HOUSTON ASTROS

Houston Astros

PLAYER PROFILE

TRANSACTIONS

Date Transaction
Mar 19, 2009

Optioned pitchers John Meloan, Adam Miller, Juan Salas and Tony Sipp and infielder Luis Valbuena to Columbus (Int.); optioned pitcher Hector Rondon and catcher Carlos Santana to Akron (EL); reassigned pitchers Jack Cassel and David Huff, catcher Armando Camacaro, infielders Jordan Brown, Wes Hodges, Jesus Merchan and Beau Mills and outfielder Stephen Head to their minor league camp.
Apr 22, 2009

Recalled pitcher Tony Sipp from Columbus (Int.); optioned pitcher Zach Jackson to Columbus.
Jun 01, 2009

Placed pitcher Rafael Betancourt on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Tony Sipp from Columbus (Int.).
Jun 09, 2009

Activated pitcher Joe Smith from the 15-day disabled list; optioned pitcher Tony Sipp to Columbus (Int.).
Jun 23, 2009

Activated outfielder Grady Sizemore from the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Tony Sipp from Columbus (Int.); optioned outfielder Trevor Crowe to Columbus; designated pitcher Luis Vizcaino for assignment.
Mar 08, 2011

Agreed to terms with infielder Nick Johnson on a minor league contract.
Dec 11, 2012

Acquired outfielder Drew Stubbs and pitchers Trevor Bauer, Matt Albers and Bryan Shaw in a three-team trade with the Cincinnati Reds and Arizona Diamondbacks.
Jan 18, 2013

Agreed to one-year contracts with pitchers Tony Sipp, Ian Kennedy and Brad Ziegler and infielder Chris Johnson.
Aug 04, 2013

Activated pitcher Brandon McCarthy from the 15-day disabled list; designated pitcher Tony Sipp for assignment.
Sep 01, 2013

Acquired pitcher Matt Langwell from the Cleveland Indians to complete Aug. 30 deal for outfielder Jason Kubel; recalled pitchers David Hernandez and Tony Sipp from Reno (PCL).
Nov 21, 2013

Named Dave Duncan special assistant to the general manager and pitching consultant.
May 02, 2014

Agreed to terms with pitcher Tony Sipp; optioned pitcher Paul Clemens to Oklahoma City (PCL); transferred pitcher Jesse Crain from the 15- day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.
Jan 17, 2015

Agreed to terms with catchers Jason Castro and Hank Conger and pitcher Tony Sipp on one-year contracts.