This Week in Ex-Twins

This list is through early Friday morning.  If something happened since then, we'll pick it up next week.  Or, feel free to note things in the comments.

Baltimore designates Danny Valencia for assignment, then options him to AAA Norfolk.

Boston organization sends Matt Maloney from AAA Pawtucket to AA Portland.

Cleveland organization (AAA Columbus) places Boof Bonser on the seven-day disabled list.

Angels designate Brendan Harris for assignment, then assigned him outright to AAA Salt Lake. Harris refused the assignment and elected free agency.

Philadelphia organization promotes Matt Tolbert from Class A Clearwater, where he was on a rehab assignment, to AAA Lehigh Valley.

St. Louis selects the contract of Brock Peterson from AAA Memphis.

San Diego places Jason Marquis on the fifteen-day disabled list with a right elbow strain.

San Francisco organization (AAA Fresno) activates Joe Benson from the disabled list.

Texas acquires Matt Garza from the Cubs for C. J. Edwards, Justin Grimm, Mike Olt, and one or two players to be named later.

Texas organization (AAA Round Rock) places Eli Whiteside on the seven-day disabled list.

Toronto organization (AAA Buffalo) activates Bobby Korecky from the disabled list.