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MLB Rumor Central: Javier Lopez looking to play in 2017

Free-agent reliever Javier Lopez, 39, is looking to play next season. Brian Bahr/Getty Images

Former San Francisco Giants reliever Javier Lopez is in the market for a job, reports SB Nation's Chris Cotillo.

Rumor Central

Lopez, now a free agent, is actively seeking offers and "expects to play if he finds an acceptable fit," Cotillo tweets, citing a source. The 39-year-old was rumored to be considering retirement.

In 68 appearances with the Giants last season, Lopez posted a 4.05 ERA and 1.46 WHIP. He struck out 15 and walked 15 in 26 2/3 innings.

-- Alex Tekip