MLB TRANSACTIONS
BOSTON RED SOX — Outrighted IF/OF Tzu-Wei Lin and RHP Robinson Leyer from the major league roster to Pawtucket (AAA). Outrighted LHP Mike Kickham, RHPs Zack Godley and Andrew Triggs from the major league roster.
SEATTLE MARINERS — Named Trent Blank bullpen coach and director of pitching strategy. Released bullpen coach Brian De Lunas.
TEXAS RANGERS — Named Doug Mathis and Brendan Sagara co-pitching coaches. Named Bobby Wilson catching coordinator.
NEW YORK METS — Claimed IF Robel Garcia off waivers from Cincinnati. Designated OF Ryan Cordell for assignment.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Assigned C Wynston Sawyer outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Assigned RHPs Bo Takahasi and Silvino Bracho outright to Reno (AAA).
MIAMI MARLINS — Exercised 2021 option on OF Starling Marte.
BALTIMORE ORIOLES —Activated LHP Wade LeBlanc from the 60-day IL.
BOSTON RED SOX — Activated RHP Collin McHugh from the restricted list. Assigned IF Jose Peraza, OF Cesar Puello and RHP Dylan Covey outright to Pawtucket Red Sox (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS — Activated CF JaCoby Jones, 2B Jonathan Schoop, RHP Ivan Nova, 1B C.J. Cron and LF Troy Stokes from the 60-day IL.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Activated RHP Matt Harvey from the 60-day IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Activated SS Andrelton Simmons from the restricted list.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Activated LHP James Paxton from the 60-day IL.
SEATTTLE MARINERS — Declined 2021 options on 2B Dee Gordon and RHP Kendall Graveman.
TEXAS RANGERS — Activated RHP Juan Nicasio from the restricted list. Activated RHP Edinson Volquez from the 60-day IL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Activated RHP Ken Giles from the 60-day IL.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Declined club options on RHPs Junior Guerra, Mike Leake and Hector Rondon. ATLANTA BRAVES — Activated LHP Cole Hamels from the 60-day IL.
CINCINNATI REDS — Activated RHP Tyler Thornburg for the 60-day IL.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Declined 2021 mutual option on 1B Daniel Murphy.
MIAMI MARLINS — Activated C Francisco Cervelli and 2B Loga Forsythe from the 60-day IL. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Activated LHP Brett Anderson. NEW YORK METS — Activated LF Yoenis Cespedes and RHP Marcus Stroman from the restricted list. Activated IFs Jed Lowrie, Eduardo Nunez and C Rene Rivera from the 60-day IL. Declined 2021 options on Cs Wilson Ramos, Robinson Chirinos and IF Todd Frazier. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Activated LHP Jose Alvarez from the 60-day IL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Activated RHP Keone Kela from the 60-day IL.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Declined 2021 club option for 2B Kolten Wong.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Activated RHP Kirby Yates from the 60-day IL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Activated 1B Ryan Zimmerman from the restricted list. Named Tim Bogar bench coach, Randy Knorr fist base coach, Bob Henly third base coach, Kevin Long hitting coach, Jim Hickey pitching coach, Henry Blanco bullpen coach and Pat Roessler assistant hitting coach. Declined 2021 club options for OF Adam Eaton and RHP Anibal Sanchez. Declined 2021 mutual options on IFs Howie Kendrick and Eric Thames. Thursday, Oct. 29
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Agreed to terms with C Taylor Davis, RHPs Marcos Diplan, Mickey Jannis and Ofelky Peralta, IF Ryan Ripken and IF/OF Stevie Wilkerson to minor league contracts. Assigned RHPs David Hess, Branden Kline, Kohl Stewart and IF/OF Andrew Velazquez outright to Norfolk (IL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with Tony La Russa as manager with multi-year contract. SEATTLE MARINERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Kendall Graveman on a one-year contract.
ATLANTA BRAVES — Declined 2021 option on RHP Darren O’Day.
MIAMI MARLINS — Sent RHPs Josh A. Smith and Mike Morin outright to Wichita (AAA).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Delined 2021 option on OF Ryan Braun.
NEW YORK METS — Announced RHP Brad Brach has excercised his player option for 2021.
