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The Royals released right-handers Luke Jackson and Aaron Sanchez from minor league contracts this week, according to the MiLB.com transaction tracker. Kansas City also announced Wednesday that they’ve added infielder Andrew Velazquez on a minor league deal.

Kansas City Royals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24

Royals add pair of veteran relievers

The Kansas City Royals on Friday signed veteran relievers Luke Jackson and Genesis Cabrera to minor league contracts as the team deals with injuries and inconsistent pitching throughout May.

Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Royals Sign Pair of Veteran Relievers to Minor League Deals

The Kansas City Royals are in desperate need of pitching help due to a barrage of injuries suffered on their staff. As a result, Kansas City signed a pair of veteran relief pitchers in Luke Jackson and Genesis Cabrera to minor league deals on Friday.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22

Royals Sign Luke Jackson, Génesis Cabrera To Minor League Deals

The Royals announced that right-hander Luke Jackson and left-hander Génesis Cabrera have been signed to minor league deals. Jackson opted out of a deal with the Mets last week.

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New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16

Luke Jackson To Opt Out Of Mets Contract

Right-hander Luke Jackson is triggering an opt-out clause in the minor league contract he signed with the Mets in early April, The Athletic’s Will Sammon

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 4

Mets Signing Veteran Reliever to Minor League Deal

The New York Mets continue to add depth to their bullpen. The Mets have signed veteran right-handed reliever Luke Jackson to a minor league deal, as a source told Pat Ragazzo of Mets On SI.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / April 4

New York Mets Add Depth by Signing Veteran Reliever

The New York Mets are adding depth to the roster, with veteran reliever Luke Jackson joining the organization. According to The Athletics' Will Sammon, Jackson is signing a minor league contract.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 4

Mets, Luke Jackson Agree To Minor League Deal

The Mets and reliever Luke Jackson are in agreement on a minor league deal, per Will Sammon of The Athletic. The right-hander is a client of Beverly Hills Sports Council.

Athletics News / Lone Star Ball / January 5

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Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / September 12

Mariners groggily try to recount “Twitches” based dream, win in extras again 7-6

At what point are they just “innings” for this Mariners team? Seattle’s opening game of their four-game set with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim was a 7-6 thriller that played an excellent, if slightly warped cover of Wednesday night’s walk-off win.

Detroit Tigers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 8, 2025

Luke Jackson designated for assignment after failing to impress in Detroit

The Tigers have recalled right-hander Codi Heuer from Triple-A Toledo, with fellow righty Luke Jackson designated for assignment. The moves haven’t been officially announced.

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