MLB TRANSACTIONS
Monday, Sept. 27
American League
NEW YORK YANKEES — Optioned RHP Albert Abreu to Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). Reinstated RHP Jameson Taillon from the 10-day IL.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Recalled OF Luis Barrera from Las Vegas (Triple-A West). Designated RHP Michael Feliz for assignment. SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled RHP Wyatt Mills from Tacoma (Triple-A West). Optioned LHP Justus Sheffield to Tacoma. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned CF Jordan Luplow to Durham (Triple-A East). Recalled RHP Louis Head and LHP Ryan Sherriff from Durham. National League
CINCINNATI REDS — Selected the contract of LHP Reiver Sanmartin from Louisville (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Designated C Beau Taylor for assignment. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Placed RHP Luis Oviedo on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Kyle Keller from Indianapolis (Triple-A East).
Tuesday, Sept. 28
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Reinstated LHP Bruce Zimmermann from the 60-day IL. Recalled IF Tyler Nevin from Norfolk (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Chris Ellis and OF Anthony Santander on the 10-day IL. Transferred LHP Keegan Akin from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. HOUSTON ASTROS — Placed RHP Kendall Graveman on the paternity list. Recalled RHP Josh James from Sugar Land (Triple A East). KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Promoted Lonnie Goldberg to vice president/ player personnel and Danny Ontiveros to scouting director. Reinstated CF Michael A. Taylor from the bereavement list. Optioned CF Edward Olivares to Omaha (Triple-A East).
MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed RHP Bailey Ober on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Charlie Barnes from St. Paul (Triple-A East). SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled RHP Justin Mills from Tacoma (Triple-A West). Optioned LHP Justus Sheffield to Tacoma. Selected the contract of RHP Matt Brash from Tacoma and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Designated RHP Matt Andriese for assignment.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Placed LHP Adam Conley on the COVID-19 IL. Reinstated RHP Andrew Kittredge from the 10-day IL. TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Reinstated IF Cavan Biggio and LHP Hyun Jin Ryu from the 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Ryan Borucki and LHP Kirby Snead to Buffalo (Triple-A East).
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Placed RHP Keegan Thompson on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 27. Recalled RHP Jason Adam from Iowa (Triple-A East).
CINCINNATI REDS — Recalled RHP Riley O’Brien from Louisville (Triple-A East). Optioned LHP Cionel Perez to Louisville.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Reinstated IF/OF Cody Bellinger from the 10-day IL. Placed IF Albert Pujols on the 10-day IL.
MIAMI MARLINS — Recalled LHP Daniel Castano from Jacksonville (Triple-A East).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed RHP Hunter Strickland on the paternity list. Recalled LHP Hoby Milner recalled from Nashville (Triple-A East).
NEW YORK METS — Reinstated RHP Noah Syndergaard from the 60day IL. Designated C Chance Sisco for assignment. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Reinstated RHP Connor Brogdon from the 10-day IL. Optioned 2B Luke Williams and RHP Ramon Rosso to Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East) and recalled 3B Alec Bohm from Lehigh Valley. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Reinstated C Jacob Stallings from the 7-day concussion list. Reinstated IF/OF Michael Chavis from the 10-day IL. Optioned C Taylor Davis to Indianapolis (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Connor Overton on the 10-day IL.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed RHP Craig Stammen on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Reiss Knehr from El Paso (Triple-A West).
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed IF Brandon Belt on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 27. Recalled IF/OF Thairo Estrada from Sacramento (Triple-A West).
Wednesday Sept. 29 Major League Baseball
MLB — Suspended Chicago White Sox IF Tim Anderson for 3 games and an undisclosed fine for making contact with umpire Tim Timmons during the on-field incident with the Detroit Tigers on Sept. 27. American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Sent LF Danny Santana and RHP Phillips Valdez to Worcester (Triple-A East) on rehab assignments. HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated OF Michael Brantley from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Josh James to Sugar Land (Triple-A West). KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Agreed to terms with CF Michael A. Taylor to a two-year extension.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Recalled OF Taylor Ward from Salt Lake (Triple-A West). Optioned LHP Packy Naughton was to Salt Lake retroactive to Sept. 28.
MINNESOTA TWINS — Reinstated RHP Joe Ryan from the family medical emergency/bereavement list. Optioned LHP Charlie Barnes to St. Paul (Triple-A East).
