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Monday, December 1st , 1997
Purchased the contract of 3B Len Schulte from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 3B Joe Coscarart from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Jason Delay from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Bobby Hughes from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of SP Boom-Boom Beck from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of SP Tim Wakefield from Triple A Tampa.
Monday, November 24th , 1997
2B Glenn Hubbard becomes a free-agent.
CF Brett Gardner becomes a free-agent.
RF Beau Bell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Edwin Díaz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
LF Ichiro Suzuki becomes a free-agent.
RP Ben Blomdahl received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
1B Hal Trosky received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
1B Austin Hays becomes a free-agent.
LF Alex Dickerson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
LF Jason Bay becomes a free-agent.
RP Steve McCatty received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
CF George Case received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
CL Matt Albers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Buck Farmer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Greg Harris received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Mickey Scott received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
3B Aaron Boone becomes a free-agent.
C Michael McKenry received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
LF Mike Easler received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
3B Buddy Lewis received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
SP Steven Brault becomes a free-agent.
SP Clyde King becomes a free-agent.
Saturday, November 22nd , 1997
SP Dillon Gee received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,110,000.
RP Mike Schooler received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,899,800.
2B Tucupita Marcano received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,752,000.
RP J.P. Howell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,536,800.
RF Thad Bosley received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,600,000.
RP Justin Garza received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,100,000.
RP Floyd Chiffer received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,110,900.
C Rich Gedman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,190,000.
C Joe Oliver received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,185,480.
C Tim Hosley received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,000,000.
LF Jarrett Parker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,000,000.
SP Bill Landrum becomes a free-agent.
Sunday, November 2nd , 1997
Purchased the contract of SP Steve McCatty from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Justin Garza from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Floyd Chiffer from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Greg Harris from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Mickey Scott from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Jumbo Diaz from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 3B Aaron Boone from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Michael McKenry from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Joe Oliver from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Tim Hosley from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Jarrett Parker from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Mike Easler from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 3B Len Schulte from Triple A Tampa.
Activated RF Beau Bell from the injured list.
Demoted 3B Len Schulte to Triple A Tampa.
Saturday, November 1st , 1997
Purchased the contract of 2B Tucupita Marcano from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Alex Dickerson from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 3B Aaron Boone to Triple A Tampa.
Monday, October 27th , 1997
Placed RF Beau Bell on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 10/26/1997.
Saturday, October 4th , 1997
Demoted RP Steve McCatty to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Clyde King to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Justin Garza to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Floyd Chiffer to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Mickey Scott to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Michael McKenry to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Tim Hosley to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Joe Oliver to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Mike Easler to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 2B Tucupita Marcano to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Alex Dickerson to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Jarrett Parker to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Greg Harris to Triple A Tampa.
Released C Tom Sullivan.
Friday, October 3rd , 1997
SS Orlando Cabrera returns from his rehab assignment.
Purchased the contract of SS Orlando Cabrera from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 3B Len Schulte to Triple A Tampa.
Saturday, September 13th , 1997
Activated SS Orlando Cabrera from the injured list.
Sent SS Orlando Cabrera to Triple A Tampa for injury rehab.
Sunday, September 7th , 1997
Released RP Cesar Valdez.
Purchased the contract of SP Clyde King from Triple A Tampa.
Released RP Cesar Valdez.
Purchased the contract of SP Clyde King from Triple A Tampa.
Sunday, August 17th , 1997
Purchased the contract of RP Floyd Chiffer from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Greg Harris from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of SP Steve McCatty from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Buck Farmer from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Cesar Valdez from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Mickey Scott from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Alex Dickerson from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Michael McKenry from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Tim Hosley from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Joe Oliver from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Jarrett Parker from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Mike Easler from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 3B Len Schulte from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Floyd Chiffer from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Greg Harris from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of SP Steve McCatty from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Buck Farmer from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Cesar Valdez from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Mickey Scott from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Alex Dickerson from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Michael McKenry from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Tim Hosley from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Joe Oliver from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Jarrett Parker from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of LF Mike Easler from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 3B Len Schulte from Triple A Tampa.
Friday, August 1st , 1997
Traded 22-year old SS Rick Auerbach to the Milwaukee Brewers, getting 33-year old LF Jason Bay and 29-year old minor league 2B Orlando Miller in return.
Traded $1 in cash to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 32-year old C Ron Pruitt in return.
Demoted 2B Glenn Hubbard to Triple A Tampa.
Placed SS Orlando Cabrera on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/29/1997.
Demoted C Tim Hosley to Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 2B Glenn Hubbard from Triple A Tampa.
Sunday, July 13th , 1997
Purchased the contract of C Tim Hosley from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 1B Austin Hays from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Michael McKenry to Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Tim Hosley from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of 1B Austin Hays from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Michael McKenry to Triple A Tampa.
Traded 28-year old RF Jim Russell, 23-year old minor league RHP Ted Abernathy, and $1 in cash to the Chicago (N) Cubs, getting 33-year old LF Ichiro Suzuki in return.
Sunday, June 29th , 1997
Placed SP Dick Ellsworth on the MLB Triple A 7-day injured list, retroactive to 06/28/1997.
Tuesday, June 24th , 1997
Signed free agent 1B Austin Hays to a minor league contract with a $150,000 signing bonus.
