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Date		Transaction

7/31/08		Boston Red Sox Sent OF Manny Ramirez to the Los Angeles Dodgers; Acquired OF Jason Bay from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for RHP Craig Hansen and OF Brandon Moss.

		Chicago White Sox Acquired OF Ken Griffey Jr. and cash considerations from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for RHP Nick Masset and INF Danny Richar.

		Cincinnati Reds Acquired RHP Nick Masset and INF Danny Richar from the White Sox for OF Ken Griffey Jr. and cash considerations; Transferred OF Ryan Freel from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

		Detroit Tigers Placed RHP Todd Jones on the 15-day disabled list; Recalled LHP Clay Rapada from Triple-A Toledo.

		Florida Marlins Acquired LHP Arthur Rhodes from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for RHP Gaby Hernandez; Transferred RHP Burke Badenhop from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list; Optioned INF Robert Andino to Triple-A Albuquerque.

		Houston Astros Claimed RHP Alberto Arias off waivers from the Colorado Rockies and optioned him to Triple-A Round Rock.

		Los Angeles Dodgers Acquired OF Manny Ramirez from the Boston Red Sox; Sent INF Andy LaRoche and RHP Avery (Bryan) Morris to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

		New York Yankees Recalled RHP Chris Britton from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; Designated C Chad Moeller for assignment; Acquired RHP Jhonny Nunez from the Washington Nationals in exchange for SS Alberto Gonzalez; Signed RHP Victor Zambrano to a Minor League contract.

		Oakland Athletics Activated DH Frank Thomas from the 15-day disabled list.

		Pittsburgh Pirates Acquired INF Andy LaRoche and RHP Avery (Bryan) Morris from the Los Angeles Dodgers; Acquired RHP Craig Hansen and OF Brandon Moss from the Boston Red Sox; Sent OF Jason Bay to the Boston Red Sox; Assigned RHP Avery (Bryan) Morris to Single-A Hickory; Optioned SS Brian Bixler to Triple-A Indianapolis; Designated OF Chris Duffy and RHP Franquelis Osoria for assignment.

		Seattle Mariners Acquired RHP Gaby Hernandez from the Florida Marlins in exchange for LHP Arthur Rhodes.

		Washington Nationals Acquired SS Alberto Gonzalez from the New York Yankees in exchange for RHP Jhonny Nunez; Activated OF Elijah Dukes from the 15-day disabled list; Released INF Felipe Lopez, Cs Paul Lo Duca and Johnny Estrada.

7/30/08		Detroit Tigers Acquired RHP Kyle Farnsworth from the New York Yankees for C Ivan Rodriguez; Purchased the contract of C Dane Sardinha from Triple-A Toledo.

		Florida Marlins Activated RHP Anibal Sanchez from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned LHP Taylor Tankersley to Triple-A Albuquerque.

		Houston Astros Acquired RHP LaTroy Hawkins from the New York Yankees for INF Matt Cusick.

		Minnesota Twins Placed INF Alexi Casilla on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 29, with a torn tendon in his right thumb; Activated INF Adam Everett from the 15-day disabled list.

		New York Yankees Acquired C Ivan Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers for RHP Kyle Farnsworth; Acquired INF Matt Cusick from the Houston Astros for RHP LaTroy Hawkins and cash considerations.

		Oakland Athletics Optioned INF Wes Bankston and INF Eric Patterson to Triple-A Sacramento.

		Seattle Mariners Claimed RHP Luis Munoz off waivers from Pittsburgh and optioned him to Double-A West Tennessee.

		St. Louis Cardinals Optioned LHP Randy Flores to Triple-A Memphis; Reinstated RHP Chris Carpenter from the 60-day disabled list.

7/29/08		Arizona Diamondbacks Optioned RHP Micah Owings to Triple-A Tucson; Recalled RHP Jailen Peguero from Tucson.

		Atlanta Braves Acquired INF Casey Kotchman and RHP Steve Marek from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for INF Mark Teixiera.

		Colorado Rockies Placed OF Scott Podsednik on the 15-day disabled list with a non-displaced fracture of his left pinky finger; Purchased the contract of OF Cory Sullivan from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Designated RHP Alberto Arias for assignment.

		Los Angeles Angels Acquired INF Mark Teixiera from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for INF Casey Kotchman and RHP Steve Marek.

		New York Mets Reinstated RHP Pedro Martinez from the bereavement list; Optioned LHP Willie Collazo to Triple-A New Orleans.

		Philadelphia Phillies Placed INF Pedro Feliz on the 15-day disabled list with lower back inflammation; Recalled INF Mike Cervenak and LHP J.A. Happ from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

		Pittsburgh Pirates Placed INF Adam LaRoche on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 28, with a right intercostal strain; Recalled INF Brian Bixler from Triple-A Indianapolis.

		San Diego Padres Designated OF Chip Ambres for assignment; Activated RHP Eric Hurley from the 15-day disabled list; Activated RHP Kevin Cameron from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Portland.

		Texas Rangers Placed INF Hank Blalock on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 28, with inflammation in his right shoulder; Purchased the contract of INF Ryan Roberts from Triple-A Oklahoma; Transferred RHP Jason Jennings to the 60-day disabled list.

