The St. Louis Cardinals are trading OF Jose Martinez, OF Randy Arozarena and a Compensation A pick (after 1st round) to the Tampa Bay Rays for LHP prospect Matt Liberatore, a low-level catching prospect and Compensation B pick (post-2nd), sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) January 10, 2020- Ken Rosenthal catches us up on the catching prospect mentioned in the STL- TB trade.
Rangers have signed RHP Luis Garcia and LHP James Jones to Minor League contracts with spring training invites. Garcia was 2-1, 4.35 in 64 games with the Angels in 2019 after pitching with the Phillies from 2013-18.