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 AUGUST 2014
08/31
Chicago White Sox optioned LHP Eric Surkamp (Orleans, 2006-07) to Charlotte.
Chicago White Sox selected the contract of LHP Scott Snodgress (Y-D, 2010) from Charlotte.
Chicago White Sox selected the contract of 1B Andy Wilkins (Y-D, 2008) from Charlotte.
Los Angeles Angels activated INF/OF Grant Green (Y-D, 2007; Chatham, 2008) from the 15-day disabled list. Lumbar sprain.
St. Louis Cardinals optioned LHP Marco Gonzales (Falmouth, 2012) to Springfield.
Washington Nationals sent RHP Ross Ohlendorf (Chatham, 2003) on a rehab assignment to Potomac. Right lumbar strain.
New York Mets recalled 1B Josh Satin (Orleans, 2006; Bourne, 2007) from Las Vegas.
New York Mets recalled RHP Erik Goeddel (Brewster, 2009) from Las Vegas.
Toronto Blue Jays acquired OF John Mayberry Jr. (Bourne, 2003; Cotuit, 2004) from Philadelphia Phillies for 3B Gustavo Pierre.
08/30
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 208; Brewster, 2010) to Greenville.
Chicago White Sox recalled LHP Eric Surkamp (Orleans, 2006-07) from Charlotte.
Chicago White Sox optioned RHP Scott Carroll (Falmouth, 2006) to Charlotte.
Miami Marlins sent RHP Carter Capps (Harwich, 2011) on a rehab assignment to Jupiter. Strained right elbow.
San Diego Padres recalled RHP Jesse Hahn (Chatham, 2009) from San Antonio.
Texas Rangers optioned RHP Nick Tepesch (Falmouth, 2008-09) to Round Rock.
Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Brandon Morrow (Y-D, 2004-05) on a rehab assignment to Buffalo. Torn tendon sheath, right index finger.
Houston Astros transferred RHP Josh Zeid (Harwich, 2007) to the 60-day disabled list. Bilateral sesamoiditis, left foot.
08/29
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 208; Brewster, 2010) from Pawtucket.
Cleveland Indians activated C Yan Gomes (Cotuit, 2007; Chatham, 2008) from the seven-day disabled list. Concussion.
New York Yankees designated LHP Rich Hill (Chatham, 2000-01) for assignment.
08/28
Baltimore Orioles optioned RHP Kevin Gausman (Harwich, 2011) to GCL Orioles.
Detroit Tigers sent RHP Luke Putkonen (Wareham, 2006) on a rehab assignment to West Michigan. Right elbow inflammation.
Kansas City Royals activated LHP Scott Downs (Y-D, 1996) from the 15-day disabled list. Cervical facet sprain.
Los Angeles Angels sent LHP Wade LeBlanc (Wareham, 2005) outright to Salt Lake after he was designated for assignment and successfully cleared waivers.
New York Mets placed RHP Vic Black (Bourne, 2008) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 24. Herniated disk in neck.
08/27
Colorado Rockies recalled LHP Christian Friedrich (Falmouth, 2007) from Colorado Springs.
Colorado Rockies recalled C Jackson Williams (Hyannis, 2006) from Colorado Springs.
Kansas City Royals optioned RHP Aaron Crow (Falmouth, 2007) to Northwest Arkansas.
Oakland Athletics optioned 1B Nate Freiman (Orleans, 2007-08) to Beloit.
Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Brandon Morrow (Y-D, 2004-05) on a rehab assignment to Dunedin. Torn tendon sheath, right index finger.
08/26
Arizona Diamondbacks sent RHP Daniel Hudson (Harwich, 2007) on a rehab assignment to Reno. Tommy John surgery.
Los Angeles Angels re-signed LHP Wade LeBlanc (Wareham, 2005) to a minor league contract and assigned him to Salt Lake.
Miami Marlins activated 2B Derek Dietrich (Wareham, 2009) from the 15-day disabled list and optioned him to New Orleans. Sprained right wrist.
St. Louis Cardinals placed RF Shane Robinson (Hyannis, 2004) on the 15-day disabled list. Left shoulder subluxation.
Tampa Bay Rays recalled C Ryan Hanigan (Orleans, 2002) from a rehab assignment to Charlotte and activated him from the 15-day disabled list. Left oblique strain.
Tampa Bay Rays optioned C Curt Casali (Cotuit, 2010) to Charlotte.
