2018 American League Transactions

 

Sept. 28

The Texas Rangers purchased the contract of Brandon Mann from Round Rock.

 

 

Sept. 26

The Toronto Blue Jays purchased the contract of Jon Berti from Buffalo.  Transferred Brandon Drury from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 25

The Minnesota Twins reactivated Aaron Slegers.

 

 

Sept. 24

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of John Means from Bowie.  Recalled Austin Hays from Norfolk and placed him on the 60-Day Disabled List.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Lance McCullers and recalled Reymin Guduan from Fresno.

 

 

Sept. 22

The Chicago White Sox reactivated Leury Garcia.

 

The Minnesota Twins purchased the contract of Juan Graterol from Rochester.  Transferred Ervin Santana from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 21

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Trevor Bauer.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Michael Fulmer on the 60-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Harold Castro from Toledo.

 

 

Sept. 20

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled Austin Meadows, Chih-Wei Hu and Austin Pruitt from Durham.  Purchased the contract of Hoby Milner from Durham.

 

 

Sept. 19

The Detroit Tigers acquired Logan Shore from the Oakland Athletics as the second-of-two players to be named in the Aug. 6, 2018 Mike Fiers trade and assigned Shore to Erie.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated Aroldis Chapman.

 

 

Sept. 18

The Los Angeles Angels reactivated Tyler Skaggs and purchased the contract of Sherman Johnson from Salt Lake.  Transferred Nick Tropeano from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees recalled Domingo German from Scranton and purchased the contract of Justus Sheffield from Scranton.  Transferred Clint Frazier from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 17

The Toronto Blue Jays recalled Anthony Alford from Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 16

The Houston Astros recalled Kyle Tucker from Fresno.

 

 

Sept. 15

The Houston Astros purchased the contract of Myles Straw from Fresno.  Transferred Jandel Gustave from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Sept. 14

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Donnie Hart and Evan Phillips from Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers purchased the contract of Pete Kozma from Toledo.  Transferred Jose Iglesias from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated Aaron Judge.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Joe Biagini.

 

 

Sept. 13

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Brett Anderson.

 

 

Sept. 12

The New York Yankees recalled Chance Adams from Scranton.

 

 

Sept. 11

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Cody Carroll from Norfolk and purchased the contract of D.J. Stewart from Norfolk.  Removed Andrew Susac from the restricted list.  Transferred Mark Trumbo and Pedro Araujo from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list. 

 

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Chris Sale.

 

The Chicago White Sox reactivated Nate Jones.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Josh Donaldson.

 

The Detroit Tigers recalled Spencer Turnbull from Toledo and purchased the contract of Matt Hall from Toledo.  Outrighted Johnny Barbato to Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Parker Bridwell from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics recalled Frankie Montas from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Marco Gonzalez.  Recalled Matt Festa and Nick Rumbelow from Arkansas.  Released Hisashi Iwakuma from the Tacoma roster.

 

 

Sept. 10

The Chicago White Sox reactivated Jose Abreu.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Andrew Miller.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Ryan Rua.  Outrighted Chris Rowley to Round Rock.

 

 

Sept. 9

The Detroit Tigers recalled Zac Reininger from Toledo.  Purchased the contracts of Jarrod Saltalamacchia and Christin Stewart from Toledo.  Transferred Artie Lewicki from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated Ian Kennedy.

 

The Oakland Athletics recalled Nick Martini and Ryan Dull from Nashville.

 

Then Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Yangervis Solarte.

 

 

Sept. 8

The Chicago White Sox placed Michael Kopech on the 60-Day Disabled List and purchased the contract of Rob Scahill from Charlotte.  Outrighted Tyler Danish to Charlotte.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Charlie Morton.

 

 

Sept. 7

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of Corban Joseph from Norfolk.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Williams Jerez from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated Didi Gregorius

 

The Oakland Athletics recalled Chris Bassitt from Nashville.

 

 

Sept. 6

The Detroit Tigers claimed Dustin Peterson off waivers from the Atlanta Braves and optioned him to Toledo.  Transferred John Hick from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Released Josh Smoker from the Toledo roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays recalled Reese McGuire from Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 5

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Stevie Wilkerson from Norfolk.

 

The Kansas City Royals claimed Ben Lively off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies and released Eric Stout from the Omaha roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays recalled David Paulino from Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 4

The Baltimore Orioles purchased the contract of Luis Ortiz from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Rafael Devers and purchased the contract of Brandon Phillips from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox purchased the contract of Jose Ruiz from Birmingham.  Outrighted Matt Skole to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians purchased the contracts of Adam Rosales and Brandon Barnes from Columbus.  Recalled James Hoyt from Columbus and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.  Transferred Tyler Naquin from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Houston Astros recalled J.D. Davis and Dean Deetz from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated Eric Skoglund.  Recalled Glenn Sparkman and Jerry Vasto from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Joe Hudson, Jabari Blash and Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake.  Released Nolan Fontana from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners recalled Dan Vogelbach, Gordon Beckham and Casey Lawrence from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled Jake Faria from Durham.  Transferred Daniel Robertson from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Hanser Alberto.  Recalled Willie Calhoun and Austin Bibens-Dirkx from Round Rock.  Purchased the contract of Adrian Sampson from Round Rock and purchased the contract of C.D. Pelham from Frisco.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Joe Biagini on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jake Petricka from Buffalo.  Recalled Rowdy Tellez, Richard Urena and Dwight Smith Jr. from Buffalo.  Purchased the contract of Jonathan Davis from Buffalo.  Outrighted Mike Hauschild to Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 3

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Chance Sisco and Jimmy Yacabonis from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox recalled Ryan Cordell from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Josh Donaldson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Sept. 1.

 

The Los Angeles Angels reactivated Matt Shoemaker.  Claimed Luke Farrell off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.  Transferred Albert Pujols from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list and outrighted Osmer Morales to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins recalled John Curtiss and Chase De Jong from Rochester.  Purchased the contract of Gregorio Petit from Rochester.  Transferred Logan Morrison from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics outrighted Daniel Coulombe to Nashville and acquired Aaron Brooks from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays reactivated Mallex Smith and purchased the contract of Nick Ciuffo from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Drew Hutchison to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Marcus Stroman.

 

 

Sept. 2

The Chicago White Sox reactivated Welington Castillo.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Neil Ramirez.

 

The Minnesota Twins recalled Zack Littell from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees recalled Jonathan Loaisiga from Trenton.

 

The Texas Rangers recalled Yohander Mendez from Round Rock.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays purchased the contract of Andrew Velazquez from Durham.  Recalled Jose Mujica from Durham and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays recalled Sean Reid-Foley from Buffalo.

 

 

Sept. 1

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Breyvic Valera from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Christian Vazquez, Eduardo Rodriguez and Steven Wright.  Recalled Sam Travis, Tzu-Wei Lin, William Cuevas, Bobby Poyner and Robby Scott from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox recalled Aaron Bummer from Charlotte and purchased the contract of Caleb Frare from Charlotte.  Transferred Nate Jones from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded a player to be named to the Toronto Blue Jays for Josh Donaldson and cash considerations and reactivated Donaldson.  Reactivated Rajai Davis.  Recalled Eric Haase from Columbus and purchased the contract of Jon Edwards from Columbus.  Outrighted Evan Marshall to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Daniel Norris.  Recalled Sandy Baez from Erie.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Brian McCann and Jake Marisnick.  Recalled Cionel Perez from Fresno and purchased the contract of Josh James from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals recalled Meibrys Viloria from Wilmington.

 

The Los Angeles Angels recalled Jose Miguel Fernandez and Miguel Almonte from Salt Lake.  Purchased the contract of Junichi Tazawa from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated Gary Sanchez.  Recalled Tyler Wade and Luis Cessa from Scranton.  Purchased the contract of Stephen Tarpley from Scranton.  Outrighted Shane Robinson and Ryan Bollinger to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics reactivated Matt Joyce.  Recalled Franklin Barreto and Daniel Coulombe from Nashville.  Purchased the contracts of Beau Taylor, Chris Hatcher, Liam Hendriks and Dean Kiekhefer from Nashville.  Recalled Kendall Graveman from Nashville and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.  Outrighted Bruce Maxwell, Boog Powell and Josh Lucas to Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated James Paxton.  Recalled David Freitas, Chasen Bradford, Ryan Cook, Justin Grimm and James Pazos from Tacoma.  Purchased the contract of Kris Negron from Tacoma.  Outrighted Rob Whalen to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays reactivated Vidal Nuno.  Recalled Jaime Schultz from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Bartolo Colon.  Recalled Zac Curtis from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Josh Donaldson and cash considerations to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named.  Traded Curtis Granderson to the Milwaukee Brewers for Demi Orimoloye and assigned Orimoloye to Dunedin.  Outrighted Murphy Smith to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Jose Fernandez from Buffalo.  Recalled Taylor Guerrieri from Buffalo.  Claimed Mark Leiter off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies and assigned him to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 31

The Baltimore Orioles released Craig Gentry and recalled Joey Rickard from Norfolk.  Reactivated Jhan Marinez and outrighted him to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox traded Xavier Cedeno to the Milwaukee Brewers for Johan Dominguez and Bryan Connell.  Assigned Dominguez to Great Falls and Connell to the Dominican Summer League.  Purchased the contract of Ian Hamilton from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Josh Smoker to Toledo and reactivated Blaine Hardy.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Drew Butera to the Colorado Rockies for Jerry Vasto and optioned Vasto to Omaha.  Recalled Cam Gallagher from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins transferred Adalberto Mejia from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees traded Juan De Paula and Abital Avelino to the San Francisco Giants for Andrew McCutchen and cash considerations.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Abdiel Mendoza and Teodoro Ortega to the Texas Rangers for Cody Gearrin.  Assigned Mendoza to Spokane and Ortega to the Dominican Summer League.  Optioned Frankie Montas to Nashville and recalled Dustin Fowler from Nashville.  Transferred Paul Blackburn from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Michael Perez on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 29, and purchased the contract of Adam Moore from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Cody Gearrin to the Oakland Athletics for Abdiel Mendoza and Teodoro Ortega.  Recalled Connor Sadzeck from Round Rock.

 

 

Aug. 30

The Detroit Tigers placed Jose Iglesias on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Dawel Lugo from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Lucas Duda to the Atlanta Braves for cash considerations and reactivated Brian Goodwin, effective Aug. 31.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Albert Pujols on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 29, and reactivated Justin Upton.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Bobby Wilson to the Chicago Cubs for Chris Gimenez and a player to be named or cash considerations.  Assigned Gimenez to Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nick Martini and Ryan Dull to Nashville.  Recalled Frankie Montas and J.B. Wendelken from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners acquired Kristopher Negron from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations and assigned him to Tacoma.

 

 

Aug. 29

The Cleveland Indians placed Andrew Miller on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Olson from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels lost René Rivera to the Atlanta Braves on waivers and recalled Jose Briceno from Salt Lake, effective Aug. 30.

 

The Oakland Athletics recalled Frankie Montas from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners reactivated Dan Altavilla and optioned him to Tacoma.  Transferred Juan Nicasio from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Aug. 28

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Cody Carroll to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Josh Rogers from Norfolk.  Recalled Andrew Susac from Norfolk and placed him on the restricted list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Williams Jerez to Salt Lake and recalled Taylor Cole from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Brett Anderson on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Dull from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Nick Rumbelow to Arkansas and purchased the contract of Shawn Armstrong from Tacoma.

 

 

Aug. 27

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Jack Zoellner from the Philadelphia Phillies for international pool money and assigned him to Sarasota in the Gulf Coast League.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Mike Gerber to Toledo and reactivated JaCoby Jones.  Released Nick Tepesch from the Erie roster.

 

The New York Yankees signed Quintin Berry to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville and recalled Daniel Mengden from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Marco Gonzalez on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 24, and recalled Guillermo Heredia from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Jake Petricka and Justin Shafer to Buffalo.  Recalled Danny Barnes from Buffalo and purchased the contract of Murphy Smith from Buffalo.  Outrighted Luis Santos to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 26

The Detroit Tigers optioned Ryan Carpenter to Toledo and recalled Josh Smoker from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Deck McGuire to Salt Lake and reactivated Hansel Robles.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Sean Manaea on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 24, and optioned Emilio Pagan to Nashville.  Recalled Chris Bassitt and Emilio Pagan from Nashville.

 

 

Aug. 25

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Mallex Smith on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Andrew Kittredge from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Hanser Alberto on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Carlos Perez from Round Rock.  Recalled Nick Gardewine from Round Rock and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays released Jaime Garcia and reactivated Aaron Sanchez.

 

 

Aug. 24

The Detroit Tigers optioned Zac Reininger to Toledo and reactivated Michael Fulmer.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jabari Blash to Salt Lake and reactivated Mike Trout.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Bobby Wilson on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Willians Astudillo from Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Bartolo Colon on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 21, and recalled Hanser Alberto from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Richard Urena to Buffalo and reactivated Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

 

 

Aug. 23

The Chicago White Sox transferred Welington Castillo from the restricted list to the 10-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Neil Ramirez on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Josh Tomlin.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Glenn Sparkman to Omaha and reactivated Danny Duffy.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Chance Adams to Scranton and reactivated C.C. Sabathia, effective Aug. 24.  Outrighted Chris Rabago to Trenton.

 

 

Aug. 22

The Chicago White Sox traded Luis Avilan to the Philadelphia Phillies for Felix Paulino and assigned Paulino to Birmingham.  Placed Jose Abreu on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Jose Rondon from Charlotte and purchased the contract of Ryan Burr from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Rajai Davis on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 20, and reactivated Edwin Encarnacion.

 

The Minnesota Twins released Taylor Motter from the Rochester roster.

 

The New York Yankees placed Aroldis Chapman on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Chance Adams from Scranton.  Claimed Chris Rabago from the Colorado Rockies and optioned him to Trenton.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Ross Detwiler to Tacoma and recalled Nick Rumbelow from Tacoma.

 

 

Aug. 21

The Baltimore Orioles reactivated Stevie Wilkerson and optioned him to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Leury Garcia on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Tyler Danish to Charlotte.  Recalled Ryan LaMarre from Charlotte and purchased the contract of Michael Kopech from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers announced that Zach McAllister had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Kyle Tucker and Cionel Perez to Fresno.  Reactivated Jose Altuve and purchased the contract of Framber Valdez from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Justin Upton on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees placed Didi Gregorius on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 20, and recalled Luke Voit from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Chasen Bradford to Tacoma and purchased the contract of Ross Detwiler from Tacoma.  Outrighted Zach Vincej to Tacoma.

 

 

Aug. 20

The Baltimore Orioles placed Mark Trumbo on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Joey Rickard to Norfolk.  Reactivated Adam Jones from the bereavement list and recalled John Andreoli from Norfolk.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Tyler Duffey to Rochester and recalled Stephen Gonsalves from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Guillermo Heredia to Tacoma and Matt Festa to Arkansas.  Reactivated Jean Segura from the paternity-leave list and recalled Ben Gamel from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Sean Reid-Foley to Buffalo and reactivated Luke Maile the paternity-leave list.

 

 

Aug. 19

The Detroit Tigers designated Zach McAllister for assignment and recalled Daniel Stumpf from Toledo.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Ervin Santana on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 16, and optioned Johnny Field to Rochester.  Reactivated Robbie Grossman and recalled Alan Busenitz from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Gordon Beckham and James Pazos to Tacoma.  Reactivated Roenis Elias and recalled Chasen Bradford from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Marcus Stroman on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 18, and optioned Luis Santos to Buffalo.  Recalled Thomas Pannone from Buffalo and purchased the contract of Justin Shafer from Buffalo.  Transferred Aaron Sanchez from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

Aug. 18

The Baltimore Orioles claimed John Andreoli off waivers from the Seattle Mariners and optioned him to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Chris Sale on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 15, and recalled Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Tyler Olson to Columbus and recalled Adam Plutko from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers acquired Nolan Blackwood from the Oakland Athletics as one of two players to be named in the Aug. 6, 2018 Mike Fiers trade and assigned Blackwood to Erie.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jason Adam to Omaha and purchased the contract of Jake Newberry from Omaha.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Christian Bergman to Tacoma and recalled Matt Festa from Arkansas.

 

 

Aug. 17

The Boston Red Sox placed Rafael Devers on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 16, and reactivated Ian Kinsler.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Blaine Hardy on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 15, and recalled Ryan Carpenter from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Taylor Cole and Osmer Morales to Salt Lake.  Recalled Odrisamer Despaigne and Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Jean Segura on the paternity-leave list and purchased the contract of Gordon Beckham from Tacoma.  Outrighted John Andreoli to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Delino DeShields Jr. on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Drew Robinson from Round Rock.  Acquired Sherten Apostel from the Pittsburgh Pirates as the player to be named in the July 31, 2018 Keone Kela trade and assigned Apostel to Surprise.  Acquired Joshua Javier from the Arizona Diamondbacks as the player to be named in the July 31, 2018 Jake Diekman trade and also assigned him to Surprise.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Luke Maile on the paternity-leave list and recalled Billy McKinney from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 16

The Baltimore Orioles placed Adam Jones on the bereavement list and reactivated Craig Gentry.  Optioned Evan Phillips to Norfolk and recalled Ryan Meisinger from Norfolk, effective Aug. 17.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Ryan LaMarre to Charlotte and reactivated Leury Garcia, effective Aug. 17.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Derek Fisher to Fresno and reactivated George Springer, effective Aug. 17.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Hansel Robles on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 15, and recalled Ty Buttrey from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton and recalled Tommy Kahnle from Scranton. 

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jake Faria to Durham and reactivated Tommy Pham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Willie Calhoun to Round Rock and reactivated Nomar Mazara.  Acquired Kevin Gonzalez from the Kansas City Royals for international pool money and assigned him to Surprise.

 

 

Aug. 15

The Detroit Tigers placed Artie Lewicki on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 14, and recalled Zac Reininger from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Blaine Boyer and recalled Jorge Lopez from Omaha.  Traded Terrance Gore to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Odrisamer Despaigne from the Miami Marlins for cash considerations and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Optioned Jose Briceno to Salt Lake and reactivated René Rivera.  Outrighted Dayan Diaz and Akeel Morris to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted George Kontos to Scranton and recalled Luis Cessa from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed James Paxton on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Christian Bergman from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Thomas Pannone to Buffalo and recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 14

The Boston Red Sox outrighted Dan Butler to Pawtucket and reactivated Blake Swihart.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Trevor Bauer on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Olson from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jose Miguel Fernandez to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Taylor Ward from Salt Lake.  Transferred Chris Young from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Casey Lawrence to Tacoma and reactivated Robinson Cano from the restricted list.  Transferred Sam Tuivailala from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Shane Baz from the Pittsburgh Pirates as the player to be named in the July 31, 2018 Chris Archer trade and assigned Baz to Hudson Valley.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Bryan Baker from the Colorado Rockies as the player to be named in the July 26, 2018 Seung Hwan Oh trade and assigned Baker to Dunedin.

 

 

Aug. 13

The Detroit Tigers placed JaCoby Jones on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Mikie Mahtook from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Danny Duffy on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 12, and recalled Glenn Sparkman from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Osmer Morales from Salt Lake. 

 

The New York Yankees placed C.C. Sabathia on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Luke Voit to Scranton.  Recalled Ronald Torreyes from Scranton and purchased the contract of George Kontos from Scranton.  Transferred Jordan Montgomery from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jaime Schultz to Durham and reactivated Chaz Roe, effective Aug. 14.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Danny Barnes to Buffalo and purchased the contract of Sean Reid-Foley from Buffalo.  Outrighted Brandon Cumpton to Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 12

The Boston Red Sox optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket and reactivated Chris Sale.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Edwin Encarnacion on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 11, and recalled Yandy Diaz from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Glenn Sparkman to Omaha and reactivated Blaine Boyer.  Transferred Jorge Soler from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Logan Morrison on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Kohl Stewart from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Nick Rumbelow to Tacoma and reactivated Erasmo Ramirez.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Drew Robinson to Round Rock and reactivated Delino DeShields Jr.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Yangervis Solarte on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Danny Jansen from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 11

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Sean Gilmartin from Norfolk.

 

The Houston Astros placed Jake Marisnick on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Kyle Tucker from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Akeel Morris to Salt Lake and reactivated Tyler Skaggs.

 

 

Aug. 10

The Baltimore Orioles released Danny Valencia and purchased the contract of Cedric Mullins from Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Zach McAllister to a one-year contract and outrighted Jacob Turner to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros optioned J.D. Davis to Fresno and reactivated Carlos Correa.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Mike Trout on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 6, and recalled Akeel Morris from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Fernando Rodney to the Oakland Athletics for Dakota Chalmers and assigned Chalmers to Cedar Rapids.  Placed Adalberto Mejia on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 8.  Recalled Tyler Austin and Tyler Duffey from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Dakota Chalmers to the Minnesota Twins for Fernando Rodney and outrighted Chris Hatcher to Nashville.

 

 

Aug. 9

The Cleveland Indians placed Leonys Martin on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Greg Allen from Columbus.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Chance Adams to Scranton and reactivated J.A. Happ.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Sam Tuivailala on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Chasen Bradford to Tacoma.  Recalled Casey Lawrence and Nick Rumbelow from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Mike Hauschild to Buffalo and recalled Thomas Pannone from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 8

The Boston Red Sox optioned Tony Renda to Pawtucket and reactivated Rafael Devers.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Evan Marshall and optioned him to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed John Hicks on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Daniel Stumpf to Toledo.  Recalled Grayson Greiner and Artie Lewicki from Toledo.  Acquired Nick Tepesch from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations and assigned him to Erie.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Michael Mariot from the Omaha roster.

