San Francisco Giants Transactions 2017

December
DATETRANSACTION
16 December 2017Designated RHP Jose Ruiz for assignment.
15 December 2017Named Alan Zintner assistant director of player development/offense, Matt Buschmann assistant director of player development/run prevention, Dave Hansen minor league hitting coordinator, Julio Rangel minor league pitching coordinator, Justin Lehr minor league rehab pitching coordinator and Dan O'Brien minor league development coach.
1 December 2017Failed to tender contract offer to RHP Albert Suarez.
November
DATETRANSACTION
27 November 2017Announced OF Orlando Calixte cleared waivers and was sent outright to Sacramento (PCL). Announced Tampa Bay claimed 2B Micah Johnson off waivers.
13 November 2017Named Steve Fanelli vice president of ticket operations and services.
9 November 2017Named Rick Schu assistant hitting coach,
6 November 2017Exercised their 2018 options on LHPs Madison Bumgarner and Matt Moore and 3B Pablo Sandoval. Named Curt Young pitching coach and Alonzo Powell hitting coach.
5 November 2017Announced RHP Johnny Cueto has decided not to opt out of contract and will remain with the team.
October
DATETRANSACTION
30 October 2017Designated C Tim Federowicz for assignment. Claimed INF Micah Johnson off waivers from Cincinnati.
26 October 2017Announced hitting coach Hensley Meulens will become the bench coach; bench coach Ron Wotus will become the third base coach; and assistant hitting coach Steve Decker will become a special assistant, baseball operations. Named Matt Herges bullpen coach. Announced third base coach Phil Nevin will not return for 2018. Named Dave Righetti special assistant to the general manager. Announced Mark Gardner will have a special assignment role for pitching development and evaluation.
21 October 2017Reassigned pitching coach Dave Righetti to special assistant to the general manager, bullpen coach Mark Gardner to special assistant for pitching evaluations and assistant hitting coach Steve Decker to special assistant for baseball operations.
September
DATETRANSACTION
27 September 2017RHP Matt Cain announced his retirement at the end of the season.
26 September 2017Selected the contract of OF Carlos Moncrief from Sacramento (PCL).
17 September 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Ryan Vogelsong.
9 September 2017Assigned OF Carlos Moncrief to Sacramento (PCL).
1 September 2017Reinstated RHP Johnny Cueto from the 10-day DL. Recalled LHP Steven Okert and RHP Derek Law from Sacramento (PCL). Purchased the contract of C Tim Federowicz from Sacramento. Waived INF Jae-Gyun Hwang.
August
DATETRANSACTION
28 August 2017Sent RHP Johnny Cueto to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
25 August 2017Optioned OF Orlando Calixte to Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated INF Joe Panik from the 7-day DL.
24 August 2017Optioned OF Orlando Calixte to Sacramento (PCL).
23 August 2017Sent RHP Johnny Cueto and 2B Joe Panik to Sacramento (PCL) for rehab assignments.
16 August 2017Placed 2B Joe Panik on the seven-day concussion DL.
15 August 2017Optioned OF Orlando Calixte to Sacramento (PCL). Placed 1B Brandon Belt on the 10-day DL.
13 August 2017Recalled INF Orlando Calixte from Sacramento (PCL) as 26th man for Sunday's doubleheader.
12 August 2017Activated RHP Mark Melancon from the 10-day DL. Placed INF Miguel Gomez on the 10-day DL, retroactive to August 9.
6 August 2017Assigned 3B Conor Gillaspie outright to Sacramento (PCL).
5 August 2017Placed 1B Brandon Belt on the seven-day concussion list. Recalled 3B Pablo Sandoval from Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated RHP Chris Stratton from the 10-day DL.
3 August 2017Optioned 3B Jae-Gyun Hwang to Sacramento (PCL). Designated 3B Conor Gillaspie for assignment. Recalled 3B Ryder Jones from Sacramento. Reinstated OF Jarrett Parker from the 60-day DL.
2 August 2017Sent RHP Mark Melancon to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
1 August 2017Sent RHP Johnny Cueto to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
July
DATETRANSACTION
31 July 2017Sent RHP Mark Melancon to Sacramento (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
30 July 2017Agreed to terms with RHP Casey Kelly on a minor league contract.
28 July 2017Recalled INF Jae-Gyun Hwang from Sacramento (PCL). Placed RHP Chris Stratton on the 10-day DL.
26 July 2017Traded 3B Eduardo Nunez to Boston for RHP Gregory Santos and RHP Shaun Anderson. Purchased the contract of OF Carlos Moncrief from Sacramento (PCL).
25 July 2017Recalled RHP Chris Stratton from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned INF Orlando Calixte to Sacramento.
