San Diego Padres Transactions 2012

December
DATETRANSACTION
December 12, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Travis Buck, RHP Sean O'Sullivan, RHP Jason Ray, RHP Daniel Stange, INF Gregorio Petit, C Rene Rivera and C Eddy Rodriguez on minor league contracts.
December 11, 2012Named Willie Blair bullpen coach and Brett McCabe strength and conditioning coach.
December 3, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Marquis on a one-year contract.
November
DATETRANSACTION
November 30, 2012Failed to offer LHP Juan Oramas a 2013 contract.
November 29, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Sam Holland, LHP Jeremy Gould, SS Luis Ugueto and OF Euri Minaya on minor league contracts.
November 28, 2012Traded RHP Cory Burns to Texas for a player to be named or cash considerations. Agreed to terms with OF Travis Buck, RHP Daniel Stange, RHP Jason Ray and C Eddy Rodriguez on minor league contracts.
November 20, 2012Selected the contracts of RHP Adys Portillo and OF Jaff Decker from San Antonio (Texas) and OF Yeison Asencio from Fort Wayne (MWL). Designated RHP Cory Burns for assignment. Named Pat Murphy manager, Bronswell Patrick pitching coach and Tom Tornincasa hitting coach of Tucson (PCL); Jacque Jones hitting coach and Daniel Turner trainer of San Antonio (TL); Brian Lawrence pitching coach of Lake Elsinore (Cal); Morgan Burkhart hitting coach and Ricky Huerta trainer of Fort Wayne (MWL); Jim Gabella manager, Dave Rajsich pitching coach, Ivan Cruz hitting coach and Mitch Mattoon trainer of Eugene (NWL); Michael Collins manager, Nelson Cruz pitching coach, Carlos Sosa hitting coach and Wade Yamasak
November 19, 2012Exercised their 2014 and 2015 options on the contract of manager Bud Black. Agreed to terms with OF Kyle Blanks on a one-year contract.
November 16, 2012Traded INF Andy Parrino and LHP Andrew Werner to Oakland for RHP Tyson Ross and INF A.J. Kirby-Jones.
November 7, 2012Traded OF Blake Tekotte to the Chicago White Sox for RHP Brandon Kloess.
November 2, 2012Reinstated LHP Cory Luebke, RHP Joe Wieland, C Nick Hundley, INF/OF Kyle Blanks and INF/OF James Darnell from the 60-day DL. Designated LHP Josh Spence and OF Blake Tekotte for assignment.
October
DATETRANSACTION
October 26, 2012Announced RHP Dustin Moseley and RHP Tim Stauffer have become free agents after clearing outright waivers.
October 24, 2012Released RHP Micah Owings.
October 16, 2012Activated RHP Jason Marquis from the 15-day DL.
October 4, 2012Recalled LHP Josh Spence, OF Blake Tekotte and RHP Thad Weber from Tucson (PCL) and LHP Juan Oramas, OF Rymer Liriano, 3B Edinson Rincon and 2B Jeudy Valdez from San Antonio (TL).
September
DATETRANSACTION
September 28, 2012Extended their player development contract with Tucson (PCL) through the 2014 season.
September 21, 2012Reinstated RHP Huston Street from the 15-day DL.
September 18, 2012Extended their player development contract with Fort Wayne (MWL) through the 2014 season.
September 12, 2012Extended their player development contract with Eugene (NWL) through the 2014 season.
September 5, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Chris Denorfia on a two-year contract through 2014.
September 4, 2012Reinstated RHP Anthony Bass from the 60-day DL. Recalled RHP Brad Boxberger and INF/OF Andy Parrino from Tucson (PCL). Selected C Ali Solis from San Antonio (TL). Designated RHP Ross Ohlendorf and C Eddy Rodriguez for assignment.
September 1, 2012Promoted Named national crosschecker Billy Gasparino to director of scouting. Reinstated RHP Andrew Cashner and LHP Joe Thatcher from the 15-day DL.
August
DATETRANSACTION
August 29, 2012Announced the completion of the sale of the franchise to the ownership group comprised of the Seidler/O'Malley families and Ron Fowler. Named Tom Garfinkel president and chief executive officer.
August 27, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Casey Kelly from Tucson (PCL). Activated RHP Dale Thayer from the paternity list. Optioned LHP Josh Spence and RHP Brad Boxberger to Tucson.
August 24, 2012Recalled LHP Josh Spence from Tucson (PCL). Placed RHP Dale Thayer on the paternity list.
August 23, 2012Recalled LHP Josh Spence from Tucson (PCL). Placed RHP Dale Thayer on the paternity list.
August 22, 2012Claimed RHP Thad Weber off waivers from Detroit and optioned him to Tucson (PCL). Designated RHP Neil Wagner for assignment. Placed RHP Jason Marquis on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Brad Boxberger from Tucson. Announced INF Jason Bartlett cleared unconditional waivers and is a free agent.
August 21, 2012Extended their player development contract with Lake Elsinore (Cal) through the 2014 season.
August 20, 2012Requested unconditional release waivers on INF Jason Bartlett.
