2014 American League Transactions

 

Sept. 27

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of Alexis Casilla from Norfolk.  Outrighted Preston Guilmet to Norfolk

 

 

Sept. 24

The New York Yankees lost Chaz Roe to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

 

Sept. 23

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Anibal Sanchez.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Jim Adduci.

 

 

Sept. 22

The New York Yankees claimed Eury Perez off waivers from the Washington Nationals and outrighted Josh Outman to Scranton.

 

 

Sept. 21

The New York Yankees outrighted Chaz Roe to Scranton and reactivated Masahiro Tanaka

 

 

Sept. 19

The Kansas City Royals placed Christian Colon on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Sept. 7, and recalled Tim Collins from Omaha, effective Sept. 20.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Drew Rucinski from Salt Lake.

 

 

Sept. 18

The Minnesota Twins lost Pedro Florimon to the Washington Nationals on waivers.

 

 

Sept. 17

The Boston Red Sox recalled Ryan Lavarnway, Garin Cecchini, Bryce Brentz, Rusney Castillo, Edwin Escobar, Heath Hembree from Pawtucket.

 

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of Christian Walker from Norfolk.

 

 

Sept. 16

The New York Yankees placed Martin Prado on the 60-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Jose Pirela from Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Jake Smolinski.

 

 

Sept. 15

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled Nick Franklin, Alex Colome and C.J. Riefenhauser from Durham.

 

 

Sept. 12

Major League Baseball suspended the Baltimore Orioles’ Chris Davis for 25 game due to violation of the league’s drug policy.

 

The Los Angeles Angels reactivated Joe Thatcher.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Sean Doolittle.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated David Phelps.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled Nate Karns from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays released P.J. Walters from the Buffalo roster and re-signed Neil Wagner to a AAA contract.

 

 

Sept. 10

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Joakim Soria.

 

 

Sept. 9

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Chris Dickerson to Columbus.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Nick Punto.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Melky Cabrera on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Sept. 6.

 

 

Sept. 8

The Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of Matt Barnes from Pawtucket.  Transferred Shane Victorino from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels purchased the contract of Jairo Diaz from Arkansas and outrighted Ryan Wheeler to Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Michael Saunders.

 

 

Sept. 7

The Texas Rangers purchased the contract of Guilder Rodriguez from Frisco.  Transferred Yu Darvish from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 6

The New York Yankees recalled Austin Romine from Scranton.

 

 

Sept. 5

The Boston Red Sox recalled Jackie Bradley Jr. and Drake Britton from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians acquired J.B. Shuck from the Los Angeles Angles for cash considerations.  Reactivated David Murphy and recalled Justin Sellers from Columbus.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Chad Jenkins on the 15-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 4

The Texas Rangers purchased the contract of Spencer Patton from Round Rock.  Transferred Shin-Soo Choo from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated John Mayberry Jr.

 

 

Sept. 2

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Steve Clevenger, T.J. McFarland and Ryan Webb from Norfolk.  Purchased the contract of Quintin Berry from Norfolk.  Transferred Manny Machado from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox recalled Dan Butler, Anthony Ranaudo and Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox recalled Josh Phegley, Marcus Semien, Jordan Danks, Chris Bassitt, Scott Carroll and Eric Surkamp from Charlotte.  Purchased the contract of Michael Taylor from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Ryan Raburn and Josh Tomlin.

 

The Detroit Tigers recalled Hernan Perez, Tyler Collins, Kyle Ryan, Robbie Ray, Buck Farmer and Kyle Lobstein from Toledo.  Recalled Steven Moya from Erie.  Purchased the contract of James McCann from Toledo.  Recalled Drew VerHagen from Toledo and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Alex Pressley and Darin Downs.  Recalled Max Stassi, Jonathan Villar and L.J. Hoes from Oklahoma City.  Purchased the contracts of Nick Tropeano and Jose DeLeon from Oklahoma City.  Outrighted Paul Clemens and David Martinez to Oklahoma City.

 

The New York Yankees recalled J.R. Murphy, Preston Claiborne, Bryan Mitchell, Chaz Roe and Chase Whitley from Scranton.  Purchased the contracts of Antoan Richardson, Chris Young and Rich Hill from Scranton.  Released Matt Daley from the Scranton roster and outrighted Zoilo Almonte to Scranton.  Transferred Masahiro Tanaka from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Recalled Slade Heathcott from Trenton and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics recalled Nate Freiman and Drew Pomeranz from Sacramento.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled C.J. Cron, Brennan Boesch, Tony Campana, Luis Jimenez, Efren Navarro, Cam Bedrosian, Vinnie Pestano and Cory Rasmus from Salt Lake.  Purchased the contracts of John Buck and Wade LeBlanc from Salt Lake.  Outrighted J.B. Shuck to Salt Lake and announced that Michael Kohn had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Dan Johnson and Brandon Morrow.  Recalled Ryan Goins, Anthony Gose and Sean Nolin from Buffalo.  Purchased the contracts of George Kottaras and Dalton Pompey from Buffalo.  Transferred Brett Lowrie from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Released Neil Wagner and Mike Zagurski from the Buffalo roster.  Outrighted Matt Hague and Darin Mastroianni to Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 1

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Kevin Gausman and Evan Meek from Norfolk.  Purchased the contract of Joe Saunders from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox recalled Jemile Weeks and Steven Wright from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Chris Gimenez and Jason Giambi.  Recalled Jesus Aguilar, Austin Adams and Bryan Price from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated Eric Hosmer.  Recalled Christian Colon, Johnny Giovatella, Lane Adams, Aaron Crow, Casey Coleman and Francisco Pena from Omaha.  Purchased the contracts of Carlos Peguero and Terrance Gore from Omaha.  Purchased the contract of Brandon Finnegan from Northwest Arkansas.  Outrighted Chris Dwyer and Blake Wood to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels purchased the contract of Shawn O’Malley from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins recalled Josmil Pinto, Chris Hermann, Aaron Hicks, Logan Darnell, Lester Oliveros and Mike Tonkin from Rochester.  Purchased the contract of A.J. Achter and Doug Bernier from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Jed Lowrie.  Recalled Bryan Anderson, Billy Burns and Fernando Rodriguez from Sacramento.  Outrighted Joe Savery to Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Corey Hart.  Recalled Justin Smoak, Stefen Romero, Erasmo Ramirez, Lucas Luetge, Carson Smith and Taijuan Walker from Tacoma.  Purchased the contract of Humberto Quintero from Tacoma.  Transferred Willie Bloomquist from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Placed Jesus Montero on the suspended list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays reactivated David DeJesus.  Recalled Curt Casali and Brandon Gomes from Durham.  Purchased the contract of Steve Geltz from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers recalled Nick Tepesch from Round Rock and purchased the contract of Michael Kirkman from Round Rock.  Recalled Lisalverto Bonilla and Luis Sardinas from Frisco.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays purchased the contracts of Daniel Norris and Kendall Graveman from Buffalo,  Outrighted Neil Wagner to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 31

The Baltimore Orioles traded Miguel Chalas and Mark Blackmar to the Chicago White Sox for Alejandro De Aza.  Traded Jemile Weeks and Ivan DeJesus Jr. to the Boston Red Sox for Kelly Johnson and Michael Almanzar.  Optioned Steve Clevenger and T.J. McFarland to Norfolk.  Outrighted Suk-min Yoon to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Kelly Johnson and Michael Almanzar to the Baltimore Orioles for Jemile Weeks and Ivan DeJesus Jr. 

 

The Chicago White Sox traded Adam Dunn and cash considerations to the Oakland Athletics for Nolan Sanburn.  Traded Alejandro De Aza to the Baltimore Orioles for Miguel Chalas and Mark Blackmar.  Optioned Chris Bassitt to Charlotte.  Reactivated Moises Sierra.  Purchased the contracts of Andy Wilkins and Scott Snodgress from Charlotte.  Outrighted Nestor Molina to Charlotte. 

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Josh Tomlin on the paternity-leave list and recalled Zach McAllister from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Cory Rasmus to Salt Lake and reactivated Grant Green.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Edgar Ibarra to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Chaz Roe from the Miami Marlins for cash considerations and assigned him to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Nolan Sanburn to the Chicago White Sox for Adam Dunn and cash considerations.  Outrighted Deck McGuire to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Al Solis to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers transferred Tanner Scheppers from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Gustavo Pierre to the Philadelphia Phillies for John Mayberry Jr.

 

 

Aug. 30

The Boston Red Sox optioned Anthony Ranaudo to Pawtucket and reactivated Xander Bogaerts.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Scott Carroll to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Chris Bassitt from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Justin Miller to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros claimed Samuel Deduno off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.  Transferred Josh Zeid from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals claimed Jayson Nix off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned Christian Colon to Omaha.  Recalled Michael Mariot from Omaha and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins lost Samuel Deduno to the Houston Astros on waivers and purchased the contract of Aaron Thompson from Rochester.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Efren Navarro to Salt Lake and recalled Michael Roth from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Erasmo Ramirez to Tacoma and recalled James Jones from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nick Tepesch to Round Rock and outrighted Mike Carp to Round Rock.  Reactivated Derek Holland and recalled Robbie Ross Jr. from Round Rock.

 

 

Aug. 29

The Boston Red Sox optioned Edwin Escobar to Pawtucket and recalled Anthony Ranaudo from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Chris Gimenez on the paternity-leave list and reactivated Yan Gomes.  Traded Josh Outman to the New York Yankees for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Signed Russell Branyan to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Kyle Lobstein to Toledo and purchased the contract of Evan Reed from Toledo.  Outrighted Jose Ortega to Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Bruce Chen and recalled Louis Coleman from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Dane De La Rosa to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Josh Outman from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Outrighted Rich Hill to Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Jim Adduci on the seven-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Ryan Rua from Round Rock.  Outrighted Phil Irwin to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays lost Nolan Reimold to the Arizona Diamondbacks on waivers.

 

 

Aug. 28

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Kevin Gausman to Norfolk and recalled Jimmy Paredes from Norfolk.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Liam Hendriks to Omaha and reactivated Scott Downs.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Drew Pomeranz to Sacramento and purchased the contract of Evan Scribner from Sacramento.

 

 

Aug. 27

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Wei-Yin Chen to Norfolk and recalled Steve Clevenger from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Heath Hembree to Pawtucket and recalled Edwin Rodriguez from Pawtucket.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Aaron Crow to Omaha and recalled Liam Hendriks from Omaha.

 

The New York Yankees released Alfredo Aceves from the Scranton roster and signed Chris Young to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nate Freiman to Sacramento and recalled Drew Pomeranz from Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned James Paxton to Tacoma and recalled Erasmo Ramirez from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Sergio Santos to Buffalo and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 26

The Chicago White Sox optioned Jordan Danks to Charlotte and reactivated Adam Eaton.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Wade LeBlanc to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Yoslan Herrera from Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Curt Casali to Durham and reactivated Ryan Hanigan.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Nolan Reimold to Buffalo and recalled Kevin Pillar from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 25

The Boston Red Sox placed Xander Bogaerts on the seven-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Carlos Rivero from Pawtucket.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Geovany Soto from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.  Acquired Bryan Anderson from the Cincinnati Reds for cash considerations and assigned him to Sacramento.  Placed Sean Doolittle on the 15-day disabled list and John Jaso on the seven-day disabled list.  Recalled Dan Otero from Sacramento.  Transferred Kyle Blanks from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Geovany Soto the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations.  Placed Shin-Soo Choo on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 24.  Recalled Michel Choice from Round Rock and purchased the contract of Tomas Telis from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays released Mickey Storey from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

Aug. 24

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Cord Phelps to Norfolk and recalled Miguel Gonzalez from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket and recalled Heath Hembree from Pawtucket.

 

The Detroit Tigers re-signed Casey Crosby to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Cam Bedrosian to Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Kyle Drabek to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Sergio Santos from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 23

The Boston Red Sox signed Cuban free agent Rusney Castillo to a seven-year contract running through 2020.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Eric Surkamp to Charlotte and reactivated Javy Guerra from the bereavement list.

 

The Cleveland Indians acquired Chris Gimenez from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.  Placed Yan Gomes on the seven-day disabled list

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Robby Ray and Ian Krol to Toledo.  Recalled Pat McCoy from Toledo and purchased the contract of Kyle Lobstein from Toledo.

 

The New York Yankees released Jim Miller from the Scranton roster.

 

 

Aug. 22

The Chicago White Sox traded Gordon Beckham to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Recalled Carlos Sanchez from Charlotte.  Released Charlie Leesman from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Gordon Beckham from the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named or cash considerations. 

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Dan Otero to Sacramento and reactivated Craig Gentry.

 

 

Aug. 21

The Boston Red Sox optioned Alex Hassan to Pawtucket and reactivated Allen Craig.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Garrett Richards on the 60-day disabled list and optioned Brennan Boesch to Salt Lake.  Recalled Wade LeBlanc from Salt Lake and Cam Bedrosian from Arkansas.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Chase Whitley to Scranton and recalled Zelous Wheeler from Scranton.  Signed Wilking Rodriguez to a AAA contract.

 

 

Aug. 20

The Boston Red Sox optioned Dan Butler and Steven Wright to Pawtucket.  Reactivated David Ross and recalled Alex Hassan from Pawtucket. 

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Vince Belnome to Durham and reactivated Wil Myers.  Transferred Jerry Sands from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Aug. 19

The Cleveland Indians placed Ryan Raburn on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Holt from Columbus.  Signed Scott Atchison to one-year contract extension for 2015 with a club option for 2016.

 

The Houston Astros placed Darin Downs on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 15, and reactivated Jesus Guzman.

 

 

Aug. 18

The Boston Red Sox optioned Jackie Bradley Jr. to Pawtucket and recalled Mookie Betts from Pawtucket.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned James Jones to Tacoma and recalled Roenis Elias from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers released Carlos Pena from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Matt Hague off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 17

The Boston Red Sox outrighted Corey Brown to Pawtucket and recalled Steven Wright from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Tyler Holt to Columbus and recalled Danny Salazar from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Melvin Mercedes to Toledo and purchased the contract of Jim Johnson from Toledo.  Outrighted Kevin Whelan to Toledo

 

The New York Yankees optioned Austin Romine to Scranton and reactivated Brian McCann.

 

 

Aug. 16

The Chicago White Sox placed Moises Sierra on the 15-day disabled list and placed Javy Guerra on the bereavement list.  Reactivated Avisail Garcia and recalled Eric Surkamp from Charlotte.  Outrighted Charlie Lessman to Charlotte.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Vinnie Pestano to Salt Lake and reactivated Mike Morin.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Brandon Gomes to Durham and recalled Vince Belnome from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Chad Jenkins to Buffalo and recalled Kyle Drabek from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 15

The Houston Astros optioned L.J. Hoes to Oklahoma City and recalled Kevin Chapman from Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Yohan Pino to Rochester and reactivated Ricky Nolasco.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Robbie Ross Jr. to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Jon Edwards from Round Rock.  Sold the contract of Justin Germano to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Gose to Buffalo and reactivated Edwin Encarnacion.

 

 

Aug. 14

The Boston Red Sox optioned Anthony Ranaudo to Pawtucket and recalled Alex Wilson from Pawtucket.  Reactivated Ryan Lavarnway and optioned him to Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians lost John Axford to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers and reactivated Michael Bourn, effective Aug. 15.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Buck Farmer to Toledo and recalled Melvin Mercedes from Toledo.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Jed Lowrie on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Andy Parrino from Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nate Adcock to Round Rock and recalled Robbie Ross Jr. from Round Rock.

 

 

Aug. 13

The Baltimore Orioles placed Manny Machado on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 12, and purchased the contract of Cord Phelps from Norfolk.  Transferred Matt Wieters from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Kevin Whelan to Toledo and purchased the contract of Buck Farmer from Erie.  Lost Ramon Cabrera to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Domingo Santana to Oklahoma City and reactivated Dexter Fowler.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Caleb Clay to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Chris Leroux to Scranton and reactivated Michael Pineda.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Cole Figueroa to Durham and recalled Brandon Gomes from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Yu Darvish on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Alex Claudio from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Colt Hynes off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers and optioned him to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 12

The Boston Red Sox optioned Edwin Escobar to Pawtucket and recalled Anthony Ranaudo from Pawtucket, effective Aug. 13.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Anibal Sanchez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 9, and optioned Justin Miller to Toledo.  Recalled Robbie Ray and Blaine Hardy from Toledo.  Signed Shawn Hill to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Caleb Clay to Salt Lake and recalled Brennan Boesch from Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Brad Mills to Buffalo and reactivated Adam Lind.

