Minor League Transactions: Dec. 23-Jan. 7

Official minor league transactions, conveyed to Baseball America by Major League Baseball, for the period Dec. 23-Jan. 7.

Arizona Diamondbacks
Signed: LHP Wesley Wright

Atlanta Braves
Signed: RHP Jhoulys Chacin, RHP Kyle Kendrick, RHP Alexi Ogando, LHP Alex Torres
Released: RHP Clayton Cook, RHP Francisco Gonzalez, RHP Felix Marte, LHP Matt Bywater, OF Kelvin Estevez
Removed from 40-man: RHP Brandon Cunniff (outrighted to Triple-A)

Baltimore Orioles
Signed: RHP Paul Demny, SS Paul Janish (re-signed)
Released: C Shawn McGill, C Kyle Moore

Chicago Cubs
Signed: RHP Cole Brocker (Normal (Frontier)), 1B Jesus Guzman (Hiroshima (Japan))
Sold to Mexican League: OF Jesus Loya (Monterrey)

Chicago White Sox
Signed: RHP Charlie Shirek (NC Dinos (Korea))
Released: RHP Tony Bucciferro

Cincinnati Reds
Signed: RHP A.J. Morris, 1B Patrick Leyland, 2B Ray Chang (re-signed), SS Carlos Triunfel, SS Beamer Weems, OF Stephen Wallace, OF Jordan Yallen (released by White Sox, Oct. 27)
Traded: LHP Aroldis Chapman to Yankees for RHP Caleb Cotham, RHP Rookie Davis, 2B Tony Renda and 3B Eric Jagielo

Cleveland Indians
Signed: LHP Ross Detwiler, LHP Tom Gorzelanny, LHP Joe Thatcher

Colorado Rockies
Signed: SS Stephen Cardullo (Rockland (Can-Am))
Released: RHP Alec Crawford, OF Richard Prigatano

Detroit Tigers
Signed: RHP Mike Crotta (Nippon-Ham (Japan)), RHP Logan Kensing (released by Mariners, Oct. 19), C Rafael Lopez (released by Angels, Dec. 23), OF Chad Huffman (Lotte (Japan))

Los Angeles Angels
Removed from 40-man: RHP A.J. Achter (outrighted to Triple-A)

Los Angeles Dodgers
Released: RHP Luis Rodriguez, LHP Clint Freeman, LHP Colin Hering, SS Kelvin Ramos, OF Edwin Drexler, OF Jeremy Rathjen, OF Brian Wolfe

Miami Marlins
Signed: C Cam Maron, OF Moises Sierra (released by Royals, July 22)

Milwaukee Brewers
Signed: OF Eric Young Jr.
Released: RHP Bubba Blau, RHP Zach Cooper, RHP Luke Curtis, RHP Jose Flores, RHP J.B. Kole, RHP Scott Lieser, RHP Gian Rizzo, LHP Tyler Linehan, LHP Trevor Lubking, C Paul Eshleman, 1B Connor Narron, 2B Gregory Munoz, SS Steven Halcomb, OF Mitch Meyer

New York Mets
Released: RHP Randi Montero, RHP Euner Rodriguez
Removed from 40-man: C Johnny Monell (outrighted to Triple-A)

New York Yankees
Signed: RHP Tyler Jones, 2B Donovan Solano, SS Jonathan Diaz
Released: RHP Matt Borens, RHP Lee Casas, RHP Taylor Garrison, RHP Corey Holmes
Traded: RHP Caleb Cotham, RHP Rookie Davis, 2B Tony Renda and 3B Eric Jagielo to Reds for LHP Aroldis Chapman

Oakland Athletics
Signed: OF Matt McBride

Philadelphia Phillies
Signed: RHP Andrew Bailey, OF Christian Marrero

Pittsburgh Pirates
Signed: LHP Jim Fuller, C Ed Easley, SS Juan Diaz
Released: RHP Casey Sadler
Removed from 40-man: RHP Jorge Rondon (outrighted to Triple-A)

San Diego Padres
Signed: RHP Derek Eitel (Wichita (American Association)), C Miguel Del Castillo (re-signed), 2B Adam Rosales, OF D’Arby Myers (released by Angels, Aug. 1)
Released: LHP Ryan Atwood

Seattle Mariners
Removed from 40-man: OF Dan Robertson (outrighted to Triple-A)

Texas Rangers
Signed: LHP Donnie Veal (Long Island (Atlantic))

Toronto Blue Jays
Signed: RHP Roberto Hernandez (released by Astros, Aug. 8)

Washington Nationals
Signed: C Jhonatan Solano