August 18, 2012Recalled RHP Nick Vincent from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Ross Ohlendorf to Tucson.
August 17, 2012Reinstated C Yasmani Grandal from the 15-day DL. Placed C Nick Hundley on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 16.
August 14, 2012Selected the contract of LHP Tom Layne from San Antonio (TL). Designated LHP Alex Hinshaw for assignment.
August 12, 2012Agreed to terms with INF/OF Mark Kotsay on a one-year contract through 2013.
August 11, 2012Placed RHP Huston Street on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Cory Burns from Tucson (PCL).
August 9, 2012Optioned C Eddy Rodriguez to Tucson (PCL). Recalled C Nick Hundley from Tucson.
August 8, 2012Assigned RHP Kip Wells outright to Tucson (PCL).
August 5, 2012Recalled RHP Miles Mikolas from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Cory Burns to Tucson.
August 3, 2012Selected RHP Cory Burns from Tucson (PCL). Designated RHP Kip Wells for assignment.
July
DATETRANSACTION
July 31, 2012Placed C Yasmani Grandal on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of C Eddy Rodriguez from Lake Elsinore (Cal). Transferred RHP Anthony Bass to the 60-day DL.
July 30, 2012Placed LHP Joe Thatcher on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 26. Recalled RHP Brad Boxberger from Tucson (PCL).
July 29, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Huston Street on a two-year contract through 2014.
July 22, 2012Reinstated LHP Eric Stults from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Nick Vincent to Tucson (PCL). Agreed to terms with OF Carlos Quentin on a three-year contract through 2015.
July 19, 2012Reinstated OF Jeremy Hermida from the 60-day DL and optioned him to Tucson (PCL). Designated RHP Mark Hamburger for assignment.
July 16, 2012Recalled RHP Nick Vincent from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Miles Mikolas to Tucson.
July 5, 2012Recalled RHP Miles Mikolas from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Nick Vincent to Tucson.
July 4, 2012Placed RHP Andrew Cashner on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Brad Brach from Tucson (PCL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
June 30, 2012Optioned C Nick Hundley to Tucson (PCL). Recalled C Yasmani Grandal from Tucson.
June 28, 2012Recalled RHP Andrew Cashner from San Antonio (TL). Optioned RHP Brad Brach to Tucson (PCL).
June 26, 2012Transferred RHP Joe Wieland to the 60-day DL. Optioned 2B Andy Parrino and RHP Brad Boxberger to Tucson (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Kip Wells from Tucson (PCL). Recalled RHP Nick Vincent from San Antonio (TL).
June 25, 2012Claimed RHP Mark Hamburger off waivers from Texas and optioned him to Tucson (PCL). Transferred OF Jeremy Hermida to the 60-day DL.
June 24, 2012Placed RHP Anthony Bass on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 21. Reinstated INF-OF Andy Parrino from the 15-day DL.
June 15, 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Max Fried on a minor league contract.
June 10, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Brad Boxberger from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Andrew Cashner to San Antonio (TL). Transferred RHP Tim Stauffer to the 60-day DL.
June 7, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Jason Marquis from San Antonio (Texas). Placed LHP Eric Stults on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 4. Transferred INF Jason Bartlett from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
June 5, 2012Reinstated RHP Huston Street from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Miles Mikolas to Tucson (PCL).
June 4, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Ross Ohlendorf. Designated RHP Matt Palmer for assignment.
June 3, 2012Reinstated INF Logan Forsythe from the 60-day DL and OF Mark Kotsay from the 15-day DL. Placed INF Andy Parrino on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 31. Optioned C Yasmani Grandal to Tucson (PCL).
June 1, 2012Recalled C Yasmani Grandal from Tucson (PCL). Designated RHP Jeff Suppan for assignment.
May
DATETRANSACTION
May 28, 2012Activated OF Carlos Quentin from the 15-day DL. Optioned OF Blake Tekotte from Tucson (PCL). Claimed RHP Neil Wagner off waivers from Oakland and optioned him to Tucson. Transferred INF-OF James Darnell to the 60-day DL.
May 20, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Matt Palmer from Tucson (PCL). Optioned RHP Nick Vincent to Tucson. Transferred LHP Cory Luebke to the 60-day DL.
May 19, 2012Placed OF Mark Kotsay on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 13. Recalled OF Blake Tekotte from Tucson (PCL).
May 18, 2012Placed INF James Darnell on the 15-day DL and RHP Tim Stauffer on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 15. Recalled RHP Nick Vincent from Tucson (PCL). Claimed LHP Eric Stults off waivers from Chicago (AL).
May 17, 2012Released INF Orlando Hudson. Placed INF Jason Bartlett on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 15. Recalled INF Everth Cabrera and INF Alexi Amarista from Tucson (PCL). Claimed LHP Eric Stults off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
May 14, 2012Activated RHP Tim Stauffer from the 15-day DL. Optioned LHP Josh Spence to Tucson (PCL).
May 11, 2012Placed RHP Joe Wieland on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 7. Recalled INF-OF James Darnell from Tucson (PCL).