7/28/08		Atlanta Braves Placed RHP Tim Hudson on the 15-day disabled list; Placed INF Chipper Jones on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 24, with a strained left hamstring; Optioned LHP Jo-Jo Reyes to Triple-A Richmond; Recalled C Jeff Bennett, C Clint Sammons and RHP Charlie Morton from Triple-A Richmond.

		Colorado Rockies Purchased the contract of LHP Valerio De Los Santos from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Optioned RHP Ryan Speier to Triple-A Colorado Springs.

		Florida Marlins Recalled LHP Taylor Tankersley from Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Houston Astros Activated RHP Roy Oswalt from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Runelvys Hernandez to Triple-A Round Rock.

	Philadelphia Phillies Optioned RHP Adam Eaton to the Minor Leagues.

	St. Louis Cardinals Recalled OF Nick Stavinoha from Triple-A Memphis; Optioned RHP Mitchell Boggs to Triple-A Memphis.

	Tampa Bay Rays Designated RHP Gary Glover for assignment.

	Toronto Blue Jays Selected the contract of RHP Scott Richmond from Triple-A Syracuse; Placed LHP Brian Tallet on the 15-day disabled list with a non-displaced spiral fracture of his small right toe; Transferred INF Aaron Hill from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

7/27/08	Baltimore Orioles Activated LHP Jamie Walker from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Radhames Liz to Triple-A Norfolk.

	Florida Marlins Optioned RHP Rick VandenHurk to Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Reinstated INF Mark Sweeney from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned INF Andy LaRoche to Triple-A Las Vegas.

	New York Mets Designated RHP Brandon Knight for assignment; Recalled LHP Willie Collazo from Triple-A New Orleans.

	Oakland Athletics Recalled INF Eric Patterson from Triple-A Sacramento; Optioned OF Matt Murton to Triple-A Sacramento.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Purchased the contract of RHP Jason Davis from Triple-A Indianapolis; Designated RHP Luis Munoz for assignment.

	Texas Rangers Reinstated RHP Eric Hurley from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned C Max Ramirez to Double-A Frisco.

7/26/08	Atlanta Braves Activated LHP Mike Hampton from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Charlie Morton to Triple-A Richmond.

	Chicago White Sox Placed RHP Scott Linebrink on the 15-day disabled list; Recalled RHP Ehren Wassermann from Triple-A Charlotte.

	Cleveland Indians Acquired C Carlos Santana and RHP Jonathan Meloan from the Dodgers in exchange for INF Casey Blake and cash considerations; Acquired RHP Anthony Reyes from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for RHP Luis Perdomo; Activated RHP Fausto Carmona from the 15-day disabled list; Purchased the contract of INF Andy Gonzalez from Triple-A Buffalo; Optioned LHP Aaron Laffey to Buffalo; Transferred DH Travis Hafner from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Optioned INF Blake DeWitt to Triple-A Las Vegas.

	Acquired INF Casey Blake and cash considerations from the Indians in exchange for C Carlos Santana and RHP Jonathan Meloan.

	New York Mets Placed RHP Pedro Martinez on the bereavement list; Purchased the contract of RHP Brandon Knight from Triple-A New Orleans.

	New York Yankees Acquired OF Xavier Nady and LHP Damaso Marte from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for RHPs Jeff Karstens, Daniel McCutchen, Ross Ohlendorf and OF Jose Tabata; Optioned OF Brett Gardner to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; Designated RHP LaTroy Hawkins for assignment; Outrighted LHP Kei Igawa to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Acquired RHPs Jeff Karstens, Daniel McCutchen and Ross Ohlendorf and OF Jose Tabata from the Yankees in exchange for OF Xavier Nady and LHP Damaso Marte; Recalled OF Steve Pearce from Triple-A Indianapolis.

	St. Louis Cardinals Acquired Minor League RHP Luis Perdomo from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for RHP Anthony Reyes.

	Texas Rangers Activated C Gerald Laird from the 15-day disabled list; Placed RHP Kevin Millwood on the 15-day disabled list.

7/25/08	Atlanta Braves Activated RHP Anthony Lerew from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Richmond.

	Boston Red Sox Activated DH David Ortiz from the 15-day disabled list.

	Chicago Cubs Recalled RHP Jeff Samardzija from Triple-A Iowa.

	Chicago White Sox Placed INF Joe Crede on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 22, with back lumbar inflammation; Recalled INF Josh Fields from Triple-A Charlotte; Activated RHP Esteban Loaiza from the disabled list and released him.

	Los Angeles Angels Optioned RHP Jason Bulger to Triple-A Salt Lake; Activated OF Torii Hunter from the bereavement list.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Reinstated OF Juan Pierre from the 15-day disabled list; Placed OF Delwyn Young on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 24, with a right shoulder bone bruise.

	Seattle Mariners Signed RHP Jorge Sosa to a Minor League contract.

7/24/08	Boston Red Sox Optioned OF Brandon Moss to Triple-A Pawtucket.

	Chicago Cubs Placed RHP Kerry Wood on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 14, with a blister on his right index finger.

	Florida Marlins Reinstated RHP Justin Miller from the 15-day disabled list.

	Houston Astros Sent RHP Dave Borkowski outright to Triple-A Round Rock.

	Kansas City Royals Placed OF Joey Gathright on the 15-day disabled list with a bone bruise in his right shoulder; Recalled OF Mitch Maier from Triple-A Omaha.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Sent INF Luis Maza outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. He had been designated for assignment on July 20.

