and Johnny Marcum.
- December 10, 1933
The Chicago Cubs signed Oscar Judd as a free agent.
- December 10, 1930
The Detroit Tigers signed Joe Dugan as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Wally Schang as a free agent.
The New York Yankees purchased Cy Perkins from the Philadelphia Athletics.
- December 10, 1928
Newark (International) purchased Vic Aldridge and Russ Wrightstone from the New York Giants.
- December 10, 1925
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Bill Wambsganss from the Boston Red Sox for $4,000.
The Chicago Cubs sent Clarke Pittenger (December 28, 1925) to Louisville (American Association) to complete the trade.
The Detroit Tigers sent Homer Ezzell (December 10, 1925) and Ernest Vache (December 10, 1925) to Fort Worth (Texas) to complete the trade.
- December 10, 1924
Los Angeles (PCL) purchased Gus Sandberg from the Cincinnati Reds.
The New York Yankees traded Mike McNally to the Boston Red Sox for Howie Shanks.
- December 10, 1923
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Max Bishop from Baltimore (International) for $20,000.
- December 10, 1917
Jimmy Lavender retired from the Philadelphia Phillies. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- December 10, 1912
Baltimore (International) purchased Ben Houser from the Boston Braves.
- December 10, 1908
The St. Louis Browns traded Tubby Spencer and $5,000 to the Boston Red Sox for Lou Criger.
- December 10, 1897
The Washington Senators traded Gene DeMontreville, Dan McGann and James McJames to the Baltimore Orioles for Doc Amole, Jack Doyle and Henry Reitz.
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