USA TODAY Sports Weekly

MLB TRANSACTIO­NS

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Monday, Nov. 15 American League

NEW YORK YANKEES — Named Luis Rojas third base coach.

SEATTLE MARINERS — Promoted Jarret DeHart to hitting coach and director of hitting strategy. Named Tony Arnerich hitting coach. Named Andy McKay major league coach and Sr. director of baseball developmen­t. Named Kristopher Negron first base coach.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES — Signed C Manny Pina to a two-year contract.

CHICAGO CUBS — Named Daniel Moskos assistant pitching coach.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Named Jared “Skip” Schumaker bench coach and Turner Ward assistant hitting coach.

Tuesday, Nov. 16

American League

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with RHP Noah Syndergaar­d on a one-year contract.

National League

PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Named Howie Kendrick special assistant to the general manager; Brian Kaplan assistant major league pitching coach and director of pitching developmen­t; Jason Camilli assistant major league hitting coach; Morgan Gregory director of strength and conditioni­ng and nutrition; Furey Leva assistant major league strength and conditioni­ng coach; Christian Bermudez medical operations liaison. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Released RHP Tanner Anderson, C Taylor Daivs and IF/OF Phillip Evans from the 40-Man roster. WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Named De Jon Watson director of player developmen­t. Wednesday, Nov. 17

American League

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed to terms with RHP Noah Syndergaar­d on a one-year contract.

National League

MIAMI MARLINS — Named Marcus Thames hitting coach, Al Pedrique third base/infield coach, Edwar Gonzalez assistant hitting coach and Eric Duncan quality assurance coach. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Released RHP Tanner Anderson, C Taylor Davis and IF/OF Phillip Evans. Thursday, Nov. 18

American League

SEATTLE MARINERS — Selected the contracts of LHP Ray Kerr from Tacoma (Triple-A West) and OFs Alberto Rodriguez and Julio Rodriguez from Everett (High-A West) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Agreed to terms with RHP Jose Berrios on a seven-year contract.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Named Brent Strom pitching coach.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Agreed to terms with C Elias Diaz on a three-year contract.

NEW YORK METS — Named Billy Eppler general manager.

Friday, Nov. 19

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Claimed IF Lucius Fox off waivers from Kansas City. Selected the contracts of RHPs Felix Bautista, Kyle Bradish, Logan Gillaspie, LHPs DL Hall, Kevin Smith and IF Terrin Vavra and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

BOSTON RED SOX — Selected the contracts of IF

Jeter Downs, RHPs Kutter Crawford and Josh Winckowski from Worcester (Triple-A East) and RHP Brayan Bello from Portland (Double-A Northeast) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Selected the contracts of RHP Jason Bilious and LHP Bennett Sousa from Charlotte (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Selected the contracts of OF Steven Kwan, RHP Cody Morris and IF Richie Palacios from Columbus (Triple-A East). Selected the contracts of IFs Tyler Freeman, Brayan Rocchio, Jose Tena, C Bryan Lavastida, LHP Konnor Pilkington and OF George Valera from Akron (Double-A Northeast). Selected the contract of IF Jhonkensy Noel from Lake County (High-A Central). Acquired RHP Tobias Myers from Tampa Bay in exchange for IF Junior Caminero and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Designated RHPs Justin Garza, J.C. Mejia, LHPs Scott Moss, Kyle Nelson, Alex Young and OFs Daniel Johnson and Harold Ramirez for assignment.

