Historical Transactions Occurring on July 24
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- July 24, 2025
The Houston Astros signed Cody Bolton as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jacob Hurtubise as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Jair Camargo.
The Texas Rangers released Luke Jackson.
The Seattle Mariners traded Ashton Izzi (minors) and Brandyn Garcia to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Josh Naylor.
- July 24, 2024
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Nick Ahmed as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian Anderson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Jackie Bradley Jr. as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels signed Johnny Cueto as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Alan Rangel as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Chris Ellis.
- July 24, 2023
The Cleveland Guardians signed Amir Garrett as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Gabe Klobosits as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ryan Sherriff as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Kodi Whitley as a free agent.
Raimel Tapia of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
The Arizona Diamondbacks purchased Francisco Ortiz (minors) from the Colorado Rockies.
The Atlanta Braves purchased Taylor Hearn from the Texas Rangers.
The Chicago Cubs released Sergio Alcántara.
The New York Mets released Dylan Bundy.
The New York Yankees released Michael Feliz.
The San Francisco Giants released Ford Proctor.
The New York Yankees released D.J. Snelten.
The Atlanta Braves traded Tanner Gordon and Victor Vodnik to the Colorado Rockies for Pierce Johnson.
- July 24, 2022
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Hansel Robles as a free agent.
- July 24, 2021
The Tampa Bay Rays signed David Freitas as a free agent.
Asher Wojciechowski of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
The New York Mets purchased Mark Payton from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Atlanta Braves released Jaycob Brugman.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Kyle Crick.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Tyler Phillips off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- July 24, 2020
The Miami Marlins signed Travis Snider as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed TJ Shook as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves purchased Scott Schebler from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Texas Rangers released Cody Allen.
- July 24, 2019
Wily Peralta of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
The New York Yankees purchased Brian Navarreto from the Minnesota Twins.
- July 24, 2018
Enny Romero of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Erisbel Arruebarrena.
The San Francisco Giants released Ryan Hanigan.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Zack Britton to the New York Yankees for Cody Carroll, Josh Rogers and Dillon Tate.
The Cleveland Indians selected Johnny Field off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.
- July 24, 2017
The Minnesota Twins returned Justin Haley (earlier draft pick) to the Boston Red Sox.
The Seattle Mariners signed Danny Espinosa as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Danny Farquhar as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Mark Lowe from the Seattle Mariners.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Jean Machi from the Seattle Mariners.
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased Nick Tepesch from the Minnesota Twins.
The Chicago White Sox released Carson Blair.
The Baltimore Orioles released Shairon Martis.
The Chicago White Sox released Bobby Parnell.
The Tampa Bay Rays released Rickie Weeks.
The Atlanta Braves traded Jaime García, Anthony Recker and cash to the Minnesota Twins for Huascar Ynoa.
The San Diego Padres traded Ryan Buchter, Trevor Cahill and Brandon Maurer to the Kansas City Royals for Esteury Ruiz, Matt Strahm, Travis Wood and cash.
- July 24, 2016
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Scott Copeland as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tom Gorzelanny as a free agent.
- July 24, 2015
The Chicago Cubs signed Ryan Buchter as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim purchased Conor Gillaspie from the Chicago White Sox.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Ramón Santiago.
The Miami Marlins traded Steve Cishek to the St. Louis Cardinals for Kyle Barraclough.
The Atlanta Braves traded Kelly Johnson and Juan Uribe to the New York Mets for John Gant and Rob Whalen.
- July 24, 2014
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Barry Enright as a free agent.
The New York Yankees purchased Chris Capuano from the Colorado Rockies.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Jimmy Paredes from the Kansas City Royals.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Justin Thomas.
The Minnesota Twins traded Kendrys Morales to the Seattle Mariners for Stephen Pryor.
- July 24, 2013
The Detroit Tigers signed Jair Jurrjens as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim selected J.C. Gutiérrez off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
- July 24, 2012
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Scott Copeland as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Nelson Figueroa as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Craig Hansen as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Eric Hurley as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Chris Pettit as a free agent.
