Cincinnati Reds Transactions 2023

December
DATETRANSACTION
28 December 2023Designated OF Bubba Thompson for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Buck Farmer on a one-year contract.
26 December 2023Agreed to terms with OF Conner Capel on a minor league contract.
21 December 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Brooks Kriske on a minor league contract.
19 December 2023Traded OF T.J. Hopkins to San Francisco in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
15 December 2023Agreed to terms with RHPs Moises Castillo and Luis Pimentel on minor league contracts.
11 December 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Samuel Perez on a minor league contract.
1 December 2023Agreed to terms with RHPs Emilio Pagan and Nick Martinez on two-year contracts.
November
DATETRANSACTION
17 November 2023Failed to offer 2024 contracts to RHP Derek Law, LHP Reiver Sanmartin and INF/OF Nick Senzel.
14 November 2023Selected the contracts of OF Jacob Hurtubise and RHP Christian Roa from Louisville (IL) and OF Rece Hinds from Chattanooga (SL).
13 November 2023Agreed to terms with C P.J. Higgins on a minor league contract.
6 November 2023Reinstated LHPs Reiver Sanmartin and Nick Lodolo and RHP Graham Ashcraft from the 60-day IL.
4 November 2023Declined the 2024 club options on the contracts of C Curt Casall and 1B Joey Votto.
2 November 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Tony Santillan on a minor league contract. OF Harrison Bader and RHP Buck Farmer have elected free agency.
October
DATETRANSACTION
26 October 2023Claimed OF Bubba Thompson off waivers from Kansas City.
18 October 2023Sent RHP Ben Lively outright to Louisville (IL).
9 October 2023Sent RHPs Connor Overton, Justin Dunn, Vladimir Gutierrez, Alan Busenitz and Brett Kennedy outright to Louisville (IL).
2 October 2023Reinstated C Curt Casali, OF Harrison Bader and SS Matt McLain from the 10-day IL. Reinstated RHPs Tejay Antone and Daniel Durante from the 15-day IL.
1 October 2023Selected the contract of RHP Alan Busenitz from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Carson Spiers to the spring training complex.
September
DATETRANSACTION
29 September 2023Placed RHP Daniel Duarte on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 28. Recalled RHP Carson Spiers from Louisville (IL).
27 September 2023Released SS Kevin Newman.
25 September 2023Designated SS Kevin Newman for assignment.
23 September 2023Sent SS Matt McLain to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
21 September 2023Released RF Hunter Renfroe.
18 September 2023Reinstated LHP Alex Young and OF Stuart Fairchild from the 7-day IL. Placed CF Harrison Bader on the 10-day IL. Transferred RHP Graham Ashcraft from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Carson Spiers to Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Connor Phillips from Louisville. Designated RF Hunter Renfroe for assignment.
16 September 2023Released LHP Chasen Shreve.
15 September 2023Sent OF Stuart Fairchild to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
14 September 2023Placed RHP Tejay Antone on the 15-day IL. Reinstated RHP Ben Lively from the 15-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP Carson Spiers from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Connor Phillips to Louisville.
10 September 2023Reinstated RHP Hunter Greene, 1B Joey Votto and 3B Jonathan India from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Lyon Richardson to Louisville (IL). Returned 2B Alejo Lopez and RHP Carson Spiers to Louisville (IL).
9 September 2023Placed OF Stuart Fairchild on the 7-day IL, LHP Alex Young on the 7-day IL and RHP Declan Cronin on the 15-day IL, both retroactive to Sept. 8. Selected the contract of 2B Alejo Lopez from Louisville (IL).
8 September 2023Sent 3B Jonathan India and 1B Joey Votto to Louisville (IL) on rehab assignments. Reinstated RHP Fernando Cruz from the 15-day IL. Designate RHP Kevin Herget for assignment.
7 September 2023Sent RHP Michael Mariot outright to Louisville (IL).
6 September 2023Optioned RHP Casey Legumina to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Lyon Richardson from Louisville. Sent LHP Alex Young to Louisville on a rehab assignment.
5 September 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Denis Correa on a minor league contract. Set SS Kevin Newman to Louisville (ILO on a rehab assignment. Designated RHP Michael Mariot for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Kevin Herget from Louisville.
4 September 2023Reinstated RHP Hunter Greene, 1B Joey Votto and 3B Jonathan India from the 10-day IL. Optioned RHP Lyon Richardson to Louisville (IL). Returned 2B Alejo Lopez and RHP Carson Spiers to Louisville (IL).
