Historical Transactions Occurring on July 30
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- July 30, 2023
The Boston Red Sox released Daniel Palka.
The New York Mets released Stephen Ridings.
The Chicago White Sox released Kean Wong.
The Los Angeles Angels traded Mason Albright (minors) and Jake Madden (minors) to the Colorado Rockies for C.J. Cron, Randal Grichuk and cash.
The Texas Rangers traded Tekoah Roby (minors), Thomas Saggese (minors) and John King to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jordan Montgomery and Chris Stratton.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Adam Kloffenstein (minors) and Sem Robberse (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jordan Hicks.
The Texas Rangers traded Luisangel Acuña (minors) to the New York Mets for Max Scherzer and cash.
The Kansas City Royals traded Nicky Lopez to the Atlanta Braves for Taylor Hearn.
- July 30, 2022
The Tampa Bay Rays traded Christian Cerda (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks for David Peralta.
The Seattle Mariners traded Edwin Arroyo (minors), Andrew Moore (minors), Noelvi Marte and Levi Stoudt to the Cincinnati Reds for Luis Castillo.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Zach McKinstry to the Chicago Cubs for Chris Martin.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded JoJo Romero to the St. Louis Cardinals for Edmundo Sosa.
- July 30, 2021
Josh Osich of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
The Tampa Bay Rays purchased Shawn Armstrong from the Baltimore Orioles.
The Los Angeles Angels released Alex Claudio.
The San Francisco Giants traded Ivan Armstrong (minors), José Marte and Sam Selman to the Los Angeles Angels for Tony Watson.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Tyler Burch (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles for Freddy Galvis.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Josh Gessner (minors), Kevin Gowdy (minors) and Spencer Howard to the Texas Rangers for Hans Crouse, Kyle Gibson, Ian Kennedy and cash.
The Boston Red Sox traded Alex Scherff (minors) to the Minnesota Twins for Hansel Robles.
The Atlanta Braves traded Ricky DeVito (minors) and Bryse Wilson to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Richard Rodríguez.
The Atlanta Braves traded Kasey Kalich (minors) to the Kansas City Royals for Jorge Soler.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Evan Sisk (minors) and John Gant to the Minnesota Twins for J.A. Happ and cash.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Abrahan Gutierrez (minors) to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Braeden Ogle (minors).
The Tampa Bay Rays traded Peyton Battenfield to the Cleveland Indians for DJ Johnson and Jordan Luplow.
The San Francisco Giants traded Alexander Canario and Caleb Kilian to the Chicago Cubs for Kris Bryant.
The New York Mets traded Pete Crow-Armstrong to the Chicago Cubs for Javier Báez, Trevor Williams and cash.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Austin Davis to the Boston Red Sox for Michael Chavis.
The Cleveland Indians traded Yainer Diaz and Phil Maton to the Houston Astros for Myles Straw.
The San Diego Padres traded Anderson Espinoza to the Chicago Cubs for Jake Marisnick.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Gerardo Carrillo (minors), Donovan Casey (minors), Josiah Gray and Keibert Ruiz to the Washington Nationals for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Payton Henry to the Miami Marlins for John Curtiss.
The Chicago White Sox traded Codi Heuer and Nick Madrigal to the Chicago Cubs for Craig Kimbrel.
The Atlanta Braves traded Alex Jackson to the Miami Marlins for Adam Duvall.
The New York Yankees traded Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero to the Los Angeles Angels for Andrew Heaney and cash.
The Oakland Athletics traded Richard Guasch (minors), Seth Shuman (minors) and Drew Millas to the Washington Nationals for Yan Gomes, Josh Harrison and cash.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Reese Olson to the Detroit Tigers for Daniel Norris.
The Cleveland Indians traded Eddie Rosario and cash to the Atlanta Braves for Pablo Sandoval.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Joakim Soria to the Toronto Blue Jays for players to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Yaifer Perdomo (minors) (September 1, 2021) and J.J. D'Orazio (minors) (September 1, 2021) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Lane Thomas to the Washington Nationals for Jon Lester.