Jason Kendall voluntarily retired from the Kansas City Royals.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Wil Ledezma.
The Seattle Mariners released Jeff Marquez.
The Miami Marlins released Humberto Quintero.
The Boston Red Sox traded Brent Lillibridge to the Cleveland Indians for José De La Torre.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Ryan Roberts to the Tampa Bay Rays for Tyler Bortnick (minors).
The Houston Astros traded Wandy Rodríguez to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Colton Cain (minors), Robbie Grossman and Rudy Owens.
- July 24, 2011
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Ángel Berroa as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Merkin Valdez as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Wily Mo Peña.
- July 24, 2010
The San Diego Padres signed Nick Green as a free agent.
Gary Matthews of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
- July 24, 2009
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brandon Kintzler as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Tony Armas.
The San Diego Padres released Philip Barzilla.
The Cincinnati Reds released Adam Pettyjohn.
The San Francisco Giants released Antoan Richardson.
The Oakland Athletics traded Matt Holliday to the St. Louis Cardinals for Clayton Mortensen, Shane Peterson and Brett Wallace.
- July 24, 2008
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Ryan as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jorge Sosa as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays purchased Darin Downs from the Chicago Cubs.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Mark Bellhorn.
The Houston Astros released Jim Brower.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Ramón Martínez.
The Atlanta Braves released Chris Resop.
The Cleveland Indians released Jason Tyner.
- July 24, 2007
Dustan Mohr of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
- July 24, 2006
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ben Howard as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Eric Junge.
The Chicago Cubs released Phil Norton.
The Chicago White Sox released Chris Widger.
The Kansas City Royals traded Mike MacDougal to the Chicago White Sox for Tyler Lumsden (minors) and Dan Cortes.
- July 24, 2005
The St. Louis Cardinals released Chris Mears.
- July 24, 2004
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Terry Adams to the Boston Red Sox for John Hattig.
- July 24, 2003
The Chicago Cubs signed José Silva as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Brian Powell from the San Francisco Giants.
The New York Yankees released Manny Acosta.
The San Diego Padres released Mark Quinn.
- July 24, 2002
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays sent Doug Creek to the Seattle Mariners as part of a conditional deal.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Pat Lennon as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Brandon Kolb.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Steve Woodard.
The Detroit Tigers selected Erik Sabel off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- July 24, 2001
The Atlanta Braves purchased Mike Saipe from Long Beach (Western).
The San Diego Padres released Charlie Greene.
The New York Mets released Óscar Henríquez.
The Texas Rangers traded Andrés Galarraga to the San Francisco Giants for Todd Ozias (minors), Chris Magruder and Erasmo Ramirez.
- July 24, 2000
Darren Bragg of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
The Florida Marlins purchased Chris Tremie from Atlantic City (Atlantic).
The Houston Astros released Yorkis Pérez.
- July 24, 1999
The Milwaukee Brewers released Steve Ontiveros.
- July 24, 1998
The New York Mets signed Melvin Mora as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Joe Oliver as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Reid Cornelius to the Florida Marlins for a player to be named later. The Florida Marlins sent Walt White (minors) (October 29, 1998) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
- July 24, 1997
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Blas Minor as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Terry Pendleton.
- July 24, 1996
The Boston Red Sox signed Jack Cressend as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Kirk McCaskill.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Jeff Parrett.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Mark Kiefer to the Kansas City Royals for Chris Eddy.
- July 24, 1995
The Kansas City Royals purchased Gregg Olson from the Cleveland Indians.
The Florida Marlins released Rob Murphy.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Dave Hollins to the Boston Red Sox for Mark Whiten.
The San Francisco Giants traded Lou Pote to the Montreal Expos for Luis Aquino.
- July 24, 1993
The Detroit Tigers signed Storm Davis as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Mark Grater as a free agent.
- July 24, 1992
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ángel Peña as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Juan Sosa as an amateur free agent.
- July 24, 1990
The Atlanta Braves released Joe Hesketh.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Walt Terrell.