	San Diego Padres Reinstated C Josh Bard from the 15-day disabled list; Recalled LHP Justin Hampson from Triple-A Portland; Optioned C Luke Carlin and LHP Joe Thatcher to Portland.

	Tampa Bay Rays Activated SS Jason Bartlett from the 15-day disabled list.

	Washington Nationals Activated OF Lastings Milledge from the 15-day disabled list; Designated C Johnny Estrada for assignment.

7/23/08	Atlanta Braves Sent RHP Vladimir Nunez outright to Triple-A Richmond.

	Chicago Cubs Activated OF Alfonso Soriano and LHP Scott Eyre from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Kevin Hart and INF Micah Hoffpauir to Triple-A Iowa.

	Florida Marlins Optioned RHP Ryan Tucker to Double-A Carolina.

	Houston Astros Optioned RHP Jack Cassel to Triple-A Round Rock.

	Los Angeles Angels Recalled RHP Jason Bulger from Triple-A Salt Lake; Optioned INF Sean Rodriguez to Salt Lake.

	Oakland Athletics Sent INF Donnie Murphy outright to Triple-A Sacramento.

	San Diego Padres Purchased the contract of LHP Wilfredo Ledezma from Triple-A Portland.

	San Francisco Giants Recalled C Steve Holm from Triple-A Fresno; Optioned C Eliezer Alfonzo to Fresno; Activated IF/OF Daniel Ortmeier from the 15-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Fresno.

	Tampa Bay Rays Optioned SS Ben Zobrist to Triple-A Durham.

	Toronto Blue Jays Optioned RHP Jesse Litsch to Triple-A Syracuse; Recalled LHP David Purcey from Triple-A Syracuse.

7/22/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Optioned RHP Connor Robertson to Triple-A Tucson; Selected the contract of Jamie D'Antona from Triple-A Tucson; Acquired RHP Jon Rauch from the Nationals for INF Emilio Bonifacio; Moved Eric Byrnes from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Atlanta Braves Activated INF Omar Infante from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned INF Brent Lillibridge to Triple-A Richmond.

	Colorado Rockies Sent LHP Mark Redman outright to Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	Houston Astros Activated C Humberto Quintero from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned C J.R. Towles to Triple-A Round Rock; Designated RHP Dave Borkowski for assignment; Acquired LHP Randy Wolf from the San Diego Padres in exchange for RHP Chad Reineke.

	Kansas City Royals Placed LHP Jimmy Gobble on the 15-day disabled list with a stiff lower back; Recalled RHP Joel Peralta from Triple-A Omaha.

	Los Angeles Angels Placed OF Torii Hunter on the bereavement list; Recalled INF Sean Rodriguez from Triple-A Salt Lake.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Recalled LHP Clayton Kershaw from Double-A Jacksonville; Optioned LHP Eric Stults to Triple-A Las Vegas.

	Milwaukee Brewers Reinstated RHP Jeff Suppan from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned LHP Mitch Stetter to Triple-A Nashville.

	San Diego Padres Acquired RHP Chad Reineke from the Houston Astros in exchange for LHP Randy Wolf.

	San Francisco Giants Activated OF Dave Roberts from the 60-day disabled list.

	St. Louis Cardinals Placed OF Chris Duncan on the 15-day disabled list with a bulging disk in his neck; Recalled OF Joe Mather from Triple-A Memphis.

	Texas Rangers Sent RHP Joselo Diaz outright to Triple-A Oklahoma.

	Toronto Blue Jays Activated RHP Shaun Marcum from the 15-day disabled list.

	Washington Nationals Reinstated INF Ryan Zimmerman from the 15-day disabled list; Acquired 2B Emilio Bonifacio from Arizona for RHP Jon Rauch; Recalled RHP Garrett Mock from Triple-A Columbus; Optioned 2B Emilio Bonifacio to Columbus.

7/21/08	Atlanta Braves Activated RHP Rafael Soriano from the 15-day disabled list; Designated RHP Vladimir Nunez for assignment.

	Chicago White Sox Purchased the contract of LHP Clayton Richard from Triple-A Charlotte; Optioned RHP Adam Russell to Charlotte; Transferred LHP Andrew Sisco from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Colorado Rockies Reinstated SS Troy Tulowitzki from the 15-day disabled list; Reinstated RHP Kip Wells from the 60-day disabled list; Optioned INF Joe Koshansky and RHP Juan Morillo to Triple-A Colorado Springs; Sent INF Jayson Nix outright to Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	Florida Marlins Recalled RHP Rick VandenHurk from Double-A Carolina; Optioned RHP Jesus Delgado to Double-A Carolina.

	Houston Astros Recalled RHP Jack Cassel from Triple-A Round Rock; Recalled RHP Runelvys Hernandez from Triple-A Round Rock.

	Kansas City Royals Activated RHP Leo Nunez from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Joel Peralta to Triple-A Omaha.

	New York Yankees Placed C Jorge Posada on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 20, with a partially torn right labrum; Activated OF Johnny Damon from the 15-day disabled list.

	Oakland Athletics Purchased the contract of INF Brooks Conrad from Triple-A Sacramento; Designated INF Donnie Murphy for assignment.

	Philadelphia Phillies Recalled RHP Brett Myers from Triple-A Lehigh Valley; Optioned INF Mike Cervenak to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Recalled RHP John Van Benschoten from Triple-A Indianapolis; Optioned RHP Marino Salas to Triple-A Indianapolis.