 

 

Aug. 7

The Cleveland Indians signed Luis Sanchez to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Sal Biasi to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jon Perrin and assigned Perrin to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Nick Tropeano on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Williams Jerez from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Matt Belisle on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Matt Magill from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Franklin Barreto, Ryan Dull and J.B. Wendelken to Nashville.  Reactivated Chad Pinder.  Activated Mike Fiers and Shawn Kelley.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Zac Curtis off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies and optioned him to Round Rock.  Outrighted Brandon Mann to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Brandon Drury on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Richard Urena from Buffalo.

 

 

Aug. 6

The Chicago White Sox placed Leury Garcia on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Dustin Garneau to Charlotte.  Reactivated Kevan Smith from the paternity-leave list and recalled Ryan LaMarre from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Mike Fiers to the Oakland Athletics for two players to be named or cash considerations.  Recalled Jacob Turner from Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros placed George Springer on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Derek Fisher from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Deck McGuire to Salt Lake and recalled Jose Miguel Fernandez from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Robbie Grossman on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Johnny Field from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Shawn Kelley and cash considerations from the Washington Nationals for international pool money.  Acquired Mike Fiers from the Detroit Tigers for two players to be named or cash considerations.  Outrighted Jeremy Bleich to Nashville.  Recalled Jake Smolinski from Nashville and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Adeiny Hechavarria to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Matt Seelinger and assigned Seelinger to Bowling Green.

 

 

Aug. 5

The Houston Astros placed Lance McCullers on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Roberto Osuna from the restricted list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Luis Valbuena and recalled Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Austin Bibens-Dirkx to Round Rock and signed Drew Hutchison to a one-year contract.

 

 

Aug. 4

The Boston Red Sox placed Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Tony Renda from Pawtucket.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Aug. 1, and recalled Taylor Cole from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Matt Magill on the paternity-leave list and activated Oliver Drake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Tommy Kahnle to Scranton and purchased the contract of Chance Adams from Scranton.  Acquired George Kontos from the Cleveland Indians and Gio Urshela from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations and assigned both to Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Daniel Robertson on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Austin Pruitt to Durham.  Reactivated Blake Snell and purchased the contract of Brandon Lowe from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Delino DeShields on the seven-day disabled list and recalled Drew Robinson from Round Rock. 

 

 

Aug. 3

The Baltimore Orioles placed Jhan Marinez on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Evan Phillips from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Blake Swihart on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Dan Butler from Pawtucket.  Transferred Dustin Pedroia from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Kevan Smith on the paternity-leave list and recalled Dustin Garneau from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Zach McAllister and reactivated Andrew Miller.

 

The Houston Astros placed Chris Devenski on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 31, and recalled Cionel Perez from Fresno.

 

The Minnesota Twins claimed Oliver Drake off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.  Claimed Johnny Field off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and optioned him to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton and recalled Tommy Kahnle from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Juan Nicasio on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Chasen Bradford from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Tommy Pham on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Adam Kolarek from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Brandon Cumpton to Buffalo and reactivated Kevin Pillar.

 

 

Aug. 2

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Breyvic Valera to Norfolk and activated Jonathan Villar.

 

The New York Yankees placed J.A. Happ on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 30, and optioned Tyler Wade to Scranton.  Recalled Luke Voit and Luis Cessa from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Zach Vincej to Tacoma and reactivated Kyle Seager from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Chris Tillman to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Darnell Sweeney and Dwight Smith Jr. to Buffalo.  Recalled Ken Giles from Buffalo, effective Aug. 3, and signed Mike Hauschild to a one-year contract.

 

 

Aug. 1

The Baltimore Orioles recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox released Adam Lind from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Kyle Tucker to Fresno and recalled Jake Marisnick from Fresno.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Ryan Bollinger to Trenton and activated Lance Lynn.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Dustin Fowler to Nashville and recalled Ramon Laureano from Nashville, effective Aug. 3.  Reactivated Boog Powell and optioned him to Nashville.  Outrighted Carlos Ramirez to Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Andrew Kittredge to Durham and reactivated Jake Faria.

 

 

July 31

The Baltimore Orioles traded Jonathan Schoop to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jonathan Villar, Luis Ortiz and Jean Carmona.  Placed Villar on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned Ortiz to Norfolk and assigned Carmona to Aberdeen.  Traded Kevin Gausman and Darren O'Day to the Atlanta Braves for Evan Phillips, Brett Cumberland, Jean Carlos Encarnacion, Bruce Zimmermann and international pool money.  Optioned Phillips to Norfolk.  Assigned Cumberland and Zimmermann to Bowie and assigned Encarnacion Delmarva.  Recalled Breyvic Valera from Norfolk and purchased the contract of Cody Carroll from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Ty Buttrey and Williams Jerez to the Los Angeles Angels for Ian Kinsler and cash considerations.  Placed Chris Sale on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 28, and optioned Tzu-Wei Lin to Pawtucket.  Recalled Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Chris Volstad.  Acquired Hunter Shcryver from the Tampa Bay Rays for international pool money and assigned him to Winston-Salem.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded Willi Castro to the Detroit Tigers for Leonys Martin and Kyle Dowdy and assigned Dowdy to Columbus.  Traded Conner Capel and Jhon Torres to the St. Louis Cardinals for Oscar Mercado and optioned Mercado to Columbus.  Designated Johnny Field for assignment.  Optioned Greg Allen to Columbus, effective Aug. 1.

 

The Detroit Tigers traded Leonys Martin and Kyle Dowdy to the Cleveland Indians for Willi Castro and optioned Castro to Erie.  Recalled Mike Gerber from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Brian Goodwin on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 30, and purchased the contract of Ryan O'Hearn from Omaha.  Transferred Cheslor Cuthbert from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Ian Kinsler and cash considerations to the Boston Red Sox for Ty Buttrey and Williams Jerez.  Optioned both Buttrey and Jerez to Salt Lake.  Recalled Kaleb Cowart from Salt Lake.  Transferred Garrett Richards from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Brian Dozier to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Logan Forsythe, Luke Raley and Devin Smeltzer.  Assigned Raley and Smeltzer to Chattanooga.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Bryson Brigman and international pool money to the Miami Marlins for Cameron Maybin.  Placed Roenis Elias on the 10-day disabled list.  Transferred Dan Altavilla from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Chris Archer to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Tyler Glasnow, Austin Meadows and a player to be named.  Optioned Meadows to Durham.  Traded Justin Williams, Roel Ramirez and Genesis Cabrera to the St. Louis Cardinals for Tommy Pham.  Traded Wilson Ramos to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named.  Designated Adeiny Hechavarria for assignment.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Keone Kela to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Taylor Hearn and a player to be named.  Traded Jake Diekman to the Arizona Diamondback for Wei-Chieh Huang and a player to be named.  Assigned Hearn and Huang to Frisco.  Reactivated Chris Martin and purchased the contract of Jeffrey Springs from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded John Axford to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Corey Copping and optioned Copping to Buffalo.  Traded Aaron Loup to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jacob Waguespack and assigned Waguespack to Buffalo.  Placed Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 31.  Reactivated Danny Barnes, effective Aug.1.  Purchased the contracts of Darnell Sweeney and Brandon Cumpton from Buffalo.

 

 

July 30

The Cleveland Indians optioned Adam Plutko to Columbus and recalled Greg Allen from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros traded Ken Giles, David Paulino and Hector Perez to the Toronto Blue Jays for Roberto Osuna.  Released Mike Hauschild from the Fresno roster and announced that Tim Federowicz had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Fresno.

 

The Minnesota Twins Lance Lynn to the New York Yankees for Tyler Austin and Luis Rijo.  Optioned Austin to Rochester and assigned Rijo to Elizabethton.  Traded Zach Duke and cash considerations to the Seattle Mariners for Chase De Jong and Ryan Costello.  Assigned De Jong to Chattanooga and Costello to Clinton.  Reactivated Addison Reed and recalled Trevor May from Rochester, effective July 31.

 

The New York Yankees traded Tyler Austin and Luis Rijo to the Minnesota Twins for Lance Lynn.  Traded Adam Warren to Seattle Mariners for international pool money.  Purchased the contract of Ryan Bollinger from Trenton, effective July 31.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Frankie Montas to Nashville and recalled Ryan Dull from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Chase De Jong and Ryan Costello to the Minnesota Twins for Zach Duke and cash considerations.  Acquired Adam Warren from the New York Yankees for international pool money.  Placed Kyle Seager on the paternity-leave list.  Optioned Dan Vogelbach, Ben Gamel and Chasen Bradford to Tacoma, Gamel and Bradford effective Aug.1.  Reactivated James Paxton and purchased the contract of Zach Vincej from Tacoma.  Outrighted Gordon Beckham to Tacoma and re-signed Marc Rzepczynski to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Roberto Osuna to the Houston Astros for Ken Giles, David Paulino and Hector Perez.  Optioned Giles and Paulino to Buffalo and assigned Perez to New Hampshire.  Outrighted Oliver Drake to Buffalo and reactivated Marco Estrada.  Transferred Josh Donaldson from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

July 29

The Baltimore Orioles traded Brad Brach to the Atlanta Braves for international pool money.  Outrighted Chris Lee to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Rafael Devers on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tzu-Wei Lin from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox acquired Caleb Frare from the New York Yankees international pool money and assigned him to Charlotte.

 

The Houston Astros placed Jose Altuve on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 26, and recalled Tyler White from Fresno.

 

The New York Yankees traded Chasen Shreve and Giovanny Gallegos to the St. Louis Cardinals for Luke Voit and international pool money.  Optioned Voit to Scranton.  Activated J.A. Happ.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Chad Pinder on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 28, and recalled Franklin Barreto from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Casey Lawrence to Tacoma and activated Sam Tuivailala.

 

 

July 28

The Chicago White Sox released Jacob May from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Tyler Naquin on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 26, and recalled Adam Plutko from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers claimed Josh Smoker off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Toledo.  Outrighted Warwick Saupold to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros traded Gilberto Celestino and Jorge Alcala to the Minnesota Twins for Ryan Pressly.  Optioned Cionel Perez to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Mike Moustakas to the Milwaukee Brewers for Brett Phillips and Jorge Lopez.  Optioned Lopez to Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Ryan Pressly to the Houston Astros for Jorge Alcala and Gilberto Celestino.  Assigned Alcala to Chattanooga and assigned Celestino to Elizabethton.  Recalled Gabriel Moya from Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Ryan Rua on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Brandon Mann to Round Rock.  Recalled Delino DeShields Jr. from Round Rock.

 

 

July 27

The New York Yankees placed Aaron Judge on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Wade from Scranton.

 

The Chicago White Sox designated Chris Volstad for assignment and purchased the contract of Tyler Danish from Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Johnny Barbato and optioned him to Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jabari Blash to Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Eric Young Jr. From Salt Lake.  Transferred John Lamb from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Eduardo Escobar to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Gabriel Maciel, Ernie De La Trinidad and Jhoan Duran.  Assigned Maciel, De La Trinidad and Duran to Cedar Rapids.  Recalled Miguel Sano from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Seth Elledge to the St. Louis Cardinals for Sam Tuivailala.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Cole Hamels and cash considerations to the Chicago Cubs for Eddie Butler, Rollie Lacy and a player to be named. Assigned Lacy to Down East.  Recalled Ariel Jurado from Frisco, effective July 28.

 

 

July 26

The Chicago White Sox traded Joakim Soria and cash considerations to the Milwaukee Brewers for Kodi Medeiros and Wilber Perez.  Assigned Medeiros to Birmingham and assigned Perez to the Dominican Summer League.  Recalled Thyago Vieira from Charlotte, effective July 27.

 

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Ryan Carpenter and optioned him to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros traded Patrick Sandoval and international pool money to the Los Angeles Angels for Martin Maldonado.  Designated Tim Federowicz for assignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals announced that Enny Romero had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Martin Maldonado to the Houston Astros for Patrick Sandoval and international pool money.  Assigned Sandoval to Inland Empire.  Purchased the contract of Francisco Arcia from Salt Lake.  Released Ben Revere from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The New York Yankees traded Brandon Drury and Billy McKinney to the Toronto Blue Jays for J.A. Happ.  Optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton.  Activated Zack Britton and purchased the contract of Shane Robinson from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Johnny Venters to the Atlanta Braves for international pool money and recalled Andrew Kittredge from Durham, effective July 27.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Seung Hwan Oh to the Colorado Rockies for Forrest Wall, Chad Spanberger and either a player to be named or cash considerations.  Assigned Wall to New Hampshire and assigned Spanberger to Lansing.  Traded J.A. Happ to the New York Yankees for Brandon Drury and Billy McKinney.  Optioned McKinney to Buffalo.  Claimed Oliver Drake off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.

 

 

July 25

The Baltimore Orioles traded Zack Britton to the New York Yankees for Josh Rogers, Cody Carroll and Dillon Tate.  Assigned Rogers and Carroll to Norfolk and assigned Tate to Bowie.  Recalled David Hess from Norfolk.  Announced that Chris Tillman had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Jalen Beeks to the Tampa Bay Rays for Nathan Eovaldi.  Optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket, effective July 26.  Released Kyle Martin from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Asher Wojciechowski to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Taylor Motter to Rochester and reactivated Ervin Santana.

 

The New York Yankees traded Dillon Tate, Josh Rogers and Cody Carroll to the Baltimore Orioles for Zack Britton.  Optioned Tyler Wade and Giovanny Gallegos to Scranton.  Reactivated Gleyber Torres and recalled Luis Cessa from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Justin Grimm to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Nathan Eovaldi to the Boston Red Sox for Jalen Beeks and recalled Beeks from Durham, effective July 26. Traded Matt Andriese to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Michael Perez and Brian Shaffer.  Purchased the contract of Perez from Durham and assigned Shaffer to Bowling Green.  Optioned Chih-Wei Hu to Durham and outrighted Adam Moore to Durham, effective July 26.  Reactivated Johnny Venters and recalled Austin Pruitt from Durham.

 

 

July 24

The Boston Red Sox optioned Tzu-Wei Lin to Pawtucket and reactivated Drew Pomeranz.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Yandy Diaz to Columbus and recalled Shane Bieber from Columbus.  Claimed Johnny Field off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays and optioned him to Columbus.  Transferred Andrew Miller from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Paulo Orlando to Omaha and reactivated Adalberto Mondesi from the family medical emergency leave list.

 

The New York Yankees placed Gary Sanchez on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Kyle Higashioka from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Franklin Barreto to Nashville and recalled Frankie Montas from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Adam Kolarek to Durham and recalled Yonny Chirinos from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Delino DeShields Jr. to Round Rock and recalled Brandon Mann from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Tim Mayza to Buffalo and recalled Ryan Borucki from Buffalo.

 

 

July 23

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Deck McGuire to Salt Lake and outrighted Oliver Drake to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Albert Pujols and recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Alan Busenitz to Rochester and recalled Adalberto Mejia from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Blake Snell on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 20, and recalled Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Chris Rowley off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned him to Round Rock.

 

 

July 22

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and reactivated Andrew Cashner.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Jacob Condra-Bogan to the Washington Nationals for Brian Goodwin.  Optioned Ramon Torres to Omaha, effective July 23.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Taylor Cole to Salt Lake and reactivated Jim Johnson.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Willians Astudillo to Rochester and reactivated Logan Morrison.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Domingo Acevedo to Trenton and recalled Giovanny Gallegos from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned David Freitas to Tacoma and reactivated Mike Zunino.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Justin Williams to Durham and recalled Willy Adames from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Richard Urena to Buffalo and reactivated Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

 

 

July 21

The Boston Red Sox optioned Bobby Poyner to Pawtucket and reactivated Rafael Devers.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Ryan LaMarre to Charlotte and reactivated Avisail Garcia.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Robert Zarate from the Columbus roster and signed Rob Brantly to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Enny Romero to Omaha and reactivated Jake Junis.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and reactivated Nick Tropeano.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Domingo German to Scranton and recalled Domingo Acevedo from Trenton.  Recalled Clint Frazier from Scranton and placed him on the 10-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Will Toffey, Bobby Wahl and international pool money to the New York Mets for Jeurys Familia.  Optioned Jeremy Bleich to Nashville, effective July 22.  Transferred Daniel Gossett from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned John Andreoli to Tacoma and reactivated Felix Hernandez.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Hoby Milner to Durham and recalled Justin Williams from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ricardo Rodriguez to Round Rock and recalled Austin Bibens-Dirkx from Round Rock.

 

 

July 20

The Baltimore Orioles reactivated Chris Tillman and outrighted him to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed Mark Montgomery to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians traded Francisco Mejia to the San Diego Padres for Brad Hand and Adam Cimber.  Optioned Greg Allen, Adam Plutko and Tyler Olson to Columbus.  Purchased the contract of Melky Cabrera from Columbus.  Transferred Lonnie Chisenhall from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Announced that Marc Rzepczynski had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Michael Fulmer on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Mikie Mahtook to Toledo.  Reactivated Leonys Martin and recalled Victor Alcantara from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Aldaberto Mondesi on the family medical emergency leave list and recalled Ramon Torres from Omaha,

 

The New York Yankees optioned Kyle Higashioka to Scranton and reactivated Gary Sanchez.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Mike Morin to Tacoma and recalled Dan Vogelbach from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Jesse Chavez to the Chicago Cubs for Tyler Thomas and assigned Thomas to Hickory.  Reactivated Alex Claudio, effective July 21.  Placed Nomar Mazara on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 17, and recalled Willie Calhoun from Round Rock.



July 18

The Baltimore Orioles traded Manny Machado and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Breyvic Valera, Yusniel Diaz, Rylan Bannon, Dean Kremer and Zach Pop.  Optioned Valera to Norfolk and optioned Diaz to Bowie.  Assigned Kremer to Bowie and assigned both Bannon and Pop to Frederick.  Purchased the contract of Renato Nunez, effective July 20. .Released Joely Rodriguez and Asher Wojciechowski from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Charlie Tilson to Charlotte and reactivated Nicky Delmonico, effective July 20.  Released Jairo Labourt from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Rymer Liriano from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins acquired Jeremy Hazelbaker from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations and assigned him to Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Santiago Casilla.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Wilson Ramos on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 15, and reactivated Jose Alvarado from the family medical emergency leave list.

 

 

July 16

The Boston Red Sox optioned Sam Travis to Pawtucket and reactivated Andrew Benintendi from the bereavement list.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Francisco Mejia to Columbus and recalled Yandy Diaz from Columbus, effective July 20.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Tyler White to Fresno and recalled J.D. Davis from Fresno, effective July 20.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Abraham Almonte and reactivated Rosell Herrera from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Fernando Romero to Rochester and recalled Taylor Motter from Rochester, effective July 20.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Clint Frazier to Scranton and recalled Brandon Drury from Scranton, effective July 20.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Matt Festa to Arkansas and recalled John Andreoli from Tacoma, effective July 20.  Signed Cameron Rupp to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Andrew Kittredge to Durham and purchased the contract of Adam Moore from Durham, effective July 20.  Outrighted Johnny Field to Durham, effective July 20.  Reactivated Christian Arroyo and optioned him to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Carlos Perez and outrighted him to Round Rock.  Reactivated Joe Palumbo and optioned him to Down East.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Chris Rowley to Buffalo and recalled Richard Urena from Buffalo, effective July 20.

 

 

July 15

The Boston Red Sox placed Eduardo Rodriguez on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Brian Johnson.

 

The Chicago White Sox announced that Bruce Rondon had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Charlotte.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jose Miguel Fernandez to Salt Lake and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Aaron Slegers on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Fernando Romero from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Hoby Milner from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations and optioned Chih-Wei Hu to Durham.  Outrighted Ryan Weber to Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Kevin Pillar on the 10-day disabled list and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the seven-day disabled list.  Reactivated Jaime Garcia and Ryan Tepera.

 

 

July 14

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Chance Sisco to Norfolk and recalled Austin Wynns from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Robby Scott to Pawtucket and recalled Bobby Poyner from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Shane Bieber to Columbus and recalled Francisco Mejia from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Jake Marisnick to Fresno and reactivated Gerrit Cole from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Ryan Dull to Nashville and designated Santiago Casilla for assignment.  Recalled Franklin Barreto from Nashville and purchased the contract of J.B. Wendelken from Nashville.  Reactivated Daniel Mengden and optioned him to Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Christian Bergman to Tacoma and purchased the contract of Matt Festa from Arkansas.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Alex Claudio on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 11, and reactivated Martin Perez.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Ryan Borucki to Buffalo and recalled Chris Rowley from Buffalo.  Transferred Rhiner Cruz from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

July 13

The Baltimore Orioles signed Sean Gilmartin to a AAA contract.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Andrew Benintendi on the bereavement list and recalled Sam Travis from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Ryan Merritt and outrighted him to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Brady Rodgers and optioned him to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Rosell Herrera on the paternity-leave list and recalled Paulo Orlando from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Albert Pujols on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake.  Recalled Jose Miguel Fernandez and Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Josh Lucas to Nashville and purchased the contract of Jeremy Bleich from Nashville.  Transferred Andrew Triggs from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed James Paxton on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned Gordon Beckham and Nick Rumbelow to Tacoma.  Recalled Christian Bergman and Casey Lawrence from Tacoma.  Purchased the contract of Mike Morin from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Marco Estrada on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 10, and recalled Dwight Smith Jr. from Buffalo.

