MLB TRANSACTIONS

Monday, March 25

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — P Peter Strzelecki designated for assignment. Tucker Barnhart purchased from Minors.

ATLANTA BRAVES — P Penn Murfee released. Jesse Chavez signed to a Minor League contract. CHICAGO CUBS — DH Jorge Alfaro released. DH Alexander Canario sent to Minors. P Hayden Wesneski sent to Minors.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Korey Lee called up from Minors. Max Stassi placed on 10-Day IL (left hip inflammation).

TAMPA BAY RAYS — P Kevin Kelly sent to minors.

Tuesday, March 26

COLORADO ROCKIES — RF Sean Bouchard sent to minors.

DETROIT TIGERS — P Beau Brieske sent to minors. MIAMI MARLINS — C Curt Casali released. NEW YORK METS — 1B Luke Voit released.

Wednesday, March 27

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — 3B Kevin Newman released.

ATLANTA BRAVES — Penn Murfee acquired off waivers to Houston Astros. P Jackson Stephens refused Minor League assignment. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Jairo Iriarte sent to Minors. Shane Drohan placed on 15-day IL (recovery from right shoulder surgery). Jimmy Lambert placed on 15-day IL (right shoulder soreness). Bryan Shaw purchased from Minors. Dominic Leone purchased from Minors. Jordan Leasure purchased from Minors.

HOUSTON ASTROS — Kendall Graveman placed on 60-Day IL (right shoulder surgery - out for season). Penn Murfee Acquired Off Waivers. MIAMI MARLINS — Jon Berti traded to New York Yankees three-team, four-player deal. Burch Smith purchased from Minors. Burch Smith traded for cash considerations.

MINNESOTA TWINS — 2B Niko Goodrum traded to Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations. NEW YORK YANKEES — Ben Rortvedt traded to Tampa Bay Rays in three-team, four-player deal. Jon Berti acquired in three-team, four-player deal. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — 1B Jared Young outrighted to Minors. 2B Jose Fermin sent to Minors. Victor Scott II purchased from Minors.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — Burch Smith traded to Miami Marlins for cash considerations. Ben Rortvedt traded in three-team, four-player deal. 2B Niko Goodrum traded for cash considerations. TEXAS RANGERS — Jose Barrero outrighted to Minors.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Yariel Rodriguez sent to Minors. P Zach Pop sent to minors. Daniel Vogelbach purchased from Minors. Brian Serven purchased from Minors.

Thursday, March 28

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — P Peter Strzelecki traded to Cleveland Guardians for cash considerations. Paul Sewald placed on 15-day IL Strained left oblique. Randal Grichuk placed on 10-Day IL Bone spurs, right ankle. Eduardo Rodriguez placed on 15-day IL (left shoulder strain). 3B Emmanuel Rivera designated for assignment. ATLANTA BRAVES — Angel Perdomo placed on 60Day IL Recovery from left elbow surgery. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Tyler Nevin designated for assignment. Nick Vespi called up from Minors. Jacob Webb placed on paternity leave lList. Kyle Bradish placed on 15-day IL (recovery from right UCL sprain). John Means placed on 15-day IL (left forearm strain).

BOSTON RED SOX — Vaughn Grissom placed on 10Day IL (strained left hamstring). Bryan Mata placed on 15-day IL (strained right hamstring). Chris Murphy placed on 60-Day IL (torn UCL, right elbow). Liam Hendriks placed on 60-Day IL Recovery from right elbow surgery. Rob Refsnyder placed on 10-Day IL (fractured left pinky toe). Naoyuki Uwasawa sent to Minors. Naoyuki Uwasawa purchased from Minors. Joely Rodriguez purchased from Minors. P Franklin German Released. CHICAGO CUBS — Patrick Wisdom placed on 10Day IL (upper back strain). Jameson Taillon placed on 15-day IL (upper back strain). Caleb Kilian placed on 60-Day IL (right shoulder strain). Garrett Cooper purchased from Minors. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — P Sammy Peralta designated for assignment.

