Aug 31, 2021

• The Cleveland Indians selected the contract of C Gianpaul Gonzalez from Lake County (High-A Central) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Detroit Tigers named Sam Menzin vice president and assistant general manager, Jay Sartori vice president and assistant general manager, Kenny Graham director of player development and Dave Littlefield special assignment scout.
• The Houston Astros agreed to terms with C Drew Butera on a minor league contract.
• The Cincinnati Reds acquired OF Delino DeShields from Boston in exchange for cash considerations.
• The Tampa Bay Rays added RHP David Robertson to taxi squad.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed RHPs Jake Jewell and Ryan Meisinger from Chicago Cubs.
• The San Francisco Giants announced 3B coach Ron Wotus stepping away from full-time coaching at the conclusion of the 2021 season. Added LHP Jose Quintana to the active roster.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with RHP Chase Anderson on a minor league contract and assigned him to Round Rock.
• The Boston Red Sox selected the contracts of LHP Stephen Gonsalves and RHP Brad Peacock from Worcester (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.
• The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of RHP Jimmy Herget from Salt Lake (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 30, 2021

• The San Francisco Giants claimed LHP Jose Quintana off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
• The Boston Red Sox acquired RHP Brad Peacock from Cleveland in exchange for cash considerations. Selected the contract of RHP Raynel Espinal from Worcester and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Seattle Mariners selected the contract of INF/OF Jose Marmolejos from Tacoma (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with 1B Renato Nunez on a minor league contract.
• The Cincinnati Reds traded RHP Jason Parker to New York Yankees as the player to be named later from July 27 trade agreement.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates fired hitting coach Rick Eckstein.

Aug 29, 2021

• The Texas Rangers added RHP A.J. Alexy to the taxi squad.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks released C Bryan Holaday.
• The New York Mets released OF Josh Reddick.
• The San Francisco Giants signed 1B Wyatt Mathisen to a minor league contract.

Aug 28, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers placed RHP Erasmo Ramírez on waivers.
• The Seattle Mariners selected the contract of RHP Jimmy Yacabonis from Tacoma (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Boston Red Sox signed RHP Michael Feliz to a minor league contract.
• The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of RHP Kyle Tyler and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 27, 2021

• The Cincinnati Reds claimed 3B Asdrubal Cabrera off waivers from Arizona.
• The Seattle Mariners agreed to terms with RHP Chris Jefferson on a minor league contract. Added LHP Sean Doolittle to active roster.
• The Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Glen Otto from Round Rock and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Philadelphia Phillies selected the contract of C Rafael Marchan from Lehigh Valley and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of RHP Cooper Criswell from Salt Lake (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Baltimore Orioles released INF Maikel Franco after clearing waivers.
• The Houston Astros agreed to terms with INF Marwin Gonzalez on a minor league contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays claimed OF Jarrod Dyson off waivers from Kansas City
• The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed INF Asdrubal Cabrera off waivers from Cincinnati. Selected the contract of OF Jake McCarthy from Reno (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Boston Red Sox selected the contract of INF/OF Yairo Munoz from Worcester and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Minnesota Twins selected the contract of RHP Ian Gibaut from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 26, 2021

• The Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP David Kubiak from West Virginia (Atlantic League) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Seattle Mariners claimed LHP Sean Doolittle off waivers from Cincinnati.

Aug 25, 2021

• The Baltimore Orioles released 3B Maikel Franco.
• The Texas Rangers selected the contract of LHP Jake Latz from Round Rock (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Cincinnati Reds released RHP Michael Feliz.
• The Los Angeles Angels selected the contracts of RHPs Jake Petricka and Elvis Peguero from Salt Lake (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.

Aug 24, 2021

• The Miami Marlins agreed to terms with RHP Cody Carroll on a minor league contract.
• The Philadelphia Phillies named Bryan Minniti and Scott Proefrock consultants for the 2022 season. Agreed to terms with free agent RHP Taylor Guerrieri on a minor league contract.
• The Washington Nationals announced RHP Javy Guerra cleared outright waivers and declared free agency in lieu of accepting assignment to Rochester.
• The Texas Rangers selected the contracts of 1B Curtis Terry and 3B Ryan Dorow from Round Rock and agreed to terms on a major league contracts.
• The Cincinnati Reds agreed to terms with free agent LHP Tommy Milone on a minor league contract.
• The St. Louis Cardinals agreed to terms with C Yadier Molina on a one-year contract for 2022.

Aug 23, 2021

• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with free agent RHP Adam McKillican on a minor league contract.
• The San Diego Padres dismissed pitching coach Larry Rothschild. Named Ben Fritz interim pitching coach.
• The Baltimore Orioles claimed RHP Conner Greene off waivers from Los Angeles Dodgers then optioned him to Norfolk.

Aug 22, 2021

• The Seattle Mariners signed RHP Matt Andriese to a major league contract.

Aug 21, 2021

• The Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of RHP David Hess from Durham and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The New York Mets signed C Oscar Campos to a minor league contract.
• The Texas Rangers signed RHP Buck Farmer to a minor league contract and assigned him to Round Rock (Triple-A West).