 

 

July 12

The Boston Red Sox placed Rafael Devers on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tzu-Wei Lin from Pawtucket.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jaime Barria to Salt Lake and reactivated Tyler Skaggs.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Logan Morrison on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Ehire Adrianza.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville and reactivated Trevor Cahill.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Willy Adames to Durham and recalled Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.

 

 

July 11

The Baltimore Orioles placed Andrew Cashner on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Yefry Ramirez from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Jalen Beeks to Pawtucket and recalled Robby Scott from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox designated Bruce Rondon for assignment and purchased the contract of Jeanmar Gomez from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Marc Rzepczynski to Columbus and reactivated Tyler Olson.  Released Jack Leathersich from the Columbus roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Victor Alcantara to Toledo and reactivated Shane Greene, effective July 13.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Garrett Richards on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Ken Giles to Fresno and recalled Cionel Perez from Corpus Christi.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Ian Kennedy on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jason Adam from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Addison Reed on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Alan Busenitz from Rochester.  Released Cameron Rupp from the Rochester roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Jose Alvarado on the family medical emergency list and recalled Andrew Kittredge from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers released Austin Jackson from the Round Rock roster.

 

 

July 10

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Yefry Ramirez and Ryan Meisinger to Norfolk.  Recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk and purchased the contract of Jhan Marinez from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned William Cuevas to Pawtucket and recalled Jalen Beeks from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Avisail Garcia on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 9, and activated Ryan LaMarre.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Josh Tomlin on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Adam Plutko from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Gerrit Cole on the bereavement list and recalled Jake Marisnick from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Deck McGuire to Salt Lake and recalled Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jason Adam to Omaha and reactivated Ian Kennedy.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton and reactivated Masahiro Tanaka.  Announced that David Hale had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Frankie Montas to Nashville and recalled Ryan Dull from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Felix Hernandez on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 8, and optioned John Andreoli to Tacoma.  Recalled Gordon Beckham and Nick Rumbelow from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Johnny Field to Durham and recalled Ji-Man Choi from Durham.

 

 

July 9

The Chicago White Sox claimed Ryan LaMarre off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Artie Lewicki to Toledo and reactivated Drew VerHagen.  Released Junichi Tazawa from the Toledo roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins re-signed Felix Jorge to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Brandon Drury to Scranton and recalled Luis Cessa from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Andrew Kittredge to Durham and reactivated Chris Archer.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Austin Bibens-Dirkx to Round Rock and activated Cody Gearrin.

 

 

July 8

The Boston Red Sox placed Christian Vazquez and Brian Johnson on the 10-day disabled list, Johnson retroactive to July 5.  Recalled William Cuevas from Pawtucket and purchased the contract of Ryan Brasier from Pawtucket.  Transferred Austin Maddox from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Jake Junis on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 5, and purchased the contract of Glenn Sparkman from Omaha.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Paul Blackburn on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 7, and reactivated Brett Anderson.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Chaz Roe on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 7, and recalled Jaime Schultz from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers traded a player to be named and cash considerations to the San Francisco Giants for Austin Jackson, Cody Gearrin and Jason Bahr and cash considerations.  Optioned Jackson to Round Rock and assigned Bahr to Down East.  Transferred Tony Barnette and Matt Bush from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Rhiner Cruz on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

July 7

The Houston Astros optioned Jake Marisnick to Fresno and purchased the contract of Kyle Tucker from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated and released Justin Grimm.

 

The New York Yankees optioned David Hale to Scranton and recalled Clint Frazier from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Matt Joyce on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Nick Martini from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Nick Rumbelow to Tacoma and recalled John Andreoli from Tacoma.

 

 

July 6

The Baltimore Orioles optioned David Hess to Norfolk and reactivated Dylan Bundy.  Reactivated Luis Sardinas and outrighted him to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted George Kontos to Columbus and reactivated Carlos Carrasco.  Traded Tommy DeJuneas to the Houston Astros for James Hoyt and optioned Hoyt to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros traded James Hoyt to the Cleveland Indians for Tommy DeJuneas and assigned DeJuneas to Quad Cities.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Trevor Oaks to Omaha and claimed Enny Romero off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.  Transferred Blaine Boyer from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jabari Blash and Miguel Almonte to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Jefry Marte and purchased the contract of Oliver Drake from Salt Lake.  Transferred Jake Jewell from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins reactivated Taylor Motter and optioned him to Rochester.  Acquired Jon Kemmer from the Houston Astros for cash considerations and assigned him to Rochester.  Released Chris Carter from the Rochester roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Mike Marjama on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Ryan Weber to Durham and purchased the contract of Adam Kolarek from Durham.  Outrighted Jeremy Hazelbaker to Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Darnell Sweeney to Buffalo.

 

 

July 5

The Cleveland Indians re-signed Melky Cabrera to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Warwick Saupold to Toledo and outrighted Dixon Machado to Toledo.  Recalled Ronny Rodriguez from Toledo and purchased the contract of Victor Alcantara from Toledo.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Mike Zunino on the 10-day disabled list and recalled David Freitas from Tacoma.  Released Ariel Miranda from the Tacoma roster.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Chris Martin on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ricardo Rodriguez from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Zach Stewart to a AAA contract.

 

 

July 4

The Boston Red Sox optioned William Cuevas to Pawtucket and reactivated Tyler Thornburg.  Released Ramon Flores from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Chris Young and Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day disabled list, Skaggs retroactive to July 1.  Optioned Kaleb Cowart to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Garrett Richards.  Recalled Jabari Blash and Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Gabriel Moya to Rochester and recalled Aaron Slegers from Rochester, effective July 5.

 

The New York Yankees placed Gleyber Torres on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Wade from Scranton, effective July 6.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Vidal Nuno on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Austin Pruitt to Durham.  Recalled Andrew Kittredge from Durham and purchased the contract of Ryan Weber from Durham.  Transferred Wilmer Font from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Tony Barnette on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Chris Martin from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Tim Mayza to Buffalo and outrighted Preston Guilmet to Buffalo.  Purchased the contracts of Rhiner Cruz and Luis Santos from Buffalo.

 

 

July 3

The Baltimore Orioles placed Colby Rasmus on the restricted list and placed Stevie Wilkerson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 2.  Recalled Joey Rickard and Yefry Ramirez from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Lonnie Chisenhall on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Greg Allen from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Brian McCann on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to July 1, and optioned A.J. Reed to Fresno.  Reactivated Joe Smith and recalled Tim Federowicz from Round Rock.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Ian Kennedy on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Trevor Oaks from Omaha, effective July 4.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Deck McGuire and Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Shohei Ohtani and recalled Miguel Almonte from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Zack Littell to Rochester and recalled Gabriel Moya from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Jonathan Loaisiga to Scranton and reactivated A.J. Cole.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Wade LeBlanc to a one-year contract extension running thru 2019 with club/vesting options for 2020, 2021 and 2022.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Chris Martin to Round Rock and reactivated Ronald Guzman.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Franklin Barreto to Nashville and reactivated Matt Chapman.

 

 

July 2

The Boston Red Sox optioned Justin Haley to Pawtucket and purchased the contract of William Cuevas from Pawtucket.  Transferred Carson Smith from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Leonys Martin and Shane Greene on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned Grayson Greiner to Toledo.  Reactivated Daniel Stumpf.  Recalled Mikie Mahtook from Toledo and purchased the contract of Jim Adduci from Toledo.  Transferred Miguel Cabrera from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Ehire Adrianza on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Adalberto Mejia to Rochester.  Reactivated Jorge Polanco from the restricted list and recalled Zack Littell from Rochester.  Reactivated Byron Buxton and optioned him to Rochester.  Outrighted Ryan LaMarre to Rochester.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Darnell Sweeney to Buffalo and recalled Lourdes Gurriel from Buffalo.  Released Al Albuquerque from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

July 1

The Cleveland Indians optioned Adam Plutko to Columbus and purchased the contract of Marc Rzepczynski from Columbus.  Outrighted Shawn Morimando to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Cionel Perez to Corpus Christi and reactivated Yuli Gurriel from the paternity-leave list.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Giovanny Gallegos to Scranton and purchased the contract of David Hale from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Michael Broadway to a AAA contract.

 

 

June 30

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake and recalled Kaleb Cowart from Salt Lake.  Acquired Joe Hudson from the Cincinnati Reds for cash considerations and assigned him to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Alan Busenitz to Rochester and recalled Aldaberto Mejia from Rochester.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Wilmer Font on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Hunter Wood from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Ryan Tepera on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 28, and recalled Jake Petricka from Buffalo.

 

 

June 29

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Yefry Ramirez and Jimmy Yacabonis to Norfolk.  Purchased the contract of Paul Fry and Ran Meisinger from Norfolk.  Transferred Darren O’Day from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list and outrighted Corban Joseph to Bowie.

 

The Chicago White sox released Alex Presley from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Santiago Espinal to the Toronto Blue Jays for Steve Pearce and cash considerations.  Optioned Tzu-Wei Lin to Pawtucket.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Taylor Motter on the seven-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Willians Astudillo from Rochester.  Released Felix Jorge.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Steve Pearce and cash considerations to the Boston Red Sox for Santiago Espinal and assigned Espinal to Salem.  Purchased the contract of Darnell Sweeney from Buffalo.

 

 

June 28

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Austin Wynns and Donnie Hart to Norfolk.  Recalled Chance Sisco and Yefry Ramirez from Norfolk.  Released Jayson Aquino from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers released Kenny Wilson from the Toledo roster.

 

The Houston Astros placed Carlos Correa on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 26, and placed Yuli Gurriel on the paternity-leave list.  Recalled A.J. Reed from Fresno and Cionel Perez from Corpus Christi, Perez effective June 29.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Ryan Goins to Omaha and reactivated Jorge Bonifacio.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Jake Jewell on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Nolan Fontana to Salt Lake.  Recalled Taylor Cole and Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.  Transferred Zack Cozart from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins released James Ramsey from the Rochester roster and signed Juan Graterol to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton and reactivated Brandon Drury, effective June 29.

 

 

June 27

The Baltimore Orioles placed Craig Gentry and Darren O’Day on the 10-day disabled list, Gentry retroactive to June 24.  Recalled Stevie Wilkerson and Jimmy Yacabonis from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed Brandon Phillips to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Justin Grimm on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 24, and recalled Jason Adam from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed John Lamb on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Akeel Morris to Salt Lake.  Recalled Nolan Fontana and Jake Jewell from Salt Lake.

 

 

June 26

The Baltimore Orioles placed Dylan Bundy on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Steven Wright on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 23, and recalled Justin Haley from Pawtucket.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Dean Deetz and optioned him to Fresno.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Daniel Mengden on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 24, and recalled Chris Bassitt from Nashville, effective June 27.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Ronald Guzman on the seven-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Rua from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Gio Urshela to Buffalo and recalled Ryan Borucki from Buffalo.

 

 

June 25

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and reactivated Tim Beckham.  Transferred Luis Sardinas from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Ryan LaMarre to Rochester and recalled Jake Cave from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees placed Gary Sanchez on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Clint Frazier to Scranton.  Recalled Kyle Higashioka and Giovanny Gallegos from Scranton

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nick Martini to Nashville and outrighted Liam Hendriks to Nashville.  Reactivated Ryan Buchter and purchased the contract of Edwin Jackson from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Jonny Venters on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Austin Pruitt from Durham.

 

 

June 24

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jose Miguel Fernandez to Salt Lake and recalled Hansel Robles from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Fernando Romero to Rochester and recalled Alan Busenitz from Rochester.

 

 

June 23

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Stevie Wilkerson to Norfolk and recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Robby Scott to Pawtucket and recalled Tzu-Wei Lin from Pawtucket.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Johnny Barbato on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Ronny Rodriguez to Toledo.  Reactivated Francisco Liriano and recalled Artie Lewicki from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Paulo Orlando to Omaha and reactivated Lucas Duda.

 

The Los Angeles Angels claimed Hansel Robles off waivers from the New York Mets and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Transferred René Rivera from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville and recalled Nick Martini from Nashville.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Aaron Sanchez and Jaime Garcia on the 10-day disabled list, Sanchez retroactive to June 22.  Reactivated Marcus Stroman and recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

June 22

The Chicago White Sox optioned Jose Rondon to Charlotte and outrighted Trayce Thompson to Charlotte.  Reactivated Avisail Garcia and Leury Garcia.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Josh Thole to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and recalled Deck McGuire from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Jake Smolinski to Nashville and reactivated Matt Joyce.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Ryan Cook to Tacoma and reactivated Nick Vincent.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Austin Pruitt to Durham and reactivated Daniel Robertson.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Danny Barnes on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Lourdes Gurriel to Buffalo.  Reactivated Steve Pearce and reactivated Sam Gaviglio from the paternity-leave list.

 

 

June 21

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Joey Rickard to Norfolk and reactivated Colby Rasmus.  Transferred Richard Bleier from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Michael Saunders from the Charlotte roster.

 

The New York Yankees placed A.J. Cole on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 20, and reactivated Luis Cessa.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ricardo Rodriguez to Round Rock and reactivated Chris Martin, effective June 22.

 

 

June 20

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Corban Joseph to Bowie and reactivated Andrew Cashner.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Drew VerHagen on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Johnny Barbato from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jake Jewell to Salt Lake and recalled Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake, effective June 21.  Reactivated Kaleb Cowart and optioned him to Salt Lake.

 

 

June 19

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Pedro Alvarez to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Stevie Wilkerson from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Justin Haley to Pawtucket and recalled Robby Scott from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Evan Marshall on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of George Kontos from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Deck McGuire from the Texas Rangers for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Released Juan Graterol from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Rob Refsnyder to Durham and reactivated Kevin Kiermaier.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Yohander Mendez to Round Rock and recall Austin Bibens-Dirkx from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Sam Gaviglio on the paternity-leave list and recalled Lourdes Gurriel from Buffalo.  Released D.J. Davis from the Dunedin roster.

 

 

June 18

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Chance Sisco to Norfolk and recalled Caleb Joseph from Norfolk, effective June 19.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Greg Allen to Columbus and reactivated Yonder Alonso from the family medical emergency list.  Signed Marc Rzepczynski to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Reymin Guduan from the paternity-leave list and optioned him to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Kelvin Herrera to the Washington Nationals for Kelvin Gutierrez, Blake Perkins and Yohanse Morel.  Optioned Gutierrez to Northwest Arkansas.  Assigned Perkins to Wilmington and Morel to the Dominican Summer League.  Recalled Heath Fillmyer from Omaha, effective June 19.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jabari Blash to Salt Lake and reactivated Kole Calhoun.

 

The Minnesota Twins released Taylor Featherston from the Rochester roster.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Ronald Torreyes to Scranton and recalled Clint Frazier from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned David Freitas and Rob Whalen to Tacoma.  Reactivated Chris Herrmann and Juan Nicasio.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ryan Rua to Round Rock and Jose Trevino to Frisco.  Reactivated Elvis Andrus and recalled Ricardo Rodriguez from Round Rock.  Designated Deck McGuire for assignment.

 

 

June 17

The Cleveland Indians placed Carlos Carrasco and Tyler Olson on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Shane Bieber and Evan Marshall from Columbus.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Jorge Soler on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 16.  Optioned Ramon Torres and Scott Barlow to Omaha.  Recalled Aldaberto Mondesi and Rosell Herrera from Omaha.  Purchased the contract of Wily Peralta from Omaha.  Transferred Eric Skoglund from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Carlos Ramirez to Nashville and recalled Josh Lucas from Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Brandon Mann to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Yovani Gallardo from Round Rock.  Transferred Doug Fister from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

June 16

The Detroit Tigers optioned Artie Lewicki to Toledo and reactivated Jordan Zimmermann.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Nolan Fontana to Salt Lake and outrighted Oliver Drake to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Andrelton Simmons and purchased the contract of John Lamb from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Wendell Rijo from the Milwaukee Brewers as the player to be named in the May 25, 2018 Erik Kratz trade and assigned Rijo to Trenton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Matt Chapman on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Franklin Barreto from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Christian Arroyo on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Adeiny Hechavarria, effective June 17.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Carlos Perez on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Rua from Round Rock.

 

 

June 15

The Baltimore Orioles placed Richard Bleier on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Yefry Ramirez to Norfolk.  Recalled Tanner Scott from Norfolk and purchased the contract of Corban Joseph from Norfolk.  Outrighted D.J. Snelten to Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Yonder Alonso on the family medical emergency list and reactivated Tyler Naquin.

 

The Houston Astros placed Reymin Guduan on the paternity-leave list and recalled Tyler White from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Jason Adam to Omaha and purchased the contract of Brandon Maurer from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Zack Cozart, Garrett Richards, Nick Tropeano and Jim Johnson on the 10-day disabled list, Johnson and Tropeano both retroactive to June 12 and both Cozart and Richards retroactive to June 14.  Recalled Jake Jewell, Akeel Morris, Felix Pena and Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Tyler Austin to Scranton and recalled Jonathan Loaisiga from Trenton.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Chris Martin and Matt Bush and on the 10-day disabled list, Martin retroactive to June 12 and Bush retroactive to June 14.  Placed Robinson Chirinos on the restricted list and optioned Hanser Alberto to Round Rock.  Recalled Yohander Mendez and Brandon Mann from Round Rock and Jose Trevino from Frisco.  Claimed Deck McGuire off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned him to Round Rock.  Transferred Martin Perez from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list. 

 

 

June 14

The Cleveland Indians announced that Melky Cabrera had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Columbus.  Reactivated Brandon Guyer.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Miguel Sano to Fort Myers and Jake Cave to Rochester.  Reactivated Joe Mauer and recalled Taylor Motter from Rochester, both effective June 15.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Trevor Cahill on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Daniel Coulombe to Nashville.  Recalled Chris Bassitt and Carlos Ramirez from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Dan Vogelbach to Tacoma and outrighted Mike Morin to Tacoma.  Recalled Nick Rumbelow and Rob Whalen from Tacoma.

 

 

June 13

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and recalled Yefry Ramirez from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Nate Jones on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Juan Minaya from Charlotte.  Outrighted Gregory Infante to Charlotte and released T.J. House from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Miguel Cabrera on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ronny Rodriguez from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Mike Broadway from the Omaha roster.

 

 

June 12

The Baltimore Orioles placed Andrew Cashner on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Francisco Mejia to Columbus and recalled Adam Plutko from Columbus.

 

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Trevor Oaks to Omaha and reactivated Justin Grimm.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Jefry Marte on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake.  Recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of David Fletcher from Salt Lake.  Transferred Blake Wood from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Matt Belisle to a one-year contract and outrighted Gregorio Petit to Rochester.

 

 

June 11

The Baltimore Orioles placed Pedro Araujo on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Zack Britton.  Transferred Colby Rasmus from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Sam Travis to Pawtucket and reactivated Mookie Betts.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Evan Marshall to Columbus and recalled Francisco Mejia from Columbus.  Released Matt Belisle from the Columbus roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Zac Reininger to Toledo and recalled Grayson Greiner from Toledo, effective June 12.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake and recalled Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Daniel Robertson on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Willy Adames from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Tim Mayza to Buffalo and activated Preston Guilmet.

 

 

June 10

The Baltimore Orioles released Jason Gurka from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Houston Astros placed Joe Smith on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 7, and recalled Reymin Guduan from Fresno.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville and recalled Jake Smolinski from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Brad Miller to the Milwaukee Brewers for Ji-Man Choi and cash considerations and optioned Choi to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Doug Fister on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 9, and recalled Hanser Alberto from Round Rock.

 

 

June 9

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tanner Scott to Norfolk and reactivated Darren O’Day.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Chris Beck to Charlotte and reactivated Carlos Rodon.  Released Robbie Ross Jr. from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Tyler Duffey to Rochester and recalled Jake Cave from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees placed Masahiro Tanaka on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ronald Torreyes from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Nick Martini to Nashville and recalled Chris Bassitt from Nashville.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Preston Guilmet off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals and optioned him to Buffalo.  Outrighted Deck McGuire to Buffalo.

 

 

June 8

The Boston Red Sox optioned Jalen Beeks to Pawtucket and purchased the contract of Justin Haley from Pawtucket.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Ronny Rodriguez to Toledo and reactivated Alex Wilson.  Signed Hunter Cervenka and Jacob Turner to AAA contracts.

 

The Houston Astros outrighted Tim Federowicz to Fresno and reactivated Brian McCann.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Shohei Ohtani and Kaleb Cowart on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to June 7.  Recalled Nolan Fontana from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Jose Miguel Fernandez from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Ryan Dull to Nashville and reactivated Santiago Casilla.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Dan Altavilla and Juan Nicasio on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to June 7.  Recalled Dan Vogelbach from Tacoma and purchased the contract of Mike Morin from Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays re-acquired Jon Berti from the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations and assigned him to Buffalo.

 

 

June 7

The Boston Red Sox optioned Bobby Poyner to Pawtucket and recalled Jalen Beeks from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Aaron Bummer to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Xavier Cedeno from Charlotte.

 

The Minnesota Twins reactivated Trevor May and optioned him to Rochester.  Transferred Jason Castro from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Bruce Maxwell to Nashville and reactivated Paul Blackburn.  Transferred Boog Powell from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays designated Brad Miller for assignment and recalled Jake Bauers from Durham.

 

 

June 6

The Cleveland Indians reactivated Drew Maggi and assigned him to Columbus.  Released Richie Shaffer from the Columbus roster.

