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Week In Review: 7/26/14 – 8/2/14

By charliewilmoth | August 3, 2014 at 6:08pm CDT

Here’s a look back at one of the busiest weeks of the year for MLBTR.

Key Moves

  • The Tigers acquired David Price in a three-team deal. The Tigers sent OF Austin Jackson to the Mariners and P Drew Smyly and SS Willy Adames to the Rays. The Mariners sent INF Nick Franklin to the Rays.
  • The Athletics acquired pitcher Jon Lester, outfielder Jonny Gomes and cash from the Red Sox for outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and a Competitive Balance pick.
  • The Cardinals acquired pitcher John Lackey, pitcher Corey Littrell and cash from the Red Sox for 1B/OF Allen Craig and P Joe Kelly.

Trades

  • Marlins — acquired P Jarred Cosart, SS Enrique Hernandez and OF Austin Wates from Astros for INF Colin Moran, OF Jake Marisnick, P Francis Martes, and a Competitive Balance pick
  • Braves — acquired P James Russell, UT Emilio Bonifacio and cash from Cubs for C Victor Caratini
  • Yankees — acquired INF Martin Prado from Diamondbacks for C Peter O’Brien and a PTBNL or cash
  • Yankees — acquired INF Stephen Drew from Red Sox for INF Kelly Johnson
  • Nationals — acquired INF Asdrubal Cabrera and cash considerations from Indians for INF Zach Walters
  • Orioles — acquired P Andrew Miller from Red Sox for P Eduardo Rodriguez
  • Mariners — acquired OF Chris Denorfia from Padres for OF Abraham Almonte and P Stephen Kohlscheen
  • Brewers — acquired OF Gerardo Parra from Diamondbacks for OF Mitch Haniger and P Anthony Banda
  • Twins — acquired P Tommy Milone from Athletics for OF Sam Fuld
  • Cubs — acquired P Felix Doubront from Red Sox for a PTBNL
  • Dodgers — acquired INF Darwin Barney and cash from Cubs for P Jonathan Martinez
  • Cardinals — acquired P Justin Masterson from Indians for OF James Ramsey
  • Blue Jays — acquired INF Danny Valencia from Royals for P Liam Hendriks and C Erik Kratz
  • Giants — acquired P Jake Peavy from Red Sox for P Edwin Escobar and P Heath Hembree
  • Diamondbacks — acquired OF Blake Tekotte from White Sox for cash considerations

Signings

  • Twins — signed C Kurt Suzuki to a two-year extension with a vesting option
  • Pirates — INF Jayson Nix (link)

Claimed

  • Rangers — 1B Mike Carp (from Red Sox — link)
  • Twins — OF Jordan Schafer (from Braves — link)
  • Reds — INF Jake Elmore (from Athletics — link)
  • Angels — INF Ryan Wheeler (from Rockies — link)
  • Yankees — P Esmil Rogers (from Blue Jays — link)
  • Pirates — P Angel Sanchez (from White Sox — link)

Designated For Assignment

  • Orioles — P Ryan Webb (optioned to Triple-A)
  • Pirates — INF Dean Anna (link), P Josh Wall (link)
  • Rockies — P Pedro Hernandez (link)
  • Reds — P Nick Christiani (link)
  • Angels — P David Carpenter (link)
  • Athletics — P Evan Scribner (remains on Athletics’ 40-man)
  • Indians — P Zach McAllister (link)
  • Rangers — P Ryan Feierabend (link)
  • Giants — INF Dan Uggla, OF Tyler Colvin (link)
  • Yankees — INF Brian Roberts (link), P Jeff Francis (link)
  • Rays — P Erik Bedard (link), P Juan Carlos Oviedo (link)

Outrighted

  • Giants — INF Tony Abreu, INF Nick Noonan  (link)
  • Marlins — P Donnie Joseph (link)
  • Mariners — P Blake Beavan (link)
  • Athletics — OF Kenny Wilson (link)
  • Dodgers — P Scott Elbert (link)
  • Padres — P Jason Lane (link)
  • Twins — P Matt Guerrier (elected free agency)
  • Yankees — P Bruce Billings, P Chris Leroux (link)

Released

  • Athletics — RP Jim Johnson (link)
  • Braves — P Luis Vasquez (link)
  • Yankees — INF Scott Sizemore (link)
  • Cardinals — C George Kottaras (link)

Key Minor-League Signings

  • Orioles — P Joe Saunders (link)
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AL East Notes: Red Sox, Price, Prado, Smyly, Johnson
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Minor Moves: Gwynn, Abreu, Noonan, Joseph, Tekotte
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  1. mrnatewalter

    11 years ago

    If I’m SanFran, I go sign Scott Sizemore and cut Uggla. Get Sizemore on a similar deal as they got Uggla, and Scott’s got much more upside.

    And if they can get him for cheap, I might even go after Kottaras.

    The Uggla experiment failed, try again, Sabean.

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