Jimmy Rollins Q&A: 'I feel like I'm free to be myself'  —  FOX Sports  —  (Photo by Robert Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images),(Photo by Jason Wise/MLB Photos via Getty Images)  —  Three-time All-Star shortstop Jimmy Rollins believes transitioning from from Philadelphia to Los Angeles will allow his true personality to show.

Dodgers Agree To Sign Hector Olivera  —  Cuban infielder Hector Olivera has agreed to sign with the Dodgers, Baseball America has learned.  The signing, first reported by MLB.com as a six-year, $62.5 million deal including a $28 million signing bonus, will be exempt from the international bonus pools.

Minor, Upton not likely to return before May  —  The Braves don't yet have an estimated return date for starting pitcher Mike Minor or center fielder Melvin Upton, but it's reasonable to assume neither will be ready for major league games before May.  —  Minor has not thrown in 2 ½ weeks …

Dodgers might only need to replace injured Hyun-Jin Ryu twice in April  —  GLENDALE, Ariz. >> As the Dodgers awaited the results of an MRI exam on Hyun-Jin Ryu's left shoulder, manager Don Mattingly provided clarity Monday about how often he'll actually need five starting pitchers in April.

Mets manager Terry Collins and GM Sandy Alderson show signs of friction  —  PORT ST. LUCIE — Terry Collins has always gladly accepted the terms and conditions of managing for Sandy Alderson, and in most ways nothing has changed.  Yet with Collins' job very much on the line this season …

White Sox cut Leury Garcia, six others  —  GLENDALE, Ariz. — The White Sox optioned infielder Leury Garcia to AAA Charlotte and made six other roster moves Tuesday morning.  —  Garcia, left-hander Onelki Garcia and infielder Andy Wilkins were optioned to Charlotte; right-hander Frankie Montas …

Spring training lets umpires sharpen their game too  —  Atlanta Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez argues with home plate umpire Dan Iassogna after Iassogna ejected Gonzalez for arguing balls and strikes in the first inning of the Braves' spring training game against the New York Yankees in Tampa, Fla., Thursday, March 12, 2015.

Votto, Phillips: Same team, different approaches  —  GOODYEAR, Ariz. -The debate still rages throughout the game, and plays out every day for the Cincinnati Reds, inviting intrigue, discussion and even divisions within their own organization.  —  From the corner of power and patience: First baseman Joey Votto's hitting philosophy.

Tomas Homers in Diamondbacks' 7-4 Loss to Dodgers  —  GLENDALE, Ariz. — Yasmany Tomas hit a three-homer in the sixth inning of the Arizona Diamondbacks' 7-4 spring loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday.  —  Tomas connected against reliever Chin-hui Tsao , tying it at 4, and finished with three hits.