The San Diego Padres traded Jordy Barley (minors) and Mason Thompson to the Washington Nationals for Daniel Hudson.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Austin Martin and Simeon Woods Richardson to the Minnesota Twins for José Berríos.
The Minnesota Twins selected Edgar García off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Jake Hager off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Ryan Hartman off waivers from the Houston Astros.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Chad Wallach off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
The Cleveland Indians released Pablo Sandoval.
- July 30, 2020
The New York Mets signed Bruce Maxwell as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox released Daniel Palka.
- July 30, 2019
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Blake Parker as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Tyler Thornburg as a free agent.
Tim Collins of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
The Oakland Athletics released Jake Buchanan.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Hunter Cervenka.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Mike Hauschild.
The Cleveland Indians released Chih-Wei Hu.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Gift Ngoepe.
The Minnesota Twins released Carlos Torres.
The Texas Rangers traded Chris Martin to the Atlanta Braves for Kolby Allard.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded David Phelps and cash to the Chicago Cubs for Thomas Hatch.
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Adalberto Mejía off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
The Baltimore Orioles selected José Rondón off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
- July 30, 2018
The Seattle Mariners signed Marc Rzepczynski as a free agent.
Tim Federowicz of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
The Houston Astros released Mike Hauschild.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Brad Brach to the Atlanta Braves for international bonus slot money.
The Minnesota Twins traded Zach Duke and cash to the Seattle Mariners for Ryan Costello (minors) and Chase De Jong.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Adam Duvall to the Atlanta Braves for Lucas Sims, Preston Tucker and Matt Wisler.
The Los Angeles Angels traded Ian Kinsler and cash to the Boston Red Sox for Ty Buttrey and Williams Jerez.
The Minnesota Twins traded Lance Lynn and cash to the New York Yankees for Luis Rijo (minors) and Tyler Austin.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Roberto Osuna to the Houston Astros for Ken Giles, David Paulino and Hector Perez.
The New York Yankees traded Adam Warren to the Seattle Mariners for international bonus slot money.
- July 30, 2017
The Oakland Athletics released John Axford.
The Washington Nationals released Chris Heisey.
The Chicago White Sox traded Melky Cabrera and cash to the Kansas City Royals for Andre Davis (minors) and A.J. Puckett (minors).
The Minnesota Twins traded Jaime García to the New York Yankees for Dietrich Enns and Zack Littell.
The Texas Rangers traded Jonathan Lucroy to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Pedro Gonzalez (minors) (August 23, 2017) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
The Texas Rangers selected Tyler Smith off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
- July 30, 2016
The New York Mets signed Justin Ruggiano as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Billy Burns to the Kansas City Royals for Brett Eibner.
The San Diego Padres traded Matt Kemp and cash to the Atlanta Braves for Héctor Olivera.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Mark Melancon to the Washington Nationals for Taylor Hearn and Felipe Vazquez.
- July 30, 2015
The Oakland Athletics signed Brent Morel as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Justin Sellers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The New York Mets released John Mayberry.
The Colorado Rockies released Gus Schlosser.
The Oakland Athletics released Dayán Viciedo.
The Seattle Mariners traded Dustin Ackley to the New York Yankees for Ramón Flores and José Ramírez.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Mike Fiers, Carlos Gómez and cash to the Houston Astros for Josh Hader, Adrian Houser, Brett Phillips and Domingo Santana.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Atlanta Braves sent Bronson Arroyo, Luis Avilán, Jim Johnson, José Peraza and Alex Wood to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Zachary Bird (minors), Héctor Olivera and Paco Rodríguez to the Atlanta Braves. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Victor Araujo (minors), Kevin Guzman (minors) and Jeff Brigham to the Miami Marlins. The Miami Marlins sent Mat Latos and Mike Morse to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Miami Marlins sent 2016 competitive balance round A pick to the Atlanta Braves.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Mike Leake to the San Francisco Giants for Adam Duvall and Keury Mella.
The Cleveland Indians traded Brandon Moss to the St. Louis Cardinals for Rob Kaminsky.
The Detroit Tigers traded David Price to the Toronto Blue Jays for Matthew Boyd, Jairo Labourt and Daniel Norris.
