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Cape League Alumni Transactions July 2014

Major League Baseball transactions
involving former Cape Cod Baseball League players.
 
     Check this space daily for this month's Major League Baseball transactions involving former Cape Cod League players. It will be updated daily or as qualifying transactions occur. Previous months' transactions may be viewed by clicking on the "Browse by Year" or "Browse by Month" links.
 
CCBL / MLB TRANSACTIONS FOR JULY 2014
 
07/31
Arizona Diamondbacks traded 3B Martin Prado to New York Yankees for C Peter O’Brien (Bourne, 2010) and cash considerations or a player to be named later.
Arizona Diamondbacks sent OF A.J. Pollock (Falmouth, 2008) on a rehab assignment to AZL D-backs. Broken right hand.
Baltimore Orioles acquired LHP Andrew Miller (Chatham, 2004-05) from the Boston Red Sox for LHP Eduardo Rodriguez.
Boston Red Sox acquired OF Allen Craig and RHP Joe Kelly (Y-D, 2008) from the St. Louis Cardinals for RHP John Lackey and minor league LHP Corey Littrell (Harwich, 2012).
Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Austin Adams (Hyannis, 208) from Columbus.
Colorado Rockies designated 3B Ryan Wheeler (Brewster, 2008) for assignment.
Houston Astros traded RHP Jared Cosart, LF Enrique Hernandez and OF Austin Wates (Y-D, 2009) to Miami Marlins for CF Jake Marisnick, 3B Colin Moran (Bourne, 2011-12), RHP Francis Martes and a 2015 compensatory draft pick.
Milwaukee Brewers transferred RHP Tyler Thornburg (Brewster, 2009) from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day DL. Sore right elbow.
Minnesota Twins traded OF Sam Fuld (Hyannis, 2003) to the Oakland Athletics for LHP Tommy Milone (Chatham, 2007) and optioned Milone to Rochester.
New York Yankees released minor league INF Scott Sizemore (Harwich, 2005) unconditionally.
Oakland Athletics optioned OF Billy Burns (Harwich, 2011) to Sacramento.
 
7/30
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Brandon Workman (Wareham, 2008-09) from Pawtucket. 
Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Justin Masterson (Wareham, 2005) from a rehab assignment in Columbus, removed him from the 15-day disabled list and traded him to the St. Louis Cardinals for OF James Ramsey (Y-D, 2011).
San Francisco Giants optioned RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) to Fresno. 
 
7/29
Colorado Rockies optioned RHP Chad Bettis (Falmouth, 2008) to Colorado Springs.
Colorado Rockies optioned RHP Brooks Brown (Chatham, 2005) to Colorado Springs.
Kansas City Royals released minor league LHP Joe Saunders (Harwich, 2001).
Minnesota Twins RHP Matt Guerrier (Y-D, 1997) cleared waivers and declared free agency.
San Diego Padres designated LHP Jason Lane (Hyannis, 1998) for assignment.
Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Rob Rasmussen (Orleans, 2008-09) to Buffalo.
Toronto Blue Jays activated 3B Danny Valencia (Orleans, 2006).

07/28
Arizona Diamondbacks activated C Jordan Pacheco (Y-D, 2006) from the 15-day disabled list. Right shoulder tendinitis.
Kansas City Royals designated C Brett Hayes (Cotuit, 2004) for assignment.
Oakland Athletics selected the contract of OF Billy Burns (Harwich, 2011) from Midland.
Philadelphia Phillies released OF Tony Gwynn Jr. (Brewster, 2002).
San Diego Padres recalled 2B Jedd Gyorko (Brewster, 2009) from a rehab assignment in El Paso and activated him from the 15-day disabled list. Plantar fasciitis, left foot.
San Diego Padres recalled LHP Jason Lane (Hyannis, 1998) from El Paso.
Toronto Blue Jays acquired 3B Danny Valencia (Orleans, 2006) from Kansas City Royals for minor league C Erik Kratz and minor league RHP Liam Hendriks. 

