San Francisco Giants Transactions 2012

December
DATETRANSACTION
21 December 2012Claimed RHP Sandy Rosario off waivers from Chicago Cubs.
18 December 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Santiago Casilla on a three-year contract.
13 December 2012Agreed to terms with OF Andres Torres on a one-year contract and RHP Chad Gaudin on a minor league contract.
7 December 2012Agreed to terms with OF Angel Pagan on a four-year contract and with INF Marco Scutaro on a three-year contract.
5 December 2012Agreed to terms with 2B Marco Scutaro on a three-year contract.
4 December 2012Exercised the 2014 contract options on senior vice president and general manager Brian Sabean and manager Bruce Bochy.
November
DATETRANSACTION
30 November 2012Failed to offer RHP Brian Wilson a 2013 contract.
20 November 2012Selected the contracts of INF Nick Noonan, LHP Edwin Escobar, RHP Chris Heston, RHP Jake Dunning and OF Juan Perez from Fresno (PCL).
14 November 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Jeremy Affeldt on a three-year contract.
7 November 2012Assigned 2B Emmanuel Burriss outright to Fresno (PCL). Announced RHP Clay Hensley declined outright assignment and elected free agency.
1 November 2012Declined to exercise their 2013 option on INF-OF Aubrey Huff.
October
DATETRANSACTION
12 October 2012Reinstated OF Melky Cabrera by MLB after serving a 50-game suspension for a positive testosterone test. Outrighted RHP Shane Loux and OF Justin Christian to Fresno (PCL).
September
DATETRANSACTION
12 September 2012Assigned RHP Steve Edlefsen to Fresno (PCL). Reinstated RHP Clay Hensley from the 15-day DL.
4 September 2012Selected the contract of INF Emmanuel Burriss from Fresno (PCL) and recalled RHP Dan Otero and LHP Dan Runzler from Fresno. Designated RHP Eric Hacker for assignment.
1 September 2012Activated 1B Aubrey Huff, RHP Brad Penny and RHP Shane Loux from the 15-day DL. Recalled 1B Brett Pill from Fresno (PCL). Selected the contracts of OF Xavier Nady and RHP Jean Machi from Fresno. Transferred 2B Freddy Sanchez from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
August
DATETRANSACTION
28 August 2012Activated RHP Guillermo Mota from the restricted list. Placed LHP Jeremy Affeldt on the paternity list.
24 August 2012Placed OF Justin Christian on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Francisco Peguero from Fresno (PCL).
23 August 2012Placed OF Justin Christian on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Francisco Peguero from Fresno (PCL).
17 August 2012Recalled OF Justin Christian and RHP Eric Hacker from Fresno (PCL).
15 August 2012Placed RHP Brad Penny on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Dan Otero from Fresno (PCL). Optioned RHP Dan Otero to Fresno. Assigned RHP Guillermo Mota to the AZL Giants.
13 August 2012Activated INF Pablo Sandoval from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Brett Pill to Fresno (PCL).
7 August 2012Placed RHP Shane Loux on the 15-day DL.
6 August 2012Agreed to terms with OF Xavier Nady on a minor league contract. Claimed LHP Jose Mijares off waivers from Kansas City.
2 August 2012Placed 1B Aubrey Huff on the 15-day DL, retroactive to July 31. Reinstated C Hector Sanchez and RHP Shane Loux from the 15-day DL. Optioned C Eli Whiteside and OF Justin Christian to Fresno (PCL). Assigned 2B Emmanuel Burriss outright to Fresno.
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2012Recalled INF Brett Pill from Fresno (PCL).
28 July 2012Reinstated 3B Aubrey Huff from the 15-day DL. Placed INF Pablo Sandoval on the 15-day DL. Designated INF Emmanuel Burriss for assignment.
24 July 2012Agreed to terms with OF Jarrad Page on a minor league contract.
18 July 2012Placed C Hector Sanchez on the 15-day DL. Recalled C Eli Whiteside from Fresno (PCL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
29 June 2012Purchased the contract of RHP Brad Penny from Fresno (PCL). Placed RHP Shane Loux on the 15-day DL, Transferred LHP Eric Surkamp to the 60-day DL.