- July 24, 1989
The Oakland Athletics released Jamie Quirk.
The Kansas City Royals released Keith Shepherd.
The Cleveland Indians signed Keith Shepherd as a free agent.
- July 24, 1987
The New York Mets signed Al Pardo as a free agent.
- July 24, 1986
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Steve Lake as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed José Offerman as an amateur free agent.
The Montreal Expos traded Skeeter Barnes and Dan Schatzeder to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tom Foley and Lary Sorensen.
The Chicago Cubs traded a player to be named later and Billy Hatcher to the Houston Astros for Jerry Mumphrey. The Chicago Cubs sent Steve Engel (July 24, 1986) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
- July 24, 1980
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Bill Lyons as an amateur free agent.
- July 24, 1978
The Boston Red Sox purchased Andy Hassler from the Kansas City Royals.
The San Francisco Giants traded a player to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Tamargo. The San Francisco Giants sent Rob Dressler (July 24, 1978) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- July 24, 1976
The Montreal Expos purchased Earl Williams from the Atlanta Braves.
- July 24, 1967
The Chicago Cubs purchased Bob Shaw from the New York Mets.
The California Angels traded a player to be named later and cash to the New York Mets for Hawk Taylor. The California Angels sent Don Wallace (September 27, 1967) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
- July 24, 1965
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Carl Warwick from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- July 24, 1963
The Los Angeles Angels released Bob Turley.
The Boston Red Sox signed Bob Turley as a free agent.
- July 24, 1962
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Joe Shipley to the Chicago White Sox for Alan Brice.
- July 24, 1956
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Sandy Consuegra from the Chicago White Sox.
- July 24, 1952
The Boston Red Sox purchased Ken Holcombe from the St. Louis Browns.
- July 24, 1951
The St. Louis Browns traded Johnny Bero, Joe Lutz and cash to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Ben Taylor.
- July 24, 1941
Nashville (Southern Association) sent Oris Hockett to the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.
- July 24, 1940
The Chicago Cubs selected Rabbit Warstler off waivers from the Boston Bees.
- July 24, 1939
The Brooklyn Dodgers selected Dixie Walker off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
- July 24, 1933
The New York Yankees signed George Uhle as a free agent.
- July 24, 1929
The New York Yankees purchased Ivy Andrews from Mobile (Southern Association) for $20,000.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Luther Roy to the Brooklyn Robins for Lou Koupal.
- July 24, 1928
The Chicago Cubs sent Lefty Weinert (October 16, 1928) to Memphis (Southern Association) to complete the trade.
- July 24, 1927
The Brooklyn Robins purchased John Kloza from Birmingham (Southern Association).
The Brooklyn Robins released Irish Meusel.
- July 24, 1926
- July 24, 1922
The Boston Braves purchased Al Yeargin from Greenville (South Atlantic).
- July 24, 1920
The New York Giants released Lew McCarty.
- July 24, 1918
Kansas City (American Association) loaned Babe Adams to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- July 24, 1916
- July 24, 1915
The Chicago Cubs signed Bob O'Farrell as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Red Ames from the Cincinnati Reds.
- July 24, 1914
The Cincinnati Reds returned Tex Erwin to the Brooklyn Dodgers following previous purchase.
The Cincinnati Reds released Howard Lohr.
- July 24, 1904
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Charlie Chech from St Paul (American Association).
- July 24, 1902
The Baltimore Orioles signed George Yeager as a free agent.
The Boston Nationals released Ray Hale.
- July 24, 1901
The Washington Senators released Joe Quinn.
- July 24, 1899
The Cincinnati Reds released Farmer Vaughn.
- July 24, 1898
The Boston signed James Stafford as a free agent.
The Boston released Bill Keister.
- July 24, 1894
The Boston released Charlie Ganzel.
- July 24, 1891
The Cincinnati Kelly's Killers signed Billy Clingman as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Jim McTamany as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Kelly's Killers released William Robinson.
- July 24, 1888
The Brooklyn signed Jack Burdock as a free agent.
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