 

 

Aug. 11

The Chicago White Sox optioned Eric Surkamp to Charlotte and reactivated Matt Lindstrom, effective Aug. 12.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Blaine Hardy and Pat McCoy to Toledo.  Recalled Justin Miller and Ian Kroll from Toledo.  Released Casey Crosby from the Toledo roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Jason Adam to the Minnesota Twins for Josh Willingham.  Placed Scott Downs on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 3. and outrighted Wilking Rodriguez to Omaha.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Bryan Mitchell to Scranton and purchased the contract of Chris Leroux from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Erasmo Ramirez to Tacoma and recalled James Jones from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Ryan Goins to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Brad Mills from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 10

The Boston Red Sox optioned Heath Hembree to Pawtucket and recalled Edwin Escobar from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed David Murphy and Nick Swisher on the 15-day disabled list.  Recalled Zach Walters and Tyler Holt from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Joakim Soria on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 9, and purchased the contract of Kevin Whelan from Toledo, effective Aug. 11.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned C.J. Cron to Salt Lake and Cam Bedrosian to Arkansas.  Purchased the contracts of Vinnie Pestano and Caleb Clay from Salt Lake.  Lost Tommy Field to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.  Transferred Tyler Skaggs from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Lucas Luetge to Tacoma and recalled Erasmo Ramirez from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays reactivated Tim Beckham and optioned him to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers lost Jerome Williams to the Philadelphia Phillies on waivers.

 

 

Aug. 9

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Miguel Gonzalez to Norfolk and reactivated Ubaldo Jimenez.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Adam Eaton on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jordan Danks from Charlotte.  Released Shawn Hill from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Chris Colabello to Rochester and recalled Trevor May from Rochester.  Traded Kevin Correia to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named and recalled Tommy Milone from Rochester, effective, Aug. 11.

 

The New York Yankees placed Brian McCann on the seven-day disabled list and outrighted Matt Daley to Scranton.  Recalled Austin Romine and Bryan Mitchell from Scranton.  Re-signed Scott Sizemore to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Jerome Williams to Round Rock and reactivated Geovany Soto.

 

 

Aug. 8

The Chicago White Sox optioned André Rienzo to Charlotte and reactivated Zach Putnam.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Roenis Elias to Tacoma and recalled Lucas Luetge from Tacoma, effective Aug. 9.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Rob Rasmussen to Buffalo and reactivated Steve Tolleson from the paternity-leave list.

 

 

Aug. 7

The Boston Red Sox optioned Mookie Betts to Pawtucket and reactivated Kelly Johnson

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Danny Salazar to Columbus and recalled C.C. Lee from Columbus.  Traded Vinnie Pestano to the Los Angeles Angels for Mike Clevinger and assigned Clevinger to Lake County.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Mike Clevinger to the Cleveland Indians for Vinnie Pestano and assigned Pestano to Salt Lake.  Outrighted Tommy Field to Salt Lake.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Chris Gimenez from the paternity-leave list and outrighted him to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Brett Lawrie on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Rob Rasmussen from Buffalo.  Signed George Kottaras to a AAA contract.

 

 

Aug. 6

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City and recalled Brad Peacock from Oklahoma City.

 

 

Aug. 5

The Boston Red Sox placed Allen Craig on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Corey Brown from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Tyler Holt to Columbus and recalled Josh Tomlin from Columbus.  Reactivated and released Nyjer Morgan.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Jim Johnson to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees lost Matt Thornton to the Washington Nationals on waivers and purchased the contract of Rich Hill from Scranton.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Steve Tolleson on the paternity-leave list and reactivated Brett Lawrie.

 

 

Aug. 4

The Boston Red Sox optioned Steven Wright to Pawtucket and recalled Heath Hembree from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Taylor Thompson to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Maikel Cleto from Charlotte.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Mike Morin on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug.1, and reactivated Collin Cowgill.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Logan Darnell to Rochester and claimed Jordan Schafer off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.

 

The New York Yankees placed David Phelps on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Matt Daley from Scranton.

 

 

Aug. 3

The Baltimore Orioles released Xavier Paul and Clay Rapada from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Anthony Ranaudo and Alex Wilson to Pawtucket.  Activated Joe Kelly and recalled Steven Wright from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros placed Jesus Guzman on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 2, and recalled Domingo Santana from Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Joe Thatcher on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Michael Roth to Arkansas.  Recalled Fernando Salas from Salt Lake and Cam Bedrosian from Arkansas.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Nick Punto on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Nate Freiman from Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Chris Gimenez on the paternity-leave list and claimed Mike Carp off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.  Transferred Alexi Ogando from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Cole Gillespie and outrighted him to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 2

The Boston Red Sox placed David Ross on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Dan Butler from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox sent Blake Tekotte to the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Austin Adams to Columbus and recalled T.J. House from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Eric Hosmer on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Jason Vargas.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned J.B. Shuck to Salt Lake and reactivated C.J. Wilson.  Claimed Ryan Wheeler off waivers from Colorado Rockies and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Outrighted David Carpenter to Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics lost Jake Elmore to the Cincinnati Reds on waivers.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Corey Hart on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated James Paxton.  Outrighted Blake Beavan to Tacoma.

 

 

Aug. 1

The Baltimore Orioles signed Joe Saunders to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Zach McAllister to Columbus and recalled Tyler Holt from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Tyler Skaggs on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Michael Roth from Salt Lake.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ryan Feierabend to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Phil Klein from Round Rock.

 

 

July 31

The Baltimore Orioles traded Eduardo Rodriguez to the Boston Red Sox for Andrew Miller.  Optioned Ryan Webb to Norfolk, effective Aug. 1.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Jon Lester, Jonny Gomes and cash considerations to the Oakland Athletics for Yoenis Cespedes.  Traded John Lackey, Cory Littrell and cash considerations to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe Kelly and Allen Craig.  Traded Stephen Drew and cash considerations to the New York Yankees for Kelly Johnson.  Traded Andrew Miller to the Baltimore Orioles for Eduardo Rodriguez and optioned Rodriguez to Portland.  Designated Mike Carp for assignment and placed Shane Victorino on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 31.  Reactivated Will Middlebrooks.  Recalled Mookie Betts, Anthony Ranaudo and Alex Wilson from Pawtucket and purchased the contract of Tommy Layne from Pawtucket, all effective Aug.1.

 

The Chicago White Sox lost Angel Sanchez to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded Asdrubal Cabrera and cash considerations to the Washington National for Zach Walters and optioned Walters to Columbus.  Recalled Austin Adams from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers acquired David Price from the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-way trade that sent Drew Smyly and Willy Adames to Tampa Bay and Austin Jackson to the Seattle Mariners.  Purchased the contract of Ezequiel Carrera from Toledo.  Optioned Ian Kroll to Toledo and reactivated Pat McCoy.

 

The Houston Astros traded Jarred Cosart, Enrique Hernandez and Austin Wates to the Miami Marlins for Colin Moran, Jake Marisnick and Francis Martes.  Assigned Moran to Lancaster.  Activated Jake Marisnick and purchased the contract of Mike Foltynewicz, both effective Aug. 1.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Sam Fuld to the Oakland Athletics for Tommy Milone and optioned Milone to Rochester.  Recalled Kennys Vargas from New Britain.  Signed Kurt Suzuki to a two-year contract extension running through 2016.

 

The New York Yankees traded Kelly Johnson to the Boston Red Sox for Stephen Drew and cash considerations.  Traded Peter O’Brien and cash considerations to the  Arizona Diamondbacks for Martin Prado.  Released Brian Roberts.  Claimed Esmil Rogers off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and activated him, effective Aug. 1.  Optioned Zelous Wheeler and Zoilo Almonte to Scranton.  Released Scott Sizemore from the Scranton roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Yoenis Cespedes to the Boston Red Sox for Jon Lester, Jonny Gomes and cash considerations.  Traded Tommy Milone to the Minnesota Twins for Sam Fuld.  Optioned Billy Burns to Sacramento and outrighted Evan Scribner to Sacramento, both effective Aug. 1.  Outrighted Jake Elmore to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Drew Smyly and Willy Adames from the Detroit Tigers and Nick Franklin from the Seattle Mariners in a three-way trade that sent David Price to Detroit.  Optioned Nick Franklin to Durham and released Jayson Nix from the Durham roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners acquired Austin Jackson from the Detroit Tigers in a three-way trade that sent Nick Franklin to the Tampa Bay Rays.  Traded Abraham Almonte and Stephen Kohlscheen to the San Diego Padres for Chris Denorfia.  Optioned James Jones and Stefen Romero to Tacoma, both effective Aug. 1.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Dan Johnson on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo.

 

 

July 30

The Boston Red Sox traded Felix Doubront to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named or cash considerations and recalled Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded Justin Masterson to the St. Louis Cardinals for James Ramsey and optioned Ramsey to Columbus.

 

 

July 29

The Kansas City Royals released Joe Saunders from the Omaha roster.

 

 

July 28

The Boston Red Sox released Andres Torres from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Danny Valencia to the Toronto Blue Jays for Liam Hendriks and Erik Kratz.  Optioned Hendriks to Omaha and outrighted Brett Hayes to Omaha.  Recalled Kratz and Christian Colon from Omaha.

 

The New York Yankees released Jeff Francis and recalled Zoilo Almonte from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Craig Gentry on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Billy Burns from Midland.  Outrighted Kenny Wilson to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Erik Bedard and reactivated Joel Peralta.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Liam Hendriks and Erik Kratz to the Kansas City Royals for Danny Valenica and optioned Rob Rasmussen to Buffalo.

 

 

July 27

The Houston Astros placed Josh Zeid on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Brad Peacock to Oklahoma City.  Reactivated Collin McHugh and recalled Paul Clemens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nate Freiman to Sacramento and reactivated Alberto Callaspo.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Esmil Rogers to Buffalo and reactivated Nolan Reimold.

 

 

July 26

The Boston Red Sox traded Jake Peavy to the San Francisco Giants for Edwin Escobar and Heath Hembree.  Optioned Escobar and Hembree to Pawtucket.  Recalled Allen Webster from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Josh Tomlin to Columbus and recalled Zach McAllister from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Fernando Salas to Salt Lake and recalled J.B. Shuck from Salt Lake.  Signed Randy Wolf to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Jorge Polanco to New Britain and recalled Logan Darnell from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Juan Carlos Oviedo and recalled Jeremy Hellickson from Durham.

 

 

July 25

The Houston Astros optioned Anthony Bass to Oklahoma City and purchased the contract of Gregorio Pettit from Oklahoma City.  Transferred Matt Albers from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Deck McGuire from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Jesus Montero to Tacoma and activated Kendrys Morales.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Jake Smolinski on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 22, and purchased the contract of Jerome Williams from Round Rock.  Reactivated Joe Ortiz and optioned him to Round Rock.  Transferred Kevin Kouzmanoff from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Released Justin Marks from the Round Rock roster.

 

 

July 24

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Jimmy Paredes from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations and optioned him to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Zach Putnam on the 15-day disabled list and recalled André Rienzo from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Corey Knebel and Jake Thompson to the Texas Rangers for Joakim Soria.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Kendrys Morales to the Seattle Mariners for Stephen Pryor and optioned Pryor to Rochester.  Recalled Jorge Polanco from Fort Myers.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Chris Capuano from the Colorado Rockies for cash considerations and outrighted Chris Leroux to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Jim Johnson and recalled Evan Scribner from Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Willie Bloomquist on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Taijuan Walker to Tacoma.  Recalled Jesus Montero from Tacoma and purchased the contract of Chris Taylor from Tacoma.  Reactivated Blake Beavan and optioned him to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Joakim Soria to the Detroit Tigers for Corey Knebel and Jake Thompson.  Optioned Knebel to Round Rock and assigned Thompson to Frisco.  Purchased the contract of Nate Adcock from Round Rock and transferred Mitch Moreland from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

July 23

The Cleveland Indians optioned T.J. House to Columbus and recalled Jose Ramirez from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed George Springer on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Marc Krauss from Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angles placed Grant Green on the 15-day disabled list and recalled C.J. Cron from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins announced that Matt Guerrier had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Rochester.  Recalled Ryan Pressley from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees placed Kelly Johnson on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Chris Leroux from Scranton.  Released Bruce Billings from the Scranton roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Erasmo Ramirez to Tacoma and recalled Taijuan Walker from Tacoma.

 

 

July 22

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Preston Guilmet to Norfolk and recalled Miguel Gonzalez from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned C.C. to Columbus and recalled Danny Salazar from Columbus.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Kris Johnson to Rochester and recalled Yohan Pino from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees traded Yangervis Solarte and Rafael DePaula to the San Diego Padres for Chase Headley and cash considerations.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Andy Parrino to Sacramento and reactivated Josh Reddick.

 

The Seattle Mariners recalled optioned Justin Smoak to Tacoma and recalled Erasmo Ramirez from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Joel Peralta on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 13, and recalled Jeff Beliveau from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Geovany Soto on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Nick Martinez.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Erik Kratz and Darin Mastroianni to Buffalo.  Outrighted Brad Mills to Buffalo.  Recalled Ryan Goins from Buffalo.  Purchased the contracts of Esmil Rogers and Aaron Sanchez from Buffalo

 

 

July 21

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Steve Clevenger to Norfolk and recalled Bud Norris from Bowie.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Austin Adams to Columbus and recalled T.J. House from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed John Buck to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Matt West to Round Rock and reactivated Jim Adduci.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Sergio Santos to Buffalo and recalled Rob Rasmussen from Buffalo.

 

 

July 20

The Chicago White Sox optioned Carlos Sanchez to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Taylor Thompson from Charlotte.  Transferred Felipe Paulino from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers released Trevor Crowe from the Toledo roster.

 

The Texas Rangers released Kensuke Tanaka from the Round Rock roster.

 

 

July 19

The Boston Red Sox optioned Mookie Betts to Pawtucket and reactivated Shane Victorino.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Chad Smith to Toledo and recalled Corey Knebel from Toledo.  Transferred Joel Hanrahan from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Taylor Lindsey, Jose Rondon, R.J. Alvarez and Elliot Morris to the San Diego Padres for Huston Street and Trevor Gott.  Assigned Gott to Arkansas and outrighted Ian Stewart to Salt Lake.  Optioned C.J. Cron to Salt Lake.

 

 

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The Minnesota Twins optioned Chris Hermann to Rochester and reactivated Danny Santana.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Lucas Luetge to Tacoma and recalled Stefen Romero from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Ryan Hanigan on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 9, and purchased the contract of Curt Casali from Durham.  Transferred Wil Myers from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Carlos Pena to Round Rock and recalled J.P. Arencibia from Round Rock.

 

 

July 17

The Chicago White Sox traded Dylan Axelrod to the Cincinnati Reds and released Deunte Heath from the Charlotte roster.  Signed Chien-Ming Wang to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Rich Hill to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Brad Mills off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and optioned Chad Jenkins to Buffalo, effective July 18.  Outrighted Deck McGuire to Buffalo.

 

 

July 16

The Boston Red Sox acquired Ryan Verdugo from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations and assigned him to Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox claimed Raul Fernandez off waivers from the Colorado Rockies and assigned him to Winston-Salem.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Spencer Patton to the Texas Rangers for Jason Frasor and optioned Louis Coleman to Omaha.  Outrighted Jimmy Paredes to Omaha.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Jason Frasor to the Kansas City Royals for Spencer Patton and assigned Patton to Round Rock.  Reactivated Geovany Soto, effective July 18.

 

 

July 14

The Cleveland Indians optioned Zach McAllister to Columbus and recalled C.C. Lee from Columbus, effective July 18.

 

The Houston Astros optioned David Martinez to Oklahoma City and recalled Jake Buchanan from Oklahoma City, effective July 18.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Bryan Mitchell to Scranton and reactivated Carlos Beltran, effective July 18.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Brett Wallace from the Baltimore Orioles for cash considerations and assigned him to Buffalo.  Released Hector Gimenez and Frank Francisco from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

July 13

The Baltimore Orioles released Tim Alderson from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned André Rienzo to Charlotte and recalled Carlos Sanchez from Charlotte.  Released Henry Rodriguez from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Collin Cowgill on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Grant Green from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Zoilo Almonte to Scranton and recalled Bryan Mitchell from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Drew Pomeranz and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jeremy Hellickson to Durham and reactivated Jake McGee from the paternity-leave list.

 

 

July 12

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Miguel Gonzalez to Norfolk and recalled Steve Clevenger from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Vinnie Pestano to Columbus and recalled Zach McAllister from Columbus.  Acquired Nick Maronde from the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Transferred Jason Giambi from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Houston Astros placed Collin McHugh on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Brett Oberholtzer from Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Drew Rucinski to Salt Lake and recalled Efren Navarro from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins released Scott Diamond from the Rochester roster.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Matt Daley to Scranton and activated Jeff Francis.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Alberto Callaspo on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Andy Parrino from Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Aaron Poreda to Round Rock and recalled Ryan Feierabend from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Nolan Reimold on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Anthony Gose from Buffalo.

 

 

July 11

The Baltimore Orioles placed Ubaldo Jimenez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 6, and recalled Kevin Gausman from Norfolk.  Signed Robert Coello to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned T.J. House to Columbus and recalled Austin Adams from Columbus.  Lost George Kottaras to the St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Christian Colon to Omaha and reactivated Norichika Aoki.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Yohan Pino to Rochester and recalled Kris Johnson from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Jeff Francis from the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Outrighted Jim Miller to Scranton and recalled Matt Daley from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Michael Saunders on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Justin Smoak from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Jake McGee on the paternity-leave list and reactivated Yunel Escobar.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Jerome Williams to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Adam Lind on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 8, and purchased the contract of Dan Johnson from Buffalo.  Outrighted Bobby Korecky to Buffalo.

