Minor League Transactions

Transactions involving minor league players for the period of April 6-April 12, 2019. All transactions conveyed by Major League Baseball.

Arizona Diamondbacks
Signed: RHP Ben Taylor

Baltimore Orioles
Signed: SS Jesmuel Valentin
Returned Rule 5 pick: 2B Drew Jackson (to Dodgers)
Added to 40-man: RHP Josh Lucas
Removed from 40-man: RHP Matt Wotherspoon (outrighted to Triple-A)

Boston Red Sox
Released: RHP Marcos Lantigua

Chicago Cubs
Released: LHP Jonathan Bruzual, RHP Fernando Calderon, OF Alonso Gaitan, INF Henrry Pedra, RHP Jen-Ho Tseng
Added to 40-man: RHP Allen Webster

Chicago White Sox
Signed: C Brett Nicholas
Added to 40-man: RHP Ervin Santana

Cincinnati Reds
Acquired: OF Rob Refsnyder from D-backs for cash considerations
Released: RHP Sarkis Ohanian

Colorado Rockies
Acquired: SS Jesus Azuaje from Phillies for future considerations
Signed: LHP Jorge De La Rosa, OF Craig Gentry, OF Danny Mars, OF Vance Vizcaino
Released: C Robby Kidwell

Detroit Tigers
Released: INF Mike Torres, RHP Paul Voelker

Kansas City Royals
Returned Rule 5 pick: RHP Chris Ellis (to Cardinals)
Added to 40-man: RHP Homer Bailey, LHP Richard Lovelady

Los Angeles Angels
Signed: RHP Parker Bridwell, RHP Ethan Clark, C Michael Cruz

Los Angeles Dodgers
Signed: LHP Edward Paredes

Milwaukee Brewers
Signed: OF Wes Rogers

Minnesota Twins
Acquired: OF Malique Ziegler from Giants for 1B Tyler Austin
Added to 40-man: RHP Chase De Jong

New York Mets
Released: OF Patrick Biondi

New York Yankees
Signed: SS Cliff Pennington, OF Omar Carrizales
Added to 40-man: INF Gio Urshela

Oakland Athletics
Signed: RHP Edwin Jackson

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Philadelphia Phillies
Signed: 3B Austin Filiere

Pittsburgh Pirates
Released: RHP Danny Beddes, RHP Jake Mielock, RHP John Pomeroy

St. Louis Cardinals
Released: RHP Jim Voyles

San Diego Padres
Signed: RHP Deivy Mendez

San Francisco Giants
Acquired: 1B Tyler Austin from Twins for OF Malique Ziegler

Seattle Mariners
Released: LHP Carlos Guzman

Tampa Bay Rays
Released: LHP Arturo Mujica