1 September 2023Placed RHP Hunter Greene on the 10-day IL, retroactive to August 31. Reinstated CF Jake Fraley from the 10-day IL. Activated CF Harrison Bader. Recalled RHP Brett Kennedy from Louisville (IL). Reinstated RHP Tejay Antone from the 60-day IL. Placed RHPs Ben Lively and Fernando Cruz on the 15-day IL, retroactive to August 31. Designated RHP Alan Busenitz for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Carson Spiers from Chattanooga (SL). Sent RHP Tony Santillan outright to Louisville. Optioned CF T.J. Hopkins to Louisville. Recalled RHP Lyon Richardson from Louisville.
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2023Claimed CF Harrison Bader off waivers from the New York Yankees and OF Hunter Renfroe off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels. Designated OF Michael Siani and 2B Alejo Lopez for assignment.
28 August 2023Reinstated OF Stuart Fairchild from the 7-day concussion list. Placed INF Matt McLain on the 10-day IL.
27 August 2023Optioned RHP Brett Kennedy to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Daniel Duarte from Louisville.
26 August 2023Reinstated RHP Ben Lively from the 15-day IL. Placed LHP Alex Young on the 15-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 25. Sent OF Stuart Fairchild to Louisville on a rehab assignment.
25 August 2023Optioned RHP Lyon Richardson to Louisville (IL).
24 August 2023Placed 1B Joey Votto on the 10-day IL. Recalled OF Nick Senzel from Louisville (IL). Sent RF Henry Ramos outright to Louisville. Reinstated C Curt Cassali from the 15-day IL.
23 August 2023Recalled RHP Lyon Richardson from Louisville (IL).
22 August 2023Sent RHP Justin Dunn to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
20 August 2023Reinstated RHP Hunter Greene from the 60-day IL. Sent LHP Nick Lodolo to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Optioned RHP Alan Busenitz to Louisville.
19 August 2023Placed SS Kevin Newman on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 16. Recalled SS Noelvi Marte from Louisville (IL).
18 August 2023Released RHP Luke Weaver.
16 August 2023Recalled RHP Alan Busenitz from Louisville (IL). Designated RHP Luke Weaver for assignment.
15 August 2023Sent LHP Nick Lodolo to Chattanooga (SL) on a rehab assignment.
14 August 2023Optioned RHP Daniel Duarte to Louisville (IL).
13 August 2023Sent RHP Ben Lively to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Sent RHP Eduardo Salazar outright to Louisville. Recalled RHP Daniel Duarte from Louisville.
11 August 2023Designated RHP Eduardo Salazar for assignment. Sent C Curt Casali and LHP Nick Lodolo to the Arizona Complex League (ACL) on rehab assignments. Optioned OF Neck Senzel to Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RF Henry Ramos from Louisville.
7 August 2023Reinstated RHP Casey Legumina from the 15-day IL and optioned him to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Brett Kennedy from Louisville. Optioned RHP Lyon Richardson to Louisville.
6 August 2023Optioned RHP Daniel Duarte to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Lyon Richardson from Louisville.
5 August 2023Placed CB Jake Fraley on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Aug. 4. Sent RHPs Vladimir Gutierrez and Hunter Greene to Louisville (IL) on rehab assignments. Recalled CF T.J. Hopkins from Louisville. Agreed to terms with RHPs Nick Payero and Carson Lambert on minor league contracts.
2 August 2023Sent RHP Tejay Antone to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2023Acquired LHP Sam Moll and international pool money from Oakland Athletics for RHP Joe Boyle.
30 July 2023Placed 3B Jonathan India on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 29. Recalled OF Stuart Fairchild from Lousivlle (IL).
28 July 2023Sent RHP Casey Legumina and RHP Vladimir Gutierrez to the Arizona Complex League (ACL) for rehab.
25 July 2023Sent RHP Tejay Antone to the Arizona Complex League (ACL) on a rehab assignment.
24 July 2023Reinstated SS Kevin Newman from the 10-day IL. Placed C Curt Casali on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 21. Recalled RHP Daniel Duarte from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Levi Stoudt to Louisville.
19 July 2023Optioned RHPs Tony Santillan and Daniel Duarte to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Levi Stoudt from Louisville.
17 July 2023Placed SS Kevin Newman on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 14. Selected the contract of 3B Christian Encarnacion-Strand from Louisville (IL).
11 July 2023Sent RHP Michael Mariot outrigt to Louisville (IL).
10 July 2023Sent RHP Ricky Karcher outright to Louisville (IL). Sent OF Henry Ramos outright to Louisville (IL).
9 July 2023Designated RHP Michael Mariot for assignment. Reinstated RHP Ben Lively from the 15-day IL.
8 July 2023Designated RF Henry Ramos for assignment. Optioned RHP Tony Santillan to Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Michael Mariot from Louisville.
6 July 2023Reinstated RHP Tony Santillan from the 60-day IL. Designated RHP Ricky Karcher for assignment. Optioned RHP Brett Kennedy to Louisville (IL).
