Here’s a look back at the past week at MLBTR.
Key Moves
- The Giants signed pitcher Johnny Cueto to a six-year deal.
- The White Sox acquired third baseman Todd Frazier in a three-team trade. They sent Frankie Montas, Micah Johnson and Trayce Thompson to the Dodgers, who shipped Jose Peraza, Scott Schebler and Brandon Dixon to the Reds.
- The Mariners re-signed pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma to a one-year deal with two vesting options.
- The White Sox extended reliever Nate Jones.
Trades
- Phillies – acquired P Charlie Morton from Pirates for P David Whitehead
- Dodgers – acquired P Tyler Olson from Mariners for a PTBNL or cash
- Indians – acquired P Dan Otero from Phillies for cash considerations
- Pirates – acquired IF Jason Rogers from Brewers for OF Keon Broxton and P Trey Supak
- Mariners – acquired P Ryne Harper from Braves to complete the Jose Ramirez trade
Signings / Re-signings
- Orioles – OF Hyun-soo Kim (two years)
- Mariners – P Steve Cishek (two years)
- Mets – P Bartolo Colon (one year), P Jerry Blevins (one year)
- Tigers – IF Mike Aviles (one year)
- Pirates – P Ryan Vogelsong (one year), UT Sean Rodriguez (one year)
- Rangers – P Colby Lewis (one year), OF Justin Ruggiano (one year)
- Marlins – C Jeff Mathis (one year)
- Indians – OF Rajai Davis (one year), 1B Mike Napoli (one year)
- Angels – OF Daniel Nava (one year)
Claimed
- Blue Jays – OF Junior Lake (from Orioles)
- Angels – P A.J. Achter (from Phillies)
- Mariners – P A.J. Schugel (from Diamondbacks)
- Rangers – 1B Andy Wilkins (from Mariners)
Designated For Assignment
- Tigers – P Kyle Lobstein (link)
- Mets – C Johnny Monell (link)
- Angels – OF Dan Robertson (link)
- Braves – P Brandon Cunniff (link)
- Indians – 1B/OF Jerry Sands (link), IF Chris Johnson (link)
- Cubs – P Yoervis Medina (link)
- Orioles – IF Rey Navarro (link)
- Mariners – P Rob Rasmussen (link)
Outrights
- Braves – OF Dian Toscano (link)
Released
- Pirates – P Allen Webster (who signed with the Samsung Lions in Korea)
Retired
- P Jeff Francis (link)
Key Minor League Signings
- Royals – P Dillon Gee (link)
- Blue Jays – P Roberto Hernandez (link)
- Braves – P Jhoulys Chacin (link)
- Brewers – P Nick Hagadone (link), 3B Will Middlebrooks (link)
- Padres – P Brandon Morrow (link)
- Phillies – P Edward Mujica (link), C J.P. Arencibia (link)
- Indians – P Joe Thatcher (link)
- Twins – P Fernando Abad (link)
- Red Sox – P Sean O’Sullivan (link)
- Diamondbacks – IF Joaquin Arias (link)
thebare54
Blue Jays got lucky no one in two years has given Junior Lake a fair chance he shows his bat works his speed is decent, his Defense is avg and can play 3 of/3b/SS/2B a poor man Zobiest type.he will help if given a chance