	St. Louis Cardinals Optioned LHP Jaime Garcia to Triple-A Memphis; Recalled RHP Mitchell Boggs from Memphis.

	Texas Rangers Recalled RHP Scott Feldman from Double-A Frisco; Optioned C Taylor Teagarden to Triple-A Oklahoma.

	Toronto Blue Jays Optioned RHP Brian Wolfe to Triple-A Syracuse.

7/20/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Activated C Chris Snyder from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned C Robby Hammock to Triple-A Tucson.

	Boston Red Sox Recalled RHP Justin Masterson from Triple-A Pawtucket; Placed RHP David Aardsma on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 19, with a right groin strain.

	Chicago White Sox Placed RHP Jose Contreras on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 18, with right elbow tendinitis; Recalled RHP D.J. Carrasco from Triple-A Charlotte.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Signed INF Pablo Ozuna; Designated INF Luis Maza for assignment.

	Milwaukee Brewers Acquired INF Ray Durham from San Francisco for OF Darren Ford and LHP Steve Hammond; Optioned INF Joe Dillon to Triple-A Nashville.

	San Francisco Giants Placed RHP Keiichi Yabu on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained right middle finger; Purchased the contract of LHP Geno Espineli from Triple-A Fresno; Transferred OF Dave Roberts from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL; Acquired OF Darren Ford and LHP Steve Hammond from the Brewers for IF Ray Durham.

	Seattle Mariners Activated RHP J.J. Putz from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned LHP Ryan Rowland-Smith to Triple-A Tacoma.

	Tampa Bay Rays Placed RHP Gary Glover on the 15-day disabled list with a left calf strain; Reinstated RHP Troy Percival from the 15-day disabled list.

	Texas Rangers Reinstated RHP Vicente Padilla from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned INF German Duran to Triple-A Oklahoma.

7/19/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Placed LHP Doug Slaten on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right knee; Recalled RHP Billy Buckner from Triple-A Tucson.

	Baltimore Orioles Acquired INF Juan Castro from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for INF Mike McCoy; Outrighted INF Freddie Bynum to Norfolk; Activated RHP Randor Bierd from the 15-day disabled list; Placed RHP Greg Aquino on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 13, with a left hamstring strain.

	Cincinnati Reds Placed RHP Jared Burton on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 11, with a strained right latissimus muscle; Recalled RHP Todd Coffey from Triple-A Louisville.

	Colorado Rockies Recalled INF Ian Stewart from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Designated INF Jayson Nix for assignment; Acquired INF Mike McCoy from the Orioles in exchange for INF Juan Castro.

	Houston Astros Placed RHP Roy Oswalt on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 12, with a strained left hip abductor.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Purchased the contract of RHP Jason Johnson from Triple-A Las Vegas; Placed RHP Yhency Brazoban on the 60-day disabled list with shoulder problems.

	Oakland Athletics Recalled INF Wes Bankston from Triple-A Sacramento; Placed 1B Daric Barton on the 15-day disabled list with a neck strain, retroactive to July 14.

	Philadelphia Phillies Optioned RHP Joe Bisenius to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

	Washington Nationals Placed 1B Dmitri Young on the 15-day disabled list with complications from diabetes.

7/18/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Placed OF Justin Upton on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique.

	Chicago Cubs Recalled INF Micah Hoffpauir from Triple-A Iowa; Placed RHP Jon Lieber on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 11, with a right foot strain.

	Chicago White Sox Activated RHP Bobby Jenks from 15-day disabled list.

	Cleveland Indians Recalled INF Asdrubal Cabrera from Triple-A Buffalo.

	Colorado Rockies Recalled RHP Juan Morillo from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Designated LHP Mark Redman for assignment.

	Florida Marlins Placed LHP Andrew Miller on the 15-day disabled list with right patella tendinitis; Recalled RHP Jesus Delgado from Double-A Carolina.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Placed RHP Takashi Saito on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 13, with a sprained ligament in his right elbow.

	New York Yankees Signed INF Richie Sexson to a Major League contract; Optioned LHP Billy Traber to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; Transferred RHP Phil Hughes to the 60-day disabled list.

	Oakland Athletics Reinstated INF Bobby Crosby from the 15-day disabled list; Selected LHP Lenny DiNardo from Triple-A Sacramento.

	San Diego Padres Recalled RHP Clay Hensley from Triple-A Portland.

	Seattle Mariners Recalled 1B Bryan LaHair from Triple-A Tacoma.

	St. Louis Cardinals Activated LHP Randy Flores from the 15-day disabled list; Recalled RHP Kelvin Jimenez from Triple-A Memphis; Optioned RHP Chris Perez and OF Joe Mather to Triple-A Memphis.

	Tampa Bay Rays Reinstated RHP Al Reyes from the 15-day disabled list.

	Texas Rangers Reinstated INF Hank Blalock from 15-day disabled list; Purchased the contract of C Taylor Teagarden Triple-A Oklahoma; Optioned RHP Kameron Loe to Triple-A Oklahoma; Designated RHP Joselo Diaz for assignment.

	Washington Nationals Placed OF Wily Mo Pena on the 15-day disabled list; Reinstated C Johnny Estrada from the 15-day disabled list.

7/17/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Acquired INF Tony Clark from the San Diego Padres in exchange for RHP Evan Scribner.

