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Here’s a quick look at some of the biggest stories from a busy offseason day around baseball Tuesday:

It appears that veteran outfielder Torii Hunter is headed back to where it all began. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Tuesday afternoon that the 39-year-old has agreed to a one-year, $10.5-million contract with the Minnesota Twins, the team that drafted him more than 20 years ago.

In a day around baseball highlighted by the agreement to a 4-year deal between the Baltimore Orioles and free agent outfielder/designated hitter Nelson Cruz, here’s a look at some other headlines from the day:

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Sunday: The San Francisco Giants and free agent third baseman Pablo Sandoval are making progress towards a potential deal, according to ESPN’s Buster Olney. Read more: theScore Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports that free agent catcherRead More

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Saturday: Free agent starter Brandon McCarthy has received interest from multiple teams but is likely to wait and let the market play out, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. Read more: theScore, NBCSports.com CBS Chicago reportsRead More

Here are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball from Wednesday and Thursday: According to reports, New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez admitted to using steroids during a January meeting with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Read more: CBSSports.com Seven-time All-Star and long time Texas RangersRead More

These are some quick notes on some of the big headlines around baseball Tuesday: The New York Mets are reportedly no longer considering outfielder Michael Cuddyer after he received a qualifying offer from the Rockies on Monday. Read more: theScore. According to Mark Feinstein and Bill Madden of the New YorkRead More