07/27
Houston Astros activated RHP Collin McHugh (Wareham, 2007) from the 15-day disabled list. Right middle fingernail avulsion.
Houston Astros placed RHP Josh Zeid (Harwich, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 25. Left foot bilateral sesamoiditis.
New York Yankees sent RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Oakland Athletics optioned 1B Nate Freiman (Orleans, 2007-08) to Sacramento.
San Francisco Giants optioned RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) to Fresno. 
 
07/26
Arizona Diamondbacks sent SS Cliff Pennington (Falmouth, 2004) on rehab assignment to AZL Diamondbacks. Strained ligament, left thumb.
Atlanta Braves recalled 2B Philip Gosselin (Harwich, 2009) from Gwinnett.
Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Blake Parker (Bourne, 2005) from Iowa.
San Francisco Giants selected the contract of C Andrew Susac (Falmouth, 2010) from Fresno.
San Diego Padres optioned OF Jake Goebbert (Harwich, 2009) to El Paso. 
San Diego Padres activated 1B Yonder Alonso (Brewster, 2007) from the 15-day disabled list. Right wrist tendinitis.
Los Angeles Angels recalled OF J.B. Shuck (Cotuit, 2007) from Salt Lake.
 
07/25
Atlanta Braves activated RHP Anthony Varvaro (Harwich, 2004) from the paternity leave list.
Miami Marlins optioned RHP Anthony DeSclafani (Y-D, 2010) to New Orleans.
New York Yankees activated LHP Chris Capuano (Cotuit, 1997-98; Bourne, 1999).
New York Yankees designated RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) for assignment.
New York Yankees sent RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Jeff Manship (Cotuit, 2005) outright to Lehigh Valley.
San Diego Padres recalled RHP Jesse Hahn (Chatham, 2009) from El Paso.
Texas Rangers released RHP Justin Marks (Chatham, 2008).
 
07/24
Chicago White Sox placed RPH Zach Putnam (Chatham, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list. Right shoulder inflammation.
Minnesota Twins designated RHP Matt Guerrier (Y-D, 1997) for assignment.
New York Yankees acquired LHP Chris Capuano (Cotuit, 1997-98, Bourne, 1999) from the Colorado Rockies for cash considerations.
Seattle Mariners selected the contract of INF Chris Taylor (Y-D, 2011) from Tacoma.
Texas Rangers transferred 1B/DH Mitch Moreland (Bourne, 2006-07) from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day DL. Os Trigonum Syndrome, left ankle.

07/23
Atlanta Braves placed RHP Anthony Varvaro (Harwich, 2004) on the paternity leave list.
Chicago Cubs optioned INF Mike Olt (Orleans, 2008-09) to Iowa.
Houston Astros placed RF George Springer (Wareham, 2009-10) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 20. Right quad strain.
Houston Astros recalled 1B Marc Krauss (Bourne, 2008) from Oklahoma City.
Los Angeles Angels placed INF/OF Grant Green (Y-D, 2006; Chatham, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list. Lumbar sprain.
Los Angeles Angels recalled DH C.J. Cron (Cotuit, 2010) from Salt Lake.
New York Yankees selected the contract of RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
New York Yankees designated RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) for assignment.
Philadelphia Phillies optioned C Cameron Rupp (Cotuit, 2009) to Lehigh Valley.
Philadelphia Phillies designated LHP Jeff Manship (Cotuit, 2005) for assignment.

