The 2012 Transaction Rundown: April 28-May 4

The Transaction Rundown has gotten the call up to the big leagues!  For the first time, this page features Cleveland Indians transactions, and just in time for the arrival of Johnny Damon at the corner of Carnegie and Ontario.  Unfortunately, the minor league moves this week were highlighted by injuries to infield prospects Lonnie Chisenhall and Giovanny Urshela.

With that said, here are the past week's roster moves:

April 28

Columbus Clippers - RHP Cody Allen assigned from Akron Aeros

Akron Aeros - RHP Cody Allen assigned to Columbus Clippers

Akron Aeros - LHP T.J. House assigned from Carolina Mudcats

Carolina Mudcats - LHP T.J. House assigned to Akron Aeros

April 30

Columbus Clippers - IF Lonnie Chisenhall placed on 7-day DL retroactive to April 29 (Strained Left Calf)

Akron Aeros - RHP Mason Radeke assigned from Lake County Captains

Carolina Mudcats - RHP Kyle Blair assigned from Lake County Captains

Lake County Captains - RHP Mason Radeke assigned to Akron Aeros

Lake County Captains - RHP Kyle Blair assigned to Carolina Mudcats

Lake County Captains - C Patric Tolentino assigned from Mahoning Valley Scrappers

May 1

Cleveland Indians - IF Jose Lopez designated for assignment

Cleveland Indians - OF Johnny Damon called up from Mahoning Valley Scrappers

Carolina Mudcats - RHP Will Roberts assigned from Lake County Captains (not yet on active roster)

Lake County Captains - RHP Will Roberts assigned to Carolina Mudcats

May 2

Columbus Clippers - RHP Jose De La Torre assigned to Akron Aeros

Akron Aeros - RHP Bryce Stowell placed on 7-day DL retroactive to April 30 (Right Forearm Strain)

Akron Aeros - RHP Jose De La Torre assigned from Columbus Clippers

Carolina Mudcats - RHP Toru Murata placed on 7-day DL

Carolina Mudcats - RHP Jordan Cooper activated from 7-day DL

May 3

Cleveland Indians - IF Jose Lopez outrighted to Columbus Clippers

Columbus Clippers - IF Jose Lopez outrighted from Cleveland Indians

May 4

Columbus Clippers - OF Ryan Spilborghs traded to Texas Rangers for cash

Columbus Clippers - OF Ben Copeland assigned from Akron Aeros

Columbus Clippers - RHP Cole Cook assigned from Lake County Captains

Akron Aeros - OF Ben Copeland assigned to Columbus Clippers

Akron Aeros - RHP Mason Radeke assigned to Lake County Captains

Carolina Mudcats - IF Giovanny Urshela placed on 7-day DL

Carolina Mudcats - RHP Will Roberts added to active roster

Lake County Captains - RHP Cole Cook assigned to Columbus Clippers

Lake County Captains - RHP Xavier De Los Santos activated from 7-day DL

Lake County Captains - RHP Mason Radeke assigned from Akron Aeros (not yet on active roster)