The Detroit Tigers traded Joakim Soria to the Pittsburgh Pirates for JaCoby Jones.
- July 30, 2014
Eric Chavez voluntarily retired from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The San Francisco Giants released Dan Runzler.
The Miami Marlins released Miguel Tejada.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded a player to be named later to the Chicago Cubs for Darwin Barney and cash. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Jonathan Martinez (minors) (July 30, 2014) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
The Boston Red Sox traded Félix Doubront to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Marco Hernández (December 15, 2014) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.
The Cleveland Indians traded Justin Masterson to the St. Louis Cardinals for James Ramsey (minors).
- July 30, 2013
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brian Wilson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim traded Alberto Callaspo to the Oakland Athletics for Grant Green.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Detroit Tigers sent Avisaíl García to the Chicago White Sox. The Detroit Tigers sent Brayan Villarreal to the Boston Red Sox. The Chicago White Sox sent Jake Peavy to the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox sent Jose Iglesias to the Detroit Tigers. The Boston Red Sox sent Cleuluis Rondon (minors), Frankie Montas and J.B. Wendelken to the Chicago White Sox.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Marc Rzepczynski to the Cleveland Indians for Juan Herrera (minors).
- July 30, 2012
The Atlanta Braves signed Wes Parsons as an amateur free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Seth McClung.
The Chicago Cubs traded Reed Johnson, Paul Maholm and cash to the Atlanta Braves for Jaye Chapman and Arodys Vizcaíno.
The Seattle Mariners traded Brandon League to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Logan Bawcom (minors) and Leon Landry (minors).
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Travis Snider to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Brad Lincoln.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Eric Thames to the Seattle Mariners for Steve Delabar.
- July 30, 2011
The Colorado Rockies signed Jorge Cantú as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Scott Munter as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Josh Banks.
The Toronto Blue Jays released César Valdez.
The Kansas City Royals traded Mike Aviles to the Boston Red Sox for Kendal Volz (minors) and Yamaico Navarro.
The Cleveland Indians traded Orlando Cabrera to the San Francisco Giants for Thomas Neal.
The Seattle Mariners traded Doug Fister and David Pauley to the Detroit Tigers for a player to be named later, Francisco Martinez (minors), Charlie Furbush and Casper Wells. The Detroit Tigers sent Chance Ruffin (August 17, 2011) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.
The Washington Nationals traded Jerry Hairston to the Milwaukee Brewers for Erik Komatsu.
The Colorado Rockies traded Ubaldo Jiménez to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later, Joe Gardner (minors), Matt McBride and Alex White. The Cleveland Indians sent Drew Pomeranz (August 16, 2011) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Derrek Lee to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Aaron Baker (minors).
The Washington Nationals traded Jason Marquis to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Zach Walters.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Koji Uehara to the Texas Rangers for Chris Davis and Tommy Hunter.
- July 30, 2010
The Toronto Blue Jays purchased Mike Jacobs from the New York Mets.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Mitch Jones from the Atlanta Braves.
The Chicago Cubs released Bob Howry.
The Washington Nationals traded Cristian Guzmán to the Texas Rangers for Ryan Tatusko (minors) and Tanner Roark.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Edwin Jackson to the Chicago White Sox for David Holmberg and Daniel Hudson.
The Cleveland Indians traded Austin Kearns to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later. The New York Yankees sent Zach McAllister (August 20, 2010) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
- July 30, 2009
The Kansas City Royals purchased Josh Anderson from the Detroit Tigers.
The Atlanta Braves released Jeff Bennett.
The Houston Astros released Russ Ortiz.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Josh Bell and Steve Johnson to the Baltimore Orioles for George Sherrill.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Tom Gorzelanny and John Grabow to the Chicago Cubs for José Ascanio, Josh Harrison and Kevin Hart.
The Tampa Bay Rays selected José Lobatón off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
- July 30, 2008
The Chicago Cubs signed Jason Stanford as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Rays signed Felipe Vazquez as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros traded Matt Cusick (minors) to the New York Yankees for LaTroy Hawkins.
The Detroit Tigers traded Iván Rodríguez to the New York Yankees for Kyle Farnsworth.
