Not much roster movement is expected before the A's stadium issue is resolved, but the organization does face a few decisions this week regarding which prospects to protect from the Rule 5 Draft.

One St. Louis media member tweeted that an announcement of a deal between Albert Pujols and the Cardinals was imminent, but the club immediately shot that down.

Reds third baseman Juan Francisco was robbed at gunpoint on Tuesday in his native Dominican Republic, according to reports from that country.

Mets vice president of business operations Dave Howard said Wednesday fans had expressed a desire for the return of the event, and the club has become quite accommodating again.

Rangers president Nolan Ryan, arriving for the General Managers Meetings on Wednesday, made it clear that he still wants to find a way to re-sign free-agent pitcher C.J. Wilson.

White Sox general manager Kenny Williams said he has noted the directness of his colleagues during these General Managers Meetings. Among the players drawing interest from rival clubs are right-hander John Danks and left-hander Gavin Floyd.

While sitting in a holding pattern at first base that's likely to continue until Prince Fielder picks a new team, the Brewers have been among the most active clubs on the shortstop market.

Whether or not Prince Fielder is at first base in 2012, the Brewers' top two officials made it clear Wednesday that they intend to defend their National League Central title with another contending team.

Hal Steinbrenner's sense of the Yankees is no different than the popular perception.

His first year as Major League Baseball's executive vice president of baseball operations in the books, Joe Torre touched on some of his office's efforts and the changes the league could make going forward in a recent interview with CBS Sports' James Brown.

The Mariners unveiled a new logo on Wednesday that will be worn on the right sleeve of players' jerseys throughout the upcoming year to commemorate the franchise's 35th season.

The St. Louis Cardinals and newly named manager Mike Matheny today announced the team's coaching staff for the upcoming 2012 season.

Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti met Wednesday with the agent for pitcher Aaron Harang, one of the free agents the Dodgers are considering as a replacement in the rotation for Hiroki Kuroda.

The Braves have added left-handed pitcher Luis Avilan and right-handed pitchers Jaye Chapman and J.J. Hoover to their 40-man roster.

With Dale Murphy down to his final two years on the Hall of Fame ballot, Braves president John Schuerholz has intensified the team's efforts to get Murphy elected into Cooperstown by submitting a letter of support to voters.

Given their ever-growing history, the Mets plan to celebrate their 50th anniversary throughout the upcoming summer in Flushing. They revealed the first portion of those plans on Wednesday, when David Wright, first baseman Ike Davis and outfielder Lucas Duda helped unveil a commemorative logo at Citi Field as part of the team's anniversary agenda.

The Twins signed free-agent shortstop Jamey Carroll to a two-year, $6.75 million contract in a deal that was formally announced on Wednesday.