MLB trade rumors and news for December 5th, 2017

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• Shohei Ohtani won’t sign with the Yankees, Red Sox, or Twins. However, the Giants and Mariners are among finalists for the Japanese Babe Ruth.
• Southpaw closer Mike Minor has signed a deal with the Texas Rangers, pending a physical.
• The Padres are interested in Phillies’ Freddy Galvis.
• One way or another, the Giants are trying to upgrade their outfield.
• Derek Jeter is somehow even worse than Jeffrey Loria at owning the Marlins.
• Giancarlo Stanton has the power with his no-trade clause.
• Where will Yu Darvish sign?
• The Rangers have re-signed Tony Barnette and Chi Chi Gonzalez.
• The Rockies are interested in both Wade Davis and Zach Britton.
• Which teams are in the running for Shohei Ohtani?
• The Rays are reportedly shopping Alex Colome, with the Cardinals front-runners to land him.
• Aaron Boone is back in Yankee pinstripes, but this time as the team’s manager.
• Japanese RHP Kazuhisa Makita will be posted to MLB in December
• Ranking the seven finalists for Shohei Ohtani.
• The Dodgers can’t really let Giancarlo Stanton get away, can they?
• Holy crap, the Marlins are even weirder now.
• Will Giancarlo Stanton really accept an offer to go play for the Cardinals?
• The Eagles are practicing at Angel Stadium before their game against the Rams this weekend.
• Both the Cardinals and the Giants have the framework of a Giancarlo Stanton trade with Marlins at. This. Very. Moment. DEEP BREATHS.
• Giancarlo Stanton attended his meetings with the Giants and Cardinals this weekend, potentially to show how much he’s seriously considering both teams.
• The details on the Giants and Cardinals' offers from Giancarlo Stanton have emerged and we can’t say we’re shocked.
• The Cardinals have traded Aledmys Diaz to the Blue Jays.

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