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Wednesday, December 23rd , 1998
Signed free agent RP Chris Hatcher to a 4-year contract worth a total of $45,000,000.
Signed free agent CF Albie Pearson to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Thursday, December 10th , 1998
Signed free agent CF Carl Furillo to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Monday, December 7th , 1998
Signed free agent RP Jhoan Duran to a 3-year contract worth a total of $21,000,000.
Signed free agent C Rich Gedman to a 4-year contract worth a total of $17,000,000.
Signed free agent 2B Orlando Miller to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent CF Brett Gardner to a 3-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000.
Demoted C Matt Merullo to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted C Matt Merullo to Triple A Lansing.
Traded 29-year old CF Tim Raines to the Chicago (N) Cubs, getting 31-year old 2B Barry Larkin in return.
Monday, November 30th , 1998
Signed 3B Evan Longoria to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Andrew Susac to a minor league contract extension.
Saturday, November 28th , 1998
Signed LF Dave Moates to a minor league contract extension.
Signed LF Denver Grigsby to a minor league contract extension.
Friday, November 27th , 1998
Signed RP Justin Duchscherer to a minor league contract extension.
Thursday, November 26th , 1998
Signed SP Sonny Siebert to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Ben Sheets to a minor league contract extension.
Signed RP Jeff Samardzija to a minor league contract extension.
Signed 2B Bill Mazeroski to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Scott Kamieniecki to a minor league contract extension.
Signed CF Bill Virdon to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Jimmy Key to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Tony Saunders to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SS Bobby Wine to a minor league contract extension.
Signed CF Eric Owens to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Frank Watt to a minor league contract extension.
Signed 1B Jim Bucher to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Tim Laker to a minor league contract extension.
Signed RP Anthony Bender to a minor league contract extension.
Signed RP Jonathan Holder to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Bob Finley to a minor league contract extension.
Sunday, November 22nd , 1998
RP Joe Moeller becomes a free-agent.
3B Miguel Sanó becomes a free-agent.
2B Russ Adams received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
SP Sonny Gray received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Steve Kline received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
C Matt Merullo received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
RP Dave Borkowski becomes a free-agent.
SP Gary Bell becomes a free-agent.
Friday, November 20th , 1998
CL Mike Soroka received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,041,200.
RP Roger Pavlik becomes a free-agent.
Thursday, November 5th , 1998
Signed LF Denver Grigsby to a minor league contract extension.
Sunday, November 1st , 1998
Traded 34-year old LF Kyle Lewis to the Chicago (A) White Sox, getting $1 in cash in return.
Traded 24-year old SS Geraldo Perdomo to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting a 3rd round draft pick in return.
Traded 23-year old 2B Rick Auerbach and a 3rd round draft pick to the Texas Rangers, getting $1 in cash in return.
Monday, October 12th , 1998
Demoted RP Roger Pavlik to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Roger Pavlik to Triple A Lansing.
Thursday, October 8th , 1998
CF Bob Kennedy (AAA Lansing) retired from professional baseball.
2B Jimmy Stewart (AAA Lansing) retired from professional baseball.
Friday, August 21st , 1998
Signed 3B Evan Longoria to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Andrew Susac to a minor league contract extension.
Signed LF Dave Moates to a minor league contract extension.
Signed 1B Jim Bucher to a minor league contract extension.
Sunday, August 9th , 1998
Signed RF Johnny Grubb to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $215,000,000.
Friday, August 7th , 1998
Signed SP Ben Sheets to a minor league contract extension.
Wednesday, August 5th , 1998
Signed SP Sonny Siebert to a minor league contract extension.
Signed RP Jonathan Holder to a minor league contract extension.
Saturday, August 1st , 1998
Traded 40-year old minor league RHP Chris Bosio, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 23-year old RHP Sonny Gray in return.
Traded 29-year old RHP Victor Alcantara to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 39-year old RHP Raul Alcantara in return.
Tuesday, July 7th , 1998
Sent RP Chris Bosio to Triple A Lansing for injury rehab.
Monday, June 22nd , 1998
Demoted RP Bob Osborn to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Bob Osborn to Triple A Lansing.
Traded 29-year old minor league LHP Mike Flanagan to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 26-year old RHP Roger Pavlik in return.
Monday, June 1st , 1998
Placed RP Chris Bosio on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/29/1998.
Placed RP Chris Bosio on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/29/1998.
Monday, May 11th , 1998
Purchased the contract of RP Mark Kiefer from Triple A Lansing.
Purchased the contract of CF Tim Raines from Triple A Lansing.
Purchased the contract of RP Mark Kiefer from Triple A Lansing.
Purchased the contract of CF Tim Raines from Triple A Lansing.
Wednesday, May 6th , 1998
Sent CF Tim Raines to Triple A Lansing for injury rehab.
Tuesday, May 5th , 1998
Sent RP Mark Kiefer to Triple A Lansing for injury rehab.
Saturday, May 2nd , 1998
SP Ben Sheets did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Milwaukee organization.
SS Bobby Wine did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Milwaukee organization.
SP Jimmy Key did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Milwaukee organization.
SP Mike Flanagan did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Milwaukee organization.
2B Bill Mazeroski did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Milwaukee organization.
Friday, April 24th , 1998
Signed SP Justin Duchscherer to a minor league contract extension.
Signed CF Eric Owens to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Frank Watt to a minor league contract extension.
Signed RP Anthony Bender to a minor league contract extension.
Monday, April 20th , 1998
Placed CF Tim Raines on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/17/1998.
Placed CF Tim Raines on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/17/1998.
Traded 24-year old RF Gene Clines and a 2nd round draft pick to the Colorado Rockies, getting 26-year old CF Bob Dernier in return.
