Dodgers released INF/OF Alfredo Amezaga. Amezega exercised the opt-out clause in his contract. The utility player batted .339/.404/.484 at Triple-A Albuquerque and shouldn't have trouble catching on elsewhere.

Dodgers signed INF Alfredo Amezaga to a minor league contract.

Cubs signed INF/OF Alfredo Amezaga to a minor league contract. Amezaga, who turns 34 next week, batted just .182/.247/.195 over 87 plate appearances between the Marlins and Rockies last season. Despite his versatility, he's unlikely to make the Cubs' Opening Day roster.

Marlins released INF/OF Alfredo Amezaga. Amezaga was designated for assignment by the Marlins earlier this week. The 33-year-old utility man batted just .182/.247/.195 over 87 plate appearances between Florida and Colorado this season. His versatility doesn't justify a major league roster spot at this point.

Marlins designated INF-OF Alfredo Amezaga for assignment. He was cleared to open a spot on the 40-man roster. Amezaga, who was acquired from the Rockies last month, batted just .136 (6-for-44) with two RBI in his latest stint with the Marlins.

Marlins acquired INF-OF Alfredo Amezaga from the Rockies in exchange for minor league SS Jesus Merchan. Amezaga was a super sub with the Marlins from 2006-2009 before spending most of the past two years in the minors in the Dodgers' and Rockies' organizations. He'll fill the same role again while Emilio Bonifacio takes over at second base following Omar Infante's injury.