Weekend Minors Movement: June 9-11

June 11:

Buffalo (IL, AAA): Sent INF Ramon Vazquez to Indians. Received INF Lou Merloni from Indians.
Indianapolis (IL, AAA): Sent P Brandon Duckworth to Royals (trade w/ Pirates). Sent P Ron Chiavacci to Altoona. Activated P Matt Whiteside from the DL. Received P Landon Jacobsen from Altoona. Received 3B Joe Randa from Pirates on a rehab assignment.
Norfolk (IL, AAA): Activated P Blake McGinley from the DL.
Pawtucket (IL, AAA): Received P Charlie Zink from Portland. Received P Mike Holtz from Red Sox on a rehab assignment.
Richmond (IL, AAA): Sent INF Jamie Trejo to Myrtle Beach.
Rochester (IL, AAA): Activated P Kevin Cameron from the DL.
Toledo (IL, AAA): Released P Alex Herrera.
Nashville (PCL, AAA): Received P Rick Helling from Brewers on a rehab assignment.
Omaha (PCL, AAA): DL’d OF Chip Ambres (shoulder, will undergo season-ending surgery).
Tacoma (PCL, AAA): Sent P Dan Wright to extended spring. Received OF Marquise Liverpool from extended spring.
Altoona (EL, AA): Signed P Franklin Perez as a free agent.
Trenton (EL, AA): P Shawn Chacon was recalled from his rehab assignment and activated by the Yankees. Received C Jason Brown from Columbus.
Huntsville (SL, AA): Sent P Carlos Villanueva to Brewers.
Mississippi (SL, AA): DL’d P Sean White. Activated P David Coggin from the DL.
Tennessee (SL, AA): Received P Greg Smith from Lancaster.
West Tenn (SL, AA): Sent P Jon Mueller to Iowa.
Corpus Christi (TL, AA): Received P Roger Clemens from Astros on a rehab assignment (moved from Lexington).

June 10:

Buffalo (IL, AAA): Signed INF Jason Alfaro as a free agent. Sent P Travis Foley to Akron.
Durham (IL, AAA): Released P J.B. Miadich. Sent C Josh Johnson to extended spring (paper move - he’s going to be the bullpen C until a roster spot opens somewhere).
Louisville (IL, AAA): Sent INF Ray Olmedo to Reds. Received C/INF Gary Patchett from Chattanooga.
Pawtucket (IL, AAA): Sent P Jon Lester to Red Sox. Received P Craig Hansen from Red Sox.
Richmond (IL, AAA): Received C Brayan Pena from Braves.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL, AAA): Sent P Brian Sanches and OF Chris Roberson to Phillies. Received P Eude Brito from Phillies.
Syracuse (IL, AAA): Sent Ps Brian Tallet and Vinnie Chulk to Blue Jays.
Colorado Springs (PCL, AAA): Sent OF Jorge Piedra to Rockies. Received INF Kaz Matsui from Mets, via Rockies.
Iowa (PCL, AAA): Sent P Angel Guzman to Cubs.
Las Vegas (PCL, AAA): Received C Dioner Navarro from Dodgers on a rehab assignment.
New Orleans (PCL, AAA): Received OF Mike Vento from Nationals. Manager Tim Foli has taken a leave of absence; named Scott Little interim manager.
Oklahoma (PCL, AAA): Sent P Bryan Corey to Rangers.
Omaha (PCL, AAA): Received P Leo Nunez from Royals.
Sacramento (PCL, AAA): Received P Randy Keisler from Athletics.
Akron (EL, AA): Sent P Rafael Perez to Indians.
Trenton (EL, AA): Released 1B/OF Todd Self.
West Tenn (SL, AA): Activated 1B Brian Dopirak and P Juan Mateo from the DL. Sent C Jon-Mark Sprowl and P Thomas Atlee to Iowa.
Midland (TL, AA): Received P Mike Madsen from Stockton.
San Antonio (TL, AA): Sent P Jon Huber to Tacoma. Activated P Ryan Feierabend. Activated OF Wladimir Balentien from the DL.
Springfield (TL, AA): Received OF Terry Evans from Palm Beach.
Bakersfield (Cal, Adv A): Received INF Adam Fox from Frisco. Sent INF Joey Hooft to extended spring.
Lynchburg (Car, Adv A): Received P Kip Wells from Pirates on a rehab assignment.
Potomac (Car, Adv A): OF Jose Guillen was recalled from his rehab assignment and activated by the Nationals.
Sarasota (FSL, Adv A): Activated INF Adam Rosales from the DL. Received INF Billy Rojo from extended spring. Sent INF Hector Tiburcio to extended spring.
Dayton (MWL, A): Received 3B Brad Key from Sarasota. Received 1B Bobby Mosby from extended spring. Sent 1B/3B Angel Colon and INF Yoni Lasso to extended spring.
Rome (SAL, A): C Brian McCann was recalled from his rehab assignment and activated by the Braves.

June 9:

Charlotte (IL, AAA): Released INF Tim Hummel.
Columbus (IL, AAA): Received C Ben Davis from extended spring.
Rochester (IL, AAA): Sent P Kyle Lohse to Twins.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL, AAA): Signed P Adam Bernero. Sent P Allen Davis to Reading.
Toledo (IL, AAA): Activated OF Nook Logan from the DL.
Colorado Springs (PCL, AAA): INF Jason Smith cleared waivers and accepted an assignment to the Sky Sox. DL’d INF Bo Hart (left knee tendinitis). Received INF Luis Gonzalez from Rockies ona rehab assignment. Sent C Luis Apodaca to extended spring.
Memphis (PCL, AAA): Signed UTIL Derek Wathan as a free agent.
New Orleans (PCL, AAA): Manager Tim Foli left last night’s game against Nashville suffering from heat exhaustion.
Omaha (PCL, AAA): Sent P Kyle Snyder to Royals. Received P Denny Bautista from Royals. Received P Donovan Osborne from Bridgeport (Atl, Ind). Sent P Steve Andrade to Wichita.
Sacramento (PCL, AAA): Sent INF Mike Rouse to Athletics.
Tacoma (PCL, AAA): Sent P Emiliano Fruto to Mariners. Received P Sean Green from Mariners. DL’d OF T.J. Bohn (thumb).
Tucson (PCL, AAA): Sent P Greg Aquino to Diamondbacks. Received P Dustin Nippert from Diamondbacks.
Carolina (SL, AA): Received P Jose Garcia and OF Brett Carroll from Jupiter. Sent P Adam Brandenburg to Jupiter. DL’d OF Alejandro D’Aza (wrist).
San Antonio (TL, AA): Sent OF Jon Nelson to Tacoma. Activated OF Gary Harris from the DL. Activated P Jason Mackintosh. Deactivated P Nate Mateo.
Springfield (TL, AA): OF Rick Ankiel (knee) will miss the rest of the season. Ankiel has not played in a game this season after injuring the knee in spring training.
Wichita (TL, AA): 3B Alex Gordon will miss at least one game after receiving three stitches in his left foot. He stepped on a bottle at his home and cut himself.
Modesto (Cal, Adv A): DL’d P Darren Clarke (tired arm). Activated INF Jose Valdez (hip) from the DL.
Potomac (Car, Adv A): Received OF Jose Guillen from Nationals on a rehab assignment.
Fort Myers (FSL, Adv A): Received P Brian Duensing from Beloit. DL’d P Kyle Aselton.
Lake County (SAL, A): Activated C Chris Gimenez from the DL.
Rome (SAL, A): Activated P Nick Tisone from the DL. DL’d P Chris Vines (partially torn elbow ligament - will miss at least a month)