July 10
-OF Eli Iorg assigned to Tri-City from Round Rock (and that's one heck of a jump down...)
-P Ashton Mowdy called up to Lancaster from Lexington
-P Jeff Icenogle released by Lancaster
Icenogle was 0-4 with a 6.79 ERA and 1.87 WHIP in 19 games (8 starts) for Lancater this season.
July 11
-IF Matt Kata optioned to Round Rock from Houston, clearing room for Chris Coste
July 12
-First promotion of the 2009 draft class! J.D. Martinez called up to Tri-City from Greeneville
-Tri-City released DH Danny Meier
-Wilton Infante promoted to Greeneville from the GCL Astros
Martinez had gone 31x77 (.403/.446/.740) in 19 games for the Gastros this season.
July 13
-Felipe Paulino optioned to Round Rock
We didn't come out here to play tiddlywinks, son.
-Hal Smith