Washington Nationals sent RHP Ross Ohlendorf (Chatham, 2003) on a rehab assignment to GCL Nationals. Back injury.
08/25
Miami Marlins sent RHP Carter Capps (Harwich, 2011) on a rehab assignment to GCL Marlins. Strained right elbow.
St. Louis Cardinals recalled LHP Tyler Lyons (Chatham, 2009) from Memphis.
San Francisco Giants recalled RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) from Fresno.
Toronto Blue Jays released minor league RHP Mickey Storey (Bourne, 2006-07).
08/24
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Brandon Workman (Wareham, 2008-09) to Pawtucket.
Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Buck Farmer (Chatham, 2011) to Toledo.
Oakland Athletics placed LHP Sean Doolittle (Harwich, 2005) on the 15-day disabled list. Strained right intercostal muscle.
08/23
Atlanta Braves signed free agent LHP Sean Bierman (Brewster, 2009) to a minor league contract.
Chicago White Sox optioned LHP Eric Surkamp (Orleans, 2006-07) to Charlotte.
Cleveland Indians placed C Yan Gomes (Cotuit, 2007; Chatham, 2008) on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 22. Concussion symptoms.
Detroit Tigers recalled RHP Buck Farmer (Chatham, 2011) from Toledo.
Los Angeles Angels activated 2B Gordon Beckham (Y-D, 2007).
Miami Marlins transferred LHP Dan Jennings (Cotuit, 2008) to the 15-day disabled list. Concussion.
08/22
Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Blake Parker (Bourne, 2005) to Iowa.
Cincinnati Reds re-signed free agent minor league OF Ryan LaMarre (Wareham, 2009).
Los Angeles Angels sent LF Grant Green (Y-D, 2007; Chatham, 2008) on a rehab assignment to Salt Lake. Strained back.
Miami Marlins sent LHP Dan Jennings (Cotuit, 2008) on a rehab assignment to Jupiter. Concussion.
San Francisco Giants optioned RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) to Fresno.
San Francisco Giants placed 1B Brandon Belt (Harwich, 2008) on the 15-day disabled list. Concussion.
Tampa Bay Rays sent C Ryan Hanigan (Orleans, 2002) on a rehab assignment to Charlotte. Left oblique strain.
08/21
Boston Red Sox optioned OF/1B Alex Hassan (Orleans, 2008-09) to Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox optioned OF Corey Brown (Chatham, 2006) to Pawtucket.
Los Angeles Angels acquired 2B Gordon Beckham (Y-D, 2007) from the Chicago White Sox for cash or a player to be named later.
Los Angeles Angels placed LHP Garrett Richards (Cotuit, 2007) on the 60-day disabled list. Torn left patellar tendon.
Los Angeles Angels optioned OF Brennan Boesch (Brewster/Bourne, 2005) to Salt Lake.
Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of LHP Wade LeBlanc (Wareham, 2005) from Salt Lake.
San Francisco Giants recalled RHP George Kontos (Harwich, 2005) from Fresno.
Chicago Cubs recalled RHP Blake Parker (Bourne, 2005) from Iowa.
Cincinnati Reds optioned RHP J.J. Hoover (Harwich, 2008) to Louisville.
08/20
Boston Red Sox optioned C Dan Butler (Brewster, 2009) to Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Steven Wright (Orleans, 2005) to Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox recalled OF Alex Hassan (Orleans, 2008-09) from Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox activated C David Ross (Brewster, 1996) from the 15-day disabled list. Plantar fasciitis, right foot.
Tampa Bay Rays sent CF David DeJesus (Bourne, 1998; Chatham, 1999) on a rehab assignment to Charlotte. Fractured left hand.
Memphis Redbirds activated RHP David Aardsma (Falmouth, 2002) from the 7-day disabled list. Groin surgery.
08/19
Cleveland Indians signed RHP Scott Atchison (Wareham, 1996) to a one-year contract extension through 2015, with a team option for 2016.
Cleveland Indians recalled OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) from Columbus.
Miami Marlins sent LHP Dan Jennings (Cotuit, 2008) on a rehab assignment to GCL Marlins. Concussion.
Philadelphia Phillies sent OF John Mayberry Jr. (Bourne, 2003; Cotuit, 2004) on a rehab assignment to Lehigh Valley. Left wrist inflammation.
San Diego Padres optioned RHP Jesse Hahn (Chatham, 2009) to San Antonio.