4 July 2023Selected the contract of RHP Brett Kennedy from Louisville (IL). Optioned OF Stuart Fairchild to Louisville. Sent RHP Alec Mills outright to Louisville.
1 July 2023Assigned RHP Jake Wong outright to Louisville (IL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
28 June 2023Sent RHP Derek Law to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Sent RHP Randy Wynne outright to Louisville.
27 June 2023Designated RHP Jake Wong for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Alec Mills from Louisville (IL). Sent RHP Silvino Bracho outright to Louisville.
26 June 2023Optioned RHP Levi Stoudt to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Eduardo Salazar from Louisville. Selected the contract of RHP Jake Wong from Louisville. Designated RHP Randy Wynne for assignment.
25 June 2023Sent RHP Derek Law on a rehab assignment to Dayton (ML). Designated RHP Silvino Bracho for assignment. Recalled RHP Levi Stoudt from Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Randy Wynne form Louisville.
24 June 2023Reinstated RHP Graham Ashcraft from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Alan Busenitz to Louisville (IL). Placed RHP Ben Lively on the 15-day IL, retroactive to June 21.
23 June 2023Released 1B Wil Myers.
22 June 2023Sent RHP Kevin Herget outright to Louisville (IL).
20 June 2023Reinstated OF Wil Myers from the 10-day IL and designated him for assignment.
19 June 2023Reinstated 1B Joey Votto from the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Hunter Greene on the 15-day IL, retroactive to June 18. Designated RHP Kevin Herget for assignment.
18 June 2023Reinstated CF Jake Fraley from the 10-day IL. Optioned CF TJ Hopkins to Louisville (IL).
17 June 2023Acquired cash considerations from Houston Astros for RHP Joel Kuhnel.
16 June 2023Optioned SS Jose Barrero to Louisville (IL). Reinstated OF Nicks Senzel from the 10-day IL.
11 June 2023Sent OF Nick Senzel to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Reinstated RHP Casey Legumina from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Kevin Herget to Louisville.
10 June 2023Placed CF Jake Fraley on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 8. Reinstated CF T.J. Friedl from the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Kevin Herget from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Joel Kuhnel to Louisville. Signed RHP Michael Mariot to a minor league contract.
9 June 2023Placed RHP Graham Ashcraft on the 15-day IL. Sent 1B Wil Myers to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Recalled RHPs Ricky Karcher and Joel Kuhnel from Louisville.
8 June 2023Optioned RHP Eduardo Salazar to Louisville (IL).
6 June 2023Sent RHP Casey Legumina to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment. Recalled SS Elly De La Cruz from Louisville. Sent RHP Frank German outright to Louisville. Placed OF Nick Senzel on the 10-day IL, retroactive o June 4.
5 June 2023Selected the contract of LHP Andrew Abbott from Louisville (IL). Designated RHP Frank German for assignment. Optioned RHP Kevin Herget to Louisville.
3 June 2023Placed OF TJ Friedl on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 31. Transferred LHP Nick Lodolo from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of OF T.J. Hopkins from Louisville (IL). Assigned 1B Joey Votto and OF Henry Ramos to Louisville on rehab assignments.
May
DATETRANSACTION
27 May 2023Assigned RHP Silvino Bracho outright to Louisville (IL).
26 May 2023Reinstated RHP Fernando Cruz from the 15-day IL. Placed 1B Will Myers on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 24. Optioned RHP Alan Busenitz to Louisville (IL). Recalled RF Will Benson from Louisville.
24 May 2023Selected the contract of RHP Eduardo Salazar from Louisville (IL). Designated RHP Silvino Bracho for assignment.
23 May 2023Reinstated CF T.J. Friedl from the 10-day IL. Optioned RF Will Benson to Louisville (IL).
21 May 2023Sent RHP Fernando Cruz to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
20 May 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Teddy Stankiewicz on a minor league contract. Place OF Henry Ramos o the 10-day IL. Recalled OF Will Benson from Louisville (IL).
19 May 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan Meisinger on a minor league contract.
16 May 2023Recalled LHP Brandon Williamson from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Alan Busenitz to Louisville.
15 May 2023Selected the contract of INF Matt McLain from Louisville (IL). Placed LHP Brandon Williamson on on the taxi squad. Placed OF T.J. Friedl on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 12. Transferred 1B Joey Votto from the 15-day IL to the 60 day IL.
14 May 2023Recalled RHP Kevin Herget from Louisville (IL). Selected the contracts of RHPs Alan Busenitz and Silvino Bracho from Louisville. Optioned Levi Stoudt to Louisville. Placed LHP Nick Lodolo and RHP Casey Legumina on the 15-day IL. Transferred LHP Reiver Sanmartin and RHP Connor Overton to the 60-day IL.
