MLB Transactions in July 2010

Jul 31, 2010

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired outfielder Ryan Church, infielder Bobby Crosby and pitcher D.J. Carrasco from Pittsburgh for catcher Chris Snyder, infielder Pedro Ciriaco and cash considerations.
  • The Baltimore Orioles traded pitcher Will Ohman to Florida for pitcher Rick VandenHurk.
  • The Boston Red Sox traded pitcher Ramon Ramirez to San Francisco for pitcher Daniel Turpen.
  • The Chicago Cubs acquired infielder Blake DeWitt, pitchers Kyle Smit and Brett Wallach from the Los Angeles Dodgers for pitcher Ted Lilly, infielder Ryan Theriot and a cash consideration.
  • The Cleveland Indians traded pitcher Jake Westbrook and cash to St. Louis for San Diego pitcher Corey Kluber; St. Louis sent outfielder Ryan Ludwick to San Diego for pitcher Nick Greenwood.
  • The Detroit Tigers traded outfielder Wilkin Ramirez to Atlanta for a player to be named or cash considerations.
  • The Kansas City Royals acquired pitchers Tim Collins, and Jesse Chavez and outfielder Gregor Blanco from Atlanta for outfielder Rick Ankiel, pitcher Kyle Farnsworth and cash.
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired pitcher Octavio Dotel from Pittsburgh for pitcher James McDonald and outfielder Andrew Lambo.
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired pitcher Joseph Martinez and outfielder John Bowker from San Francisco for pitcher Javier Lopez.
  • The New York Yankees acquired first baseman Lance Berkman and cash considerations from Houston for pitcher Mark Melancon and infielder Jimmy Paredes; acquired pitcher Kerry Wood and cash from Cleveland for a player to be named or cash.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays acquired pitcher Chad Qualls from Arizona for a player to be named.
  • The Texas Rangers acquired pitcher Roman Mendez, first baseman Chris McGuiness, a player to be named and cash considerations from Boston for catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia.
  • The Washington Nationals acquired pitchers Ryan Tatusko and Tanner Roark from Texas for infielder Cristian Guzman; Agreed to terms with pitcher Yunesky Maya.

Jul 30, 2010

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks traded pitcher Edwin Jackson to the Chicago White Sox for pitchers Dan Hudson and David Holmberg.
  • The Atlanta Braves traded outfielder Mitch Jones to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
  • The Cleveland Indians traded outfielder Austin Kearns to the New York Yankees in exchange for a player to be named or cash.
  • The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with pitcher Seth Blair.

Jul 29, 2010

  • The Baltimore Orioles traded third baseman Miguel Tejada and cash to San Diego for pitcher Wynn Pelzer.
  • The Florida Marlins traded third baseman Jorge Cantu to Texas for pitchers Evan Reed and Omar Poveda.
  • The Houston Astros traded outfielder Anthony Gose to Toronto for first baseman Brett Wallace.
  • The Minnesota Twins acquired pitcher Matt Capps and cash from the Washington Nationals in exchange for catcher Wilson Ramos and pitcher Joe Testa.
  • The Philadelphia Phillies traded pitcher J.A. Happ, outfielder Anthony Gose and shortstop Jonathan Villar to Houston for pitcher Roy Oswalt and cash considerations.

Jul 28, 2010

  • The Detroit Tigers traded pitcher Giovanni Soto to Cleveland for infielder Jhonny Peralta.
  • The Kansas City Royals acquired catcher Lucas May and pitcher Elisaul Pimentel from the Los Angeles Dodgers for outfielder Scott Podsednik.

Jul 27, 2010

  • The Atlanta Braves agreed to terms with catcher David Ross on a two-year contract extension through the 2012 season.
  • The Florida Marlins released pitcher Nate Robertson.
  • The New York Mets signed outfielder Matt den Dekker.
  • The Texas Rangers signed pitcher Cody Buckel.