 

 

July 10

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Bud Norris to Bowie and recalled Preston Guilmet from Norfolk.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Jason Vargas on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Louis Coleman from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed C.J. Wilson on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Cam Bedrosian to Arkansas.  Recalled Cory Rasmus from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Drew Rucinski from Arkansas.  Designated Nick Maronde for assignment.

 

The New York Yankees placed Carlos Beltran on the seven-day disabled list, retroactive to July9, and recalled Yangervis Solarte from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Stephen Pryor to Tacoma and recalled Lucas Luetge from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Phil Irwin to Round Rock and recalled Matt West from Round Rock.

 

 

July 9

The Boston Red Sox released A.J. Pierzynski and optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket.   Recalled Christian Vazquez and Rubby De La Rosa from Pawtucket.

 

The New York Yankees placed Masahiro Tanaka on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Zoilo Almonte from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Taijuan Walker to Tacoma and recalled Stephen Pryor from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Cole Gillespie on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 7, and recalled Erik Kratz from Buffalo.

 

 

July 8

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Julio DePaula to Norfolk and reactivated Bud Norris.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Justin Masterson on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Tyler Holt to Columbus.  Recalled Nick Hagadone from Columbus and purchased the contract of Roberto Perez from Columbus.  Outrighted Mark Lowe to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Alex Pressley on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 6, and recalled Robbie Grossman from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Joe Saunders to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Grant Green to Salt Lake and recalled Cam Bedrosian from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Ricky Nolasco on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 7, and recalled Chris Hermann from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Bruce Billings to Scranton and activated Brandon McCarthy.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Vince Belnome to Durham and reactivated Jeremy Hellickson.

 

The Seattle Mariners released John Buck and recalled Jesus Sucre from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Nick Martinez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 2, and recalled Phil Irwin from Round Rock.

 

 

July 7

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Kevin Gausman to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Julio DePaula from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Jonathan Herrera to Pawtucket and reactivated Mike Carp.

 

The Cleveland Indians acquired Chris Dickerson from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named or cash considerations and outrighted George Kottaras to Columbus.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Kenny Wilson off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and assigned him to Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers released Donnie Murphy and optioned Michael Choice to Round Rock.  Recalled Roman Mendez from Round Rock and purchased the contract of Jake Smolinski from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Edwin Encarnacion on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Nolan Reimold from Buffalo.

 

 

July 6

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Ramon Ramirez to Norfolk and recalled Kevin Gausman from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Michael Bourn on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Tyler Holt from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Pat McCoy on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Ian Kroll.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Domingo Santana to Oklahoma City and recalled David Martinez from Oklahoma City.  Traded Alex Sogard to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Cesar Carrasco and assigned Carrasco to Tri-Valley.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Casey Coleman to Omaha and signed free agent Scott Downs to a one-year contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Roth to Salt Lake and reactivated Fernando Salas.

 

The New York Yankees traded Vidal Nuno to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Brandon McCarthy and cash considerations.  Released Alfonso Soriano and purchased the contract of Bruce Billings from Scranton.  Recalled Shane Greene from Scranton.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Nolan Reimold off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles and assigned him to Buffalo.

 

 

July 5

The Los Angeles Angels traded Zach Borenstein and Joey Kreihbel to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Joe Thatcher and Tony Campana.  Outrighted Rich Hill to Salt Lake and assigned Campana to Salt Lake.  Optioned Cory Rasmus to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Michael Roth from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Dan Straily, Addison Russell, Billy McKinney and a player to be named or cash considerations to the Chicago Cubs for Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel. Optioned Tommy Milone to Sacramento and outrighted Brad Mills to Sacramento.  Outrighted Nick Buss to Sacramento.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Cole Gillespie off waivers from the Seattle Mariners and outrighted Brad Glenn to Buffalo.  Outrighted Kenny Wilson to Buffalo.

 

 

July 4

The Houston Astros optioned Brett Oberholtzer to Oklahoma City and reactivated Josh Fields.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Cole Gillespie to Tacoma and reactivated Corey Hart.  Reactivated Justin Smoak and optioned him to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ben Rowen to Round Rock and recalled Neftali Feliz from Round Rock. 

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Gose to Buffalo and reactivated Brett Cecil.

 

 

July 3

The New York Yankees optioned Yangervis Solarte to Scranton and recalled Zelous Wheeler from Scranton.  Lost Dean Anna to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

The Oakland Athletics outrighted Jeff Francis to Sacramento and reactivated Eric O’Flaherty.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jeff Beliveau to Durham and recalled Vince Belnome from Durham.

 

 

July 2

The Chicago White Sox claimed Angel Sanchez off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and assigned him to Winston-Salem.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Kevin Chapman to Oklahoma City and reactivated Anthony Bass.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Michael Mariot to Omaha and recalled Casey Coleman from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Joe Mauer on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Chris Colabello from Rochester.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned David Carpenter to Arkansas and reactivated Tyler Skaggs.

 

The New York Yankees signed Edgmer Escalona to a AAA contract.

 

 

July 1

The Baltimore Orioles reactivated Nolan Reimold and designated him for assignment.  Returned Rule 5 player Michael Almanzar to the Boston Red Sox.

 

The Boston Red Sox re-acquired Rule 5 player Michael Almanzar from the Baltimore Orioles and assigned him to Pawtucket.  Released Chris Resop from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Mitchell Boggs from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Houston Astros placed Dexter Fowler on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 27.  Released Jerome Williams and optioned Jonathan Villar to Oklahoma City.  Recalled Domingo Santana and Kevin Chapman from Oklahoma City.  Purchased the contract of Enrique eHernandeHccc

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The Los Angeles Angels acquired Rich Hill from the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations and optioned Michael Kohn to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Jose Ramirez to Scranton and purchased the contract of Jim Miller from Scranton.  Transferred C.C. Sabathia from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers released Joe Saunders and recalled Miles Mikolas from Round Rock.

 

 

June 30

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Evan Meek to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Ramon Ramirez from Norfolk.  Reactivated Michael Almanzar and outrighted him to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Nick Hagadone to Columbus and recalled T.J. House from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Pedro Ciriaco and Justin Maxwell to Omaha.  Signed Raul Ibanez to a one-year contract and recalled Christian Colon from Omaha.  Lost Donnie Joseph to the Miami Marlins on waivers.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Pedro Florimon to Rochester and optioned Jorge Polanco to Fort Myers.  Reactivated Trevor Plouffe and Eduardo Nunez.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Stefen Romero to Tacoma and recalled Taijuan Walker from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Yunel Escobar on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 25, and recalled Jeff Beliveau from Durham, effective July 1.  Claimed Cory Burns off waivers from the Texas Rangers and assigned him to Durham.  Outrighted Angel Sanchez to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Luis Sardinas to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Adam Rosales from Round Rock.

 

 

June 29

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Kevin Gausman to Norfolk.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Joel Pineiro from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Josh Reddick on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Nate Freiman from Sacramento.

 

 

June 28

The Boston Red Sox optioned Rubby De La Rosa to Pawtucket and purchased the contract of Mookie Betts from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Jake Buchanan to Oklahoma City and recalled Brett Oberholtzer from Oklahoma City.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Rob Rasmussen to Buffalo and recalled Darin Mastroianni from Buffalo.

 

 

June 27

The Baltimore Orioles placed Bud Norris on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 22, and recalled Evan Meek from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Daniel McCutcheon to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Ernesto Frieri to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jason Grilli.  Optioned Efren Navarro to Salt Lake and recalled Michael Kohn from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Danny Santana on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 26, and recalled Yohan Pino from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Jesus Montero to Tacoma and reactivated Michael Saunders.

 

 

June 26

The Chicago White Sox released Scott Downs and recalled Eric Surkamp from Charlotte.

 

The Houston Astros announced that Kyle Farnsworth had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Oklahoma City.  Purchased the contract of Jose Veras from Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Yohan Pino to Rochester and recalled Jorge Polanco from Fort Myers.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Luis Exposito to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Xavier Nady from the Tacoma roster.

 

 

June 25

The Boston Red Sox released Chris Capuano and reactivated Clay Buchholz.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Mark Lowe to Columbus and recalled Nick Hagadone from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Robbie Grossman to Oklahoma City and recalled L.J. Hoes from Oklahoma City.  Reactivated Asher Wojciechowski and optioned him to Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins reactivated Aaron Hicks and optioned him to Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Erasmo Ramirez to Tacoma and recalled Brandon Maurer from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers released Daniel McCutcheon from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Kevin Pillar to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Brad Glenn from Buffalo.  Outrighted Jonathan Diaz to Buffalo.  Signed Frank Francisco to a AAA contract.

 

 

June 24

The New York Yankees released Heath Bell from the Scranton roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers acquired Daniel Schlereth from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations and assigned him to Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Tim Collins to Omaha and reactivated Bruce Chen.  Designated Donnie Joseph for assignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Kyle Blanks on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 23, and reactivated Josh Reddick.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Jerry Sands on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Cole Figueroa from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers announced that Brad Snyder had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Round Rock.  Purchased the contract of Carlos Pena from Round Rock.

 

 

June 23

The Baltimore Orioles reactivated Francisco Peguero and outrighted him to Norfolk.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Brett Lawrie on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Erik Kratz to Buffalo.  Recalled Anthony Gose and Kevin Pillar from Buffalo.

 

 

June 22

The Baltimore Orioles reactivated Edgmer Escalona and announced that he had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Norfolk.  Signed Randy Wolf to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Ian Kroll on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Pat McCoy from Toledo.  Transferred Luke Putkonen from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Louis Coleman to Omaha and reactivated Danny Valenica.

 

 

June 21

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Kevin Gausman to Norfolk and recalled Brad Brach from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Garin Cecchini to Pawtucket and reactivated Felix Doubront

 

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City and purchased the contract of Jake Buchanan from Oklahoma City.  Transferred Jose Cisnero from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Norichika Aoki on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Justin Maxwell from Omaha.  Transferred Bruce Chen from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Raul Ibanez and optioned Cam Bedrosian to Salt Lake.  Recalled Efren Navarro and purchased the contract of David Carpenter from Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Liam Hendriks to Buffalo and recalled Rob Rasmussen from Buffalo.

 

 

June 20

The Cleveland Indians optioned Zach McAllister to Columbus and recalled Vinnie Pestano from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Dane De La Rosa to Salt Lake and recalled Grant Green from Salt Lake.  Reactivated Ian Stewart and optioned him to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees released Russ Canzler from the Scranton roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Evan Scribner to Sacramento and purchased the contract of Brad Mills from Sacramento.  Lost Justin Marks to the Texas Rangers on waivers.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Justin Marx off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and assigned him to Round Rock.  Transferred Prince Fielder from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Steve Delabar to Buffalo and recalled Liam Hendriks from Buffalo.

 

 

June 19

The Minnesota Twins placed Eduardo Nunez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 15, and purchased the contract of Yohan Pino from Rochester.  Transferred Mike Pelfrey from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed David DeJesus on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Brandon Guyer.

 

The Texas Rangers released Daniel Bard from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Brett Cecil on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Steve Delabar from Buffalo.

 

 

June 18

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Josh Outman to Columbus and reactivated Zach McAllister.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Evan Reed to Toledo and purchased the contract of Chad Smith from Toledo.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Gose to Buffalo and reactivated Colby Rasmus.

 

 

June 17

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Josh Stinson to Norfolk and reactivated Miguel Gonzalez.

 

The Boston Red Sox released Grady Sizemore and recalled Garin Cecchini from Pawtucket.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Donnie Joseph to Omaha and recalled Louis Coleman from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Wade LeBlanc to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees optioned J.R. Murphy to Scranton and reactivated Francisco Cervelli.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Drew Pomeranz on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Evan Scribner from Sacramento.  Acquired Brad Mills from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations and assigned him to Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Robbie Ross Jr. to Round Rock and recalled Aaron Poreda from Round Rock.  Signed Carlos Pena to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Steve Delabar to Buffalo and recalled Munenori Kawasaki from Buffalo.

 

 

June 16

The Baltimore Orioles signed Clay Rapada to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned T.J. House to Columbus and recalled Mark Lowe from Columbus.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Jake Elmore and optioned him to Sacramento.  Outrighted Marcus Walden to Sacramento.

 

 

June 15

The Detroit Tigers optioned Corey Knebel to Toledo and purchased the contract of Blaine Hardy from Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros placed Josh Fields on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Paul Clemens from Oklahoma City.  Signed Jose Veras to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Fernando Salas on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Dane De La Rosa from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Trevor Plouffe on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Pedro Florimon from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees released Brian Gordon from the Scranton roster.

 

 

June 14

The Chicago White Sox traded Jake Sanchez to the Oakland Athletics for Michael Taylor and assigned Taylor to Charlotte.  Signed Chevy Clarke to a minor league contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Darin Mastroianni to Buffalo and reactivated Sergio Santos.

 

 

June 13

The Baltimore Orioles released Zach Clark from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Henry Rodriguez to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Nick Hagadone to Columbus and recalled Kyle Crockett from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Rudy Owens to Oklahoma City and recalled Josh Zeid from Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Aaron Hicks on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 8, and reactivated Sam Fuld.

 

The New York Yankees signed Heath Bell to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays claimed Angel Sanchez off waivers from the Miami Marlins and optioned him to Montgomery.

 

 

June 12

The Chicago White Sox acquired Matt Tuiasosopo from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations and assigned him to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Jason Giambi on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Nick Swisher.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Michael Saunders on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 11, and recalled Jesus Montero from Tacoma

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Bobby Korecky to Buffalo and recalled Darin Mastroianni from Buffalo.  Acquired Adron Chambers from the Houston Astros for Alejandro Solarte and Will Dupont and assigned Chambers to Buffalo.  Released Ryan Rowland-Smith from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

June 11

The Boston Red Sox signed Andres Torres to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox acquired Shawn Hill from the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers acquired Manny Pina from the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named and assigned him to Toledo.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Josmil Pinto to Rochester and recalled Eric Fryer from Rochester, effective June 12.

 

The New York Yankees acquired David Huff from the San Francisco Giants for cash considerations and reactivated Shawn Kelly.  Optioned Matt Daley to Scranton and announced that Wade LeBlanc had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Justin Smoak on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 10, and reactivated Logan Morrison.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Tanner Scheppers on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Ben Rowen from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Kevin Pillar to Buffalo and recalled Bobby Korecky from Buffalo.

 

 

June 10

The Los Angeles Angels placed Tyler Skaggs on the 15-day disable list and recalled Hector Santiago from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Taijuan Walker and optioned him to Tacoma.  Released Mike MacDougal and Zach Miner from the Tacoma roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Al Solis to Durham and reactivated Ryan Hanigan.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Mitch Moreland on the reserve list and purchased the contract of Brad Snyder from Round Rock.  Transferred Matt Harrison from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

June 9

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Brad Brach to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Josh Stinson from Norfolk.  Transferred Johan Santana from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Wilking Rodriguez to Omaha and recalled Donnie Joseph from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angles released Chevy Clarke from the Inland Empire roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Fernando Nieves from the Sacramento roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners transferred James Paxton from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

June 8

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Evan Meek to Norfolk and reactivated Tommy Hunter.  Announced that Heath Bell had filed for minor league free agency.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Alex Hassan to Pawtucket and reactivated Mike Napoli

 

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City and recalled Rudy Owens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Seattle Mariners free agent Kendrys Morales to a one-year contract.  Released Jason Kubel after he declined an outright assignment to Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Mitch Moreland on the 15-day disabled list.

 

 

June 7

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tim Berry to Norfolk and recalled Kevin Gausman from Norfolk.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Grant Green to Salt Lake and recalled Cory Rasmus from Salt Lake.  Signed Joel Pineiro to a AAA contract.  Outrighted Brooks Raley and Michael Brady to Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Josh Lueke to Durham and recalled Kirby Yates from Durham.

 

 

June 6

The Baltimore Orioles placed Miguel Gonzalez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 31, and optioned Preston Guilmet to Norfolk.  Recalled Tim Berry from Bowie and purchased the contract of Evan Meek from Norfolk.  Transferred Michael Almanzar from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Jesus Aguilar to Columbus and reactivated Carlos Santana.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Justin Marks from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations and optioned him to Sacramento.  Outrighted Kent Matthes to Sacramento.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Luis Ayala to a AAA contract.

 

 

June 5

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Steven Wright and optioned him to Pawtucket.  Transferred Ryan Lavarnway from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Scott Sizemore to Scranton and reactivated Carlos Beltran.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Aaron Poreda to Round Rock and reactivated Tanner Scheppers.

 

 

June 4

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Danny Worth to Toledo and recalled Eugenio Suarez from Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros released Rhiner Cruz from the Oklahoma City roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Brett Tomko from the Omaha roster.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Preston Claiborne to Scranton and recalled Jose Ramirez from Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Alexi Ogando on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Aaron Poreda from Round Rock.

