Jul 31, 2007

• The Atlanta Braves have acquired 1B Mark Teixeira and LHP Ron Mahay from the Texas Rangers for C Jarrod Saltalamacchia and four nonroster players: SS Elvis Andrus, RHP Neftali Feliz, LHP Matt Harrison and LHP Beau Jones. The Braves also acquired RHP Octavio Dotel from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RHP Kyle Davies and purchased the contract of C Corky Miller from Triple-A Richmond and optioned RHP Chad Paronto to Richmond. The Braves also acquired LHP Royce Ring from the San Diego Padres in exchange for LHP Wil Ledezma and nonroster LHP Will Startup.
• The Boston Red Sox have traded RHP Joel Pineiro and cash considerations to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later and acquired RHP Eric Gagne from the Texas Rangers in exchange for LHP Kason Gabbard, nonroster OF David Murphy and nonroster OF Engel Beltre.
• The Chicago White Sox have acquired RHP Jon Link from the San Diego Padres in exchange for INF/OF Rob Mackowiak.
• The Cincinnati Reds have selected the contract of IF Mark Bellhorn.
• The Houston Astros have traded INF Morgan Ensberg and cash considerations to the San Diego Padres in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired RHP Scott Proctor from the New York Yankees in exchange for IF Wilson Betemit.
• The Oakland Athletics have released OF Bobby Kielty.
• The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired RHP Julio Mateo from the Mariners for nonroster SS Jesus Merchan.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired RHP Matt Morris from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for OF Rajai Davis and a player to be named.
• The St. Louis Cardinals have purchased the contract of RHP Joel Pineiro from Triple-A Memphis.

Jul 30, 2007

• The Baltimore Orioles have claimed C Gustavo Molina off waivers from the Chicago White Sox and optioned him to Double-A Bowie.
• The Minnesota Twins have traded 2B Luis Castillo to the New York Mets in exchange for C Drew Butera and CF Dustin Martin.
• The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired RHP Kyle Lohse from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for LHP Matt Maloney.

Jul 29, 2007

• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of C Mike DiFelice from New Orleans.
• The Atlanta Braves designated pitcher Wil Ledezma for assignment; recalled pitcher Jose Ascanio from Mississippi of the Southern League (AA).
• The Houston Astros designated third baseman Morgan Ensberg for assignment; recalled pitcher Mark McLemore from Round Rock of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).
• The Kansas City Royals recalled pitcher Leo Nunez from Omaha of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); designated pitcher Jason Shiell for assignment.
• The Los Angeles Angels recalled third baseman Matt Brown from Salt Lake of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned third baseman Brandon Wood to Salt Lake.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled pitcher Jonah Bayliss from Indianapolis of the International League (AAA).

Jul 28, 2007

• The Cincinnati Reds have acquired INF Jorge Cantu, OF Shaun Cumberland and cash from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for RHP Calvin Medlock, LHP Brian Shackelford and future considerations. The Reds also purchased the contract of RHP Victor Santos from Triple-A Louisville.
• The Houston Astros have acquired INF Ty Wigginton and cash considerations from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in exchange for RHP Dan Wheeler.
• The Los Angeles Angels have purchased the contract of C Ryan Budde of Triple-A Salt Lake.
• The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired RHP Seth McClung from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for RHP Grant Balfour.
• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of RHP Jon Adkins from New Orleans.
• The San Diego Padres have released INF/OF Russell Branyan.
• The Washington Nationals have signed 1B Dmitri Young to a two-year contract extension.

Jul 27, 2007

• The Chicago White Sox have acquired RHP Michael Dubee from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for 2B Tadahito Iguchi.
• The Cleveland Indians have acquired OF Kenny Lofton from the Rangers for nonroster C Max Ramirez.
• The Philadelphia Phillies have purchased the contract of INF/OF Joe Thurston from Triple-A Ottawa.
• The San Diego Padres have acquired OF Scott Hairston from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for RHP Leo Rosales. The Padres also signed IF Shea Hillenbrand to a Minor League contract.
• The Chicago Cubs recalled outfielder Matt Murton and pitcher Rocky Cherry from Iowa of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned pitcher Billy Petrick and catcher-infielder Jake Fox to Iowa.
• The Cincinnati Reds purchased the contract of pitcher Victor Santos from Louisville.

