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Monday, November 24th , 1997
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RF Billy McKinney received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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SP Osvaldo Fernandez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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SP Tim Belcher becomes a free-agent.
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C Johnny Peacock received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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SP Ron Kline received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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CF Wayne Comer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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RF Desmond Jennings becomes a free-agent.
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RP Heath Hembree received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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SP Sonny Gray received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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RF Walt Williams received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
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1B Pete Susko becomes a free-agent.
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2B Marco Hernandez becomes a free-agent.
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SP Walt Terrell becomes a free-agent.
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SP Shawn Hill becomes a free-agent.
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Saturday, November 22nd , 1997
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3B Eric Campbell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,732,800.
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RP Manny Seoane received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $850,000.
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3B Ryan McMahon received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,209,900.
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2B Tommy Brown received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,910,000.
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Thursday, November 6th , 1997
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Signed SP Walker Buehler to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000.
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Friday, June 27th , 1997
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Signed CL Jonny Venters to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $32,500,000.
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Sunday, June 22nd , 1997
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Placed RF Walt Williams on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1997.
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Purchased the contract of CF Kyle Isbel from Triple A Honolulu.
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Placed RF Walt Williams on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1997.
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Purchased the contract of CF Kyle Isbel from Triple A Honolulu.
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Tuesday, June 10th , 1997
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Signed RP Dave Dowling to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,500,000.
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Sunday, June 8th , 1997
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Signed RP Shawn Tolleson to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,600,000.
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Thursday, June 5th , 1997
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Signed SP Yohan Pino to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,200,000.
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Signed RP Rube Fischer to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000.
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Signed 3B Clete Boyer to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $37,250,000.
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Signed SP Kevin Tapani to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $89,250,000.
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Signed RP Chad Zerbe to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000.
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Tuesday, May 13th , 1997
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Signed free agent SP Walt Terrell to a minor league contract.
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Signed free agent SP Shawn Hill to a minor league contract.
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Wednesday, April 2nd , 1997
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Demoted RP Al Holland to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 2B Marv Olson to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 1B Jim Tatum to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 1B Hank Greenberg to Triple A Honolulu.
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Placed 2B Tom Veryzer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
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Placed RP Shawn Tolleson on the active roster.
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Activated RP Shawn Tolleson from the injured list.
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Demoted 3B Eric Campbell to Triple A Honolulu.
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Purchased the contract of SP Walker Buehler from Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted RP Rube Fischer to Triple A Honolulu.
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Purchased the contract of SP Tim Belcher from Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted RP Al Holland to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 2B Marv Olson to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 1B Jim Tatum to Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted 1B Hank Greenberg to Triple A Honolulu.
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Placed 2B Tom Veryzer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
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Placed RP Shawn Tolleson on the active roster.
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Activated RP Shawn Tolleson from the injured list.
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Demoted 3B Eric Campbell to Triple A Honolulu.
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Purchased the contract of SP Walker Buehler from Triple A Honolulu.
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Demoted RP Rube Fischer to Triple A Honolulu.
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Purchased the contract of SP Tim Belcher from Triple A Honolulu.
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Traded 30-year old LHP Mickey Lolich, 32-year old C Gene Green, 32-year old LF Kyle Lewis, and a 2nd round draft pick to the Milwaukee Brewers, getting 36-year old 1B José Abreu, 32-year old C Ron Pruitt, and 28-year old minor league RHP Osvaldo Fernandez in return.
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Purchased the contract of SP Osvaldo Fernandez from Triple A Honolulu.
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Sunday, March 2nd , 1997
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Signed 2B Tom Veryzer to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $10,080,000.
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Signed 3B Khalil Greene to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $10,080,000.
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Signed SS Bobby Brown to a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $116,500,000.
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Friday, February 28th , 1997
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Signed free agent SP Tim Belcher to a minor league contract with a major league option.
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Signed free agent SP Walker Buehler to a minor league contract with a major league option.
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Wednesday, February 26th , 1997
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Invited non-roster C Johnny Peacock to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 1B Hank Greenberg to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 1B Jim Tatum to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster SP Sonny Gray to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster RP Hector Carrasco to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 2B Marv Olson to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster RF Walt Williams to Spring Training camp.
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Placed RP Shawn Tolleson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 02/23/1997.
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Invited non-roster C Johnny Peacock to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 1B Hank Greenberg to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 1B Jim Tatum to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster SP Sonny Gray to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster RP Hector Carrasco to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster 2B Marv Olson to Spring Training camp.
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Invited non-roster RF Walt Williams to Spring Training camp.
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Placed RP Shawn Tolleson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 02/23/1997.
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Monday, January 13th , 1997
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Drafted SP Sonny Gray in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
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Drafted RP Hector Carrasco in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 11, 31st overall pick).
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Drafted C Johnny Peacock in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 11, 51st overall pick).
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Drafted 2B Jahmai Jones in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 11, 91st overall pick).
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Drafted C Howie Storie in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 11, 111st overall pick).
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Wednesday, January 8th , 1997
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Signed free agent RP Dave Dowling to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000.
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