Aug 20, 2021

• The Baltimore Orioles claimed RHP Chris Ellis off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
• The Atlanta Braves signed C Travis d'Arnaud to a two-year contract with a club option for 2024.
• The New York Mets claimed RHP Heath Hembree off waivers from Cincinnati.
• The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to terms with RHP David Hess on a minor league contract.
• The Texas Rangers selected the contract of RHP Nick Snyder from Round Rock and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of RHP Jose Marte from Salt Lake (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Released RF Adam Eaton.
• The Miami Marlins selected the contract of RHP Austin Pruitt from Jacksonville and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Chicago Cubs released RHP Dan Winkler.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with RHP Shane Greene on a major league contract.
• The Philadelphia Phillies selected the contract of OF Jorge Bonifacio from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 19, 2021

• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with RHP Jordan Leasure on a minor league contract.
• The Minnesota Twins selected the contracts of LHP Andrew Albers and RHP Kyle Barraclough from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on major league contracts.
• The Miami Marlins selected the contract of RHP Bryan Mitchel from Jacksonville and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with OF Justin Farmer on a minor league contract.
• The Boston Red Sox released RHP Matt Andriese.

Aug 18, 2021

• The San Diego Padres announced Edwin Rodriguez will be stepping down from his position as manager of El Paso Chihuahuas, effective immediately. Pitching coach Eric Junge will serve as manager for the for the remainder of the 2021 season.
• The Baltimore Orioles claimed RHP Zack Burdi off waivers from the Chicago White Sox and optioned him to Norfolk (Triple- A East).

Aug 17, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers released RHP Buck Farmer.
• The Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of RHP Shawn Armstrong from Durham (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with C Nicholas Deschamps and C/INF Andres Sosa on minor league contracts.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of RHP Neftali Feliz from Oklahoma City (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with INF/OF Yoshi Tsutsugo on a major league contract.
• The Chicago Cubs selected the contract of OF Michael Hermosillo from Iowa (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Miami Marlins selected the contract of RHP Luis Madero from Jacksonville (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent OF David Dahl to a minor league contract.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent OF Elijah Greene to a minor league contract.
• The San Francisco Giants selected the contract of RHP Tyler Chatwood from Sacramento (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 16, 2021

• The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed RHP Evan Phillips off waivers from Tampa Bay. Selected the contract of RHP Neftali Feliz from Oklahoma City and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The San Diego Padres agreed to terms with RHP Jake Arrieta on a minor league contract.
• The Boston Red Sox added INF Travis Shaw to the active roster. Released INF/OF Marwin Gonzalez.
• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with free agent RHP Jimmy Herget on a minor league contract.
• The Chicago White Sox selected the contract of RHP Mike Wright from Charlotte (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to terms with RHP David Robertson on a major league contract. Selected the contract of RHP Chris Ellis from Durham (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with free agent LF Yoshi Tsutsugo on a major league contract.

Aug 15, 2021

• The Baltimore Orioles selected the contract of LHP Fernando Abad and RHP Konner Wade from Norfolk (Triple-A East) and signed to minor league contracts.
• The Boston Red Sox claimed INF Travis Shaw off waivers from Milwaukee.
• The Detroit Tigers selected the contract of RHP Drew Hutchinson Toledo (Triple-A East) and signed to a minor league contract.
• The Chicago Cubs signed RHP Ryan Cardona.
• The Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Ryan Cardona. Signed RHP Donovan Benoit.
• The Texas Rangers selected the contract of C Yohel Pozo from Round Rock (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 14, 2021

• The Toronto Blue Jays acquired OF Mallex Smith from Cincinnati.
• The Atlanta Braves released RHP Shane Greene.
• The Washington Nationals claimed RHP Patrick Murphy off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays. Released C Rene Rivera.
• The New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Sal Romano to a minor league contract.

Aug 13, 2021

• The Miami Marlins agreed to terms with RF Dustin Fowler on a minor league contract.
• The New York Mets signed OF Josh Reddick to a minor league contract.
• The San Francisco Giants agreed to terms with SS Brandon Crawford on a two-year contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers signed RHP Robbie Baker to a minor league contract.

Aug 12, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers selected the contract of RF Jacob Robson from Toledo and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of RHP Evan Phillips from Durham (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Chicago Cubs selected the contract of RHP Ryan Meisinger from Iowa (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract. Placed RHP Jake Arrieta on unconditional release waivers.
• The Philadelphia Phillies selected the contract of RHP David Paulino from Lehigh Valley (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 11, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers selected the contract of INF Renato Nunez from Toledo and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Washington Nationals selected the contract of LHP Sean Nolin from Rochester (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed RHP J.J. Wendelken off waivers from Oakland and optioned him to Reno (Triple-A West).
• The Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of RHP Connor Overton from Buffalo and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers agreed to terms with free agent RHP Connor Sadzeck on a minor league contract.
• The San Francisco Giants claimed RF Luis Gonzalez off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.

