Los Angeles Angels Transactions 2018

December
DATETRANSACTION
30 December 2018Designated RHP Austin Brice for assignment. Agreed to terms with C Jonathan Lucroy on a one-year contract.
22 December 2018Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Harvey on a one-year contract.
20 December 2018Agreed to terms with RHP Trevor Cahill on a one-year contract.
15 December 2018Agreed to terms with 1B Justin Bour on a one-year contract.
11 December 2018Agreed to terms with RHP Forrest Snow, C Dustin Garneau, SS Wilfredo Tovar, OF Peter Bourjos, OF Cesar Puello, OF Jarrett Parker and RHP Matt Ramsey on one-year contracts.
3 December 2018Named Jeremy Reed hitting coach, Doug White pitching coach, Jesus Feliciano outfield/first base coach, Mike Gallego infield/third base coach, Shawn Wooten assistant hitting coach, Paul Sorrento hitting instructor, Jose Molikna catching coach and Andrew Bailey bullpen coach.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2018Failed to tender 2019 contracts to RHP Blake Parker and RHP Matt Shoemaker.
29 November 2018Acquired INF Tommy La Stella from the Chicago Cubs for cash considerations or a player to be named. Requested unconditional waivers on OF Jabari Blash for the purpose of granting him his unconditional release.
27 November 2018Released RHP Alex Meyer.
22 November 2018Designated RHP Alex Meyer for assignment. Released 2B Jose Fernandez.
20 November 2018Selected the contracts of LHP Jose Suarez, INF Luis Rengifo and RHP Luis Madero from Salt Lake City (PCL). Designated INF Jose Fernandez and RHP Parker Bridwell for assignment.
2 November 2018Assigned 2B Sherman Johnson and LHP John Lamb outright to Salt Lake (PCL). Claimed RHP Austin Brice off waivers from Cincinnati.
1 November 2018Assigned C Joe Hudson outright to Salt Lake (PCL).
October
DATETRANSACTION
30 October 2018Reinstated OF Chris Young and RHPs Blake Wood and Garrett Richards from the 60-day DL.
September
DATETRANSACTION
5 September 2018Recalled RHP Deck McGuire from Salt Lake (PCL).
4 September 2018Released INF Nolan Fontana. Selected the contract of C Joe Hudson from Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled OF Jabari Blash and OF Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake.
3 September 2018Claimed RHP Luke Farrell off waivers from the Chicago Cubs and optioned him to Orem (Pioneer). Transferred 1B Albert Pujols to the 60-day DL. Reinstated RHP Matt Shoemaker from the 60-day DL. Designated RHP Osmer Morales for assignment.
1 September 2018Recalled RHP Miguel Almonte and INF Jose Fernandez from Salt Lake (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Junichi Tazawa from Salt Lake.
August
DATETRANSACTION
30 August 2018Placed 1B Albert Pujols on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 29. Reinstated OF Justin Upton from the 10-day DL. Recalled C Jose Briceno from Salt Lake (PCL).
28 August 2018Optioned LHP Williams Jerez to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Taylor Cole from Salt Lake.
26 August 2018Optioned RHP Deck McGuire to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated RHP Hansel Robles from the 10-day DL.
24 August 2018Optioned OF Jabari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated OF Mike Trout from the 10-day DL.
21 August 2018Placed OF Justin Upton on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 19. Recalled OF Jabari Blash from Salt Lake (PCL).
17 August 2018Optioned RHPs Taylor Cole and Osmer Morales to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHPs Odrisamer Despaigne and Deck McGuire from Salt Lake. Assigned RHP Dayan Diaz outright to Inland Empire (Cal).
15 August 2018Optioned RHP Odrisamer Despaigne and C Jose Briceno to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated C Rene Rivera from the 60-day DL. Designated RHP Akeel Morris for assignment.
14 August 2018Optioned INF Jose Fernandez to Salt Lake (PCL). Selected 3B Taylor Ward from Salt Lake. Transferred OF Chris Young to the 60-day DL.
13 August 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Osmer Morales from Salt Lake. Extended their Triple-A affiliation with Salt Lake (PCL) for two years through the 2022 season.
12 August 2018Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed LHP Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.
11 August 2018Recalled RHP Akeel Morris from Salt Lake (PCL). Sent LHP Julio Urias to Rancho Cucamonga (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
10 August 2018Placed OF Mike Trout on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Monday, Aug. 6.
8 August 2018Placed RHP Nick Tropeano on the 10-day DL. Released 3B Luis Valbuena. Recalled LHP Williams Jerez from Salt Lake (PCL). Sent C Rene Rivera to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
6 August 2018Optioned RHP Deck McGuire to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled INF Jose Fernandez from Salt Lake.
5 August 2018Designated INF Luis Valbuena for assignment. Recalled RHP Deck McGuire from Salt Lake (PCL).
4 August 2018Placed LHP Tyler Skaggs on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Wednesday. Recalled RHP Taylor Cole from Salt Lake (PCL).
