received $5 million in 2011 and $5 million in January 2012, counted against the 2011 payroll. In 153 games, Peña hit .225 with 28 home runs and 80 RBIs as Chicago's starting first baseman. Second stint with the Tampa Bay Rays On January 20, 2012, Peña returned to the Rays for a second stint, signing a 1-year, $7.25 million deal. He was introduced four days later on January 24 after passing a physical earlier in the day. He returned to his #23 uniform number he had in his previous tenure with the Rays. During opening day on April 6, 2012 against the Yankees, Peña hit a grand slam off of CC Sabathia in his first at-bat and later, the game-winning hit off of Mariano Rivera to seal a 7–6 victory for the Rays. Peña played in 160 games, serving as the primary first baseman and occasional DH. He finished the 2012 season with a .197 average (lowest among all qualified MLB batters), 19 home runs, and 61 RBI. Houston Astros On December 17, 2012, Peña signed a one-year deal with the Houston Astros, worth $2.9 million with another $1.4 million in incentives, to be their designated hitter in their inaugural American League season. On July 21, 2013, Peña was designated for assignment. He was released by the Astros on July 31, 2013. Kansas City Royals Peña was signed to a minor league contract by the Kansas City Royals on August 28, 2013. He played in 4 games for the Royals with three hitless at bats before the end of the season. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim On January 28, 2014, Peña along with Brennan Boesch, signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The contract included an invitation to spring training. On March 23, Peña was released by the Angels. Second stint with the Rangers On June 17, 2014, Peña signed a minor league deal to return to the Rangers. He was called up on June 24. He played 18 games for the Rangers, batting .136/.190/.237 with 2 RBI in 59 at bats before being designated for assignment on July 17. On August 17, Peña was officially released by the Rangers. After remaining out of the game for over a year, failing to find another team to play for, Peña signed a one-day contract with the Tampa Bay Rays so he could officially retire as a