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Week In Review: 11/1/14 – 11/7/14

By charliewilmoth | November 8, 2014 at 8:54am CDT

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

Key Moves

  • The Brewers acquired first baseman Adam Lind from the Blue Jays for pitcher Marco Estrada.
  • Outfielder Alfonso Soriano retired.
  • The Angels will sign Cuban infielder Roberto Baldoquin.
  • The Indians extended manager Terry Francona.
  • Third baseman Aramis Ramirez exercised his half of a mutual option to stay with the Brewers.
  • Pitcher A.J. Burnett declined his player option with the Phillies.
  • The Twins hired Paul Molitor as their next manager.
  • 12 free agents received qualifying offers.

Signed

  • Angels – P Jeremy McBryde (link)
  • Cubs – P Tsuyoshi Wada (link)

Traded

  • Astros – acquired C Hank Conger from Angels for C Carlos Perez and P Nick Tropeano
  • Angels – acquired P Cesar Ramos from Rays for P Mark Sappington

Team Exercised Option

  • Royals – P Wade Davis (link)
  • Rays – P Joel Peralta (link)
  • Marlins – C Jeff Mathis (link)
  • Blue Jays – C Josh Thole (link)
  • Cubs – P Jacob Turner (link)

Team Declined Option

  • Rockies – P Brett Anderson (link)
  • Blue Jays – P Brandon Morrow, P Dustin McGowan, INF Justin Smoak (link — Smoak will remain the organization), P Sergio Santos (link)
  • Royals – DH Billy Butler (link)

Claimed

  • Pirates – INF Jake Elmore (from Reds – link)
  • Athletics – P Taylor Thompson (from White Sox – link)
  • Dodgers – INF Ryan Jackson (from Padres – link)
  • Mariners – INF Carlos Rivero (from Mariners – link)
  • Rockies – P Jorge Rondon (from Cardinals – link)
  • White Sox – OF J.B. Shuck (from Indians – link)
  • Astros – P Will Harris (from Diamondbacks – link)
  • Nationals – P Eric Fornataro (from Cardinals – link)

Designated For Assignment

  • Angels – OF Roger Kieschnick (link)
  • Padres – P Eric Stults, P Donn Roach (link)
  • Rockies – P Rob Scahill (link)
  • Rays – INF Vince Belnome (link)

Outrighted

  • Rays – OF Jerry Sands (link)
  • Diamondbacks – INF Jordan Pacheco (link)
  • Athletics – C Bryan Anderson (link)
  • Giants – C Guillermo Quiroz, P Brett Bochy (link)
  • Pirates – P John Axford, P Jeanmar Gomez, INF Chase d’Arnaud (link)
  • Yankees – OF Antoan Richardson (link)
  • Padres – C Adam Moore (link)
  • Red Sox – INF Jonathan Herrera (link)
  • Indians – C Chris Gimenez (link)

Retired

  • P J.J. Putz (who joined the Diamondbacks’ front office)

Key Minor League Signings

  • Yankees – P Andrew Bailey (link)

Other

  • SK Wyverns (Korea) posted P Kwang-hyun Kim
  • KIA Tigers (Korea) posted P Hyeon-jong Yang
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  1. Lorenzo

    11 years ago

    One little clarification: Eric Stults and Donn Roach were designated by the Padres, not the Dodgers. Also, Catcher Adam Moore was outrighted by the Padres but elected free agency.

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    • charliewilmoth

      11 years ago

      Thanks.

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  2. Daniel Morairity

    11 years ago

    This is going to be a great offseason

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