 

 

June 3

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jarrett Grube and Michael Kohn to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Josh Hamilton and purchased the contract of Cam Bedrosian from Arkansas.  Reactivated Dane De La Rosa and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Transferred Sean Burnett from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Zoilo Almonte to Scranton and outrighted Alfredo Aceves to Scranton.  Claimed Wade LeBlanc off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels and recalled Scott Sizemore from Scranton.  Transferred Michael Pineda from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Josh Reddick on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 1, and reactivated Ryan Cook.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Nick Franklin to Tacoma and recalled Erasmo Ramirez from Tacoma.

 

 

June 2

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of Johan Santana from Norfolk and placed him on the 15-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Mike Carp on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 1, and optioned Garin Cecchini to Pawtucket.  Recalled Stephen Drew and Daniel Nava from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Marcus Semien to Charlotte and reactivated Jose Abreu.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Mark Lowe to Columbus and recalled Nick Hagadone from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Marc Krauss to Oklahoma City.  Purchased the contract of Jonathan Singleton from Oklahoma City and signed him to a five-year contract extension running through 2018 with club options for 2019, 2020 and 2021.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Louis Coleman to Omaha and purchased the contract of Wilking Rodriguez from Omaha.  Claimed Blake Wood off waivers from the Cleveland Indians and assigned him to Omaha.  Transferred Luke Hochevar from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list and designated Justin Marks for assignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Liam Hendriks to Buffalo and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo, effective to June 3.

 

 

June 1

The Baltimore Orioles signed Ramon Ramirez to a AAA contract.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Alex Wilson to Pawtucket and recalled Garin Cecchini from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Brett Oberholtzer to Oklahoma City and recalled Paul Clemens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Danny Valencia on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Aaron Brooks to Omaha.  Reactivated Francisely Bueno and recalled Mike Moustakas from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Wade LeBlanc to Salt Lake and recalled Jarrett Grube from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Fernando Rodriguez to Sacramento and recalled Stephen Vogt from Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Wil Myers on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 31, and purchased the contract of Jerry Sands from Durham.  Transferred Tim Beckham from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

May 31

The Boston Red Sox optioned Daniel Nava to Pawtucket and recalled Rubby De La Rosa from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Alex White and optioned him to Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jimmy Paredes to Omaha and recalled Aaron Brooks from Omaha.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Bobby Korecky to Buffalo and recalled Marcus Stroman from Buffalo.

 

 

May 30

The Boston Red Sox placed Ryan Lavarnway on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Alex Hassan from Pawtucket.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Brandon Maurer to Tacoma and purchased the contract of Endy Chavez from Tacoma.  Transferred Blake Beavan from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Cole Figueroa to Durham and reactivated Ben Zobrist.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Rob Rasmussen to Buffalo and recalled Bobby Korecky from Buffalo.

 

 

May 28

The Baltimore Orioles traded Johnny Monell to the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 27, and recalled Alex Wilson from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Justin Sellers to Columbus and reactivated Jason Kipnis.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Sean Burnett on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Matt Shoemaker from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics sent Ronald Herrera to the San Diego Padres as the player to be named in May 15, 2014 Kyle Blanks trade.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Xavier Nady to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Ryan Hanigan on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Kevin Kiermaier from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Aaron Poreda to Round Rock and reactivated Joe Saunders.  Claimed Phil Irwin off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Round Rock.  Acquired Jason Donald from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations.

 

 

May 27

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Steve Clevenger to Norfolk and reactivated Chris Davis from the paternity-leave list.  Outrighted Evan Meek to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Carlos Santana on the seven-day disabled list, retroactive to May 26, and placed Nick Swisher on the 15-day disabled list.  Recalled George Kottaras and Jesus Aguilar from Columbus.  Outrighted Blake Wood to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros released Chia-Jen Lo from the Oklahoma City roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Alex Colome to Durham and purchased the contract of Al Solis from Durham.  Transferred Matt Moore from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Mike Zagurski to a AAA contract.

 

 

May 26

The Boston Red Sox optioned Alex Wilson to Pawtucket and recalled Ryan Lavarnway from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros optioned L.J. Hoes to Oklahoma City and recalled Robbie Grossman from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Casey Coleman to Omaha and reactivated Omar Infante.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Chris Colabello and Chris Hermann to Rochester.  Reactivated Josh Willingham and recalled Oswaldo Arcia from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Brandon Guyer on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Alex Colome from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Melky Mesa and P.J. Walters from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations and assigned them both to Buffalo.

 

 

May 25

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Steve Lombardozzi to Norfolk and recalled Preston Guilmet from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Mike Napoli on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 24, and recalled Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Francisco Pena to Omaha and recalled Michael Mariot from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Matt Shoemaker to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Wade LeBlanc from Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Hector Gimenez from the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations and assigned him to Buffalo.

 

 

May 24

The Baltimore Orioles traded Troy Patton to the San Diego Padres for Nick Hundley.  Recalled Steve Lombardozzi from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Shane Victorino on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Daniel Nava from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Mike Zagurski from the Columbus roster.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Rudy Owens to Oklahoma City and recalled Brett Oberholtzer from Oklahoma City.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays re-signed Mickey Storey to a AAA contract.

 

 

May 23

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Preston Guilmet to Norfolk and recalled T.J. McFarland from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox and optioned Stephen Drew to Pawtucket and recalled Alex Wilson from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Josh Zeid to Oklahoma City and recalled Rudy Owens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Efren Navarro to Salt Lake and reactivated Sean Burnett.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Prince Fielder on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 17, and reactivated Donnie Murphy.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Esmil Rogers to Buffalo and recalled Liam Hendriks from Buffalo.

 

 

May 22

The Baltimore Orioles placed Tommy Hunter on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Preston Guilmet from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox announced that Frank Francisco had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Charlotte.  Reactivated Chris Sale.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Zach McAllister on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Kyle Crockett to Columbus.  Recalled T.J. House from Columbus and purchased the contract of Mark Lowe from Columbus.  Transferred Nyjer Morgan from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Robbie Ray to Toledo and purchased the contract of Corey Knebel from Toledo, effective May 23.  Outrighted Francisco Martinez to Erie.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Mike Moustakas to Omaha and recalled Jimmy Paredes from Omaha.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Kevin Kiermaier to Durham and reactivated Alex Cobb.

 

 

May 21

The Boston Red Sox placed Felix Doubront on the 15-day disabled list and re-signed free agent Stephen Drew to a one-year contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Hector Santiago to Salt Lake and reactivated Kole Calhoun.

 

 

May 20

The Chicago White Sox placed Matt Lindstrom on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Javy Guera from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Jesus Aguilar, Jose Ramirez and T.J. House to Columbus.  Reactivated Jason Giambi.  Recalled Justin Sellers and Trevor Bauer from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Johnny Giavotella to Omaha and recalled Francisco Pena from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Luis Jimenez to Salt Lake and reactivated David Freese.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Corey Hart on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 19, and recalled Nick Franklin from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned J.P. Arencibia to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Chris Gimenez from Round Rock.  Transferred Martin Perez from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

May 19

The Minnesota Twins optioned Michael Tonkin to Rochester and recalled Chris Hermann from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Brandon Gomes to Durham and reactivated Desmond Jennings from the bereavement list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Marcus Stroman to Buffalo and recalled Rob Rasmussen from Buffalo.  Acquired Raul Valdes from the Houston Astros for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Buffalo.

 

 

May 18

The Chicago White Sox placed Jose Abreu on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Adam Eaton.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Justin Miller to Toledo and reactivated Anibal Sanchez.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Joe Savery to Sacramento and claimed Jeff Francis off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.  Transferred Jake Elmore from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Miles Mikolas to Round Rock and recalled Daniel Robertson from Round Rock.

 

 

May 17

The Boston Red Sox place Will Middlebrooks on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Brock Holt from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned C.C. Lee to Columbus and recalled T.J. House from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers released Nate Robertson from the Toledo roster.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City and signed Kyle Farnsworth to a one-year contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Desmond Jennings on the bereavement list and recalled Kevin Kiermaier from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Neil Wagner to Buffalo and reactivated Dioner Navarro from the bereavement list.

 

 

May 16

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Evan Meek to Norfolk and recalled Brad Brach from Norfolk.  Signed Heath Bell to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Danny Salazar to Columbus and purchased the contract of Kyle Crockett from Akron.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Justin Maxwell to Omaha and purchased the contract of Casey Coleman from Omaha.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Jayson Nix to a AAA contract.

 

 

May 15

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Kevin Gausman to Norfolk and recalled Evan Meek from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Nyjer Morgan on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jesus Aguilar from Columbus.

 

The New York Yankees placed Carlos Beltran on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 13.  Reactivated Bruce Billings and outrighted him to Scranton.  Purchased the contract of Chase Whitley from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Jake Goebbert and a player to be named to the San Diego Padres for Kyle Blanks.  Outrighted Daric Barton to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Ben Zobrist on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Cole Figueroa from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Colby Rasmus on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Anthony Gose from Buffalo.

 

 

May 14

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Preston Guilmet to Norfolk and recalled Kevin Gausman from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox reactivated Jeff Keppinger and designated him for assignment.

 

The Houston Astros placed Anthony Bass on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Josh Fields from Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins reactivated Oswaldo Arcia and optioned him to Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Matt Harrison and Martin Perez on the 15-day disabled list, Perez retroactive to May 11, and outrighted Justin Germano to Round Rock.  Recalled Miles Mikolas and Nick Tepesch from Round Rock and purchased the contract of Scott Baker from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Dioner Navarro on the bereavement list and optioned Chad Jenkins to Buffalo.  Recalled Erik Kratz and Neil Wagner from Buffalo.

 

 

May 13

The Kansas City Royals placed Omar Infante on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 7, and purchased the contract of Pedro Ciriaco from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angles optioned Cory Rasmus to Salt Lake and recalled Matt Shoemaker from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees placed Shawn Kelly on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 7, and recalled Zoilo Almonte from Scranton.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Jonathan Diaz to Buffalo and recalled Kevin Pillar from Buffalo.

 

 

May 12

The Baltimore Orioles optioned T.J. McFarland to Norfolk and recalled Preston Guilmet from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox released David Purcey and Alex Liddi from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Ian Stewart on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Luis Jimenez from Salt Lake.  Signed Erik Komatsu to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Erik Kratz to Buffalo and recalled Jonathan Diaz from Buffalo.

 

 

May 10

The Baltimore Orioles placed Matt Wieters on the 15-day disabled list and reactivated Chris Davis.

 

The New York Yankees placed C.C. Sabathia on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Matt Daley from Scranton.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Sergio Santos on the 15-day disabled list and outrighted Chris Getz to Buffalo.  Reactivated Casey Janssen and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo, effective May 11.  Claimed Kenny Wilson off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and optioned him to New Hampshire.

 

 

May 9

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Maikel Cleto to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Frank Francisco from Charlotte. 

 

The Houston Astros placed Jose Cisnero on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 7, and optioned Brett Oberholtzer to Oklahoma City.  Reactivated Scott Feldman and recalled Paul Clemens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Michael Mariot to Omaha and recalled Johnny Giavotella from Omaha.


The Los Angeles Angels optioned Nick Maronde to Salt Lake and recalled Efren Navarro from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Sam Fuld on the seven-day disabled list.  Optioned Chris Hermann and Pedro Florimon to Rochester.  Reactivated Aaron Hicks.  Recalled Eduardo Nunez from Rochester and purchased the contract of Chris Parmelee from Rochester.  Outrighted Kenny Wilson to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees released Yoshinori Tateyama from the Scranton roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Ryan Cook on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 6, and optioned Dan Straily to Sacramento.  Recalled Fernando Rodriguez and Joe Savery from Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Jonathan Arias from the Tacoma roster and signed Mike MacDougal to a AAA contract.

 

 

May 8

The Los Angeles Angles claimed Brooks Raley off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Outrighted Buddy Boshers to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Logan Darnell to Rochester and purchased the contract of Matt Guerrier from Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Donnie Murphy on the 15-day disabled list.  Outrighted Scott Baker and Josh Wilson to Round Rock.  Recalled Luis Sardinas from Frisco.  Purchased the contracts of Justin Germano from Round Rock and of Roughned Odor from Frisco.

 

 

May 7

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Jemile Weeks to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Caleb Joseph from Norfolk, effective May 9.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Jordan Danks to Charlotte and reactivated Conor Gillaspie.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Josh Fields to Oklahoma City and recalled Josh Zeid from Oklahoma City.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Dan Robertson to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Scott Baker from Round Rock.  Transferred Pedro Figueroa from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Chad Jenkins to Buffalo and reactivated Adam Lind.

 

 

May 6

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Brad Brach to Norfolk and recalled T.J. McFarland from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted George Kottaras to Columbus and recalled Josh Tomlin from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Jose Ortega to Toledo and purchased the contract of Robbie Ray from Toledo.  Outrighted Jordan Lennerton to Toledo.

 

The New York Yankees removed Michael Pineda from the restricted list and placed him on the 15-day disabled list.  Reactivated Brendan Ryan.

 

 

May 5

The Cleveland Indians placed Jason Giambi on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to May 4, and reactivated Yan Gomes from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jimmy Paredes to Omaha and reactivated Lorenzo Cain.

 

The Los Angeles Angles optioned Luis Jimenez to Salt Lake and recalled Cory Rasmus from Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Nate Karns to Durham and recalled Brad Boxberger from Durham, effective May 6.

 

 

May 4

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted David Adams to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Nick Hagadone to Columbus and recalled Nyjer Morgan from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros outrighted Raul Valdes to Oklahoma City and recalled Darin Downs from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Aaron Brooks to Omaha and reactivated Tim Collins.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Nick Buss off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers and optioned him to Sacramento.  Transferred A.J. Griffin from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Abraham Almonte to Tacoma and recalled James Jones from Tacoma, effective May 5.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Heath Bell and recalled Nate Karns from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Gose to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Marcus Stroman from Buffalo.  Transferred Brandon Morrow from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

May 3

The Chicago White Sox placed Adam Eaton on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Frank De Los Santos from Charlotte.  Optioned De Los Santos to Charlotte and claimed Moises Sierra off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.  Transferred Nate Jones from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Yan Gomes on the paternity-leave list and outrighted Elliot Johnson to Durham.  Recalled Nick Hagadone from Columbus and purchased the contract of George Kottaras from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed David Freese on the 15-day disabled list and optioned J.B. Shuck to Salt Lake.  Recalled Luis Jimenez from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of C.J. Cron from Salt Lake.  Outrighted Yoslan Herrera to Salt Lake

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Chris Leroux to Scranton and recalled Alfredo Aceves from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Lucas Luetge to Tacoma and reactivated Hisashi Iwakuma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Brandon Morrow on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo.

 

 

May 2

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Evan Meek to Norfolk and recalled Brad Brach from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Jason Kipnis on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 30, and recalled Jose Ramirez from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed free agent Joel Hanrahan to a one-year contract and placed him on the 15-day disabled list.  Outrighted Michael Belfiore to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City and signed Tony Sipp to a one-year contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Bruce Chen on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 25, and recalled Aaron Brooks from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Mike Pelfrey on the 15-day disabled list and Aaron Hicks on the seven-day disabled list.  Recalled Danny Santana and Logan Darnell from Rochester.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Chad Jenkins to Buffalo and recalled Erik Kratz from Buffalo.

 

 

May 1

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Steve Lombardozzi to Norfolk and outrighted Josh Stinson to Norfolk.  Reactivated Manny Machado and reinstated Troy Patton from the restricted list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Yoslan Herrera to a Salt Lake and recalled Grant Green from Salt Lake, effective May 2.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Moises Sierra to Buffalo and optioned Jonathan Diaz to Buffalo.  Recalled Anthony Gose from Buffalo and purchased the contract of Steven Tolleson from Buffalo.

 

 

April 29

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Fernando Rodriguez and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

 

April 28

The Houston Astros traded Lucas Harrell to the Arizona Diamondback for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Ryan Goins to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Chris Getz from Buffalo.  Released Mickey Storey from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

April 27

The Baltimore Orioles placed Chris Davis on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive April 26, and re-signed Steve Pearce to a one-year contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Erik Johnson to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Scott Carroll from Charlotte.  Transferred Avisail Garcia from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Brennan Boesch to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Mike Morin from Salt Lake.  Outrighted Michael Roth to Salt Lake.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Luis Sardinas to Frisco and reactivated Matt Harrison.

 

 

April 26

The Baltimore Orioles optioned T.J. McFarland to Norfolk and recalled Jemile Weeks from Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Justin Miller to Toledo and recalled Jose Ortega from Toledo.

 

The New York Yankees placed Michael Pineda on the restricted list.  Placed Bruce Billings on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Shane Greene to Scranton.  Recalled Preston Claiborne and Chris Leroux from Scranton.  Released Nik Turley from the Scranton roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Neil Wagner to Buffalo and recalled Chad Jenkins from Buffalo.

 

 

April 25

The Boston Red Sox optioned Brock Holt to Pawtucket and reactivated Will Middlebrooks.