July
DATETRANSACTION
27 July 2018Optioned RHP Dayan Diaz to Inland Empire (Cal). Optioned OF Jabari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Selected OF Eric Young Jr. from Salt Lake. Transferred LHP John Lamb to the 60-day DL.
26 July 2018Selected the contract of C Francisco Arcia from Salt Lake (PCL). Assigned LHP Patrick Sandoval to Inland Empire (Cal).
23 July 2018Optioned RHP Deck McGuire to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated 1B Albert Pujols from the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Inland Empire (Cal). Designated RHP Oliver Drake for assignment.
22 July 2018Optioned RHP Taylor Cole to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated RHP Jim Johnson from the DL.
21 July 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake. Reinstated RHP Nick Tropeano from the 10-day DL.
15 July 2018Optioned INF Jose Fernandez to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.
13 July 2018Placed 1B Albert Pujols on the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Jabari Blash and INF Jose Fernandez from Salt Lake (PCL).
12 July 2018Optioned RHP Jaime Barria to Inland Empire (Cal). Reinstated LHP Tyler Skaggs from the 10-day DL.
11 July 2018Recalled RHP Deck McGuire and OF Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake (PCL). Placed RHP Garrett Richards on 10-day DL.
8 July 2018Sent RHP Jim Johnson to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
7 July 2018Sent RHP Nick Tropeano to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
6 July 2018Optioned RHP Miguel Almonte to Salt Lake (PCL). Selected RHP Oliver Drake from Salt Lake. Transferred RHP Jake Jewell to the 60-day DL.
5 July 2018Optioned OF Jobari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated INF Jefry Marte from the 10-day DL.
4 July 2018Optioned UT Kaleb Cowart to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed LHP Tyler Skaggs and OF Chris Young on the 10-day DL, Skaggs retroactive to July 1. Recalled OF Jabari Blush and RHP Deck McGuire from Salt Lake. Reinstated RHP Garrett Richards from the 10-day DL.
3 July 2018Reinstated RHP-OF Shohei Ohtani from the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Miguel Almonte from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned RHPs Deck McGuire and Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Signed RHPs Gabriel Hernandez, Luis Nu?ez and Daniel Rojas; CF Darwin Moreno; SS Jean Puntiel and LHP Roelis Taveras to minor league contracts.
2 July 2018Signed RHPs Gabriel Hernandez, Luis Nunez and Daniel Rojas, LHP Roelis Tavaras, OF Darwin Moreno and SS Jean Puntiel.
June
DATETRANSACTION
30 June 2018Optioned OF Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled UT Kaleb Cowart from Salt Lake. Sent RHP Garrett Richards and 1B Jefry Marte to Inland Empire (Cal) for rehab assignments.
28 June 2018Placed RHP Jake Jewell on 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned INF Nolan Fontana to Salt Lake. Selected the contract of RHP Taylor Cole from Salt Lake. Transferred INF Zack Cozart to 60-day DL.
27 June 2018Placed LHP John Lamb on the 10-day DL. Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Jake Jewell and INF Nolan Fontana from Salt Lake.
24 June 2018Optioned INF Jose Fernandez to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Hansel Robles from Salt Lake. Placed C Juan Graterol on unconditional release waivers.
22 June 2018Optioned RHP Jake Jewell and RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Deck McGuire.
21 June 2018Recalled OF Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake City (PCL).
20 June 2018Assigned RHP Oliver Drake outright to Salt Lake (PCL).
19 June 2018Sent SS Kaleb Cowart to Salt Lake (PCL) for a rehab assignment. Signed OF William Rivera to a minor league contract. Designated C Juan Graterol for assignment.
18 June 2018Optioned OF Jabari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated OF Kole Calhoun from the 10-day DL.
16 June 2018Optioned INF Nolan Fontana to Salt Lake (PCL). Designated RHP Oliver Drake for assignment. Reinstated SS Andrelton Simmons from the 10-day DL. Selected the contract of LHP John Lamb from Salt Lake.
15 June 2018Placed SS Zack Cozart and RHP Garrett Richards on the 10-day DL, retroactive to June 14. Placed RHPs Nick Tropeano and Jim Johnson, on the 10-day DL, retroactive to June 12. Recalled RHPs Eduardo Paredes, Akeel Morris, Felix Pena and Jake Jewell from Salt Lake (PCL).
12 June 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Salt Lake. Placed INF Jefry Marte on the 10-day DL. Selected the contract of INF David Fletcher from Salt Lake. Transferred RHP Blake Wood to the 60-day DL.
11 June 2018Optioned OF Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled OF Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.
8 June 2018Placed RHP/DH Shohei Ohtani and UT Kaleb Cowart on the 10-day DL, both retroactive to Thursday. Selected the contract of INF Jose Fernandez from Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled INF Nolan Fontana from Salt Lake.
