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Thursday, 10/19/1968
Friday 2/10/1968 :
Free agent RF Wes Covington has been signed to a contract of $17,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Saturday 2/18/1968 :
Free agent CF Bill Virdon has been signed to a contract of $9,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Free agent RF Bob Hazle has been signed to a contract of $7,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/21/1968 :
Wes Covington was assigned to the active roster.
Bill Virdon was assigned to the active roster.
Bob Hazle was assigned to the active roster.
Jim Landis has been designated for assignment.
Jim Landis was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Bob Botz has been designated for assignment.
Bob Botz was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Tuesday 2/28/1968 :
Free agent C Haywood Sullivan has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 3/1/1968 :
CF Jim Landis has been claimed off waivers by Philadelphia (N).
Saturday 3/4/1968 :
Free agent SS Ted Lepcio has been signed to a minor league contract.
Sunday 3/5/1968 :
Trade with Cincinnati :
Cincinnati gets :
SS Ron Hansen
We get :
P Jim Owens
Jim Owens was assigned to the active roster.
Johnny Antonelli has been designated for assignment.
Johnny Antonelli was placed on waivers.
Ted Lepcio was assigned to AAA .
Haywood Sullivan was assigned to the active roster.
Bob Botz was assigned to AAA .
Tuesday 4/4/1968 :
Released P Johnny Antonelli.
Jim Duffalo has been designated for assignment.
Jim Duffalo was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Wednesday 4/12/1968 :
Free agent Tom Satriano has been signed to a minor league deal.
Thursday 4/20/1968 :
Jim Duffalo was assigned to AAA .
Friday 4/28/1968 :
Haywood Sullivan has been designated for assignment.
Haywood Sullivan was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Saturday 4/29/1968 :
MR Herman Starrette has been claimed off waivers from Houston and designated for assignment.
Friday 5/5/1968 :
Jerry Adair has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Saturday 5/13/1968 :
Free agent Harry Anderson has been signed to a minor league deal.
Free agent Gary Bell has been signed to a minor league deal.
Trade with Chicago (A) :
We get :
2B Marv Breeding
Chicago (A) gets :
LF Ed Stroud
Harry Chiti has been designated for assignment.
Harry Chiti was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Haywood Sullivan was assigned to AAA .
Herman Starrette was assigned to the active roster.
Marv Breeding was assigned to the active roster.
Bob Bailey has been signed to a contract extension, $6,700,000 per year, for 5 years.
Frank Robinson has been signed to a contract extension, $15,100,000 per year, for 6 years.
Monday 5/29/1968 :
Catfish Hunter was put on the 15 Day DL.
Thursday 6/29/1968 :
Trade with New York (A) :
We get :
C Bill Heath
New York (A) gets :
LF Pancho Herrera
Friday 7/7/1968 :
Released C Haywood Sullivan.
Harry Anderson has been designated for assignment.
Harry Anderson was placed on waivers.
Harry Anderson has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Monday 7/31/1968 :
Claude Osteen has been designated for assignment.
Claude Osteen was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Trade with Oakland :
Oakland gets :
P Ray Daviault
We get :
3B Harmon Killebrew
$3,100,000 cash.
P Gene Brabender was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
3B Harmon Killebrew was put on the 40-man roster.
3B Harmon Killebrew was assigned to the active roster.
Wednesday 8/16/1968 :
Claude Osteen was assigned to A .
Jack Hamilton has been signed to a contract extension, $400,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 9/1/1968 :
Harmon Killebrew has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Saturday 9/9/1968 :
Free agent Frank Torre has been signed to a contract of $220,000 per year, for 1 years.
Frank Torre was assigned to the active roster.
Monday 9/25/1968 :
Sam Mcdowell has been signed to a contract extension, $25,100,000 per year, for 5 years.
Dave Leonhard has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Chris Zachary has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Larry Loughlin has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Monday 10/9/1968 :
Bob Hazle has been designated for assignment.
Bob Hazle was placed on waivers.
Herman Starrette has been designated for assignment.
Herman Starrette was placed on irrevocable waivers.
Thursday 10/19/1968 :
Released P Jim Duffalo.
Herman Starrette was assigned to AAA .

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