2018 Houston Astros - Transaction
Dec 29, 2017 12:41:43 GMT -5
Post by Trey - Astros GM on Dec 29, 2017 12:41:43 GMT -5
Expiring Contracts:
Jonathan Lucroy (dropped)
Francisco Cervelli (dropped)
Matt Moore (dropped)
Kenley Jansen RFA Tag - matched at 5x15M = 2018: $12.0M, 2019: $12.0M, 2020: $15.0M, 2021: $18.0M, 2022: $18.0M
Franchise Tag:
Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B - 2018: $11.0M, 2019: 14.5M CO
Restricted Tag:
To be determine and announced later
Club Options (Decision):
Gerrit Cole PIT SP - 2018: 5.0M PP5 CO (Accepted)
Eduardo Nunez 3B/2B FA - 2018: .6M CO (Accepted)
Jonathan Villar MIL 2B - 2018: 5.0M PP5 CO (Accepted)
Trevor Bauer CLE SP - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Tyler Skaggs LAA SP - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Andrew McCutchen PIT OF - 2018: 14.5M CO (Accepted)
Wilmer Flores NYM 2B - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Justin Upton LAA OF - 2018: 22.12M CO (DECLINE)
Trade #1 2/5/2018
Astros to receive:
Clayton Kershaw SP LAD - 2018: $33.0M, 19:$32.0M, 20:$33.0M
$10.0M to be paid by Cubs for each year 18-20
Andrew Toles LAD OF 2018: $0.25M PP1
Cubs to receive:
SP - David Price BOS - 2018 - 2019: 17M (50% each year covered by Rays/Padres, net annual cost of $8.5M)
SP - Eduardo Rodriguez BOS - 2018: .75M PP3 2019: 2.5M PP4 CO 2020: 5.0M CO PP5
OF - Raimel Tapia COL - 2018: 0.25M PP1
RP - Phil Maton SD - 2018: .2M Minors deal
SP - Nik Turley PIT - 2018: .2M Minors deal (free drop if he doesn't want him)
Trade #2 2/6/2018
Astros send:
2B Jonathan Villar 2018: 5M PP5 CO (accepted by Astros)
Padres send:
OF Jackie Bradley Jr 2018: 2.5M
SP Lewis Thorpe MiLB
50% of JBJ's contract covered by Padres ($1.25M in 2018)
Trade #3 2/7/2018
Astros send:
Logan Forsythe LAD 2B 4.5/4.5/6.0CO/6.0CO
Adam Ottavino COL RP - .5/.6CO/.6CO
Reds send:
Yasmani Grandal LAD C 5.0M PP5
Picks 4.4 and 5.4 in 2017 amateur draft
Trade #4 2/8/2018
Astros send:
Andrew Toles PP1
Taylor Hearn minors
Grant Dayton minors
Pick 1.20 2017 draft
Orioles send:
Mitch Haniger PP1
Pick 4.6 2017 draft
Trade #5 2/11/2018
Astros to receive:
Tyler Anderson COL SP - 2018: .5M PP2
Will Benson CLE OF Minors contract .2M
Dominic Smith 1B NYM Minors contract .2M
Jake Gatewood 1B MIL Minors contract .2M
Luis Arraez 2B MIN Minors Contract .2M
Orioles to receive:
Carlos Santana PHI 1B - 18: 7.2M, 19: 9.0M, 20: 10.8M, 21: 10.8M
Wandy Peralta ARI RP - Minors contract .2M
Reds 5th round pick in 2017 amateur draft (pick 5.4)
Astros 5th round pick in 2018 amateur draft (pick 5.16)
DROPS
Taylor Motter SEA UT SS - PP1 drop
Jesen Therrien LAD RP minors
Max Pentecost TOR C minors
Andrew Suarez SF SP minors
Lewis Thorpe MIN SP minors
Chris Flexen NYM SP minors
Luis Arraez 2B MIN minors
Kevin Newman PIT SS minors
Joey Wendle 2B - OAK minors
Jason Vosler 3B - CHC minors
Vince Fernandez COL OF minors
Next off-seasons......