6 June 2018Placed SS Andrelton Simmons on 10-day DL. Recalled UTL Kaleb Cowart from Salt Lake City (PCL).
5 June 2018Optioned INF Kaleb Cowart to Salt Lkae (PCL). Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.
2 June 2018Optioned RHP Jaime Barria to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed OF Kole Calhoun on 10-day DL, retroactive to June 1. Recalled UTL Kaleb Cowart and OF Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake.
1 June 2018Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL).
May
DATETRANSACTION
28 May 2018Designated LHP Ian Krol for assignment. Recalled RHP Akeel Morris from Salt Lake (PCL).
26 May 2018Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Salt Lake City (PCL). Optioned OF Michael Hermosillo to Salt Lake City.
25 May 2018Announced 3B Ryan Schimpf cleared waivers was unconditionally released.
22 May 2018Released INF Ryan Schimpf. Traded 1B Chris Carter to Minnesota Twins for cash.
20 May 2018Placed C Rene Rivera on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Thursday. Selected the contract of C Jose Briceno from Salt Lake (PCL). Transferred RHP Keynan Middleton to the 60-day DL.
19 May 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes Salt Lake City (PCL). Selected LHP Ian Krol. Transferred RHP Matt Shoemaker to the 60-day DL.
18 May 2018Recalled OF Michael Hermosillo from Salt Lake City (PCL). Optioned RHP Felix Pena to Salt Lake City.
17 May 2018Optioned RHP Jaime Barria to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.
14 May 2018Sent RHP Blake Wood on a rehab assignment to Inland (Cal). Placed RHP Keynan Middleton on 10-day DL. Recalled Felix Pena from Salt Lake (PCL).
12 May 2018Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL). Activated RHP Nick Tropeano from the 10-day DL list.
10 May 2018Optioned OF Jabari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated RHP Keynan Middleton from the 10-day DL.
9 May 2018Optioned OF Jabari Blash to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated RHP Keynan Middleton from the 10-day DL.
8 May 2018Optioned C Juan Graterol to Salt Lake (PCL). Reinstated C Martin Maldonado from the bereavement list.
6 May 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled OF Jabari Blash from Salt Lake.
4 May 2018Placed C Martin Maldonado on bereavement list. Selected the contract of C Juan Graterol from Salt Lake City (PCL). Transferred RHP JC Ramirez to the 60-day DL.
2 May 2018Optioned OF Ryan Schimpf to Salt Lake City (PCL). Recalled Jaime Barria from Salt Lake City.
1 May 2018Placed RHP Keynan Middleton on 10-day DL, retroactive to April 29. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake (PCL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
29 April 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Akeel Morris from Salt Lake.
23 April 2018Placed RHP Blake Wood on 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Justin Anderson from Salt Lake. Optioned RHP Jaime Barria to Salt Lake.
22 April 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHP Jaime Barria from Salt Lake.
21 April 2018Designated RHP Luke Bard for assignment. Recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake (PCL).
13 April 2018Reinstated LHP Andrew Heaney from the 10-day DL. Optioned RHP Felix Pena to Salt Lake (PCL).
12 April 2018Optioned RHP Eduardo Paredes and INF Ryan Schimpf to Salt Lake (PCL). Recalled RHPs Jaime Barria and Nick Tropiano from Salt Lake. Reinstated INF Ian Kinsler from the 10-day DL.
8 April 2018Optioned RHP Akeel Morris to Salt Lake (PCL). Placed RHP JC Ramirez on the 10-day DL. Recalled RHPs Felix Pena and Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake.
7 April 2018Assigned C Juan Graterol outright to Salt Lake (PCL). Optioned INF Nolan Fontana and RHP Parker Bridwell to Salt Lake. Recalled INF Ryan Schimpf and RHP Akeel Morris from Salt Lake. Sent LHP Andrew Heaney to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
4 April 2018Acquired RHP Miguel Almonte from Kansas City for a player to be named or cash considerations and optioned him to Salt Lake (PCL). Designated C Juan Graterol for assignment.
3 April 2018Placed RHP Matt Shoemaker on the 10-day DL, retroactive to April 1. Recalled RHP Parker Bridwell from Salt Lake (PCL).
1 April 2018Optioned INF Ryan Schimpf to Salt Lake (PCL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2018Placed 2B Ian Kinsler on the 10-day DL. Recalled INF Nolan Fontana from Salt Lake (PCL).
29 March 2018Placed LHP Andrew Heaney on the 10-day DL, retroactive to March 26.
23 March 2018Optioned RHP Parker Bridwell, 2B Kaleb Cowart, C Juan Graterol, RHP Nick Tropeano and SS Nolan Fontana to Salt Lake City (PCL).
11 March 2018Optioned RHP Jaime Barria to Salt Lake (PCL).