Atlanta Braves Transactions 2018

December
DATETRANSACTION
6 December 2018Named Rick Kranitz pitching coach.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2018Agreed to terms with LHP Jonny Venters on a one-year contract.
28 November 2018Traded LHP Adam McCreery to the L.A. Dodgers for cash.
26 November 2018Agreed to terms with C Brian McCann and 3B Josh Donaldson on one-year contracts. Designated LHPs Ricardo Sanchez and Adam McCreery for assignment.
20 November 2018Selected the contracts of C Alex Jackson and RHPs Jacob Webb, Patrick Weigel from Gwinnett (IL) and Huascar Ynoa from Florida (FSL).
7 November 2018Named Mike Fast special assistant to the general manager.
2 November 2018Did not extend qualifying offers to OF Nick Markakis, C Kurt Suzuki, RHP Anibal Sanchez, RHP Brandon McCarthy, INF Ryan Flaherty and RHP Peter Moylan.
1 November 2018Reinstated RHPs Darren O'Day and Mike Soroka and LHPs Grant Dayton and Luiz Gohara from the 60-day DL.
October
DATETRANSACTION
31 October 2018Reinstated LHP Jacob Lindgren and RHP Jose Ramirez from the 60-day DL and assigned them, and OFs Lane Adams and Preston Tucker, outright to Gwinnett (IL).
30 October 2018Reinstated RHPs Peter Moylan and Brandon McCarthy from the 60-day DL.
September
DATETRANSACTION
5 September 2018Sent RHPs Arodys Vizcaino and RHP Jose Ramirez to Rome (SAL) for rehab assignments.
3 September 2018Placed OF Michael Reed on the 60-day DL. Designated OF Dustin Peterson for assignment. Selected the contract of 3B Ryan Flaherty from Gwinnett (IL). Sent RHPs Jose Ramirez and Arodys Vizcaino to Gwinnett for rehab assignments.
August
DATETRANSACTION
28 August 2018Agreed to terms with C Tyler Flowers on a contract extension through the 2020 season.
27 August 2018Optioned LHP Max Fried to Gwinnett (IL).
20 August 2018Purchased the contract of RHP Bryse Wilson from Gwinnett (IL). Designated INF Ryan Flaherty for assignment.
13 August 2018Recalled RHP Touki Toussaint from Gwinnett (IL).
12 August 2018Optioned LHP Chad Bell to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled LHP Kolby Allard from Gwinnett. Sent LHP Sam Freeman to Rome (SAL) for a rehab assignment.
11 August 2018Optioned RHP Wes Parsons and LHP Adam McCreery to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled LHP Chad Bell from Gwinnett. Selected the contract of RHP Chad Sobotka from Gwinnett.
8 August 2018Placed RHP Shane Carle and LHP Max Fried on the 10-day DL. Optioned LHP Kolby Allard to Gwinnett (IL). Assigned RHP Jason Hursh outright to Mississippi (SL).
7 August 2018Recalled LHPs Kolby Allard and Adam McCreery and RHP Wes Parsons from Gwinnett (IL).
4 August 2018Optioned RHP Wes Parsons to Gwinnett (IL).
3 August 2018Optioned RHP Wes Parsons to Gwinnett (IL).
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2018Placed LHP Sam Freeman on the 10-day DL, retroactive to July 29.
30 July 2018Acquired OF Adam Duvall from Cincinnati for RHPs Lucas Sims and Matt Wisler and OF Preston Tucker.
29 July 2018Optioned OF Preston Tucker to Gwinnett (IL). Reinstated LHP Max Fried from the 10-day DL. Acquired RHP Brad Brach from Baltimore for international signing bonus slot money.
28 July 2018Optioned RHP Evan Phillips to Gwinnett (IL).
27 July 2018Acquired LHP Jonny Venters for $250,000 of international signing bonus pool allocation.?
24 July 2018Sent LHP Max Fried to Mississippi (SL) for a rehab assignment.
23 July 2018Assigned OF Danny Santana outright to Gwinnett (IL).
17 July 2018Signed RHP Fernando Salas and OF Lane Adams to minor league contracts.
14 July 2018Placed RHP Arodys Vizcaino on the 10-day DL. Activated RHP Peter Moylan from the 10-day DL.
13 July 2018Recalled OF Preston Tucker from Gwinnett (IL).
12 July 2018Optioned LHP Luiz Gohara to Gwinnett (IL).
6 July 2018Placed LHP Max Fried on the 10-day DL. Called up RHP Evan Phillips from Gwinnett (IL).
4 July 2018Optioned OF Michael Reed and RHP Evan Phillips to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled LHP Luiz Gohara from Gwinnett.
