Optioned outfielder Bryce Brentz, third baseman/outfielder Garin Cecchini and pitchers Heath Hembree and Zeke Spruill to Pawtucket (IL); assigned pitcher Henry Owens to minor league camp; released pitcher Mitchell Boggs.

Optioned pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez and catcher Blake Swihart to Pawtucket (IL).

Optioned infielders Sean Coyle and Travis Shaw to Pawtucket (IL); assigned first baseman/outfielder Bryan LaHair and pitchers Miguel Celestino, Keith Couch and Noe Ramirez to minor league camp.

Agreed to terms with pitchers Matt Barnes, Edwin Escobar, Heath Hembree, Joe Kelly, Tommy Layne, Eduardo Rodriguez, Robbie Ross Jr., Zeke Spruill, Anthony Varvaro, Brandon Workman and Steven Wright, catchers Blake Swihart and Christian Vazquez, infielders Xander Bogaerts, Garin Cecchini, Sean Coyle, Brock Holt and Travis Shaw and outfielders Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr. and Bryce Brentz.

Signed manager John Farrell to a contact extension through the 2017 season with a club option for 2018.

Signed pitcher Wade Miley to a three-year contract extension with a club option for 2018.

Signed pitcher Alexi Ogando to a one-year contract; designated pitcher Drake Britton for assignment.

Agreed to terms with outfielder/first baseman Daniel Nava on a one-year contract.

Acquired pitcher Robbie Ross Jr. from the Texas Rangers in exchange for pitcher Anthony Ranaudo.

Agreed to terms with pitchers Rick Porcello and Junichi Tazawa on one-year contracts.

Acquired pitcher Danny Rosenbaum from the Washington Nationals in exchange for catcher Dan Butler.