Milwaukee Brewers Transactions 2017

December
DATETRANSACTION
22 December 2017Named Andrew Daugherty general manager of Maryvale Baseball Park.
20 December 2017Promoted Mike Schwartz to vice president/strategy and analytics.
11 December 2017Agreed to terms with C Alex Hall and SS Jesse Williams on minor league contracts.
November
DATETRANSACTION
22 November 2017Named Steve Ethier senior vice president/stadium operations.
20 November 2017Named Tyler Barnes senior vice president of communications and affiliate operations; Teddy Werner senior vice president of marketing and fan experience; and Marti Wronski general counsel and senior vice president of administration. Promoted Jill Aronoff to vice president of retail. Named Tai Pauls vice president of hospitality.
October
DATETRANSACTION
9 October 2017Promoted Karl Mueller to vice president of player personnel, Matt Kleine to director of baseball operations and Scott Campbell to special assignment scout.
3 October 2017Purchased a full ownership stake in the Carolina Mudcats (Carolina).
September
DATETRANSACTION
22 September 2017Assigned 3B Yadiel Rivera outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
12 September 2017Sent RHP Eric Hanhold to the N.Y. Mets to complete an earlier trade.
9 September 2017Assigned RHP Aaron Brooks outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
1 September 2017Reinstated C Andrew Susac and LHP Brent Suter from the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Brett Phillips, RHP Junior Guerra, LHP Wei-Chung Wang and RHP Brandon Woodruff from Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled RHP Taylor Williams from Biloxi (SL).
August
DATETRANSACTION
31 August 2017Sent C Jett Bandy to Wisconsin (MWL) for a rehab assignment.
30 August 2017Sent C Andrew Susac and LHP Brent Suter to Wisconsin (MWL) for rehab assignments.
24 August 2017Designated RHP Paolo Espino for assignment. Claimed RHP Aaron Brooks off waivers from the Chicago Cubs and optioned him to Colorado Springs (PCL).
21 August 2017Optioned RHP Brandon Woodruff to Colorado Springs (PCL). Reinstated RHP Chase Anderson from the 10-day DL.
20 August 2017Agreed to terms with OF Quintin Berry.
18 August 2017Reinstated C Stephen Vogt from the 10-day DL.
13 August 2017Placed LHP Brent Suter on the 10-day DL. Designated RHP Michael Blazek for assignment. Sent RHP Chase Anderson to Colorado Springs (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
12 August 2017Acquired 2B Neil Walker and cash from the New York Mets in for a player to be named. Sent C Stephen Vogt to Wisconsin (MWL) for a rehab assignment.
9 August 2017Sent RHP Chase Anderson to Wisconsin (MWL) for a rehab assignment.
4 August 2017Recalled RHP Brandon Woodruff from Colorado Springs (PCL). Optioned OF Lewis Brinson to Colorado Springs. Placed C Jett Bandy on the 10-day DL. Recalled C Andrew Susac from Colorado Springs.
3 August 2017Optioned RHP Paolo Espino and LHP Wei-Chung Wang to Colorado Springs (PCL). Assigned RHP Wily Peralta and OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis outright to Colorado Springs. Reinstated RHP Matt Garza from the 10-day DL.
2 August 2017Recalled OF Keon Broxton from Colorado Springs (PCL).
1 August 2017Designated OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis for assignment. Assigned RHP Rob Scahill outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
July
DATETRANSACTION
30 July 2017Optioned RHP Junior Guerra to Colorado Springs (PCL). Designated RHP Wily Peralta for assignment. Selected the contract of OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis from Colorado Springs. Recalled LHP Wei-Chung Wang from Colorado Springs.
28 July 2017Optioned OF Brett Phillips to Colorado Springs (PCL).
23 July 2017Re-instated RHP Wily Peralta from the 10-day DL. Designated RHP Rob Scahill for assignment.
18 July 2017Placed C Stephen Vogt on the 10-day DL. Optioned SS Yadiel Rivera and LHP Tyler Webb to Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled C Jett Bandy from Colorado Springs. Reinstated RHP Junior Guerra from the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Michael Blazek from Colorado Springs. Agreed to terms with 1B Chris Colabello on a minor league contract.
