See kids, miracles do happen. The June 30th edition of Roster Moves being published today on schedule. This rare turn of events was aided by a light day of moves and the large bottle of Mountain Dew I consumed at 10 pm last night.
(moves after the jump)
AL Central:
The Detroit Tigers optioned LHP-Fu-Te Ni (27) to Toledo. Motor City Bengals covered the move with a dedicated article.
AL East:
RHP-Cla Meredith (27) cleared waivers and accepted the Orioles’ assignment to Norfolk.
The Boston Red Sox signed LHP-Rich Hill (30) to a minor league contract and sent him to Pawtucket.
AL West:
Seattle Mariners C-Eliezer Alfonzo (31) cleared waivers in less than 24 hours and has been sent to Tacoma.
The Texas Rangers called up RHP-Omar Beltre (28) from Oklahoma City.
NL Central:
RHP-Josh Banks (27) cleared waivers and accepted the Astros assignment to Round Rock.
The Cincinnati Reds optioned LHP-Danny Herrera (25) to Louisville.
NL East:
The Florida Marlins outrighted LHP-James Houser (25) to New Orleans after he cleared waivers.
The Atlanta Braves placed pitching prospect, RHP-Arodys Vizcaino (19), on the minor league disabled list. He has a partial tear in the elbow of his pitching arm and is expected to miss 6 weeks. Vizcaino was the prize prospect Atlanta received from the Yankees in the Javier Vazquez trade this past offseason. RHP-Jair Jurrjens (24) was activated from the 15-day disabled list. To make room for Jair, the team optioned RHP-Cristhian Martinez (28) to Gwinnett.
NL West:
The Arizona Diamondbacks optioned RHP-Carlos Rosa (25) to Reno and called up RHP-Barry Enright (24) from Double-A Mobile.
The Los Angeles Dodgers outrighted RHP-Charlie Haeger (26) to Albuquerque after he cleared waivers.
The Colorado Rockies optioned LHP-Franklin Morales (24) to Colorado Springs and called up RHP-Esmil Rogers (24).
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