	Chicago White Sox Optioned RHP D.J. Carrasco to Triple-A Charlotte.

	Cincinnati Reds Placed INF/OF Jerry Hairston Jr. on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 14; Reinstated INF Jolbert Cabrera from the 15-day disabled list; Reinstated LHP Bobby Livingston from the 60-day disabled list and optioned to Double-AA Chattanooga; Transferred OF Norris Hopper from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Detroit Tigers Activated OF Magglio Ordonez from the 15-day disabled list.

	Oakland Athletics Acquired INF Adrian Cardenas, LHP Josh Outman and OF Matt Spencer from the Philadelphia Phillies for RHP Joe Blanton; Optioned INF Gregorio Petit to Triple-A Sacramento.

	Philadelphia Phillies Acquired RHP Joe Blanton from the Oakland Athletics for INF Adrian Cardenas, LHP Josh Outman and OF Matthew Spencer.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Recalled RHP Marino Salas from Triple-A Indianapolis.

	San Diego Padres Acquired RHP Evan Scribner from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for INF Tony Clark.

	Seattle Mariners Optioned INF Tug Hulett to Triple-A Tacoma; Signed OF Julio Morban and RHP Francisco Valdivia.

7/16/08	Chicago White Sox Sent INF Pablo Ozuna outright to Triple-A Charlotte. Ozuna refused the assignment and is a free agent.

	Cleveland Indians Sent INF Jorge Velandia outright to Triple-A Buffalo.

	Los Angeles Angels Activated INF Chone Figgins from the bereavement list.

7/15/08	Detroit Tigers Optioned OF Clete Thomas to Triple-A Toledo.

	New York Mets Sent OF Chris Aguila outright to Triple-A New Orleans.

7/14/08	Detroit Tigers Outrighted C Dane Sardinha to Triple-A Toledo.

7/13/08	Cincinnati Reds Recalled RHP Homer Bailey from Triple-A Louisville; Placed RHP Aaron Harang on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 9.

	Los Angeles Angels Recalled RHP Dustin Moseley from Triple-A Salt Lake; Optioned INF Sean Rodriguez to Salt Lake; Optioned Moseley back to Salt Lake.

	Philadelphia Phillies Recalled RHP Joe Bisenius from Triple-A Lehigh Valley; Optioned LHP R.J. Swindle to Lehigh Valley.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Optioned RHP Romulo Sanchez to Triple-A Indianapolis.

	Tampa Bay Rays Optioned SS Reid Brignac to Triple-A Durham.

7/12/08	Boston Red Sox Placed SS Julio Lugo on the 15-day disabled list with a torn left quadriceps muscle; Recalled INF Jed Lowrie from Triple-A Pawtucket.

	Cleveland Indians Purchased the contract of RHP Matt Ginter from Triple-A Buffalo; Optioned RHP Brian Slocum to Buffalo; Transferred RHP Scott Elarton from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day DL.

	Los Angeles Angels Placed INF Chone Figgins on the bereavement list; Recalled INF Sean Rodriguez from Triple-A Salt Lake.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Activated RHP Franquelis Osoria from the 15-day disabled list; Recalled RHP Yoslan Herrera from Double-A Altoona; Placed LHP Phil Dumatrait on the 15-day disabled list with soreness in his left shoulder.

7/11/08	Boston Red Sox Recalled RHP Clay Buchholz from Triple-A Pawtucket; Optioned 1B/OF Jeff Bailey to Triple-A Pawtucket.

	Chicago Cubs Recalled RHP Kevin Hart from Triple-A Iowa; Optioned RHP Michael Wuertz to Triple-A Iowa.

	Colorado Rockies Optioned LHP Cedrick Bowers to Triple-A Colorado Springs; Recalled RHP Ryan Speier from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Claimed LHP Josh Newman off outright waivers by the Kansas City Royals.

	Kansas City Royals Claimed LHP Josh Newman off waivers from the Colorado Rockies and optioned him to Triple-A Omaha; Recalled RHP Ryan Braun from Triple-A Omaha and placed him on the 60-day disabled list.

	New York Mets Recalled C Robinson Cancel from Triple-A New Orleans; Designated outfielder Chris Aguila for assignment.

	New York Yankees Signed LHP Eric Milton to a Minor League contract.

	Oakland Athletics Optioned INF Wes Bankston to Triple-A Sacramento.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Optioned RHP Luis Munoz to Double-A Altoona.

	San Francisco Giants Purchased the contract of INF Ivan Ochoa from Triple-A Fresno; Optioned INF Travis Denker to Class A San Jose.

	Seattle Mariners Activated RHP Felix Hernandez from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Jared Wells to Triple-A Tacoma.

	Texas Rangers Optioned RHP Scott Feldman to Double-A Frisco; Optioned RHP Wes Littleton to Triple-A Oklahoma; Recalled RHP Kameron Loe from Triple-A Oklahoma; Purchased the contract of RHP Joselo Diaz from Double-A Frisco.

	Toronto Blue Jays Recalled OF Kevin Mench from Triple-A Syracuse.

	Washington Nationals Selected OF Ryan Langerhans from Triple-A Columbus; Optioned OF Roger Bernadina to Triple-A Columbus.

7/10/08	Cleveland Indians Released RHP Joe Borowski; Claimed RHP Bryan Bullington off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Triple-A Buffalo.