16 July 2017Sent RHP Brandon Woodruff to the AZL Brewers for a rehab assignment. Agreed to terms with 2B Tyler Bortnick on a minor league contract.
15 July 2017Optioned RHP Michael Blazek to Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled OF Brett Phillips from Colorado Springs.
10 July 2017Placed RHP Junior Guerra on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Saturday.
8 July 2017Traded RHP Aaron Myers to Baltimore for future considerations.
7 July 2017Placed 2B Eric Sogard on the 10-day DL, retroactive to July 5. Recalled SS Yadiel Rivera from Colorado Springs (PCL). Assigned OF Michael Reed outright to Biloxi (SL).
4 July 2017Signed SS Jose Arteaga, CF Francis Casado, SS Daniel Castillo, RHP Leoner Colina, OF Jeicor Cristian, CF Larry Ernesto, OF Juan Frias, C Andres Melendez, SS Alberis Perez, CF Carlos Rodriguez and OF Alwinson Valdez.
3 July 2017Selected the contract of RHP Michael Blazek from Colorado Springs (PCL). Optioned RHP Paolo Espino to Colorado Springs.
1 July 2017Optioned RHP Jorge Lopez to Biloxi (SL). Assigned RHP Tyler Cravy outright to Colorado Springs (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP Rob Scahill from Colorado Springs.
June
DATETRANSACTION
30 June 2017Traded UTL Nick Franklin to the Los Angeles Angels for a player to be named or cash.
27 June 2017Optioned OF Lewis Brinson and C Jett Bandy to Colorado Springs (PCL). Designated INF/OF Nick Franklin for assignment. Reinstated OF Ryan Braun and 2B Jonathan Villar from the 10-day DL.
25 June 2017Claimed C Stephen Vogt off waivers from Oakland. Agreed to terms with RHP Travis Hissong on a minor league contract.
24 June 2017Agreed to terms with C Brent Diaz on a minor league contract.
21 June 2017Agreed to terms with 2B Keston Hiura on a minor league contract.
20 June 2017Released RHP Neftali Feliz.
19 June 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Roberto Delgado on a minor league contract.
13 June 2017Designated RHP Rob Scahill for assignment. Optioned OF Brett Phillips to Colorado Springs (PCL). Reinstated INF Travis Shaw from the bereavement list and RHP Matt Garza from the 10-day DL. Selected the contract of RHP Brandon Woodruff from Colorado Springs. Added LHP Brent Suter as the 26th man for Tuesday's doubleheader.
10 June 2017Placed 2B Jonathan Villar on the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Lewis Brinson from Colorado Springs (PCL).
8 June 2017Placed RHP Matt Garza on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Sunday. Reinstated 3B Travis Shaw on paternity leave.
5 June 2017Placed 3B Travis Shaw on paternity leave. Recalled OF Brett Phillips from Colorado Springs (PCL).
May
DATETRANSACTION
27 May 2017Placed OF Ryan Braun on the 10-day DL. Reinstated RHP Junior Guerra from the 10-day DL. Agreed to terms with OF/1B Ernesto Martinez Jr. on a minor league contract.
21 May 2017Optioned RHP Paolo Espino to Colorado Springs (PCL). Recalled RHP Tyler Cravy from Colorado Springs. Sent RHP Junior Guerra to Colorado Springs for a rehab assignment.
16 May 2017Designated RHP Jhan Marinez for assignment. Recalled LHP Brent Suter from Colorado Springs (PCL). Sent RHP Junior Guerra to Biloxi (SL) for a rehab assignment.