Sunday, June 22nd , 1997
Purchased the contract of RP Mike Schooler from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP J.P. Howell from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Michael McKenry from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Dick Ellsworth to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Steve McCatty to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Tim Hosley to Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP Mike Schooler from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RP J.P. Howell from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of C Michael McKenry from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Dick Ellsworth to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Steve McCatty to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Tim Hosley to Triple A Tampa.
Released 1B Jose Altuve.
Tuesday, June 3rd , 1997
Signed free agent 1B Jose Altuve to a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,640,000.
Released 1B Steve Hovley.
Sunday, June 1st , 1997
Purchased the contract of SP Dillon Gee from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RF Beau Bell from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted SP Tim Wakefield to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Floyd Chiffer to Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of SP Dillon Gee from Triple A Tampa.
Purchased the contract of RF Beau Bell from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted SP Tim Wakefield to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Floyd Chiffer to Triple A Tampa.
Released CF Garrett Hampson.
Tuesday, May 20th , 1997
Placed 3B Joe Coscarart on the MLB Triple A 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/19/1997.
Sunday, May 11th , 1997
Placed RP Cesar Valdez on the MLB Triple A 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/10/1997.
Activated RP Boom-Boom Beck from the injured list.
Activated RP Pierce Johnson from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of LF Jarrett Parker from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Boom-Boom Beck to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Mike Easler to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Pierce Johnson to Triple A Tampa.
Activated RP Boom-Boom Beck from the injured list.
Activated RP Pierce Johnson from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of LF Jarrett Parker from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Boom-Boom Beck to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Mike Easler to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Pierce Johnson to Triple A Tampa.
Traded a 1st round draft pick, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, and $2 in cash to the Chicago (N) Cubs, getting 27-year old minor league RHP Chris Holt, 30-year old minor league RHP Tim Wakefield, 32-year old minor league RHP Justin Garza, 27-year old minor league LHP Bill Scherrer, 23-year old minor league LF Thad Bosley, 29-year old SS Glenn Hubbard, and 28-year old RF Jim Russell in return.
Demoted SP Dillon Gee to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Mike Schooler to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Ted Abernathy to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 3B Len Schulte to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RF Beau Bell to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Alex Dickerson to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Jarrett Parker to Triple A Tampa.
Released RP Bart Evans.
Released RP Jeff Little.
Thursday, April 17th , 1997
Placed RP Pedro Liriano on the MLB Triple A 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/16/1997.
Wednesday, April 2nd , 1997
Placed RP Boom-Boom Beck on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
Placed RP Pierce Johnson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
Purchased the contract of 3B Aaron Boone from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted SP Clyde King to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Steven Brault to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Bill Landrum to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Jumbo Diaz to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP J.P. Howell to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Cesar Valdez to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Buck Farmer to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Mickey Scott to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Jeff Little to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Michael McKenry to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Joe Oliver to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Jason Delay to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 3B Joe Coscarart to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted CF Garrett Hampson to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Jarrett Parker to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Bobby Hughes to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Skip Lockwood to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Greg Harris to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Ryne Duren to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Andrew Chafin to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Pedro Liriano to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Ed Olwine to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Shawn Barton to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Bart Evans to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Tom Sullivan to Triple A Tampa.
Placed RP Boom-Boom Beck on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
Placed RP Pierce Johnson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1997.
Purchased the contract of 3B Aaron Boone from Triple A Tampa.
Demoted SP Clyde King to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Steven Brault to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Bill Landrum to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Jumbo Diaz to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP J.P. Howell to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Cesar Valdez to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Buck Farmer to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Mickey Scott to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Jeff Little to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Michael McKenry to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Joe Oliver to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Jason Delay to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted 3B Joe Coscarart to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted CF Garrett Hampson to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted LF Jarrett Parker to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Bobby Hughes to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Skip Lockwood to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Greg Harris to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Ryne Duren to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Andrew Chafin to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Pedro Liriano to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Ed Olwine to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Shawn Barton to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted RP Bart Evans to Triple A Tampa.
Demoted C Tom Sullivan to Triple A Tampa.
Friday, February 28th , 1997
Signed free agent SP Kyle Freeland to a 2-year contract worth a total of $11,000,000.
Signed free agent 3B Aaron Boone to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Wednesday, February 26th , 1997
Invited non-roster SP Steve McCatty to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Greg Harris to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Buck Farmer to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Dick Ellsworth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Pedro Liriano to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ryne Duren to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Jason Delay to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Bobby Hughes to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Shawn Barton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Skip Lockwood to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ed Olwine to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Bart Evans to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Steve McCatty to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Greg Harris to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Buck Farmer to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Dick Ellsworth to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Pedro Liriano to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ryne Duren to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Jason Delay to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Bobby Hughes to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Shawn Barton to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Skip Lockwood to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ed Olwine to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Bart Evans to Spring Training camp.
Tuesday, January 14th , 1997
Released SP Ray Bare.
Released SP Jim Golden.
Monday, January 13th , 1997
Drafted C Bobby Hughes in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 14, 54th overall pick).
Drafted C Jason Delay in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 74th overall pick).
Drafted RP Ed Olwine in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 14, 94th overall pick).
Drafted RP Bart Evans in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 14, 114th overall pick).
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