Cincinnati Reds Transactions 2010

December
DATETRANSACTION
14 December 2010Agreed to terms with OF Jay Bruce on a six-year contract.
8 December 2010Agreed to terms with INF/OF Miguel Cairo on a two-year contract.
3 December 2010Agreed to terms with RHP Bronson Arroyo on a three-year contract.
1 December 2010Named Terry Reynolds senior director of professional and global scouting and Melissa Hill executive assistant to the president of baseball operations and general manager. Named Marty Maier, Dominic Viola and Steve Roadcap professional scouts.
November
DATETRANSACTION
22 November 2010Agreed to terms LHP Dontrelle Willis on a minor league contract.
19 November 2010Selected the contracts of INF Zack Cozart, INF/OF Todd Frazier, INF Kris Negron and RHP Daryl Thompson.
15 November 2010Agreed to terms with C Ramon Hernandez on a one-year contract.
10 November 2010Announced C Corky Miller refused an outright assignment; elected free agency and was re-signed to a minor league contract.
9 November 2010Announced OF Laynce Nix refused an outright assignment and elected free agency.
3 November 2010Exercised 2011 options on RHP Bronson Arroyo and OF Jonny Gomes. Declined to exercise 2011 options on SS Orlando Cabrera and RHP Aaron Harang.
October
DATETRANSACTION
4 October 2010Agreed to terms with manager Dusty Baker on a two-year contract extension through the 2012 season.
September
DATETRANSACTION
18 September 2010Reinstated OF Laynce Nix from the 15-day DL.
7 September 2010Recalled RHP Edinson Volquez from Dayton (MWL).
3 September 2010Recalled LHP Matt Maloney and RHP Jordan Smith from Louisville (IL). Activated SS Orlando Cabrera from 15-day DL.
1 September 2010Recalled 1B Yonder Alonso and RHP Carlos Fisher from Louisville (IL). Selected the contract of C Corky Miller from Louisville. Transferred RHP Russ Springer to the 60-day DL.
August
DATETRANSACTION
27 August 2010Placed RHP Mike Leake on the 15-day DL. Called up UT Juan Francisco from Louisville (IL).
24 August 2010Placed OF Jim Edmonds on the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Jordan Smith to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Sam LeCure and 2B Chris Valaika from Louisville.
17 August 2010Designated RHP Micah Owings for assignment.
16 August 2010Agreed to terms with C Yasmani Grandal on a four-year contract. Signed RHP Andrew Cisco, LHP Joel Bender and RHP Chad Rogers.
15 August 2010Reinstated RHP Homer Bailey from the 15-day DL. Optioned INF Juan Francisco to Louisville (IL).
9 August 2010Traded OF Chris Dickerson to Milwaukee for OF Jim Edmonds. Optioned LHP Travis Wood to Louisville (IL).
7 August 2010Placed RHP Russ Springer on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 5. Recalled RHP Carlos Fisher from Louisville (IL).
3 August 2010Placed SS Orlando Cabrera on the 15-day DL. Recalled INF Juan Francisco from Louisville (IL).
2 August 2010Selected the contract of RHP Russ Springer from Louisville (IL).
1 August 2010Optioned RHP Carlos Fisher to Louisville (IL).
July
DATETRANSACTION
22 July 2010Reinstated C Ramon Hernandez from the 15-day DL. Assigned C Corky Miller outright to Louisville (IL). Agreed to terms with RHP Jason Isringhausen on a minor league contract.
21 July 2010Recalled RHP Carlos Fisher from Louisville (IL). Optioned RHP Micah Owings to Louisville.
April
DATETRANSACTION
30 April 2010Placed OF Chris Dickerson on the 15-day DL. Recalled OF Chris Heisey from Louisville (IL).
22 April 2010Optioned RHP Logan Ondrusek to Louisville (IL). Recalled RHP Carlos Fisher from Louisville.
21 April 2010Named Joe Morgan special adviser for baseball operations.
14 April 2010Released INF Aaron Miles. Assigned OF Wladimir Balentien outright to Louisville (IL).
11 April 2010Selected the contract of RHP Mike Leake from the Reds (Arizona). Optioned INF/OF Juan Francisco to Louisville (IL). Designated LHP Pedro Viola for assignment.
5 April 2010Designated INF Aaron Miles and OF Wladimir Balentien for assignment. Selected the contracts of INF Miguel Cairo and OF Laynce Nix from Louisville (IL).
2 April 2010Optioned RHP Jared Burton, LHP Aroldis Chapman, LHP Matt Maloney, LHP Travis Wood and INF/OF Drew Suttonto to Louisville (IL). Reassigned to RHP Justin Lehr, C Wilkin Castillo and INF/OF Chris Burke to Louisville. Released RHP Kip Wells.
1 April 2010Optioned RHP Carlos Fisher to Louisville (IL). Reassigned C Corky Miller to their minor league camp.
March
DATETRANSACTION
22 March 2010Optioned OF Chris Heisey to Louisville (IL). Reassigned INF Zack Cozart and INF/OF Todd Frazier to their minor league camp.
18 March 2010Optioned INF Yonder Alonso, LHP Bill Bray, RHP Enerio Del Rosario, RHP Sam LeCure, IF Chris Valaika and LHP Pedro Viola to Louisville (IL) and RHP Jordan Smith and LHP Philippe Valiquette to Carolina (SL). Assigned RHP Jon Adkins, OF Josh Anderson, C Devin Mesoraco and LHP Ben Jukich to Louisville.
12 March 2010Reassigned RHP Jose Arredondo, C Chris Denove, IF/OF Danny Dorn, LHP Alexander Smit and C Brandon Yarbrough to their minor-league camp.
February
DATETRANSACTION
22 February 2010Agreed to terms with OF Jonny Gomes on a one-year contract. Placed RHP Edinson Volquez on 60-day DL.
12 February 2010Agreed to terms with RHP Kip Wells on a minor league contract.
1 February 2010Traded CF Willy Taveras and INF Adam Rosales to the Oakland Athletics for INF Aaron Miles and a player to be named. Agreed to terms with SS Orlando Cabrera on a one-year contract.
January
DATETRANSACTION
27 January 2010Agreed to terms with INF Miguel Cairo on a minor league contract.
22 January 2010Agreed to terms with RHP Jose Arredondo on a minor league contract.
18 January 2010Agreed to terms with RHP Jared Burton on a one-year contract.
16 January 2010Agreed to terms with RHP Nick Masset on a two-year contract.
11 January 2010Agreed to terms with LHP Aroldis Chapman on a six-year contract.
5 January 2010Agreed to terms with OF Josh Anderson on a minor league contract.