Colorado Rockies Transactions 2016

December
DATETRANSACTION
22 December 2016Named Tony Diaz first base coach, Duane Espy hitting coach, Ron Gideon coach and Jeff Salazar assistant hitting coach.
15 December 2016Agreed to terms with LHP Mike Dunn on a three-year contract.
13 December 2016Agreed to terms with INF/OF Ian Desmond on a five-year contract.
2 December 2016Agreed to terms LHP Jake McGee on a one-year contract. Declined to tender a 2017 contract to RHP Matt Carasiti and INF/OF Stephen Cardullo.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2016Agreed to terms with RHP Jordan Lyles on a one-year contract.
18 November 2016Selected the contracts of RHP Shane Carle and Sam Moll from Albuquerque (PCL) and RHPs Yency Almonte, Rayan Gonzalez and Zach Jemiola from Hartford (EL).
16 November 2016Named Mike Redmond bench coach.
8 November 2016Reinstated RHPs Scott Oberg and Jairo Diaz from the 60-day DL.
7 November 2016Named Bud Black manager.
October
DATETRANSACTION
12 October 2016Sent RHP Justin Miller and RHP Christian Bergman outright to Albuquerque (PCL).
11 October 2016Announced hitting coach Blake Doyle, catching and defensive positioning coach Rene Lachemann, bench coach Tom Runnells and baserunning/outfield and first base coach Eric Young will not return.
3 October 2016Announced the resignation of manager Walt Weiss.
September
DATETRANSACTION
8 September 2016Reinstated RHP Jason Motte from the 15-day DL. Sent INF Rafael Ynoa and INF/OF Ben Paulsen to Albuquerque (PCL).
6 September 2016Recalled RHPs Eddie Butler and German Marquez and C Dustin Garneau from Albuquerque (PCL). Selected the contracts of INF Pat Valaika and INF-OF Jordan Patterson from Albuquerque. Designated INFs Ben Paulsen and Rafael Ynoa for assignment.
2 September 2016Reinstated RHPs Tyler Chatwood and Justin Miller from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Christian Bergman, C Tommy Murphy and OF Raimel Tapia from Albuquerque (PCL). Reinstated INF Daniel Descalso from the paternity list.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2016Reinstated INF Mark Reynolds from the 15-day DL. Placed INF Daniel Descalso on the paternity list.
26 August 2016Selected the contract of INF-OF Stephen Cardullo from Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned INF Ben Paulsen to Albuquerque. Transferred RHP Scott Oberg to the 60-day DL.
22 August 2016Placed RHP Scott Oberg on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Saturday. Recalled RHP Carlos Estevez from Albuquerque (PCL).
20 August 2016Sent RHP Justin Miller to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Jeff Hoffman from Albuquerque. Optioned RHP Christian Bergman to Albuquerque. Requested waivers on LHP Jason Gurka for the purpose of granting his unconditional release.
19 August 2016Reinstated RHP Chad Qualls from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Carlos Estevez to Albuquerque (PCL).
16 August 2016Assigned RHP Gonzalez Germen outright to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled RHP Christian Bergman from Albuquerque. Placed RHP Tyler Chatwood on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 15.
13 August 2016Selected the contract of RHP Matt Carasiti from Albuquerque (PCL). Sent RHP Chad Qualls to Albuquerque for a rehab assignment. Colorado Rockies sent RHP Chad Qualls on a rehab assignment to Albuquerque Isotopes.
12 August 2016Placed INF Mark Reynolds on the 15-day DL. Designated RHP Gonzalez Germen for assignment. Recalled INF Ben Paulsen from Albuquerque (PCL).
7 August 2016Optioned INF Rafael Ynoa to Albuquerque (PCL). Reinstated OF Gerardo Parra from the 15-day DL.
2 August 2016Placed SS Trevor Story on the 15-day DL. Assigned OF Brandon Barnes outright to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled INF Rafael Ynoa from Albuquerque. Sent OF Gerardo Parra to Albuquerque for a rehab assignment.
July
DATETRANSACTION
27 July 2016Placed RHP Jason Motte on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Tuesday. Reinstated LHP Chris Rusin from the 15-day DL. Sent RHP Justin Miller to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
15 July 2016Sent LHP Chris Rusin to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
11 July 2016Reinstated RHP Christian Bergman from the 15-day DL and optioned him to Albuquerque (PCL).
9 July 2016Reinstated RHP Christian Bergman from the 15-day DL and optioned him to Albuquerque (PCL).
6 July 2016Assigned LHP Yohan Flande outright to Albuquerque (PCL). Extended their player development contract with Asheville (SAL) through 2018.
