Minor League Transactions

Transactions involving minor league players for the period Sept. 5-8. All transactions conveyed by Major League Baseball.

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Atlanta Braves
Added to 40-man roster: LHP Luiz Gohara

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Baltimore Orioles
Traded: RHP Jon Keller to Rockies as player to be named for RHP Miguel Castro
Added to 40-man roster: OF Austin Hays
Designated for assignment: LHP Jayson Aquino | LHP Andrew Faulkner
Removed from 40-man: RHP Logan Verrett | RHP Tyler Wilson (outrighted to Triple-A)

A finalist for the BA Minor League Player of the Year, Austin Hays hit .329/.365/.593 with 32 home runs at two minor league levels to earn his callup. Find out how Orioles instructors transformed Hays’ swing to unlock his power.

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Boston Red Sox
Designated for assignment: RHP Kyle Martin

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Chicago Cubs
Added to 40-man roster: C Taylor Davis

Signed as a nondrafted free agent out of the Cape Cod League in 2011, Taylor Davis received the unlikely call to Chicago in September.

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Chicago White Sox
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Al Alburquerque | RHP Chris Volstad | LHP Jace Fry

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Colorado Rockies
Acquired: RHP Jon Keller from Orioles as player to be named for RHP Miguel Castro

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Houston Astros
Released: LHP Maikel Sepulveda| LHP Francisco Villegas | C Martin Figueroa | 2B Reiny Beltre

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Los Angeles Angels
Released: RHP Edrick Agosto
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Deolis Guerra| OF Shane Robinson
Designated for assignment: RHP Vicente Campos| RHP Mike Morin (lost on waivers to Royals) | RHP Brooks Pounders
Removed from 40-man: RHP Daniel Wright (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Los Angeles Dodgers
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Walker Buehler
Removed from 40-man: RHP Jordan Jankowski | LHP Luis Ysla (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Milwaukee Brewers
Added to 40-man roster: OF Quintin Berry
Removed from 40-man: RHP Aaron Brooks (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Minnesota Twins
Released: RHP Drew Rucinski | 1B Amaurys Minier
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Michael Tonkin

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New York Mets
Added to 40-man roster: 2B Phillip Evans

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Oakland Athletics
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Raul Alcantara

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Philadelphia Phillies
Released: SS Matt Williams
Added to 40-man roster: SS J.P. Crawford

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San Diego Padres
Removed from 40-man: RHP Kevin Quackenbush (outrighted to Triple-A)

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San Francisco Giants
Signed: SS Juan Ciriaco (re-signed)
Released: OF Caleb Gindl
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Roberto Gomez
Removed from 40-man: OF Carlos Moncrief (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Seattle Mariners
Removed from 40-man: 2B Shawn O’Malley (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Tampa Bay Rays
Added to 40-man roster: RHP Chaz Roe

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Texas Rangers
Removed from 40-man: LHP Dario Alvarez | LHP Joely Rodriguez (outrighted to Triple-A)

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Toronto Blue Jays
Signed: RHP Emerson Jimenez (re-signed)
Released: RHP Geno Encina | RHP Mike Estevez

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Washington Nationals
Released: OF Darian Sandford
Added to 40-man roster: OF Victor Robles