DETROIT TIGERS — Selected the contracts of RHP Angel De Jesus and IF Kody Clemens and agreed to terms on a major league contract. HOUSTON ASTROS — Selected the contracts of LHP Jonathan Bermudez, IF Jeremy Pena and RHP Shawn Dubin from Sugar Land (Triple-A West) and IF Joe Perez from Corpus Christi (Double-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Jonathan Bowlan, Collin Snider, Nathan Webb, C MJ Melendez and IFs Maikel Garcia and Nick Pratto and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Designated RHP Kyle Zimmer for assignment.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Blayne Enlow from Cedar Rapids (High-A Central), Cole Sands, Chris Vallimont from Wichita (Double-A Central), Josh Winder from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and IFs Royce Lewis from Pensacola (Double-A South) and Jose Miranda from St. Paul and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Acquired IF T.J. Rumfeld and LHP Joel Valdez from Philadelph­ia in exchange for RHP Nick Nelson and C Donny Sands. Selected the contracts of IF Oswaldo Cabrera, RHPs Ron Marinaccio, Stephen Fidings, OF Everson Pereira and LHP JP Sears and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Designated OF Clint Frazier and OFs Rougned Odor and Tyler Wade for assignment.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Selected the contracts of IF Nick Allen and OF Cody Thomas from Las Vegas (Triple-A West), IF Jonah Bride from Midland (Double-A Central) and RHP Jorge Juan and IF Jordan Diaz from Lansing (High-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Acquired RHP Brent Honeywell from Tampa Bay for cash considerat­ions.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Selected the contracts of IF Jonathan Aranda, RHPs Calvin Faucher, Tommy Romero and C/IF Ford Proctor and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Released LHP Dietrich Ennis.

TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with manager Chris Woodward to a contract extension through 2023 with an option for 2024. Selected the contracts of IF Ezequiel Duran and RHP Ronny Henriquez from Hickory (High-A East) and

RHP Ricky Vanasco from Frisco (Double-A Central) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Sent RHPs Kyle Cody and Edwar Colina outright to Round Rock (Triple-A West). TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Claimed RHP Shaun Anderson off waivers from San Diego. Selected the contracts of RHPs Hagen Danner from Lansing (High-A Central), Bowden Francis from Buffalo (Triple-A East), IF Leo Jiminez from Mesa (Arizona Fall League) and LHP Zach Logue from Buffalo and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBAC­KS — Selected the contracts of UTL Cooper Hummel, OF Kristian Robinson and RHP Ryan Weiss and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Assigned LHP Miguel Aguilar and RHPs Kevin Ginkel and Riley Smith outright to Reno (Triple-A West). ATLANTA BRAVES — Selected the contracts of RHPs Freddy Tarnok, Brooks Wilson, William Woods and OF Drew Waters and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

CHICAGO CUBS — Selected the contracts of OF Nelson Velazquez and RHP Ethan Roberts from Tennessee (Double-A South) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. CINCINNATI REDS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Hunter Greene, Alexis Diaz, Daniel Duarte, James Marinan and OF Allan Cerda from Louisville (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Selected the contracts of RHP Noah Davis and IF Ezequiel Tovar from Spokane (High-A West) and LHP Ryan Rolison from Albuquerqu­e (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Selected the contracts of OF James Outman, IFs Jacob Amaya, Eddys Leonard, Jorbit Vivas and RHP Michael Grove and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Assigned IF/OF Mark Mathias outright to Nashville (Triple-A East). NEW YORK METS — Selected the contracts of IFs Ronny Mauricio, Mark Vientos, RHPs Jose Butto and Adam Oller and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Sent RHP Dedniel Nunez to Syracuse (Triple-A East). PHILADELPH­IA PHILLIES — Selected the contracts of IF Luis Garcia from Clearwater (Low-A Southeast), RHP James McArthur from Reading (Double-A Northeast) and OF Jhailyn Ortiz from Jersey Shore (High-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Acquired C Garrett Stubbs from Houston in exchange for OF Logan Cerny.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Selected the contracts of IF Liover Peguero, OFs Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jack Suwinski and Travis Swaggerty and agreed to terms on major league contracts. Designated C Michael Perez for assignment.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Selected the contracts of RHPs Jake Walsh, Freddy Pacheco and IF/OF Brendan Donovan and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Selected the contracts of OF Donovan Casey from Harrisburg (Double-A Northeast) and LHP Evan Lee from Wilmington (High-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contracts.

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