 

The Chicago White Sox claimed Hector Noesi off waivers from the Texas Rangers.  Placed Conor Gillespie on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 22.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Anibal Sanchez on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Justin Miller from Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros placed Matt Albers on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 22, and recalled Jose Cisnero from Oklahoma City.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Kevin Kouzmanoff on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 23, and reactivated Adrian Beltre.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ryan Rowland-Smith to a AAA contract.

 

 

April 24

The Boston Red Sox optioned Alex Wilson to Pawtucket and reactivated Shane Victorino.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Charlie Leesman to Charlotte and reactivated Gordon Beckham, effective April 25.

 

The Minnesota Twins claimed Kenny Wilson off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned him to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Dean Anna and Preston Claiborne to Scranton.  Recalled Shane Greene from Scranton and purchased the contract of Bruce Billings from Scranton.  Transferred Ivan Nova from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Nick Franklin and Erasmo Ramirez to Tacoma.  Purchased the contract of Cole Gillespie from Tacoma and recalled Lucas Luetge from Tacoma, effective April 25.

 

 

April 23

The Boston Red Sox optioned Daniel Nava to Pawtucket and recalled Alex Wilson from Pawtucket.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Pedro Figueroa on the 15-day disabled list.  Acquired Dan Robertson from the San Diego Padres for cash considerations and purchased his contract from Round Rock.

 

 

April 22

The Baltimore Orioles released Steve Pearce and recalled T.J. McFarland from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Chris Sale on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Charlie Leesman from Charlotte.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Bryan Mitchell to Trenton and reactivated David Robertson.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Hector Noesi to Round Rock and recalled Nick Martinez from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Darin Mastroianni off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and optioned him to Buffalo.  Outrighted Kenny Wilson to Buffalo.

 

 

April 21

The Cleveland Indians optioned Blake Wood to Columbus and reactivated Jason Giambi.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Luke Putkonen on the 15-day disabled list and recalled J.D. Martinez from Toledo.  Transferred Andy Dirks from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Houston Astros placed Scott Feldman on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Collin McHugh from Oklahoma City, effective April 22.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Andy Parrino off waivers from the Texas Rangers and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

 

April 20

The Detroit Tigers released Alex Gonzalez and purchased the contract of Danny Worth from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Josh Wall to Salt Lake and recalled Nick Maronde, effective April 21.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Darin Mastroianni to Rochester and claimed Sam Fuld off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

 

The New York Yankees placed Ivan Nova on the 15-day disabled list.  Optioned Scott Sizemore and Matt Daley to Scranton.  Reactivated Mark Teixeira.  Recalled Preston Claiborne from Scranton and Bryan Mitchell from Trenton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned James Jones to Tacoma and recalled Brandon Maurer from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned C.J. Riefenhauser to Durham and reactivated Juan Carlos Oviedo.

 

 

April 19

The Chicago White Sox placed Felipe Paulino on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Andre Rienzo from Charlotte.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Jason Bartlett on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Cesar Cabral to Scranton and purchased the contract of Matt Daley from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Brad Boxberger to Durham recalled C.J. Riefenhauser from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Jim Adduci on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Luis Sardinas from Frisco.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Adam Lind on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 15, and optioned Munenori Kawasaki to Buffalo.  Reactivated Jose Reyes and purchased the contract of Juan Francisco from Buffalo.  Transferred Maicer Izturis from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

April 18

The Boston Red Sox outrighted Ryan Roberts to Pawtucket and recalled Brock Holt from Pawtucket.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Tyler Collins to Toledo and recalled Justin Miller from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Jarrod Dyson on the bereavement list and recalled Jimmy Paredes from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jose Alvarez to Salt Lake and recalled Josh Wall from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Sean Doolittle to a four-year contract extension running through 2018 with club options for 2019 and 2020.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Tanner Scheppers on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Aaron Poreda from Round Rock.  Outrighted Andy Parrino to Round Rock.

 

 

April 17

The Chicago White Sox  outrighted Donnie Veal to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Zach Putnam from Charlotte.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Kevin Chapman to Oklahoma City and purchased the contract of Raul Valdes from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Lorenzo Cain on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Justin Marks from Omaha.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Stephen Pryor and optioned him to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers released Rafael Perez from the Round Rock roster.

 

 

April 16

The Los Angeles Angels placed Kole Calhoun on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Brenna Boesch from Salt Lake.  Transferred Ryan Brasier from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Marcus Walden off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Logan Morrison and Blake Beavan on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 15.  Recalled Nick Franklin and James Jones from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Doug Mathis to a AAA contract.

 

April 15

The Cleveland Indians optioned Nyjer Morgan to Columbus and reactivated Michael Bourn.

 

The Houston Astros designated Lucas Harrell for assignment and optioned Robbie Grossman to Oklahoma City.  Purchased the contract of George Springer from Oklahoma City, effective April 16.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Dane De La Rosa from Salt Lake and placed him on the 15-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Lucas Luetge to Tacoma and recalled Blake Beavan from Tacoma.

 

 

April 14

The Chicago White Sox signed Frank Francisco to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees placed Francisco Cervelli on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Shane Greene to Scranton.  Recalled J.R. Murphy from Scranton and purchased the contract of Scott Sizemore from Scranton, effective April 15.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jeff Beliveau to Durham and recalled Brad Boxberger from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Daniel McCutcheon to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Colby Lewis from Round Rock.

 

 

April 13

The Los Angeles Angles optioned Dane De La Rosa and Matt Shoemaker to Salt Lake.  Recalled Jose Alvarez from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Yoslan Herrera from Salt Lake.  Transferred Brian Moran from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Alex Cobb on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Kevin Kiermaier to Durham.  Recalled Jeff Beliveau from Durham and purchased the contract of Erik Bedard from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Maicer Izturis on the 15-day disabled list and optioned Erik Kratz to Buffalo.  Reactivated J.A. Happ and recalled Munenori Kawasaki from Buffalo.

 

 

April 12

The Houston Astros placed Scott Feldman on the bereavement list and recalled Paul Clemens from Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Johnny Giovatella to Omaha and recalled Danny Duffy from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Josh Willingham on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 7, and recalled Michael Tonkin from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics outrighted Sam Fuld to Sacramento and reactivated Craig Gentry.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Adrian Beltre on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 9.  Acquired Hector Noesi from the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Transferred Jurickson Profar from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

April 11

The Los Angeles Angles optioned Nick Maronde to Salt Lake and reactivated Dane De La Rosa.

 

 

April 10

The Chicago White Sox placed Avisail Garcia on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jordan Danks from Charlotte.  Acquired Gorkys Hernandez from the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jeff Beliveau to Durham and recalled Kevin Kiermaier from Durham.

 

 

April 9

The Boston Red Sox optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket and reactivated Craig Breslow.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Vinnie Pestano to Columbus and recalled C.C. Lee from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Aaron Brooks and Donnie Joseph to Omaha.  Reactivated Louis Coleman and recalled Johnny Giovatella from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angles placed Josh Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list and recalled J.B. Shuck from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Oswaldo Arcia on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 5, and purchased the contract of Darin Mastroianni from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees placed David Robertson on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 7, and optioned Austin Romine to Scranton.  Recalled Cesar Cabral and Shane Green from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed James Paxton on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Lucas Luetge from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers returned Rule 5 player Seth Rosin to the Philadelphia Phillies and purchased the contract of Kevin Kouzmanoff from Round Rock.  Re-signed Chris Gimenez to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Marcus Walden to Buffalo and recalled Neil Wagner from Buffalo.

 

 

April 8

The Baltimore Orioles placed David Lough on the 15-day disabled list recalled Jemile Weeks from Norfolk.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Matt Moore on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jeff Beliveau from Durham.

 

 

April 7

The Baltimore Orioles traded Torsten Boss to the Cleveland Indians for Preston Guilmet and optioned Guilmet to Norfolk.  Transferred Nolan Reimold from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed Ryan Roberts to a one-year contract and optioned Brock Holt to Pawtucket.  Transferred Steven Wright from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Tommy Hanson to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Francisely Bueno and Tim Collins on the 15-day disabled list.  Recalled Donnie Joseph and Michael Mariot from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Chris Hermann from Rochester.  Acquired Eduardo Nunez from the New York Yankees for Miguel Sulbaran and assigned Nunez to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees traded Eduardo Nunez to the Minnesota Twins for Miguel Sulbaran and assigned Sulbaran to Tampa.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Evan Scribner to Sacramento and reactivated Ryan Cook.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Joe Saunders on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 5, and recalled Daniel McCutcheon from Frisco.

 

 

April 6

The Boston Red Sox placed Will Middlebrooks on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Brock Holt from Pawtucket.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nick Martinez to Round Rock and reactivated Yu Darvish.

 

 

April 5

The Houston Astros outrighted Chia-Jen Lo to Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Pedro Ciriaco to Omaha and purchased the contract of Aaron Brooks from Omaha.

 

The New York Yankees placed Mark Teixeira on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Austin Romine from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Yunel Escobar to a two-year contract extension running through 2016 with a club option for 2017.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Daniel McCutcheon to Round Rock and recalled Nick Martinez from Frisco.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Jeremy Jeffress to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Marcus Walden from Buffalo.

 

 

April 4

The Chicago White Sox placed Nate Jones on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Jake Petricka from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Jason Kipnis to a six-year contract extension running through 2019 with a club option for 2020.

 

The Seattle Mariners designated Hector Noesi for assignment and purchased the contract of Dominic Leone from Tacoma.  Signed Clay Rapada to a AAA contract.

 

 

April 3

The Detroit Tigers claimed Michael Belifore off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles and optioned him to Toledo.

 

 

April 2

The Seattle Mariners lost Carlos Triunfel to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Bobby La Framboise to the San Diego Padres on waivers.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Chris Archer to a six-year contract extension running through 2019 with club options for 2020 and 2021.

 

 

April 1

The Texas Rangers outrighted Chris Gimenez to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Daniel McCutcheon from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Jose Reyes on the 15-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Jonathan Diaz from Buffalo.

 

 

March 31

The Baltimore Orioles added Steve Clevenger, Jonathan Schoop, Delmon Young and Evan Meek to the 25-man roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Shane Victorino on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 30, and recalled Jackie Bradley Jr. from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox added Leury Garcia to the 25-man roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians added Scott Atchison, Jason Giambi, Elliot Johnson, Nyjer Morgan and Blake Wood to the 25-man roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers added Alex Gonzalez and Tyler Collins to the 25-man roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels added John McDonald and Ian Stewart to the 25-man roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins added Jason Kubel and Jason Bartlett to the 25-man roster.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Eduardo Nunez to Scranton and placed Brendan Ryan on the 15-day disabled list.  Added Yangervis Solarte and Dean Anna to the 25-man roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Joe Blanton to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners added Joe Beimel and Roenis Elias to the 25-man roster.  Outrighted Xavier Avery and Carlos Triunfel to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers added Joe Saunders and Josh Wilson to the 25-man roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays added Jeremy Jeffress to the 25-man roster.

 

 

March 30

The Baltimore Orioles placed Edgmer Escalona on the 60-day disabled list.  Placed Michael Almanzar on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 23.  Placed Manny Machado, Nolan Reimold and Francisco Peguero on the 15-day disabled list.  Outrighted Michael Belifore to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Luis Ayala and Johan Santana to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox traded Omar Poveda to the Washington Nationals for cash considerations.  Placed Jeff Keppinger on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Michael Bourn on the 15-day disabled list.  Added Jason Giambi to the 40-man roster and placed him on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.  Designated Preston Guilmet for assignment and outrighted both Frank Hermann and Colt Hynes to Columbus.  Signed George Kottaras to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros placed Jesse Crain, Alex White and Asher Wojciechowski on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.

 

The Los Angele Angels placed Ryan Brasier, Sean Burnett, Dane De La Rosa and Brian Moran on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.  Optioned J.B. Shuck, Grant Green and Jose Alvarez to Salt Lake.  Sent non-roster player Matt Long to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Tim Beckham, Jeremy Hellickson and Juan Carlos Oviedo on the 15-day disabled list.  Outrighted Wilson Betemit to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Jurickson Profar and Matt Harrison on the 15-day disabled list.  Placed Yu Darvish on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Casey Janssen on the 15-day disabled list and recalled Erik Kratz from Buffalo.

 

 

March 29

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Jemile Weeks, Kevin Gausman and T.J. McFarland to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox released non-roster player Francisco Cordero.  Sent non-roster players Corey Brown, Alexis Casilla, Tommy Layne, Mike McCoy and Brayan Villarreal to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Yan Gomes to a six-year contract extension running through 2019 with club options for 2020 and 2021.  Signed Mark Lowe to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Jose Iglesias and Bruce Rondon on the 60-day disabled list.  Placed Andy Dirks

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Louis Coleman and Luke Hochevar on the 15-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Cesar Cabral and Shane Greene to Scranton.  Sent non-roster player Scott Sizemore to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletic placed Ryan Cook and A.J. Griffin on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.  Optioned Stephen Vogt, Jake Elmore and Joe Savery to Sacramento.  Purchased the contract of Hiroyuki Nakajima from Sacramento and optioned him to Sacramento.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Hisashi Iwakuma, Taijuan Walker and Stephen Pryor on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.  Optioned Brandon Maurer to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Geovany Soto, Jurickson Profar, Yu Darvish and Matt Harrison on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.  Optioned Kevin Kouzmanoff and Colby Lewis to Round Rock.  Optioned Nick Martinez to Frisco.  Outrighted Adam Rosales and Michael Taylor to Sacramento.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Matt Tuiasosopo to Buffalo.

 

 

March 28

The Baltimore Orioles released non-roster player Alfredo Aceves.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Ryan Lavarnway, Jackie Bradley Jr. and Drake Britton to Pawtucket.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Craig Breslow and Steven Wright on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 21.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Javy Guerra to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster players Hector Gimenenz, Micah Johnson, Alex Liddi, David Purcey, Zach Putnam and Blake Tekotte to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals returned Rule 5 player Patrick Schuster to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Mike Trout to a six-year contract extension running through 2019.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Zoilo Almonte and Preston Claiborne to Scranton.  Signed Alfredo Aceves to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Blake Beavan, Nick Franklin and Lucas Luetge to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Jayson Nix to the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations.  Signed Mike Fontenot to a AAA contract and re-signed Erik Bedard to a AAA contract. 

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Chris Gimenez off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and outrighted Michael Kirkman to Round Rock.  Signed Scott Baker to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed J.A. Happ on the 15-day disabled list.

 

 

March 27

The Cleveland Indians optioned Justin Sellers to Columbus.  Sent non-roster players Matt Capps, Shaun Marcum, Ryan Rohlinger and Matt Treanor to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Miguel Cabrera to an eight-year contract extension running through 2023.

 

The Houston Astros claimed Alex Pressley off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and outrighted Raul Valdes to Oklahoma City.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Chris Young to a one-year contract and outrighted Bobby LaFramboise to Tacoma.

 

 

March 26

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Steve Johnson and Henry Urrutia to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Quintin Berry and Alexi Casilla to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Gordon Beckham on the 15-day disabled list.  Claimed Javy Guerra off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Josh Tomlin to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros released non-roster player Peter Moylan.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Joe Blanton and placed Dane De La Rosa on the 15-day disabled list.  Optioned Ryan Brasier to Salt Lake,

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Chris Parmelee and Scott Diamond to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Austin Romine to Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Donnie Murphy off waivers from the Chicago Cubs and Seth Rosin off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Placed Engel Beltre on the 60-day disabled list.  Released non-roster player Tommy Hanson and released Mark Lowe from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Eric Kratz to Buffalo.

 

 

March 25

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Brad Brach to Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Hernan Perez to Toledo and sent non-roster player Danny Worth to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Johnny Giavotella to Omaha.  Claimed Patrick Schuster off waivers from the San Diego Padres and outrighted Carlos Peguero to Omaha.  Traded Adam Moore to the San Diego Padres for cash considerations.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Vance Worley to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.  Released non-roster player Jermaine Mitchell.

 

The New York Yankees sent non-roster player J.R. Murphy to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Endy Chavez and re-signed him to a AAA contract.  Released Humberto Quintero and re-signed him to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released non-roster player Erik Bedard.  Sent non-roster player Ray Olmedo to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Neftali Felix to Round Rock.  Sent non-roster player Rafael Perez and Aaron Poreda to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Chris Snyder to a AAA contract.

