Transactions

[Wrigley Rat]

Since 11/8/2015:

 

Chicago:

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Tommy Nance to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster CF Albert Almora to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster LF John Andreoli to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster C Taylor Davis to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster RHP Felix Pena to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster RHP Armando Rivero to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs invited non-roster RHP Duane Underwood to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Jonathan Pettibone to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent SS Jonathan Mota to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Nick Greenwood to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent 2B Munenori Kawasaki to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent C Tim Federowicz to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent 2B Kristopher Negron to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Cole Brocker to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent 1B Jesus Guzman to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs selected the contract of 1B Dan Vogelbach from Tennessee Smokies.

- Chicago Cubs selected the contract of RHP Pierce Johnson from Tennessee Smokies.

- Chicago Cubs selected the contract of C Willson Contreras from Tennessee Smokies.

- Chicago Cubs selected the contract of 3B Jeimer Candelario from Tennessee Smokies.

- Pittsburgh Pirates claimed RHP Yoervis Medina off waivers from Chicago Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs claimed LHP Edgar Olmos off waivers from Baltimore Orioles.

- Chicago Cubs released 2B Brendan Ryan.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Miguel Mejia to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Scott Barnes to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs designated RHP Yoervis Medina for assignment.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Fernando Cruz to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Luis Cruz to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent CF Jason Heyward.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Jack Leathersich to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RF Juan Carlos Perez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Trevor Cahill.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Brandon Gomes to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Stephen Fife to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Jean Machi to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RF Kelly Dugan to a minor league contract.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP John Lackey.

- Chicago Cubs traded 2B Starlin Castro to New York Yankees for RHP Adam Warren and Player To Be Named Later (2B Brendan Ryan).

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent 2B Ben Zobrist.

- Chicago Cubs traded LHP Wander Cabrera to Colorado Rockies for LHP Rex Brothers.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Luis Parra to a minor league contract.

- Texas Rangers traded RHP Spencer Patton to Chicago Cubs for 2B Frandy De La Rosa.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Andury Acevedo.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Drew Rucinski to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training.

- Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP Jeffry Antigua to a minor league contract.

 

Iowa:

- Iowa Cubs released RF Kevin Brown.

- LHP Nick Greenwood assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- 2B Munenori Kawasaki assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- 2B Kristopher Negron assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Cole Brocker assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- 1B Jesus Guzman assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- C Tim Federowicz assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP P.J. Francescon on the restricted list. (50 games suspension)

- LHP Scott Barnes assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- LHP Luis Cruz assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RF Kelly Dugan assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Stephen Fife assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Fernando Cruz assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Miguel Mejia assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Iowa Cubs released OF Jesus Loya.

- LHP Jack Leathersich assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Jean Machi assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RF Juan Perez assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Iowa Cubs claimed Mike O'Neill off waivers from Springfield Cardinals.

- Iowa Cubs claimed David Freitas off waivers from Bowie Baysox.

- Iowa Cubs claimed OF Jesus Loya off waivers from Portland Sea Dogs.

- LHP Luis Parra assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Drew Rucinski assigned to Iowa Cubs.

 

Tennessee:

- SS Jonathan Mota assigned to Tennessee Smokies.

- LHP Jeffry Antigua assigned to Tennessee Smokies.

 

South Bend Cubs:

- South Bend Cubs released OF Kevin Encarnacion.

 

AZL Cubs:

- AZL Cubs released LHP Carlos Rodriguez.

- AZL Cubs released SS Carlos Jimenez.

- RHP Tommy Nance assigned to AZL Cubs.

- AZL Cubs placed RHP Tanner Griggs on the restricted list.

[Wrigley Rat]

Transactions since February 8th (most recent on top):

 

Iowa:

- Iowa Cubs placed LHP Scott Barnes on the 7-day disabled list. right calf strain

- Iowa Cubs activated RHP Pierce Johnson from the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs activated LHP Giovanni Soto from the temporarily inactive list.

- Iowa Cubs activated RF Matt Murton from the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Pierce Johnson on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 13, 2016.

- Iowa Cubs placed LHP Giovanni Soto on the temporarily inactive list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Stephen Fife on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 14, 2016.

- Iowa Cubs placed LHP Tyler Ihrig on the 7-day disabled list. Blister.

- RHP Stephen Perakslis assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- RHP Michael Wagner assigned to Iowa Cubs from South Bend Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 2B Munenori Kawasaki to Iowa Cubs.

- LHP Tyler Ihrig assigned to Iowa Cubs from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- Chicago Cubs sent SS Javier Baez on a rehab assignment to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Giovanni Soto to Iowa Cubs.