Thursday, April 9th , 1998
Signed SP Tony Saunders to a minor league contract extension.
Tuesday, April 7th , 1998
Signed SP Jimmy Key to a minor league contract extension.
Monday, April 6th , 1998
Signed SP Scott Kamieniecki to a minor league contract extension.
Signed free agent 3B Miguel Sanó to a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000,000.
Signed RP Mark Kiefer to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,880,000.
Signed free agent RF Johnny Grubb to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000.
Saturday, April 4th , 1998
Signed free agent SP Sonny Siebert to a minor league contract.
Thursday, April 2nd , 1998
Demoted SP Ben Sheets to Triple A Lansing.
Placed RP Mark Kiefer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1998.
Placed SP Sean Manaea on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1998.
Demoted SS Sammy Meeks to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted C Tim Laker to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Scott Kamieniecki to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SS Bobby Wine to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 2B Jimmy Stewart to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Eric Owens to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Charlie Peete to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SS Danny Reynolds to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Jeff Samardzija to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Bill Virdon to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 3B Evan Longoria to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Jimmy Key to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RF Bob Kennedy to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted LF Denver Grigsby to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Mike Flanagan to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted C Bob Finley to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Ed Vosberg to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted LF Dave Moates to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 2B Bill Mazeroski to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 1B Jim Bucher to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Anthony Bender to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Jonathan Holder to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Ben Sheets to Triple A Lansing.
Placed RP Mark Kiefer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1998.
Placed SP Ben Sheets on the MLB Triple A 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1998.
Released 3B Frank Sigafoos.
Placed SP Sean Manaea on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/30/1998.
Demoted SS Sammy Meeks to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted C Tim Laker to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Scott Kamieniecki to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SS Bobby Wine to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 2B Jimmy Stewart to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Eric Owens to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Charlie Peete to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SS Danny Reynolds to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Jeff Samardzija to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted CF Bill Virdon to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 3B Evan Longoria to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Jimmy Key to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RF Bob Kennedy to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted LF Denver Grigsby to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted SP Mike Flanagan to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted C Bob Finley to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Ed Vosberg to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted LF Dave Moates to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 2B Bill Mazeroski to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted 1B Jim Bucher to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Anthony Bender to Triple A Lansing.
Demoted RP Jonathan Holder to Triple A Lansing.
Released C Bob Schmidt.
Released 3B Buddy Blair.
Released 3B Mike Lowell.
Traded 34-year old LHP Sean Manaea to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting $1 in cash in return.
Traded 27-year old LHP Chris Capuano, 38-year old RF George Thomas, and a 4th round draft pick to the Chicago (A) White Sox, getting nothing in return.
Tuesday, March 3rd , 1998
Signed RF Bob Kennedy to a minor league contract extension.
Signed 2B Bill Mazeroski to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SS Bobby Wine to a minor league contract extension.
Monday, March 2nd , 1998
Signed 2B Jimmy Stewart to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Jeff Samardzija to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Bob Schmidt to a minor league contract extension.
Signed SP Sean Manaea to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340,000.
Signed CF Bill Virdon to a minor league contract extension.
Signed C Tim Laker to a minor league contract extension.
Sunday, March 1st , 1998
Signed free agent SP Gary Bell to a minor league contract.
Saturday, February 28th , 1998
Signed free agent C Andrew Susac to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 3B Mike Lowell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000.
Thursday, February 26th , 1998
Invited non-roster RP Ed Vosberg to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Jim Bucher to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Denver Grigsby to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Bill Mazeroski to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Dave Moates to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Mike Soroka to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Anthony Bender to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Bob Finley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Mike Flanagan to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jonathan Holder to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Bob Kennedy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jimmy Key to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Charlie Peete to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ben Sheets to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Bobby Wine to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Scott Kamieniecki to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Tim Laker to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Danny Reynolds to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Eric Owens to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Bill Virdon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Sammy Meeks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jeff Samardzija to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Evan Longoria to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jimmy Stewart to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Ed Vosberg to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Jim Bucher to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Denver Grigsby to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Bill Mazeroski to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Dave Moates to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Mike Soroka to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Anthony Bender to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Bob Finley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Mike Flanagan to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Jonathan Holder to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Bob Kennedy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jimmy Key to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Charlie Peete to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ben Sheets to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Bobby Wine to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Scott Kamieniecki to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Tim Laker to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Danny Reynolds to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Eric Owens to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Bill Virdon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Sammy Meeks to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jeff Samardzija to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Evan Longoria to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jimmy Stewart to Spring Training camp.
Wednesday, January 28th , 1998
Signed free agent 2B Bill Mazeroski to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Tuesday, January 27th , 1998
Signed free agent 2B Jimmy Stewart to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Ben Sheets to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent SS Bobby Wine to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent C Tim Laker to a minor league contract.
Thursday, January 22nd , 1998
Signed free agent SP Jeff Samardzija to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Jimmy Key to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent SP Mike Flanagan to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Monday, January 19th , 1998
Signed RP Matt Lindstrom to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000.
Sunday, January 18th , 1998
Signed 1B Hee-seop Choi to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $12,500,000.
Signed CF Dale Murphy to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $13,000,000.
Signed SP Pete Smith to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $18,000,000.
Tuesday, January 13th , 1998
Drafted CF Dale Murphy in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Pete Smith in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Hee-seop Choi in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick).
Drafted RP Matt Lindstrom in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 28th overall pick).
Drafted RP Steve Kline in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 33rd overall pick).
Drafted RP Bob Osborn in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 36th overall pick).
Drafted CF Charlie Peete in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 67th overall pick).
Drafted SS Danny Reynolds in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 3, 83rd overall pick).
Drafted 3B Frank Sigafoos in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 3, 103rd overall pick).
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