 

 

March 24

The Baltimore Orioles traded Alex Gonzalez to the Detroit Tigers for Steve Lombardozzi.  Outrighted Johnny Monell to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Jose Quintana to a five-year contract extension running through 2018 with club options for 2019 and 2020.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Trevor Bauer and C.C. Lee to Columbus.  Released non-roster Aaron Harang.  Sent non-roster players Luke Carlin, Davis Cooper and Bryan LaHair to their minor league camp for reassignment

 

The Detroit Tigers signed J.D. Martinez to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros optioned René Garcia and Josh Zeid to Oklahoma City.  Released non-roster players Cesar Izturis.  Sent non-roster players Japhet Amador, Adron Chambers and Gregorio Petit to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jimmy Paredes to  Omaha.  Sent non-roster player Adam Moore to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Jon Rauch to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Chris Hermann, Ryan Pressley and Michael Tonkin to Rochester.  Released non-roster player Matt Guerrier and re-signed him to a AAA contract.  Sent non-roster players Doug Bernier, Sean Gilmartin, Deolis Guerra, Matt Hoffman, Wilkin Ramirez, Deibinson Romero and Aaron Thompson to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Scott Baker from the Tacoma roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Gose to Buffalo.  Sent non-roster players Chris Geltz, Mike Nickeas and Steve Tolleson to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 23

The Baltimore Orioles optioned David Adams to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster player Caleb Joseph to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Brett Wallace to a AAA contract.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed David Ortiz to a one-year contract extension running through 2015.  Optioned Dan Butler to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster players John Ely, Rich Hill and Dalier Hinojosa to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Released Jose Mijares from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Mitchell Boggs.  Optioned Jordan Danks, Matt Davidson and Jake Petricka to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster player Dylan Axelrod to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Eugenio Suarez to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Darin Downs to Oklahoma City.  Released non-roster player J.D. Martinez.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Danny Duffy and Donnie Joseph to Omaha.  Sent non-roster players Cory Wade and P.J. Walthers to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released non-roster players Carlos Pena, Yorvit Torrealba and  Chad Tracy.  Sent non-roster player Wade LeBlanc to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nate Freiman and Josh Lindbloom to Sacramento.

 

 

March 22

The Baltimore Orioles claimed David Adams off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.  Outrighted Kelvin De La Cruz to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians released non-roster players Matt Carson and Jeff Francouer.

 

The Texas Rangers sent non-roster player Brent Lillibridge to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Kevin Pillar to Buffalo.

 

 

March 21

The Cleveland Indians released non-roster player David Aardsma.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Jose Alvarez to the Los Angeles Angles for Andrew Romine.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Vance Worley to Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Roman Mendez to Frisco.

 

 

March 20

The Baltimore Orioles signed Luis Ayala to a AAA contract.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Rubby De La Rosa and Brock Holt to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster player Brandon Snyder to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Houston Astros sent non-roster players Mark Appel, Mike Foltynewicz, Jonathan Singleton and George Springer to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Kent Matthes off waivers from Colorado Rockies and optioned him to Sacramento.  Placed Jarrod Parker on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Brad Boxberger to Durham.  Sent non-roster players Justin Christian, Cole Figueroa, Steve Geltz, Justin Liberatore, Jerry Sand, Juan Sandoval and Ali Solis to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Matt Tuiasosopo off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks and released Luis Perez from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

March 19

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Johnny Monell and Suk-Min Yoon to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster player Xavier Paul to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Josh Phegley, Andre Rienzo and Eric Surkamp to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster players Chris Beck, Andy Wilkins and Cody Winiarski to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned David Adams, Preston Guilmet, Frank Herrmann and Colt Hynes to Columbus.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays sent non-roster players Ricky Romero and Marcus Stroman to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 18

The Cleveland Indians signed Adam Miller to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Ramon Flores to Scranton.  Optioned Francisco Arcia, Tyler Austin, Bruce Billings, Robert Coello, Brian Gordon, Corban Joseph, Mark Montgomery, Pete O’Brien, Jose Pirela, Chase Whitley and Mason Williams to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners sent non-roster players Cole Gillespie and Dominic Leone to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays sent non-roster players Jeremy Moore and Eddy Rodriguez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 17

The Boston Red Sox optioned Christian Vazquez and Allen Webster to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster player Deven Marrero to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Scott Barnes and Nick Hagadone to Columbus.  Sent non-roster players Travis Banwart, Tyler Cloyd, J.C. Ramirez and Mike Zagurski to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Buddy Boshers, Tommy Field, Luis Jimenez, Efren Navarro and Josh Wall to Salt Lake.  Sent non-roster players John Hester and Clay Rapada to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Cory Burns, Miles Mikolas, Andy Parrino and Nick Tepesch to Round Rock.  Sent non-roster players Daniel Bard, Patrick Cantwell, Brett Nicholas, Bryan Petersen, Brad Snyder and Kensuke Tanaka to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 16

The Houston Astros optioned Jose Cisnero, Collin McHugh and Chia-Jen Lo and Rudy Owens to Oklahoma City.  Sent non-roster players Rhiner Cruz, Jose De Leon and Tyler Heineman to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Brandon Laird to the Washington National for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Manny Banuelos to Scranton

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Eric Fryer, Kris Johnson and Danny Santana to Rochester.  Sent non-roster players James Beresford, Darin Mastroianni, Jermaine Mitchell and Brandon Waring to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics sent non-roster player Matt Buschmann, Philip Humber, Deryk Hooker, Jose Martinez, Luke Montz, Fernando Nieve, Darwin Perez and Addison Russell to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Kyle Drabek, Chad Jenkins and Sean Nolin to Buffalo.

 

 

March 14

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Dylan Bundy to Bowie.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Frank De Los Santos, Nestor Molina and Carlos Sanchez to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Bryan Price to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Daniel Fields, Jordan Lennerton and Justin Miller to Toledo.  Optioned Francisco Martinez and Steven Moya to Erie. Sent non-roster player Devon Travis to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Christian Colon, Michael Mariot, Justin Mark and Francisco Pena to Omaha.  Sent non-roster players Scott Alexander and Everett Teaford to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Glen Perkins to a one-year contract extension running through 2017 with a club option for 2018.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Xavier Avery, James Jones and Jesus Montero to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster player Chris Taylor to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Neal Wagner to Buffalo.

 

 

March 13

The Boston Red Sox optioned Bryce Brentz, Garin Cecchini, Alex Hassan, Anthony Ranaudo and Alex Wilson to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster players Matt Barnes, Miguel Celestino, Heiker Meneses, Henry Owens, Noe Ramirez, Travis Shaw and Blake Swihart to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Nate Robertson to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Brett Tomko to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angles sent non-roster players Robert Carson, C.J. Cron, Anderson De La Rosa, Taylor Lindsey and Shawn O'Malley to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Bryan Mitchell to Scranton and Jose Campos to Tampa.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jeff Beliveau, Vince Belnome, Nate Karns, Kevin Kiermaier, Hak-Ju Lee, Kirby Yates and C.J. Riefenhauser to Durham.  Sent non-roster player Mikie Mahtook to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 12

The Chicago White Sox optioned Charlie Leesman to Charlotte.  Optioned Jared Mitchell and Trayce Thompson to Birmingham.  Sent non-roster players Miguel Gonzalez, Deunte Heath, Omar Poveda, Scott Snodgrass and Keenyn Walker to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Austin Adams, Jesus Aguilar, T.J. House, Carlos Moncrief and Jose Ramirez to Columbus.  Optioned Erik Gonzalez to Carolina.  Sent non-roster players Francisco Lindor, Jake Lowery, Tyler Naquin, Roberto Perez, Joey Wendle and Tony Wolters to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Casey Crosby and Melvin Mercedes to Toledo.  Optioned Ramon Cabrera and Jose Valdez to Erie.  Released non-roster player Luis Marte.  Sent non-roster players Duane Below, James McCann, Robbie Ray and Drew VerHagen to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Houston Astros released Brett Wallace from the Oklahoma City roster.

 

Kansas City Royals free agent Ervin Santana signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Slade Heathcott and Nik Turley to Scranton and optioned Gary Sanchez to Trenton.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ben Rowen and Wilmer Font to Round Rock.  Optioned Lisalverto Bonilla and Luis Sardinas to Frisco.  Sent non-roster players Nate Adcock, Roughned Odor and Armando Rodriguez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays sent non-roster player Liam Hendriks to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 11

The Baltimore Orioles sent non-roster players Julio Borbon, Ivan De Jesus Jr., Eddie Gamboa, Brock Huntzinger, Cord Phelps and Eduardo Rodriguez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Logan Bawcom, Ji-Man Choi, Bobby LaFromboise, Jesus Sucre and Carlos Triunfel to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster players Mike Dowd, Nick Hill, Ty Kelly, Logan Kensing, Matt Palmer and Nate Tenbrink to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 10

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tim Berry and Michael Ohlman to Bowie.  Sent non-roster player Brian Ward to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox traded Zach Stewart to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Luis Cruz, David Martinez, Domingo Santana and Max Stassi to Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Chris Dwyer to Omaha.  Optioned Lane Adams, John Lamb and Chelsor Cuthbert to Northwest Arkansas.  Sent non-roster players Jason Adam, Jorge Bonifacio, Aaron Brooks, Jason Donald, Juan Graterol, Gorkys Hernandez, Brandon Laird, Sugar Ray Marimon, Melky Mesa, Paulo Orlando and Kyle Zimmer to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Roth to Salt Lake.  Sent non-roster players Jeff Bandy, Kaleb Cowart, Jarrett Grube, Mike Morin, Mark Sappington, Erik Stamets, Justin Thomas and Alex Yarbrough to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Released Mark Mulder from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Raul Alcantara to Midland and Michael Ynoa to Stockton,

 

 

March 9

The Baltimore Orioles sent non-roster players Fabio Castillo, Chris Marrero and Mike Wright to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Logan Darnell, Edgar Ibarra, Trevor May, Brooks Raley to Rochester.  Optioned Kenny Vargas to New Britain.  Optioned Jorge Polanco and Max Kepler to Fort Myers.  Sent non-roster players Byron Buxton, Kyle Knudson, Matt Koch, Alex Meyer, Lester Oliveros, Yohan Pino, Chris Rahl, Miguel Sano and Stuart Turner to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Jose Ramirez to Scranton.  Sent non-roster players Matt Daley and Francisco Rondon to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics sent non-roster players Raul Alcantara, Jose Flores, Bruce Maxwell, Jeremy McBryde, Shane Peterson, Andrew Werner and Michael Ynoa to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 8

The Houston Astros optioned Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City.  Sent non-roster players Jake Buchanan, Bobby Doran, Leo Heras, Ryan McGurdy, Jonathan Meyer, Jason Stoffel, Ronald Torreyes, Nick Tropeano and Preston Tucker to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Robert Carson and John Hester to Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Alex Colome, Mike Montgomery and Enny Romero to Durham.  Sent non-roster players Matt Andriese, Merrill Kelly and Victor Mateo to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 7

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Mike Belfiore to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Tim Alderson and Nick Addition to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals released non-roster player Brad Penny.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Matt West to Myrtle Beach.  Lost Alex Castellanos to the San Diego Padres on waivers.

 

 

March 5

The Chicago White Sox sent non-roster players Brian Omogrosso, Chris Bassitt, Parker Frazier, Mike McDade, Mauricio Robles, Denis Phipps and Kevan Smith to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians re-signed David Cooper to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angles sent non-roster players Zach Borenstein, Yeiper Castillo and Hunter Green to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Danny Hultzen to Tacoma.  Optioned Anthony Fernandez and Julio Morban to Jackson.  Sent non-roster players Jonathan Arias, Andrew Carraway, James Gillheeney, John Hicks, Stephen Kohlscheen, Gabriel Noriega, Manuel Pina, Burt Reynolds, Mark Rogers and Chance Ruffin to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Seattle Mariners free agent Joe Saunders to a AAA contract and outrighted Alex Castellanos to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays sent non-roster players Derrick Chung, Chris Getz, Jack Murphy and Luis Perez to minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 4

The Baltimore Orioles signed Johan Santana to a AAA contract.

 

 

March 3

The Baltimore Orioles re-signed Chris Jones to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Andy Parrino off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and placed Derek Holland on the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

March 2

The Cleveland Indians acquired Justin Sellers from the Los Angeles Dodgers for cash considerations and outrighted David Cooper to Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Guillermo Mota on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays sent non-roster player Tomo Ohka, Juan Perez and Marcus Walden to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

Feb. 27

The Oakland Athletics acquired Jake Elmore from the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations and outrighted Andy Parrino to Sacramento.

 

 

Feb. 26

The Chicago White Sox claimed Maikel Cleto off waivers from the Kansas City Royals and designated Jake Elmore for assignment.

 

 

Feb. 24

The Baltimore Orioles signed Texas Rangers free agent Nelson Cruz to a one-year contract and released Chris Jones.

 

 

Feb. 23

The New York Yankees signed Brett Gardner to a four-year contract extension running through 2018 with a club option for 2019.

 

 

Feb. 22

The Boston Red Sox signed Los Angeles Dodgers free agent Chris Capuano to a one-year contract.  Placed Ryan Dempster on the restricted list.

 

The New York Yankees signed Boston Red Sox non-tendered free agent Andrew Bailey to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 21

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Liam Hendriks off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.  Lost Brent Morel to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

 

Feb. 19

The Baltimore Orioles signed Cleveland Indians free agent Ubaldo Jimenez to a four-year contract running thru 2017.  Outrighted Liam Hendriks to Norfolk.

 

 

Feb. 17

The Kansas City Royals claimed Jimmy Paredes off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles and outrighted Maikel Cleto to Omaha.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Joe Savery off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies and placed Eric O'Flaherty on the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Feb. 14

The Baltimore Orioles signed Korean free agent Suk-Min Yoon to a three-year contract running through 2016.  Claimed Jimmy Paredes off waivers from the Miami Marlins.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Fernando Rodney to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Placed Franklin Gutierrez on the restricted list.

 

 

Feb. 14

The Baltimore Orioles invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Alfredo Aceves, Nick Additon, Tim Alderson, Quintin Berry, Julio Borbon, Alexis Casilla, Fabio Castillo, Ivan DeJesus, Eddie Gamboa, Alex Gonzalez, Brock Huntzinger, Caleb Joseph, Chris Marrero, Xavier Paul, Cord Phelps, Eduardo Rodriguez, Brian Ward, Mike Wright and Delmon Young.

 

The Boston Red Sox invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Matt Barnes, Francisco Cordero, Dalier Hinojosa, Deven Marrero, Heiker Meneses, Henry Owens, Noe Ramirez, Travis Shaw and Blake Swihart.

 

The Chicago White Sox invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Dylan Axelrod, Chris Bassitt, Chris Beck, Parker Frazier, Hector Gimenez, Miguel Gonzalez, Micah Johnson, Alex Liddi, Mike McDade, Brian Omogrosso, Denis Phipps, Omar Poveda, David Purcey, Zach Putnam, Mauricio Robles, Kevan Smith, Scott Snodgress, Blake Tekotte, Keenyn Walker, Andy Wilkins and Cody Winiarski.

 

The Cleveland Indians invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  David Aardsma, Scott Atchison, Travis Banwart, Matt Capps, Luke Carlin, Matt Carson, Tyler Cloyd, Jeff Francouer, Jason Giambi, Aaron Harang, Elliot Johnson, Bryan LaHair, Francisco Lindor, Jake Lowery, Shaun Marcum, Nyjer Morgan, Tyler Naquin, Roberto Perez, J.C. Ramirez, Ryan Rohlinger, Matt Treanor, Joe Wendle, Tony Wolters and Mike Zagurski.

 

The Detroit Tigers invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Craig Albernaz, Duane Below, Ezequiel Carrera, Tyler Collins, Trevor Crowe, Luis Exposito, Blaine Hardy, Jhan Marinez, Luis Marte, James McCann, John Murrian, Robbie Ray, Eduardo Sanchez, Devon Travis, Drew VerHagen and Danny Worth.

 

The Houston Astros invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Japhet Amador, Mark Appel, Jake Buchanan, Adron Chambers, Carlos Correa, Rhiner Cruz, Jorge De Leon, Delino DeShields, Bobby Doran, Michael Foltyniewicz, René Garcia, Tyler Heineman, Leo Heras, Cesar Izturis, J.D. Martinez, Jonathan Meyer, Peter Moylan, Carlos Perez, Gregorio Petit, George Springer, Jason Stoffel, Ronald Torreyes, Nicholas Tropeano and Preston Tucker.

 

The Kansas City Royals invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jason Adam, Scott Alexander, Jorge Bonifacio, Aaron Brooks, Jason Donald, Juan Graterol, Gorkys Hernandez, Ramon Hernandez, Brandon Laird, Sugar Ray Marimon, Melky Mesa, Adam Moore, Paulo Orlando, Carlos Peguero, Jon Rauch, Cory Wade, P.J. Walters and Kyle Zimmer.

 

The Los Angeles Angels invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jeff Bandy, Brennan Boesch, Zach Borenstein, Yeiper Castillo, Kaleb Cowart, C.J. Cron, Hunter Green, Jarrett Grube, Wade LeBlanc, Taylor Lindsey, Matt Long, Brandon Lyon, Luis Martinez, John McDonald, Mike Morin, Shawn O'Malley, Carlos Pena, Clay Rapada, Mark Sappington, Eric Stamets, Ian Stewart, Justin Thomas, Chad Tracy, Yorvit Torrealba and Alex Yarbrough.

 

The Minnesota Twins invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jason Bartlett, James Beresford, Doug Bernier, Byron Buxton, Deolis Guerra, Sean Gilmartin, Matt Guerrier, Matt Hoffman, Kyle Knudson, Matt Koch, Jason Kubel, Darin Mastroianni, Alex Meyer, Jermaine Mitchell, Lester Oliveros, Yohan Pino, Chris Rahl, Wilkin Ramirez, Dan Rohlfing, Deibinson Romero, Miguel Sano, Aaron Thompson, Stuart Turner and Brandon Waring.

