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Free agent catcher Kelly Shoppach has reached an agreement with the Seattle Mariners on a one-year contract pending a physical exam, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

Free agent starter Brandon McCarthy has reached agreement on a two-year, $15.5 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

Tensions between umpires and uniformed personnel are running high this season.

In the midst of having a big season, Adam Jones signed an $85.5 million contract extension with the Orioles on Sunday.

The Reds have agreed with free agent pitcher Jeff Francis on a minor league deal that includes an invitation to major league spring training camp, a baseball source said.

The Toronto Blue Jays have reached agreement on a one-year, $4.5 million contract with free-agent reliever Francisco Cordero, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

Less than a day after reliever Ryan Madson agreed to a one-year, $8.5 million contract with the Reds, agent Scott Boras and Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. sharply disagreed on the chain of events that led to Madson's departure from Philadelphia.

Free agent pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma has reached agreement on a one-year, guaranteed $1.5 million contract with the Seattle Mariners, his agent, Paul Cobbe, told ESPN.com.

The New York Yankees have reached an agreement on a minor league contract with pitcher Freddy Garcia, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

Free agent pitcher Justin Duchscherer has reached agreement on a one-year major league contract with the Baltimore Orioles, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

One game doesn't make a series, but the Rangers turned history on its side in their 5-1 victory over the Rays in ALDS Game 1.

Matt Garza's up-and-down season took another wild turn Monday night when he tossed baseball's fifth no-hitter of the season.

Free-agent left-hander Doug Davis has reached agreement with the Brewers, a source told ESPN.com on Wednesday.

The Pittsburgh Pirates, adding another piece to an off-season bullpen revamp, reached a preliminary agreement with veteran reliever Brendan Donnelly on a one-year contract for about $1.5 million, a baseball source told ESPN.com.

Free agent reliever Darren Oliver is in serious discussions toward a contract with the Texas Rangers, a baseball source told ESPN.com Sunday.

The Atlanta Braves have reached agreement on a one-year contract with veteran reliever Billy Wagner.