Player Details
Andres Blanco
4 4- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 195
- Born:
- 4/11/1984
- Status:
- Active
Recalled infielder Jake Fox from Iowa (PCL); selected the contracts of infielder Andres Blanco and pitcher Jason Waddell from Iowa; optioned pitcher Neal Cotts and infielder Bobby Scales to Iowa; placed infielder Aaron Miles on the 15-day disabled list.
Recalled pitcher Tom Gorzelanny from Iowa (PCL); placed infielder Andres Blanco on the 15-day disabled list.
Placed infielder Andres Blanco on the 15-day disabled list; purchased the contract of infielder Omar Quintanilla from Round Rock (PCL); transferred pitcher Scott Feldman to the 60-day disabled list; released pitcher Dave Bush.
Signed outfielder Ronald Guzman to a 2012 contract.
Placed outfielder Nelson Cruz and pitcher Darren O'Day on the 15-day disabled list; recalled outfielder Leonys Martin from Round Rock (PCL); purchased the contract on pitcher Mark Hamburger from Round Rock; released pitcher Ryan Tucker.
Reinstated third baseman Adrian Beltre and infielder Andres Blanco from the 15-day disabled list; added catcher Matt Treanor and pitcher Michael Gonzalez to the active roster; purchased the contracts of infielder Esteban German and pitcher Merkin Valdez from Round Rock (PCL); assigned infielder Omar Quintanilla to Round Rock (PCL).
Signed pitcher Zach Duke to a minor league contract; optioned pitchers Atahualpa Severino and Ryan Perry to Syracuse (Int.); assigned infielder Andres Blanco to minor league camp; released outfielder Jason Michaels.
Placed outfielder Rick Ankiel on the 40-man roster.
Named Bob McClure pitching coach; signed catcher Carlos Ruiz to a three-year contract with a club option for 2017.
Agreed to terms with pitcher Jerome Williams on a one- year contract.
Signed pitcher Elvis Araujo; signed infielders Andres Blanco, Russ Canzler and Chase d'Arnaud, outfielders Brian Bogusevic, Jeff Francoeur, Darin Mastroianni and Xavier Paul and catcher John Hester to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training.