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS — Tyler Beede purchased from Minors. Carlos Carrasco purchased from Minors. Angel Martinez placed on 10-Day IL Right foot contusion. Trevor Stephan placed on 60-Day IL Right elbow surgery - out for season. James Karinchak placed on 60-Day IL Right shoulder inflammation. Sam Hentges placed on 15-day IL Left middle finger inflammation. Ben Lively placed on 15-day IL Viral illness. Gavin Williams placed on 15day IL Right elbow inflammation. Xzavion Curry placed on 15-day IL Viral illness. P Peter Strzelecki sent to Minors. P Peter Strzelecki traded for cash considerations. Zak Kent sent to Minors. Zak Kent traded for International Bonus Pool money. COLORADO ROCKIES — Daniel Bard placed on 15day IL Torn meniscus, left knee. Lucas Gilbreath placed on 15-day IL Recovery from left elbow surgery. Warming Bernabel designated for assignment. Alan Trejo purchased from Minors. DETROIT TIGERS — P Miguel Diaz designated for assignment. Sawyer Gipson-Long placed on 15-day IL (left groin strain).

HOUSTON ASTROS — Justin Verlander placed on 15-day IL Right shoulder inflammation. Jose Urquidy placed on 15-day IL (strained right forear)m. Bennett Sousa placed on 15-day IL Left shoulder inflammation. Oliver Ortega placed on 15-day IL Right elbow surgery - out 3-4 months. Penn Murfee placed on 15-day IL Recovery from right elbow surgery. Luis Garcia placed on 15-day IL Recovery from right elbow surgery. Shawn Dubin placed on 15-day IL Strained right forearm. Lance McCullers Jr. placed on 60-Day IL Recovery from right elbow surgery. Tayler Scott purchased from Minors. Bryan Abreu starting to serve suspension. KANSAS CITY ROYALS — 1B Nick Pratto sent to Minors. C Austin Nola sent to Minors. Josh Taylor placed on 15-day IL (left biceps nerve injury). Carlos Hernandez placed on 15-day IL (right shoulder impingement). Jake Brentz placed on 15-day IL (strained left hamstring).

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Michael Stefanic placed on 10-Day IL Strained left quad. Robert Stephenson placed on 15-day IL Right shoulder inflammation. Miguel Sano purchased from Minors. MIAMI MARLINS — Eury Perez placed on 15-day IL (right elbow inflammation). Braxton Garrett placed on 15-day IL Left shoulder impingement. Josh Simpson placed on 15-day IL (left elbow ulnar neuritis). JT Chargois placed on 15-day IL (neck spasms). Edward Cabrera placed on 15-day IL (right shoulder impingement). Xavier Edwards placed on 10-Day IL (left foot infection). Jonah Bride called up from Minors. Max Meyer called up from Minors.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Zack Weiss placed on 15-day IL Right shoulder strain. Justin Topa placed on 15day IL Left patellar tendinitis. Caleb Thielbar placed on 15-day IL Strained left hamstring. Anthony DeSclafani placed on 60-Day IL Strained right elbow. Josh Staumont placed on 15-day IL Strained left calf. Jhoan Duran placed on 15-day IL Strained right oblique. Daniel Duarte purchased from Minors.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Nick Burdi purchased from Minors. Luis Gil called up from Minors. Gerrit Cole placed on 60-Day IL Right elbow inflammation. McKinley Moore placed on 15-day IL Right knee bursitis. Tommy Kahnle placed on 15-day IL Right shoulder inflammation. Oswald Peraza placed on 10-Day IL (strained right shoulder). DJ LeMahieu placed on 10-Day IL (deep bone bruise, right foot). OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Miguel Andujar placed on 10-Day IL Torn meniscus, right knee. Luis Medina placed on 15-day IL Right knee sprain. Freddy Tarnok placed on 15-day IL Right hip inflammation. Scott Alexander placed on 15-day IL Left rib stress reaction. Aledmys Diaz placed on 60-Day IL (right calf strain). Sean Newcomb placed on 60-Day IL (left knee inflammation). Kyle McCann purchased from Minors.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Rafael Marchan placed on 10-Day IL Lower back pain. Taijuan Walker placed on 15-day IL Right shoulder soreness. Michael Rucker placed on 15-day IL Finger numbness, right hand. Orion Kerkering placed on 15-day IL (strained right forearm). Dylan Covey placed on 15-day IL (right shoulder strain). PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Jose Hernandez called up from Minors. Roansy Contreras placed on Paternity

Leave List. Ji Hwan Bae placed on 10-Day IL (strained left hip flexor). Yasmani Grandal placed on 10-Day IL (left foot plantar fasciitis). Colin Holderman placed on 15-day IL (illness). Carmen Mlodzinski placed on 15-day IL (right elbow inflammation). RF Canaan Smith-Njigba designated for assignment. P Jackson Wolf designated for assignment. Ali Sanchez designated for assignment. Hunter Stratton purchased from Minors. Ryder Ryan purchased from Minors. Jared Jones purchased from Minors.

