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Izturis agrees to three-year deal with Blue Jays

CNNSI.com

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) -- Infielder Maicer Izturis became the first major league free agent this offseason to join a new team, agreeing Thursday to a $10 million, three-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.

T.R. Sullivan, MLB.com

The Rangers have acquired left-handed reliever Tommy Hottovy from the Royals for a player to be named and cash considerations.