3 July 2018Reinstated RHP Arodys Vizcaino from the 10-day DL.
June
DATETRANSACTION
30 June 2018Designated OF Peter Bourjos for assignment. Recalled LHP Max Fried from Gwinnett (IL).
28 June 2018Reinstated OF Ronald Acuna Jr. from the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Matt Wisler from Gwinnett (IL). Optioned RHP Wes Parsons to Gwinnett. Placed RHP Brandon McCarthy on the 10-day DL.
27 June 2018Optioned RHPs Lucas Sims and Matt Wisler to Gwinnett (IL). Assigned 2B Phil Gosselin outright to Gwinnett. Selected the contract of RHP Wes Parsons from Gwinnett. Transferred RHP Mike Soroka to the 60-day DL.
26 June 2018Optioned RHP Evan Phillips to Gwinnett (IL). Reinstated RHP Mike Foltynewicz from the 10-day DL.
25 June 2018Designated 2B Phil Gosselin for assignment.
24 June 2018Placed RHP Arodys Vizcaino on the 10-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Evan Phillips from Gwinnett (IL).
22 June 2018Signed RHP Cameron Kurz to a minor league contract.
21 June 2018Assigned LHP Luis Avilan and RHPs Jaye Chapman, J.J. Hoover and Todd Redmond to Gwinnett (IL) and LHP Sean Gilmartin and OF Stefan Gartrell to minor league camp.
20 June 2018Signed LHP Mitch Stallings to a minor league contract.
19 June 2018Signed 2B Greg Cullen; 1B Mason Berne and Greyson Jenista; Cs Ray Soderman and Rusber Estrada; 3B Michael Mateja and Brett Langhorne; OFs Andrew Moritz and Justin Dean; LHPs Tanner Lawson, Jake Higginbotham and Zach Guth; and RHPs Brooks Wilson, Zach Seipel, Zach Daniels and Trey Riley to minor league contracts.
18 June 2018Signed OF Gabriel Rodriguez, LHP Victor Cavalieri, C Logan Brown, 2B Trey Harris, 3B CJ Alexander and Ray Hernandez and RHPs Luke Jackson, William Woods and Alex Camacho to minor league contracts.
17 June 2018Optioned LHP Luiz Gohara to Gwinnett (IL).
16 June 2018Placed RHP Mike Foltynewicz on the 10-day DL. Reinstated RHP Julio Teheran from the 10-day DL.
3 June 2018Reinstated LHP Luiz Gohara from the restricted list.
May
DATETRANSACTION
31 May 2018Optioned RHP Matt Wisler to Gwinnett (IL). Selected the contract of Miguel Socolovich from Gwinnett.
30 May 2018Sent RHP Mike Soroka to Rome (SAL) for a rehab assignment.
29 May 2018Activiated RHP Anibal Sanchez from 10-day DL. Optioned RHP Lucas Sims to Gwinnett (IL). Returned LHP Max Fried to Gwinnett.
28 May 2018Placed OF Ronald Acuna Jr. on the 10-day DL. Recalled LHP Max Fried from Gwinnett (IL).
25 May 2018Placed LHP Luiz Gohara on the bereavement list. Recalled RHP Matt Wisler from Gwinnett (IL).
24 May 2018Signed SS Luis Marte to a minor league contract.
22 May 2018Sent RHP Anibal Sanchez to Gwinnett (IL) for a rehab assignment.
20 May 2018Optioned RHP Matt Wisler to Gwinnett (IL). Released 3B Jose Bautista. Reinstated SS Dansby Swanson from the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Lucas Sims from Gwinnett.
19 May 2018Optioned LHP Max Fried to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP Matt Wisler from Gwinnett.
17 May 2018Placed RHP Mike Soroka on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Monday. Recalled LHP Max Fried from Gwinnett (IL). Sent SS Dansby Swanson to Rome (SAL) for a rehab assignment.
15 May 2018Claimed LHP Chad Bell off waivers from Detroit Tigers and optioned him to Gwinnett (IL).
9 May 2018Assigned RHP Luke Jackson outright to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled LHP Luiz Gohara from Gwinnett.
6 May 2018Optioned RHP Lucas Sims to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP Luke Jackson from Gwinnett.
5 May 2018Optioned LHP Max Fried to Gwinnett (IL). Recalled RHP Lucas Sims from Gwinnett.
4 May 2018Selected the contract of 3B Jose Bautista from Gwinnett (IL). Placed SS Dansby Swanson on the 10-day DL.
2 May 2018Claimed INF/OF Phil Gosselin off waivers from Cincinnati.
1 May 2018Selected the contract of RHP Mike Soroka from Gwinnett (IL). Optioned RHP Chase Whitley to Gwinnett.
April
DATETRANSACTION
30 April 2018Released OF Peter Bourjos.
29 April 2018Optioned LHP Luiz Gohara to Gwinnett (IL).
27 April 2018Recalled RHP Chase Whitley from Gwinnett (IL). Optioned RHP Matt Wisler to Gwinnett. Activated C Tyler Flowers from the 10-day DL. Designated C Carlos Perez for assignment.
