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Monday, July 21st , 1997
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed RF Bob Kennedy to a minor league contract extension.
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed SP Sean Manaea to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000.
Minnesota Twins: Signed SP Vern Olsen to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,500,000.
Chicago (N) Cubs: Sent LF Desmond Jennings to Triple A Madison for injury rehab.
Thursday, July 17th , 1997
Colorado Rockies: Signed 2B Geronimo Pena to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $28,000,000.
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed CF Bill Virdon to a minor league contract extension.
Wednesday, July 16th , 1997
Philadelphia Phillies: Signed free agent 1B Boze Berger to a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000.
Philadelphia Phillies: Released CF Chris Richard.
Tuesday, July 15th , 1997
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent RP Kevin Siegrist to a minor league contract with a $75,000 signing bonus.
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent 3B Evan Longoria to a minor league contract with a $75,000 signing bonus.
New York (N) Mets: Signed free agent 1B Jose Altuve to a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000,000.
New York (N) Mets: Signed free agent RF Ray Blades to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000.
Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent SP Frank Watt to a minor league contract.
New York (N) Mets: Released 1B Will Clark.
Sunday, July 13th , 1997
Baltimore Orioles: Placed RF Walt Williams on the active roster.
Baltimore Orioles: Activated RF Walt Williams from the injured list.
Baltimore Orioles: Placed RF Walt Williams on the active roster.
Baltimore Orioles: Activated RF Walt Williams from the injured list.
Colorado Rockies: Placed SS Charlie Gelbert on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1997.
Colorado Rockies: Placed SS Charlie Gelbert on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1997.
Minnesota Twins: Released 2B Chico Salmon.
New York (A) Yankees: Placed SP Kevin Ritz on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1997.
New York (A) Yankees: Placed SP Kevin Ritz on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1997.
The Chicago (N) Cubs traded 33-year old LF Ichiro Suzuki to the Miami Marlins, getting 28-year old RF Jim Russell, 23-year old minor league RHP Ted Abernathy, and $1 in cash in return.
Tuesday, July 8th , 1997
Chicago (N) Cubs: Placed 3B Dean Palmer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/06/1997.
Chicago (N) Cubs: Placed CF Greg Allen on the active roster.
Chicago (N) Cubs: Activated CF Greg Allen from the injured list.
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