MATT ALBERS
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Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2019
2019-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2019-10-01 Not on the Milwaukee Brewers Wild Card playoff game roster.
2018
2018-10-04 Did not make the Milwaukee Brewers playoff roster.
2018-08-22 Missed 12 games (strained left hamstring).
2018-08-07 Strained left hamstring, 10-day DL.
2018-07-28 Missed 40 games (right shoulder injury).
2018-06-12 Right shoulder injury, 10-day DL.
2018-01-30 Signed as a free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers to a two-year contract.
2017
2017-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2017-04-09 Contract purchased from Syracuse (AAA).
2017-03-30 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract.
2017-03-27 Released by the Washington Nationals.
2017-01-31 Signed by the Washington Nationals to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2016
2016-11-03 Filed for free agency.
2016-01-21 Re-signed as a free agent by the Chicago White Sox to a one-year contract.
2015
2015-11-02 Filed for free agency.
2015-07-19 Missed 78 games (broken finger).
2015-04-25 Broken finger, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 20th, 2015).
2015-04-05 Contract purchased from Charlotte (AAA).
2015-02-13 Signed by the Chicago White Sox to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2014
2014-10-09 Houston Astros declined their contract option for next season.
2014-10-09 Missed the last 142 regular season games (right shoulder injury).
2014-07-25 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right shoulder injury).
2014-04-25 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 22nd, 2014).
2014-04-22 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
2014-04-11 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
2014-04-08 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2013-12-16 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2013
2013-10-31 Filed for free agency.
2013-04-27 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
2013-04-24 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
2013-04-22 Missed 9 games (restricted list).
2013-04-19 Placed on the restricted list by the Cleveland Indians.
2013-04-12 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2013-01-18 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
2012-12-11 Acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks. In a three-team trade, the Cincinnati Reds acquired outfielder Shin-Soo Choo, infielder Jason Donald and cash from the Cleveland Indians; the Indians acquired outfielder Drew Stubbs from Cincinnati and pitchers Trevor Bauer, Matt Albers and Bryan Shaw from the Arizona Diamondbacks; the Diamondbacks acquired shortstop Didi Gregorius from Cincinnati, and pitcher Tony Sipp and first baseman Lars Anderson from Cleveland.
2012
2012-07-31 Acquired from the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox acquired pitcher Craig Breslow from the Arizona Diamondbacks for pitcher Matt Albers and outfielder Scott Podsednik.
2011-12-12 Re-signed by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2011
2011-04-21 Missed 11 games (back injury).
2011-04-08 Back injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to April 6th, 2011).
2010-12-16 Signed as a free agent by the Boston Red Sox to a one-year contract.
2010-12-02 Baltimore Orioles declined to tender a contract.
2010
2009-12-12 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2009
2009-09-01 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
2009-08-18 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2009-05-22 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
2009-04-28 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2009-04-15 Recalled from Norfolk (AAA).
2009-04-12 Optioned to Norfolk (AAA).
2009-03-08 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2008
2008-08-20 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right shoulder inflammation).
2008-06-26 Right shoulder inflammation, early September.
2008-01-25 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
2007-12-12 Acquired from the Houston Astros. The Houston Astros acquired shortstop Miguel Tejada from the Baltimore Orioles for outfielder Luke Scott, pitchers Matt Albers, Troy Patton and Dennis Sarfate, and third baseman Mike Costanzo.
2007
2007-06-28 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2007-05-24 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2007-04-17 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2007-03-31 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2007-02-27 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2006
2006-09-16 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2006-09-07 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2006-09-01 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2006-08-05 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2006-07-20 Recalled from Round Rock (AAA).
2006-03-19 Optioned to Round Rock (AAA).
2006-02-21 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2005-11-18 Contract purchased from Salem (A).
2001
2001-06-06 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 23rd round (686th overall) in 2001.