	Detroit Tigers Activated 3B/C Brandon Inge from the 15-day disabled list; Designated C Dane Sardinha from assignment; Recalled 1B Jeff Larish from Triple-A Toledo.

	Florida Marlins Reinstated RHP Josh Johnson from the 60-day disabled list; Transferred OF Brett Carroll from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.

	Houston Astros Released RHP Oscar Villarreal.

	Milwaukee Brewers Reinstated LHP Randy Choate from the 15-day disabled list and was outrighted to Triple-A Nashville.

	Philadelphia Phillies Optioned LHP J.A. Happ to Triple-A Lehigh Valley; Purchased the contract of INF Mike Cervenak from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Recalled RHP Luis Munoz from Double-A Altoona; Optioned RHP John Van Benschoten to Triple-A Indianapolis; Acquired RHP Dan Reichert and INF/OF Ryan Mulhern from the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations and assigned both players to Triple-A Indianapolis; Sent INF Craig Wilson to the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named.

	Seattle Mariners Recalled RHP Jared Wells from Triple-A Tacoma; Selected the contract of INF Tug Hulett from Triple-A Tacoma; Placed LHP Erik Bedard on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 5, with stiffness in his left shoulder; Released INF Richie Sexson.

	St. Louis Cardinals Placed LHP Mark Mulder on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder injury; Recalled LHP Jamie Garcia from Triple-A Memphis.

	Toronto Blue Jays Placed OF Vernon Wells on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain.

	Washington Nationals Placed INF Aaron Boone on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 7 with a left calf strain; Recalled INF Pete Orr from Triple-A Columbus.

7/9/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Sent OF Jeff Salazar outright to Triple-A Tucson.

	Baltimore Orioles Sent RHP Ryan Bukvich outright to Triple-A Norfolk.

	Chicago White Sox Placed RHP Bobby Jenks on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 30, with left scapula bursitis; Purchased the contract of RHP D.J. Carrasco from Triple-A Charlotte.

	Cleveland Indians Purchased the contract of RHP Juan Rincon from Triple-A Buffalo.

	Colorado Rockies Placed OF Ryan Spilborghs on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique strain; Recalled OF Seth Smith from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	Detroit Tigers Optioned RHP Eddie Bonine to Double-A Erie.

	Florida Marlins Optioned RHP Logan Kensing to Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Houston Astros Activated INF Kazuo Matsui from the 15-day disabled list; Sent OF Reggie Abercrombie outright to Triple-A Round Rock.

	Texas Rangers Placed RHP Vicente Padilla on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 5, with a strained muscle in the right side of his neck; Recalled RHP Wes Littleton from Triple-A Oklahoma.

	Toronto Blue Jays Placed RHP Dustin McGowan on the 15-day disabled list with soreness in his right shoulder; Recalled RHP Brian Wolfe from Triple-A Syracuse.

7/8/08	Atlanta Braves Signed RHP Julian Tavarez; Optioned OF Jason Perry to Triple-A Richmond.

	Baltimore Orioles Placed LHP Adam Loewen on the 15-day list; Transferred RHP Troy Patton to the 60-day disabled list; Purchased the contract of LHP Alberto Castillo from Triple-A Norfolk.

	Chicago Cubs Acquired RHPs Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin from the Oakland Athletics for RHP Sean Gallagher, OF Matt Murton, INF Eric Patterson and C Josh Donaldson.

	Chicago White Sox Reinstated INF Paul Konerko from 15-day disabled list; Designated INF Pablo Ozuna for assignment.

	Cleveland Indians Transferred RHP Scott Elarton from the restricted list to the 15-day disabled list with a non-baseball medical condition; Sent RHP Rick Bauer outright to Triple-A Buffalo.

	Colorado Rockies Optioned OF Seth Smith to Triple-A Colorado Springs; Purchased the contract of INF Jayson Nix; Designated LHP Josh Newman for assignment.

	Detroit Tigers Activated INF Ramon Santiago from the 15-day disabled list.

	Florida Marlins Placed C Matt Treanor on the 15-day disabled list with a left hip strain; Selected the contract of C John Baker from Triple-A Albuquerque; Transferred RHP Lee Gardner from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Houston Astros Recalled RHP Chad Reineke from Triple-A Round Rock; Optioned RHP Runelvys Hernandez to Triple-A Round Rock.

	New York Mets Placed OF Ryan Church on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 6; Recalled OF Nick Evans from Double-A Binghamton.

	Oakland Athletics Sent RHPs Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin to the Chicago Cubs for RHP Sean Gallagher, C Josh Donaldson, INF Eric Patterson and OF Matt Murton; Recalled LHP Dallas Braden from Triple-A Sacramento; Transferred INF Mike Sweeney to the 60-day disabled list.

	San Diego Padres Outrighted OF Paul McAnulty and RHP Carlos Guevara to Triple-A Portland; Purchased the contract of OF Chip Ambres and also recalled INF Brian Myrow and LHP Joe Thatcher from Triple-A Portland; Placed RHP Brett Tomko on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 1, with a right elbow strain.

	San Francisco Giants Recalled INF Eugenio Velez from Triple-A Fresno.

	Texas Rangers Recalled LHP Matt Harrison from Triple-A Oklahoma; Placed RHP Eric Hurley on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 30, with a strained left hamstring.