SAN DIEGO PADRES — P Adrian Morejon sent to Minors.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — DH Pablo Sandoval Released. DH Cooper Hummel designated for assignment. CF Luis Matos sent to Minors. Sean Hjelle placed on 15-day IL Right elbow strain. Ethan Small placed on 60-Day IL Right oblique strain. Alex Cobb placed on 15-day IL Recovery from left hip surgery. Erik Miller called up from Minors. Landen Roupp purchased from Minors. Nick Ahmed purchased from Minors.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — 2B Niko Goodrum sent to Minors. 2B Niko Goodrum NTR - purchased from Minors. Josh Lowe placed on 10-Day IL (strained oblique). Wander Franco placed on restricted list (administrative leave).

TEXAS RANGERS — Zak Kent traded to Cleveland Guardians for International Bonus Pool money. Wyatt Langford purchased from Minors. 3B Matt Duffy Signed to a Minor League Contract. Max Scherzer placed on 15-day IL Recovery from lower back surgery. Michael Lorenzen placed on 15-day IL Right neck strain. Jonathan Hernandez placed on 15-day IL Right lat strain. Tyler Mahle placed on 60-Day IL Recovery from right elbow surgery. Nathaniel Lowe placed on 10-Day IL Strained right oblique. Jose Urena purchased from Minors. Zak Kent NTR - called up From Minors. WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Stephen Strasburg placed on 60-Day IL Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Stone Garrett placed on 10-Day IL Left ankle reconstruction surgery. Derek Law purchased from Minors. Jose A. Ferrer placed on 60-Day IL Left lat strain. Matt Barnes purchased from Minors.

Friday, March 29

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — P Jordan Montgomery sent to Minors. P Jordan Montgomery Signed as free agent one-year contract.

CHICAGO CUBS — C Curt Casali Signed to a Minor League contract.

CINCINNATI REDS — DH Mike Ford Signed to a Minor League contract. Sam Moll sent to Minors for rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS — P Amir Garrett Signed to a Minor League contract.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Drew Pomeranz Signed to a Minor League contract. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — JT Brubaker traded to New York Yankees for player to be named. Colin Holderman

sent to Minors for rehab assignment.

Saturday, March 30

ATLANTA BRAVES — C Sean Murphy placed on 10Day IL (strained left oblique). Chadwick Tromp purchased from Minors.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Nick Vespi sent to Minors. Jacob Webb Reinstated from Paternity Leave List. CHICAGO CUBS — P Justin Steele placed on 15-day IL Strained left hamstring. Ben Brown called up from Minors.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Yoelqui SS Lucius Fox Released. HOUSTON ASTROS — Bryan Abreu Reinstated From League Suspension.

MINNESOTA TWINS — Austin Martin called up from Minors. 3B Royce Lewis placed on 10-Day IL Strained right quad.

NEW YORK YANKEES — Tanner Tully purchased from Minors. P Clayton Beeter sent to Minors. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Orion Kerkering sent to Minors for rehabilitation.

TAMPA BAY RAYS — 1B Dominic Smith Signed to a Minor League contract. WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Trey Lipscomb purchased from minors.

Sunday, March 31

Cespedes Released.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Tyler Nevin Acquired Off Waivers to Oakland Athletics. Jonathan Heasley called up from Minors. P Cionel Perez placed on 15-day IL (strained right oblique). John Means sent to Minors for rehab assignment. 3B Nick Maton Outrighted to Minors. RF Ryan McKenna Outrighted to Minors.

CINCINNATI REDS — Nick Lodolo sent to Minors for rehab assignment.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Walker Buehler sent to Minors for Rehabilitation assignment. Emmet Sheehan Transferred to 60-Day IL Right forearm inflammation. P Kyle Hurt sent to Minors. Nabil Crismatt purchased from Minors.

MIAMI MARLINS — Vladimir Gutierrez purchased from Minors. P Declan Cronin sent to Minors. Edward Cabrera sent to Minors for rehab assignment. NEW YORK METS — P Yohan Ramirez suspension announced (three games).

OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Tyler Nevin acquired Off waivers. P Adrian Martinez designated for assignment.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — P Luis Ortiz placed on 15-day IL (sprained left ankle). Nick Nelson called up from Minors.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Roansy Contreras Reinstated from paternity leave list. P Jose Hernandez sent to Minors.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Joey Bart designated for assignment. Daulton Jefferies purchased from Minors.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — John King called up from Minors. P Riley O’Brien placed on 15-day IL (right forearm flexor strain).