Cleveland Guardians Transactions 2025

May
DATETRANSACTION
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.