26 April 2018Sent RHP Miguel Socolovich outright to Gwinnett (IL). Sent C Tyler Flowers on a rehab assignment to Mississippi (SL).
25 April 2018Selected the contract of OF Ronald Acuna Jr. from Gwinnett (IL). Designated OF Peter Bourjos for assignment. Sent LHP Rex Brothers, OF Lane Adams and RHP Josh Ravin outright to Gwinnett.
23 April 2018Sent C Tyler Flowers to Gwinnett (IL) for a rehab assignment.
22 April 2018Designated RHP Josh Ravin for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Miguel Socolovich from Gwinnett (IL).
21 April 2018Optioned RHP Lucas Sims to Gwinnett (IL). Reinstated RHP Josh Ravin from the 10-day DL. Sent LHP Luiz Gohara to Gwinnett for a rehab assignment.
19 April 2018Designated LF Lane Adams for assignment. Recalled RHP Matt Wisler from Gwinnett (IL).
18 April 2018Assigned RHP Luke Jackson outright to Gwinnett (IL). Agreed to terms with 3B Jose Bautista on a minor league contract and assigned him to extended spring training. Placed RHP Anibal Sanchez on the 10-day DL.
17 April 2018Sent LHP Luiz Gohara on a rehab assignment to Mississippi (SL). Optioned RHP Chase Whitley to Gwinnett (IL).
16 April 2018Designated RHP Luke Jackson for assignment. Recalled RHP Lucas Sims from Gwinnett (IL).
13 April 2018Sent RHP Chase Whitley on a rehab assignment to Gwinnett (IL).
9 April 2018Sent 3B Johan Camargo on a rehab assignment to Gwinnett (IL).
8 April 2018Sent RHP Chase Whitley to Florida (FSL) for a rehab assignment.
6 April 2018Assigned RHP Miguel Socolovich outright to Gwinnett (IL). Sent 3B Johan Camargo to Florida (FSL) for a rehab assignment. Sent C Chris Stewart to Gwinnett (IL).
4 April 2018Designated C Chris Stewart for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Luke Jackson.
3 April 2018Traded RHP Akeel Morris to the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
2 April 2018Selected the contract of RHP Anibal Sanchez from Gwinnett (IL). Activated C Carlos Perez. Designated RHP Miguel Socolovich for assignment. Placed RHP Josh Ravin on the 10-day DL.
1 April 2018Optioned LHP Rex Brothers to Gwinnett (IL). Designated RHP Akeel Morris for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Josh Ravin from Gwinnett.
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2018Acquired C Carlos Perez from the Los Angeles Angels for INF Ryan Schimpf.
30 March 2018Placed C Tyler Flowers on the 10-day DL. Transferred LHP Jacob Lind to the 60-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Miguel Socolovich from Gwinnett (IL).
29 March 2018Placed INF Johan Camargo, RHP Chase Whitley and LHPs Luiz Gohara and Jacob Lindgren on the 10-day DL, retroactive to March 26. Optioned 3B Rio Ruiz to Gwinnett (IL). Reassigned SS Sean Kazmar, OFs Ezequiel Carrera and Danny Santana and RHP Anibal Sanchez to minor league camp.
26 March 2018Signed OF Peter Bourjos and 2B Ryan Flaherty.
25 March 2018Released LHP Scott Kazmir.
24 March 2018Optioned RHP Lucas Sims, RHP Aaron Blair and RHP Matt Wisler to Gwinnett (IL).
19 March 2018Optioned 3B Ryan Schimpf to Gwinnett (IL). Signed RHP Anibal Sanchez to a minor league contract. Reassigned OF Ronald Acuna Jr. to their minor league camp.
16 March 2018Optioned LHP Max Fried to Gwinnett (IL).
9 March 2018Optioned LHP Jesse Biddle to Gwinnett (IL), and LHPs Adam McCreery and Ricardo Sanchez to Mississippi (SL). Reassigned LHP Kolby Allard, INF Ray Patrick Didder, C Tyler Marlette, OF Cristian Pache, LHP Philip Pfeifer, C Kade Scivicque and RHP Mike Soroka to their minor league camp.
6 March 2018Assigned RHP Josh Ravin outright to Gwinnett (IL).
5 March 2018Optioned RHPs Akeel Morris and RHP Jason Hursh to Gwinnett (IL).
February
DATETRANSACTION
20 February 2018Designated RHP Mauricio Cabrera for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Peter Moylan.