 

The New York Yankees invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Francisco Arcia, Tyler Austin, Bruce Billings, Danny Burawa, Russ Canzler, Robert Coello, Matt Daley, Adonis Garcia, Jose Gil, Brian Gordon, David Herndon, Corban Joseph, Chris Leroux, Fred Lewis, Jim Miller, Mark Montgomery, J.R. Murphy, Jose Pirela, Antoane Richardson, Francisco Rondon, Scott Sizemore, Yangervis Solarte, Yoshinori Tateyama, Zelous Wheeler, Chase Whitley and Mason Williams.

 

The Oakland Athletics invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Dusty Brown, Billy Burns, Matt Buschmann, Jose Flores, Sam Fuld, Deryyk Hooker, Phil Humber, Jose Martinez, Bruce Maxwell, Jeremy McBryde, Luke Montz, Fernando Nieve, Darwin Perez, Addison Russell and Andrew Werner.

 

The Seattle Mariners invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jonathan Arias, Andrew Carraway, Mike Dowd, Roenis Elias, Cole Gillespie, James Gillheeney, John Hicks, Nick Hill, Ty Kelly, Stephen Kohlscheen, Dominic Leone, Zach Miner, Gabriel Noriega, Matt Palmer, Humberto Quintero, Ramon Ramirez, Chance Ruffin, Carson Smith, Nick Tenbrink, Chris Taylor and Randy Wolf.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Erik Bedard

 

The Texas Rangers invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Nate Adcock, Daniel Bard, Jose Contreras, Ryan Feierabend, Tommy Hanson, Kevin Kouzmanoff, Colby Lewis, Brent Lillibridge, Roughned Odor, Rafael Perez, Bryan Peterson, Aaron Poreda, Armando Rodriguez, Brad Snyder, Kensuke Tanaka and Josh Wilson.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jonathan Diaz, Chris Getz, Jared Goedert, Dan Johnson, Munenori Kawasaki, Andy LaRoche, Ricardo Nanita, Mike Nickeas, Kevin Nolan, Tomo Ohka, Juan Perez, Ricky Romero, Steve Tolleson and Marcus Walden.

 

 

Feb. 13

The Boston Red Sox signed Francisco Cordero to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Jose Lobaton, Felipe Rivero and Drew Vettleson to the Washington Nationals for Nate Karns.  Signed Houston Astros free agent Erik Bedard to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 11

The Seattle Mariners signed Philadelphia Phillies minor league free agent Zach Miner and minor league free agent Randy Wolf to AAA contracts.

 

 

Feb. 10

The Cleveland Indians signed Michael Brantley to a four-year contract extension running through 2017 with a club option for 2018.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Brandon Lyon to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Los Angeles Angels non-tendered free agent Tommy Hanson to a AAA contract.  Placed Joe Ortiz on the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Feb. 7

The Chicago White Sox signed Colorado Rockies non-tendered free agent Mitchell Boggs to a one-year contract and outrighted Deunte Heath to Charlotte.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Coco Crisp to a two-year contract extension running through 2016 with a vesting option for 2017.

 

Texas Rangers free agent Jeff Baker signed a two-year contract with the Miami Marlins.

 

 

Feb. 6

The Baltimore Orioles signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Matt LaPorta to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 5

The Baltimore Orioles signed Texas Rangers minor league free agent Evan Meek to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Bryan LaHair to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros signed Los Angeles Angels non-tendered free agent Jerome Williams to a one-year contract and outrighted Brett Wallace to Oklahoma City.

 

 

Feb. 4

The Oakland Athletics signed Tampa Bay Rays non-tendered free agent Sam Fuld to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 31

The Baltimore Orioles signed Alex Gonzalez to a AAA contract.  Free agent Jason Hammel signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed Cleveland Indians free agent Rich Hill to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Colorado Rockies free agent Yorvit Torrealba to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Baltimore Orioles free agent Wilson Betemit to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Chicago Cubs non-tendered free agent Daniel Bard to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 30

The Kansas City Royals re-signed free agent Bruce Chen to a one-year contract and outrighted Emilio Bonifacio to Omaha

 

 

Jan. 29

The Baltimore Orioles signed Kansas City Royals minor league free agent Chad Tracy to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals acquired Carlos Peguero from the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Outrighted Everett Teaford to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Washington Nationals free agent Chad Tracy to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Chicago Cubs free agent Matt Guerrier to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Bruce Billings to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Chicago Cubs minor league free agent Scott Baker to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Pedro Figueroa off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and outrighted Chaz Roe to Round Rock.

 

Jan. 28

The Los Angeles Angels signed Brennan Boesch and Carlos Pena to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 27

The Cleveland Indians signed Atlanta Braves non-tendered free agent Elliot Johnson to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Japanese free agent Chris Leroux to a AAA contract.

 

Texas Rangers free agent Matt Garza signed a four-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

 

Jan. 25

The New York Yankees traded David Huff to the San Francisco Giants for cash considerations.

 

 

Jan. 24

The Boston Red Sox signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Scott Cousins and San Francisco Giants free agent Jose Mijares to AAA contracts.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Luke Carlin to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Mark Rogers to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 23

The Cleveland Indians signed New York Mets free agent David Aardsma to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Jon Rauch to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Oakland Athletics free agent Grant Balfour to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Outrighted Pedro Figuerora to Durham.

 

 

Jan. 22

The Boston Red Sox signed free agent Grady Sizemore to a one-year contract and outrighted Brayan Villareal to Pawtucket.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Chicago Cubs minor league free agent Ian Stewart to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Japanese free agent Masahiro Tanaka to a seven-year contract running through 2020.  Designated David Huff for assignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Atlanta Braves free agent Eric O'Flaherty to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Outrighted Corey Brown to Sacramento.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Alex Torres and Jesse Hahn to the San Diego Padres for Logan Forsythe, Brad Boxberger, Matt Andriese, Matt Lollis and Maxx Tissenbaum.

 

 

Jan. 21

The Chicago White Sox signed Chicago Cubs minor league free agent Zach Putnam to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 20

New York Yankees free agent Lyle Overbay signed a AAA contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

 

Jan. 18

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Jordan Norberto to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Boston Red Sox minor league free agent Rafael Perez to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 17

New York Yankees free agent Mark Reynolds signed a AAA contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Atlanta Braves minor league free agent Joe Beimel, Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Logan Kensing and Kansas City Royals minor league free agent Manuel Pina to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 16

The Kansas City Royals signed Guillermo Mota to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Pittsburgh Pirates free agent John Buck to a one-year contract and outrighted Carlos Peguero to Tacoma.

 

 

Jan. 15

The Baltimore Orioles signed Boston Red Sox free agent Alfredo Aceves to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox re-signed non-tendered free agent Dylan Axelrod and minor league free agent Brian Omogrosso to AAA contracts.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Japanese free agent Nyjer Morgan to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent and St. Louis Cardinals minor league free agent Adron Chambers Gregorio Petit to AAA contracts.

 

The Los Angeles Angles signed Boston Red Sox minor league free agent John McDonald to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kansas City Royals non-tendered free agent Chris Getz to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 13

The Baltimore Orioles signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Delmon Young to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros signed Cincinnati Reds free agent Cesar Izturis to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals added a mutual option for 2016 to Jeremy Guthrie's contract.

 

The New York Yankees placed Alex Rodriguez on the suspended list and signed Baltimore Orioles free agent Brian Roberts to a one-year contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Eddy Rodriguez to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 11

The New York Yankees signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Robert Coello, Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Scott Sizemore and Texas Rangers minor league free agent Yangervis Solarte to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 10

The Chicago White Sox lost Santos Rodriguez on waivers to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

The New York Yankees signed Boston Red Sox free agent Matt Thornton to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Released Vernon Wells.

 

 

Jan. 9

The Detroit Tigers signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Ezequiel Carrera and Houston Astros minor league free agent Trevor Crowe to AAA contracts.

 

Kansas City Royals free agent Jamey Carroll signed a AAA contract with the Washington Nationals.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed New York Yankees non-tendered free agent Jayson Nix to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 8

The Detroit Tigers signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Luis Exposito to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Kyle Hudson to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 6

The Cleveland Indians signed New York Mets non-tendered free agent Scott Atchison and Jeff Francouer to AAA contracts.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Ramon Hernandez to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Justin Thomas to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Ali Solis and James Darnell to AAA contracts.

 

The Texas Rangers lost Rafael Ortega to the St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.

 

 

Jan. 3

The Baltimore Orioles signed Boston Red Sox minor league free agent Quintin Berry to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays re-signed free agent James Loney to a three-year contract running through 2016.

 

The Texas Rangers released Travis Blackley.

 

 

Jan. 2

The Chicago White Sox signed Atlanta Braves free agent Scott Downs to a one-year contract with a club option for 2015.  Outrighted Santos Rodriguez to Charlotte.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Chicago Cubs minor league free agent Cole Gillespie, Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Matt Palmer and Tampa Bay Rays minor league free agent Ramon Ramirez to AAA contracts.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays claimed Pedro Figueroa off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and outrighted Jerry Sands to Durham.

 

 

Jan. 1

The Los Angeles Angels signed Mark Mulder to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 31

The Houston Astros signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Jesse Crain to a one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 30

The Texas Rangers traded Chris McGuiness to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Miles Mikolas.  Outrighted Rafael Ortega to Round Rock.

 

 

Dec. 28

Detroit Tigers free agent Joaquin Benoit signed a two-year contract with the San Diego Padres running through 2015 with a 2016 vesting option

 

Houston Astros free agent Jose Veras signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Jason Donald and Melky Mesa to AAA contracts.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Seattle Mariners free agent Raul Ibanez to a one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 27

The New York Yankees re-signed non-tendered free agent Matt Daley to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Shin-Soo Choo to a seven-year contract running through 2020 and designated Chris McGuiness for assignment.

 

 

Dec. 23

The Baltimore Orioles claimed Liam Hendriks off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Chicago White Sox lost Brent Morel to the Toronto Blue Jays on waivers.  Claimed Eric Surkamp off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.

 

Cleveland Indians free agent Chris Perez signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

 

The Houston Astros outrighted Rhiner Cruz to Oklahoma City.

 

The Minnesota Twins re-signed free agent Mike Pelfrey to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Signed Oakland Athletics free agent Kurt Suzuki to a one-year contract.  Outrighted Darin Mastroianni to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees lost Brett Marshall to the Chicago Cubs on waivers.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Leslie Anderson.  Claimed Jerry Sands off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.  Signed Jordan Norberto to a AAA contract.  Free agent Jamey Wright signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Alex Castellanos off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Brent Morel off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.  Re-signed free agent Munenori Kawasaki to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 21

The Texas Rangers signed Houston Astros minor league free agent Che-Hsuan Lin to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 20

The Chicago White Sox signed Los Angeles Dodgers non-tendered free agent Ronald Belisario to a one-year contract.  Outrighted Michael McDade and Blake Tekotte to Charlotte.

 

The New York Yankees signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Carlos Beltran to a three-year contract running through 2016.  Outrighted Brett Marshall to Scranton.

Free agent Kevin Youkilis signed with the Japanese Baseball League.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Chris Gimenez off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and released Pedro Figuerora.

 

 

Dec. 19

The Baltimore Orioles signed Cincinnati Reds non-tendered free agent Xavier Paul and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Ivan DeJesus to AAA contracts.  Free agent Tsuyoshi Wada signed a AAA contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed St. Louis Cardinals non-tendered free agent John Axford to a one-year contract.  Outrighted Trey Haley to Columbus and signed Shaun Marcum to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Corey Brown from the Washington Nationals for cash considerations.

 

 

Dec. 18

The Boston Red Sox traded Franklin Morales and Chris Martin to the Colorado Rockies for Jonathan Herrera.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded Drew Stubbs to the Colorado Rockies for Josh Outman.

 

The Houston Astros traded Ryan Jackson to the San Diego Padres for Jesus Guzman.  Claimed Collin McHugh off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded David Lough to the Baltimore Orioles for Danny Valencia.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Ryan Doumit to the Atlanta Braves for Sean Gilmartin.

 

The Seattle Mariners re-signed free agent Franklin Gutierrez to a one-year contract and outrighted Chance Ruffin to Tacoma.

 

Tampa Bay Rays free agent Luke Scott signed with the Korean Baseball League.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Justin Germano to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 17

Baltimore Orioles free agent Michael Morse signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants.

 

The Boston Red Sox released Chris Carpenter.

 

The Houston Astros signed Cleveland Indians free agent Matt Albers to a one-year contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chicago White Sox minor league free agent Steven Tolleson to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 16

The Chicago White Sox traded Addison Reed to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Matt Davidson.  Free agent Gavin Floyd signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Detroit Tigers free agent Omar Infante to a four-year contract running through 2017.

 

New York Yankees free agent Boone Logan signed a three-year contract with the Colorado Rockies.

 

Tampa Bay Rays non-tendered free agent Wesley Wright signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Jared Goedert to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 13

The Boston Red Sox signed John Ely to a AAA contract.  Non-tendered free agent Ryan Kalish signed a AAA contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Chicago White Sox sent Brandon Jacobs to the Arizona Diamondbacks as the player to be named in the Dec. 10 three-way trade that sent Hector Santiago from the White Sox to the Los Angeles Angels.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed New York Yankees non-tendered free agent David Adams to a one-year contract.  Re-signed non-tendered free agent Tyler Cloyd to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed New York Yankees free agent Joba Chamberlain to a one-year contract.  Outrighted Dixon Machado and Danny Worth to Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels sent A.J. Schugel to the Arizona Diamondbacks as the player to be named in the Dec. 10 Mark Trumbo trade.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Arizona Diamondbacks free agent Jason Kubel to a AAA contract.  Lost Liam Hendriks to the Chicago Cubs on waivers.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Milwaukee Brewers free agent Corey Hart to a one-year contract and outrighted Travis Witherspoon to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays sent Todd Glaesmann to the Arizona Diamondbacks the player to be named in the Dec. 3 Heath Bell trade.

 

The Texas Rangers released Ross Wolf.

 

 

Dec. 12

The Baltimore Orioles selected Michael Almanzar from the Boston Red Sox in the Rule 5 draft.  Acquired David Freitas from the Oakland Athletics as the player to be named in the Dec. 2 Jim Johnson trade.  Free agent Nate McLouth signed a two-year contract with the Washington Nationals. 

 

The Boston Red Sox re-signed free agent Mike Napoli to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Outrighted Alex Castellanos to Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox selected Adrian Nieto from the Washington Nationals in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Houston Astros selected Patrick Schuster from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Rule 5 draft and sent him to the San Diego Padres as the player to be named in the Dec. 11 Anthony Bass trade.

 

The New York Yankees lost Tommy Kahnle to the Colorado Rockies in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed New York Yankees free agent Robinson Cano to a 10-year contract running through 2023.

 

Tampa Bay Rays free agent Roberto Hernandez signed a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Miami Marlins minor league free agent Kevin Kouzmanoff, New York Yankees minor league free agent Brent Lillibridge and minor league free agent Doug Mathis to AAA contracts.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays selected Brian Moran from the Seattle Mariners in the Rule 5 draft and traded him to the Los Angeles Angels for cash considerations in the international draft.  Signed Tomo Ohka to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 11

The Houston Astros traded a player to be named or cash considerations to the San Diego Padres for Anthony Bass, a player to be named and cash considerations.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Kris Haynes from the Pittsburgh Pirates as the player to be named in the Dec. 2 Chris Stewart trade.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Jerry Blevins to the Washington Nationals for Billy Burns.  Free agent Bartolo Colon signed a two-year contract with the New York Mets.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Carter Capps to the Miami Marlins for Logan Morrison.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays released Thad Weber.

 

 

Dec. 10

The Baltimore Orioles signed Miami Marlins non-tendered free agent Ryan Webb to a two-year contract running through 2015.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Mark Trumbo and a player to be named to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-way trade with the Chicago White Sox that sent Tyler Skaggs from the Diamondbacks to the Angles, Hector Santiago and a player to be named or cash considerations from the White Sox to the Angels and Adam Eaton from the Diamondbacks to the White Sox.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Toronto Blue Jays free agent Rajai Davis to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Outrighted Luis Marte to Toledo.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Brett Anderson and cash considerations to the Colorado Rockies for Drew Pomeranz and Chris Jensen.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered free agent J.P. Arencibia to a one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 9

The Chicago White Sox signed Kansas City Royals free agent Felipe Paulino to a one-year contract with a club option for 2015.

 

The Cleveland Indians re-signed minor league free agent David Cooper to one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 7

The Baltimore Orioles signed San Francisco Giants non-tendered free agent Francisco Peguero to a one-year contract.  Outrighted Cord Phelps to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Edward Mujica to a two-year contract running through 2015.

