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MLB Transactions- Yankees Acquire A.J. Cole, Designate David Hale April 24, 2018The Yankees have acquired righty A.J. Cole from the Nationals, per club announcements. Cash considerations will go to the Washington organization in return. To clear a roster spot, the Yankees designated fellow right-hander David Hale for assignment. Cole, 26, had recently been designated by the Nats after a poor start to the current season. Originally…
- Indians To Sign Melky Cabrera April 24, 2018The Indians have reportedly agreed to a minor-league deal with veteran outfielder Melky Cabrera. Tenchy Rodriguez of ESPN Deportes Radio first tweeted the news. Cabrera, 33, went unsigned over the just-completed offseason after a poor finish to his 2017 campaign with the Royals. But he had been an above-average offensive performer in the first half…
- Phillies To Sign Trevor Plouffe April 24, 2018The Phillies have struck a minor-league deal with veteran third baseman Trevor Plouffe, according to Gerry Fraley of the Dallas Morning News (via Twitter). (H/t to Eric English, who first tweeted the connection.) Details are sparse beyond the fact that it is a minors arrangement. Plouffe spent the spring in camp with the Rangers but…
- Dodgers Designate Wilmer Font April 23, 2018The Dodgers have designated right-hander Wilmer Font for assignment, per a club announcement. His roster spot will go to top prospect Walker Buehler, whose promotion — to make his first-ever MLB start — was previously reported. Font, who’ll soon turn 28, received his first real shot at the majors to open the 2018 season. The…
- Brewers Outright Alec Asher April 23, 2018Right-hander Alec Asher has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Colorado Springs after being designated for assignment last week, as first reflected on the MLB.com Transactions page. He’ll remain with the organization and hope to pitch his way into consideration for a look in the Majors later this season. The 26-year-old Asher has…
- Red Sox Trade Roenis Elias To Mariners April 23, 2018The Red Sox announced that they’ve traded left-hander Roenis Elias to the Mariners in exchange for a player to be named later or cash. Boston had originally acquired Elias alongside right-handed reliever Carson Smith in a trade that sent Wade Miley and Jonathan Aro to Seattle. The Mariners had two open 40-man spots prior to…
- White Sox Place Miguel Gonzalez On 10-Day DL, Transfer Danny Farquhar To 60-Day DL April 23, 2018The White Sox announced on Monday that they’ve placed right-hander Miguel Gonzalez on the 10-day DL and selected the contract of right-hander Chris Beck from Triple-A Charotte. Right-hander Danny Farquhar, who was hospitalized over the weekend in a terrifying scene after collapsing in the dugout due to a brain aneurysm, has been moved from the…
- Tigers Designate Drew VerHagen For Assignment April 23, 2018The Tigers announced that they’ve recalled outfielder Mike Gerber from Triple-A Toledo and designated right-hander Drew VerHagen for assignment in order to clear a spot on the active roster. Gerber served as the 26th man in yesterday’s doubleheader but will now formally join the active roster. VerHagen, 27, has struggled with the Tigers in each…
- Minor MLB Transactions: 4/23/18 April 23, 2018We’ll kick off the week with Monday’s minor moves from around the game… The Dodgers picked up right-hander Tyler Pill from the Diamondbacks in exchange for cash considerations in a minor swap late last week (Twitter link via J.P. Hoornstra of the Southern California News Group). Pill, 27, signed a minor league deal with the…
- D’Backs Acquire International Bonus Slot From Mariners For Righty Edwin Quezada April 22, 2018The Diamondbacks have acquired an international bonus slot from the Mariners, as per press releases from both teams. Seattle will get minor league right-hander Edwin Quezada back on their end of the swap. The amount of money changing hands isn’t yet known, though international pool money can only be dealt in $250K increments. The Mariners…
- Nationals Place Anthony Rendon On 10-Day DL April 22, 2018The Nationals announced that third baseman Anthony Rendon has been placed on the 10-day disabled list due to a left toe contusion, retroactive to April 19. Righty Austin Adams has been recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding move. The DL placement concludes a frustrating week for Rendon, who hasn’t played since fouling a ball off…
- Yankees Promote Gleyber Torres April 22, 2018SUNDAY: Torres is starting at second on Sunday for the Yankees, who optioned Wade to Triple-A in a corresponding move. SATURDAY: The Yankees are set to promote their best prospect, infielder Gleyber Torres, Jack Curry of the YES Network reports. Torres will join the Yankees for their game against the Blue Jays on Sunday. He’s…
- Yankees Designate Jace Peterson, Select David Hale April 22, 2018The Yankees have designated infielder/outfielder Jace Peterson for assignment and selected the contract of right-hander David Hale from Triple-A, per a team announcement. This is the second time in a two-week span that the Yankees have designated the 27-year-old Peterson, who re-signed with the team on a major league contract after his previous DFA. Peterson […]
- Minor MLB Transactions: 4/21/18 April 21, 2018The latest minor moves from around baseball: Outfielder Ryan Kalish has retired, Peter Gammons tweets. Kalish, who played the final game of his career on Friday with New Britain of the independent Atlantic League, is stepping away because of knee issues, per Gammons. Now 30, Kalish was once a promising prospect with the Red Sox,…
- Angels Designate Luke Bard April 21, 2018The Angels have designated right-hander Luke Bard for assignment, Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times tweets. Bard’s roster spot will go to fellow righty Eduardo Paredes, whom the team recalled from Triple-A, per Maria Guardado of MLB.com. The 27-year-old Bard joined the Angels last December as a Rule 5 pick from the Twins, who…
- Rangers Release Steve Delabar April 20, 2018The Rangers have released right-hander Steve Delabar from his minor-league contract, per a club announcement. In a corresponding move, the team’s top affiliate has added recently signed righty Yovani Gallardo to its active roster. Delabar, 34, has not pitched much in recent seasons. He didn’t last long with the Reds in 2016 and only turned…
- Nationals Designate A.J. Cole, Select Carlos Torres April 20, 2018The Nationals have designated righty A.J. Cole for assignment, per a club announcement. He’ll be replaced on the active roster by veteran reliever Carlos Torres, whose contract was selected. It has long been evident that this was a make-or-break season for Cole, who the organization long felt would be a major-league contributor. He was given…
- Rays Designate Brandon Snyder For Assignment April 20, 2018The Rays have designated infielder Brandon Snyder for assignment in order to open a spot on the roster for fellow infielder Brad Miller, who is returning from the disabled list (Twitter link via Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times). Snyder, 28, went 1-for-6 with a double in a pair of games for Tampa Bay…
- Diamondbacks Agree To Minor League Deal With Brian Ellington April 20, 2018The D-backs are in agreement on a minor league contract with right-hander Brian Ellington, reports Zach Buchanan of The Athletic (Twitter link). The MVP Sports client was released by the Marlins earlier this month. Buchanan notes that he’s working his way back from a biceps injury and, as such, as not yet been assigned to…
- Blue Jays Promote Lourdes Gurriel Jr. April 20, 201811:06am: The Blue Jays have now formally announced the series of roster moves. 9:35am: The Blue Jays are set to recall infielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. from Double-A New Hampshire, according to Shi Davidi and Hazel Mae of Sportsnet. The younger brother of Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel, Lourdes will be making his Major League debut…
- Yankees Acquire A.J. Cole, Designate David Hale April 24, 2018
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