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Tuesday, December 24th , 1996
Signed free agent RP Frank Linzy to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent CF Rick Manning to a 2-year contract worth a total of $4,320,000.
Signed free agent 1B Mark Reynolds to a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000.
Monday, December 23rd , 1996
Signed free agent 2B Ben Zobrist to a 3-year contract worth a total of $2,100,000.
Monday, December 16th , 1996
Signed free agent SP Paul Moskau to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Barry Latman to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Lil Stoner to a minor league contract.
Sunday, December 8th , 1996
Signed free agent RP Gary Jones to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Saturday, November 23rd , 1996
2B Steve Sax becomes a free-agent.
SS Jerry Gil received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RF Jermaine Allensworth received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
LF Norm Larker becomes a free-agent.
CF Rick Manning becomes a free-agent.
SP Freddy Peralta received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
3B Miguel Andújar becomes a free-agent.
RP Jose Mujica received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
SS Nick Punto becomes a free-agent.
2B Argenis Diaz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Daniel Wright becomes a free-agent.
SP Jim Maloney becomes a free-agent.
SP Danny McDevitt becomes a free-agent.
3B Jim Breazeale becomes a free-agent.
SP Barry Cort becomes a free-agent.
SP Barry Latman becomes a free-agent.
2B Donovan Walton becomes a free-agent.
SP Les Cain becomes a free-agent.
SP Paul Moskau becomes a free-agent.
Placed SP Bob Friend on the active roster.
Activated SP Bob Friend from the injured list.
Placed SP Bob Friend on the active roster.
Activated SP Bob Friend from the injured list.
Thursday, November 21st , 1996
C Mike Sadek received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $850,000.
Saturday, November 2nd , 1996
Released SP Frank Watt.
Released SP Frank Watt.
Traded a 1st round draft pick to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 30-year old LHP Jimmy Key and 22-year old minor league RHP Freddy Peralta in return.
Friday, November 1st , 1996
SP Luke Hochevar retired from professional baseball.
Monday, October 21st , 1996
Signed RP Carl Bouldin to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $4,080,000.
Friday, October 4th , 1996
SP Lary Sorensen (AAA Tulsa) retired from professional baseball.
C Joe Girardi (AAA Tulsa) retired from professional baseball.
Saturday, June 22nd , 1996
Placed SP Bob Friend on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1996.
Purchased the contract of LF Norm Larker from Triple A Tulsa.
Placed SP Bob Friend on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1996.
Purchased the contract of LF Norm Larker from Triple A Tulsa.
Thursday, May 2nd , 1996
LF Norm Larker did not elect for free agency and will remain in the New York (N) organization.
Monday, April 22nd , 1996
Signed free agent SP Les Cain to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Paul Moskau to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent LF Norm Larker to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent 2B Steve Sax to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Saturday, April 20th , 1996
Traded a 3rd round draft pick to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 32-year old 1B Will Clark and a 2nd round draft pick in return.
Traded 31-year old C Gene Green, 32-year old RF Ivan Calderon, 35-year old RHP Yohan Pino, and 34-year old RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 31-year old LHP Sam McDowell, 29-year old RHP Don Sutton, a 1st round draft pick, and a 4th round draft pick in return.
Thursday, April 4th , 1996
Signed free agent SP Danny McDevitt to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Barry Latman to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, April 2nd , 1996
Demoted C Johnny Berger to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted SS Joe Buskey to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Alan Brice to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RF Alex Castellanos to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted C Cody McKay to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted LF Larry Whisenton to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Sean Whiteside to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 2B Donovan Walton to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Robby Scott to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted SS Boyd Perry to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Joe Perez to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Norihiro Nakamura to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Jose Mujica to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted CF Charlie Small to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Rip Wheeler to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Jalen Beeks to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Chris J. Carpenter to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted CF Buster Bray to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 1B Lance Niekro to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 2B Jack Radtke to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Al Richter to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted CF Jermaine Allensworth to Triple A Tulsa.
Purchased the contract of CF Jermaine Allensworth from Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted C Johnny Berger to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted SS Joe Buskey to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Alan Brice to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RF Alex Castellanos to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted C Cody McKay to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted LF Larry Whisenton to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Sean Whiteside to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 2B Donovan Walton to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Robby Scott to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted SS Boyd Perry to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Joe Perez to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Norihiro Nakamura to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Jose Mujica to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted CF Charlie Small to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Rip Wheeler to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Jalen Beeks to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted RP Chris J. Carpenter to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted CF Buster Bray to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 1B Lance Niekro to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 2B Jack Radtke to Triple A Tulsa.
Demoted 3B Al Richter to Triple A Tulsa.
Released SS Frank Naleway.
Released RF Alex Castellanos.
Demoted CF Jermaine Allensworth to Triple A Tulsa.
Purchased the contract of CF Jermaine Allensworth from Triple A Tulsa.
Traded 32-year old RHP Foster Edwards to the Texas Rangers, getting $1 in cash in return.
Purchased the contract of RP Jose Mujica from Triple A Tulsa.
Thursday, February 29th , 1996
Signed free agent SP Lary Sorensen to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Jim Maloney to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent C Joe Girardi to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Frank Naleway to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 3B Jim Breazeale to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Barry Cort to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent CF Ernie Neitzke to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, February 27th , 1996
Traded $1 in cash to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 35-year old minor league RHP Yohan Pino, 29-year old minor league 3B Miguel Andújar, 24-year old 2B Argenis Diaz, and 29-year old CF Jermaine Allensworth in return.
Invited non-roster SP Frank Watt to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Miguel Andújar to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Sean Whiteside to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Rip Wheeler to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Argenis Diaz to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Daniel Wright to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jack Radtke to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Yohan Pino to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Alan Brice to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Robby Scott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Joe Buskey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Norihiro Nakamura to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Cody McKay to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Lance Niekro to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Carl Bouldin to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Alex Castellanos to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Joe Perez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jalen Beeks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Donovan Walton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Jermaine Allensworth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Johnny Berger to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Buster Bray to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Larry Whisenton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Boyd Perry to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Charlie Small to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Al Richter to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Chris J. Carpenter to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Frank Watt to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Miguel Andújar to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Sean Whiteside to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Rip Wheeler to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Argenis Diaz to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Daniel Wright to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jack Radtke to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Yohan Pino to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Alan Brice to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Robby Scott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Joe Buskey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Norihiro Nakamura to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Cody McKay to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Lance Niekro to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Carl Bouldin to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Alex Castellanos to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Joe Perez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jalen Beeks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Donovan Walton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Jermaine Allensworth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Johnny Berger to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Buster Bray to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Larry Whisenton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Boyd Perry to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Charlie Small to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Al Richter to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Chris J. Carpenter to Spring Training camp.
Sunday, January 14th , 1996
Drafted RP Jalen Beeks in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 58th overall pick).
Drafted LF Larry Whisenton in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 5, 85th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Joe Perez in the 1995 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 5, 105th overall pick).
Tuesday, January 9th , 1996
Signed free agent RP Steve Barber to a 4-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000.
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