5 July 2016Reinstated RP Tyler Chatwood from the 15-day DL and RHP Adam Ottavino from the 60-day DL. Optioned RHP Eddie Butler to Albuquerque (PCL). Placed RHP Justin Miller on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 3.
2 July 2016Reinstated LHP Jake McGee from the 15-day DL. Designated LHP YOhan Flande for assignment.
June
DATETRANSACTION
29 June 2016Sent LHP Jake McGee to Modesto (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
25 June 2016Optioned RHP Miguel Castro to Albuquerque (PCL). Selected the contract of LHP Yohan Flande from Albuquerque. Agreed to terms with RHP Reid Humphreys and 1b Hunter Melton.
24 June 2016Released SS Jose Reyes. Sent RHP Christian Bergman to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
21 June 2016Assigned LHP Tyler Matzek outright to Modesto (Cal).
20 June 2016Optioned RHP Scott Oberg to Albuquerque (PCL). Recalled RHP Jordan Lyles fromi Albuquerque.
19 June 2016Placed RHP Tyler Chatwood on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Scott Oberg from Albuquerque (PCL).
17 June 2016Recalled OF Brandon Barnes from Albuquerque (PCL). Placed OF Gerardo Parra on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 15. Agreed to terms with RHPs Riley Pint, Robert Tyler, Justin Calomeni, Bryan Baker, Brandon Gold, Matt Dennis, Justin Valdespina, Mike Bunal, Jared Gesell, John Hammer, Heath Holder, Austin Moore, George Thanopoulos, Ryan Luna, Josh Shelley, Rico Garcia and Kenny Oakley; LHPs Ben Bowden, Ty Culbreth and Kyle Cedotal; 3B Colton Welker; Cs Brian Serven and Will Haynie; OFs Vince Fernandez, Tyler Bugner and Steven Linkous; SSs Taylor Snyder, Garrett Hampson and Tyler Orris; and 1B Jacob Bosiokovic to minor league contracts.
15 June 2016Reinstated SS Jose Reyes from the restricted list and designated him for assignment. Placed LHP Chris Rusin on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 9. Recalled RHP Miguel Castro from Albuquerque (PCL). Reinstated C Tony Wolters from the 7-day DL. Agreed to terms with OF Steven Linkous, SS Tyler Orris, 1B Jacob Bosiokovic, C Will Haynie, LHP Kyle Cedotal and RHPs Riley Pint, George Thanopoulos, Austin Moore, Brandon Gold, Jared Gesell, Rico Garcia, Justin Calomeni and Mike Bunal on minor league contracts.
14 June 2016Optioned C Dustin Garneau to Albuquerque (PCL).
11 June 2016Sent C Tony Wolters to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment. Recalled LHP Tyler Anderson from Albuquerque (PCL). Placed LHP Jake McGee on the 15-day DL.
6 June 2016Reinstated LHP Boone Logan from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Miguel Castro to Albuquerque (PCL).
5 June 2016Sent LHP Boone Logan to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
3 June 2016Reinstated C Nick Hundley from the 15-day DL, Placed C Tony Wolters on the seven-day concussion DL.
1 June 2016Sent C Nick Hundley to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
May
DATETRANSACTION
31 May 2016sent SS Jose Reyes to Albuquerque (PCL) on a rehab assignment.
25 May 2016Placed LHP Boone Logan on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 18. Reinstated RHP Jason Motte from the 15-day DL.
24 May 2016Optioned RHP Jordan Lyles to Albuquerque (PCL). Reinstated LHP Jorge De La Rosa from the 15-day DL.
20 May 2016Optioned LHP Tyler Matzek to Modesto (Cal) and RHP Scott Oberg to Albuquerque (PCL). Placed RHP Christian Bergman on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHPs Miguel Castro and Jordan Lyles from Albuquerque.
18 May 2016Reinstated RHP Miguel Castro from the 15-day DL and optioned him to Albuquerque (PCL).
14 May 2016Sent RHP Miguel Castro to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
13 May 2016Reinstated INF Daniel Descalso from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Ben Paulsen to Albuquerque (PCL).
11 May 2016Sent RHP Jason Motte to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
10 May 2016Optioned LHP Tyler Anderson to Hartford (EL). Named Doug Chadwick mental skills coordinator.
9 May 2016Sent SS Daniel Descalso and LHP Jorge De La Rosa to Albuquerque (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
6 May 2016Placed C Nick Hundley on the 15-day DL. Recalled C Dustin Garneau from Albuquerque (PCL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
29 April 2016Reinstated OF Charlie Blackmon from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Brandon Barnes to Albuquerque (PCL).
