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Thursday, April 9th , 2026
Signed free agent SP Jesse Alexander to a minor league contract with a $1,112 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Eddie Otero to a minor league contract with a $1,116 signing bonus.
Signed free agent C Ricardo de Leon to a minor league contract with a $1,113 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Jeremy Capra to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent SS Mike Johnson to a minor league contract with a $1,117 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Andy Gatz to a minor league contract with a $1,115 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Hector Robledo to a minor league contract with a $1,114 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Ricardo Cavazos to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SS Greg Martel to a minor league contract with a $1,119 signing bonus.

Tuesday, April 7th , 2026
Released CF Dan Brewer.
Promoted RP Travis Espinoza from ABA Class AA Cornwall to ABA Class AAA Quebec.

Friday, April 3rd , 2026
Demoted RP Jeremy Dawson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted SP Sean Torkelson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted 3B Humberto Castano to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted CF Brian Gates to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned LF Justin Dawson to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Optioned RF Matt Grissom to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
CF Mitch Jarka was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Demoted RP Jeremy Dawson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted SP Sean Torkelson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted 3B Humberto Castano to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Demoted CF Brian Gates to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned LF Justin Dawson to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Optioned RF Matt Grissom to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
CF Mitch Jarka was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Received former Rule 5 draft pick CF Dan Brewer from the Dallas Dragons.

Friday, March 27th , 2026
Placed RP Chris Brown on the active roster.
Placed RP Josh Becker on the active roster.
Activated RP Josh Becker from the injured list.
Placed LF John Piscitelli on the active roster.
Activated LF John Piscitelli from the injured list.
Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Activated SP Jon McDonald from the injured list.
Optioned RP Kevin McDonald to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned RP Kyle Thompson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned RP Casey Danis from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned RP Jonathan Harvey from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Willie Alvarez from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Jason Ramsey from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SS Eric Barlow from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned C Willie Bazaldua from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Placed RP Chris Brown on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed RP Chris Brown on the active roster.
Demoted RP Matt Nettles from ABA Class AA Cornwall to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Demoted SP R.J. Ward from ABA Class AA Cornwall to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Demoted SP Travis Coleman from ABA Class AA Cornwall to ABA Class A- Santa Ana.
Placed RP Josh Becker on the active roster.
Activated RP Josh Becker from the injured list.
Placed LF John Piscitelli on the active roster.
Activated LF John Piscitelli from the injured list.
Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Activated SP Jon McDonald from the injured list.
Optioned RP Kevin McDonald to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned RP Kyle Thompson to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned RP Casey Danis from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned RP Jonathan Harvey from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Willie Alvarez from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Jason Ramsey from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SS Eric Barlow from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned C Willie Bazaldua from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.

Sunday, March 22nd , 2026
Signed free agent RP Chris Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $34,001.
Signed free agent SP Colin Esser to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent RP Mike Brandon to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Matt Nettles to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Colby Heim to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Lupe Carrillo to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Jose Moncion to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Bobby Cosby to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SP R.J. Ward to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent SP Travis Coleman to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RP Myles Winston to a minor league contract with a $1,111 signing bonus.

Friday, March 20th , 2026
Assigned RP Ryan Simpson from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Mike Banks from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Josh Bass from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned SP Troy Conner to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Optioned SP Angelo Quezada to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Assigned SP Marquise Robinson from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Brent Stedronsky from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned SP Omar Valentin to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned RP Bubba Byrne to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
RP Carlos Mendez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned RF Eric Barrett from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned CF Scott Porter from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned CF Roland Martin from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned LF Dave Poth from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Jeff Baker from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned RP J.D. Pirillo to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned SP Justin Hesley to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned CL Cory Crabtree to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Assigned RP Ryan Simpson from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Mike Banks from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Josh Bass from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned SP Troy Conner to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Optioned SP Angelo Quezada to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Assigned SP Marquise Robinson from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned SP Brent Stedronsky from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned SP Omar Valentin to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned RP Bubba Byrne to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
RP Carlos Mendez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned RF Eric Barrett from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned CF Scott Porter from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned CF Roland Martin from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned LF Dave Poth from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Assigned 2B Jeff Baker from Spring Training camp to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Optioned RP J.D. Pirillo to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned SP Justin Hesley to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Optioned CL Cory Crabtree to ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Traded 27-year old LHP Rich Hepler and 24-year old RHP John Manship to the Mexico City Aztecs, getting 22-year old RHP Jim Wallace, a 3rd round draft pick, and a 6th round draft pick in return.