Jul 26, 2010

  • The Toronto Blue Jays signed third baseman Kellen Sweeney.

Jul 25, 2010

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks traded pitcher Dan Haren to the Los Angeles Angels for pitchers Rafael Rodriguez, Joe Saunders, Patrick Corbin and a player to be named.
  • The Detroit Tigers released pitcher Billy Buckner.

Jul 24, 2010

  • The Chicago Cubs signed outfielder Reggie Golden.

Jul 23, 2010

  • The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with catcher Kurt Suzuki on a four-year contract extension through 2013.
  • The Toronto Blue Jays signed pitcher Sean Nolin.

Jul 22, 2010

  • The Cincinnati Reds agreed to terms with pitcher Jason Isringhausen on a minor league contract.
  • The Los Angeles Angels traded pitchers Sean O'Sullivan and Will Smith to Kansas City for infielder Alberto Callaspo.
  • The New York Mets agreed to terms with pitcher Chad Cordero on a minor league contract.
  • The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms with outfielder Timo Perez on a minor league contract.

Jul 21, 2010

  • The Houston Astros claimed infielder Anderson Hernandez off waivers from Cleveland and pitcher Nelson Figueroa from Philadelphia.

Jul 20, 2010

  • The Pittsburgh Pirates signed outfielder Yunior Aquiles, pitchers Cristian Henriquez, Yunior Montero and Melvin Rosario, outfielder Miguel De Aza, second baseman Rodney Polonia, pitcher Isaac Sanchez and catcher Heriberto Figueroa.

Jul 19, 2010

  • The Seattle Mariners agreed to terms with pitchers Jose Torres, Rigoberto Garcia, Luis Pena and Erick Gomez, outfielder Phillips Castillo and third baseman Jose Calderon.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to terms with outfielder Rocco Baldelli on a minor league contract.

Jul 16, 2010

  • The Cleveland Indians released catcher Mike Redmond.
  • The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with pitcher Jack Duffey.

Jul 15, 2010

  • The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with pitcher Dontrelle Willis to a minor league contract.
  • The Seattle Mariners agreed to terms with pitcher Jamey Wright.
  • The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with outfielder Josh Richmond.

Jul 14, 2010

  • The San Diego Padres claimed outfielder Quintin Berry off waivers from Philadelphia.
  • The Toronto Blue Jays acquired shortstop Yunel Escobar and pitcher Jo-Jo Reyes from Atlanta Braves for shortstop Alex Gonzalez, pitcher Tim Collins and infielder Tyler Pastronicky.

Jul 13, 2010

  • The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with pitcher Adonis Cardona and third baseman Gabriel Cenas.

Jul 9, 2010

  • The Pittsburgh Pirates signed pitchers Kevin Kleis, Bryton Trepagnier and Logan Pevny.
  • The Seattle Mariners traded pitchers Cliff Lee and Mark Lowe to Texas for first baseman Justin Smoak, pitchers Blake Beavan and Josh Lueke and infielder Matt Lawson.

Jul 7, 2010

  • The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with pitcher Alexander Burgos, catcher Bryan Holaday and second baseman Corey Jones.
  • The Houston Astros agreed to terms with outfielder Ariel Ovando on a minor league contract.
  • The San Diego Padres traded pitcher Sean Gallagher to Pittsburgh for cash considerations.

Jul 5, 2010

  • The Tampa Bay Rays signed pitcher Brian Shouse to a minor league contract.

Jul 3, 2010

  • The Tampa Bay Rays signed outfielder Yoel Araujo.

Jul 2, 2010

  • The New York Mets signed pitcher Brian Bruney to a minor-league contract.
  • The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with first baseman Matt Curry.

Jul 1, 2010

  • The Houston Astros traded catcher Kevin Cash to the Boston Red Sox for infielder Angel Sanchez.
  • The Texas Rangers traded pitchers Chris Ray and Michael Main to San Francisco for catcher Bengie Molina and cash.