 

The Houston Astros optioned J.D. Davis to Fresno and reactivated Josh Reddick.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Jon Jay to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Gabe Speier and Elvis Luciano.  Assigned Speier to Northwest Arkansas and Luciano to Burlington.  Recalled Paulo Orlando from Omaha, effective June 7.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Andrelton Simmons on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Kaleb Cowart from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins released Jermaine Curtis from the Rochester roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Matt Joyce on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 3, and purchased the contract of Nick Martini from Nashville.  Signed Edwin Jackson to a AAA contract.

 

 

June 5

The Boston Red Sox placed Drew Pomeranz on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to June 2, and recalled Brandon Workman from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Bradley Zimmer to Columbus and reactivated Lonnie Chisenhall.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Kaleb Cowart to Salt Lake and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Daniel Gossett on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Josh Lucas to Nashville.  Reactivated Liam Hendriks and recalled Josh Phegley from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Bays placed Chris Archer on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Diego Castillo from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers released Tim Lincecum.

 

 

June 4

The Baltimore Orioles claimed D.J. Snelten off waivers from the San Francisco Giants and optioned him to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Alfredo Gonzalez and Matt Skole to Charlotte.  Reactivated Matt Davidson and recalled Kevan Smith from Charlotte, effective June 5.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Johnny Barbato to Toledo and purchased the contract of Drew VerHagen from Toledo.  Re-signed Gerson Moreno to a AAA contract and signed Junichi Tazawa to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Cameron Rupp to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Tommy Kahnle to Scranton and reactivated Adam Warren.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays reactivated Yonny Chirinos and optioned him to Durham.

 

 

June 3

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Andrew Susac to Norfolk and recalled Austin Wynns from Norfolk, effective June 5.

 

The Chicago White Sox traded Brad Goldberg to the Arizona Diamondback for cash considerations.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed George Kontos to a AAA contract.

 

 

June 2

The Boston Red Sox placed Dustin Pedroia on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 30, and recalled Bobby Poyner from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Jeff Beliveau to Columbus and signed minor league free agent Oliver Perez to a one-year contract.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated Derek Fisher and optioned him to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals claimed Rosell Herrera off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds and optioned him to Omaha.  Transferred Nate Karns from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Kole Calhoun on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Jaime Barria to Salt Lake.  Recalled Kaleb Cowart and Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Ross Detwiler to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Hanser Alberto to Round Rock and reactivated Carlos Tocci.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Tyler Ladendorf to the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations.

 

 

June 1

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and reactivated Danny Valencia from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Mookie Betts on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 29, and recalled Sam Travis from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Shane Bieber to Columbus and reactivated Bradley Zimmer.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Ryan Carpenter on the 10-day disabled list and outrighted Pete Kozma to Toledo.  Reactivated Miguel Cabrera and recalled Zac Reininger from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Akeel Morris to Salt Lake and claimed Oliver Drake off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.

 

The New York Yankees released Oliver Perez from the Scranton roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Franklin Barreto to Nashville and reactivated Marcus Semien from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Mark Rzepczynski and recalled Roenis Elias from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers released Cameron Rupp from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Josh Donaldson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 29.  Optioned Dwight Smith Jr. and Jake Petricka to Buffalo.  Reactivated Aledmys Diaz and Randal Grichuk.  Recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

May 31

The Cleveland Indians optioned Ben Taylor to Columbus and purchased the contract of Shane Bieber from Columbus.  Transferred Nick Goody from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Grayson Greiner to Toledo and purchased the contract of Ronny Rodriguez from Toledo.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Aaron Slegers to Rochester and recalled Tyler Duffey from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Carlos Ramirez to Nashville and reactivated Khris Davis.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Chris Herrmann on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Gordon Beckham to Tacoma.  Reactivated Dee Gordon and recalled David Freitas from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Curt Casali to the Cincinnati Reds for cash considerations.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ryan Rua to Round Rock and reactivated Adrian Beltre.

 

 

May 30

The Baltimore Orioles placed Danny Valencia on the paternity-leave list and recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Francisco Liriano and Daniel Stumpf on the 10-day disabled list, Liriano retroactive to May 27 and Stumpf to May 29.  Recalled Johnny Barbato and Ryan Carpenter from Toledo.  Released Gerson Moreno from the Toledo roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Blaine Boyer on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 29, and recalled Trevor Oaks from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Aaron Slegers from Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Marcus Semien on the paternity-leave list and recalled Josh Lucas from Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Austin Bibens-Dirkx to Round Rock and reactivated Matt Moore.

 

 

May 29

The Boston Red Sox signed Adam Lind to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Jairo Labourt to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Adam Plutko to Columbus and purchased the contract of Jeff Beliveau from Columbus.  Acquired Myles Jaye from the Minnesota Twins for cash considerations and assigned him to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Brian McCann on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Tim Federowicz from Fresno.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Jaime Schultz to Durham and reactivated Nathan Eovaldi.  Transferred Jake Faria from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers reactivated Ricardo Rodriguez and optioned him to Round Rock.  Outrighted Eliezer Alvarez to Round Rock.

 

 

May 28

The Chicago White Sox placed Matt Davidson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 25, and purchased the contract of Matt Skole from Charlotte.  Outrighted Ricardo Pinto to Charlotte.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Eric Stout to Omaha and recalled Scott Barlow from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels announced that Ian Kroll had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Salt Lake.  Recalled Akeel Morris from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins claimed Taylor Motter off waivers from the Seattle Mariners and optioned him to Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned John Andreoli to Tacoma and activated Denard Span.

 

 

May 27

The Minnesota Twins traded Phil Hughes, a second-round draft pick and cash considerations to the San Diego Padres for Janigson Villalobos and assigned Villalobos to extended spring training.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville and recalled Frankie Montas from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Nick Vincent on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned David Freitas and Dan Vogelbach to Tacoma.  Activated Alex Colomé, recalled Dan Altavilla from Tacoma and purchased the contract of Chris Herrmann from Tacoma.  Designated Taylor Motter for assignment

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Anthony Banda to Durham and recalled Jaime Schultz from Durham.

 

 

May 26

The Cleveland Indians placed Andrew Miller on the 10-day disabled list and designated Oliver Drake for assignment.  Recalled Evan Marshall and Ben Taylor from Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Mikie Mahtook to Toledo and reactivated Jeimer Candelario.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Eric Skoglund on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Eric Stout from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake and recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Ronald Torreyes to Scranton and reactivated Greg Bird.  Outrighted Ryan Bollinger to Trenton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Santiago Casilla on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Josh Lucas to Nashville.  Recalled Chris Bassitt and Carlos Ramirez from Nashville.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Dalton Pompey to Buffalo and reactivated Jaime Garcia.

 

 

May 25

The Boston Red Sox released Hanley Ramirez and reactivated Dustin Pedroia.

 

The Minnesota Twins released Brock Stassi from the Rochester roster.

 

The New York Yankees traded Erik Kratz to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Released Adam Lind from the Scranton roster and signed Wilkin Castillo to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletic traded Wilmer Font to the Tampa Bay Rays for Peter Bayer and assigned Bayer to Stockton.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Andrew Moore, Tommy Romero and cash considerations to the Tampa Bay Rays for Denard Span and Alex Colomé.  Transferred David Phelps from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Denard Span and Alex Colomé to the Seattle Mariners for Andrew Moore, Tommy Romero and cash considerations.  Optioned Andrew Moore to Durham and assigned Tommy Romero to Beloit.  Traded Peter Bayer to the Oakland Athletics for Wilmer Font and optioned Font to Durham.  Optioned Willy Adames to Durham and reactivated Joey Wendle from the paternity-leave list.  Reactivated Carlos Gomez, effective March 26.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Deck McGuire to Buffalo and recalled Dalton Pompey from Buffalo.

 

 

May 24

The Boston Red Sox optioned Bobby Poyner to Pawtucket and reactivated Hector Velazquez.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Welington Castillo on the restricted list and placed Leury Garcia on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Charlie Tilson from Charlotte and purchased the contract of Alfredo Gonzalez from Charlotte.  Claimed Dustin Garneau off waivers from the Oakland Athletics and optioned him to Charlotte.  Transferred Miguel Gonzalez from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Mitch Talbot to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Jake Cave to Rochester and reactivated Miguel Sano.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Ryan Bollinger to Trenton and reactivated Tommy Kahnle, effective May 25.  Reactivated Billy McKinney and optioned him to Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Brandon Mann to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Austin Bibens-Dirkx from Round Rock.

 

 

May 23

The Chicago White Sox released Todd Cunningham from the Charlotte roster and signed Alex Presley to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Brandon Guyer on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Adam Plutko from Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Josh Reddick on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 21, and recalled Jake Marisnick from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Vicente Campos from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Giovanny Gallegos to Scranton and purchased the contract of Ryan Bollinger from Trenton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Khris Davis on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 21, and designated Wilmer Font for assignment.  Recalled Franklin Barreto and Daniel Gossett from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Dan Altavilla to Tacoma and purchased the contract of John Andreoli from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Jake Faria on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Vidal Nuno from Durham.  Transferred Nathan Eovaldi from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

May 22

The Los Angeles Angels released Ryan Schimpf from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins designated Phil Hughes for assignment and recalled Ryan LaMarre from Rochester.  Acquired Chris Carter from the Los Angeles Angels and assigned him to Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Dee Gordon on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 21, and recalled Dan Vogelbach from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Joey Wendle on the paternity-leave list and recalled Willy Adames from Durham.

 

 

May 21

The Chicago White Sox signed Michael Saunders to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers released Jairo Labourt from the Toledo roster and signed Kevin Chapman to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros released Jon Singleton from the Fresno roster.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Clint Frazier to Scranton and recalled Giovanny Gallegos from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Josh Phegley to Nashville and reactivated Bruce Maxwell from the restricted list.  Designated Dustin Garneau for assignment.

 

The Texas Rangers released Kevin Jepsen and recalled Matt Bush from Round Rock.  Reactivated Drew Robinson and optioned him to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Richard Urena to Buffalo and recalled Devon Travis from Buffalo, effective May 22.

 

 

May 20

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and recalled David Hess from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Evan Marshall to Columbus and purchased the contract of Melky Cabrera from Columbus.  Outrighted Alexi Ogando to Columbus.

 

The Houston Astros placed Derek Fisher on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 19, and recalled J.D. Davis from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Michael Mariot to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed René Rivera on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 17, and purchased the contract of Jose Briceno from Salt Lake.  Transferred Keynan Middleton from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees released Daniel Camarena from the Trenton roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Carlos Ramirez off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned him to Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ariel Jurado to Frisco and reactivated Chris Martin.

 

 

May 19

The Chicago White Sox placed Nicky Delmonico on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Carson Fulmer to Charlotte.  Recalled Jose Rondon and Dylan Covey from Charlotte.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Cheslor Cuthbert on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 16, and recalled Ramon Torres from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angles optioned Eduardo Paredes and Felix Pena to Salt Lake.  Recalled Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Ian Krol from Salt Lake.  Transferred Matt Shoemaker from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Joe Mauer on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jake Cave from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed David Hale to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Brett Anderson on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Dull from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Adeiny Hechavarria on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 18, and recalled Ryne Stanek from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Matt Moore on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ariel Jurado from Frisco.

 

 

May 18

The Detroit Tigers optioned Ryan Carpenter to Toledo and reactivated Leonys Martin.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Andrew Triggs on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Ryan Dull to Nashville.  Recalled Josh Lucas and Emilio Pagan from Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Cliff Pennigton to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Jaime Garcia on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 16, and recalled Deck McGuire from Buffalo.

 

 

May 17

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Caleb Joseph to Norfolk and recalled Andrew Susac from Norfolk.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Bruce Maxwell on the restricted list and recalled Josh Phegley from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Christian Bergman to Tacoma and recalled Ryan Cook from Tacoma.

 

 

May 16

The Baltimore Orioles announced Josh Edgin and Alex Presley, both on the Norfolk roster, had filed for minor league free agency.

 

The Boston Red Sox signed Josh Smith to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians re-signed Matt Belisle to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Dawel Lugo and Zac Reininger to Toledo.  Recalled Ryan Carpenter and Artie Lewicki from Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Jake Marisnick to Fresno and recalled Tony Kemp from Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jamie Barria to Salt Lake and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Jake Smolinski to Nashville and reactivated Trevor Cahill.  Released Slade Heathcott from the Nashville roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Erik Goeddel to Tacoma and purchased the contract of Christian Bergman from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Carlos Gomez on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Christian Arroyo from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Deck McGuire to Buffalo and recalled Danny Barnes from Buffalo.

 

 

May 15

The Baltimore Orioles released Michael Saunders from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Carson Smith on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Bobby Poyner from Pawtucket.  Acquired Josh Taylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks as the player to be named in March 24, 2018 Deven Marrero trade and assigned Taylor to Portland.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Bradley Zimmer on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 12, and purchased the contract of Neil Ramirez from Columbus.  Transferred Ryan Merritt from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Detroit Tigers lost Chad Bell to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

The New York Yankees announced the David Hale had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Scranton.  Recalled Clint Frazier from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Kendall Graveman to Nashville and reactivated Stephen Piscotty from the bereavement list.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Robinson Cano on the restricted list for 80 games.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Hunter Wood to Durham and recalled Anthony Banda from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Adrian Beltre on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 14, and purchased the contract of Hanser Alberto from Round Rick.

 

 

May 14

The Baltimore Orioles claimed Renato Nunez off waivers from the Texas Rangers and outrighted him to Norfolk.  Transferred Tim Beckham from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Hector Velazquez on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Steven Wright.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Jose Rondon to Charlotte and reactivated Yoan Moncada, effective May 15.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Jeimer Candelario on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 13, and recalled Dawel Lugo from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Lucas Duda on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Hunter Dozier from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Keynan Middleton on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Felix Pena from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees reactivated Brandon Drury and optioned him to Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Robinson Cano on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Gordon Beckham from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Andrew Kittredge to Durham and recalled Hunter Wood from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Anthony Alford to Buffalo and recalled Dwight Smith Jr. From Buffalo.

 

 

May 13

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Jimmy Yacabonis to Norfolk and Anthony Santander to Bowie.  Recalled Joey Rickard and Donnie Hart from Norfolk.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Casey Lawrence to Tacoma and reactivated Dan Altavilla.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Ryne Stanek to Durham and recalled Austin Pruitt from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Yohander Mendez to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Brandon Mann from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Lourdes Gurriel and Dalton Pompey to Buffalo.  Recalled Gio Urshela from Buffalo and purchased the contract of Deck McGuire from Buffalo.  Outrighted Carlos Ramirez to Buffalo.

 

 

May 12

The Boston Red Sox signed Tony Renda to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Johnny Giavotella to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Tyler Naquin on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Tyler Olson from the paternity-leave list.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Johnny Barbato to Toledo. Purchased the contract of Louis Coleman from Toledo.  Designated Chad Bell for assignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Akeel Morris to Salt Lake and reactivated Nick Tropeano.

 

 

May 11

The Baltimore Orioles placed Chris Tillman on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jimmy Yacabonis from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Tyler Olson on the paternity-leave list and reactivated Andrew Miller.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Stephen Piscotty on the bereavement list and recalled Kendall Graveman from Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers designated Renato Nunez for assignment and reactivated Roughned Odor.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Marcus Stroman on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 9, and optioned Tim Mayza to Buffalo.  Recalled Joe Biagini and Sam Gaviglio from Buffalo.

 

 

May 10

The Kansas City Royals released Kyle Lohse and Seth Maness from the Omaha roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jabari Blash to Salt Lake and reactivated Keynan Middleton.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Ryan LaMarre to Rochester and reactivated Byron Buxton.  Released Mason Melotakis from the Rochester roster.

 

 

May 9

The Baltimore Orioles placed Darren O’Day on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 6, and recalled Tanner Scott from Norfolk.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Leonys Martin on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Mikie Mahtook from Toledo.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Trevor Cahill on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 6, and recalled Dustin Fowler from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners acquired Anthony McIver from the Minnesota Twins for cash considerations and assigned him to Arkansas.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Gio Urshela from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Buffalo.

 

 

May 8

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Engelb Vielma to Norfolk and reactivated Jonathan Schoop.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Tzu-Wei Lin to Pawtucket and reactivated Brock Holt.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Alexi Ogando to Columbus and activated Oliver Drake.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Jordan Zimmermann and Alex Wilson on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Zac Reininger from Toledo and purchased the contract of Pete Kozma from Toledo.  Transferred Daniel Norris from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Released James Russell from the Toledo roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Juan Graterol to Salt Lake and reactivated Martin Maldonado from the bereavement list.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Eliezer Alvarez to Frisco and reactivated Adrian Beltre.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Roberto Osuna on administrative leave and placed Aledmys Diaz on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Richard Urena and Jake Petricka from Buffalo.

 

 

May 7

The Texas Rangers placed Drew Robinson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 5, and recalled Eliezer Alvarez from Frisco.  Acquired Emmanuel Clase from the San Diego Padres as the player to be named in the April 6, 2018 Brett Nicholas trade and assigned Clase to extended spring training.

 

 

May 6

The Cleveland Indians optioned Ben Taylor to Columbus and recalled Greg Allen from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and recalled Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Richard Urena to Buffalo and reactivated Justin Smoak from the paternity-leave list.

 

 

May 5

The Boston Red Sox optioned Bobby Poyner to Pawtucket and reactivated Eduardo Rodriguez from the family medical list.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed Yoan Moncada on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jose Rondon from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians acquired Oliver Drake from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Martin Maldonado on the bereavement list and purchased the contract of Juan Graterol from Salt Lake.  Transferred J.C. Ramirez from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Jason Castro on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Bobby Wilson from Rochester.  Transferred Ervin Santana from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Chih-Wei Hu to Durham and recalled Ryne Stanek from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Jake Petricka to Buffalo and recalled Anthony Alford from Buffalo.

 

 

May 4

The Boston Red Sox optioned Marcus Walden to Pawtucket and recalled Bobby Poyner from Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Juan Minaya to Charlotte and recalled Jace Fry from Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Jeff Beliveau to Columbus and purchased the contract of Alexi Ogando from Columbus.  Reactivated Gio Urshela and designated him for assignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Miguel Cabrera on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Chad Bell to Toledo.  Recalled Grayson Greiner from Toledo and purchased the contract of Blaine Hardy from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Scott Barlow to Omaha and purchased the contract of Jason Adam from Omaha.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Simon Castro from the Nashville roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Dwight Smith Jr. and Carlos Ramirez to Buffalo.  Outrighted Luis Santos to Buffalo.  Recalled Richard Urena and Dalton Pompey from Buffalo.  Purchased the contract of Jake Petricka from Buffalo.

 

 

May 3

The Cleveland Indians placed Nick Goody on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Evan Marshall from Buffalo.  Transferred Danny Salazar from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Brandon Maurer to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Ryan Schimpf to Salt Lake and recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Ichiro Suzuki and purchased the contract of Erik Goeddel from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nick Gardewine to Round Rock and recalled Yohander Mendez from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Justin Smoak on the paternity-leave list and optioned Gift Ngoepe to Buffalo.  Reactivated Josh Donaldson and recalled Dwight Smith Jr. from Buffalo.  Placed Steve Pearce on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Danny Barnes to Buffalo.  Recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo and purchased the contract of Luis Santos from Buffalo.  Outrighted Gift Ngoepe to Buffalo.

 

 

May 2

The Boston Red Sox placed Eduardo Rodriguez on the family medical leave list and recalled Marcus Walden from Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians announced that Matt Belisle had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Columbus and purchased the contract of Ben Taylor from Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Nick Tropeano on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Schimpf from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned John Curtiss to Rochester and recalled Fernando Romero from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees placed Jordan Montgomery on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of David Hale from Scranton.  Transferred Jacoby Ellsbury from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.  Reactivated Clint Frazier and optioned him to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Emilio Pagan to Nashville and purchased the contract of Brett Anderson from Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Chris Martin on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to May 1, and recalled Nick Gardewine from Round Rock.  Outrighted Juan Centeno and claimed Carlos Perez off waivers from the Atlanta Braves, both effective May 3.  Transferred Elvis Andrus from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

May 1

The Baltimore Orioles placed Luis Sardinas on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 29, and recalled Engelb Vielma from Norfolk.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Clay Buchholz from the Omaha roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Keynan Middleton on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 29, and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Miguel Sano on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 28, and purchased the contract of Gregorio Petit from Rochester.  Outrighted Dietrich Enns to Rochester.  Returned Rule 5 player Tyler Kinley to the Miami Marlins.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed David Hale to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Erasmo Ramirez and Dan Altavilla on the 10-day disabled list.  Recalled Guillermo Heredia and Casey Lawrence from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Yonny Chirinos on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Yarbrough from Durham.  Acquired Sam McWilliams from the Arizona Diamondbacks as one of the two minor league players to be named in the Feb. 20, 2018 Steven Souza Jr. trade and assigned McWilliams to Port Charlotte.

 

 

April 30

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Joey Rickard to Norfolk and reactivated Mark Trumbo, effective May 1.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Daniel Norris on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Chad Bell from Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated Aldaberto Mondesi and optioned him to Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Tyler Duffey to Rochester and recalled John Curtiss from Rochester.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Martin Perez on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jose Leclerc from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Randal Grichuk on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Gift Ngoepe from Buffalo.  Released Danny Espinosa from the Buffalo roster.

 

 

April 29

The Baltimore Orioles placed Luis Sardinas on the 10-day disabled list.

