Week In Review: 5/25/14 – 5/31/14

Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR.

Trades

• Orioles — acquired C Nick Hundley and cash considerations from Padres for P Troy Patton
• Rangers — acquired INF Jason Donald from Royals for cash considerations
• Padres — acquired P Ronald Herrera from Athletics to complete Kyle Blanks trade
• Blue Jays — acquired P P.J. Walters and OF Melky Mesa from Royals for cash considerations
• Blue Jays — acquired C Hector Gimenez from White Sox

Claimed

• Rangers — P Phil Irwin (from Pirates — link)

Designated For Assignment

• Blue Jays — P Bobby Korecky (link)
• Indians — P Blake Wood (link)
• Pirates — P Vin Mazzaro (link)

Outrighted

• Orioles — P Evan Meek (link)
• Padres — P Billy Buckner and P Blaine Boyer (link)
• Brewers — INF Jeff Bianchi (link)
• White Sox — P Frank Francisco (who then became a free agent)
• Blue Jays — P Esmil Rogers
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Key Minor-League Signings

• Blue Jays — P Mike Zagurski (link)
• Reds — P Carlos Marmol (link)

Released

• Pirates — P Wandy Rodriguez (link)
• Mets — P Jose Valverde (link)

Other

• Mets fired hitting coach Dave Hudgens
• Cubs signed OF Manny Ramirez as a Triple-A player/coach