2018 Minnesota Twins Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 2, 2017

  Matt Belisle granted Free Agency.

  Bartolo Colón granted Free Agency.

  Dillon Gee granted Free Agency.

  Glen Perkins granted Free Agency.

  Héctor Santiago granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 2017

  Daniel Palka selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

  Randy Rosario selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• November 6, 2017

  Thomas Field granted Free Agency.

  Chris Gimenez granted Free Agency.

  Niko Goodrum granted Free Agency.

  Matt Hague granted Free Agency.

  Chris Heston granted Free Agency.

  Kam Mickolio granted Free Agency.

  Ryan O'Rourke granted Free Agency.

  Yohan Pino granted Free Agency.

  Dereck Rodríguez granted Free Agency.

  JB Shuck granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Strausborger granted Free Agency.

  Matt Tracy granted Free Agency.

  Andy Wilkins granted Free Agency.

  Nik Turley selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• November 8, 2017

  Released Michael Tonkin.

• November 25, 2017

  Signed Willians Astudillo as a free agent.

• November 30, 2017

  Signed Myles Jaye as a free agent.

  Signed Ryan LaMarre as a free agent.

  Signed Bobby Wilson as a free agent.

• December 6, 2017

  Traded future considerations to the Seattle Mariners. Received David Bañuelos.

• December 7, 2017

  Signed Gregorio Petit as a free agent.

  Signed Brock Stassi as a free agent.

• December 13, 2017

  Signed Michael Pineda as a free agent.

• December 14, 2017

  Luke Bard drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Tyler Kinley from the Miami Marlins in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

  Nick Burdi drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

• December 15, 2017

  Signed Taylor Featherston as a free agent.

  Signed Fernando Rodney as a free agent.

  Released ByungHo Park.

• December 26, 2017

  Signed Zach Duke as a free agent.

• January 3, 2018

  Signed Nick Buss as a free agent.

• January 8, 2018

  Signed Jordan Pacheco as a free agent.

• January 15, 2018

  Signed Addison Reed as a free agent.

• January 19, 2018

  Signed Jermaine Curtis as a free agent.

• January 22, 2018

  Buddy Boshers selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.

• January 25, 2018

  Signed Matt Magill as a free agent.

  Signed Andy Wilkins as a free agent.

• January 31, 2018

  Signed Ryne Harper as a free agent.

• February 16, 2018

  Signed Chris Heisey as a free agent.

• February 17, 2018

  Traded Jermaine Palacios to the Tampa Bay Rays. Received Jake Odorizzi.

• February 20, 2018

  Signed Aníbal Sánchez as a free agent.

• February 23, 2018

  Signed Erick Aybar as a free agent.

  JT Chargois selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

• February 28, 2018

  Signed Logan Morrison as a free agent.

• March 11, 2018

  Released Aníbal Sánchez.

• March 12, 2018

  Signed Lance Lynn as a free agent.

• March 16, 2018

  Traded Luis Gil to the New York Yankees. Received Jake Cave.

• March 22, 2018

  Released Chris Heisey.

  Kennys Vargas selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

• March 23, 2018

  Released Erick Aybar.

• March 24, 2018

  Released Michael Kohn.

  Selected Kennys Vargas off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• April 26, 2018

  Selected David Hale off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• April 27, 2018

  The Los Angeles Angels returned Luke Bard (earlier draft pick).

• April 30, 2018

  David Hale granted Free Agency.

• May 1, 2018

  Returned Tyler Kinley (earlier draft pick) to the Miami Marlins.

• May 4, 2018

  Signed Paco Rodríguez as a free agent.

• May 22, 2018

  Purchased Chris Carter from the Los Angeles Angels.

• May 26, 2018

  Released Brock Stassi.

• May 27, 2018

  Traded Phil Hughes, cash and 2018 competitive balance round B pick to the San Diego Padres. Received Janigson Villalobos (minors).

• May 28, 2018

  Selected Taylor Motter off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

• May 29, 2018

  Myles Jaye player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• June 4, 2018

  Drafted Trevor Larnach in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 2018.

  Drafted Ryan Jeffers in the 2nd round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 2018.

• June 5, 2018

  Signed Cameron Rupp as a free agent.

  Drafted DaShawn Keirsey in the 4th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2018.

  Drafted Cole Sands in the 5th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 2018.

  Drafted Josh Winder in the 7th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2018.

• June 6, 2018

  Released Jermaine Curtis.

  Drafted Michael Helman in the 11th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed July 5, 2018.

  Drafted Kody Funderburk in the 15th round of the 2018 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2018.

  Drafted Seth Halvorsen in the 30th round of the 2018 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 12, 2018

  Signed Matt Belisle as a free agent.

• June 18, 2018

  Released Taylor Featherston.

