MLB trade rumors and news for December 14th, 2017

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• The Yankees have traded Bryan Mitchell and Headley to the Padres.
• Shocker: The Yankees have preliminary interest in both Michael Fulmer and Patrick Corbin, which is fancy talk for Brian Cashman shrugging and going, “meh, if I’m bored.”
• The Rockies and Cardinals are both aggressively pursuing Alex Colome.
• The Twins have signed Michael Pineda to a 2-year deal.
• The Rockies have signed Jake McGee to a 3-year deal.
• The Mets have signed Anthony Swarzak to a 2-year deal.
• The Padres now have traction in Eric Hosmer talks, but do they have the money?
• Both the Nationals and Phillies are officially in on Jake Arrieta.
• The Padres have traded Ryan Schimpf to the Rays.
• Is something brewing for the young slugger? The Nationals and Bryce Harper had preliminary extension talks yesterday.
• How the tables have turned. The Astros are interested in Yu Darvish.
• The Rockies are pretty optimistic on re-signing America’s favorite comeback kick, Greg Holland.
• The Cardinals have signed Luke Gregerson to a 2-year deal.
• The Phillies are in talks with Addison Reed.
• The Padres and Rangers are now both in on Carlos Santana.
• The Cardinals and Rockies are now both in on Wade Davis.
• What a trifecta: The Angels, Giants and Mets are all in on Todd Frazier.
• The Red Sox, amongst others are set to meet with J.D. Martinez.
• The Cardinals and Blue Jays have discussed Josh Donaldson and it appears they both agree he’s a lovely young man.
• No slowing the Cash Man down now. The Yankees are interested in Gerrit Cole.
• The Cardinals aren’t slowing down anytime soon. St. Louis has traded Stephen Piscotty to the Athletics.
• The Padres are focused on Zack Cozart and Freddy Galvis.
• The Giants and Reds are now discussing Billy Hamilton.
• Another one in the books: the Cubs have signed Drew Smyly to a 2-year deal.
• The Rangers and Diamondbacks are discussing Zack Greinke.
• The Marlins have traded Marcell Ozuna to the Cardinals while somewhere, in the distance, Christian Yelich screams.
• The Angels have acquired Ian Kinsler from the Tigers.
• Good news moves fast, I suppose. The Orioles and Mets are discussing a potential Matt Harvey deal.
• The Mariners have signed Juan Nicasio to a 2-year deal.
• The Mets, Rockies, Blue Jays, and Mariners are all in on Jay Bruce. Bet you never thought you’d read that sentence.
• Surprise, surprise: Multiple teams have made offers for Manny Machado.
• The Phillies have signed Tommy Hunter to a 2-year deal.
• The Astros have signed Joe Smith to a 2-year deal.
• Trouble in paradise or just a blip in the road? Angels’ Shohei Ohtani has a damaged UCL, everyone please remain calm.

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