- 2B Sutton Whiting assigned to Iowa Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Frank Batista on the 60-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RF Matt Murton on the 7-day disabled list. turf toe

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Aaron Crow on the 7-day disabled list.

- C Ben Carhart assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Albert Almora assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- 2B Logan Watkins assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Brandon Gomes assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Felix Pena assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- Ryan Williams assigned to Iowa Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 2B Munenori Kawasaki to Iowa Cubs.

- Munenori Kawasaki assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned RHP Carl Edwards Jr. to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 2B Arismendy Alcantara to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned LHP C.J. Riefenhauser to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned RHP Pierce Johnson to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned RHP Andury Acevedo to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 1B Dan Vogelbach to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs optioned LHP Eric Jokisch to Iowa Cubs.

- LF Ryan Kalish assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- LHP Manny Parra assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Aaron Crow assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- RF Matt Murton assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Chicago Cubs sent LHP Edgar Olmos outright to Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Blake Cooper retired.

 

Tennessee:

- Jack Leathersich assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- C Taylor Davis assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Andury Acevedo assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- 2B Ryan Dent assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- C David Freitas assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- Tennessee Smokies activated RHP Starling Peralta from the temporarily inactive list.

- Tennessee Smokies activated RHP David Garner from the temporarily inactive list.

- Tennessee Smokies released RHP Jonathan Pettibone.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP David Garner on the temporarily inactive list.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP Starling Peralta on the temporarily inactive list.

- RHP James Pugliese assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- Tennessee Smokies placed 2B Stephen Bruno on the 7-day disabled list.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP Stephen Perakslis on the 7-day disabled list.

- Jack Leathersich assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Jonathan Pettibone assigned to Tennessee Smokies.

- 2B Chesny Young assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP Brad Markey assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP David Garner assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP Tyler Skulina assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP Jen-Ho Tseng assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- OF Mark Zagunis assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- C Taylor Davis assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- C Victor Caratini assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP Andury Acevedo assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- RHP Paul Blackburn assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- RHP Josh Conway assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- 2B Ryan Dent assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- C David Freitas assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- RHP James Pugliese assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from Tennessee Smokies.

- RHP James Pugliese assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from Tennessee Smokies.

- Tennessee Smokies released RHP Tayler Scott.

- Tennessee Smokies released RHP Matt Brazis.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 3B Jeimer Candelario to Tennessee Smokies.

- SS Jonathan Mota assigned to Tennessee Smokies.

 

Myrtle Beach:

- RHP James Pugliese assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from Tennessee Smokies.

- Tyler Ihrig assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from Iowa Cubs.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated LF Trey Martin from the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed CF Rashad Crawford on the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed RHP Dillon Maples on the 7-day disabled list.

- RHP Jose Rosario assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed LF Trey Martin on the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed LHP Tyler Ihrig on the 7-day disabled list.

- Jose Zapata assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from AZL Cubs.

- RHP James Pugliese assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from Tennessee Smokies.

- IF Yasiel Balaguert assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- IF Ian Happ assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- David Bote assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- C Erick Castillo assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Gioskar Amaya assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- CF Charcer Burks assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- CF Rashad Crawford assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Erick Leal assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Trevor Clifton assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Zach Hedges assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Jordan Minch assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Ryan McNeil assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Tommy Thorpe assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Jake Stinnett assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- RHP Dillon Maples assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans released 1B Jacob Rogers.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans released RHP Jasvir Rakkar.

 

South Bend:

- South Bend Cubs placed C Ian Rice on the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs activated 3B Adonis Paula from the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs activated 2B Carlos Sepulveda from the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs activated LHP John Williamson from the 7-day disabled list.

- 2B Sutton Whiting assigned to South Bend Cubs from Iowa Cubs.

- South Bend Cubs placed 2B Carlos Sepulveda on the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs placed C Will Remillard on the 60-day disabled list.

- OF Eddy Martinez assigned to South Bend Cubs.

- Eloy Jimenez assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- 3B Adonis Paula assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- 2B Carlos Sepulveda assigned to South Bend Cubs from AZL Cubs.

- Donnie Dewees assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- P.J. Higgins assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- RHP Michael Wagner assigned to South Bend Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- C Ian Rice assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Andrew Ely assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Tyler Alamo assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Kyle Twomey assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Justin Steele assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- LHP John Williamson assigned to South Bend Cubs from AZL Cubs.

- Greyfer Eregua assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Ryan Kellogg assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Scott Frazier assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Casey Bloomquist assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Craig Brooks assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Adbert Alzolay assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Preston Morrison assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Carson Sands assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Scott Effross assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- Bryant Flete assigned to South Bend Cubs from Tennessee Smokies.

