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Thursday, December 25th , 1997
Signed free agent RP Brandon Hughes to a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000.
Tuesday, December 23rd , 1997
Signed free agent 3B Mike Moustakas to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Monday, December 8th , 1997
Traded 27-year old LF Bruce Bochte to the Chicago (A) White Sox, getting $1 in cash in return.
Monday, November 24th , 1997
2B Jurickson Profar becomes a free-agent.
2B Ron Hansen becomes a free-agent.
RP Roger Pavlik received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Clayton Andrews becomes a free-agent.
SP Jeff Samardzija becomes a free-agent.
3B Woodie Held becomes a free-agent.
C Humberto Quintero received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
SS Jesse Garcia becomes a free-agent.
LF Joe Hicks becomes a free-agent.
2B Steve Sax becomes a free-agent.
SP Kyle Peterson becomes a free-agent.
C Sandy Martinez becomes a free-agent.
LF David Dahl becomes a free-agent.
CF Dustan Mohr becomes a free-agent.
CF Andy Kosco becomes a free-agent.
SP Chuck Dobson becomes a free-agent.
RF Debs Garms becomes a free-agent.
Saturday, November 22nd , 1997
RF Jay Bruce received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,539,200.
SP Hiroki Kuroda was not offered arbitration, becomes a free agent.
RP Mike Crudale received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $850,000.
SP Ted Gray becomes a free-agent.
LF Joe Hague becomes a free-agent.
RP Matt Bowman becomes a free-agent.
Sunday, November 2nd , 1997
Retired #21 in honor of Bobby Shantz.
SP Jerad Eickhoff retired from professional baseball.
Traded 28-year old RHP Bruce Howard to the Seattle Mariners, getting nothing in return.
Saturday, October 18th , 1997
Signed SP Sean Depaula to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,580,000.
Signed SP Matt Young to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,780,000.
Tuesday, October 14th , 1997
Released RP Lefty West.
Thursday, June 26th , 1997
Signed 1B Jim Bottomley to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $234,000,000.
Tuesday, June 24th , 1997
Signed free agent 2B Steve Sax to a minor league contract.
Sunday, May 11th , 1997
Traded 31-year old LF Bruce Campbell to the Cleveland Guardians, getting 29-year old CF Jon Jay in return.
Traded 33-year old 3B Lenny Randle, 31-year old 3B Bill Sudakis, 30-year old LHP Steven Matz, 22-year old minor league LHP Bunky Stewart, a 4th round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick to the New York (N) Mets, getting 36-year old 1B Tommy Medica in return.
Purchased the contract of 2B Ron Hansen from Triple A Reno.
Purchased the contract of SS Jason Alfaro from Triple A Reno.
Thursday, April 24th , 1997
Signed SP Frank Baumann to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $14,200,000.
Wednesday, April 23rd , 1997
Signed free agent SP Hiroki Kuroda to a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000.
Demoted RP Matt Bowman to Triple A Reno.
Friday, February 28th , 1997
Signed free agent LF Bruce Campbell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,200,000.
Monday, January 13th , 1997
Drafted RP Frank Baumann in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 34th overall pick).
Drafted C Humberto Quintero in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 19, 59th overall pick).
Drafted 2B Scat Metha in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 17, 97th overall pick).
Drafted RP Rick Rodriguez in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 17, 117th overall pick).
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