 

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Steven Wright and placed him on the restricted list.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Dylan Covey to Charlotte and recalled Juan Minaya from Charlotte.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Eric Stout to Omaha and recalled Scott Barlow from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and recalled Akeel Morris from Salt Lake.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Ryan Yarbrough to Durham and recalled Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Devon Travis to Buffalo and recalled Carlos Ramirez from Buffalo.

 

 

April 28

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tanner Scott to Norfolk and recalled Joey Rickard from Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Gregory Infante to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Dylan Covey from Charlotte.

 

The Minnesota Twins announced that David Hale had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Rochester.  Purchased the contract of Matt Magill from Rochester.

 

 

April 27

The Boston Red Sox placed Brock Holt on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Xander Bogaerts.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Drew VerHagen to Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals reactivated Bubba Starling and optioned him to Omaha.  Released Tyler Collins from the Omaha roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Aaron Slegers to Rochester and claimed David Hale off waivers from the New York Yankees.  Re-acquired Rule 5 player from the Los Angeles Angels and assigned him to Rochester.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Ryan Buchter on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 26.  Optioned Chris Bassitt and Kendall Graveman to Nashville.  Reactivated Yusmeiro Petit from the bereavement list, activated Wilmer Font and recalled Daniel Coulombe from Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Austin Pruitt to Durham and reactivated Matt Duffy.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Jose Leclerc to Round Rock and reactivated Tony Barnette.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Tim Mayza to Buffalo and reactivated John Axford from the bereavement list.

 

 

April 26

The Chicago White Sox acquired Todd Cunningham from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named and assigned him to Charlotte.  Outrighted Casey Gillaspie to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Andrew Miller on the 10-day disabled list and purchased the contract of Jeff Beliveau from Columbus.  Outrighted Jack Leathersich to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Mike Gerber to Toledo and recalled Johnny Barbato from Toledo.

 

The Minnesota Twins designated Rule 5 player Tyler Kinley for assignment and recalled Aaron Slegers from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Dan Vogelbach to Tacoma and reactivated Ryon Healy.

 

 

April 25

The Baltimore Orioles placed Tim Beckham on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 24, and recalled Engelb Vielma from Norfolk.  Claimed Jace Peterson off waivers from the New York Yankees.  Transferred Gabriel Ynoa from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Logan Salow to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Wilmer Font.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Hunter Wood to Durham and purchased the contract of Jonny Venters from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Adrian Beltre on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Matt Bush to Round Rock.  Reactivated Doug Fister and recalled Ryan Rua from Round Rock.

 

 

April 24

The Chicago White Sox placed Avisail Garcia on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Daniel Palka from Charlotte.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Justin Grimm on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 22.  Optioned Cam Gallagher and Paulo Orlando to Omaha.  Reactivated Salvador Perez and Alex Gordon.  Recalled Eric Stout from Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Alan Busenitz to Rochester and recalled Tyler Duffey from Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees acquired A.J. Cole from the Washington Nationals for cash considerations and designated David Hale for assignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Yusmeiro Petit on the bereavement list and recalled Lou Trivino from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Dario Alvarez to Tacoma.  Released Matt Hague and Josh Smith from the Tacoma roster.

 

 

April 23

The Chicago White Sox placed Miguel Gonzalez on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 19, and purchased the contract of Chris Beck from Charlotte.  Transferred Danny Farquhar from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Kansas City Royals free agent Melky Cabrera to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Drew VerHagen to Toledo and recalled Mike Gerber from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Blake Wood on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 22, and optioned Jaime Barria to Salt Lake.  Recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake and purchased the contract of Justin Anderson from Salt Lake.

 

The Seattle Mariners re-acquired Roenis Elias from the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations and assigned him to Tacoma.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed John Axford on the bereavement list and recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

April 22

The Boston Red Sox reactivated Bobby Poyner and optioned him to Pawtucket.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Gabriel Moya to Rochester and reactivated Phil Hughes.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Tyler Wade to Scranton and designated Jace Peterson for assignment.  Recalled Gleyber Torres from Scranton and purchased the contract of David Hale from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Guillermo Heredia to Tacoma and reactivated Erasmo Ramirez.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Carlos Tocci on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Delino DeShields Jr.

 

 

April 21

The Chicago White Sox placed Danny Farquhar on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Gregory Infante from Charlotte.  Reactivated Kevan Smith and optioned him to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians acquired Jon Berti from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations and assigned him to Columbus.

 

The Los Angeles Angels designated Rule 5 player Luke Bard for assignment and recalled Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees placed Adam Warren on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jonathan Holder from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Josh Lucas to Nashville and reactivated Yusmeiro Petit from the family medical emergency list.  Reactivated Josh Phegley and optioned him to Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ryan Rua to Round Rock and recalled Jose Leclerc from Round Rock.

 

 

April 20

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Engelb Vielma to Norfolk and recalled Tanner Scott from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Marcus Walden to Pawtucket and reactivated Drew Pomeranz.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Chad Bell to Toledo and recalled Warwick Saupold from Toledo.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Daniel Coulombe and Lou Trivino to Nashville.  Recalled Chris Bassitt and Josh Lucas from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Mike Marjama to Tacoma and reactivated Mike Zunino.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Brandon Snyder to Durham and reactivated Brad Miller.

 

The Texas Rangers released Steve Delabar from the Round Rock roster and signed Yovani Gallardo to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Tim Mayza and Gift Ngoepe to Buffalo.  Reactivated Kendrys Morales and recalled Lourdes Gurriel from New Hampshire.

 

 

April 19

The Chicago White Sox traded Tyler Saladino to the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations and acquired Trayce Thompson from the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The New York Yankees placed Luis Cessa on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 18, and reactivated C.C. Sabathia.  Re-signed Adam Lind to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Pat Light from the Tacoma roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays reactivated Anthony Alford and Dalton Pompey and optioned them to Buffalo.

 

 

April 18

The Chicago White Sox released Courtney Hawkins from the Birmingham roster.

 

The Houston Astros optioned James Hoyt to Fresno and reactivated Tony Sipp.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Byron Buxton on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 15, and recalled Ryan LaMarre from Rochester.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Ariel Miranda to Tacoma and reactivated Ben Gamel.

 

Toronto Blue Jays free agent Jose Bautista signed a AAA contract with the Atlanta Braves.

 

 

April 17

The New York Yankees placed Tommy Kahnle on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 16, and recalled Luis Cessa from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Yusmeiro Petit on the family medical emergency list and designated Trayce Thompson for assignment.  Recalled Trevor Cahill and Lou Trivino from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Taylor Motter to Tacoma and recalled Ariel Miranda from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Matt Duffy on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Chih-Wei Hu to Durham.  Recalled Hunter Wood from Durham and purchased the contract of Brandon Snyder from Durham.  Transferred Kevin Kiermaier from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Tony Barnette on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 15, and recalled Ryan Rua from Round Rock.

 

 

April 16

The Baltimore Orioles optioned David Hess to Norfolk and purchased the contract of Luis Sardinas from Norfolk, effective April 17.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Franklin Barreto to Nashville and reactivated Chad Pinder.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Kevin Kiermaier on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Chih-Wei Hu from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Ryan Rua to Round Rock and reactivated Renato Nunez.  Acquired Tony Sanchez from the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named or cash considerations and assigned him to Round Rock.  Released Paolo Espino from the Round Rock roster.

 

 

April 15

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart to Norfolk and recalled David Hess from Norfolk.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Luis Cessa to Scranton and re-signed Jace Peterson to a one-year contract, effective April 16.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Renato Nunez off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.  Transferred Tim Lincecum from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

April 14

The Baltimore Orioles placed Jonathan Schoop on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Alex Cobb from Bowie.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Liam Hendriks on the 10-day disabled list and reactivated Ryan Dull.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Casey Lawrence to Tacoma and reactivated Nelson Cruz.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Nick Noonan to a AAA contract

 

 

April 13

The Houston Astros optioned J.D. Davis to Fresno and reactivated Yuli Gurriel.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Brandon Maurer to Omaha and recalled Kevin McCarthy from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Felix Pena to Salt Lake and reactivated Andrew Heaney.  Signed Jordan Jankowski to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Rule 5 player Ryan LaMarre to Rochester and recalled Alan Busenitz from Rochester, effective April 17.

 

The New York Yankees re-acquired Rule 5 player Nestor Cortes Jr. from the Baltimore Orioles and assigned him to Scranton.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Elvis Andrus on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 12, and recalled Ronald Guzman from Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Josh Donaldson on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 11, and recalled Teoscar Hernandez from Buffalo.  Signed Tyler Ladendorf and Darnell Sweeney to AAA contracts.

 

 

April 12

The Boston Red Sox placed Bobby Poyner on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Marcus Walden from Pawtucket.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Mikie Mahtook to Toledo and recalled Chad Bell from Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Ryan Schimpf and Jaime Barria to Salt Lake.  Reactivated Ian Kinsler and recalled Nick Tropeano from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Shane Robinson to Scranton and reactivated Aaron Hicks.

 

 

April 11

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Hunter Harvey to Bowie and recalled Engelb Vielma from Rochester.  Optioned Yefry Ramirez to Norfolk and recalled Donnie Hart from Norfolk, effective April 12.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Gregory Infante to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Chris Volstad from Charlotte, effective April 12.  Transferred Carlos Rodon from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Ryan Weber to Durham and purchased the contract of Johnny Field from Durham, effective April 12.

 

 

April 10

The Baltimore Orioles designated Rule 5 player Nestor Cortes Jr. for assignment and recalled Yefry Ramirez from Norfolk.

 

The Houston Astros placed Tony Sipp on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 8, and recalled James Hoyt from Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Alex Gordon on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 9, and recalled Abraham Almonte from Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake and recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake, effective April 11.

 

The New York Yankees announced that Jace Peterson had filed for minor league free agency after declining an outright assignment to Scranton.  Purchased the contract of Shane Robinson from Scranton.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Jeremy Hazelbaker from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations and assigned him to Durham.  Transferred Jose De Leon from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Roughned Odor and Doug Fister on the 10-day disabled list.  Reactivated Tony Barnette and recalled Isiah Kiner-Falefa from Round Rock.  Released Trevor Plouffe from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Kendrys Morales on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tim Mayza from Buffalo.

 

 

April 9

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tanner Scott to Norfolk and recalled Hunter Harvey from Bowie.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Xander Bogaerts on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tzu-Wei Lin from Pawtucket.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Ryon Healy on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 8, and recalled Chasen Bradford from Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays placed Brad Miller on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Ryan Weber from Durham.

 

 

April 8

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Jimmy Yacabonis to Norfolk and recalled Tanner Scott from Norfolk.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Lonnie Chisenhall on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Tyler Naquin from Columbus.  Released Jack Murphy from the Columbus roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed J.C. Ramirez on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Akeel Morris to Salt Lake.  Recalled Eduardo Paredes and Felix Pena from Salt Lake.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Boog Powell on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 7, and recalled Mark Canha from Nashville.

 

 

April 7

The Baltimore Orioles placed Colby Rasmus on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Jimmy Yacabonis from Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Marcus Walden to Pawtucket and reactivated Eduardo Rodriguez, effective April 8.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Juan Minaya to Charlotte and purchased the contract of Bruce Rondon from Charlotte, effective April

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Warwick Saupold to Toledo and reactivated Mike Fiers, effective April 8.

 

The Houston Astros reactivated James Hoyt and optioned him to Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Nolan Fontana and Parker Bridwell to Salt Lake.  Recalled Ryan Schimpf and Akeel Morris from Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees placed Brandon Drury and C.C. Sabathia on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned Jonathan Holder to Scranton.  Recalled Luis Cessa and Domingo German from Scranton.  Purchased the contract of Jace Peterson from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Chad Pinder on the 10-day disabled list and optioned Daniel Gossett to Nashville.  Activated Trayce Thompson and recalled Franklin Barreto from Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Chris Herrmann to a AAA contract.

 

 

April 6

The Kansas City Royals re-signed Kyle Zimmer to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels lost Troy Scribner to the Arizona Diamondbacks on waivers.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Brett Nicholas to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

 

April 5

The Baltimore Orioles lost Alec Asher to the Los Angeles Dodgers on waivers.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Tyler Naquin to Columbus and reactivated Michael Brantley, effective April 6.

 

The Detroit Tigers reactivated Johnny Barbato and optioned him to Toledo.

 

The Oakland Athletics claimed Trayce Thompson off waivers from the New York Yankees and transferred Paul Blackburn from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Tuffy Gosewisch from the Tacoma roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Xorge Carillo from the Durham roster.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Jose Leclerc on Round Rock and reactivated Martin Perez.

 

 

April 4

The Cleveland Indians placed Drew Maggi on the restricted list.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Miguel Almonte to the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Traded Cody Asche to the New York Yankees for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The Los Angeles Angles acquired Miguel Almonte from the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Outrighted Juan Graterol to Salt Lake.  Re-signed Dustin Ackley to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Cody Asche from the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named or cash considerations and assigned him to Scranton.

 

 

April 3

The Kansas City Royals released Kyle Zimmer from the Omaha roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Matt Shoemaker on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 1, and recalled Parker Bridwell from Salt Lake.  Acquired Akeel Morris from the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Salt Lake.  Outrighted Troy Scribner to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees claimed Trayce Thompson off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers and assigned him to Scranton.  Transferred Ben Heller from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Nelson Cruz on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to April 1, and recalled Taylor Motter from Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Cameron Rupp to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays re-signed Craig Breslow to a AAA contract.

 

 

April 2

The Baltimore Orioles traded Jesus Liranzo to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Luis Ysla and assigned Ysla to Bowie.  Traded Stefan Crichton to the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations.  Signed Michael Saunders to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros removed Yuli Gurriel from the restricted list and placed him on the 10-day disabled list.

 

The Kansas City Royals claimed Abraham Almonte off waivers from the Cleveland Indians and optioned him to Omaha.  Designated Miguel Almonte for assignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Colin Walsh from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The New York Yankees voided the March 21 option of Ben Heller to Scranton and placed him on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to March 27.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Cameron Perkins to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nick Gardewine to Round Rock and purchased the contract of Bartolo Colon from Round Rock.  Transferred Ricardo Rodriguez from the 10-day to the 60-day disabled list.

 

 

March 31

The Boston Red Sox released Steve Selsky from the Pawtucket roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Kyle Lohse to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels placed Ian Kinsler on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Nolan Fontana from Salt Lake.  Traded Carlos Perez to the Atlanta Braves for Ryan Schimpf and assigned Schimpf to Salt Lake.  Signed Ben Revere to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees placed Billy McKinney on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Miguel Andujar from Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Casey Meisner to the St. Louis Cardinals for Josh Lucas and optioned Lucas to Nashville.  Released Nick Noonan from the Nashville roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Colton Murray from the Durham roster.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Delino DeShields Jr. on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Nick Gardewine from Round Rock.

 

 

March 30

The New York Yankees placed Aaron Hicks on the 10-day disabled list and recalled Billy McKinney from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed Mike Zunino on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to March 27, and recalled David Freitas from Tacoma.

 

 

March 29

The Baltimore Orioles placed Mark Trumbo and Gabriel Ynoa on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to March 26.  Optioned Alex Cobb to Bowie.  Added Rule 5 player Pedro Araujo, Pedro Alvarez, Danny Valencia, Craig Gentry and Colby Rasmus to the active roster.  Outrighted Alec Asher, Stefan Crichton and Jesus Liranzo to Norfolk. Outrighted Michael Kelly to Bowie.  Released Hunter Cervenka, Jeff Ferrell and David Holmberg from the Norfolk roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox placed Marco Hernandez on the 60-day disabled list, retroactive to March 26.  Placed Dustin Pedroia, Austin Maddox and Tyler Thornburg on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Added Brian Johnson, Bobby Poyner and Marcus Walden to the active roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Jose Ruiz to Charlotte.  Added Hector Santiago to the active roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians placed Gio Urshela, Michael Brantley, Danny Salazar and Ryan Merritt on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Added Rajai Davis and Matt Belisle to the active roster.  Outrighted Abraham Almonte and Ben Taylor to Columbus.  Sent non-roster players Jeff Beliveau, Drew Maggi, Jack Murphy and Mike Napoli to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers added Niko Goodrum to the active roster.

 

The Houston Astros placed Yuli Gurriel on the restricted list.  Placed Jandel Gustave, James Hoyt and Brady Rodgers on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.

 

The Kansas City Royals placed Salvador Perez, Adalberto Mondesi, Bubba Starling and Nate Karns on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Recalled Cam Gallagher from Omaha.  Added Ryan Goins, Blaine Boyer and Tim Hill to the active roster.  Outrighted Wily Peralta and Kyle Zimmer to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angles placed Andrew Heaney on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to March 26.  Placed Dayan Diaz on the restricted list.  Added Shohei Ohtani to the active roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Phil Hughes and Ervin Santana on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to March 26.  Added Rule 5 player Tyler Kinley and Ryan LaMarre to the active roster.

 

The New York Yankees placed Greg Bird and Jacoby Ellsbury on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to March 26.  Placed Clint Frazier on the seven-day disabled list, retroactive to March 26.  Recalled Tyler Austin from Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners added Casey Lawrence to the active roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays recalled Austin Pruitt from Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Tony Barnette, Tim Lincecum, Martin Perez and Ricardo Rodriguez on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Added Rule 5 player Carlos Tocci and Kevin Jepsen to the active roster.  Outrighted Tommy Joseph to Frisco.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Troy Tulowitzki on the 60-day disabled list, retroactive to March 26.  Placed Anthony Alford and Dalton Pompey on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to March 26.  Optioned Teoscar Hernandez, Joe Biagini and Tim Mayza to Buffalo.  Added Gift Ngoepe, John Axford and Tyler Clippard to the active roster.  Outrighted Sam Moll to Buffalo.

 

 

March 28

The Chicago White Sox placed Kevan Smith and Carlos Rodon on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Traded Dean Anna to the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations and acquired Ricardo Pinto from the Phillies for cash considerations.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Carlos Frias from the Columbus roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers placed Mike Fiers and Johnny Barbato on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Released non-roster players Enrique Burgos, Will Lamb and Derek Norris.  Released Matt West from the Toledo roster and re-signed Jairo Labourt to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels sent non-roster player Chris Carter to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Thairo Estrada to Trenton.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Josh Phegley, Renato Nunez, Paul Blackburn and Ryan Dull on the 10-day disabled list, each retroactive to March 26.  Optioned Mark Canha, Franklin Barreto, Dustin Fowler, Trevor Cahill and Frankie Montas to Nashville.  Outrighted Raul Alcantara to Nashville.  Sent non-roster players Simon Castro, Sheldon Neuse and Beau Taylor to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners placed David Phelps on the 60-day disabled, retroactive to March 26.  Placed Ben Gamel and Erasmo Ramirez on the 10-day disabled list, both retroactive to March 26.  Optioned Taylor Motter to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released Daniel Hudson and Dan Jennings.  Placed Nathan Eovaldi and Jose De Leon on the 10-day disabled list.  Released Johnny Monell from the Durham roster.

 

 

March 27

The Cleveland Indians traded Rob Refsnyder to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations.  Re-acquired Rule 5 player Jordan Milbrath from the Pittsburgh Pirates and assigned him to Columbus.  Claimed Jack Leathersich off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Columbus.  Signed Adam Rosales to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Felix Pena to Salt Lake and outrighted Carlos Perez to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Zack Granite to Rochester and outrighted Kennys Vargas to Rochester.  Sent non-roster players Taylor Featherston and Gregorio Petit to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners sent non-roster player Kirk Nieuwenhuis to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Washington Nationals free agent Jayson Werth to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Rob Refsnyder from the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations.  Sent non-roster players Curt Casali, Johnny Field and Brandon Snyder to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers sent non-roster players Steve Delabar, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Shawn Tolleson and Edinson Volquez to their minor league camp for reassignment

 

 

March 26

The Boston Red Sox placed Drew Pomeranz, Eduardo Rodriguez and Steven Wright on the 10-day disabled list.  Optioned Brandon Workman to Pawtucket and sent non-roster player Justin Haley to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Hisashi Iwakuma and re-signed him to a AAA contract.  Re-signed Gordon Beckham to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers re-signed Trevor Plouffe and Bartolo Colon to AAA contracts.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays sent non-roster players Al Albuquerque, Rhiner Cruz, Chad Girodo, Deck McGuire and Luis Santos to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 25

The Baltimore Orioles sent non-roster players Josh Edgin, Cedric Mullins, Alex Presley, Joely Rodriguez and Luis Sardinas to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Boston Red Sox optioned Sam Travis to Pawtucket.

 

The Cleveland Indians re-signed Mike Napoli to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Blaine Hardy to Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals sent non-roster players Humberto Arteaga, Mike Broadway, Clay Buchholz, Billy Burns, Tyler Collins, Seth Maness and Frank Schwindel to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins released non-roster player Michael Kohn.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Ariel Miranda to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster players Ryan Cook, Tuffy Gosewisch and Zach Vincej to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Austin Pruitt to Durham.  Sent non-roster players Jason Coats, Micah Johnson, Adam Moore, Jonny Venters and Kean Wong to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 24

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Austin Hays to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox traded Deven Marrero to the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Optioned Roenis Elias, Tzu-Wei Lin and Robby Scott to Pawtucket.  Acquired non-roster player Mike Ohlman from the Texas Rangers for cash considerations and assigned him to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster players Dan Butler, Rusney Castillo, Ivan De Jesus Jr. and Aneury Tavarez to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Christian Vazquez to a three-year contract extension running thru 2021 with a club option for 2022.

