The Opener: Free Agency, Injuries, Extensions

After a busy weekend, here are three things we’ll be keeping an eye on around the baseball world today: 1. Veterans return to free agency: While the free agent market was largely picked clean as recently as last week, Article XX(B) free agents (as well as a selection of other players) had opt-out clauses this….
Today
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Cardinals’ Prospect Tink Hence Goes On Minor League 60-Day IL
The Cardinals placed pitching prospect Tink Hence on the minor league 60-day injured list, as reflected on the MiLB.com transaction log.
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Marlins Outright Seth Martinez
The Marlins assigned reliever Seth Martinez outright to Triple-A Jacksonville, according to the MLB.com transaction log.
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Rehab Assignments: Strider, Henderson, Gomber
The Braves assigned Spencer Strider to Triple-A Gwinnett on a rehab stint this afternoon.
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Josh Lowe Headed For MRI With Oblique Soreness
The Rays won their season opener over the Rockies in dramatic fashion, as Kameron Misner slugged a walk-off for his first career home run.
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Mets Release Connor Overton
The Mets have released right-hander Connor Overton, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.
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Diamondbacks Extend Brandon Pfaadt
The Diamondbacks announced that they have agreed to a five-year contract extension with right-hander Brandon Pfaadt.
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