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June 16 in Tampa Bay baseball:

1998

• Outfielder Rich Butler was activated from the 15-day disabled list.
• Pitcher Matt Ruebel was optioned to Triple-A Durham.
• Infielder Jared Sandberg was assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Single-A Charleston.
• Infielder Brooks Badeaux and pitcher Ed Kofler were assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from extended spring training.
• Infielder Doug Johnson (on the disabled list) and pitcher Jason Standridge were assigned to Advanced-Rookie Princeton.
• Pitcher Willie Marin was signed to a minor league contract.

1999

• Catcher Miguel Suriel was assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Single-A Charleston.
• Catcher Chairon Isenia was assigned to Advanced-Rookie Princeton from Short-Season Hudson Valley.

2000

• Pitcher Juan Guzman was transferred from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.
• Pitcher Ryan Rupe was activated from the disabled list at Triple-A Durham.
• Infielder Frank Moore was activated from the disabled list at Single-A Charleston.
• Infielder Irwin Centeno was assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Single-A Charleston.
• Infielder Jace Brewer (2000 draft) was signed to a major league contract.

2002

• Infielder Ryan Freel was placed on the disabled list at Triple-A Durham.
• Catcher Matt Quatraro was activated from the disabled list at Triple-A Durham.

2003

• Infielder Ryan Riley was assigned to Advanced-A Bakersfield from Single-A Charleston.

2004

• Infielders Josh Asanovich, Pat Cottrell, Chris Nowak, and Logan Wiens; pitchers Drew Bigda, Wade Davis, Jake McGee, Andy Sonnanstine, and Aaron Walker; outfielders Patrick Breen, Chris Cunningham, Francisco Leandro, Fernando Perez, and Ryan Royster; and catcher Matt Spring (2004 draft) were signed to minor league contracts.
• Outfielder Blake Schultz (free agent) was signed to a minor league contract.

2005

• Infielder Luis Ordaz was activated from the disabled list at Triple-A Durham.
• Infielder Jamie Gann was signed to a minor league contract and assigned to Double-A Montgomery.
• Pitcher Barton Braun was released from Short-Season Hudson Valley.

2006

• Catcher Nevin Ashley, pitchers Josh Butler and Ryan Reid, and outfielder Desmond Jennings (2006 draft) were signed to minor league contracts.

2007

• Pitchers Nick Barnese and Justin Garcia (2007 draft) were signed to minor leage contracts.
• Pitcher Noah Booth (free agent) was signed to a minor league contract.

2008

• Infielder Rhyne Hughes was activated from the disabled list at Double-A Montgomery.
• Outfielder Rashad Eldridge was placed on the disabled list at Double-A Montgomery, retroactive to June 15, with a strained left oblique.
• Pitcher Shawn Smith was assigned to Advanced-Rookie Princeton.
• Pitcher Bradley Furdal and infielder Anthony Scelfo (2008 draft) were signed to minor league contracts.

2009

• Pitcher Chad Bradford, on the 15-day disabled list, was sent to Triple-A Durham for a rehab assignment.
• Catcher Alex Jamieson was assigned to Triple-A Durham from Short-Season Hudson Valley.
• Infielder Brandon Chaves was assigned to Double-A Montgomery from Triple-A Durham.
• Outfielder Alexander Diaz (2009 draft) was signed to a minor league contract.

2010

• Infielder Jason Bartlett was activated from the 15-day disabled list.
• Outfielder Justin Ruggiano was optioned to Triple-A Durham.
• Catcher Matt Spring was activated from the 7-day disabled list at Advanced-A Charlotte.
• Catcher David Wendt was assigned to extended sporing training from Advanced-A Charlotte.
• Pitchers Dan April and Albert Suarez, outfielder D.J. Jones, and designated hitter Mike McKenna were activated at Short-Season Hudson Valley.

2011

• Outfielder John Matulia was assigned to Double-A Montgomery from Short-Season Hudson Valley.
• Pitcher Blake Snell (2011 draft) was signed to a minor league contract.

2012

• Infielders John Alexander, Darryl George, Brandon Martin, and Julian Morillo; outfielders Ismel Antunez, Granden Goetzman, James Harris, and Ariel Soriano; pitchers Daniel Bream, Zach Butler, Hugo Duarte, Eli Echarry, Jacob Faria, Joan Guerrero, Blake Snell, and Bruedlin Suero; and catcher Oscar Hernandez and Omar Narvaez were assigned to Advanced-Rookie Princeton.
• Pitcher Damion Carroll (2012 draft) was signed to a minor league contract.

2013

• Pitcher Alex Cobb was placed on the 7-day disabled list due to a concussion.
• Pitcher Josh Lueke was recalled from Triple-A Durham.
• Catcher Chris Gimenez was activated from the 7-day disabled list at Triple-A Durham.
• Pitchers Kevin Brandt, Jordan Harrison, and Chris Kirsch; and catcher Ryan McChesney were assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Advanced-A Charlotte.
• Outfielder Granden Goetzman was assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Single-A Bowling Green.
• Infielders John Alexander, Darryl George, Julian Morillo, and Ariel Soriano; outfielders Ismel Antunez and James Harris; pitcher Eli Echarry; and catchers Oscar Hernandez and Omar Narvaez were assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Advanced-Rookie Princeton.
• Infielder Jonathan Quinonez was assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from Rookie GCL Rays.
• Infielders Pat Blair and Johnny Field; pitchers John Farrell, Aaron Griffin, Ben Griset, Andrew Hanse, Cory Jordan, Derek Loera, Corey MacDonald, Austin Pruitt, Colton Reavis, and Jamie Schultz; and outfielder Julian Ridings were assigned to Short-Season Hudson Valley from extended spring training.

2014

• Pitcher Casey Weathers was assigned to Advanced-A Charlotte from extended spring training.
• Pitcher Luis Cabrera was assigned to Single-A Bowling Green from Advanced-A Charlotte.
• Pitcher Nick Sawyer was assigned to Rookie GCL Rays from Advanced-A Charlotte.
• Pitchers Steve Ascher, Kyle Bird, Trevor Lubking, Greg Maisto, and Tomas Michelson; outfielder Jamie Ayende; infielders Carter Burgess and Nic Wilson; and catcher Blake Grant-Parks (2014 draft) were signed to minor league contracts.