Catcher Robinson Chirinos, who hit .222 with 18 homers and 65 RBIs for the Rangers last season, has agreed to a one-year contract with the Houston Astros.
The St. Louis veteran moved into third place behind Ivan Rodriguez (13) and Johnny Bench (10) for the most Gold Gloves at the position.
There's one more plaque in Monument Park and one fewer number available in the New York Yankees' uniform closet now that Jorge Posada has had his day.
The Chicago Cubs acquired catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks for two minor leaguers on Tuesday.
The Chicago Cubs are closing in on a deal to acquire catcher Miguel Montero from the Arizona Diamondbacks, a baseball source confirmed to ESPN.com on Tuesday.
Veteran catcher Russell Martin has agreed to a five-year, $82 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.