	Washington Nationals Placed OF Elijah Dukes on the 15-day disabled list with a knee injury; Recalled OF Kory Casto from Triple-A Columbus.

7/7/08	Atlanta Braves Recalled OF Jeff Francoeur from Double-A Mississippi; Recalled SS Brent Lillibridge from Triple-A Richmond; Purchased the contract of RHP Vladimir Nunez from Triple-A Richmond; Transferred RHP John Smoltz from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Boston Red Sox Recalled 1B/OF Jeff Bailey from Triple-A Pawtucket; Optioned RHP Justin Masterson to Triple-A Pawtucket.

	Cleveland Indians Acquired OF Matt LaPorta, LHP Zach Jackson, RHP Rob Bryson and a player to be named from the Milwaukee Brewers for LHP CC Sabathia.

	Milwaukee Brewers Placed RHP Jeff Suppan on the 15-day disabled list with a joint irritation of the right elbow; Acquired LHP CC Sabathia from the Cleveland Indians for OF Matt LaPorta, LHP Zach Jackson, RHP Rob Bryson and a player to be named.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Reinstated LHP Phil Dumatrait from the 15-day disabled list.

	Seattle Mariners Released RHP Anderson Garcia.

7/6/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Placed RHP Juan Cruz on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique; Recalled RHP Connor Robertson from Triple-A Tucson.

	Atlanta Braves Placed RHP Jeff Bennett, RHP Manny Acosta and INF Omar Infante on the 15-day disabled list.

	Cincinnati Reds Placed INF Jolbert Cabrera on the 15-day disabled list.

	Detroit Tigers Optioned INF Michael Hollimon to Triple-A Toledo.

	Florida Marlins Selected the contract of RHP Chris Volstad from Double-A Carolina.

	Houston Astros Designated OF Reggie Abercrombie for assignment; Purchased the contract of RHP Chad Paronto from Triple-A Round Rock.

	Los Angeles Angels Placed C Mike Napoli on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation; Recalled C Ryan Budde from Triple-A Salt Lake.

	New York Yankees Placed OF Johnny Damon on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left shoulder; Recalled OF Justin Christian from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

	Philadelphia Phillies Placed RHP Tom Gordon on 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation; Recalled LHP R.J. Swindle from Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

	San Francisco Giants Optioned OF Brian Horwitz to Triple-A Fresno.

	St. Louis Cardinals Recalled OF Joe Mather from Triple-A Memphis; Activated INF Cesar Izturis from the 15-day disabled list; Placed OF Brian Barton on the 15-day disabled list with a right wrist deep bone bruise; Optioned RHP Mitchell Boggs to Triple-A Memphis.

7/5/08	Baltimore Orioles Selected the contract of RHP Greg Aquino from Triple-A Norfolk; Designated RHP Ryan Bukvich for assignment.

	Cincinnati Reds Reinstated RHP Josh Fogg from the 15-day disabled list; Placed OF Norris Hopper on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 2, with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow.

	Cleveland Indians Signed RHP Jeff Weaver to a Minor League contract.

	Colorado Rockies Placed INF Troy Tulowitzki on the 15-day disabled list with a right hand laceration; Optioned RHP Greg Reynolds to Triple-A Colorado Springs; Recalled OF Seth Smith and LHP Glendon Rusch from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	Florida Marlins Placed RHP Justin Miller on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation; Recalled RHP Matt Lindstrom from Triple-A Albuquerque; Optioned LHP Taylor Tankersley to Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Oakland Athletics Placed SS Bobby Crosby on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 3, with a strained left hamstring; Recalled INF Gregorio Petit from Triple-A Sacramento.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Optioned LHP Tom Gorzelanny to Triple-A Indianapolis.

	St. Louis Cardinals Activated RHP Anthony Reyes from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to Triple-A Memphis.

	Texas Rangers Placed RHP Joaquin Benoit on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 3, with right shoulder inflammation; Purchased the contract of RHP Dustin Nippert from Triple-A Oklahoma.

7/4/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Designated OF Jeff Salazar for assignment; Optioned RHP Connor Robertson to Triple-A Tucson; Recalled OF Alex Romero and INF Emilio Bonifacio from Triple-A Tucson.

	Atlanta Braves Optioned OF Jeff Francoeur to Double-A Mississippi; Recalled OF Jason Perry from Triple-A Richmond.

	Chicago Cubs Activated RHP Carlos Zambrano from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned RHP Jose Ascanio to Triple-A Iowa.

	Cleveland Indians Signed RHP Preston Larrison to a Minor League contract; Recalled RHP Jensen Lewis and RHP Brian Slocum from Triple-A Buffalo; Designated RHP Joe Borowski and RHP Rick Bauer for assignment.

	Colorado Rockies Placed INF Todd Helton on the 15-day disabled list with a strained lower back; Recalled INF Joe Koshansky from Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Reinstated INF Nomar Garciaparra from the 60-day disabled list; Reinstated OF Andruw Jones from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned OF Jason Repko to Triple-A Vegas; Placed INF Mark Sweeney on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring; Transferred INF Rafael Furcal from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.

	New York Yankees Recalled LHP Billy Traber from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; Optioned INF Alberto Gonzalez to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

	Oakland Athletics Placed RHP Keith Foulke on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 3, with right shoulder inflammation; Recalled LHP Jerry Blevins from Triple-A Sacramento.