Jul 26, 2007

• The Boston Red Sox have signed OF Brady Clark to a Minor League contract.
• The Kansas City Royals have purchased the contract of RHP Jason Shiell from Triple-A Omaha.
• The Minnesota Twins have purchased the contract of 3B Brian Buscher from Triple-A Rochester.
• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of RHP Jon Adkins from New Orleans.
• The Washington Nationals have selected the contract of LHP John Lannan from Triple-A Columbus.

Jul 25, 2007

• The Kansas City Royals have released RHP Scott Elarton.
• The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired RHP Scott Linebrink from the San Diego Padres in exchange for RHP Will Inman, LHP Joe Thatcher and LHP Steve Garrison.

Jul 24, 2007

• The New York Mets signed pitcher Eddie Kunz.

Jul 23, 2007

• The Detroit Tigers have purchased the contract of 1B/3B Mike Hessman from Triple-A Toledo.
• The Washington Nationals have signed IF Ronnie Belliard to a two-year contract extension.
• The San Francisco Giants signed pitchers Tim Alderson, Joseph Patterson, Chance Corgan, Kyle Nicholson and Daniel Turpen, infielders Ramon Corona, Andrew D'Alessio, Josh Lopez and Evan McArthur.

Jul 21, 2007

• The Colorado Rockies have claimed LHP Sean Thompson off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
• The Los Angeles Angels have acquired RHP Jeff Kennard from the New York Yankees in exchange for C Jose Molina.
• The New York Yankees have purchased the contract of RHP Matt DeSalvo from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers released catcher Jason Phillips.
• The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with shortstop Pete Kozma.

Jul 20, 2007

• The New York Yankees have purchased the contract of INF/OF Shelley Duncan from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
• The Toronto Blue Jays have released C Jason Phillips.
• The Minnesota Twins purchased the contract of outfielder Darnell McDonald from Rochester of the International League (AAA).

Jul 19, 2007

• The Chicago Cubs have selected C Jake Fox from Double-A Tennessee.
• The Cincinnati Reds have purchased the contract of RHP Ricky Stone from Triple-A Louisville.
• The Detroit Tigers have purchased the contract of OF Timo Perez from Triple-A Toledo.
• The Minnesota Twins have purchased the contract of OF Darnell McDonald from Triple-A Rochester.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired INF Cesar Izturis and cash considerations from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for a player to be named.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have selected RHP Scott Dohmann from Triple-A Durham.
• The Philadelphia Phillies signed pitcher Joe Savery.

Jul 18, 2007

• The Atlanta Braves have signed IF Julio Franco to a contract through the 2007 season.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have purchased the contract of RHP Roberto Hernandez from Triple-A Las Vegas.
• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of INF Marlon Anderson from Triple-A New Orleans.
• The Washington Nationals have signed RHP Hector Carrasco to a Minor League contract.
• The Oakland A's agreed to terms with pitcher Andrew Carignan.

Jul 17, 2007

• The Chicago White Sox have purchased the contract of RHP Ehren Wassermann from Triple-A Charlotte.
• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of OF Chip Ambres from Triple-A New Orleans.
• The New York Yankees have signed 1B Erubiel Durazo to a Minor League contract and assigned him to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates signed pitcher Daniel Moskos.

Jul 16, 2007

• The Pittsburgh Pirates have purchased the contract of INF/OF Don Kelly from Indianapolis.
• The Chicago Cubs have acquired C Jason Kendall and a cash consideration from the Oakland Athletics for C Rob Bowen and nonroster LHP Jerry Blevins.
• The Milwaukee Brewers have purchased the contract of RHP Grant Balfour.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with pitcher Tommy Hunter.
• The Cleveland Indians signed catcher Brian Juhl and pitchers Joey Mahalic and Josh Judy.

Jul 15, 2007

• The Oakland A's purchased the contract of infielder Darryl Lawhorn from Fargo-Moorhead of the Northern League (Independent) and assigned him to Stockton of the California League (A).
• The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased the contract of infielder-outfielder Don Kelly from Indianapolis of the International League (AAA).

Jul 14, 2007

• The Philadelphia Phillies have purchased the contract of RHP Clay Condrey from Ottawa.
• The Minnesota Twins agreed to terms with catcher Daniel Lahmann.

Jul 13, 2007

• The Cincinnati Reds have received RHP Daniel Denham from the Oakland Athletics and sent RHP Julio Manon to the Oakland Athletics.
• The Cleveland Indians have purchased the contract of RHP Jensen Lewis from the Triple-A Buffalo.
• The Detroit Tigers have traded RHP Roman Colon to the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named later.
• The Seattle Mariners have signed OF Ichiro Suzuki to a five-year contract extension.
• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with pitchers Jon Bachanov and Trevor Reckling, infielder Andrew Romine and outfielder Greg Mann.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with pitcher Corey Kluber.