07/22
Arizona Diamondbacks sent C Jordan Pacheco (Y-D, 2006) on a rehab assignment to Reno Right shoulder tendinitis.
Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Kyle Hendricks (Brewster, 2010) from Iowa.
Houston Astros sent RHP Collin McHugh (Wareham, 2007) on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City. Right middle fingernail avulsion.
Philadelphia Phillies placed OF John Mayberry Jr. (Y-D, 2003) on the 15-day disabled list. Left wrist inflammation.
Philadelphia Phillies recalled 1B/OF Darin Ruf (Falmouth, 2008) from Lehigh Valley.
New York Yankees acquired 3B Chase Headley (Cotuit, 2004) and cash from San Diego Padres for 3B Yangervis Solarte and RHP Rafael De Paula.
New York Yankees activated 3B Chase Headley (Cotuit, 2004).
New York Yankees signed undrafted free agent 2B Billy Fleming (Bourne, 2014) to a minor league contract.
Seattle Mariners optioned 1B Justin Smoak (Cotuit, 2006) to Tacoma.
Texas Rangers activated RHP Nick Martinez (Falmouth, 2011) from the 15-day disabled list. Discomfort in left side.

07/21
Colorado Rockies selected the contract of 1B Ben Paulsen (Hyannis, 2008) from Colorado Springs.
Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Austin Adams (Cotuit, 2008) to Columbus.
Milwaukee Brewers optioned RHP Rob Wooten (Chatham, 2007) to Nashville.
Philadelphia Phillies designated OF Tony Gwynn Jr. (Brewster, 2002) for assignment.
San Francisco Giants placed 1B Brandon Belt (Harwich, 2008) on the seven-day disabled list retroactive to July 20. Concussion.
San Francisco Giants recalled RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) from Fresno.
Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Rob Rasmussen (Orleans, 2008-09) from Buffalo.
Washington Nationals released minor league RHP Ryan Perry (Orleans, 2007)

07/20
Cleveland Indians sent RHP Justin Masterson (Wareham, 2005) on a rehab assignment to Columbus. Right knee.
Miami Marlins recalled RHP Anthony DeSclafani (Y-D, 2010) from New Orleans

07/19
Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Chad Smith (Brewster, 2010) to Toledo.
Los Angeles Angels acquired RHPs Trevor Gott (Orleans, 2011-12) and Huston Street from the San Diego Padres for 2B Taylor Lindsey, SS Jose Rondon and RHPs R.J. Alvarez (Bourne, 2010-11) and Elliot Morris.
Los Angeles Angels optioned DH C.J. Cron (Cotuit, 2010) to Salt Lake.
Miami Marlins optioned 1B Justin Bour (Bourne, 2008) to New Orleans.
Philadelphia Phillies released RHP Barry Enright (Brewster, 2006).

07/18
Chicago Cubs signed RHP Jordan Minch (Y-D, 2013), their 35th round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
Houston Astros recalled RHP Jake Buchanan (Cotuit, 2009) from Oklahoma City.
Los Angeles Angels signed LHP Sean Newcomb (Wareham, 2012-13), their first round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Dodgers activated 3B Justin Turner (Y-D, 2005) from the 15-day disabled list. Strained left hamstring.
San Diego Padres sent 2B Jedd Gyorko (Brewster, 2009) on a rehab assignment to El Paso. Right foot plantar fasciitis.
San Diego Padres sent 1B Yonder Alonso (Brewster, 2007) on a rehab assignment to AZL Padres. Right hand tendinitis.
San Francisco Giants signed RF Dylan Davis (Brewster, 2012; Falmouth, 2013), their third round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Giants signed CF Austin Slater (Hyannis, 2013), their eighth round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of C Curt Casali (Cotuit, 2010) from Durham.
Texas Rangers sent 1B Carlos Pena (Harwich, 1996; Wareham, 1997) outright to Round Rock.
Washington Nationals signed RHP Erick Fedde (Y-D, 2013), their first round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Giants signed INF Hunter Cole (Y-D, 2014), their 26th round draft pick, to a minor league contract.

07/17
Seattle Mariners recalled OF Stefen Romero (Bourne, 2009) from Tacoma.
Tampa Bay Rays placed C Ryan Hannigan (Orleans, 2012) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 9. Strained left oblique.
Texas Rangers designated 1B Carlos Pena (Harwich, 1996; Wareham, 1997) for assignment.