 

The Chicago White Sox sent non-roster players Jeanmar Gomez, Bruce Rondon and Connor Walsh to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians released non-roster player Carlos Torres.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Tony Kemp and Tyler White to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Kevin McCarthy to Omaha.  Released non-roster players Ricky Nolasco and Michael Saunders.

 

The Minnesota Twins re-claimed Kenny Vargas off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

 

The New York Yankees re-acquired Rule 5 player Mike Ford from the Seattle Mariners and optioned him to Scranton.  Optioned Domingo German to Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Chasen Bradford to Tacoma and signed free agent Wade LeBlanc to a one-year contract.

 

The Texas Rangers traded non-roster player Mike Ohlman to the Boston Red Sox for cash considerations.  Released non-roster player Bartolo Colon.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Carlos Ramirez to Buffalo and released non-roster player Craig Breslow.

 

 

March 23

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Andrew Susac and Engelb Vielma to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox sent non-roster players Xavier Cedeno, Robbie Ross Jr. and Matt Skole to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Traded Diego Goris to the San Diego Padres for cash considerations.

 

The New York Yankees released non-roster player Wade LeBlanc.

 

The Seattle Mariners released non-roster player Gordon Beckham and sent non-roster player Christian Bergman to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 22

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Tanner Scott and Jimmy Yacabonis to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox optioned Ryan Cordell to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster players Luis Robert, Rob Scahill and Chris Volstad to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Greg Allen and Ben Taylor to Columbus.  Released non-roster player Mike Napoli.  Sent non-roster players Evan Marshall and Alexi Ogando to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Chad Bell and Blaine Hardy to Toledo.  Sent non-roster players Jim Adduci, Chad Huffman, Pete Kozma, Derek Norris, Ronny Rodriguez and Jarrod Saltalamacchia to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Parker Bridwell, Kaleb Cowart, Nolan Fontana, Juan Graterol and Nick Tropeano to Salt Lake.  Sent non-roster players David Fletcher, Ian Krol, John Lamb, Rymer Liriano, Osmer Morales and Eric Young Jr. to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins lost Kennys Vargas to the Cincinnati Reds on waivers.  Optioned Alan Busenitz, Jake Cave and Tyler Duffey to Rochester.  Released non-roster player Chris Heisey.  Sent non-roster players Willians Astudillo, Erick Aybar, Brock Stassi and Bobby Wilson to their minor league camp for reassignment and announced that Aybar had opted out of his AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Dustin Garneau to Nashville.

 

 

March 21

The Baltimore Orioles signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Alex Cobb to a four-year contract running thru 2021.  Optioned Hunter Harvey to Bowie and returned Rule 5 player Jose Mesa Jr. to the New York Yankees.

 

The Kansas City Royals sent non-roster players Cody Asche, Nick Dini, Kevin Lenik, Richard Lovelady, Erick Mejia, Parker Morin, Ryan O'Hearn, Glenn Sparkman and Josh Staumont to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Tyler Austin, Giovanny Gallegos, Ben Heller and Billy McKinney to Scranton.  Re-acquired Rule 5 player Jose Mesa Jr. and assigned him to Scranton.

 

The Seattle Mariners claimed Dario Alvarez off waivers from the Chicago Cubs and optioned him to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers placed Ronald Herrera on the 60-day disabled list.  Released non-roster players Curt Casali and Trevor Plouffe.  Sent non-roster player Destin Hood to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Acquired Eliezer Alvarez from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash considerations and optioned him to Round Rock.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Curt Casali to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired Sam Gaviglio from the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named or cash considerations and assigned him to Buffalo.  Outrighted Matt Dermody to Buffalo

 

 

March 20

The Chicago White Sox sent non-roster players Michael Kopech and Jacob May to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Luis Rengifo from the Tampa Bay Rays as the player to be named in the Feb. 17, 2017 C.J. Cron trade.

 

The New York Yankees re-acquired Rule 5 player Anyelo Gomez from the Atlanta Braves and assigned him to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Toronto Blue Jays free agent Brett Anderson to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Erik Goeddel to a AAA contract.

 

 

March 19

The Boston Red Sox sent non-roster player Chad de la Guerra to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Michael Ynoa from the Charlotte roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Yandy Diaz, Eric Haase and Eric Stamets to Columbus.  Released non-roster players Ryan Hanigan and Melvin Upton Jr.  Sent non-roster players Brandon Barnes, Preston Clairborne, Stephen Fife, Cameron Hill, Neil Ramirez and Richie Shaffer to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Houston Astros optioned A.J. Reed to Fresno.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Philadelphia Phillies free agent Clay Buchholz to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed San Diego Padres free agent Trevor Cahill to a one-year contract and placed Jharel Cotton on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Rob Whalen to Tacoma.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Tommy Joseph off waivers from the Philadelphia placed Clayton Blackburn on the 60-day disabled list.  Released non-roster players Darwin Barney, Erik Goeddel and Zeke Spruill.

 

 

March 18

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Donnie Hart and Austin Wynn to Norfolk.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Francis Martes to Fresno.  Sent non-roster players Jon Kemmer, Jack Mayfield, Garrett Stubbs and Kyle Tucker to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Jose Altuve to a five-year contract extension running from 2020 to 2024.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Chicago Cubs free agent Justin Grim to a one-year contract and designated Sam Gaviglio for assignment.  Optioned Miguel Almonte, Cam Gallagher, Trevor Oaks and Ramon Torres to Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Jorge Polanco on the restricted list.  Sent non-roster players Nick Buss, Nick Gordon, Myles Jaye, Jordan Pacheco, Jake Reed and LaMonte Wade to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Miguel Andujar to Scranton and sent non-roster player Estevan Florial to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Chris Bassitt to Nashville.  Sent non-roster players Kyle Finnegan, Anthony Garcia, Slade Heathcott, Eric Jokisch, Steve Lombardozzi, Nick Martini, Sean Murphy and A.J. Puk to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned David Freitas to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster players John Andreoli, Shawn Armstrong, Mike Morin and Art Warren to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Anthony Banda and Ryne Stanek to Durham.  Sent non-roster players Kyle Bird, Xorge Carillo, Ian Gibaut, Cody Hall, Adam Kolarek, Johnny Monell and Colton Murray to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Yohander Mendez to Round Rock.  Sent non-roster player Deolis Guerra to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Sam Moll and Richard Urrena to Buffalo.  Sent non-roster player D.J. Davis to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 17

The Chicago White Sox signed Ryan Brett to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Danny Espinosa to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Sam Moll off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

 

 

March 16

The Chicago White Sox optioned Casey Gillaspie to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster players Chris Beck, Dane Dunning, Jake Elmore, Patrick Leonard and Seby Zavala to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels sent non-roster players Jabari Blash, Matt Thaiss and Colin Walsh to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins designated Kennys Vargas for assignment.  Acquired Jake Cave from the New York Yankees for Luis Gil and optioned Cave to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees traded non-roster player Jake Cave to the Minnesota Twins for Luis Gil.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Chih-Wei Hu to Durham.  Sent non-roster players Vidal Nuno and Andrew Velazquez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Nick Gardewine to Round Rock and released non-roster player Jon Niese.

 

 

March 15

The Boston Red Sox sent non-roster player Oscar Hernandez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers sent non-roster players Harold Castro, Kody Eaves, Edwin Espinal, Jason Krizian and Brayan Pena to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Houston Astros optioned David Paulino to Fresno.

 

The New York Yankees sent non-roster player Chance Adams to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Josh Smith to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Taylor Guerrieri, Lourdes Gurriel and Dwight Smith Jr. to Buffalo.

 

 

March 14

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Joey Rickard to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Jayson Aquino and Ruben Tejada to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees released non-roster player Adam Lind.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Jairo Labourt from the Nashville roster.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Mike Morin to Tacoma.

 

 

March 13

The Chicago White Sox optioned Jose Rondon and Daniel Palka to Charlotte.  Optioned Ian Clarkin and Eloy Jimenez to Birmingham.  Optioned Micker Adolfo and Luis Alexander Basabe to Winston-Salem.  Sent non-roster players Dylan Cease and Zack Collins to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Mike Gerber, Grayson Greiner and Ryan Carpenter to Toledo.  Optioned Sergio Alcantara and Sandy Baez to Erie.  Optioned Eduardo Jimenez to Lakeland.  Sent non-roster players Enrique Burgos, Kevin Comer, Mark Montgomery, Arvicent Perez and Jake Rogers to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals optioned Scott Barlow, Hunter Dozier, Heath Fillmyer, Andres Machado, Eric Stout and Kyle Zimmer to Omaha.  Optioned Samir Duenez to Northwest Arkansas and Meibrys Viloria to Wilmington.  Sent non-roster players Scott Blewett, Donald Dewees Jr., Terrance Gore, Foster Griffin, Jack Lopez, Nicky Lopez and Chase Vallot to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Lance Lynn to a one-year contract and released Anibal Sanchez.  Optioned John Curtiss, Stephen Gonzalez, Adalberto Mejia, Fernando Romero and Aaron Slegers to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees signed New York Mets free agent Neil Walker to a one-year contract and outrighted Jake Cave to Scranton.  Optioned Kyle Higashioka and Gleyber Torres to Scranton.  Released non-roster player Danny Espinosa.  Sent non-roster players Cody Carroll, Francisco Diaz, J.P. Feyereisen, David Hale, Kyle Holder, Erik Kratz, Brady Lail, Jace Peterson, Shane Robinson, Jorge Saez and Taylor Widener to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Oakland Athletics optioned Ramon Laureano and Jorge Mateo to Nashville.

 

The Texas Rangers optioned Willie Calhoun, Ronald Guzman, Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Connor Sadzeck to Round Rock.  Optioned Jose Trevino to Frisco.  Sent non-roster players Hanser Alberto, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Paolo Espino, Reed Garrett, Scott Heineman, David Hurlbut, Christian Lopes, Adrian Sampson and Tayler Scott to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Danny Jansen to Buffalo.

 

 

March 12

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Alec Asher to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Ryan Mountcastle and D.J. Stewart to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Abraham Almonte, Francisco Mejia, Julian Merryweather, Shawn Morimando and Adam Plutko to Columbus.  Sent non-roster players Bobby Bradley Louis Head, Josh Martin and Adam Wilk to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Reese McGuire to New Hampshire.

 

 

March 11

The Boston Red Sox optioned Jalen Beeks, Ty Buttrey, Williams Jerez and Chandler Shepherd to Pawtucket.  Sent non-roster players Jeremy Barfield, Michael Chavis, Kyle Martin, Jesus Quiroz, Austin Rei, Fernando Rodriguez and Steve Selsky to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Japanese free agent Ryan Brasier to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers sent non-roster players Dominic Ficociello, Caleb Thielbar and Kenny Wilson to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Houston Astros optioned Buddy Boshers and Reymin Guduan to Fresno.  Sent non-roster players Rogelio Armenteros, Mike Hauschild, Brendan McCurry, Matt Ramsey and Trent Thornton to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Michael Hermosillo and Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake.  Optioned Jake Jewell to Mobile.  Sent non-roster player Branden Pinder to their minor league camp for reassignment.  Signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Taylor Cole to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Colorado Rockies free agent Jonathan Lucroy to a one-year contract.  Optioned Jairo Labourt and Lou Trivino to Nashville.  Sent non-roster players Nolan Blackwood, Jeremy Bleich, Santiago Chavez, Grant Holmes, Jarret Martin, Nick Noonan, Logan Shore and Bobby Wahl to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Sam Moll, Cameron Perkins and Max Povse to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster players Andrew Aplin, Braden Bishop, Matt Hague, Johendi Jiminian, Junior Lake and Ian Miller to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Willy Adames, Christian Arroyo, Jake Bauers, Diego Castillo, Jose Mujica, Jaime Schultz, Justin Williams and Hunter Wood to Durham.  Released non-roster player Dan Runzler.  Sent non-roster players Joe McCarthy, Brett Sullivan and Ryan Weber to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers released Ryan Brett from the Round Rock roster.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Ryan Borucki and Thomas Pannone to Buffalo.  Released non-roster player Ezequiel Carrera.

 

 

March 10

The Kansas City Royals re-signed free agent Mike Moustakas to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2019.  Placed Jorge Bonifacio on the restricted list.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Jaime Barria to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Domingo Acevedo to Trenton.

 

The Seattle Mariners released Tony Zych.  Optioned Andrew Moore and Nick Rumbelow to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays sent non-roster players Jake Cronenworth and Nick Solak to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays optioned Rowdy Tellez to Buffalo.  Sent non-roster players Andrew Case, Roemon Fields, Jon Harris, Jason Leblebijian, Tim Lopes, Max Pentecost, Jake Petricka, Sean Reid-Foley, Jordan Romano, Chris Rowley, Justin Shafer and Matt Tracy  to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 9

The Baltimore Orioles sent non-roster players Tim Melville and Asher Wojciechowski to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox released Willy Garcia.  Optioned Jace Fry to Charlotte.  Sent non-roster players Brian Clark, T.J. House, Tyler Danish, Alec Hansen and Jordan Stephens to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Cleveland Indians optioned Willi Castro and Yu-Cheng Chang to Akron.  Sent non-roster players Nellie Rodriguez, Cole Sulser and Robert Zarate to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Artie Lewicki and Zac Reininger to Toledo.  Optioned Gerson Moreno and Spencer Turnbull to Erie and optioned Gregory Soto to Lakeland.  Signed New York Mets minor league free agent Donovan Hand and Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Jarrod Saltalamacchia to AAA contracts.

 

The Houston Astros returned Rule 5 player Anthony Gose to the Texas Rangers.

 

The Los Angeles Angels optioned Troy Scribner to Salt Lake.  Optioned Jesus Castillo to Mobile and sent non-roster players Francisco Arcia, Michael Barash, Jabari Blash, Jose Briceno, Vicente Campos, Jose Miguel Fernandez, Adam Hofacket, Jahmai Jones, Jack Kruger, Taylor Ward to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The New York Yankees optioned Thairo Estrada to Trenton.  Optioned Albert Abreu and Jonathan Loaisiga to Tampa.

 

The Seattle Mariners optioned Chase De Jong to Tacoma.  Sent non-roster players Jordan Cowan, Joe DeCarlo, Matt Festa, Ryan Garton, Rey Navarro, Ljay Newsome and Joe Odom to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays optioned Brent Honeywell Jr. to Durham.  Sent non-roster players R.J. Alaniz, Nick Ciuffo, Edwin Fierro and Forrest Snow to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Texas Rangers re-acquired Rule 5 player Anthony Gose from the Houston Astros and optioned him to Fresno.  Optioned Ariel Jurado and Brett Martin to Frisco.  Optioned Jonathan Hernandez to Down East.  Sent non-roster players Jose Cardona, Andy Ibanez and Jeff Springs to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 8

The New York Yankees sent non-roster players Cale Coshow, Raynel Espinal, Trevor Lane, Chace Numata, Justus Sheffield and Dillon Tate to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 7

The Houston Astros optioned Cionel Perez to Corpus Christi.  Sent non-roster players Randy Cesar, Jacob Dorris, Tim Federowicz, Riley Ferrell, Drew Ferguson, Alejandro Garcia, Jamie Ritchie, Myles Straw, Nick Tanielu and Framber Valdez to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Los Angeles Angels free agent Ricky Nolasco to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins optioned Dietrich Enns and Felix Jorge to Rochester.  Optioned Zack Littell and Lewis Thorpe to Chattanooga.  Sent non-roster players Brian Navarreto and Wynston Sawyer to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Miami Marlins free agent Ichiro Suzuki to a one-year contract and outrighted Shawn Armstrong to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays released non-roster players Dustin McGowan and Evan Scribner.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Tim Lincecum to a one-year contract and outrighted Brett Nicholas to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Houston Astros free agent Tyler Clippard to a AAA contract.

 

 

March 6

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Stefan Crichton, David Hess, Mike Kelly and Yefry Ramirez to Norfolk.  Optioned Jesus Liranzo to Bowie.  Sent non-roster players Jaycob Brugman, Andrew Faulkner, Jeff Ferrell and Perci Garner to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Chicago White Sox placed free agent Mike Pelfrey on the voluntary-retired list.  Optioned Charlie Tilson and Thyago Vieira to Charlotte and Jose Ruiz to Winston-Salem.  Sent non-roster players Jake Burger, Dylan Covey, Alfredo Gonzalez, Jordan Guerrero and Michael Ynoa to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers optioned Dawel Lugo to Toledo and released non-roster player Travis Wood.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Chicago Cubs free agent Jon Jay to a one-year contract and placed Jesse Hahn on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays sent non-roster player Grant Kay to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

 

March 5

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Ryan Schimpf to the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

 

March 4

The Chicago White Sox signed Boston Red Sox minor league free agent Robbie Ross Jr. to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics released Bandon Moss and claimed Jairo Labourt off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

 

 

March 3

The Baltimore Orioles optioned Chris Lee to Norfolk.  Sent non-roster players Eddie Gamboa, Jason Gurka, Audry Perez, Garabez Rosa and Erick Salcedo to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Detroit Tigers sent non-roster players Victor Alcantara, Alex Faedo and Paul Voelker to their minor league camp for reassignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Texas Rangers free agent Carlos Gomez to a one-year contract and designated Ryan Schimpf for assignment.

 

 

March 2

The Baltimore Orioles signed Seattle Mariners free agent Danny Valencia to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers lost Jairo Labourt to the Cincinnati Reds on waivers.

 

The New York Yankees signed Washington Nationals free agent Adam Lind to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 28

The Cleveland Indians signed Texas Rangers free agent Mike Napoli to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Lucas Duda to a one-year contract and outrighted Billy Burns to Omaha.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Logan Morrison to a one-year contract with a vesting option for 2019.

 

 

Feb. 26

The Boston Red Sox signed Arizona Diamondbacks free agent J.D. Martinez to a five-year contract running thru 2022 with opt-out provisions after the 2019 and 2020 seasons. 

 

Los Angeles Angels free agent Andrew Bailey announced his retirement.

 

Texas Rangers non-tendered free agent A.J. Griffin signed a AAA contract with the New York Mets.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Seung Hwan Oh to a one-year contract with a vesting option for 2019 and outrighted Ezequiel Carrera to Buffalo.

 

 

Feb. 25

The Baltimore Orioles re-signed free agent Pedro Alvarez to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians claimed Ben Taylor off waivers from the Boston Red Sox and placed Cody Anderson on the 60-day disabled list.  Signed Minnesota Twins free agent Matt Belisle to a AAA contract.

 

Los Angeles Angels free agent Ben Revere signed a AAA contract with the Cincinnati Reds.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Adam Loewen to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 23

The Detroit Tigers signed Houston Astros free agent Francisco Liriano to a one-year contract and designated Jairo Labourt for assignment.  Signed Arizona Diamondbacks minor league free agent Louis Coleman to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Michael Saunders to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed San Diego Padres free agent Erick Aybar to a AAA contract.  Lost J.T. Chargois to the Los Angeles Dodgers on waivers.

 

 

Feb. 22

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Corey Dickerson to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Daniel Hudson, Tristan Gray and cash considerations.

 

 

Spring Training Non-Roster Invitations

The Baltimore Orioles invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Pedro Alvarez, Jayson Aquino, Jaycob Brugman, Josh Edgin, Andrew Faulkner, Jeff Ferrell, Eddie Gamboa, Perci Garner, Craig Gentry, Jason Gurka, Jhan Marinez, Tim Melville, Ryan Mountcastle, Cedric Mullins, Audry Perez, Alex Presley, Colby Rasmus, Joely Rodriguez, Garabez Rosa, Erick Salcedo, Luis Sardinas, D.J. Stewart, Ruben Tejada, Danny Valencia and Asher Wojciechowski.

 

The Boston Red Sox invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jeremy Barfield, Dan Butler, Rusney Castillo, Michael Chavis, Ivan DeJesus Jr., Chad de la Guerra, Justin Haley, Oscar Hernandez, Kyle Martin, Bobby Poyner, Jesus Quiroz, Austin Rei, Fernando Rodriguez, Steve Selsky, Aneury Tavarez and Marcus Walden

 

The Chicago White Sox invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Chris Beck, Jake Burger, Dylan Cease, Xavier Cedeno, Brian Clark, Zack Collins, Dylan Covey, Tyler Danish, Dane Dunning, Jake Elmore, Jeanmar Gomez, Alfredo Gonzalez, Jordan Guerrero, Alec Hansen, T.J. House, Michael Kopech, Patrick Leonard, Jacob May, Luis Robert, Bruce Rondon, Robbie Ross Jr., Hector Santiago, Rob Scahill, Matt Skole, Jordan Stephens, Chris Volstad, Connor Walsh, Michael Ynoa and Seby Zavala.

 

The Cleveland Indians invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Matt Belisle, Jeff Beliveau, Brandon Barnes, Bobby Bradley, Preston Claiborne, Rajai Davis, Stephen Fife, Ryan Hanigan, Louis Head, Cameron Hill, Drew Maggi, Evan Marshall, Josh Martin, Jack Murphy, Mike Napoli, Alexi Ogando, Neil Ramirez, Nellie Rodriguez, Richie Shaffer, Cole Sulser, Ben Taylor, Carlos Torres, Melvin Upton Jr., Adam Wilk and Robert Zarate.