2019 Expiring Contracts:
Joey Votto, Andrew McCutchen, Jackie Bradley Jr, Gerrit Cole, Yasmani Grandal
2020 Expiring contracts
Paul Goldschmidt, Wilmer Flores, Eduardo Nunez, Trevor Bauer, Tyler Skaggs
2021 Expiring contracts
Odubel Herrera, Clayton Kershaw, Lance McCullers, Danny Duffy, Adam Ottavino, Luke Gregerson
Jonathan Lucroy (dropped)
Francisco Cervelli (dropped)
Matt Moore (dropped)
Kenley Jansen RFA Tag - matched at 5x15M = 2018: $12.0M, 2019: $12.0M, 2020: $15.0M, 2021: $18.0M, 2022: $18.0M
Franchise Tag:
Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B - 2018: $11.0M, 2019: 14.5M CO
Restricted Tag:
To be determine and announced later
Club Options (Decision):
Gerrit Cole PIT SP - 2018: 5.0M PP5 CO (Accepted)
Eduardo Nunez 3B/2B FA - 2018: .6M CO (Accepted)
Jonathan Villar MIL 2B - 2018: 5.0M PP5 CO (Accepted)
Trevor Bauer CLE SP - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Tyler Skaggs LAA SP - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Andrew McCutchen PIT OF - 2018: 14.5M CO (Accepted)
Wilmer Flores NYM 2B - 2018: 2.5M PP4 CO (Accepted)
Justin Upton LAA OF - 2018: 22.12M CO (DECLINE)
Trade #1 2/5/2018
Astros to receive:
Clayton Kershaw SP LAD - 2018: $33.0M, 19:$32.0M, 20:$33.0M
$10.0M to be paid by Cubs for each year 18-20
Andrew Toles LAD OF 2018: $0.25M PP1
Cubs to receive:
SP - David Price BOS - 2018 - 2019: 17M (50% each year covered by Rays/Padres, net annual cost of $8.5M)
SP - Eduardo Rodriguez BOS - 2018: .75M PP3 2019: 2.5M PP4 CO 2020: 5.0M CO PP5
OF - Raimel Tapia COL - 2018: 0.25M PP1
RP - Phil Maton SD - 2018: .2M Minors deal
SP - Nik Turley PIT - 2018: .2M Minors deal (free drop if he doesn't want him)
Trade #2 2/6/2018
Astros send:
2B Jonathan Villar 2018: 5M PP5 CO (accepted by Astros)
Padres send:
OF Jackie Bradley Jr 2018: 2.5M
SP Lewis Thorpe MiLB
50% of JBJ's contract covered by Padres ($1.25M in 2018)
Trade #3 2/7/2018
Astros send:
Logan Forsythe LAD 2B 4.5/4.5/6.0CO/6.0CO
Adam Ottavino COL RP - .5/.6CO/.6CO
Reds send:
Yasmani Grandal LAD C 5.0M PP5
Picks 4.4 and 5.4 in 2017 amateur draft
Trade #4 2/8/2018
Astros send:
Andrew Toles PP1
Taylor Hearn minors
Grant Dayton minors
Pick 1.20 2017 draft
Orioles send:
Mitch Haniger PP1
Pick 4.6 2017 draft
Trade #5 2/11/2018
Astros to receive:
Tyler Anderson COL SP - 2018: .5M PP2
Will Benson CLE OF Minors contract .2M
Dominic Smith 1B NYM Minors contract .2M
Jake Gatewood 1B MIL Minors contract .2M
Luis Arraez 2B MIN Minors Contract .2M
Orioles to receive:
Carlos Santana PHI 1B - 18: 7.2M, 19: 9.0M, 20: 10.8M, 21: 10.8M
Wandy Peralta ARI RP - Minors contract .2M
Reds 5th round pick in 2017 amateur draft (pick 5.4)
Astros 5th round pick in 2018 amateur draft (pick 5.16)
DROPS
Taylor Motter SEA UT SS - PP1 drop
Jesen Therrien LAD RP minors
Max Pentecost TOR C minors
Andrew Suarez SF SP minors
Lewis Thorpe MIN SP minors
Chris Flexen NYM SP minors
Luis Arraez 2B MIN minors
Kevin Newman PIT SS minors
Joey Wendle 2B - OAK minors
Jason Vosler 3B - CHC minors
Vince Fernandez COL OF minors
Next off-seasons......
2019 Expiring Contracts:
Joey Votto, Andrew McCutchen, Jackie Bradley Jr, Gerrit Cole, Yasmani Grandal
2020 Expiring contracts
Paul Goldschmidt, Wilmer Flores, Eduardo Nunez, Trevor Bauer, Tyler Skaggs
2021 Expiring contracts
Odubel Herrera, Clayton Kershaw, Lance McCullers, Danny Duffy, Adam Ottavino, Luke Gregerson