07/16
New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Rich Hill (Chatham 2000-01) to a minor league contract.

07/15
Arizona Diamondbacks sent PH Jordan Pacheco (Y-D, 2006) on a minor league rehab assignment. Right shoulder tendinitis.

07/14
Toronto Blue Jays acquired 1B Brett Wallace (Falmouth, 2006) from Baltimore Orioles for cash.
Atlanta Braves optioned 2B Philip Gosselin (Harwich, 2009) to Gwinnett.

07/13
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned 1B Matt Hague (Falmouth, 2007) to Indianapolis.
Los Angeles Angels recalled INF/OF Grant Green (Y-D, 2006; Chatham, 2007) from Salt Lake.
Los Angeles Angels placed OF Collin Cowgill (Y-D, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list. Fractured nose.
Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Bobby Korecky (Y-D, 2001) outright to Buffalo after he cleared waivers.

07/12
Houston Astros placed RHP Collin McHugh (Wareham, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 7, 2014. Right middle fingernail avulsion.

07/11
Baltimore Orioles recalled RHP Kevin Gausman (Harwich, 2011) from Norfolk.
Chicago Cubs optioned RHP Kyle Hendricks (Brewster, 2010) to Iowa.
Philadelphia Phillies optioned RHP David Buchanan (Brewster, 2010) to Lehigh Valley.
Cleveland Indians recalled RHP Austin Adams (Hyannis, 2008) from Columbus.
Seattle Mariners recalled 1B Justin Smoak (Cotuit, 2006) from Tacoma.
St. Louis Cardinals activated RHP Joe Kelly (Y-D, 2008) from the 60-day disabled list. Hamstring strain.
St. Louis Cardinals optioned LHP Tyler Lyons (Chatham, 2009) to Memphis
Toronto Blue Jays designated RHP Bobby Korecky (Y-D, 2001) for assignment.
Toronto Blue Jays placed 1B Adam Lind (Wareham, 2003) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 8. Right foot fracture.

07/10
Chicago White Sox LHP Chris Sale (Y-D, 2009) elected to the American League All-Star Team by final vote of fans.
Atlanta Braves signed free agent 1B Rich Poythress (Orleans, 2008) to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cubs purchased the contract of RHP Kyle Hendricks (Brewster, 2010) from Iowa.
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Brandon Cumpton (Cotuit, 2008-09) to Indianapolis.

07/09
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Brandon Workman (Wareham, 2008-09) to Pawtucket.
Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Jeff Manship (Cotuit, 2005) from the 15-day disabled list. Strained right quad.
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Brandon Cumpton (Cotuit, 2008-09) from Indianapolis.
Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of SS Matt Hague (Falmouth, 2007) from Indianapolis.

07/08
Cleveland Indians placed RHP Justin Masterson (Wareham, 2005) on the 15-day disabled list. Right knee inflammation.
Cleveland Indians optioned OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) to Columbus.
Houston Astros placed OF Alex Presley (Chatham, 2005) on the 15-day disabled list. Strained right oblique.
Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Joe Saunders (Harwich, 2001) to a minor league contract and assigned him to Omaha.
New York Yankees optioned RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Texas Rangers placed RHP Nick Martinez (Falmouth, 2010) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 2. Discomfort in left side.
Toronto Blue Jays sent OF Brad Glenn (Brewster, 2007) outright to Buffalo.

07/07
Seattle Mariners 3B Kyle Seager (Chatham, 2007-08) added to American League All-Stars.
Baltimore Orioles optioned RHP Kevin Gausman (Harwich, 2011) to Norfolk.
Cleveland Indians acquired INF Chris Dickerson (Brewster, 2002) from Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later or cash.
St. Louis Cardinals optioned LHP Marco Gonzales (Falmouth, 2012) to Memphis.
St. Louis Cardinals recalled LHP Tyler Lyons (Chatham, 2009) from Memphis.

