Minor League Transactions: May 9–21, 2025


This installment collects all transactions involving minor league players, i.e. those not on 40-man rosters, for the period May 9–21. As always, transactions are conveyed by Major League Baseball.
The abbreviation that follows player listings refer to minor league level: Triple-A (AAA), Double-A (AA), High-A (A+), Low-A (A), Rookie-level Complex League (R) or Dominican Summer League (DSL)
Arizona Diamondbacks
Signed: RHP Jonatan Bernal (A)
Released: RHP Brandon Bielak (AAA)
Released: RHP Yoscar Pimentel (A)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Christian Montes De Oca
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Mason Marriott (A+)
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Luke Craig (A+)
Athletics
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Anthony Maldonado
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Matt Krook
Returned Rule 5 draft pick: RHP Noah Murdock (AAA) to Royals
Atlanta Braves
Released: RHP Euder Gonzalez (DSL)
Released: RHP Jorge Juan (AA)
Released: RHP Jordan Weems (AAA)
Released: 1B Garrett Cooper (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: SS Luke Williams
Removed from 40-man roster: OF Eddie Rosario
Elected free agency: OF Eddie Rosario
Baltimore Orioles
Signed: RHP Asael Arias (DSL)
Signed: RHP Deimer Rodriguez (DSL)
Released: RHP Dylan Coleman (AAA)
Released: LHP Jakob Hernandez (AA)
Removed from 40-man roster: RHP Matthew Bowman
Removed from 40-man roster: LHP Walter Pennington
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Yonatan Pineda (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Edgar Portes (AA)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Patrick Reilly (AA)
Boston Red Sox
Signed: RHP Ranci Castillo (DSL)
Signed: RHP Erickson Ettien (DSL)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Nick Burdi
Chicago Cubs
Released: RHP Carlo Reyes (A+)
Released: C Reese McGuire (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Cade Horton
Added to 40-man roster: C Moises Ballesteros
Removed from 40-man roster: 2B Nicky Lopez
Elected free agency: 2B Nicky Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Signed: LHP Tommy Sheehan (R)
Signed: LHP Kaleb Sophy (A)
Signed: SS Jacob Amaya (AAA)
Released: LHP DJ Snelten (R)
Released: C Omar Narvaez (AAA)
Released: 3B Brandon Drury (AAA)
Released: 3B Bryce Willits (R)
Released: OF Greg Jones (AAA)
Acquired: RHP Miguel Castro (AAA) from Astros for cash considerations
Returned Rule 5 draft pick: 3B Gage Workman (AAA) to Tigers
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Miguel Castro
Added to 40-man roster: 1B Tim Elko
Removed from 40-man roster: SS Jacob Amaya
Removed from 40-man roster: OF Nick Maton
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Mason Moore (A)
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Nicholas Pinto (A)
Cincinnati Reds
Signed: RHP Beau Blanchard (R)
Signed: RHP Edgar Lugo (DSL)
Signed: RHP Zachary Murray (R)
Signed: LHP Jacob Edwards (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Luke Holman (A)
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Edwin Cervantes (R)
Cleveland Guardians
Signed: RHP Victor De Jesus (DSL)
Signed: SS Michael Turconi (AA)
Colorado Rockies
Signed: OF Sean Bouchard (AAA)
Released: RHP Ruver Flores (DSL)
Released: LHP Lewis Valerio (DSL)
Released: IF Diego Felix (DSL)
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Carson Palmquist
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Ryan Rolison
Removed from 40-man roster: 1B Owen Miller
Removed from 40-man roster: SS Alan Trejo
Elected free agency: 1B Owen Miller
Elected free agency: SS Alan Trejo
Placed on full-season IL: RHP Redinson Gomez (R)
Detroit Tigers
Signed: RHP Logan Berrier (R)
Signed: OF Manuel Margot (AAA)
Released: OF Ben Gamel (AAA)
Received Rule 5 draft pick: 3B Gage Workman (AAA) from White Sox
Added to 40-man roster: OF Akil Baddoo
Houston Astros
Signed: C Hayden Travinski (R)
Signed: 3B Bryce Willits (AA)
Signed: SS Edwin Diaz (AA)
Signed: OF Greg Jones (R)
Traded: RHP Miguel Castro (AAA) to White Sox for cash considerations
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Brandon Walter
Removed from 40-man roster: RHP Tayler Scott
Elected free agency: RHP Tayler Scott
