Murray |  Agent Jason Wood being investigated for allegedly filming clients  —  Baseball agent Jason Wood is being investigated by the player's union for allegedly filming numerous clients while they were using his shower, seven sources tell FanRag Sports.  —  Three sources say that Wood …

Darvish still considering Rangers, but is it just wishful thinking?  —  News, not particularly big news, was made Tuesday by the Texas Rangers, who avoided arbitration with outfielder Ryan Rua on a one-year deal with $870,000.  —  They also signed catcher Mike Ohlman to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training.

Angels sign Rene Rivera as backup catcher  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Free-agent catcher Rene Rivera and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $2.8 million, one-year contract.  —  Rivera has played for six teams over nine seasons in a major league career that began with Seattle.

Starlin Castro reportedly wants to be traded by Marlins  —  Starlin Castro is the latest Miami Marlins player to want a new home, according to multiple reports.  —  Castro was acquired by Miami from the New York Yankees in the Giancarlo Stanton trade in December.

Can Cardinals create a closer to solve the ninth?  —  ST. LOUIS  • Wherever the following question and research takes us - deep into the past, traipsing toward the ninth inning, and sweeping through the wilderness of free agents - the answer is going to be Addison Reed.  That seems obvious.

Reading rotation will be proving ground for next wave of Phillies prospects  —  The jump from the Florida State League to the Eastern League is viewed by some Phillies officials as one of the greater challenges for a young player, specifically a young starting pitcher.

Khris Davis doubles salary, agrees to $10.5M deal with Athletics  —  OAKLAND, Calif. — Slugger Khris Davis and the Oakland Athletics agreed to a one-year, $10.5 million contract, more than doubling Davis' salary after he beat the team in arbitration last winter.

Brewers Release Taylor Jungmann To Pursue Opportunity In Japan  —  The Brewers announced today that righty Taylor Jungmann has been released in order to allow him to pursue an opportunity in Japan.  The 40-man space was needed to accommodate the addition of Boone Logan, whose previously reported signing was also made official.

Braves release Adonis Garcia, allowing him to sign with Korean team  —  The Braves announced they have released third baseman Adonis Garcia.  Garcia was reported in late December to have a deal in place with the LG Twins of the Korean Baseball Organization.  This move allows him to pursue it.

The One I Never Thought I Would Write  —  I wrote my first post for FanGraphs on April 14th, 2008.  It was about Gabe Kapler's return from managing to be a productive big leaguer.  It referenced WPA/LI as our version of a modern statistic and talked unironically about how Kapler was keeping up with Casey Kotchman.

Rangers reveal game times for 2018 schedule  —  Game times are now a part of the Texas Rangers' 2018 schedule.  —  The complete schedule was released Wednesday afternoon, and there isn't much difference from previous seasons.  Home night games will start at 7:05 p.m. …

White Sox acquire minor-league infielder Jose Rondon from Padres  —  Chicago Tribune  —  General manager Rick Hahn continued to shape the White Sox's 40-man roster, acquiring minor-league infielder Jose Rondon from the Padres on Wednesday in exchange for cash considerations.