- July 30, 2007
The New York Mets signed Shawn Wooten as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins traded Luis Castillo to the New York Mets for Dustin Martin (minors) and Drew Butera.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Kyle Lohse to the Philadelphia Phillies for Matt Maloney.
The Baltimore Orioles selected Gustavo Molina off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
- July 30, 2006
The Texas Rangers purchased Miguel Ojeda from the Colorado Rockies.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Bobby Abreu and Cory Lidle to the New York Yankees for C.J. Henry (minors), Jesus Sanchez (minors), Carlos Monasterios and Matt Smith.
The Cleveland Indians traded Ronnie Belliard to the St. Louis Cardinals for Héctor Luna.
The Texas Rangers traded Bryan Corey to the Boston Red Sox for Luis Mendoza.
- July 30, 2005
The New York Yankees signed Alan Embree as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Brian Boehringer.
The Texas Rangers traded Chan Ho Park and cash to the San Diego Padres for Phil Nevin.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded José Cruz and cash to the Boston Red Sox for Kyle Bono (minors) and Kenny Perez (minors).
The Baltimore Orioles traded Larry Bigbie to the Colorado Rockies for Eric Byrnes.
The Seattle Mariners traded Randy Winn to the San Francisco Giants for Jesse Foppert and Yorvit Torrealba.
- July 30, 2004
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Greg Hansell as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Denny Hocking as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jason Tyner as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Mark Little.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays traded Bartolomé Fortunato and Víctor Zambrano to the New York Mets for Jose Díaz and Scott Kazmir.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Josh Hancock and Anderson Machado to the Cincinnati Reds for Brad Correll (minors) and Todd Jones.
The Seattle Mariners traded Dave Hansen to the San Diego Padres for Jon Huber.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Ricky Ledée and Alfredo Simón to the San Francisco Giants for Félix Rodríguez.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Juan Encarnación, Paul Lo Duca and Guillermo Mota to the Florida Marlins for Hee-Seop Choi, Bill Murphy and Brad Penny.
The Kansas City Royals traded José Bautista to the New York Mets for Justin Huber.
The New York Mets traded Matt Peterson (minors), José Bautista and Ty Wigginton to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Kris Benson and Jeff Keppinger.
- July 30, 2003
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Luis Pérez as an amateur free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Kevin Appier.
The Boston Red Sox released Chad Fox.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jason Fransz (minors) and cash to the Texas Rangers for Doug Glanville.
The Cincinnati Reds traded José Guillén to the Oakland Athletics for Jeff Bruksch (minors), Aaron Harang and Joe Valentine.
The Anaheim Angels traded Doug Nickle and Scott Schoeneweis to the Chicago White Sox for Tim Bittner (minors), Scott Dunn and Gary Glover.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Scott Williamson to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later and Phil Dumatrait. The Boston Red Sox sent Tyler Pelland (minors) (August 17, 2003) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
- July 30, 2002
The Chicago Cubs released Travis Miller.
The Texas Rangers released Santiago Pérez.
The Boston Red Sox traded Seung Song (minors) and Sun-Woo Kim to the Montreal Expos for Cliff Floyd.
The Oakland Athletics traded Marshall McDougall to the Cleveland Indians for Ricardo Rincón.
- July 30, 2001
The Boston Red Sox released Bryce Florie.
The New York Yankees traded Darren Blakely (minors) and Brett Jodie to the San Diego Padres for Sterling Hitchcock.
The Minnesota Twins traded Matt Lawton to the New York Mets for Rick Reed.
The Chicago Cubs traded Rubén Quevedo and Peter Zoccolillo to the Milwaukee Brewers for Roberto Miniel (minors) and David Weathers.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Jason Schmidt and John Vander Wal to the San Francisco Giants for Armando Ríos and Ryan Vogelsong.
- July 30, 2000
The San Francisco Giants traded Scott Linebrink to the Houston Astros for Doug Henry.
- July 30, 1999
The Cleveland Indians signed Jesse Levis as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Vicente Palacios as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released John Hudek.
The Florida Marlins released José Mercedes.