- South Bend Cubs released RHP Corbin Hoffner.

- South Bend Cubs released 2B Angelo Amendolare.

- South Bend Cubs released LHP Sam Wilson.

- South Bend Cubs released RHP Santiago Rodriguez.

- South Bend Cubs released C Jordan Hankins.

- South Bend Cubs released RHP Yomar Morel.

- South Bend Cubs released OF Kevin Encarnacion.

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As of 4/15/17:

Iowa:

- Iowa Cubs placed C Carlos Corporan on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed LHP Zac Rosscup on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Miguel Mejia on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Alec Mills on the 7-day disabled list. Left ankle contusion.

- Iowa Cubs activated LHP Zac Rosscup from the 7-day disabled list.

- Williams Perez assigned to Iowa Cubs from Cubs Ext. Spring Training.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Jake Buchanan on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs activated RHP Miguel Mejia from the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Jose Rosario on the 7-day disabled list.

 

Tennessee:

- Jacob Hannemann assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Iowa Cubs.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP Steve Perakslis on the temporarily inactive list.

- Tennessee Smokies placed CF Trey Martin on the 7-day disabled list.

- Tennessee Smokies activated RHP Steve Perakslis from the temporarily inactive list.

 

Myrtle Beach:

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed LHP Ryan Kellogg on the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed 3B Adonis Paula on the 7-day disabled list.

- LHP John Williamson assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed RHP Jeremy Null on the temporarily inactive list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated RHP Jeremy Null from the temporarily inactive list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed LHP John Williamson on the 7-day disabled list.

 

South Bend:

- South Bend Cubs placed RHP Jared Cheek on the 7-day disabled list.

- RHP Michael Knighton assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- South Bend Cubs placed RHP Michael Rucker on the 7-day disabled list.

- LHP Jose Paulino assigned to South Bend Cubs from Cubs Ext. Spring Training.

- South Bend Cubs placed RHP Erling Moreno on the 7-day disabled list.

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As of 5/1/17:

Iowa:

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Jake Buchanan on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs activated RHP Miguel Mejia from the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Jose Rosario on the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs activated RHP Jose Rosario.

- RHP Juan Paniagua assigned to Iowa Cubs.

- Iowa Cubs placed LHP Jack Leathersich on the temporarily inactive list.

- Chicago Cubs optioned 3B Tommy La Stella to Iowa Cubs.

- Iowa Cubs placed CF John Andreoli on the 7-day disabled list. Right hamstring strain.

- Iowa Cubs activated RHP Jake Buchanan from the 7-day disabled list.

- Iowa Cubs released LHP Manny Parra.

- Iowa Cubs placed RHP Eddie Butler on the 7-day disabled list.

 

Tennessee:

- Tennessee Smokies placed CF Trey Martin on the 7-day disabled list.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP Jhondaniel Medina on the 7-day disabled list.

- RHP Andury Acevedo assigned to Tennessee Smokies from Eugene Emeralds.

- Tennessee Smokies placed LHP Gerardo Concepcion on the 7-day disabled list.

- Tennessee Smokies released RHP Daniel Corcino.

- RHP David Garner assigned to Tennessee Smokies.

- Tennessee Smokies placed RHP David Berg on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 28, 2017.

 

Myrtle Beach:

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed LHP Jordan Minch on the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated LHP John Williamson from the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed C P.J. Higgins on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 20, 2017.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated 3B Adonis Paula from the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated LHP Ryan Kellogg from the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed 1B Matt Rose on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to April 24, 2017.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans released LHP John Williamson.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated C P.J. Higgins from the 7-day disabled list.

- Myrtle Beach Pelicans released RHP Jeremy Null.

- RHP Kyle Miller assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from South Bend Cubs.

 

South Bend:

- South Bend Cubs activated RHP Michael Rucker from the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs placed RHP Michael Knighton on the 7-day disabled list.

- LHP Bryan Hudson assigned to South Bend Cubs from Eugene Emeralds.

- South Bend Cubs placed RHP Matt Swarmer on the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs activated RHP Jared Cheek from the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs placed C Alberto Mineo on the 7-day disabled list.

- South Bend Cubs activated RHP Matt Swarmer from the 7-day disabled list.

[Post Count Padder]

Wow, Null released. I know he didn't have a high ceiling but he posted some solid numbers last year.

[David]

Eloy to Myrtle Beach

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[We Got The Whole 9]

That was one hellacious bone bruise

[Ding Dong Johnson]

That was one hellacious bone bruise

he has a hellacious bone

[mul21]

That was one hellacious bone bruise

he has a hellacious bone

 

Quit horning in on Sofa's territory!