Here’s a look back at this week at MLBTR.
Key Move
- The Red Sox re-signed shortstop Stephen Drew to a one-year deal.
Trades
- Blue Jays — acquired P Raul Valdes from Astros for a PTBNL or cash considerations
- Braves — acquired IF Osvaldo Martinez from Dodgers
Designated For Assignment
- Blue Jays — P Esmil Rogers (link)
- Pirates — P Wandy Rodriguez (link) and P Phil Irwin (link)
- White Sox — P Frank Francisco (link)
Outrighted
- Royals — OF Justin Maxwell (link)
- Tigers — IF Francisco Martinez (link)
- Rangers — C J.P. Arencibia (link)
- Yankees — P Bruce Billings (link)
Key Minor-League Signings
- Marlins — IF Miguel Tejada (link)
- Mariners — P Todd Coffey (link)
- Reds — P Jair Jurrjens (link)
- Phillies — RP Shawn Camp (re-signed)
Released
- Dodgers — C Miguel Olivo (link)
- White Sox — IF Jeff Keppinger (link)
- Marlins — RP Carlos Marmol (link)
Other
- Cardinals — sold contract of OF Joey Butler to Orix Buffaloes (Japan)
- RP Brandon Lyon, who had been pitching in the Angels organization, elected free agency
