Cleveland Guardians Transactions 2025

July
DATETRANSACTION
July 29, 2025Sent RHPs Trevor Stephan and Shane Bieber to Akron (EL) on a rehab assignment.
July 28, 2025Placed RHP Emmanuel Clase on administrative leave. Recalled LHP Tim Herrin from Columbus (IL).
July 27, 2025Sent RHP Shane Beiber to Columbus (IL) on a rehab assignment. Optioned RHP Zak Kent to Columbus.
July 26, 2025Recalled RHP Zak Kent from Columbus (IL). Agreed to terms with OFs Jace LaViolette, Aaron Walton, Nolan Schubart, SS Dean Curley, RHPs Will Hynes, Will McCausland, Aaron Savary, Evan Chrest, Luke Fernandez, Zane Petty, Derek Munoz, Vaughn Neckar, INF Luke Hill, Anthony Silva, 1Bs Riley Nelson, Anthony Martinez, LHPs Nelson Keljo, Ryan Prager, Harrison Bodendorf, Ryan DeSanto, C Tyler Howard, Cannon Peebles
July 25, 2025Reinstated SS Gabriel Arias from the 10-day IL. Optioned 3B Will Wilson to Columbus (IL).
July 18, 2025Recalled RHP Nic Enright from Columbus (IL). Sent SS Gabriel Arias to Columbus on a rehab assignment.
July 15, 2025Sent RHP Shane Bieber to ACL Guardians on a rehab assignment. Placed RHP Paul Sewald to the 15-day IL retroactive to July 12.
July 12, 2025Optioned RHP Nic Enright to Columbus (IL).
July 11, 2025Recalled RHP Nic Enright from Columbus (IL).
July 10, 2025Activated 1B Kyle Manzardo. Optioned RF Jhonkensy Noel to Columbus (IL).
July 9, 2025Agreed to terms with LHP Kolby Allard on a minor league contract. Selected the contract of LHP Kolby Allard from Columbus (IL). Optioned LHP Tim Herrin to Columbus.
July 6, 2025Placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day IL, retroactive to July 5. Recalled 3B Will Wilson from Columbus.
July 5, 2025Reinstated RHP Paul Sewald from the 15-day IL. Optioned LHP Doug Nikhazy to Columbus.
July 3, 2025Placed RHP Luis L. Ortiz on the restricted list. Designated LHP Kolby Allard for assignment. Recalled LHPs Doug Nikhazy and Joey Cantillo from Columbus (IL).
July 2, 2025Sent RHPs Paul Sewald and Trevor Stephan to Columbus (IL) on rehab assignments.
July 1, 2025Placed SS Gabriel Arias on the 10-day IL, retroactive to June 30. Recalled SS Brayan Rocchio from Columbus (IL).
June
DATETRANSACTION
June 27, 2025Reinstated LHP Erik Sabrowski from the 60-day IL. Transferred RF Will Brennan from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. Optioned RHP Zak Kent to Columbus (IL).
June 26, 2025Optioned RHP Nic Enright to Columbus (IL). Recalled RHP Zak Kent from Columbus.
June 24, 2025Sent RHP Trevor Stephan and Paul Sewald to Akron (EL) on rehab assignments.
June 17, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Dwayne Matos on a minor league contract. Sent RHP Trevor Stephan to Columbus (IL) on a rehab assignment.
June 13, 2025Reinstated C Austin Hedges from the 7-day concussion IL.
June 12, 2025Optioned C Dom Nuñez to Columbus (IL).
June 10, 2025Sent RHP Trevor Stephan on a rehab assignment to ACL Guardians. Sent LHP Erik Sabrowski to Columbus (IL) on a rehab assignment.
June 9, 2025Reinstated CF Lane Thomas from the 60-day IL. Optioned 3B Will Wilson to Columbus (IL).
June 8, 2025Optioned RF Jhonkensy Noel to Columbus (IL). Recalled RF Johnathan Rodriguez form Columbus.
June 6, 2025Released RHP Cody Bolton. Placed C Austin Hedges on the 7-day IL concussion list, retroactive to June 5. Transferred RHP Andrew Walters to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of C Dom Nuñez from Columbus (IL). Sent LHP Erik Sabrowski to Akron (EL) on a rehab assignment.
May
DATETRANSACTION
May 31, 2025Reinstated 1B David Fry from the 60-day IL. Designated RHP Cody Bolton for assignment. Placed RHP Andrew Walters on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHP Nic Enright from Columbus.
May 30, 2025Placed OF Lane Thomas on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 27. Sent RHP Shane Bieber to ACL Guardians on a rehab assignment.
May 29, 2025Transferred RHP Ben Lively to the 60-day IL. Claimed LHP Matt Krook off waivers from the Athletics and optioned him to Columbus (IL). Sent LHP Erik Sabrowski to ACL Guardians on a rehab assignment.
May 28, 2025Recalled RHP Andrew Walters from Columbus (IL). Optioned RHP Nic Enright to Columbus.