22 July 2017Agreed to terms with 3B Pablo Sandoval on a minor league contract. Recalled RHP Albert Suarez and INF Orlando Calixte from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned LHP Steven Okert and INF Jae-Gyun Hwang to Sacramento.
16 July 2017Agreed to terms with OF Caleb Gindl on a minor league contract.
15 July 2017Reinstated 3B Eduardo Nunez from the 10-day DL. Activated LHP Madison Bumgarner from the 60-day DL. Placed RHP Johnny Cueto on the 10-day DL.
14 July 2017Sent OF Jarrett Parker to Sacramento (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
10 July 2017Optioned OF Mac Williamson to Sacramento (PCL).
8 July 2017Placed OF Austin Slater on the 10-day DL. Recalled OF Mac Williamson from Sacramento (PCL).
7 July 2017Optioned RHP Chris Stratton to Sacramento (PCL). Recalled INF Miguel Gomez from Richmond (SL). Placed INF Ryder Jones on the 10-day DL. Reinstated INF Conor Gillaspie from the 10-day DL.
4 July 2017Sent 3B Conor Gillaspie to Sacramento (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
2 July 2017Sent 3B Eduardo Nunez to Richmond (EL) for a rehab assignment.
1 July 2017Optioned RHP Dan Slania to Sacramento (PCL). Recalled RHP Chris Stratton from Sacramento. Sent LHP Madison Bumgarner to Sacramento for a rehab assignment. Agreed to terms with LHP Nate Reed on a minor league contract.
June
DATETRANSACTION
28 June 2017Placed INF Conor Gillaspie and RHP Mark Melancon on the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Dan Slania from Richmond (EL). Selected the contract of INF Jae-Gyun Hwang from Sacramento.
27 June 2017Assigned RHP Bryan Morris outright to Sacramento (PCL).
25 June 2017Designated OF Aaron Hill for assignment. Recalled 3B Ryder Jones from Sacramento (PCL).
24 June 2017Placed 3B Eduardo Nunez on the 10-day DL. Reinstated 3B Conor Gillaspie from the 10-day DL.
23 June 2017Recalled LHP Steven Okert from Sacramento (PCL). Designated RHP Bryan Morris for assignment.
21 June 2017Agreed to terms with RHPs Garrett Cave, Jason Bahr, Logan Harasta, Aaron Phillips, Tyler Schimpf, John Russell, Franklin Van Gurp, Matt Brown, Peter Lannoo, Keenan Bartlett and Andy Rohloff; LHPs Seth Corry, Greg Jacknewitz and Joe Marciano; Cs Rob Calabrese aznd Chris Corbett; SSs Orlando Garcia, Nico Giarratano and Kyle McPherson; 3B Jacob Gonzalez, Michael Sexton and Steve Matheny; and OFs Heliot Ramos, Bryce Johnson, Aaron Bond, Joshua Baldwin and Dalton Combs on minor league contracts.
20 June 2017Optioned RHP Derek Law to Sacramento (PCL). Recalled RHP Kyle Crick from Sacramento. Sent OF Jarrett Parker to Sacramento for a rehab assignment.
6 June 2017Transferred LHP Madison Bumgarner to the 60-day DL.
4 June 2017Optioned INF Christian Arroyo to Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated OF Hunter Pence from the 10-day DL. Sent 3B Conor Gillaspie to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment. Agreed to terms with LHP Jarret Martin and 1B Jedrry Sands on minor league contracts.
2 June 2017Designated OF Justin Ruggiano for assignment. Selected the contract of OF Austin Slater from Sacramento (PCL).
May
DATETRANSACTION
30 May 2017Recalled INFs Orlando Calixte and Kelby Tomlinson from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned OF Mac Williamson to Sacramento. Placed INF Michael Morse on the seven-day concussion DL.
26 May 2017Activated INF Aaron Hill from the 10-day DL. Optioned LHP Steven Okert to Sacramento (PCL).
17 May 2017Optioned INF Kelby Tomlinson to Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated RHP Mark Melancon from the 10-day DL. Sent OF Aaron Hill to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
12 May 2017Optioned RHP Reyes Moronta to Richmond (SL). Reinstated INF Brandon Crawford and OF Denard Span from the 10-day DL. Placed INF Conor Gillaspie on the 10-day DL.
10 May 2017Recalled RHP Reyes Moronta from Richmond (SL).
9 May 2017Placed RHP Mark Melancon on the 10-day DL, retroactive to May 6.
6 May 2017Selected the contract of OF Justin Ruggiano from Sacramento (PCL). Designated OF Drew Stubbs for assignment.
2 May 2017Recalled LHP Josh Osich from Sacramento (PCL). Optioned RHP Chris Stratton to Sacramento.
April
DATETRANSACTION
30 April 2017Designated RHP Neil Ramirez for assignment. Purchased the contract of RHP Bryan Morris from Sacramento (PCL).