08/18
Arizona Diamondbacks recalled RHP Will Harris (Y-D, 2004) from Reno.
Boston Red Sox optioned CF Jackie Bradley Jr. (Hyannis, 2009) to Pawtucket.
Detroit Tigers sent RHP Kevin Whelan (Wareham, 2004) outright to Toledo.
Texas Rangers released 1B/DH Carlos Pena (Harwich, 1996; Wareham, 1997).
Toronto Blue Jays claimed RHP Matt Hague (Falmouth, 2007) off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Buffalo.
08/17
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Steven Wright (Orleans, 2005) from Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox designated minor league OF Corey Brown (Chatham, 2006) for assignment.
Cleveland Indians optioned OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) to Columbus.
Detroit Tigers designated RHP Kevin Whelan (Wareham, 2004) for assignment.
08/16
Arizona Diamondbacks released minor league OF Blake Tekotte (Brewster, 2007).
Chicago White Sox recalled LHP Eric Surkamp (Orleans, 2006-07) from Charlotte.
Colorado Rockies recalled RHP Brooks Brown (Chatham, 2005) from Colorado Springs.
Colorado Rockies placed LHB Tommy Kahnle (Brewster, 2010) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 13. Right shoulder inflammation.
Colorado Rockies optioned 1B Ben Paulsen (Hyannis, 2008) to Colorado Springs.
Memphis Redbirds sent RHP David Aardsma (Falmouth, 2002) on a rehab assignment to GCL Cardinals.
Miami Marlins optioned RHP Anthony DeSclafani (Y-D, 2010) to New Orleans.
Miami Marlins sent 2B Derek Dietrich (Wareham, 2009) on a rehab assignment to Jupiter. Sprained right wrist.
Tampa Bay Rays sent CF David DeJesus (Bourne, 1998; Chatham, 1999) on a rehab assignment to GCL Rays. Fractured left hand.
Tampa Bay Rays optioned RHP Brandon Gomes (Falmouth, 2003/06) to Durham.
New York Yankees sent RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
08/15
Arizona Diamondbacks acquired minor league OF Brett Jackson (Cotuit, 2008) from Chicago Cubs for minor league RHP Blake Cooper.
Cincinnati Reds released minor league OF Ryan LaMarre (Wareham, 2009).
Cleveland Indians activated OF Michael Bourn (Y-D, 2002) from the 15-day disabled list. Strained left hamstring.
Arizona Diamondbacks optioned OF Brett Jackson (Cotuit, 2008) to Reno.
Cincinnati Reds activated RHP John Axford (Harwich, 2002; Cotuit, 2003).
08/14
Arizona Diamondbacks optioned LHP Andrew Chafin (Orleans, 2011) to Reno.
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 208; Brewster, 2010) to Pawtucket.
Cincinnati Reds released minor league OF Ryan LeMarre (Wareham, 2009).
Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Buck Farmer (Chatham, 2011) to Toledo.
Pittsburgh Pirates claimed RHP John Axford (Harwich, 2002; Cotuit, 2003) off waivers from Cleveland Indians.
Pittsburgh Pirates designated minor league 1B Matt Hague (Falmouth, 2007) for assignment.
San Diego Padres placed 1B Yonder Alonso (Brewster, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 13. Strained right forearm
08/13
Baltimore Orioles transferred C Matt Wieters (Orleans, 2006) from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day DL. Tommy John surgery, right elbow.
Cincinnati Reds designated minor league OF Ryan LaMarre (Wareham, 2009) for assignment.
Detroit Tigers optioned RHP Kevin Whelan (Wareham, 2004) to Toledo.
Detroit Tigers selected the contract of RHP Buck Farmer (Chatham, 2011) from Erie.
Kansas City Royals placed LHP Scott Downs (Y-D, 1996) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 3. Stiff neck.
New York Yankees designated RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) for assignment.
Tampa Bay Rays recalled RHP Brandon Gomes (Falmouth, 2003-06) from Durham.
Tampa Bay Rays optioned 2B Cole Figueroa (Orleans, 2008) to Durham.
Toronto Blue Jays acquired LHP Colt Hynes (Brewster, 2006) off waivers from Los Angeles Dodgers, assigned him to Buffalo.
08/12
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 2008; Brewster, 2010) from Pawtucket.
Houston Astros sent OF Alex Presley (Chatham, 2005) on a rehab assignment to Tri-City. Strained right oblique.
