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Transactions for August 5, 2012

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8/5/12 Toronto Blue Jays designated P Jesse Chavez for assignment.
8/5/12 Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of P Chad Jenkins from Double-A New Hampshire (Eastern).
8/5/12 Philadelphia Phillies signed PH Jake Opitz.
8/5/12 Toronto Blue Jays signed DH Jack Cust.
8/5/12 Chicago Cubs optioned CF Tony Campana to Triple-A Iowa (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Chicago Cubs called up 3B Josh Vitters from Triple-A Iowa (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Philadelphia Phillies released 2B Mike Fontenot. Analysis
8/5/12 San Diego Padres optioned P Cory Burns to Triple-A Tucson (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Seattle Mariners optioned P Erasmo Ramirez to Triple-A Tacoma (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Houston Astros signed P Brian Sanches.
8/5/12 San Francisco Giants signed LF Xavier Nady.
8/5/12 St. Louis Cardinals signed CF Raymond Kruml.
8/5/12 Colorado Rockies signed P Eric Junge.
8/5/12 San Diego Padres called up P Miles Mikolas from Triple-A Tucson (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Boston Red Sox optioned DH Danny Valencia to Triple-A Pawtucket (International). Analysis
8/5/12 Boston Red Sox traded CF Jeremias Pineda to Minnesota Twins. Analysis
8/5/12 Oakland Athletics placed P A.J. Griffin on the 15-day disabled list (Strained right shoulder).
8/5/12 Houston Astros assigned P Chris Devenski to Class A Lexington (South Atlantic).
8/5/12 Detroit Tigers called up 2B Danny Worth from Triple-A Toledo (International).
8/5/12 Detroit Tigers placed RF Ryan Raburn on the 15-day disabled list (Sprained right thumb). Analysis
8/5/12 Cleveland Indians designated P Jeremy Accardo for assignment.
8/5/12 Cleveland Indians selected the contract of Chris Seddon from Triple-A Columbus (International).
8/5/12 Oakland Athletics optioned RF Michael Taylor to Triple-A Sacramento (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Oakland Athletics called up P Evan Scribner from Triple-A Sacramento (Pacific Coast).
8/5/12 Minnesota Twins traded DH Danny Valencia to Boston Red Sox. Analysis
8/5/12 Chicago Cubs selected the contract of CF Brett Jackson from Triple-A Iowa (Pacific Coast).

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