May 8, 2012Selected the contract of LHP Alex Hinshaw from Tucson (PCL). Optioned OF Blake Tekotte to Tucson. Transferred RHP Micah Owings from the 15- to 60-day DL. Agreed to terms with RHP Kip Wells, RHP Anthony Reyes and RHP Daniel Stange on minor league contracts.
May 5, 2012Placed RHP Huston Street on the 15-day DL. Selected RHP Miles Mikolas from San Antonio (TL). Transferred INF Logan Forsythe to the 60-day DL.
May 4, 2012Recalled RHP Brad Brach from Tucson (PCL).
May 3, 2012Acquired INF Alexi Amarista and RHP Donn Roach from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in exchange for RHP Ernesto Frieri.
May 2, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Jeff Suppan from Tucson (PCL). Placed LHP Cory Luebke on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 28. Transferred INF-OF Kyle Blanks to the 60-day DL.
May 1, 2012Selected the contract of RHP Jeff Suppan from Tucson (PCL). Placed LHP Cory Luebke on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 28. Transferred INF-OF Kyle Blanks to the 60-day DL.
April
DATETRANSACTION
April 28, 2012Placed OF Jeremy Hermida on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 27. Recalled OF Blake Tekotte from Tucson (PCL).
April 26, 2012Placed RHP Micah Owings on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Dale Thayer from Tucson (PCL). Transferred RHP Dustin Moseley from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL.
April 16, 2012Activated INF-OF Mark Kotsay from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Brad Brach to Tucson (PCL).
April 14, 2012Placed INF-OF Kyle Blanks on the 15-day DL. Selected RHP Joe Wieland from Tucson (PCL).
April 8, 2012Recalled LHP Josh Spence from Tucson (PCL). Placed RHP Dustin Moseley on the 15-day DL.
April 5, 2012Recalled RHP Brad Brach from Tucson (PCL). Placed RHP Tim Stauffer on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 4. Assigned RHP Erik Hamren outright to San Antonio (Texas).
April 3, 2012Selected OF Jeremy Hermida from Tucson (PCL). Placed OF Carlos Quentin and INF/OF Mark Kotsay on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 1. Optioned RHP Brad Brach and INF Everth Cabrera to Tucson.
April 2, 2012Reassigned RHP Casey Kelly, RHP Jeff Suppan, RHP Joe Wieland and INF-OF Matt Clark to their minor league camp.
April 1, 2012Optioned 3B James Darnell to Tucson (PCL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 30, 2012Agree to terms with RHP Cory Luebke on a four-year contract.
March 29, 2012Announced bullpen C Mark Merila has taken a job within the organization as a professional scout.
March 28, 2012Optioned C Yasmini Grandal to Tucson (PCL). Reassigned LHP Alex Hinshaw to minor league camp.
March 26, 2012Placed INF Logan Forsythe on the 15-day DL. Reassigned RHP Brad Boxberger to minor league camp.
March 25, 2012Reassigned RHP Miles Mikolas, RHP Matt Palmer, INF Jedd Gyorko and OF Jaff Decker to minor league camp. Optioned INF Jeudy Valdez to San Antonio (TL).
March 22, 2012Announced Jeff Moorad has stepped down as the CEO and will remain as vice chairman of the club and president and COO Tom Garfinkel will assume the CEO duties on an interim basis.
March 20, 2012Agreed to terms with C Nick Hundley on a three-year contract.
March 15, 2012Optioned OF Blake Tekotte to Tucson (PCL), LHP Juan Oramas, LHP Jose De Paula, RHP Erik Hamren and INF Edinson Rincon to San Antonio (Texas) and OF Rymer Liriano to Lake Elsinore (Cal). Reassigned LHP Robbie Erlin and C Jason Hagerty to their minor league camp.
March 12, 2012Reassigned C Ali Solis, C Eddy Rodriguez, INF Cory Spangenberg, RHP Cory Burns and RHP Jorge Reyes to their minor league camp.
March 8, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Anthony Bass, RHP Brad Brach, RHP Andrew Cashner, RHP Ernesto Frieri, RHP Erik Hamren, RHP Nick Vincent, LHP Jose De Paula, LHP Cory Luebke, LHP Juan Oramas, LHP Josh Spence, INF Everth Cabrera, INF James Darnell, INF Logan Forsythe, INF Jesus Guzman, INF Andy Parrino, INF Edinson Rincon, INF Jeudy Valdez, OF Kyle Blanks, OF Rymer Liriano and OF Blake Tekotte on one-year contracts.
March 3, 2012Agreed to terms with OF Cameron Maybin on a five-year contract.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 21, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Jeff Suppan on a minor league contract.
February 2, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Micah Owings on a one-year contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 31, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Dustin Moseley on a one-year contract.
January 23, 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Clayton Richard on a one-year contract.
January 17, 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Luke Gregerson, RHP Tim Stauffer, RHP Edinson Volquez, LHP Joe Thatcher, C John Baker, C Nick Hundley, INF Chase Headley, OF Carlos Quentin and OF Will Venable on one-year contracts.
January 6, 2012Acquired RHP Andrew Cashner and OF Kyung-Min Na from the Chicago Cubs for INF Anthony Rizzo and RHP Zach Cates.