MLB trade rumors and news for February 15th, 2018

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• The Dodgers have resigned Chase Utley to a two year deal.
• The Giants, Phillies and Red Sox are all engaging in talks with Tony Watson.
• The Marlins have reportedly talked to Melky Cabrera and Jon Jay.
• The MLBPA is having its own spring training, and signed players will show up for support.
• Cleveland has signed Ryan Hanigan to a minor-league deal.
• The Blue Jays have signed Craig Breslow to a minor-league deal.
• The Diamondbacks are getting ‘creative’ in J.D. Martinez talks.
• The Twins have signed Chris Heisey to a minor-league deal.
• Lest we be salty, the Cubs apparently made ‘one last call’ to Jake Arrieta. So I guess that’s closure?
• The Braves have signed Chris Stewart to a 1-year deal.
• The Giants have signed Derek Holland to a minor-league deal.
• A six-man rotation could be in the future for Shohei Ohtani and the Angels.
• The White Sox have signed pitcher Hector Santiago.
• The Cubs have signed Shae Simmons to a 1-year deal.
• Are the Red Sox letting J.D. Martinez slip through their fingers?
• The Brewers, Twins, Cardinals and Angels are all in a vicious bloodbath for in on Rays’ Jake Odorizzi.
• The Twins have made a recent offer for Rays’ Chris Archer. They’re not about this slow offseason either.
• The Rangers have signed veteran Trevor Plouffe to a minor-league deal.
• The Blue Jays will retire number 32 on Opening Day in honor of Roy Halladay.
• Back at it again with the negotiations. The Padres are resuming their talks with Eric Hosmer.
• The Brewers have signed Wade Miley to a minor-league deal.

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