Jul 12, 2007

• The Cincinnati Reds have selected the contract of C Chad Moeller from Triple-A Louisville and claimed LHP Alexander Smit off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
• The Cleveland Indians have signed 1B/DH Travis Hafner to a four-year contract extension through the 2012 season with a club option for the 2013.
• The New York Mets have signed IF Marlon Anderson to a Minor League contract.
• The Chicago Cubs agreed to terms with infielder Anthony Thomas; signed infielder Darwin Barney.
• The Oakland A's purchased the contract of pitcher Andrew Brown from Sacramento.

Jul 11, 2007

• The Kansas City Royals have claimed INF Jason Smith off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• The Los Angeles Angels have released RHP Hector Carrasco.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have released IF Marlon Anderson.

Jul 9, 2007

• The Cleveland Indians have claimed LHP John Koronka off outright waivers from the Texas Rangers and optioned him to Triple-A Buffalo.
• The Los Angeles Angels have released DH Shea Hillenbrand.
• The Toronto Blue Jays have released RHP Victor Zambrano.

Jul 8, 2007

• The Chicago White Sox have signed LHP Mark Buehrle to a four-year contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays have signed non-roster RHP Kenny Rodriguez to a Minor League contract.

Jul 7, 2007

• The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with pitcher Brandon Hamilton.
• The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with shortstop Justin Jackson and pitchers Trystan Magnuson, Alan Farina and Robert Leffler.

Jul 6, 2007

• The Atlanta Braves have purchased the contract of LHP Jo-Jo Reyes from Triple-A Richmond.
• The Boston Red Sox have purchased contract of 1B/OF Jeff Bailey from Triple-A Pawtucket.
• The Detroit Tigers have purchased the contract of OF Ryan Raburn from Triple-A Toledo.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed RHP Roberto Hernandez to a Minor League contract.
• The Chicago Cubs signed catchers Joshua Donaldson, Luis Bautista and Roberto Sabates, outfielders Brandon Guyer, Ty Wright, Leon Johnson, Jonathan Wyatt, Luke Sommer and Brian Leclerc, pitchers Casey Lambert, Christopher Siegfried, Zachary Ashwood, Arik Hempy, Corey Bachman, Dustin Sasser, Craig Muschko, Stephen Vento, Scott Meyer, Michael Bunton, and Yuri Higgins, infielders Marquez Smith, Marc Sawyer, Jeffrey Rea, and Bill Moss and third baseman Billy Mottran.
• The Oakland A's agreed to terms with outfielders Grant Desme and Jareck West, pitchers Sam Demel and Brad Hertzler and shortstop Josh Horton
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with shortstop Drew Cumberland.

Jul 5, 2007

• The Boston Red Sox signed pitcher Nick Hagadone, their first-round supplemental pick in this year's draft, and assigned him to Lowell of the New York-Penn League (A).
• The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with pitcher Ryan Franklin on a two-year contract extension.
• The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with pitcher Ross Detwiler, their first-round pick in this year's draft.

Jul 4, 2007

• The Baltimore Orioles have purchased the contract of LHP Garrett Olson from Triple-A Norfolk.
• The Kansas City Royals have claimed LHP Sean Thompson off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
• The New York Mets have purchased the contract of C Sandy Alomar Jr. from Triple-A New Orleans.
• The San Francisco Giants have purchased the contract of RHP Scott Atchison from Triple-A Fresno.

Jul 3, 2007

• The Colorado Rockies have purchased the contract of RHP Matt Herges from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
• The St. Louis Cardinals have released nonroster RHP Tomo Ohka.
• The Washington Nationals have purchased the contract of RHP Tim Redding from Triple-A Columbus.

Jul 2, 2007

• The Florida Marlins have selected the contract of LHP Erasmo Ramirez from Triple-A Albuquerque.
• The Texas Rangers signed shortstop Jake Kaase.

Jul 1, 2007

• The Detroit Tigers have acquired RHP Jose Capellan from the Brewers in exchange for Minor League LHP Chris Cody.
• The New York Yankees have purchased the contract of RHP Edwar Ramirez from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
• The Texas Rangers have purchased the contract of INF Desi Relaford from Triple-A Oklahoma.