May 27, 2025Reinstated RHP Hunter Gaddis from the bereavement list. Optioned LHP Joey Cantillo to Columbus (IL).
May 26, 2025Sent 1B David Fry on a rehab assignment to Columbus (IL).
May 22, 2025Optioned LHP Doug Nikhazy to Columbus (IL). Reinstated CF Lane Thomas from the 10-day IL. Placed RF Will Brennan on the 10-day IL, retroactive to May 20.
May 21, 2025Recalled LHP Doug Nikhazy from Columbus (IL).
May 20, 2025Agreed to terms with SS Michael Turconi on a minor league contract.
May 19, 2025Sent 1B David Fry on a rehab assignment to Akron (EL).
May 17, 2025Reinstated RHP Slade Cecconi from the 15-day IL. Optioned RHP Zak Kent to Columbus (IL).
May 13, 2025Sent CF Lane Thomas on a rehab assignment to Columbus (IL). Placed RHP Ben Lively on the 15-day IL. Recalled RHP Zak Kent from Columbus.
May 12, 2025Optioned SS Brayan Rocchio to Columbus (IL). Recalled RF Will Brennan from Columbus.
May 8, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Jesus Luna on a minor league contract.
May 7, 2025Optioned RHP Zak Kent to Columbus (IL).
May 6, 2025Recalled RHP Zak Kent from Columbus (IL).
May 4, 2025Assigned RHP Vince Velasquez outright to Columbus (IL).
May 2, 2025Designated RHP Vince Velasquez for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Matt Festa from Columbus (IL).
April
DATETRANSACTION
April 30, 2025Acquired RHP Matt Festa from Texas in exchange for cash considerations. Sent RHP Slade Cecconi on a rehab assignment to Columbus (IL).
April 29, 2025Transferred RHP Shane Bieber from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Placed RHP Paul Sewald on the 15-day IL. Selected the contract of RHP Vince Velasquez from Columbus (IL). Recalled LHP Joey Cantillo from Columbus. Sent RHP Cody Bolton to Columbus.
April 28, 2025Recalled RHP Cody Bolton from Columbus (IL). Optioned LHP Joey Cantillo to Columbus.
April 27, 2025Optioned LHP Doug Nikhazy to Columbus (IL).
April 26, 2025Transferrred LHP Erik Sabrowski from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of LHP Kolby Allard from Columbus (IL). Recalled LHP Doug Nikhazy from Columbus.
April 24, 2025Optioned RHP Zak Kent to Columbus (IL).
April 22, 2025Placed CF Lane Thomas on the 10-day IL retroactive to April 20. Transferred RHP Trevor Stephan from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL. Selected the contract of SS Will Wilson from Columbus (IL).
April 21, 2025Designated RHP Triston McKenzie for assignment. Selected the contract of RHP Zak Kent from Columbus (IL).
April 9, 2025Recalled CF Angel Martinez from Columbus (IL). Optioned RF Johnathan Rodriguez to Columbus.
April 8, 2025Acquired RHP Cody Bolton from Seattle in exchange for cash and optioned him to Columbus (IL). Transferred LHP John Means from the 15-day IL to the 60-day IL.
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 27, 2025Placed RHPs Slade Cecconi, Shane Bieber, Trevor Stephan and LHPs John Means and Erik Sabrowski on the 15-day IL retroactive to March 24. Recalled RF Johnathan Rodriguez from Columbus (IL).
March 24, 2025Optioned RF Will Brennan and RHP Andrew Walters to Columbus (IL).
March 22, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Tanner Bibee on a five-year contract.
March 21, 2025Optioned SS Juan Brito, RF Johnathan Rodriguez and CF Angel Martinez to Columbus (IL).
March 15, 2025Optioned LHP doug Nikhazy to Columbus (IL).
March 12, 2025Optioned CF Petey Halpin to Columbus (IL).
March 8, 2025Optioned RHPs Daniel Espino, Franco Aleman and Nic Enright to Columbus (IL).
March 6, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Tyler Naquin on a minor league contract.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 19, 2025Agreed to terms with LHP John Means on a one-year contract. Placed 1B David Fry on the 60-day IL.
February 16, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Jakob Junis on a one-year contract. Placed LHP Sam Hentges on the 60-day IL.
February 3, 2025Agreed to terms with LHP Kolby Allard on a minor league contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 29, 2025Sent RHP Pedro Avila outright to Columbus (IL).
January 22, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Paul Sewald on a one-year contract. Designated RHP Pedro Avila for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Riley Pint on a minor league contract.
January 17, 2025Acquired a player to be named later or cash considerations from Toronto Blue Jays for OF Myles Straw, cash considerations, & international signing bonus pool space for the 2025 period.
January 15, 2025Agreed to terms on minor league contracts with SSs Heins Brito, Luis Garcia and Luis Galan.
January 9, 2025Agreed to terms with OFs Steven Kwan and Lane Thomas on one-year contracts.
January 2, 2025Agreed to terms with RHP Luis Frías and C Jake Anchia on minor league contracts.