Complete MLB Transactions List 7/15: Samardzija and Pillar to the DL
A couple of players headed to the DL highlights the transactions coming out of the weekend.
Transactions, short of trades anyways, will be tough to come by this week as we officially head into the All-Star break. However, to help you plan out your fantasy lineups or just because you will read anything about baseball, here are the transactions from yesterday organized by team.
Boston Red Sox activated LHP Brian Johnson from the 10-day disabled list.
Boston Red Sox placed LHP Eduardo Rodriguez on the 10-day disabled list with a right ankle sprain.
CF Albert Almora Jr. roster status changed by Chicago Cubs.
Chicago Cubs recalled 2B David Bote from Iowa Cubs.
Cleveland Indians optioned C Francisco Mejia to Columbus Clippers.
Colorado Rockies optioned RHP Carlos Estevez to Albuquerque Isotopes.
Colorado Rockies sent RHP Brooks Pounders outright to Albuquerque Isotopes.
Los Angeles Angels optioned 1B Jose Fernandez to Salt Lake Bees.
Los Angeles Angels recalled RHP Eduardo Paredes from Salt Lake Bees.
Milwaukee Brewers optioned RHP Aaron Wilkerson to Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
Milwaukee Brewers placed 2B Jonathan Villar on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained right thumb.
Milwaukee Brewers recalled CF Brett Phillips from Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
New York Yankees sent C Gary Sanchez on a rehab assignment to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Zach Eflin on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to July 12, 2018 with a right middle finger blister.
Philadelphia Phillies recalled RHP Enyel De Los Santos from Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
Philadelphia Phillies traded LHP Hoby Milner to Tampa Bay Rays for cash.
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Austin Meadows to Indianapolis Indians.
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned RHP Clay Holmes to Indianapolis Indians.
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled RHP Tanner Anderson from Indianapolis Indians.
San Francisco Giants placed RHP Jeff Samardzija on the 10-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation.
San Francisco Giants recalled 2B Kelby Tomlinson from Sacramento River Cats.
Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays designated RHP Ryan Weber for assignment.
Tampa Bay Rays optioned RHP Chih-Wei Hu to Durham Bulls.
Toronto Blue Jays activated LHP Jaime Garcia from the 10-day disabled list.
Toronto Blue Jays activated RHP Ryan Tepera from the 10-day disabled list.
Toronto Blue Jays placed 2B Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 7-day disabled list with a concussion.
Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day disabled list with a SC joint sprain.
Washington Nationals optioned RHP Austin Voth to Syracuse Chiefs.
Washington Nationals recalled RHP Trevor Gott from Syracuse Chiefs.