NEW YORK YANKEES — Optioned LHP Andrew Heaney to the Florida Complex League. Reinstated RHP Jonathan Loaisiga from the 10-day IL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Selected the contract of RHP Jacob Barnes and signed him to a major league contract and activated him for tonight’s game. Optioned RHP Anthony Castro to Buffalo (Triple-A East). Announced IF Jake Lamb has cleared release waivers and is now a free agent.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Placed IF Patrick Wisdom on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of IF Trent Giambrone from Iowa (Triple-A East). LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Sent LF Billy McKinney to Oklahoma City (Triple-A West) on a rehab assignment. Reinstated IF Albert Pujols from the 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Andrew Vasquez to Oklahoma City. MIAMI MARLINS — Optioned LHP Daniel Castano to Jacksonville (Triple-A East).
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Placed RHP Devin Williams on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 27. Selected the contract of RHP Colin Rea Nashville (Triple-A East). Designated IF/OF Tim Lopes for assignment. Sent 1B Rowdy Tellez sent to Nashville on rehab assignment.
NEW YORK METS — Placed C Tomas Nido on the 10-Day IL. Recalled C Patrick Mazeika from Syracuse (Triple-A East). PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Named Preston Mattingly director of player development.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled RHP Roansy Contreras from Indianapolis
(Triple-A East). Placed IF Ke’Bryan Hayes on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 28.
Thursday, Sept. 30
American League
HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated RHP Kendall Graveman from the paternity list. Optioned RHP Peter Solomon to Sugar Land (Triple-A West) after last night’s game.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Recalled LHP Angel Zerpa from Omaha (Triple-A East). Placed LHP Daniel Lynch on the 10-day IL.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Recalled C Matt Thaiss from Salt Lake (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Janson Junk to Salt Lake.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Placed IF Luke Voit on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Albert Abreu from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). SEATTLE MARINERS — Announced RHP Matt Andriese cleared waivers and elected free agency.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned LHP Ryan Sherriff to Durham (Triple-A East). Reinstated RHP Matt Wisler from the 10-day IL.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Placed C Austin Romine on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of C Erick Castillo from Iowa (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
CINCINNATI REDS — Optioned RHP Riley O’Brien to Louisville (Triple-A East). Reinstated RHP Luis Castillo from the family medical emergency list.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Recalled 1B Keston Hiura from Nashville (Triple-A East). Optioned LHP Hoby Milner to Nashville. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Selected the contract of RHP Tanner Anderson from Indianapolis (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Optioned RHP Roansy Contreras to Indianapolis. Transferred LHP Dillon Peters from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. SAN DIEGO PADRES — Placed RHP Yu Darvish on the 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Ryan Weathers to El Paso (Triple-A West). Recalled RHP Shaun Anderson from El Paso. Reinstated RHP Craig Stammen fro the 10-day IL.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Reinstated IF/OF Darin Ruf and RHP Johnny Cueto from the 10-day IL. Placed LHP Tony Watson on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 29. Designated LHP Jose Quintana for assignment.
Friday, Oct. 1 American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Recalled RHP Isaac Mattson from Norfolk (Triple-A East). Optioned LHP Alexander Wells to Norfolk. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Reinstated RHP Ryan Tepera from the 10-day IL. Designated RHP Mike Wright for assignment. CLEVELAND — Recalled RHP James Karinchak from Columbus (Triple-A East). Placed 2B Owen Miller on the bereavement list. KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Optioned RHP Tyler Zuber to Omaha (Triple-A East). Recalled C Sebastian Rivero from Omaha.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Placed IF Vimael Machin on the 10-day IL. Selected IF Pete Kozma from Las Vegas and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Selected the contract of RHP Spencer Strider from Gwinnett (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Optioned LHP Sean Newcomb to Gwinnett. Placed RHP Edgar Santana on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 28. Recalled LHP Dylan Lee from Gwinnett.
CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contracts of CF Johneshwy Fargas and SS Tyler Ladendorf from Iowa (Triple-A East). Recalled RHP Cory Abbott from Iowa. Placed RF Nick Martin and 2B David Bote on the 10day IL. Placed 2B Nico Hoerner on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 28.
MIAMI MARLINS — Designated 3B Joe Panik and RHP Luis Madero for assignment. Placed RF Jesus Sanchez and RHP Edward Cabrera on the 10-day IL. Transferred 3B Jon Berti from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Recalled LF Brian Miller from Jacksonville (Triple-A East). Selected the contracts of 3B Deven Marrero and RHPs Preston Guilmet and Andrew Bellatti from Jacksonville.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Optioned RHP Miguel Sanchez to Nashville (Triple-A East). Reinstated RHP Hunter Strickland from the paternity list.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled RHP Shea Spitzbarth from Indianapolis (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Miguel Yajure to Indianapolis. SAN DIEGO PADRES — Selected the contract of RHP Pedro Avila from El Paso (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Shaun Anderson to El Paso. Transferred C Austin Nola from the 10-day to the 60-day IL.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Placed LHP Scott Kazmir on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Sammy Long from Sacramento (Triple-A West).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Agreed to terms with RHP Adam Wainwright on a one-year contract for 2022.