 

The Houston Astros signed Miami Marlins free agent Chad Qualls to a two-year contract running through 2015.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed free agent Hiroki Kuroda to a one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 6

The Boston Red Sox re-signed free agent Mike Napoli to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Free agent Jarrod Saltalamacchia signed a three-year contract with the Miami Marlins running through 2016.

 

The Houston Astros signed Baltimore Orioles free agent Scott Feldman to a three-year contract running through 2016.  Released Eric Thames.

 

The New York Yankees signed Boston Red Sox free agent Jacoby Ellsbury to a seven-year contract running through 2020 with a club option for 2021.  Signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Kelly Johnson to a one-year contract.  Free agent Curtis Granderson signed a four-year contract with the New York Mets running through 2017.

 

 

Dec. 5

The Kansas City Royals traded Will Smith to the Milwaukee Brewers for Norichika Aoki.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Clay Rapada to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed New York Yankees free agent Phil Hughes to a three-year contract running through 2016.  Outrighted Liam Hendriks to Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Arizona Diamondbacks free agent Willie Bloomquist to a two-year contract running through 2015.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays re-signed free agent Juan Carlos Oviedo to a one-year contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Arizona Diamondback minor league free agent Nate Adcock, Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Jose Contreras and Miami Marlins minor league free agent Bryan Peterson to AAA contracts.

 

Dec. 4

The Chicago White Sox re-signed free agent Paul Konerko to a one-year contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Cleveland Indians free agent Scott Kazmir to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Outrighted Andrew Werner to Sacramento.

 

 

Dec. 3

The Boston Red Sox signed Texas Rangers free agent A.J. Pierzynski to a one-year contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Texas Rangers free agent Joe Nathan to a two-year contract running through 2015 with a club option for 2016.  Outrighted Dixon Machado to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros traded Brandon Barnes and Jordan Lyles to the Colorado Rockies for Dexter Fowler and a player to be named.

 

The New York Yankees signed Atlanta Braves free agent Brian McCann to a five-year contract running through 2018 with a vesting option for 2019.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Seth Smith to the San Diego Padres for Luke Gregerson.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Justin Choate and a player to be named to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Heath Bell, Ryan Hanigan and cash considerations in a three-way trade with the Cincinnati Reds.  Signed Hanigan to a three-year contract running through 2016 with a club option for 2017.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Craig Gentry and Josh Lindbloom to the Oakland Athletics for Michael Choice and Chris Bostick.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Brad Lincoln to the Erik Kratz and Robert Rasmussen.

 

 

Dec. 2

The Baltimore Orioles traded Jim Johnson to the Oakland Athletics for Jemile Weeks and a player to be named.  Declined to offer 2014 contracts to Eddie Gamboa or Jason Pridie.

 

The Boston Red Sox declined to offer a 2014 contract to Andrew Bailey.

 

The Chicago White Sox declined to offer a 2014 contract to Dylan Axelrod.

 

The Cleveland Indians declined to offer a 2014 contracts to Matt Carson, Tyler Cloyd or Lou Marson.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Doug Fister to the Washington Nationals for Steve Lombardozzi, Robbie Ray and Ian Krol.

 

The Kansas City Royals declined to offer a 2014 contract to Chris Getz.

 

The Los Angeles Angels declined to offer 2014 contracts to J.C. Gutierrez, Tommy Hanson, Chris Nelson or Jerome Williams.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Los Angeles Dodgers free agent Ricky Nolasco to a four-year contract running through 2017 with both a club option and a vested option for 2018. 

 

The New York Yankees traded Chris Stewart to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Declined to offer 2014 contracts to David Adams, Matt Daley or Jayson Nix.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Jemile Weeks and a player to be named to the Baltimore Orioles for Jim Johnson. 

 

The Tampa Bay Rays re-signed free agent Jose Molina to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Declined to offer a 2014 contracts to Sam Fuld or Wesley Wright.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chicago Cubs free agent Dioner Navarro to a two-year contract running through 2015.  Declined to offer a 2014 contract to J.P. Arencibia.

 

 

Nov. 30

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Johnny Monell from the San Francisco Giants for cash considerations and added him to the 40-man roster.

 

 

Nov. 27

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Noel Arguelles to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Cleveland Indians free agent Joe Smith to a three-year contract running through 2016.  Outrighted J.C. Gutierrez to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed free agent Brendan Ryan to a two-year contract running through 2015 with both club and player options for 2016.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Rafael Ortega off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

 

 

Nov. 26

The Kansas City Royals traded George Kottaras to the Chicago Cubs for cash considerations.

 

Oakland Athletics free agent Chris Young signed a one-year contract with the New York Mets,

 

 

Nov. 25

The Baltimore Orioles claimed Cord Phelps off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.  Traded Devin Jones to the San Diego Padres for Brad Brach.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Texas Rangers free agent David Murphy to a two-year contract running through 2015 with a club option for 2016.  Outrighted Tyler Cloyd to Columbus.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded John Wooten to the Washington Nationals for Fernando Abad.

 

 

Nov. 24

Detroit Tigers free agent Jhonny Peralta signed a four-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.

 

 

Nov. 23

The Kansas City Royals signed Houston Astros minor league free agent Brandon Laird to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers re-signed free agent Colby Lewis to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 22

The Boston Red Sox traded Luis Ortega to the Milwaukee Brewers from Blake Badenhop.

 

The Houston Astros signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Peter Moylan to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angles traded Peter Bourjos and Randal Grichuk to the St. Louis Cardinals for David Freese and Fernando Salas.

 

 

Nov. 21

The Boston Red Sox re-signed Brandon Snyder to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed New York Yankees minor league free agent Mike Zagurski to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Los Angeles Angels free agent Jason Vargas to a four-year contract running through 2018.  Designated George Kottaras for assignment.  Signed Minnesota Twins minor league free agent P.J. Walters to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 20

The Baltimore Orioles signed Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Edgmer Escalona to a one-year contract.  Added Eddie Gamboa to the 40-man roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox added Bryce Brentz, Garin Cecchini and Anthony Ranaudo to the 40-man roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox claimed Jake Elmore off waivers from the Houston Astros.  Added Carlos Sanchez and Trayce Thompson to the 40-man roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians added Austin Adams, Jesus Aguilar, Erik Gonzalez, Carlos Moncrief and Bryan Price to the 40-man roster.  Outrighted Cord Phelps to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Prince Fielder and cash considerations to the Texas Rangers for Ian Kinsler.  Added Daniel Fields, Jordan Lennerton, Kyle Lobstein, Justin Miller, Eugenio Suarez and Jose Valdez to the 40-man roster.

 

The Houston Astros released John Ely and claimed Ryan Jackson off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.  Added Luis Cruz, Domingo Santana and Asher Wojciechowski to the 40-man roster.  Outrighted J.D. Martinez to Oklahoma City.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Irving Falu and added Michael Mariot to the 40-man roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins added Logan Darnell, Max Kepler, Jorge Polanco and Kennys Vargas to the 40-man roster. Outrighted B.J. Hermsen to New Britain.

 

The New York Yankees added Dean Anna, Jose Campos, Shane Greene, Slade Heathcott, Bryan Mitchell and Gary Sanchez to the 40-man roster.  Outrighted Corban Joseph to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics announced that Scott Sizemore had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Sacramento.  Added Raul Alcantara to the 40-man roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners added Logan Bawcom, Ji-Man Choi, James Jones and Stefen Romero to the 40-man roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays added Vince Belnome, Jesse Hahn, Kevin Kiermaier, C.J. Riefenhauser and Kirby Yates to the 40-man roster.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Ian Kinsler to the Detroit Tigers for Prince Fielder and cash considerations.  Claimed Shawn Tolleson off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Added Lisalverto Bonilla, Ben Rowen and Luis Sardinas to the 40-man roster.  Outrighted Edwar Cabrera to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays added Deck McGuire and Kenny Wilson to the 40-man roster.  Free agent Josh Johnson signed a one-year contract with the San Diego Padres.

 

 

Nov. 19

The Los Angeles Angels signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Luis Martinez to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Duke Welker to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Kris Johnson.

 

 

Nov. 18

The Baltimore Orioles signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Kelvin De La Cruz to a one-year contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox re-signed minor league free agent David Purcey to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed free agent Brendan Ryan to a one-year contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays announced that Jeff Niemann had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Durham.

 

 

Nov. 15

The Chicago White Sox signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Alex Liddi to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Dan Johnson to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 13

The Oakland Athletics signed Los Angeles Dodgers free agent Nick Punto to a one-year contract with a vesting option for 2015.

 

 

Nov. 12

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Mark DeRosa on the voluntary-retired list.

 

 

Nov. 11

The Kansas City Royals released Luis Mendoza.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Miami Marlins minor league free agent Wade LeBlanc to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Jason Bartlett to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Boston Red Sox minor league free agent Jonathan Diaz to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 7

The Texas Rangers signed Martin Perez to a four-year contract extension running through 2017 with club options for 2018, 2019 and 2020.

 

 

Nov. 6

The Los Angeles Angels signed Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Chris Volstad to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletic announced that Pat Neshek had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Sacramento.

 

 

Nov. 5

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Juan Perez to Buffalo and re-signed him to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 5 Free Agents

Baltimore:  Wilson Betemit, Scott Feldman, Jason Hammel, Nate McLouth, Michael Morse, Brian Roberts, Francisco Rodriguez, Tsuyoshi Wada

 

Boston:  Alfredo Aceves, Stephen Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Joel Hanrahan, Mike Napoli, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Matt Thornton

 

Chicago:  Gavin Floyd, Paul Konerko

 

Cleveland:  Rich Hill, Scott Kazmir, Brett Myers, Ubaldo Jimenez, Chris Perez, Joe Smith

 

Detroit:  Joaquin Benoit, Jeremy Bonderman, Octavio Dotel, Omar Infante, Brayan Pena, Jhonny Peralta, Ramon Santiago, Jose Veras.

 

Houston:  Erik Bedard

 

Kansas City:  Jamey Carroll, Bruce Chen, Felipe Paulino, Ervin Santana

 

Los Angeles:  Ryan Madson, Jason Vargas

 

Minnesota:  Mike Pelfrey

 

New York:  Robinson Cano, Joba Chamberlain, Curtis Granderson, Phil Hughes, Hiroki Kuroda, Boone Logan, Lyle Overbay, Mark Reynolds, Brendan Ryan, Kevin Youkilus

 

Oakland:  Grant Balfour, Bartolo Colon, Kurt Suzuki, Chris Young

 

Seattle:  Franklin Gutierrez, Raul Ibanez, Kendrys Morales, Oliver Perez, Joe Saunders

 

Tampa Bay:  Jesse Crain, Kelly Johnson, James Loney, Jose Molina, Juan Carlos Oviedo, Fernando Rodney, Luke Scott, Jamey Wright, Delmon Young

 

Texas:  Jeff Baker, Nelson Cruz, Matt Garza, Roberto Hernandez, Colby Lewis, David Murphy, Joe Nathan, A.J. Pierzynski, Geovany Soto

 

Toronto:  Rajai Davis, Josh Johnson, Munenori Kawasaki.

 

 

Nov. 4

The Baltimore Orioles added Tim Berry and Chris Jones to the 40-man roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox announced that Brandon Snyder and Quintin Berry had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros lost Jimmy Paredes to the Miami Marlins on waivers.

 

The Minnesota Twins added Edgar Ibarra to the 40-man roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays exercised their 2014 contract option on David DeJesus and signed him to a one-year contract extension, running through 2015, with a club option for 2016.  Declined to exercise their 2014 contract option on Juan Carlos Oviedo.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Travis Blackley and Ross Wolf to Round Rock.  Re-signed Ross Wolf to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 1

The Boston Red Sox exercised their 2014 contract option on Jon Lester.  Declined to exercise their 2014 option on Matt Thornton.

 

The Cleveland Indians exercised their 2014 contract on Ubaldo Jimenez, who declined the option.  Exercised their 2014 contract option on Jason Kubel.

 

The Detroit Tigers declined to exercise their 2014 contract option on Jose Veras.  Lost Matt Tuiasosopo to the Arizona Diamondback on waivers and lost Darin Downs to the Houston Astros on waivers.

 

The Oakland Athletics exercised their 2014 contract options on Coco Crisp and Brett Anderson.  Declined to exercise their 2014 contract options on Kurt Suzuki and Chris Young.  Signed Houston Astros minor league free agent Philip Humber to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners declined to exercise their 2014 contract options on Franklin Gutierrez and Joe Saunders.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays exercised their 2014 contract options on Yunel Escobar and Ben Zobrist.

 

The Texas Rangers exercised their 2014 contract option on Joe Nathan, who declined the option.  Claimed Chaz Roe off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

 

Oct. 31

The Baltimore Orioles declined to the exercise their 2014 contract option on Tsuyoshi Wada.  Outrighted Chris Dickerson and Dan Johnson to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox lost Pedro Beato to the Cincinnati Reds on waivers.

 

The Chicago White Sox exercised their 2014 contract option on Matt Lindstrom.  Outrighted Simon Castro to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Chris Perez.  Re-signed Jason Giambi to a AAA contract.  Acquired Colt Hynes from the San Diego Padres for cash considerations.

 

The Kansas City Royals exercised their 2014 contract option on James Shields.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Freddy Guzman to Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays exercised their 2014 contract options on Adam Lind, Mark DeRosa and Casey Janssen.  Declined to exercise their 2014 option on Munenori Kawasaki.

 

The Texas Rangers declined to exercise their 2014 contract option on Lance Berkman.

 

 

Oct. 29

The Chicago White Sox signed Cuban free agent Jose Abreu to a six-year contract running through 2019 and outrighted David Purcey to Charlotte.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Pedro Hernandez to Rochester.

 

 

Oct. 23

The Boston Red Sox traded Jeremy Hazelbaker to the Los Angeles Dodgers from Alex Castellanos.  Outrighted Pedro Beato to Pawtucket.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Wilkin Ramirez to Rochester.

 

 

Oct. 19

The Boston Red Sox signed Cuban free agent Dalier Hinojosa to a AAA contract.

 

 

Oct. 17

The Cleveland Indians re-signed minor league free agent Matt Capps to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros outrighted Trevor Crowe and Jorge De Leon to Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angles claimed Robert Carson off waivers from the New York Mets.

 

The Texas Rangers signed minor league free agent Aaron Poreda to a AAA contract.

 

 

Oct. 15

The Chicago White Sox acquired Sean Bierman from the Tampa Bay Rays as the player to be named in the July 29, 2013 Jesse Crain trade.

 

 

Oct. 12

The Minnesota Twins re-signed minor league free agent Doug Bernier to a AAA contract.

 

 

Oct. 9

The Kansas City Royals announced that Jamey Carroll had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Omaha.

 

The Oakland Athletics announced that Hideki Okajima and Chris Resop had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Sacramento.

 

The Texas Rangers announced that Jeff Baker and Kyle McClellan had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Round Rock. 

 

 

Oct. 8

The Los Angeles Angels announced that Robert Coello had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Salt Lake.  Outrighted Brandon Sisk and Andrew Taylor to Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners claimed Travis Witherspoon off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels and outrighted Henry Blanco to Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays announced that Ryan Langerhans had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Buffalo.

 

 

Oct. 4

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Eric Beaulac to Norfolk.  Announced that Jairo Asencio and Taylor Teagarden had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox announced that Alfredo Aceves had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Bryan Anderson and Ramon Troncoso to Charlotte.  Announced that Hector Gimenenz, Brian Omogrosso and Leyson Septimo had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Charlotte.

 

The Houston Astros announced that Hector Ambriz, Edgar Gonzalez, Wade LeBlanc and Matt Pagnozzi had filed for free agency after declining outright assignments to Oklahoma City.

 

The Los Angeles Angels claimed Josh Wall off waivers from the Miami Marlins.  Announced that Billy Buckner, Scott Cousins, Elvin Ramirez, Cory Rasmus and Daniel Stange had filed for free agency after declining outright assignments to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins announced that Andrew Albers, Joe Benson and Doug Bernier had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees announced that Mike Zagurski had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays announced that Jason Bourgeois, Shelley Duncan, J.D. Martin and Ryan Roberts had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers lost Joey Butler to the St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Darren Oliver on the voluntary-retired list.  Outrighted Ricky Romero and Mike Nickeas to Buffalo.  Announced that Dave Bush, Justin Germano, Tommy Hottovy, Andy LaRoche and Chien-Ming Wang had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Buffalo.

 

 

Oct. 2

The Cleveland Indians claimed Tyler Cloyd off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.  Announced that Matt LaPorta and Clay Rapada had filed for minor league free agency after declining outright assignments to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros claimed Raul Valdes off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.  Outrighted Cody Clark, Philip Humber and Matt Pagnozzi to Oklahoma City.  Added Jonathan Singleton to the 40-man roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Cole DeVries, Shairon Martis, Josh Roenicke and Clete Thomas to Rochester.

 

 

Oct. 1

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Miguel Gonzalez to Charlotte.

 

The Kansas City Royals re-signed Adam Moore to a AAA contract.