10:49 AM - Dixon Machado (ChC) Cubs signed Machado to a minor-league contract Wednesday.

6:26 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) (quadricep) went 2-for-9 with a run scored in two games since being reinstated from Triple-A Sugar Land's 7-day injured list Thursday.

10:47 AM - Dixon Machado (Hou) Joe Espada said Saturday that Machado has a grade two quadriceps strain and could miss the remainder of camp, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

4:09 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) manager Joe Espada said that Machado suffered a right quadricep injury in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Marlins in Grapefruit League play, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

2:51 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) departed Wednesday's game versus the Marlins with an apparent knee injury, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

12:02 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) signed a minor-league contract with the Astros on Friday, Kenny Van Doren of Astros Future reports.

5:37 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) Astros reassigned Machado to minor-league camp Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

12:53 PM - Dixon Machado (Hou) signed a minor-league contract with the Astros on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

9:37 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

9:37 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

4:11 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) was designated for assignment by the Giants on Saturday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

4:11 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) was designated for assignment by the Giants on Saturday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.

12:06 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Thursday's game against the Dodgers.

12:06 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) will start at shortstop and bat ninth in Thursday's game against the Dodgers.

4:10 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) was traded from the Cubs on to the Giants on Sunday in exchange for minor-league pitcher Raynel Espinal, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports. was subsequently added to the Giants' major-league roster.

4:10 PM - Dixon Machado (SF) was traded from the Cubs on to the Giants on Sunday in exchange for minor-league pitcher Raynel Espinal, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports. was subsequently added to the Giants' major-league roster.

4:09 PM - Dixon Machado (ChC) signed with the Cubs as a non-roster invitee Friday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

4:47 PM - Dixon Machado (ChC) was placed on the Triple-A Iowa's 7-day injured list Sept. 2 due to a hamstring issue.

9:55 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday.

6:42 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) was designated for assignment by the Tigers on Wednesday.

9:17 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is out of the lineup Sunday against the White Sox.

11:56 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is not in the lineup against Minnesota on Wednesday, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News reports.

8:55 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Indians, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

2:25 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is not in the lineup for Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

6:41 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Blue Jays.

7:24 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) might play some shortstop until Jose Iglesias (hip) is able to return from injury, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.

8:52 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) will start at second base and bat ninth Sunday against the White Sox, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

6:51 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) went 2-for-3 with a run scored and his first stolen base of the season in Sunday's win over the Mariners.

7:24 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is not in the lineup against the Rangers on Wednesday.

8:29 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Pirates.

2:12 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Orioles.

10:29 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is out of the lineup against the Indians on Wednesday, Jason Beck of MLB.com reports.

3:37 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored and two RBI in Saturday's 6-1 win over the White Sox.

7:28 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) went 2-for-6 with two doubles and three RBI in Friday's 13-inning loss to the Pirates.

6:32 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) 37 Grapefruit League at-bats, Machado is slashing .324/.359/.459 with a home run, eight runs scored and a stolen base.

10:51 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) Ron Gardenhire said that he likes Machado hitting ninth in the batting order, Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press reports.

10:07 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) appears to be the frontrunner to open the season as the Tigers' starting second baseman.

11:43 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) Tigers activated Machado from the paternity list Friday.

1:25 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) was placed on the paternity list ahead of Tuesday's game against the Indians, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

8:27 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) went 2-for-4 with an RBI in Saturday's win over the White Sox.

11:25 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) will start at shortstop and bat eighth Monday against the Pirates.

8:29 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) will play second base and bat leadoff Sunday against the Astros.

7:10 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) has a .316/.338/.395 slash line with three extra-base hits in 81 plate appearances this season.

10:41 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is slashing .302/.333/.349 in only 63 at-bats this season.

6:32 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) will start at second base and lead off Sunday against the White Sox.

7:26 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is slashing .278/.333/.278 in only 36 at-bats this season.

4:28 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) has two hits in 13 at-bats to begin the 2017 season.

5:50 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) the Tigers releasing Steven Moya on Wednesday, Machado is likely to secure a bench spot to begin the season, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

4:13 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is 7-for-19 (.316) with three runs and two RBI in 11 spring training games so far.

8:10 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) started at third base in Sunday's spring training game, his first time appearing at the position since 2015, the Detroit Free Press reports.

5:56 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is hoping to earn a spot on the Tigers' 25-man roster during spring training, otherwise he will likely be lost to waivers, Anthony French of the Detroit Free Press reports.

9:25 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) was recalled from Triple-A Toledo on Monday, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

8:04 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) was optioned to Triple-A Toledo on Sunday.

12:47 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) was recalled by the Tigers on Saturday and he will bat ninth and start at shortstop against the Rangers.

6:26 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) Tigers optioned Machado to Triple-A Toledo on Saturday.

6:36 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is willing to switch to second base if the Tigers need him there, but there is no indication that is being considered, reports the Detroit News.

1:17 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.

6:41 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Twins.

11:54 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) is not in the lineup for the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the White Sox.

1:46 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) (hamstring) is back in the lineup Saturday against the Royals.

1:16 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) (hamstring) remains out of the lineup Friday against the Royals.

3:27 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) (hamstring) is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Twins.

1:25 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) (hamstring) remains out of the lineup Tuesday.

12:47 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) (hamstring) is not in Monday's lineup.

6:07 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) is considered day-to-day with tightness in his left hamstring, Chris Iott of MLive.com reports.

4:04 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) exited Sunday's night game against the Indians with an undisclosed injury, Matthew B. Mowery of The Oakland Press reports.

7:24 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) will be in the lineup at shortstop and is batting ninth in the order for Game 1 of Sunday's doubleheader with the Indians, MLive.com's Chris Iott reports.

8:01 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) has been recalled by the Tigers, James Wagner of the Toledo-Blade reports.

7:46 PM - Dixon Machado (Det) will be sent to Triple-A Toledo Sunday, Chris McCosky of the Detroit News reports.

6:15 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) sent INF Dixon Machado outright to Triple-A Toledo.

10:45 AM - Dixon Machado (Det) designated INF Dixon Machado for assignment.