07/06
Los Angeles Angels signed undrafted free agent C/1B/DH Wade Wass (Brewster, 2014) to a minor league contract.
Baltimore Orioles recalled RHP Kevin Gausman (Harwich, 2011) from Aberdeen.
Cleveland Indians selected the contract of OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) from Columbus.
Cleveland Indians placed CF Michael Bourn (Y-D, 2002) on the 15-day disabled list. Left hamstring strain.
Colorado Rockies selected the contract of RHP Brooks Brown (Chatham, 2005) from Colorado Springs.
Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Scott Downs (Y-D, 1996).
New York Yankees selected the contract of RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
St. Louis Cardinals optioned RF Shane Robinson (Hyannis, 2004) to Memphis.
St. Louis Cardinals recalled 2B Kolten Wong (Orleans, 2010) from a rehab assignment in Memphis and activated him from the 15-day disabled list. Sore left shoulder.
Toronto Blue Jays designated OF Brad Glenn (Brewster, 2007) for assignment.

07/05
Colorado Rockies optioned INF Ryan Wheeler (Brewster, 2008) to Colorado Springs.
Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Jeff Manship (Cotuit, 2005) on a rehab assignment to Gulf Coast League Phillies. Quad injury.
Los Angeles Angels acquired LHP Joe Thatcher (Bourne, 2003) and CF Tony Campana from Arizona Diamondbacks for RHP Joey Krehbiel and OF Zach Borenstein.
Los Angeles Angels designated LHP Rich Hill (Chatham, 2000-01) for assignment.
Oakland Athletics optioned LHP Tommy Milone (Chatham, 2007) to Sacramento.

07/04
San Francisco Giants activated 1B Brandon Belt (Harwich, 2008) from the 15-day disabled list. Fractured left thumb.
Texas Rangers released LHP Joe Saunders (Harwich, 2001).
Texas Rangers optioned RHP Ben Rowen (Cotuit, 2009) to Round Rock.
Toronto Blue Jays activated LHP Brett Cecil (Orleans, 2006) from the 15-day disabled list. Groin injury.
Miami Marlins placed 2B Derek Dietrich (Wareham, 2009) on the 15 day disabled list retroactive to July 2. Right wrist strain.
Houston Astros activated RHP Josh Fields (Y-D, 2006) from the 15-day disabled list. Sore right forearm.
Seattle Mariners activated 1B Justin Smoak (Cotuit, 2006) from the 15-day disabled list -- strained left quad -- and optioned him to Tacoma.
Colorado Rockies signed free agent LHP Chris Capuano (Cotuit, 1997-98; Bourne, 1999) to a minor league contract.

07/03
Chicago White Sox released LHP Scott Downs (Y-D, 1996).
Colorado Rockies optioned LHP Christian Friedrich (Falmouth, 2007) to Albuquerque.

07/02
Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Jeff Hoffman (Hyannis, 2012-13), ninth pick in the MLB June draft, to a minor league contract.
Toronto Blue Jays signed C Max Pentecost (Bourne, 2013), 11th pick in the MLB June draft, to a minor league contract.
Miami Marlins recalled 1B Justin Bour (Bourne, 2008) from New Orleans.

07/01
Boston Red Sox signed LHP Michael Gunn (Hyannis, 2013), their 16th round draft pick, to a minor league contract.
Boston Red Sox released LHP Chris Capuano (Cotuit, 1997-98; Bourne, 1999).
Boston Red Sox traded LHP Rich Hill (Chatham, 2000-01) to Los Angeles Angels for cash considerations.
St. Louis Cardinals sent 2B Kolten Wong (Orleans, 2010) on a rehab assignment to Memphis. Left shoulder injury.
Texas Rangers designated LHP Joe Saunders (Harwich, 2001) for assignment.

 


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