The Seattle Mariners released Dave Stevens.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later and cash to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Julio Santana. The Boston Red Sox sent Will Silverthorn (minors) (July 30, 1999) to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1998
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joel Bennett as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Luis Pineda as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies traded Greg Colbrunn to the Atlanta Braves for David Cortés and Mike Porzio.
The Boston Red Sox traded Jay Yennaco (minors) and Peter Munro to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Stanley.
The Chicago White Sox traded Charlie O'Brien to the Anaheim Angels for Jason Stockstill (minors) and Brian Tokarse (minors).
- July 30, 1997
The Kansas City Royals released Jason Simontacchi.
- July 30, 1996
The Colorado Rockies purchased Eric Anthony from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Boston Red Sox traded Kevin Mitchell to the Cincinnati Reds for Brad Tweedlie (minors) and Roberto Mejía.
The Boston Red Sox traded Jamie Moyer to the Seattle Mariners for Darren Bragg.
The Montreal Expos traded Kirk Rueter and Tim Scott to the San Francisco Giants for Mark Leiter.
- July 30, 1995
The Florida Marlins signed Mark Davis as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos traded Lou Frazier to the Texas Rangers for a player to be named later. The Texas Rangers sent Héctor Fajardo (August 5, 1995) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1993
The Kansas City Royals signed Greg Cadaret as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed John Russell as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Damian Moss as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded a player to be named later to the Texas Rangers for Todd Burns. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Duff Brumley (July 30, 1993) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
As part of a 3-team trade: The New York Yankees sent John Habyan to the Kansas City Royals. The Chicago Cubs sent Paul Assenmacher to the New York Yankees. The Kansas City Royals sent Karl Rhodes to the Chicago Cubs.
- July 30, 1992
The Kansas City Royals released Neal Heaton.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Juan Samuel.
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Rob Ducey and Greg Myers to the California Angels for Mark Eichhorn.
- July 30, 1991
The Philadelphia Phillies released Rod Booker.
The California Angels traded Jack Howell to the San Diego Padres for Shawn Abner.
- July 30, 1990
The Chicago White Sox traded Ron Kittle to the Baltimore Orioles for Phil Bradley.
- July 30, 1989
The Cincinnati Reds signed Dave Collins as a free agent.
- July 30, 1988
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Al Pardo from the New York Mets.
- July 30, 1987
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Ray Burris as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Nigel Wilson as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Bryce Hulstrom (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave LaPoint.
The Houston Astros traded Mel Stottlemyre to the Kansas City Royals for Buddy Biancalana.
- July 30, 1986
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Julio Peguero as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Ron Kittle, Joel Skinner and Wayne Tolleson to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later, Ron Hassey and Carlos Martínez. The New York Yankees sent Bill Lindsey (December 24, 1986) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1985
The Texas Rangers signed Sammy Sosa as an amateur free agent.
- July 30, 1982
The Cincinnati Reds signed Terry Lee as an amateur free agent.
- July 30, 1979
The Seattle Mariners signed Iván Calderón as an amateur free agent.
The Texas Rangers traded players to be named later, Amos Lewis (minors) and Oscar Gamble to the New York Yankees for players to be named later and Mickey Rivers. The Texas Rangers sent Ray Fontenot (October 8, 1979) and Gene Nelson (October 8, 1979) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade. The New York Yankees sent Bob Polinsky (minors) (October 8, 1979), Neal Mersch (minors) (October 8, 1979) and Mark Softy (minors) (October 8, 1979) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
The Montreal Expos traded Tony Solaita to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Dyar Miller (October 24, 1979) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1977
The Chicago Cubs purchased Dave Roberts from the Detroit Tigers.
- July 30, 1976
The California Angels traded a player to be named later and Edward Jordan (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mario Guerrero. The California Angels sent Ed Kurpiel (minors) (July 30, 1976) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Paul Popovich.
- July 30, 1973
The New York Yankees signed Jerry Kenney as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jerry May as a free agent.
- July 30, 1971
The Detroit Tigers selected Ron Perranoski off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
- July 30, 1969
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bo Belinsky from the California Angels.
- July 30, 1966
The Washington Senators traded Diego Seguí to the Kansas City Athletics for Jim Duckworth.