28 April 2017Assigned INF Chris Marrero outright to Sacramento (PCL).
26 April 2017Optioned OF Mac Williamson to Sacramento (PCL). Placed OF Denard Span on the 10-day DL. Placed SS Brandon Crawford on the three-day bereavement list. Called up 1B/OF Mike Morse and INF Kelby Tomlinson from Sacramento (PCL). Transferred OF Jarrett Parker to the 60-day DL.
24 April 2017Selected the contracts of INF Christian Arroyo and OF Drew Stubbs from Sacramento. Designated OF Chris Marrero for assignment. Placed INF Aaron Hill on the 10-day DL.
22 April 2017Optioned C Trevor Brown to Sacramento (PCL). Sent OF Mac Williamson and C Tim Federowicz to Sacramento for rehab assignments.
21 April 2017Placed LHP Madison Bumgarner on the 10-day DL. Recalled RHP Chris Stratton from Sacramento (PCL).
20 April 2017Sent OF Mac Williamson to San Jose (Cal) for a rehab assignment.
19 April 2017Sent C Trevor Brown to Sacramento (PCL) for a rehab assignment.
18 April 2017Activated C Buster Posey off the 7-day DL. Designated C Tim Federowicz for assignment.
16 April 2017Placed OF Jarrett Parker on the 10-day DL. Recalled LHP Steven Okert from Sacramento (PCL). Traded RHP Clayton Blackburn to Texas for INF Frandy De La Rosa and cash considerations.
11 April 2017Placed C Buster Posey on the seven-day DL. Purchased the contract of C Tim Federowicz from Sacramento (PCL). Designated RHP Clayton Blackburn for assignment.
10 April 2017Optioned LHP Steven Okert to Sacramento (PCL). Reinstated RHP Hunter Strickland from paternity leave.
7 April 2017Placed RHP Hunter Strickland on the paternity list. Recalled LHP Steven Okert from Sacramento (PCL).
5 April 2017Released RHPs Ian Gardeck and Ray Black.
3 April 2017Recalled RHP Neil Ramirez from Sacramento (PCL). Selected the contract of 3B Aaron Hill and 1B Chris Marrero from Sacramento.
2 April 2017Placed C Trevor Brown and OF Mac Williamson on the 10-day DL, retroactive to Thursday, and LHP Will Smith on the 60-day DL. Designated RHPs Ray Black and Ian Gardeck for assignment. Optioned LHPs Steven Okert and Josh Osich, INF Kelby Tomlinson and RHP Albert Suarez to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned RHP Roberto Gomez, LHP Michael Roth, C Tim Federowicz, INF Jae-Gyun Hwang and OF Justin Ruggiano to Sacramento.
1 April 2017Optioned LHP Josh Osich, RHP Albert Suarez and OF Kelby Tomlinson to Sacramento (PCL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
28 March 2017Released INF Gordon Beckham and RHP David Hernandez.
26 March 2017Released RHP David Hernandez.
25 March 2017Reassigned RHP Jose Dominguez to their minor league camp.
21 March 2017Named Barry Bonds special adviser to the CEO.
19 March 2017Optioned INF Orlando Calixte to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned INF Christian Arroyo, RHP Tyler Beede and LHP Kraig Sitton to their minor league camp.
15 March 2017Optioned 3B Miguel Gomez and RHPs Dan Slania, Reyes Moronta, Chase Johnson, Ian Gardeck and Kyle Crick to Sacramento (PCL).
12 March 2017Optioned RHPs Clayton Blackburn, Joan Gregorio and Chris Stratton to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned 1B Kyle Blanks, RHP Sam Coonrod and LHP Matt Reynolds to their minor league camp.
7 March 2017Optioned RHP Ray Black to Richmond (EL).
5 March 2017Optioned RHP Ray Black to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned RHP Carlos Alvarado, LHP Andrew Suarez and INFs C.J. Hinojosa and Juniel Querecuto to minor league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
17 February 2017Agreed to terms with INF Aaron Hill and OF Slade Heathcott on a minor league contracts.
14 February 2017Agreed to terms with RHP David Hernandez on a minor league contract.
8 February 2017Agreed to terms with INF Gordon Beckham on a minor league contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
24 January 2017Agreed to terms with C Nick Hundley on a one-year contract. Designated INF Ehire Adrianza for assignment.
13 January 2017Agreed to terms with INF Eduardo Nunez, LHP Will Smith and RHP George Kontos on one-year contracts.
12 January 2017Agreed to terms with 3B Conor Gillaspie to a one-year contract.
11 January 2017Agreed to terms with 3B Conor Gillaspie on a one-year contract.