 

The Detroit Tigers invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Jim Adduci, Victor Alcantara, Alexis Amarista, Enrique Burgos, Harold Castro, Louis Coleman, Kevin Comer, Kody Eaves, Edwin Espinal, Alex Faedo, Dominic Ficociello, Niko Goodrum, Chad Huffman, Pete Kozma, Jason Krizan, Jairo Labourt, Will Lamb, Mark Montgomery, Derek Norris, Brayan Pena, Arvicent Perez, Ronny Rodriguez, Jake Rogers, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Caleb Thielbar, Paul Voelker, Kenny Wilson and Travis Wood.

 

The Houston Astros invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Rogelio Armenteros, Randy Cesar, Jacob Dorris, Tim Federowicz, Drew Ferguson, Riley Ferrell, Alejandro Garcia, Mike Hauschild, Jon Kemmer, Jack Mayfield, Brendan McCurry, Matt Ramsey, Jamie Ritchie, Myles Straw, Garrett Stubbs, Nick Tanielu, Trent Thornton, Kyle Tucker and Framber Valdez.

 

The Kansas City Royals invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Humberto Arteaga, Cody Asche, Scott Blewett, Blaine Boyer, Mike Broadway, Billy Burns, Tyler Collins, Donald Dewees Jr., Nick Dini, Ryan Goins, Terrance Gore, Foster Griffin, Kevin Lenik, Jack Lopez, Nicky Lopez, Richard Lovelady, Seth Maness, Erick Mejia, Parker Morin, Ricky Nolasco, Ryan O'Hearn, Michael Saunders, Frank Schwindel, Glenn Sparkman, Josh Staumont and Chase Vallot.

 

The Los Angeles Angels invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Francisco Arcia, Michael Barash, Jabari Blash, Jose Briceno, Vicente Campos, Chris Carter, Jose Miguel Fernandez, David Fletcher, Adam Hofacket, Jahmai Jones, Ian Krol, Jack Kruger, John Lamb, Rymer Liriano, Osmer Morales, Shohei Ohtani, Branden Pinder, Matt Thaiss, Colin Walsh, Taylor Ward and Eric Young Jr.

 

The Minnesota Twins invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Erick Aybar, Willians Astudillo, Nick Buss, Taylor Featherston, Nick Gordon, Ryne Harper, Chris Heisey, Myles Jaye, Michael Kohn, Ryan LaMarre, Brian Navarreto, Jordan Pacheco, Gregorio Petit, Jake Reed, Wynston Sawyer, Brock Stassi, LaMonte Wade and Bobby Wilson.

 

The New York Yankees invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Chance Adams, Cody Carroll, Jake Cave, Cale Coshow, Francisco Diaz, Raynel Espinal, Danny Espinosa, J.P. Feyereisen, Estevan Florial, David Hale, Kyle Holder, Erik Kratz, Brady Lail, Trevor Lane, Wade LeBlanc, Adam Lind, Chace Numata, Jace Peterson, Shane Robinson, Jorge Saez, Justus Sheffield, Dillon Tate and Taylor Widener.

 

The Oakland Athletics invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Nolan Blackwood, Jeremy Bleich, Simon Castro, Santiago Chavez, Kyle Finnegan, Anthony Garcia, Slade Heathcott, Grant Holmes, Eric Jokisch, Steve Lombardozzi, Jarret Martin, Nick Martini, Sean Murphy, Sheldon Neuse, Nick Noonan, A.J. Puk, Logan Shore, Beau Taylor and Bobby Wahl.

 

The Seattle Mariners invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  John Andreoli, Andrew Aplin, Shawn Armstrong, Gordon Beckham, Christian Bergman, Braden Bishop, Ryan Cook, Jordan Cowan, Joe DeCarlo, Matt Festa, Ryan Garton, Tuffy Gosewisch, Matt Hague, Hisashi Iwakuma, Johendi Jiminian, Junior Lake, Casey Lawrence, Ian Miller, Mike Morin, Rey Navarro, Ljay Newsome, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Joe Odom, Zach Vincej and Art Warren.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  R.J. Alaniz, Kyle Bird, Nick Ciuffo, Xorge Carillo, Jason Coats, Jake Cronenworth, Edwin Fierro, Ian Gibaut, Cody Hall, Johnny Field, Micah Johnson, Grant Kay, Adam Kolarek, Joe McCarthy, Dustin McGowan, Johnny Monell, Adam Moore, Colton Murray, Vidal Nuno, Trevor Plouffe, Dan Runzler, Ryan Schimpf, Evan Scribner, Forrest Snow, Brandon Snyder, Nick Solak, Brett Sullivan, Andrew Velazquez, Jonny Venters, Ryan Weber and Kean Wong.

 

The Texas Rangers invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Hanser Alberto, Darwin Barney, Austin Bibens-Dirkx, Jose Cardona, Curt Casali, Bartolo Colon, Steve Delabar, Paolo Espino, Reed Garrett, Erik Goeddel, Chi Chi Gonzalez, Deolis Guerra, Scott Heineman, Destin Hood, David Hurlbut, Andy Ibanez, Kevin Jepsen, Christian Lopes, Brett Nicholas, Jon Niese, Mike Ohlman, Adrian Sampson, Tayler Scott, Jeff Springs, Zeke Spruill, Shawn Tolleson and Edinson Volquez.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays invited the following non-roster players to spring training:  Al Albuquerque, John Axford, Craig Breslow, Ezequiel Carrera, Andrew Case, Tyler Clippard, Rhiner Cruz, D.J. Davis, Jose Fernandez, Roemon Fields, Chad Girodo, Jon Harris, Jason Leblebijian, Tim Lopes, Deck McGuire, Gift Ngoepe, Max Pentecost, Jake Petricka, Sean Reid-Foley, Jordan Romano, Chris Rowley, Luis Santos, Justin Shafer and Matt Tracy.

 

 

Feb. 21

The Baltimore Orioles re-signed free agent Chris Tillman to a one-year contract and outrighted Jaycob Brugman to Norfolk.  Signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Colby Rasmus to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Milwaukee Brewers free agent Carlos Torres to a AAA contract.

 

Houston Astros free agent Cameron Maybin signed a one-year contract with the Miami Marlins.

 

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Jabari Blash from the New York Yankees for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Placed Alex Meyer on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Los Angeles Angels free agent Jesse Chavez to a one-year contract and placed Joe Palumbo on the 60-day disabled list.

 

Toronto Blue Jays free agent Michael Saunders signed a AAA contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

 

 

Feb. 20

The Boston Red Sox traded Bryce Brentz to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Detroit Tigers free agent Anibal Sanchez to a one-year, non-guaranteed contract and placed Trevor May on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Brandon Drury from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-way trade, with the Yankees sending Nick Solak to the Tampa Bay Rays and Taylor Widener to the Diamondbacks.  Designated Jabari Blash for assignment.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Steven Souza Jr. to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-way trade and acquired Nick Solak from the New York Yankees, along with Anthony Banda and two minor league players to be named from the Diamondbacks.

 

 

Feb. 19

The Baltimore Orioles signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent Alex Presley to a AAA contract.

 

Kansas City Royals free agent Eric Hosmer signed an eight-year contract with the San Diego Padres and free agent Peter Moylan signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves.

 

Seattle Mariners free agent Jarrod Dyson signed a two-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

 

Feb. 18

The Boston Red Sox re-signed free agent Eduardo Nunez to a one-year contract with a player option for 2019.  Outrighted Ben Taylor to Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Dylan Covey to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Boston Red Sox free agent Rajai Davis to a AAA contract.

 

Kansas City Royals free agent Jason Vargas signed a two-year contract with the New York Mets.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Boston Red Sox free agent Chris Young to a one-year contract and signed Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Chris Carter to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins traded Jermaine Palacios to the Tampa Bay Rays for Jake Odorizzi and placed Michael Pineda on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Jake Odorizzi to the Minnesota Twins for Jermaine Palacios.

 

 

Feb. 17

Boston Red Sox free agent Fernando Abad signed a AAA contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded C.J. Cron to the Tampa Bay Rays for a player to be named.

 

Seattle Mariners non-tendered free agent Shae Simmons signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired C.J. Cron from the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named and designated Corey Dickerson for assignment.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Miami Marlins free agent Edinson Volquez to a two-year AAA contract running thru 2019.

 

 

Feb. 16

The Baltimore Orioles signed Texas Rangers free agent Andrew Cashner to a two-year contract running thru 2019 with a vesting option for 2020.  Placed Zack Britton on the 60-day disabled list.

 

The Cleveland Indians released Lisalverto Bonilla from the Columbus roster.

 

 

Feb. 15

Los Angeles Angels free agent Cliff Pennington signed a one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed New York Yankees free agent Jaime Garcia to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019.

 

 

Feb. 14

Baltimore Orioles free agent Wade Miley signed a AAA contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Minnesota Twins free agent Hector Santiago to a AAA contract.

 

Los Angeles Angels free agent Bud Norris signed a one-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.

 

Seattle Mariners non-tendered free agent Shae Simmons signed a AAA contract with the Chicago cubs.

 

 

Feb. 13

The Minnesota Twins signed Washington Nationals minor league free agent Chris Heisey to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics placed Jarrod Parker on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays re-signed free agent Sergio Romo to a one-year contract and signed Miami Marlins free agent Dustin McGowan to a AAA contract.  Outrighted Micah Johnson to Durham.

 

 

Feb. 12

The Cleveland Indians signed Colorado Rockies free agent Ryan Hanigan to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Seattle Mariners minor league free agent Ryne Harper to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Tampa Bay Rays free agent Trevor Plouffe to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Cleveland Indians free agent Craig Breslow and Minnesota Twins minor league free agent Matt Tracy to AAA contracts.

 

 

Feb. 8

The Chicago White Sox signed Miami Marlins minor league free agent Jake Elmore to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Japanese free agent Stephen Fife to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Los Angeles Angels free agent Shane Robinson to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Jeremy Bleich and Miami Marlins minor league free agent Nick Noonan to AAA contracts.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed John Axford and Chicago White Sox non-tendered free agent Jake Petricka to AAA contracts.

 

 

Feb. 7

The Baltimore Orioles re-signed free agent Craig Gentry to a AAA contract.  Free agent Ryan Flaherty signed a AAA contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Boston Red Sox free agent Blaine Boyer to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees acquired Russell Wilson from the Texas Rangers for future considerations.  Free agent Todd Frazier signed a two-year contract with the New York Mets.

 

 

Feb. 6

The Los Angeles Angels signed Atlanta Braves minor league free agent Ian Krol to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Seattle Mariners minor league free agent Evan Scribner to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 4

The Chicago White Sox signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Diego Goris to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros re-signed George Springer to a two-year contract running thru 2019.

 

The New York Yankees released J.R. Graham from the Scranton roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Dan Runzler to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Minnesota Twins free agent Bartolo Colon and Toronto Blue Jays free agent Darwin Barney to AAA contracts.

 

 

Feb. 3

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Adam Moore to a AAA contract.

 

 

Feb. 2

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Andrew Susac from the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

 

Feb. 1

The Chicago White Sox signed Detroit Tigers non-tendered free agent Bruce Rondon to a AAA contract.

 

Tampa Bay Rays free agent Peter Bourjos signed a AAA contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

Toronto Blue Jays free agent Miguel Montero signed a AAA contract with the Washington Nationals.

 

 

Jan. 31

The Chicago White Sox signed Seattle Mariners minor league free agent Jeanmar Gomez to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 30

The Tampa Bay Rays signed New York Mets minor league free agent Xorge Carillo to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed New York Yankees minor league free agent Jon Niese to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 29

The Detroit Tigers signed San Diego Padres free agent Travis Wood to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals traded Brandon Moss, Ryan Buchter and cash considerations to the Oakland Athletics for Jesse Hahn and Heath Fillmyer.  Re-signed free agent Alcides Escobar to a one-year contract.

 

The New York Yankees signed Tampa Bay Rays minor league free agent Danny Espinosa to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 26

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Engelb Vielma from the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Tampa Bay Rays non-tendered free agent Xavier Cedeno to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Texas Rangers minor league free agent Preston Claiborne to a AAA contract.

Kansas City Royals free agent Lorenzo Cain signed a five-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

 

Jan. 25

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Atlanta Braves minor league free agent Rhiner Cruz to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 24

The Detroit Tigers signed Japanese free agent Matt West to a AAA contract.

The Kansas City Royals signed Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered free agent Ryan Goins to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Matt Magill to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Forrest Snow, Seattle Mariners minor league free agent Ryan Weber and Korean free agent Johnny Monell to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 23

The Cleveland Indians re-signed Carlos Frias to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Alexis Amarista and minor league free agent Caleb Thielbar to AAA contracts.

 

The Houston Astros placed Dean Deetz on the restricted list.

 

The Minnesota Twins placed Glen Perkins on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Los Angeles Dodgers free agent Curtis Granderson to a one-year contract.

 

 

Jan. 22

The Chicago White Sox signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent T.J. House to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Jack Murphy to a AAA contract.  Free agent Austin Jackson signed a two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants.

 

The Houston Astros claimed Buddy Boshers off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.

 

Los Angeles Angels free agent Fernando Salas signed a AAA contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

Minnesota Twins free agent Chris Gimenez signed a AAA contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

 

Jan. 20

The Baltimore Orioles signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Anderson Feliz to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Minnesota Twins minor league free agent Adam Wilk to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan 19

The Seattle Mariners claimed Chasen Bradford off waivers from the New York Mets.  Signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Zach Vincej to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Conner Greene and Dominic Leone to the St. Louis Cardinals for Randal Grichuk.

 

 

Jan. 17

The Kansas City Royals signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent Tyler Collins to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Curt Casali to a AAA contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chicago White Sox non-tendered free agent Al Albuquerque to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 16

The Chicago White Sox signed Japanese free agent Gonzalez Germen to a AAA contract.

 

Cleveland Indians free agent Jay Bruce signed a three-year contract with the New York Mets.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Curt Casali from the Salt Lake roster.

 

The New York Yankees signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Wade LeBlanc to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Johendi Jiminian and Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Rey Navarro to AAA contracts.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Deolis Guerra to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 15

The Boston Red Sox signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent William Cuevas to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Boston Red Sox free agent Addison Reed to a two-year contract running thru 2019 and outrighted Buddy Boshers to Rochester.

 

 

Jan. 12

The Houston Astros traded Joe Musgrove, Colin Moran, Michael Feliz and Jason Martin to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gerrit Cole.

 

 

Jan. 11

The Chicago White Sox signed Texas Rangers free agent Miguel Gonzalez to a one-year contract and outrighted Jacob May to Charlotte.

 

The Detroit Tigers claimed Johnny Barbato off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

 

The Seattle Mariners re-signed minor league free agent Christian Bergman to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 10

The Chicago White Sox acquired Jose Rondon from the San Diego Padres for cash considerations.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Mexican free agent James Russell to a AAA contract.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Tampa Bay Rays minor league free agent Ryan Brett to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 9

The Los Angeles Angels signed Chicago Cubs free agent René Rivera to a one-year contract and outrighted Nate Smith to Salt Lake.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Michael Ohlman to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 8

The Boston Red Sox signed Arizona Diamondbacks minor league free agent Oscar Hernandez to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Kansas City Royals minor league free agent Brayan Pena to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Jordan Pacheco to a AAA contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Miami Marlins minor league free agent Steve Lombardozzi and San Francisco Giants minor league free agent Slade Heathcott to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 6

Texas Rangers non-tendered free agent Nick Martinez signed with Japan.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays traded Jared Carkuff and Edward Olivares to the San Diego Padres for Yangervis Solarte.

 

 

Jan. 5

Cleveland Indians free agent Boone Logan signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

The New York Yankees signed Atlanta Braves non-tendered free agent Jace Peterson to a AAA contract.

 

 

Jan. 4

The Chicago White Sox traded Jake Peter to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-way trade in which they acquired Joakim Soria from the Kansas City Royals and Luis Avilan and cash considerations from the Dodgers.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Robert Zarate to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Texas Rangers minor league free agent Pete Kozma to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals sent Joakim Soria to the Chicago White Sox and Scott Alexander and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-way trade in which they acquired Erick Mejia and Trevor Oaks from the Dodgers.

 

The Los Angeles Angels re-signed free agent Eric Young Jr. to a AAA contract.  Signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Jose Miguel Fernandez to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Nick Buss to a AAA contract.  Free agent Dillon Gee signed with Japan.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Steve Delabar, Miami Marlins minor league free agent Destin Hood and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Brandon Cumpton to AAA contracts.

 

 

Jan. 2

The Boston Red Sox signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Ivan DeJesus Jr. to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 26

The Minnesota Twins signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Zach Duke to a one-year contract.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed free agent C.C. Sabathia to a one-year contract.

 

 

Dec. 23

The Cleveland Indians signed Seattle Mariners free agent Yonder Alonso to a two-year contract running thru 2019 with a vesting option for 2020.

 

 

Dec. 22

The Baltimore Orioles re-signed Jayson Aquino and Andrew Faulkner to AAA contracts.  Signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Tim Melville to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox claimed Jose Ruiz off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

 

 

Dec. 21

The Detroit Tigers re-signed Jason Krizan to a AAA contract.

 

Seattle Mariners free agent Yovani Gallardo signed a one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

 

The Texas Rangers re-signed Paolo Espino to a AAA contract.  Signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Brett Eibner and Tampa Bay Rays free agent Shawn Tolleson to AAA contracts.

 

 

Dec. 20

The Cleveland Indians released Leonel Campos from the Columbus roster.  Free agent Carlos Santana signed a three-year contract with Philadelphia Phillies. 

 

The Houston Astros traded Preston Tucker to the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed St. Louis Cardinals free agent Juan Nicasio to a two-year contract running thru 2019.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Evan Longoria and cash considerations to the San Francisco Giants for Christian Arroyo, Denard Span, Stephen Woods and Matt Krook.

 

Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered free agent Tom Koehler signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

 

 

Dec. 19

The Detroit Tigers signed Chicago White Sox minor league free agent Will Lamb and Oakland Athletics minor league free agent Kenny Wilson to AAA contracts.

 

The Oakland Athletics acquired Jacob Bray from the Baltimore Orioles as the player to be named in the Nov. 22, 2017 Jaycob Brugman trade.  Acquired Jonah Heim from the Tampa Bay Rays as the player to be named in the Dec. 11, 2019 Joey Wendle trade.

 

The Texas Rangers re-signed Austin Bibens-Dirkx to a AAA contract.  Signed New York Mets minor league free agent Erik Goeddel to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 17

The Boston Red Sox re-signed free agent Mitch Moreland to a two-year contract running thru 2019.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Lisalverto Bonilla to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Philippe Aumont to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals released Onelki Garcia from the Omaha roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angels released Jared Hoying from the Salt Lake roster. 

 

The Seattle Mariners released Andrew Albers. 

 

 

Dec. 16

Tampa Bay Rays free agent Steve Cishek signed a two-year contract with the Chicago Cubs. 

 

 

Dec. 15

The Cleveland Indians signed Melvin Upton to a AAA contract.  Free agent Bryan Shaw signed a three-year contract with the Colorado Rockies.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Ronny Rodriguez to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros signed Chicago Cubs free agent Hector Rondon to a two-year contract running thru 2019 and outrighted Preston Tucker to Fresno.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Cincinnati Reds free agent Zack Cozart to a three-year contract running thru 2020.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Arizona Diamondbacks free agent Fernando Rodney to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019.  Signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Wynston Sawyer, Philadelphia Phillies minor league free agent Taylor Featherston and Seattle Mariners minor league free agent James Ramsey to AAA contracts.

 

Tampa Bay Rays free agent Tommy Hunter signed a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Israel Cruz and Sam Wolff to the San Francisco Giants for Matt Moore and international pool money.  Signed Japanese free agent Chris Martin to a two-year contract running thru 2019.

 

 

Dec. 14

The Baltimore Orioles signed San Diego Padres minor league free agent Michael Kelly to a one-year contract.  Selected Nestor Cortes Jr. and Jose Mesa Jr. from the New York Yankees and Pedro Araujo from the Chicago Cubs in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Chicago White Sox selected Carlos Tocci from the Philadelphia Phillies in the Rule 5 draft and traded him to the Texas Rangers for cash considerations.

 

The Cleveland Indians lost Jordan Milbrath to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Detroit Tigers selected Victor Reyes from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Houston Astros signed Cleveland Indians free agent Joe Smith to a two-year contract running thru 2019.  Lost Elieser Hernandez to the Miami Marlins in the Rule 5 draft and selected Anthony Gose from the Texas Rangers in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Kansas City Royals acquired Rule 5 player Brad Keller from the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Acquired Rule 5 player Burch Smith from the New York Mets for a player to be named or cash considerations.  Signed Chicago White Sox minor league free agent Cody Asche and Washington Nationals minor league free agent Michael Broadway to AAA contracts.

 

The Los Angeles Angels selected Luke Bard from the Minnesota Twins in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Minnesota Twins lost Luke Bard to the Los Angeles Angles and Nick Burdi to the Philadelphia Phillies in the Rule 5 draft.  Selected Tyler Kinley from the Miami Marlins in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The New York Yankees lost Anyelo Gomez to the Atlanta Braves in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Max Schrock and Yairo Munoz to the St. Louis Cardinals for Stephen Piscotty.  Lost Brett Graves to the Miami Marlins in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Seattle Mariners selected Mike Ford from the New York Yankees in the Rule 5 draft.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent R.J. Alaniz, Philadelphia Phillies minor league free agent Colton Murray and Washington Nationals minor league free agent Brandon Snyder to AAA contracts.  Re-signed Jonny Venters to a AAA contract.  Free agent Cesar Puello signed a AAA contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

 

The Texas Rangers acquired Rule 5 player Carlos Tocci from the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations.  Re-signed non-tendered free agent Hanser Alberto to a AAA contract.  Signed Washington Nationals minor league free agent Kevin Jepsen to a AAA contract. 