- July 30, 1963
The Washington Senators traded Marv Breeding to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ed Roebuck.
- July 30, 1962
The Houston Colt .45s released Bob Cerv.
- July 30, 1960
The Kansas City Athletics purchased John Briggs from the Cleveland Indians.
- July 30, 1959
The Cleveland Indians selected Jack Harshman off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- July 30, 1957
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ron Northey as a free agent.
- July 30, 1956
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Rocky Nelson off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- July 30, 1955
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Eddie Waitkus as a free agent.
The New York Yankees traded Eddie Lopat to the Baltimore Orioles for Jim McDonald.
- July 30, 1953
The St. Louis Browns selected Vern Stephens off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
- July 30, 1951
The St. Louis Browns traded Dick Starr to the Washington Nationals for Fred Sanford.
- July 30, 1950
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Johnny Lindell to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Glen Moulder.
- July 30, 1948
The New York Giants released Mort Cooper.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Paul Erickson off waivers from the New York Giants.
- July 30, 1943
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Lloyd Dietz from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- July 30, 1941
The Brooklyn Dodgers selected Johnny Allen off waivers from the St. Louis Browns.
- July 30, 1940
The Detroit Tigers purchased Tuck Stainback from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- July 30, 1939
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Eddie Yount from the Philadelphia Athletics. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- July 30, 1938
The Chicago Cubs traded Bob Logan and cash to the Washington Nationals for Vance Page.
- July 30, 1937
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Howie Gorman as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- July 30, 1934
The Chicago Cubs purchased Clay Bryant from the Cleveland Indians.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Gilly Campbell from the Chicago Cubs.
- July 30, 1933
The Chicago Cubs released Burleigh Grimes.
- July 30, 1932
The Chicago White Sox signed Bill Chamberlain as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Bud Clancy from Jersey City (International).
- July 30, 1930
The Philadelphia Phillies released George Susce.
- July 30, 1926
- July 30, 1924
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Jimmie Foxx from Easton (Eastern Shore) for $2,000.
- July 30, 1922
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Rube Benton from the New York Giants.
The New York Giants traded Larry Benton, Harry Hulihan, Fred Toney and $100,000 to the Boston Braves for Hugh McQuillan.
The New York Giants sent Eddie Brown (December 17, 1921), Vern Spencer (December 17, 1921), Bud Heine (February 26, 1922) and Red Causey (July 30, 1922) to Indianapolis (American Association) to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1920
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased John Peters from Montgomery (Southern Association).
- July 30, 1919
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees for Bob McGraw, Allen Russell and $40,000. The Boston Red Sox sent Carl Mays (July 30, 1919) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1918
The Cleveland Indians signed George McQuillan as a free agent.
Ed Burns retired from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- July 30, 1915
The New York Yankees purchased Walt Alexander from Kansas City (American Association).
The St. Louis Browns purchased Ollie Kirmayer (minors) and George O'Brien from Decatur (Three-I) for $2,500.
- July 30, 1914
The New York Giants purchased Walter Holke from Spokane (Northwestern).
- July 30, 1911
The Chicago Cubs sent Bill Collins (August 2, 1911) to Newark (Eastern) to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1910
The Philadelphia Athletics traded a player to be named later and Morrie Rath to the Cleveland Naps for Bris Lord. The Philadelphia Athletics sent Joe Jackson (July 30, 1910) to the Cleveland Naps to complete the trade.
- July 30, 1908
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Joe Jackson from Greenville (Carolina Association) for $1,000.
- July 30, 1906
(Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- July 30, 1897
The Louisville Colonels released Ollie Pickering.
- July 30, 1894
The Pittsburgh released Denny Lyons.
- July 30, 1891
The Cincinnati Kelly's Killers signed Lefty Marr as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Kelly's Killers released Ed Andrews.
The Washington Statesmen released Pete Lohman.
- July 30, 1890
The Rochester Broncos purchased Jim Field from Newark (Atlantic Association).
The Cleveland Spiders purchased Cy Young from Canton (Tri-State) for $300.
- July 30, 1889
The Boston purchased Pop Smith from the Allegheny City.
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