The Chicago White Sox retained right-handed reliever Matt Albers with a one-year deal worth $2.25 million on Thursday.
The deal includes a $3 million team option for 2017 with a $250,000 buyout.
Albers, 33, posted a 1.21 ERA in 37 1/3 innings in 2015 in his first season with the White Sox.
He has a career ERA of 4.20 over 10 major-league seasons. He has also pitched for Houston, Baltimore, Boston, Arizona and Cleveland.