	San Diego Padres Placed C Michael Barrett on the 15-day disabled list with a broken nose; Purchased the contract of C Nick Hundley from Triple-A Portland; Recalled INF Luis Rodriguez from Portland; Optioned RHP Clay Hensley to Portland.

7/3/08	Atlanta Braves Activated INF Martin Prado from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned SS Brent Lillibridge to Triple-A Richmond.

	Boston Red Sox Activated RHP Mike Timlin from the 15-day disabled list.

	Chicago Cubs Activated OF Reed Johnson from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned INF Eric Patterson to Triple-A Iowa.

	Cincinnati Reds Claimed INF Andy Phillips off waivers from the New York Mets; Optioned RHP Daryl Thompson to Triple-A Louisville.

	Florida Marlins Recalled LHP Taylor Tankersley from Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Los Angeles Angels Activated RHP Chris Bootcheck from the 15-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Salt Lake.

	New York Mets Placed INF Luis Castillo on 15-day disabled list with a strained left hip flexor; Purchased the contract of INF Argenis Reyes from Triple-A New Orleans; Recalled OF Chris Aguila from Triple-A New Orleans; Optioned RHP Carlos Muniz to Triple-A New Orleans.

	Philadelphia Phillies Recalled LHP J.A. Happ from Triple-A Lehigh Valley; Optioned LHP R.J. Swindle to Lehigh Valley.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Reinstated OF Chris Duffy from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Double-A Altoona; Designated RHP Bryan Bullington for assignment.

	Tampa Bay Rays Placed SS Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list; Recalled INF Ben Zobrist and selected SS Reid Brignac from Triple-A Durham; Optioned RHP Mitch Talbot to Triple-A Durham.

	Texas Rangers Signed RHP Kiko Calero to a Minor League contract.

	Washington Nationals Recalled RF Austin Kearns from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned INF/OF Kory Casto to Triple-A Columbus.

7/2/08	Boston Red Sox Optioned RHP Chris Smith to Triple-A Pawtucket.

	Colorado Rockies Placed LHP Jeff Francis on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to June 29, with left shoulder inflammation; Recalled LHP Mark Redman from Triple-A Colorado Springs

	Detroit Tigers Optioned RHP Zach Miner to Triple-A Toledo; Recalled RHP Aquilino Lopez from Triple-A Toledo.

	Florida Marlins Optioned RHP Eulogio De La Cruz to Triple-A Albuquerque.

	Houston Astros Designated RHP Oscar Villarreal for assignment; Recalled RHP Dave Borkowski from Triple-A Round Rock; Placed C Humberto Quintero on the 15-day disabled list with a concussion; Recalled C J.R. Towles for Triple-A Round Rock.

	Los Angeles Dodgers Activated RHP Hiroki Kuroda from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned LHP Clayton Kershaw to Double-A Jacksonville.

	New York Yankees Sent RHP Oneli Perez outright to Double-A Trenton; Sent C Chris Stewart outright to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He has refused the assignment and is a free agent.

	Oakland Athletics Placed 3B Eric Chavez on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation; Selected INF Wes Bankston from Triple-A Sacramento.

	Pittsburgh Pirates Placed RHP Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list with bursitis in his right shoulder and internal rotation deficit; Recalled OF Steve Pearce from Triple-A Indianapolis.

	St. Louis Cardinals Sent RHP Cody Haerther outright to Triple-A Memphis.

	Texas Rangers Sent INF Chris Shelton outright to Triple-A Oklahoma.

7/1/08	Arizona Diamondbacks Placed OF Eric Byrnes on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring; Placed C Chris Snyder on the 15-day disabled list with a left testicular fracture; Purchased the contract of RHP Connor Robertson from Triple-A Tucson; Recalled C Robby Hammock from Triple-A Tucson.

	Atlanta Braves Activated OF Mark Kotsay from the 15-day disabled list; Optioned OF Brandon Jones to Triple-A Richmond.

	Baltimore Orioles Placed SS Alex Cintron on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left hamstring; Selected the contract of SS Freddie Bynum from Triple-A Norfolk; Transferred RHP Danys Baez from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.

	Colorado Rockies Recalled LHP Cedrick Bowers from Triple-A Colorado Springs; Optioned RHP Ryan Speier to Triple-A Colorado Springs.

	New York Mets Purchased the contract of RHP Tony Armas from Triple-A New Orleans; Designated INF Andy Phillips for assignment; Sent RHP Claudio Vargas outright to Triple-A New Orleans.

	Philadelphia Phillies Purchased the contract of LHP R.J. Swindle from Triple-A Lehigh Valley; Optioned RHP Brett Myers to Lehigh Valley.

	San Diego Padres Recalled RHP Clay Hensley from Triple-A Portland; Optioned INF Craig Stansberry to Portland.

	San Francisco Giants Recalled C Eliezer Alfonzo from Triple-A Fresno; Recalled RHP Osiris Matos from Double-A Connecticut; Optioned C Steve Holm and RHP Billy Sadler to Triple-A Fresno; Sent RHP Vinnie Chulk outright to Triple-A Fresno.

	Seattle Mariners Placed RHP Felix Hernandez on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left ankle retroactive to June 24; Recalled LHP Cesar Jimenez from Triple-A Tacoma.

	Tampa Bay Rays Placed RHP Troy Percival on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain; Recalled RHP Mitch Talbot from Triple-A Durham.

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