what`s done in latest week about MLB Transactions

Monday, May 7, 2007

Baltimore Orioles - Transferred pitcher Adam Loewen to the 60-day disabled list; purchased the contract of pitcher Jon Leicester from Norfolk of the International League (AAA); optioned pitcher Kurt Birkins to Norfolk.

Cleveland Indians - Placed pitcher Jake Westbrook on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 3; recalled pitcher Fausto Carmona and pitcher Edward Mujica from Buffalo of the International League (AAA); designated pitcher Jason Davis for assignment.

New York Yankees - Optioned pitcher Kei Igawa to Tampa of the Florida State League (A); purchased the contract of pitcher Matt DeSalvo from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre of the International League (AAA); moved pitcher Humberto Sanchez to the 60-day disabled list.

Washington Nationals - Placed pitcher John Patterson on the 15-day disabled list with right elbow biceps soreness; activated outfielder Nook Logan and shortstop Cristian Guzman for the 15-day disabled list; sent outright outfielder Michael Restovich to Columbus of the International League (AAA).

Sunday, May 6, 2007

Chicago Cubs - Recalled pitcher Angel Guzman from Iowa of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned infielder Ronny Cedeno to Iowa.

Detroit Tigers - Placed pitcher Joel Zumaya on the 15-day disabled list with a right middle finger strain; recalled pitcher Aquilino Lopez from Toledo of the International League (AAA).

Florida Marlins - Placed outfielder Cody Ross on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain; recalled outfielder Eric Reed from Albuquerque of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Los Angeles Dodgers - Placed infielder-outfielder Marlon Anderson on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday, with a sore right elbow; recalled infielder Andy LaRoche for Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Minnesota Twins - Place catcher Joe Mauer on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday, with a left quadriceps muscle strain.

New York Yankees - Signed pitcher Roger Clemens to a minor-league contract.

Seattle Mariners - Suspended pitcher Julio Mateo for 10 games with pay for missing Saturday's game with permission; recalled pitcher Sean Green from Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

St. Louis Cardinals - Placed outfielder Preston Wilson on the 15-day disabled list with inflammation in his right knee; purchased the contract of outfielder Ryan Ludwick and pitcher Brian Falkenborg from Memphis of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned pitcher Dennis Dove to Memphis.

Saturday, May 5, 2007

Florida Marlins - Activated pitcher Sergio Mitre from the 15-day disabled list; optioned outfielder Eric Reed to Albuquerque of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Seattle Mariners - Optioned pitcher Julio Mateo to Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Texas Rangers - Placed pitcher Kevin Millwood on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Sunday; recalled pitcher Wes Littleton from Oklahoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Friday, May 4, 2007

Florida Marlins - Activated pitcher Jorge Julio from the 15-day disabled list; optioned pitcher Anibal Sanchez to Albuquerque of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Los Angeles Angels - Placed outfielder Garret Anderson on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday; recalled outfielder Tommy Murphy from Salt Lake of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Milwaukee Brewers - Acquired outfielder Charles Thomas from the Oakland Athletics for catcher J.D. Closser and optioned him to Nashville of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Oakland Athletics - Placed designated hitter Mike Piazza on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Thursday; purchased the contract of outfielder Jack Cust from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); transferred pitcher Esteban Loaiza to the 60-day disabled list.

Philadelphia Phillies - Placed pitcher Tom Gordon on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Wednesday; purchased the contract of pitcher Yoel Hernandez from Ottawa of the International League (AAA).

San Diego Padres - Placed pitcher Clay Hensley on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Thursday; recalled pitcher Justin Hampson from Portland of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Thursday, May 3, 2007

Boston Red Sox - Placed pitcher Mike Timlin on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Devern Hansack from Pawtucket of the International League (AAA).

Cleveland Indians - Activated pitcher Cliff Lee from the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Rafael Perez from Buffalo of the International League (AAA); optioned outfielders Ben Francisco and Shin-Soo Choo to Buffalo.

Florida Marlins - Sent outright pitcher Nate Field to Albuquerque of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

New York Mets - Optioned pitcher Chan Ho Park to New Orleans of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); purchased the contract of pitcher Lino Urdaneta from New Orleans.

Oakland Athletics - Acquired outfielder Jack Cust from the San Diego Padres for a player to be named or cash considerations.

Pittsburgh Pirates - Placed pitcher John Wasdin on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Marty McLeary from Indianapolis of the International League (AAA).

San Diego Padres - Activated infielder Russell Branyan from the bereavement list; sent outright catcher Pete LaForest to Portland of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

San Francisco Giants - Placed pitcher Russ Ortiz on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Wednesday; recalled infielder Kevin Frandsen from Fresno of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Toronto Blue Jays - Purchased the contract of pitcher Dustin McGowan from Syracuse of the International League (AAA).

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Atlanta Braves - Placed pitcher Mark Redman and catcher Brayan Pena on the 15-day disabled list; transferred pitcher Tanyon Sturtze to the 60-day disabled list; purchased the contracts of pitcher Kevin Barry and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia from Richmond of the International League (AAA).

Los Angeles Angels - Placed infielder Maicer Izturis on the 15-day disabled list; recalled shortstop Brandon Wood from Salt Lake of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Oakland Athletics - Acquired outfielder Chris Snelling from the Washington Nationals for outfielder Ryan Langerhans.

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Chicago White Sox - Purchased the contract of outfielder Luis Terrero from Charlotte of the International League (AAA).

Cleveland Indians - Recalled outfielder Ben Francisco from Buffalo of the International League (AAA); optioned pitcher Fausto Carmona to Buffalo.

Colorado Rockies - Optioned infielder Clint Barmes to Colorado Springs of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); recalled infielder Omar Quintanilla from Colorado Springs.

Florida Marlins - Activated pitcher Ricky Nolasco from the 15-day disabled list; designated pitcher Nate Field for assignment.

Kansas City Royals - Placed first baseman Ryan Shealy on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Neil Musser from Omaha of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) and option pitcher Ryan Braun to Omaha; purchased the contract of outfielder Billy Butler from Omaha.

Minnesota Twins - Activated infielder Jeff Cirillo from the 15-day disabled list; optioned infielder Alexi Casilla to Rochester of the International League (AAA).

Oakland Athletics - Placed outfielder Bobby Kielty on the 15-day disabled list; recalled catcher Adam Melhuse from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast League (AAA).

Texas Rangers - Placed outfielder Frank Catalanatto on the 15-day disabled list; recalled outfielder Victor Diaz and pitcher Mike Wood from Oklahoma of the Pacific Coast League (AAA); optioned pitcher Scott Feldman to Oklahoma.