Saturday, Oct. 2
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed RHP John Gant on the 10-day IL. Recalled LHP Charlie Barnes from St. Paul (Triple-A East).
NEW YORK YANKEES — Optioned RHP Albert Abreu to Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). Recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
SEATTLE MARINERS — Recalled 2B Donovan Walton from Tacoma (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Wyatt Mills to Tacoma. Reinstated RHP Andres Munoz from the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Joe Smith on the 10day IL.
TAMPA BAY RAYS — Recalled RHP Chris Mazza from Durham (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Louis Head to Durham.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Placed RHP Tommy Nance on the 10-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP Joe Biagini from Iowa (Triple-A East) and signed him to a major league contract.
COLORADO ROCKIES — Named Bill Schmidt general manager. Promoted Danny Montgomery to vice president and assistant general manager of scouting and Zack Rosenthal to vice president and assistant general manager of baseball operations and assistant general counsel. Reinstated RHP Chi Chi González from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Peter Lambert to Albuquerque (Triple-A West).
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Recalled RHP Mitch White from Oklahoma City (Triple-A West). Placed LHP Clayton Kershaw on the 10-day IL. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Sent 2B Tim Lopes outright to Nashville (Triple-A East). Reinstated 1B Rowdy Tellez from the 10-day IL. Optioned 1B Keston Hiura to Nashville.
NEW YORK METS — Signed RHP Claudio Scotti to a minor league contract. Reinstated RHP Robert Gsellman from the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Tylor Megill to Syracuse (Triple-A East). Recalled 3B Brandon Drury from Syracuse and designated for assignment. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Recalled RHP Seranthony Dominguez from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Connor Brogdon on the 10day IL.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Recalled SS Oneil Cruz from Indianapolis (Triple-A East). Placed RHP Tanner Anderson on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Oct. 1.
SAN DIEGO PADRES — Recalled RHP James Norwood from El Paso (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Pedro Avila to El Paso.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Reinstated LHP Jake McGee from the 10day IL. Optioned SS Thairo Estrada to Sacramento (Triple-A West). WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Placed LHP Josh Rogers on the 10-day IL. Reinstated RF Gerardo Parra from the 10-day IL.
Sunday, Oct. 3 American League
BOSTON RED SOX — Reinstated RHP Garrett Whitlock from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Eduard Bazardo to Worcester (Triple-A East). HOUSTON ASTROS — Reinstated RHP Zack Greinke from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Brandon Bielak to Sugar Land (Triple-A West). LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Recalled LHP Reid Detmers from Salt Lake (Triple-A West). Reinstated LHP Junior Guerra from the 10-day IL. Placed RF Taylor Ward on the 10-day IL. Optioned LHP Jhonathan Diaz to to Salt Lake.
NEW YORK YANKEES — Transferred 1B Luke Voit from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Placed IF DJ LeMahieu on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Luis Gil from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). Optioned RHP Brody Koemer to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
TEXAS RANGERS — Reinstated RHP Matt Bush from the 60-day IL. Designated LHP Wes Benjamin for assignment. Optioned Glenn Otto to Round Rock (Triple-A West).
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES — Sent LHP Tucker Davidson to Gwinnett (Triple-A East) on a rehab assignment.
CHICAGO CUBS — Placed C Willson Contreras on the 10-day IL. Transferred 1B Alfonso Rivas from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of C Tyler Payne from Iowa (Triple-A East). COLORADO ROCKIES — Recalled RHPs Justin Lawrence and Antonio Santos from Albuquerque (Triple-A West). Optioned 2B Rio Ruiz to Albuquerque. Designated RHP Chi Chi Gonzalez for assignment. LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Recalled RHP Andre Jackson from Oklahoma City (Triple-A West). Optioned RHP Mitch White to Oklahoma City. MIAMI MARLINS — Reinstated RHP Pablo Lopez from the 60-day IL. Transferred 1B Jesus Aguilar from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Placed LHP Sean Guenther on the 10-day IL. MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Sent RHP Jake Cousins to Nashville (Triple-A East) on a rehab assignment.
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Recalled RHP Jay Jackson from Sacramento (Triple-A West). Optioned LHP Sammy Long to Sacramento. LHP Jose Quintana has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Sacramento.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Recalled RHP Joan Adon from Rochester (Triple-A East). Placed SS Luis Garcia on the 10-day IL.