Placed on full-season IL: RHP Jank Pichardo (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Garrett Apker (A+)
Kansas City Royals
Signed: RHP John Gant (AAA)
Signed: LHP Rich Hill (R)
Signed: C John Lopez (R)
Released: RHP Ismael Michel (A)
Received Rule 5 draft pick: RHP Noah Murdock (AAA) from Athletics
Los Angeles Angels
Signed: LHP Samuel Peralta (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Shaun Anderson
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Hunter Strickland
Designated for assignment: 1B Ryan Noda
Los Angeles Dodgers
Signed: RHP Albert Feliz (DSL)
Signed: RHP Lou Trivino (R)
Released: LHP Alec Gamboa (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Lou Trivino
Added to 40-man roster: C Dalton Rushing
Miami Marlins
Released: RHP MD Johnson (AA)
Milwaukee Brewers
Signed: RHP Tobias Myers (AAA)
Signed: 3B Bobby Dalbec (AAA)
Signed: OF Eddie Rosario (AAA)
Released: RHP Fray Morelo (A)
Released: RHP Yeferson Tales (DSL)
Acquired: LHP Rob Zastryzny (AAA) from Yankees for cash considerations
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Easton McGee
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Rob Zastryzny
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Brandon Knarr (AA)
Transferred to full-season IL: C David Garcia (A+)
Minnesota Twins
Signed: RHP Josh Bortka (A)
Signed: RHP Brent Francisco (R)
Signed: RHP Eston Stull (A+)
Signed: RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (AAA)
Signed: LHP Brennen Oxford (A)
Signed: C Luke Napleton (A)
Released: OF Allan Cerda (AA)
Added to 40-man roster: SS Ryan Fitzgerald
Added to 40-man roster: OF Carson McCusker
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Cesar Lares (A)
New York Mets
Released: 1B Billy McKinney (AAA)
Designated for assignment: RHP Kevin Herget
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Dylan Tebrake (AA)
New York Yankees
Signed: RHP Anthony DeSclafani (AAA)
Released: RHP Joshawn Lampson (DSL)
Released: RHP Christopher Medina (DSL)
Traded: LHP Rob Zastryzny (AAA) to Brewers for cash considerations
Removed from 40-man roster: LHP Tyler Matzek
Elected free agency: LHP Tyler Matzek
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Orvis Fernandez (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Luis Velasquez (AA)
Transferred to full-season IL: LHP Edgar Barclay (AA)
Philadelphia Phillies
Signed: RHP Lucas Sims (R)
Signed: LHP Cristhian Tortosa (A+)
Signed: C Rey Cruz (DSL)
Signed: 1B Seth Beer (AA)
Released: OF Samuel Estevez (DSL)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Naoel Mejia (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: 1B Carson Taylor (AAA)
Pittsburgh Pirates
Signed: LHP Dariel Miguel (DSL)
Released: OF Solomon Maguire (A)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Isaac Mattson
Added to 40-man roster: OF Nick Solak
Designated for assignment: SS Michael Helman
St. Louis Cardinals
Released: RHP Emisael Carrera (DSL)
Released: RHP Justin Hernandez (R)
San Diego Padres
Released: OF Oscar Gonzalez (AAA)
San Francisco Giants
Signed: C Andrew Knizner (AAA)
Signed: 3B Drew Ellis (AA)
Released: RHP Nick Morreale (AA)
Released: LHP Enny Romero (AAA)
Removed from 40-man roster: RHP Lou Trivino
Elected free agency: RHP Lou Trivino
Seattle Mariners
Signed: OF Nico Otosaka (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Jesse Hahn
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Casey Lawrence
Designated for assignment: 3B Austin Shenton
Tampa Bay Rays
Released: RHP Misael De La Cruz (DSL)
Released: RHP Antawn Leal (DSL)
Released: RHP Wandy Perez (DSL)
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Connor Seabold
Texas Rangers
Signed: RHP Cory Abbott (AAA)
Signed: RHP Robert Dugger (AAA)
Signed: 3B Jake Burger (AAA)
Released: RHP Adrian Houser (AAA)
Added to 40-man roster: OF Sam Haggerty
Designated for assignment: SS Jonathan Ornelas
Toronto Blue Jays
Signed: RHP Spencer Turnbull (A)
Signed: 2B Lizandro Rodriguez (A)
Added to 40-man roster: 2B Michael Stefanic
Removed from 40-man roster: RHP Dillon Tate
Designated for assignment: RHP Dillon Tate
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Jake Bloss (AAA)
Washington Nationals
Signed: RHP Bryce Conley (AA)
Signed: LHP Tommy Kane (R)
Released: C Andrew Knizner (AAA)
Released: C Jermaine Maricuto (R)
Transferred to full-season IL: RHP Tyler Schoff (AAA)