Aug 10, 2021

• The Minnesota Twins selected the contract of RHP Nick Vincent from St. Paul (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays released LHP Tommy Milone.
• The Colorado Rockies selected the contract of INF/OF Taylor Motter from Albuquerque (Triple-A West) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 9, 2021

• The Chicago White Sox returned OF Luis Robert from his rehab assignment in Charlotte (Triple-A East) and reinstated him from the 60-day IL. Optioned INF/OF Gavin Sheets to Charlotte. Released OF Luis Gonzalez.
• The Houston Astros reinstated LHP Brooks Raley from suspension.
• The Kansas City Royals promoted C M.J. Mendez to Omaha (Triple A East) from Arkansas (Double-A Central).
• The New York Yankees optioned RHP Luis Gil to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A East). Placed INF Gleyber Torres on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Nick Nelson from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Selected the contract of INF Andrew Velazquez from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed C Anthony Bemboom off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Claimed RHP Conner Greene off waivers from Baltimore. Transferred LHPs Danny Duffy and Clayton Kershaw from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Agreed to terms with free agent C Tony Wolters on a minor league contract.
• The St. Louis Cardinals placed LHP Kwang Hyun Kim on the 10-day IL, retroactive to August 8. Reinstated RHP Daniel Ponce de Leon from the 10-day IL.
• The Cleveland Indians placed 1B Bobby Bradley on the 10-day IL, retroactive to August 7. Selected the contract of LHP Francisco Perez from Columbus (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Minnesota Twins placed RHP Jorge Alcala on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Edgar Garcia from St. Paul (Triple-A East).
• The Tampa Bay Rays sent RHP Nick Anderson to FCL Rays (Florida Complex League) on a rehab assignment.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks sent RHP Luke Weaver to ACL D-Backs (Arizona Complex League) on a rehab assignment.

Aug 8, 2021

• The Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of LHP Justin Bruihl and agreed to terms on a major league contract.

Aug 7, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with INF Jonathan Schoop on a two-year contract for 2022-23.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with RHP Nick Tropeano on a minor league contract.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates traded DH T.J. Rivera to Philadelphia.
• The Los Angeles Angels claimed C Chad Wallach off waivers from Los Angeles Dodgers and optioned him to Salt Lake (Triple-A West).
• The Arizona Diamondbacks released OF Josh Reddick.
• The San Diego Padres claimed RHP Shaun Anderson off waivers from Baltimore and optioned him to El Paso (Triple-A West).

Aug 6, 2021

• The Cleveland Indians selected the contract of C Wilson Ramos from Colubus (Triple-A East) and agreed to terms on a major league contract.
• The Texas Rangers released LF David Dahl.

Aug 5, 2021

• The Texas Rangers traded OF Delino DeShields to Boston in exchange for cash considerations.

Aug 4, 2021

• The Oakland A's agreed to terms with OF Khris Davis on a minor league contract.
• The Minnesota Twins claimed RHP Ralph Garza Jr. off waivers from Houston and optioned him to St. Paul (Triple-A East).
• The Tampa Bay Rays agreed to terms with free agent RHP Evan Phillips on a minor league contract.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with LHP Cole Hamels on a major league contract.

Aug 3, 2021

• The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to terms with free agent RHP Keury Mella on a minor league contract.
• The Milwaukee Brewers claimed RHP Sal Romano off waivers from the New York Yankees.
• The New York Yankees claimed OF Jonathan Davis off waivers from Toronto.

Aug 2, 2021

• The Detroit Tigers claimed RHP Nivaldo Rodriguez off waivers from Houston then optioned him to Toledo (Triple-A East).
• The Houston Astros claimed INF Jacob Wilson from Oakland then optioned him to Sugar Land (Triple-A East).
• The Los Angeles Angels agreed to terms with RHP Dayan Reinoso on a minor league contract.
• The New York Yankees agreed to terms with RHP Calvin Starnes on a minor league contract.
• The Toronto Blue Jays traded RHP John Axford to Milwaukee in exchange for cash considerations.
• The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed LHP Anthony Banda off waivers from New York Mets then optioned him to Indianapolis (Triple-A East).
• The Seattle Mariners claimed CF Marcus Wilson off waivers from Boston and optioned him to Tacoma (Triple-A West).
• The Texas Rangers claimed OF D.J. Peters off waivers from Los Angeles Dodgers and placed on active roster.
• The New York Mets claimed RHP Jake Reed off waivers from Tampa Bay then optioned him to Syracuse (Triple-A East).
• The Oakland A's agreed to terms with free agent RHP Domingo Acevedo on a minor league contract.
• The Arizona Diamondbacks claimed RHP Sean Poppen off waivers from Tampa Bay.
• The Philadelphia Phillies released RHP Brandon Kintzler.

Aug 1, 2021

• The Boston Red Sox agreed to terms with C Nathan Hickey, 1B Niko Kavadas and RHP Luis Guerrero on minor league contracts.
• The Texas Rangers agreed to terms with OF Aaron Zavala, C Tucker Mitchell and RHP Kyle Larson on minor league contracts.