12 May 2017Placed OF Ryan Braun on the 10-day DL. Selected INF Eric Sogard from Colorado Springs (PCL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
25 April 2017Optioned LHP Brent Suter to Colorado Springs (PCL). Reinstated RHP Matt Garza from the 10-day DL.
24 April 2017Assigned OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
22 April 2017Designated OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis for assignment. Recalled LHP Brent Suter from Colorado Springs (PCL).
18 April 2017Assigned RHP David Goforth outright to Colorado Springs (PCL). Sent RHP Matt Garza to Wisconsin (MWL) for a rehab assignment.
15 April 2017Designated RHP David Goforth for assignment.
13 April 2017Sent RHP Matt Garza and C Andrew Susac to Colorado Springs (PCL) for rehab assignments.
11 April 2017Assigned RHP Michael Blazek outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
9 April 2017Designated RHP Damien Magnifico for assignment. Optioned LHP Brent Suter to Colorado Springs (PCL). Selected the contract of RHP David Goforth from Colorado Springs.
5 April 2017Claimed INF/OF Nick Franklin off waivers from Tampa Bay. Designated RHP Michael Blazek for assignment.
4 April 2017Placed RHP Junior Guerra on the 10-day DL. Recalled LHP Brent Suter from Colorado Springs (PCL).
3 April 2017Placed C Andrew Susac on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Thursday.
2 April 2017Optioned RHP Tyler Cravy to Colorado Springs (PCL). Reassigned C Rene Garcia, INFs Ivan De Jesus Jr. and Eric Sogard and RHP Rob Scahill to Colorado Springs. Agreed to terms with RHP Jared Hughes on a one-year contract.
1 April 2017Placed RHP Matt Garza and C Andrew Susac on the 10-day DL.
March
DATETRANSACTION
26 March 2017Optioned LHP Brent Suter to minor league camp.
25 March 2017Reassigned RHP Hiram Burgos to their minor league camp.
22 March 2017Optioned OF Michael Reed, INF Yadiel Rivera and RHP Michael Blazek to minor league camp. Reassigned C Dustin Houle, RHP David Goforth and LHP Andy Oliver to minor league camp. Released RHPs Joba Chamberlain and Ryan Webb.
17 March 2017Optioned OFs Lewis Brinson, Ryan Cordell and Brett Phillips to their minor league camp. Reassigned RHP Forrest Snow to their minor league camp.
13 March 2017Optioned LHP Josh Hader and RHPs Jorge Lopez, Damien Magnifico and Taylor Williams to their minor league camp. Reassigned LHP Andrew Barbosa and RHPs Paolo Espino, Stephen Kohlscheen and Aaron Wilkerson to their minor league camp.
9 March 2017Optioned RHP Adrian Houser to Biloxi (SL).
February
DATETRANSACTION
7 February 2017Assigned RHP Rob Scahill outright to Colorado Springs (PCL).
1 February 2017Claimed SS Ehire Adrianza off waivers from San Francisco.
January
DATETRANSACTION
26 January 2017Named Al Leboeuf and Ned Yost IV coaches of Colorado Springs (PCL); Chuckie Caufield coach and Kevan Creighton trainer of Biloxi (SL); Dave Joppie coach of Carolina (Carolina); Steve Cline pitching coach and Hainley Statia coach of Wisconsin (MWL); Rolando Valles pitching coach of Helena (Pioneer); Rafael Neda manager, Nat Ballenberg pitching coach, Brenton Del Chiaro coach and Juan Rodriguez strength and conditioning specialist of the AZL Brewers; Jesus Hernandez pitching coach, Alcides Melendez coach and Hector Sanchez strength and conditioning specialist of the DSL Brewers; Adela Marquez minor league ESL coordinator; and Zack Sorensen coordinator of minor league video operations.
24 January 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Joba Chamberlain on a minor-league contract with an invitation to the spring training.
19 January 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Neftali Feliz on a one-year contract.
13 January 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Wily Peralta and RHP Carlos Torres on one-year contracts.
9 January 2017Agreed to terms with C Cody Decker on a minor league contract.