MLB Transactions

Monday, 5 May
TRANSACTION
Released LHP Austin Cox from a minor league contract.
Recalled RHP Gavin Hollowell from Iowa (IL). Placed LHP Shota Imanga on the 15-day IL.
Hired Bret Boone as major league hitting coach.
Placed OF Yordan Alvarez on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 3. Recalled C Cesar Salazar from Sugar Land (PCL).
Optioned RHP Roddery Munoz to Memphis (IL). Recalled RHP Gordan Graceffo from Memphis. Optioned RHP Michael McGreevy to Memphis.
Designated RHP Lou Trivino for assignment. Recalled LHP Kyle Harrison from Sacramento (PCL).
Optioned RHPs and Blade Tidwell and Austin Warren to Syracuse (IL). Placed OF Jesse Winker on the 10-day IL. Recalled 2B Brett Baty from Syracuse.
Agreed to terms with LHP Austin Cox and optioned him to Gwinnett (IL).
Agreed to terms with RHPs Spencer Turnbull and Jose Urena to one-year contracts. Transferred RHPs Max Scherzer and Erik Swanson from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned LHP Josh Walker to Buffalo (IL). Optioned RHP Spencer Turnbull to the FCL Blue Jays.
Reinstated UTL Willi Castro and INF Royce Lewis from the 10-day IL. Optioned UTL Mickey Gasper and INF Edouard Julien to St. Paul (IL).
Acquired cash considerations from Chicago White Sox for RHP Evan McKendry.
Acquired RHP Evan McKendry from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations.
Acquired RHP John Holobetz from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Sunday, 4 May
TRANSACTION
Designated RHP Lou Trivino for assignment. Recalled LHP Kyle Harrison from Sacramento (PCL).
Assigned LHP Colin Poche outright to Rochester (IL).
Assigned SS Nick Ahmed outright to Round Rock (PCL). Fired offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker.
Assigned RHP Vince Velasquez outright to Columbus (IL).
Recalled RP Stephen Kolek from El Paso (PCL). Optioned RHP David Morgan to El Paso.
Recalled RHP Roddery Munoz from Memphis (IL).
Reinstated RHP Dennis Santana from the bereavement list. Optioned RHP Kyle Nicolas to Indianapolis (IL).
Optioned RHP Austin Warren to Syracuse (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Blade Tidwell. Transferred LHP Danny Young to the 60-day IL. Recalled RHP Dedniel Núñez from Syracuse.
Placed 2B Otto Lopez on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 3. Reactivated C Nick Fortes from the 10-day IL.
Recalled LHP Tommy Henry from Reno (PCL). Optioned RHP Scott McGough to Reno.
Sent RHP George Kirby to Tacoma (PCL) on a rehab assignment.
Reinstated RHP Lance McCullers Jr. from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Logan VanWey to Sugar Land (PCL).