• June 21, 2018

  Released Nick Buss.

• June 28, 2018

  Signed Juan Graterol as a free agent.

• July 7, 2018

  Released Chris Carter.

• July 9, 2018

  Ryan LaMarre selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

• July 11, 2018

  Released Cameron Rupp.

• July 19, 2018

  Purchased Jeremy Hazelbaker from the Tampa Bay Rays.

• July 27, 2018

  Traded Eduardo Escobar to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Ernie De La Trinidad (minors), Gabriel Maciel (minors) and Jhoan Durán.

  Traded Ryan Pressly to the Houston Astros. Received Jorge Alcalá and Gilberto Celestino.

• July 30, 2018

  Traded Zach Duke and cash to the Seattle Mariners. Received Ryan Costello (minors) and Chase De Jong.

  Traded Lance Lynn and cash to the New York Yankees. Received Luis Rijo (minors) and Tyler Austin.

• July 31, 2018

  Traded Brian Dozier to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Logan Forsythe, Luke Raley and Devin Smeltzer.

• August 2, 2018

  Released Paco Rodríguez.

• August 3, 2018

  Selected Oliver Drake off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.

  Selected Johnny Field off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.

• August 9, 2018

  Traded Fernando Rodney to the Oakland Athletics. Received Dakota Chalmers (minors).

• August 21, 2018

  Signed Austin Adams as a free agent.

• August 22, 2018

  Released Taylor Motter.

• August 30, 2018

  Traded Bobby Wilson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Chris Gimenez and player to be named or cash.

• October 10, 2018

  Juan Graterol selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

• October 16, 2018

  Gregorio Petit granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 2018

  Matt Belisle granted Free Agency.

  Logan Forsythe granted Free Agency.

  Chris Gimenez granted Free Agency.

  Joe Mauer granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 2018

  Logan Morrison granted Free Agency.

  Ervin Santana granted Free Agency.

  Selected Michael Reed off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.

• November 1, 2018

  Oliver Drake selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.

  Johnny Field selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• November 2, 2018

  Luke Bard granted Free Agency.

  Casey Crosby granted Free Agency.

  Dietrich Enns granted Free Agency.

  Jeremy Hazelbaker granted Free Agency.

  Felix Jorge granted Free Agency.

  Jordan Pacheco granted Free Agency.

  Andy Wilkins granted Free Agency.

  Released Kennys Vargas.

• November 19, 2018

  Signed Preston Guilmet as a free agent.

  Signed Zack Weiss as a free agent.

• November 20, 2018

  Released Alan Busenitz.

  Traded Nick Anderson to the Miami Marlins. Received Brian Schales (minors).

• November 26, 2018

  Selected C.J. Cron off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.

• November 30, 2018

  Robbie Grossman granted Free Agency.

• December 6, 2018

  Signed Jonathan Schoop as a free agent.

  Signed Ronald Torreyes as a free agent.

• December 13, 2018

  Drafted Dusten Knight from the San Francisco Giants in the 2018 rule 5 draft.

• December 20, 2018

  Signed Dean Anna as a free agent.

  Signed Mike Morin as a free agent.

• January 2, 2019

  Signed Nelson Cruz as a free agent.

• January 10, 2019

  Signed Dario Álvarez as a free agent.

  Signed Tomás Telis as a free agent.

• January 11, 2019

  Aaron Slegers selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• January 14, 2019

  Signed Blake Parker as a free agent.

• January 15, 2019

  Traded John Curtiss to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Daniel Ozoria (minors).

• January 19, 2019

  Signed Daniel Camarena as a free agent.

• January 28, 2019

  Signed Mike Olt as a free agent.

• January 30, 2019

  Signed Martín Pérez as a free agent.

• February 4, 2019

  Signed Pat Dean as a free agent.

  Signed Wilin Rosario as a free agent.

  Signed Jordany Valdespin as a free agent.

• February 6, 2019

  Signed Tim Collins as a free agent.

  Signed Justin Nicolino as a free agent.

• February 8, 2019

  Signed Adam Rosales as a free agent.

• February 9, 2019

  Signed Lucas Duda as a free agent.

• February 25, 2019

  Signed Marwin González as a free agent.

• March 3, 2019

  Traded Zack Granite to the Texas Rangers. Received Xavier Moore (minors) and cash.

• March 20, 2019

  Released Lucas Duda.

• March 22, 2019

  Released Adam Rosales.

• March 23, 2019

  Released Tim Collins.

  Traded Michael Reed to the San Francisco Giants. Received John Andreoli and cash.

• March 27, 2019

  Released Dario Álvarez.

  Released Pat Dean.

• March 28, 2019

  Signed Adam Rosales as a free agent.

  Released Mike Olt.