12 June 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Chris Stratton.
9 June 2012Activated 3B Pablo Sandoval from the 15-day DL.
May
DATETRANSACTION
18 May 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Penny on a minor league contract.
13 May 2012Activated LHP Jeremy Affedlt from the 15-day DL. Designated LHP Travis Blackley for assignment. Optioned INF Conor Gillaspie to Fresno (PCL). Recalled INF Charlie Culberson from Fresno.
7 May 2012Activated OF Aubrey Huff from the 15-day DL.
1 May 2012Placed LHP Jeremy Affeldt on the 15-day DL. Selected the contract of LHP Travis Blackley from Fresno (PCL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
28 April 2012Optioned RHP Eric Hacker to Fresno (PCL). Recalled RHP Steve Edlefsen from Fresno.
25 April 2012Placed OF-1B Aubrey Huff on the 15-day DL.
16 April 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Madison Bumgarner on a six-year contract.
6 April 2012Cancelled the option on 1B Angel Villalona.
4 April 2012Selected the contract of OF Gregor Blanco from Fresno (PCL). Optioned RHP Steve Edlefsen and C Eli Whiteside to Fresno. Reassigned INF Joaquin Arias, OF Justin Christian and RHP Jean Machi to Fresno. Traded C Chris Stewart to the New York Yankees for RHP George Kontos.
2 April 2012Optioned 3B Conor Gillaspie to Fresno (PCL). Agreed to terms with RHP Matt Cain on a six-year contract.
March
DATETRANSACTION
30 March 2012Released INF Mike Fontenot. Placed 2B Freddy Sanchez, RHP Ryan Vogelsong, LHP Eric Surkamp and LHP Dan Runzler on the 15-day DL; Sanchez, Surkamp and Runzler retroactive to March 26, and Vogelsong to March 27.
20 March 2012Assigned RHP Heath Hembree to their minor league camp.
16 March 2012Reassigned OF Gary Brown to their minor league camp. Optioned INF Angel Villalona to San Jose (Cal).
15 March 2012Optioned 2B Charlie Culberson to Fresno (PCL).
13 March 2012Reassigned SS Joe Panik, C Andrew Susac, C Tommy Joseph, INF Ehire Adrianza, OF Francisco Peguero, RHP Jake Dunning, RHP Austin Fleet, RHP Stephen Harrold, LHP David Quinowski, RHP Seth Rosin and RHP Shawn Sanford to their minor league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
16 February 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Ramon Ortiz, OF Justin Christian and LHP Travis Blackley on minor league contracts.
15 February 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Travis Blackley on a minor league contract.
9 February 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Guillermo Mota and INF Ryan Theriot on one-year contracts. Designated OF Justin Christian for assignment.
January
DATETRANSACTION
27 January 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Tim Lincecum on a two-year contract.
25 January 2012Named Bob Mariano manager of Fresno (PCL); Steve Kline pitching coach of San Jose (Cal); Mike Caldwell pitching coach and Nestor Rojas hitting coach of Augusta (SAL); Hector Borg coach of Salem-Keizer (NWL); Derin McMains manager, Michael Couchee pitching coach and Billy Horton hitting coach of the Arizona League Giants; and Steve Decker coordinator of minor league hitting instruction.
20 January 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Sergio Romo on a one-year contract.
18 January 2012Agreed to terms with LHP Brian Burres, RHP Jake Dunning, RHP Justin Fitzgerald, RHP Austin Fleet and RHP Stephen Harrold on minor league contracts.
17 January 2012Agreed to terms with 3B Pablo Sandoval on three-year contract and OF Melky Cabrera, RHP Santiago Casilla and OF Nate Schierholtz on one-year contracts.
16 January 2012Agreed to terms with OF Angel Pagan on a one-year contract.
11 January 2012Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan Vogelsong on a two-year contract.