Friday, March 13th , 2026
Placed LF John Piscitelli on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/12/2026.
Promoted 1B Aaron Nelson from ABA Rookie League Moncton to ABA Class A- Santa Ana.
Placed LF John Piscitelli on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/12/2026.

Friday, March 6th , 2026
Signed international amateur SP Tony Morales out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.

Friday, February 27th , 2026
Recalled RP Bubba Byrne from ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Recalled SP John Manship from ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Recalled SP Omar Valentin from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled CL Cory Crabtree from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled LF Justin Dawson from ABA Class A- Santa Ana.
Recalled RP Kyle Thompson from ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Recalled 3B Jose Avelar from ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Recalled SP Troy Conner from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled RP Evan Pullman from ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Recalled RP J.D. Pirillo from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled RP Kevin McDonald from ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Recalled SP Angelo Quezada from ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Recalled SP Justin Hesley from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled RF Matt Grissom from ABA Class A Glace Bay.
Recalled SP Pete Cook from ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Invited non-roster SP Sean Torkelson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Brent Stedronsky to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ryan Simpson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Marquise Robinson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jonathan Harvey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jeremy Dawson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Casey Danis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Josh Bass to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Mike Banks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Willie Alvarez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jeff Baker to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Eric Barlow to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Eric Barrett to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Willie Bazaldua to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Humberto Castano to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Brian Gates to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Roland Martin to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Scott Porter to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Dave Poth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jason Ramsey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Sean Torkelson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Brent Stedronsky to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ryan Simpson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Marquise Robinson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jonathan Harvey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jeremy Dawson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Casey Danis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Josh Bass to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Mike Banks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Willie Alvarez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jeff Baker to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Eric Barlow to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Eric Barrett to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Willie Bazaldua to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Humberto Castano to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Brian Gates to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Roland Martin to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Scott Porter to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Dave Poth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jason Ramsey to Spring Training camp.

Wednesday, February 4th , 2026
Demoted RF Mark Stella from ABA Class AAA Quebec to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Demoted C Jeremy Autin from ABA Class AAA Quebec to ABA Class AA Cornwall.
Demoted SS Josh Brooks from ABA Class AA Cornwall to ABA Class A- Santa Ana.
Sent 3B Andy Barnes from ABA Class A Glace Bay to ABA Class A- Santa Ana.
Demoted RF David Johnson from ABA Class A Glace Bay to ABA Rookie League Moncton.

Monday, February 2nd , 2026
Signed international amateur 3B Fernando Cruz out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract with a $84,000 signing bonus.

Thursday, January 29th , 2026
Signed free agent C Willie Bazaldua to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent 1B Brian Johnson to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent C Jeremy Autin to a minor league contract with a $10,000 signing bonus.
Signed free agent RF Mark Stella to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Josh Brooks to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 3B Andy Barnes to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RF David Johnson to a minor league contract with a $11,111 signing bonus.

Wednesday, January 28th , 2026
Signed free agent SS Eric Barlow to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent 2B Willie Alvarez to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent RF Rich Cloutier to a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000.
Optioned 3B Jose Avelar to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Placed RF Rich Cloutier on the active roster.
Released SS Josh Meeker.
Released SP Rob Stech.
Optioned 3B Jose Avelar to ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Placed RF Rich Cloutier on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed RF Rich Cloutier on the active roster.

Tuesday, January 27th , 2026
Signed international amateur CF Juan Ayala out of Venezuela to a minor league contract with a $40,000 signing bonus.

Saturday, January 24th , 2026
Fired Manager Dillon Moyer.
Signed Manager Adam Ponder to a 5-year, $50,000 per year contract.

Sunday, January 18th , 2026
Signed international amateur 2B Masayuki Iguchi out of Japan to a minor league contract.

Thursday, January 15th , 2026
Purchased the contract of C Cesar Pereira from ABA Class AAA Quebec.
Purchased the contract of C Cesar Pereira from ABA Class AAA Quebec.

Sunday, January 11th , 2026
Signed free agent 2B Jason Ramsey to a minor league contract with a major league option.

Wednesday, January 7th , 2026
Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Released C Juan Posadas.
Placed SP Jon McDonald on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed SP Jon McDonald on the active roster.
Demoted SP David Tirado from ABA Class AAA Quebec to ABA Class AA Cornwall.

Tuesday, January 6th , 2026
Signed free agent SP Jon McDonald to a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000.
Signed free agent SP David Tirado to a minor league contract.

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