Friday, Oct. 30
MLB — Announced approval of new ownership group for the New York Mets led by Steve Cohen. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Claimed IF Yolmer Sanchez Chicago White Sox waivers.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Reinstated RHP Michael Kopech from the restricted list. Reinstated RHP Jimmy Lambert from the 60-day IL. Declined club options on DH Edwin for
Encarnacion and LHP Gio Gonzalez. CLEVELAND INDIANS — Declined club options on 1B Carlos Santana, OF Domingo Santana and LHP Brad Hand. DETROIT TIGERS — Named A.J. Hinch manager with a multi-year contract.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Claimed RHP Carlos Sanabria off outright waivers from Houston. Assigned RHP Kevin McCarthy and LHP Mike Montgomery outright to Omaha (AAA). Activated LHP Foster Griffin, RHPs Glenn Sparkman and Kyle Zimmer from the 60-day IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Assigned C Jose Briceno, RHP Cam Bedrosian and IF Elliot Soto outright to Salt Lake (AAA). Activated RHP Justin Anderson from 60-day IL. MINNESOTA TWINS — Claimed RHP Ian Gibaut off waivers from Texas. Claimed LHP Brandon Waddell off waivers from Pittsburgh.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Exercised 2021 and 2022 club option for LHP Zack Britton and declined 2021 options for OF Brett Gardner and LHP J.A. Happ.
TEXAS RANGERS — Declined 2021 club option for RHP Corey Kluber. Assigned RHP Luke Farrell outright to Nashville (AAA).
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Exercised 2021 club option for RHP Rafael Dolis. Declined 2021 club option for RHP Chase Anderson.
ATLANTA BRAVES — Signed OF Abraham Almonte. CHICAGO CUBS — Claimed IF Max Schrock off waivers from St. Louis. Declined option on LHP Jon Lester. Assigned LHP Rex Brothers outright to Iowa (AAA). LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Option has been declined for RHP Jimmy Rogers.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Assigned 3B Ryon Healy outright to San Antonio (AAA).
NEW YORK METS — Claimed RHP Jacob Barnes off waivers from Los Angeles Angels and Nick Tropeano off waivers from Pittsburgh.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Assigned RHPs Kyle Zimmer and Heathe Hembree, IF Phil Gosselin, RHP Blake Parker and LHP Adam Morgan outright to Lehigh Valley (AAA). Activated RHP David Robertson from 60-day IL. Claimed RHP Johan Quezada from Miami waivers. Declined club options on RHP David Phelps, RHP Hector Neris and RHP David Robertson.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Claimed C Michael Perez from Tampa Bay waivers. Assigned Luke Maile, Kevin Kramer, John Ryan Murphy, Jason Martin, Yacksel Rios outright to Indianapolis (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Activated RHPs John Brebba, Dakota Hudson and Mike Mikolas from the 60-day IL. Activated RHP Jordan Hicks from the restricted list. Sent LHP Ricardo Sanchez and RHP Nabil Crismatt to Memphis (AAA).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Selected the contract RHP Steven Fuentes from alternate training site. BOSTON RED SOX — Activated LHP Eduardo Rodriquez, OF Andrew Benintendi, RHP Colten Brewer, LHP Kyle Hart, IF Dustin Pedroia and LHP Chris Sale from 60-day IL. NEW YORK YANKEES — Announced RHP Tommy Kahnle refused an outright assignment to Scranton/Wilkes Barre (AAA) and elected free agency. TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Activated RHP Trent Thornton from the 60-day IL.
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Released 1B Kevin Cron. CHICAGO CUBS — Exercised 2021 club option on 1B Anthony Rizzo. Declined 2021 club option on IF Daniel Descalso.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Assigned OF Terrance Gore outright to Oklahoma City (AAA).
MIAMI MARLINS — Activated RHP Jeff Brigham, 2B Isan Diaz, OF Harold Ramirez, RHP Elieser Hernandez and RHP Jordan Holloway from the 60-day IL. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Declined club option on RHP Chris Archer.
Sunday, Nov. 1
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Exercised 2021 club option on IF Jose Iglesias.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Exercised option on LHP Brooks Raley.
TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated RHP Jose Leclerc and LHPs Brock Burke and Joe Palumbo from the 60-day IL. ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Exercised 2021 club option on RHP Merrill Kelly. Activated RHPs Merrill Kelly, Jeremy Beasley and Corbin Martin from the 60-day IL. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Reinstated RHP Chris Archer, OF Anthony Alford, Inf/OF Phillip Evans, RHP Michael Feliz, RHP Clay Holmes and RHP Jameson Taillon from 60-day IL. Reinstated RHP Nick Burdi from the 60-day IL and designated him for assignment. Designated RHP Dovydas Neverauskas for assignment.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Declined club option on 1B/DH Mitch Moreland.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Reinstated RHP Tyler Beede, C Aramis Garcia and RHP Reyes Moronta from the 60-day IL. Reinstated OF Joey Rickard from the 60-day IL and assigned him outright to Sacramento (AAA). Assigned C Tyler Heinerman and LHP Anthony Banda outright to Sacramento (AAA).