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Brandon Cumpton (Cotuit, 2008-09) from Indianapolis.
San Diego Padres recalled 1B Jake Goebbert (Harwich, 2009) from Indianapolis.
Philadelphia Phillies released minor league OF Clete Thomas (Harwich, 2004).
Toronto Blue Jays activated 1B Adam Lind (Wareham, 2003) from the 15-day disabled list. Fractured right foot, back tightness.
08/11
Detroit Tigers selected the contract of RHP Kevin Whelan (Wareham, 2004) from Toledo.
Minnesota Twins recalled LHP Tommy Milone (Chatham, 2007) from Rochester.
New York Yankees selected the contract of RHP Chris Leroux (Falmouth, 2004) from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent OF Tony Gwynn Jr. (Brewster, 2002) to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Indians sent OF Michael Bourn (Y-D, 2002) on a rehab assignment to Columbus. Strained left hamstring.
08/10
Cleveland Indians placed OF David Murphy (Wareham, 2011-12) on the 15-day disabled list. Right abdominal strain.
Cleveland Indians placed 1B/OF/DH Nick Swisher (Wareham, 2000) on the 15-day disabled list. Sore right knee.
Cleveland Indians recalled OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) from Columbus.
Colorado Rockies recalled 1B Ben Paulsen (Hyannis, 2008) from Colorado Springs.
Los Angeles Angels optioned DH C.J. Cron (Cotuit, 2010) to Salt Lake.
Los Angeles Dodgers designated LHP Colt Hynes (Brewster, 2006) for assignment.
Toronto Blue Jays sent 1B Adam Lind (Wareham, 2003) on a rehab assignment to Dunedin. Fractured right foot.
Chicago White Sox optioned LHP Eric Surkamp (Orleans, 2006-07) to Charlotte.
08/09
Milwaukee Brewers optioned RHP Rob Wooten (Chatham, 2007) to Nashville.
New York Yankees gave 2B Brian Roberts (Chatham, 1998) his unconditional release.
New York Yankees signed free agent 3B Scott Sizemore (Harwich, 2005) to a minor league contract.
08/08
Arizona Diamondbacks selected the contract of LHP Andrew Chafin (Orleans, 2011) from Reno.
Arizona Diamondbacks optioned SS Nick Ahmed (Bourne, 2010) to Reno.
Chicago White Sox recalled RHP Zach Putnam (Chatham, 2007) from a rehab assignment to Charlotte and activated him from the 15-day disabled list. Right shoulder inflammation.
Miami Marlins placed LHP Dan Jennings (Cotuit, 2008) on the 7-day disabled list. Concussion.
Miami Marlins recalled RHP Anthony DeSclafani (Y-D, 2010) from New Orleans.
Toronto Blue Jays optioned LHP Rob Rasmussen (Orleans, 2008-09) to Buffalo.
San Francisco Giants recalled INF Matt Duffy (Orleans, 2011) from Richmond.
San Francisco Giants placed 1B Brandon Belt on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 2. Concussion.
08/07
Arizona Diamondbacks selected the contract of 3B Jake Lamb (Y-D, 2011) from Reno.
Colorado Rockies optioned LHP Brooks Brown (Chatham, 2005) to Colorado Springs.
San Francisco Giants optioned INF Matt Duffy (Orleans, 2011) to Richmond.
Toronto Blue Jays sent 1B Adam Lind (Wareham, 2003) on a rehab assignment to GCL Blue Jays. Fractured right foot.
Toronto Blue Jays recalled LHP Rob Rasmussen (Orleans, 2008-09) from Buffalo.
Toronto Blue Jays activated 2B Steve Tolleson (Brewster, 2004) from the paternity leave list.
Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) to a minor league contract and assigned him to Albuquerque.
08/06
Arizona Diamondbacks activated SS Cliff Pennington (Falmouth, 2004) from the 15-day disabled list. Sprained ligament, left thumb.
Cincinnati Reds sent RHP Nick Christiani (Brewster, 2008) outright to Louisville.
Colorado Rockies recalled LHP Brooks Brown (Chatham, 2005) from Colorado Springs.
Philadelphia Phillies recalled RHP David Buchanan (Brewster, 2010) from Lehigh Valley.
08/05
Boston Red Sox recalled OF Corey Brown (Chatham, 2006) from Pawtucket.
Chicago Cubs optioned RHP Blake Parker (Bourne, 2005) to Iowa.