 

 

Dec. 13

The Detroit Tigers traded Ian Kinsler to the Los Angeles Angels for Wilkel Hernandez and Troy Montgomery.

 

Houston Astros free agent Luke Gregerson signed a two-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Wilkel Hernandez and Troy Montgomery to the Detroit Tigers for Ian Kinsler.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed New York Yankees free agent Michael Pineda to a two-year contract running thru 2019.  Signed Korean free agent Zeke Spruill to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees re-signed Erik Kratz to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners acquired Shawn Armstrong from the Cleveland Indians and Anthony Misiewicz from the Tampa Bay Rays for international pool money.

 

 

Dec. 12

The Cleveland Indians signed Korean free agent Alexi Ogando to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees traded Chase Headley, Bryan Mitchell and cash considerations to the San Diego Padres for Jabari Blash.

 

The Seattle Mariners signed Chicago Cubs minor league free agent John Andreoli, Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Rey Navarro and Minnesota Twins minor league free agent Matt Hague to AAA contracts.  Non-tendered free agent Drew Smyly signed a two-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Deion Tansel to the San Diego Padres for Ryan Schimpf. 

 

 

Dec. 11

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Victor Alcantara to Toledo.

 

The Houston Astros signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Matt Ramsey and San Francisco Giants minor league free agent Tim Federowicz to AAA contracts.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Chicago White Sox minor league free agent Rymer Liriano to a AAA contract.

 

The New York Yankees traded Starlin Castro, Jorge Guzman, Jose Devers and cash considerations to the Miami Marlins for Giancarlo Stanton.

 

The Seattle Mariners re-signed free agent Gordon Beckham to a AAA contract.  Clamed Cameron Perkins off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired Joey Wendle from the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named or cash considerations.

 

 

Dec. 10

The Seattle Mariners released Seth Frankoff from the Tacoma roster.

 

 

Dec. 8

The Boston Red Sox lost Henry Owens to the Arizona Diamondbacks on waivers.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Houston Astros non-tendered free agent Mike Fiers to a one-year contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Shohei Ohtani to a one-year contract.

 

The Oakland Athletics re-signed Simon Castro to a AAA contract and signed Arizona Diamondbacks minor league free agent Erik Jokisch to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners claimed Mike Morin off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays signed San Francisco Giants minor league free agent Cody Hall to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 7

The Kansas City Royals signed Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Scott Barlow to a AAA contract.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Philadelphia Phillies minor league free agent Brock Stassi and Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Gregorio Petit to AAA contracts.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed Los Angeles Angels free agent Yusmeiro Petit to a two-year contract running thru 2019 with a club option for 2020.  Outrighted Joey Wendle to Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners traded Nick Neidert, Christopher Torres and Robert Dugger to the Miami Marlins for Dee Gordon and international pool money.  Re-signed Casey Lawrence to a AAA contract.

 

 

Dec. 6

The Boston Red Sox outrighted Henry Owens to Pawtucket.

 

The Minnesota Twins acquired Jacob Pearson from the Los Angeles Angels and David Banuelos from the Seattle Mariners for international pool money.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Kansas City Royals free agent Mike Minor to a three-year contract running thru 2020.

 

 

Dec. 5

The Cleveland Indians signed Dan Otero to a two-year contract extension running thru 2019 with a club option for 2020.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Chicago Cubs free agent Leonys Martin to a one-year contract.  Re-signed Jim Adduci to a AAA contract.  Signed Derek Norris, Atlanta Braves minor league free agent Enrique Burgos and Pittsburgh Pirates minor league free agent Edwin Espinal to a AAA contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals signed Milwaukee Brewers free agent Wily Peralta to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019.

 

 

Dec. 4

The Texas Rangers re-signed free agent Tony Barnette to a one-year contract.  Re-signed non-tendered free agent Chi Chi Gonzalez to a AAA contract.  Signed Minnesota Twins minor league David Hurlbut and Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agent Christian Lopes to AAA contracts.

 

 

Dec. 1

The Baltimore Orioles signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Asher Wojciechowski and Los Angles Angels minor league free agent Jason Gurka to AAA contracts. 

 

The Chicago White Sox declined offer Al Albuquerque, Alen Hanson, Jake Petricka or Zach Putnam a 2018 contract.  Signed Baltimore Orioles free agent Welington Castillo to a two-year contract running thru 2019 with a club option for 2020.  Signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Rob Scahill to a AAA contract.

 

The Detroit Tigers declined to offer Bruce Rondon a 2018 contract.

 

The Houston Astros declined to offer Mike Fiers a 2018 contract.

 

The Kansas City Royals declined to offer Terrance Gore a 2018 contract but re-signed him to a AAA contract.

 

The Seattle Mariners declined to offer Shae Simmons or Drew Smyly a 2018 contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays lost Chase Whitley to the Atlanta Braves on waivers.  Declined to offer Xavier Cedeno a 2018 contract.

 

The Texas Rangers declined to offer Hanser Alberto, Chi Chi Gonzalez, A.J. Griffin or Nick Martinez a 2018 contract.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays declined to offer Ryan Goins or Tom Koehler a 2018 contract.  Traded J.B. Woodman to the St. Louis Cardinals for Aledmys Diaz.

 

 

Nov. 30

The Baltimore Orioles signed Cleveland Indians minor league free agent Perci Garner to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed New York Mets minor league free agent Neil Ramirez and Seattle Mariners minor league free agent Evan Marshall to AAA contracts.

 

The Los Angeles Angels traded Justin Kelly and international pool money to the Atlanta Braves for Jim Johnson.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Arizona Diamondbacks minor league free agent Willians Astudillo, Detroit Tigers minor league free agent Myles Jaye and Los Angeles Dodgers minor league free agent Bobby Wilson to AAA contracts.

 

The Seattle Mariners claimed Sam Moll off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays traded Brad Boxberger to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Curtis Taylor and assigned Taylor to Bowling Green.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent Anthony Gose to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 29

The Detroit Tigers sold the contract of Steven Moya to Japan.

 

The Minnesota Twins signed Los Angeles Angels minor league free agent Ryan LaMarre to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 28

The Baltimore Orioles signed Detroit Tigers minor league free agent Jeff Ferrell, New York Mets minor league free agent Josh Edgin and Texas Rangers minor league free agents Jhan Marinez and Joely Rodriguez to AAA contracts.

 

The Oakland Athletics signed San Francisco Giants minor league free agent Jarret Martin and St. Louis Cardinals minor league free agents Anthony Garcia and Nick Martini to AAA contracts.

 

The Texas Rangers signed Boston Red Sox free agent Doug Fister to a one-year contract with a club option for 2019.

 

 

Nov. 27

The Cleveland Indians lost Dylan Baker to the Milwaukee Brewers and Kyle Crockett to the Cincinnati Reds on waivers.  Signed Miami Marlins minor league free agent Brandon Barnes to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Arizona Diamondbacks minor league free agent Colin Walsh, Tampa Bay Rays minor league free agent Curt Casali and Texas Rangers minor league free agent Jared Hoying to AAA contracts.

 

The Minnesota Twins lost J.B. Shuck on waivers to the Miami Marlins.

 

The Oakland Athletics lost Sam Moll to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

 

The Seattle Mariners re-signed free agent Hisashi Iwakuma to a AAA contract.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays claimed Micah Johnson off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.

 

The Texas Rangers claimed Juan Centeno off waivers from the Houston Astros.

 

 

Nov. 26

The Minnesota Twins sold the contract of Byung-Ho Park to Korea.

 

 

Nov. 25

The Detroit Tigers signed St. Louis Cardinals minor league free agent Chad Huffman to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 22

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Jaycob Brugman from the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named or cash considerations and assigned him to Norfolk.

 

The Chicago White Sox signed Tampa Bay Rays minor league free agent Patrick Leonard to a AAA contract.

 

The Cleveland Indians signed Toronto Blue Jays minor league free agents Jeff Beliveau and Leonel Campos to AAA contracts.

 

 

Nov. 21

The Baltimore Orioles acquired Konner Wade from Colorado Rockies for cash considerations.

 

 

Nov. 20

The Baltimore Orioles added Hunter Harvey, David Hess and Austin Wynns to the 40-man roster.

 

The Boston Red Sox added Jalen Beeks, Ty Buttrey and Chandler Shepherd to the 40-man roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Chris Beck and Tyler Danish to Charlotte. Added Micker Adolfo, Luis Alexander Basabe, Ian Clarkin, Casey Gillaspie, Eloy Jimenez to the 40-man roster.

 

The Cleveland Indians claimed Rob Refsnyder off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.  Outrighted Dylan Baker and Kyle Crockett to Columbus.  Added Willi Castro, Yu-Chen Chang, Julian Merryweather and Eric Stamets to the 40-man roster.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Colorado Rockies minor league free agent Ryan Carpenter to a one-year contract.  Added Sergio Alcantara, Mike Gerber, Grayson Greiner, Eduardo Jimenez, Gerson Moreno, Gregory Soto and Spencer Turnbull to the 40-man roster.

 

The Houston Astros traded Ramon Laureano to the Oakland Athletics for Brandon Bailey.  Outrighted Juan Centeno to Fresno.  Added Dean Deetz and Cionel Perez to the 40-man roster.

 

The Kansas City Royals added Timothy Hill, Eric Stout and Meibrys Viloria to the 40-man roster.

 

The Los Angeles Angles added Jaime Barria, Jesus Castillo, Michael Hermosillo and Jake Jewell to the 40-man roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins added Stephen Gonsalves, Zack Littel and Lewis Thorpe to the 40-man roster.

 

The New York Yankees traded Garrett Cooper and Caleb Smith to the Miami Marlins for Mike King.  Added Albert Abreu, Domingo Acevedo, Thairo Estrada, Jonathan Loaisiga, Billy McKinney ad Gleyber Torres to the 40-man roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics traded Brandon Bailey to the Houston Astros for Ramon Laureano.  Outrighted Jaycob Brugman, Sam Moll and Bobby Wahl to Nashville.  Added Heath Fillmyer, Ramon Laureano and Lou Trivino to the 40-man roster.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays added Jake Bauers, Diego Castillo, Yonny Chirinos, Brent Honeywell Jr., Jose Mujica, Justin Williams and Ryan Yarbrough to the 40-man roster.  Outrighted Patrick Leonard to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers traded Reiver Sanmartin to the New York Yankees for Ronald Herrera.  Added Jonathan Hernandez, Ronald Herrera, Ariel Jurado, Isiah Kiner-Felefa, Brett Martin, Joe Palumbo and Jose Trevino to the 40-man roster.

 

The Toronto Blues Jays outrighted Harold Ramirez and Chris Rowley to Buffalo.  Added Conner Greene, Danny Jansen, Reese McGuire, Thomas Pannone and Rowdy Tellez to the 40-man roster.  Acquired Gift Ngoepe from the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named or cash considerations and assigned him to Buffalo.

 

 

Nov. 18

The Seattle Mariners traded J.P. Sears and Juan Then to the New York Yankees for Nick Rumbelow.

 

 

Nov. 16

The Baltimore Orioles signed Minnesota Twins minor league free agent Ryan O'Rourke to a AAA contract.

 

The Chicago White Sox acquired Thyago Vieira from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations.

 

The Detroit Tigers signed Houston Astros minor league free agent Kevin Comer and Minnesota Twins minor league free agent Niko Goodrum to AAA contracts.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Cincinnati Reds minor league free agent Deck McGuire to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 15

The Oakland Athletics traded Ryon Healy to the Seattle Mariners for Emilio Pagan and Alexander Campos.

 

The Texas Rangers acquired Hunter Cole from the San Francisco Giants as the player to be named in the June 6, 2017 Sam Dyson trade and assigned Cole to Round Rock.



Nov. 14

The Seattle Mariners signed Milwaukee Brewers minor league free agent Kirk Nieuwenhuis to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 13

The Detroit Tigers signed St. Louis Cardinals minor league free agent Mark Montgomery to a AAA contract.

 

The Houston Astros placed Carlos Beltran on the voluntary-retired list.

 

 

Nov. 8

The Tampa Bay Rays signed Baltimore Orioles minor league free agent Vidal Nuno to a AAA contract.

 

 

Nov. 7 MLB Free Agents

Baltimore:  Pedro Alvarez, Welington Castillo, Ryan Flaherty, Craig Gentry, J.J. Hardy, Jeremy Hellickson, Ubaldo Jimenez, Wade Miley, Seth Smith and Chris Tillman.

 

Boston:  Fernando Abad, Blaine Boyer, Rajai Davis, Doug Fister, Mitch Moreland, Eduardo Nunez, Addison Reed and Chris Young.

 

Chicago:  Mike Pelfrey and Geovany Soto.

 

Cleveland:  Craig Breslow, Jay Bruce, Austin Jackson, Boone Logan, Carlos Santana, Bryan Shaw and Joe Smith.

 

Detroit:  Bryan Holaday and Anibal Sanchez.

 

Houston:  Carlos Beltran, Tyler Clippard, Luke Gregerson, Francisco Liriano and Cameron Maybin.

 

Kansas City:  Melky Cabrera, Trevor Cahill, Lorenzo Cain, Alcides Escobar, Eric Hosmer, Mike Minor, Mike Moustakas, Peter Moylan and Jason Vargas.

 

Los Angeles:  Andrew Bailey, Jesse Chavez, Yunel Escobar, Ricky Nolasco, Bud Norris, Cliff Pennington, Yusmeiro Petit, Brandon Phillips, Ben Revere, Shane Robinson, Fernando Salas, Huston Street and Eric Young Jr..

 

Minnesota:  Matt Belisle, Bartolo Colon, Dillon Gee, Chris Gimenez, Glen Perkins and Hector Santiago.

 

New York:  Todd Frazier, Jaime Garcia, Matt Holliday, Michael Pineda and C.C. Sabathia.

 

Seattle:  Yonder Alonso, Gordon Beckham, Jarrod Dyson, Yovani Gallardo, Hisashi Iwakuma, Carlos Ruiz and Danny Valencia.

 

Tampa Bay:  Peter Bourjos, Curt Casali, Steve Cishek, Alex Cobb, Lucas Duda, Tommy Hunter, Logan Morrison, Trevor Plouffe, Cesar Puello, Colby Rasmus, Sergio Romo and Shawn Tolleson.

 

Texas:  Tony Barnette, Andrew Cashner, Carlos Gomez, Miguel Gonzalez, Jason Grilli and Mike Napoli.

 

Toronto:  Brett Anderson, Darwin Barney, Jose Bautista, Miguel Montero and Michael Saunders.

 

 

Nov. 6

The Baltimore Orioles announced that Welington Castillo had declined his 2018 player option.

 

The Cleveland Indians declined to exercise their 2018 contract option on Boone Logan.  Added Eric Haase to the 40-man roster.

 

The Minnesota Twins sold the contract of Michael Tonkin to Japan and lost Nik Turley to the Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.  Outrighted Chris Gimenez and Ryan O'Rourke to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees added Jake Cave and Nick Rumbelow to the 40-man roster.

 

The Oakland Athletics outrighted Michael Brady, Simon Castro and Josh Smith to Nashville.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Curt Casali, Cesar Puello and Shawn Tolleson to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers exercised their 2018 contract option on Martin Perez.  Declined to exercise their 2018 contract options on Tony Barnette and Mike Napoli.  Placed Colby Lewis on the voluntary-retired list.  Outrighted Austin Bibens-Dirkx and A.J. Jimenez to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed Taylor Guerrieri off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.  Outrighted Leonel Campos, Taylor Cole, Rafael Lopez and Luis Santos to Buffalo.

 

 

Nov. 4

The Chicago White Sox claimed Daniel Palka off waivers from the Minnesota Twins and assigned him to Charlotte.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays declined to exercise their 2018 contract option on Jose Bautista.

 

 

Nov. 3

The Baltimore Orioles declined to exercise their 2018 contract options on J.J. Hardy and Wade Miley.

 

The Cleveland Indians exercised their 2018 contract options on Michael Brantley and Josh Tomlin.

 

The Houston Astros exercised the 2018 contract options on Jose Altuve and Marwin Gonzalez.

 

The Kansas City Royals announced that Mike Minor declined his 2018 mutual option.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Niko Goodrum to Rochester.  Lost Randy Rosario to the Chicago Cubs on waivers.

 

The Seattle Mariners claimed Zach Vinej off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds and assigned him to Tacoma.

 

 

Nov. 2

The Boston Red Sox exercised their 2018 contract options on Chris Sale and Craig Kimbrel.  Outrighted Robbie Ross Jr. and Josh Rutledge to Pawtucket.  Added Bryce Brentz and Williams Jerez to the 40-man roster.

 

The Chicago White Sox declined to exercise their 2018 contract of Geovany Soto.

 

The Detroit Tigers declined to exercise their 2018 contract option on Anibal Sanchez.  Lost Andrew Romine to the Seattle Mariners on waivers.  Outrighted Jim Adduci, Tyler Collins, Jeff Ferrell, Bryan Holaday, Myles Jaye, Efren Navarro, Alex Presley and Kyle Ryan to Toledo.

 

The Los Angeles Angels signed Justin Upton to a five-year contract extension running thru 2022.  Declined to exercise their 2018 contract options on Ricky Nolasco and Huston Street.  Outrighted Deolis Guerra to Salt Lake.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Erik Kratz to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics exercised their 2018 contract option on Jed Lowrie.  Placed Sam Fuld on the voluntary-retired list.

 

The Seattle Mariners declined to exercise their 2018 contracts option on Yovani Gallardo and Hisashi Iwakuma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays exercised their 2018 contract option on Nathan Eovaldi.

 

 

Nov. 1

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Darrell Ceciliani, Bo Schultz and Cesar Valdez to Buffalo.

 

 

Oct. 31

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Casey Lawrence to Tacoma.

 

 

Oct. 27

The Seattle Mariner claimed David Freitas off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.

 

 

Oct. 26

The Seattle Mariners lost Jacob Hannemann to the Chicago Cubs on waivers.  Outrighted Ryan Garton to Tacoma.

 

 

Oct. 21

The Baltimore Orioles outrighted Andrew Faulkner, Vidal Nuno, Francisco Pena, Ruben Tejada, Logan Verrett and Jason Wheeler to Norfolk.

 

The Boston Red Sox outrighted Kyle Kendrick to Pawtucket.

 

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Cody Asche, Rob Brantly, David Holmberg, Rymer Liriano, Chris Volstad and Jean Machi to Charlotte.

 

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Perci Garner, Diego Moreno and Ronny Rodriguez to Columbus.

 

The Detroit Tigers outrighted Matt den Dekker, Jason Krizan, Steven Moya and Edward Mujica to Toledo.

 

The Kansas City Royals outrighted Seth Maness to Omaha.

 

The Los Angeles Angels outrighted Ramon Flores, Ryan LaMarre and Daniel Wright to Salt Lake.

 

The Minnesota Twins outrighted Anthony Recker, J.B. Shuck and Alex Wimmers to Rochester.

 

The New York Yankees outrighted Ji-Man Choi to Scranton.

 

The Oakland Athletics outrighted Jaff Decker, Ryan Lavarnway, Zach Neal and Chris Smith to Nashville.

 

The Seattle Mariners outrighted Christian Bergman, Ernesto Frieri, Cody Martin and Ryan Weber to Tacoma.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Taylor Featherston, Shane Peterson and Jonny Venters to Durham.

 

The Texas Rangers outrighted Anthony Bass, Preston Claiborne, Paolo Espino, Phil Gosselin, Jared Hoying, Pete Kozma, Jhan Marinez, Will Middlebrooks, Joely Rodriguez and Tanner Scheppers to Round Rock.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays outrighted Jeff Beliveau, Mike Bolsinger, Lucas Harrell, T.J. House, Brett Oberholtzer, Michael Ohlman, Gregorio Petit and Nick Tepesch to Buffalo.

 

 

Oct. 20

The Detroit Tigers declined to exercise their 2018 contract option on Anibal Sanchez.

 

The Minnesota Twins declined to exercise their 2018 contract option on Glen Perkins.

 

 

Oct. 9

The Los Angeles Angels acquired Felix Pena from the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named or cash considerations and outrighted Jason Gurka to Salt Lake.

 

 

Oct. 8

The Cleveland Indians outrighted Joe Colon to Columbus.

 

The Tampa Bay Rays outrighted Kevin Gaeda to Durham.

 

 

Oct. 7

The Seattle Mariners released Brad Mills from the Tacoma roster.

 

 

Oct. 4

The Chicago White Sox outrighted Rob Brantly, David Holmberg, Chris Volstad, Brad Goldberg and Rymer Liriano to Charlotte.

 

The Texas Rangers released Prince Fielder.

 

 

Oct. 3

The Chicago White Sox re-signed Michael Ynoa to a AAA contract.

 

The Los Angeles Angels re-signed Vicente Campos to a AAA contract.

 

 

Oct. 2

The Houston Astros transferred David Paulino from the suspended list to the 60-day disabled list.