2012 – In the second day of the annual Winter Meetings, the Red Sox sign free agent OF Shane Victorino to a three-year contract and the Nationals sign P Dan Haren for one year. On the trade front, the Astros send P Wilton Lopez to Colorado for Ps Alex White and Alex Gillingham and the Marlins trade SS Yunel Escobar, acquired in last month’s 12-player blockbuster deal with Toronto, to Tampa Bay for minor leaguer Derek Dietrich.

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On December 4, 2012 — 2012 – In the second day of the annual Winter Meetings, the Red Sox sign free agent OF Shane Victorino to a three-year contract and the Nationals sign P Dan Haren for one year. On the trade front, the Astros send P Wilton Lopez to Colorado for Ps Alex White and Alex Gillingham and the Marlins trade SS Yunel Escobar, acquired in last month’s 12-player blockbuster deal with Toronto, to Tampa Bay for minor leaguer Derek Dietrich.

 

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