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Prospect transactions: July 20-26
Harvey, Marte, Segura go from Minors to Major Leagues
By Andrew Pentis / Special to MLB.com
07/27/2012 10:00 AM ET
Matt Harvey made his Mets debut Thursday after spending the season with Buffalo.
Matt Harvey made his Mets debut Thursday after spending the season with Buffalo. (Matt Burton)

Readers: "Prospect Transactions" updates you weekly on the most notable moves involving prospects in the Minor Leagues. All comings and goings of MLB.com's top prospects are included and are ordered by organization.

Player Org Move
Ryan Wheeler ARI Promoted from Triple-A Reno to D-backs
Ryan Adams BAL Activated off Triple-A Norfolk DL
Kolbrin Vitek BOS Activated off Double-A Portland DL
Edwar Cabrera COL Promoted from Triple-A Colorado Springs to Rockies
Dan Vogelbach CHC Promoted to Class A Short-Season Boise
Scott Barnes CLE Optioned from Indians to Triple-A Columbus
Jared Mitchell CWS Promoted to Triple-A Charlotte
Andre Rienzo CWS Placed on Double-A Birmingham DL
Scott Snodgress CWS Promoted to Class A Adv. Winston-Salem
Jake Petricka CWS Promoted to Double-A Birmingham
Erik Johnson CWS Promoted to Class A Adv. Winston-Salem
Kevan Smith CWS Promoted to Class A Adv. Winston-Salem
Nestor Molina CWS Placed on Double-A Birmingham DL (tendinitis)
Robbie Grossman HOU Traded to Astros; assigned to Double-A Corpus Christi
Rudy Owens HOU Traded to Astros; assigned to Triple-A Oklahoma City
Colton Cain HOU Traded to Astros; assigned to Class A Adv. Lancaster
Joe Musgrove HOU Traded to Astros; assigned to Rookie-level Greeneville
Asher Wojciechowski HOU Traded to Astros; promoted to Double-A Corpus Christi
Carlos Perez HOU Traded to Astros; promoted to Class A Adv. Lancaster
Austin Wates HOU Placed on Double-A Corpus Christi DL
Noel Arguelles KC Placed on Double-A Northwest Arkansas inactive list
Will Smith KC Promoted from Triple-A Omaha to Royals
Christian Colon KC Activated off Double-A Northwest Arkansas DL (foot)
Josh Wall LA Optioned from Dodgers to Triple-A Albuquerque
Jean Segura LAA Promoted from Double-A Arkansas to Angels
Notes: MLB.com's No. 45 prospect went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in his 7/24 debut.
Kole Calhoun LAA Optioned from Angels to Triple-A Salt Lake
David Carpenter LAA Optioned from Angels to Triple-A Salt Lake
Travis Witherspoon LAA Activated off Double-A Arkansas DL (left quad)
Jacob Turner MIA Traded to Marlins; assigned to Triple-A New Orleans
Brian Flynn MIA Traded to Marlins; assigned to Double-A Jacksonville
Rob Brantly MIA Traded to Marlins; assigned to Triple-A New Orleans
Chad James MIA Placed on Class A Adv. Jupiter's inactive list (personal)
Alex Wimmers MIN Assigned to Gulf Coast League (rehab, elbow)
Eddie Rosario MIN Assigned to Gulf Coast League (rehab)
Matt Harvey NYM Promoted from Triple-A Buffalo to Mets
Notes: MLB.com's No. 30 prospect is slated to make his Major League debut on Thursday in Arizona.
Cesar Puello NYM Placed on Class A Adv. St. Lucie DL (hamstring)
Cory Mazzoni NYM Placed on Double-A Binghamton DL (thumb)
Tyler Austin NYY Activated off Class A Adv. Tampa DL (concussion)
Michael Choice OAK Placed on Double-A Midland DL (hand)
Notes: MLB.com's No. 48 prospect fractured his hand when he was plunked on Saturday. His season ended in the midst of a 16-game hitting streak.
Ethan Stewart PHI Placed on Class A Lakewood DL
Starling Marte PIT Promoted from Triple-A Indianapolis to Pirates
Notes: MLB.com's No. 31 prospect will be making his big league debut. He collected 46 extra-base hits and 21 steals in 99 games in the International League.
Casey Kelley SD Assigned to Rookie-level Arizona League (rehab)
Notes: MLB.com's No. 40 prospect, who has been out of action this season with a strained ligament in his elbow, made his first AZL appearance on 7/23.
Brad Miller SD Promoted to Double-A Jackson
Adys Portillo SD Promoted from Class A Fort Wayne to Double-A San Antonio
Chris Dominguez SD Placed on Triple-A Fresno DL
Stephen Pryor SEA Optioned from Mariners to Triple-A Tacoma
Scott Gorgen STL Placed on Double-A Springfield DL.
Seth Blair STL Assigned to Gulf Coast League (rehab)
Zack Cox STL Placed on Triple-A Memphis DL
Mikie Mahtook TB Promoted to Double-A Montgomery
Notes: MLB.com's No. 80 prospect posted .290/.358/.419 marks at Class A Advanced Charlotte prior to his callup.
Martin Perez TEX Recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to Rangers
Neil Ramirez TEX Placed on Double-A Frisco DL (shoudler soreness)
Roberto Osuna TOR Promoted to Class A Short-Season Vancouver
Matthew Skole WAS Activated off Class A Hagerstown DL
Eury Perez WAS Promoted from Double-A Harrisburg to Triple-A Syracuse
Anthony Rendon WAS Assigned to Class A Short-Season Auburn (rehab, ankle)
Brian Goodwin WAS Promoted to Double-A Harrisburg
Kylin Turnbull WAS Placed on Class A Hagerstown DL

Andrew Pentis is a contributor to MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter at AndrewMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.
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