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Trevor May
Set to remain in bullpen
May will be used as a reliever in 2019 and will not move to the rotation, Twins Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey told the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
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Joe Kelly
Agrees to terms with Dodgers
Kelly agreed to a three-year, $25 million contract with the Dodgers early Thursday morning, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports.
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Jeurys Familia
Returns to Queens
Familia agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Mets late Wednesday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
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Sam Dyson
Mentioned in closer mix
Manager Bruce Bochy mentioned Dyson as a candidate to open the 2019 season as the Giants' closer, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Mark Melancon
Mentioned in closer conversation
Manager Bruce Bochy said Melancon could be in the mix for saves to begin the 2019 season, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Will Smith
Bochy noncommittal about role
Manager Bruce Bochy would not commit to Smith as his closer in 2019, Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Shane Greene
Seen as ninth-inning man
Manager Ron Gardenhire said the team views Greene as the closer heading into next season, Evan Woodbery of MLive Media Group reports.
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Archie Bradley
Inside track on closing job
Manager Torey Lovullo said he's leaning towards using Bradley as his closer in 2019, Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic reports.
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Jose Leclerc
Role expected to expand
New Rangers manager Chris Woodward told TR Sullivan of MLB.com that Leclerc "might be more a two- or three-inning guy, that can pitch some significant innings for us that gives us more a chance to win more games."
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Brandon Morrow
Status for Opening Day in question
Morrow (arm) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow Nov. 6 and may not be available for Opening Day, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
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Seth Lugo
Set to remain in bullpen
Manager Mickey Callaway said he prefers to keep Lugo in the bullpen heading into the 2019 season, Matt Ehalt of The Record reports.
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Juan Nicasio
Traded to Phillies
Nicasio (knee) was traded from Seattle to Philadelphia along with Jean Segura for Carlos Santana and J.P. Crawford on Monday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
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Edwin Diaz
Moving to Mets
Diaz will be traded from the Mariners to the Mets on Monday once all physicals have been completed, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports. The Mets will also receive Robinson Cano and cash considerations, while the Mariners will receive Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak, Jarred Kelenic, Justin Dunn and Gerson Bautista.
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Anthony Swarzak
Will remain in Seattle
Contrary to previous reports, Swarzak will remain with the Mariners instead of being flipped to the Phillies as part of the Jean Segura trade, Jayson Stark of The Athletic reports.
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Anthony Swarzak
Heading to Philadelphia via Seattle
Swarzak is part of a pair of trades expected to be finalized shortly, sending him to Philadelphia by way of Seattle, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
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Neil Ramirez
Avoids arbitration
Ramirez signed a one-year, $1 million deal with Cleveland on Friday, avoiding arbitration, Jon Heyman of FancredSports.com reports.
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Alex Colome
Dealt to White Sox
Colome was traded to the White Sox from Seattle on Friday in exchange for Omar Narvaez.
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Kenley Jansen
Expects to resume workouts soon
Jansen (chest) is expected to start working out Monday at Dodger Stadium following heart surgery earlier this week, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.
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Jesse Chavez
Headed back to Texas
Chavez agreed to a two-year contract with the Rangers on Tuesday, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports.
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Kenley Jansen
Undergoes successful surgery
Jansen (chest) is doing well and is expected to be ready for spring training after undergoing surgery on his heart Monday.
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Raisel Iglesias
Signs three-year extension
Iglesias inked a three-year contract extension that will take him through the 2021 season with the Reds.
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Kenley Jansen
Heart surgery on tap
Jansen will undergo heart surgery Nov. 26 and is expected to be fully recovered prior to spring training, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports.
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Will Harris
Option declined, remains with Astros
The Astros declined Harris' $5.5 million option for 2019 on Thursday, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports.
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Pedro Strop
Club option picked up
Strop's $6.25 million club option for 2019 was picked up by the Cubs on Thursday, Mark Gonzales of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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Fernando Rodney
Club option exercised
The A's exercised Rodney's $4.25 million club option for 2019 on Wednesday.
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