13 May 2023Optioned RHP Kevin Herget to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Levi Stoudt from Louisville. Agreed to terms with RHP Brett Kennedy from Long Island (AL) and assigned him to Louisville (IL).
9 May 2023Placed LHP Reiver Sanmartin on the 15-day IL, retroactive to May 8. Designated RHP Luis Cessa for assignment. Recalled RHP Kevin Herget from Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Ben Lively from Louisville. Sent INF/OF Wil Myers outright to Louisville.
8 May 2023Claimed RHP Frank German off waivers from the Chicago White Sox and optioned him to Louisville (IL).
6 May 2023Designated 3B Matt Reynolds for assignment.
3 May 2023Traded RHP Chase Anderson to Tampa Bay for cash considerations.
April
DATETRANSACTION
30 April 2023Reinstated RHP Graham Ashcraft from the bereavement list. Placed RHP Fernando Cruz on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 29.
28 April 2023Selected the contract of 3B Matt Reynolds from Louisville (IL). Placed RHP Tony Santillan on the 60-day IL.
27 April 2023Placed RHP Graham Ashcraft on the bereavement list. Placed 1B Wil Myers on the 10-day IL, retroactive to April 26. Sent 3B Jason Vosler outright to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Casey Legumina from Louisville.
24 April 2023Designated 3B Jason Vosier for assignment. Selected the contract of RF Henry Ramos from Louisville (IL).
20 April 2023Optioned RHP Levi Stoudt to Louisville (IL).
19 April 2023Optioned RHP Casey Legumina to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Levi Stoudt from Louisville.
18 April 2023Reinstated RHP Lucas Sims from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Kevin Herget to Louisville (IL). Agreed to terms with RHP Hunter Greene on a six-year contract.
15 April 2023Recalled RHP Casey Legumina from Louisville (IL). Placed RHP Connor Overton on the 15-day IL.
13 April 2023Reinstated OF Nick Senzel from the 10-day IL. Optioned OF Wil Benson to Louisville (IL).
9 April 2023Sent RHPs Lucas Sims and Luke Weaver to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
5 April 2023Designated LHP Bennett Sousa for assignment. Optioned RHP Joel Kuhnel to Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of RHP Kevin Herget from Louisville.
4 April 2023Assigned RHP Tony Santillan and OF Nick Senzel to Louisville (IL) on rehab assignments.
1 April 2023Sent 1B Joey Votto to Louisville (IL) on a rehab assignment.
March
DATETRANSACTION
31 March 2023Sent RHP Robert Stephenson to Indianapolis (IL) on a rehab assignment.
30 March 2023Placed RHPs Luke Weaver, Tony Santilian and Lucas Sims, OF Nick Senzel and INF Joey Votto on the 10-day IL, all retroactive to March 27. Placed RHPs Justin Dunn and Tejay Antone on the 60-day IL. Activated OF Stuart Fairchild. Designated INF Nick Solak for assignment. Selected the contracts of RHP Derek Law, INF Jason Vosler and LHP Alex Young from Louisville (IL).
27 March 2023Optioned LHP Bennett Sousa to Louisville (IL).
26 March 2023Traded LHP Steve Hajjar to Cleveland to complete a Feb. 8 trade for OF Will Benson.
24 March 2023Optioned LHP Brandon Williamson to Louisville (IL).
15 March 2023Optioned SS Elly De La Cruz and RHPs Casey Legumina and Ricky Karcher to Louisville (IL).
12 March 2023Optioned OF Michael Siani to Louisville (IL) and SS Noelvi Marte to Chattanooga (SL).
11 March 2023Optioned RHP Lyon Richardson to Chattanooga (SL) and RHP Levi Stroudt to Louisville (IL).
February
DATETRANSACTION
20 February 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Chase Anderson on a minot league contract.
18 February 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Hunter Strickland on a minor league contract.
16 February 2023Claimed LHP Bennett Sousa off waivers from Chicago White Sox.
15 February 2023Agreed to terms with LHP Daniel Norris on a minor league contract.
8 February 2023Traded OF Justin Boyd and a player to be named later to Cleveland Guardians for OF Will Benson.
January
DATETRANSACTION
17 January 2023Agreed to terms with SS Richie Martin on a minor league contract.
15 January 2023Agreed to terms with 2B Anielson Buten, SSs Rafhlmil Torres and Alfredo Alcantara, RHP Sergio Villa and C Alfredo Duno on minor league contracts.
13 January 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Luke Weaver on a one-year contract. Designated 3B Matt Reynolds for assignment.
12 January 2023Agreed to terms with OF Henry Ramos on a minor league contract.
7 January 2023Agreed to terms with RHP Tayron Guerrero to a minor league contract. Activated SS Spencer Steer, RHP Justin Dunn, OF Michael Siani.
5 January 2023Released INF Mike Moustakas.