Chicago White Sox sent RHP Zach Putnam (Chatham, 2007) on a rehab assignment to Charlotte. Right shoulder inflammation.
Cleveland Indians sent OF Michael Bourn (Y-D, 2002) on a rehab assignment to Akron. Left hamstring strain.
Cleveland Indians optioned OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) to Columbus.
Los Angeles Angels placed RHP Mike Morin (Bourne, 2010-11) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 1. Left foot laceration.
Milwaukee Brewers recalled RHP Rob Wooten (Chatham, 2007) from Nashville.
New York Yankees selected the contract of LHP Rich Hill (Chatham, 2000-01) from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
Toronto Blue Jays placed 2B Steve Tolleson (Brewster, 2004) on the paternity leave list.
08/04
Arizona Diamondbacks signed RHP Graham Godfrey (Cotuit, 2006) to a minor league contract.
Arizona Diamondbacks sent CF A.J. Pollock (Falmouth, 2008) on a rehab assignment to Reno. Fractured right hand.
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Steven Wright (Orleans, 2005) to Pawtucket.
Houston Astros sent RF George Springer (Wareham, 2009-10) on a rehab assignment to Quad Cities. Strained left quadriceps.
Kansas City Royals sent C Brett Hayes (Cotuit, 2004) outright to Omaha.
Los Angeles Angels activated OF Collin Cowgill (Y-D, 2007) from the 15-day disabled list. Fractured nose and thumb.
Los Angeles Angels placed RHP Mike Morin (Bourne, 2010-11) on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to Aug. 1. Left foot laceration.
New York Yankees placed RHP David Phelps (Falmouth, 2007) on the 15-day disabled list. Tendinitis in right elbow.
08/03
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Steven Wright (Orleans, 2005) from Pawtucket.
Chicago White Sox traded RF Blake Tekotte (Brewster, 2007) to Arizona Diamondbacks for cash.
Los Angeles Angels placed LHP Joe Thatcher (Bourne, 2003) on the 15-day disabled list. Sprained left ankle.
Oakland Athletics recalled 1B Nate Freiman (Orleans, 2007-08) from Sacramento.
08/02
Boston Red Sox placed C David Ross (Brewster, 1996) on the 15-day disabled list. Plantar fasciitis, right foot.
Boston Red Sox recalled C Daniel Butler (Brewster, 2009) from Pawtucket.
Boston Red Sox activated RHP Joe Kelly (Y-D, 2008).
Boston Red Sox optioned RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 2008; Brewster, 2010) to Pawtucket.
Cincinnati Reds designated RHP Nick Christiani (Brewster, 2008) for assignment.
Cleveland Indians optioned RHP Austin Adams (Hyannis, 2008) to Columbus.
San Francisco Giants activated 1B Brandon Belt (Harwich, 2008) from the 7-day disabled list. Passed concussion test.
San Francisco Giants optioned OF Jarrett Parker (Brewster, 2009) to Fresno.
Los Angeles Angels claimed INF Ryan Wheeler (Brewster, 2008) off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
Los Angeles Angels optioned OF J.B. Shuck (Cotuit, 2007) to Salt Lake.
New York Yankees gave RHP Bruce Billings (Wareham, 2005) his unconditional release.
Tampa Bay Rays sent C Ryan Hanigan (Orleans, 2002) on a rehab assignment to Charlotte. Left oblique soreness.
08/01
Baltimore Orioles activated LHP Andrew Miller (Chatham, 2004-05).
Baltimore Orioles signed free agent LHP Joe Saunders (Harwich, 2001) to a minor league contract and assigned him to Norfolk.
Boston Red Sox recalled RHP Anthony Ranaudo (Y-D, 2008; Brewster, 2010) from Pawtucket.
Cleveland Indians recalled OF Tyler Holt (Cotuit, 2008) from Columbus.
Los Angeles Angels sent OF Collin Cowgill (Y-D, 2007) on a rehab assignment to Salt Lake. Fractures to face, right thumb.
Miami Marlins optioned RHP Dan Jennings (Cotuit, 2007) to New Orleans.
New York Yankees designated 2B Brian Roberts (Chatham, 1998) for assignment.
San Francisco Giants selected the contract of OF Matt Duffy (Orleans, 2011) from Richmond.
St. Louis Cardinals recalled OF Shane Robinson (Hyannis, 2004) from Memphis.
Seattle Mariners optioned OF Stefen Romero (Bourne, 2009) to Tacoma.