27 April 2016Placed LHP Jorge De La Rosa on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Eddie Butler from Albuquerque (PCL).
25 April 2016Reinstated C Nick Hundley from the seven-day concussion DL. Recalled RHP Scott Oberg Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned RHP Jordan Lyles and C Dustin Garneau to Albuquerque (PCL).
22 April 2016Placed RHP Miguel Castro on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Monday. Optioned LHP Jason Gurka to Albuquerque (PCL). Designated RHP David Hale for assignment. Reinstated RHP Jon Gray from the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Carlos Estevez from Albuquerque. Selected the contract of RHP Gonzalez Germen from Albuquerque.
20 April 2016Acquired 1B Cody Decker from Kansas City for cash and assigned him to Albuquerque (PCL).
16 April 2016Placed C Nick Hundley on the 7-day concussion DL, retroactive to Thursday. Called up RHP David Hale from Albuquerque (PCL).
14 April 2016Placed OF Charlie Blackmon on the 15-day DL. Recalled C Dustin Garneau from Albuquerque (PCL).
11 April 2016Sent RHP Jon Gray to Modesto to Modesto (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
3 April 2016Placed RHPs Jon Gray and Jason Motte, LHPs Tyler Anderson and Tyler Matzek and INF Daniel Descalso on the 15-day DL, retroactive to March 25, and RHP Jairo Diaz on the 60-day DL. Optioned RHP Scott Oberg to Albuquerque (PCL). Reassigned LHP Yohan Flande to minor league camp. Selected the contract of OF Jason Gurka from Albuquerque.
2 April 2016Released OF Kyle Parker.
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2016Reassigned RHP Simon Castro to their minor league camp.
29 March 2016Optioned C Dustin Garneau to Albuquerque (PCL). Selected the contract of OF Ryan Raburn from Albuquerque.
28 March 2016Optioned INF Rafael Ynoa to Albuquerque (PCL). Reassigned RHP Brian Schlitter to their minor league camp.
27 March 2016Optioned RHP David Hale to Albuquerque (PCL).
25 March 2016Optioned RHP David Hale to Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned RHP David Hale to their minor league camp. Reassigned RHP Nelson Gonzalez, RHP Brock Huntzinger, C Ryan Casteel, OF Kyle Parker and OF Michael Tauchman to their minor league camp.
18 March 2016Optioned RHP Eddie Butler, RHP Carlos Estevez and OF Raimel Tapia to Albuquerque (PCL) and RHP German Marquez, RHP Antonio Senzatela and C Tom Murphy to Hartford (EL). Reassigned RHP Shane Carle, LHP Sam Moll, OF Noel Cuevas and OF Jordan Patterson to their minor league camp.
10 March 2016Assigned RHPs Matt Carasiti and Jeff Hoffman, LHPs Kyle Freeland and Harrison Musgrave, Cs Dom Nunez and Will Swanner, INF Ryan McMahon and OFs David Dahl and Rosell Herrera to minor league camp.
7 March 2016Agreed to terms with RHPs Christian Bergman, Chad Bettis, Eddie Butler, Miguel Castro, Jairo Diaz, Carlos Estevez, Jon Gray, David Hale, German Marquez, Justin Miller, Scott Oberg and Antonio Senzatela; LHPs Tyler Anderson, Tyler Matzek and Chris Rusin; Cs Dustin Garneau, Tom Murphy and Tony Wolters; Cristhian Adames, Ben Paulsen, Trevor Story and Rafael Ynoa; and OF Raimel Tapia on one-year contracts.
4 March 2016Agreed to terms with OF Ryan Raburn on a minor league contract.
February
DATETRANSACTION
20 February 2016Released LHP Christian Friedrich.
18 February 2016Claimed C Tony Wolters off waivers from Cleveland. Transferred RHP Adam Ottovino to the 60-day DL.
17 February 2016Agreed to terms with 2B DJ LeMahieu on a two-year contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
28 January 2016Acquired LHP Jake McGee and RHP German Marquez from Tampa Bay for OF Corey Dickerson and 3B Kevin Padlo. Designated LHP Christian Friedrich for assignment.
25 January 2016Agreed to terms with OF Charlie Blackmon on a one-year contract.
21 January 2016Named Andy Gonzalez manager for Boise (NWL), Frank Gonzales manager for Grand Junction (Pioneer), and Anthony Sanders supervisor and Lee Stevens hitting coach for Modesto (Cal).
20 January 2016Agreed to terms with OF Gerardo Parra on a three-year contract.
15 January 2016Agreed to terms with 3B Nolan Arenado on a one-year contract.