MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
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San Francisco: Free agent C Ricky Seilheimer has been signed to a contract of $1,420,420 per year, for 1 years. Cleveland: Free agent 1B Greg Colbrunn has been signed to a contract of $250,000 per year, for 3 years. Florida: Free agent P Jimmy Jones has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent C Sandy Alomar has been signed to a contract of $720,000 per year, for 4 years. Seattle: Free agent P Jim Abbott has been signed to a contract of $505,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Milwaukee: Free agent LF Bo Jackson has been signed to a contract of $4,800,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Greg Cadaret has been signed to a contract of $1,750,004 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Tim Mauser has been signed to a contract of $785,000 per year, for 2 years.
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California: Free agent RF Chili Davis has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N): Free agent 1B Danny Tartabull has been signed to a contract of $3,333,333 per year, for 3 years. New York (N): Free agent 2B Howard Johnson has been signed to a contract of $1,790,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent 3B Sean Berry has been signed to a contract of $7,900,000 per year, for 4 years. Cleveland: Free agent LF Troy Neel has been signed to a contract of $8,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Cleveland: 1B Greg Colbrunn was assigned to AAA Akron Wheels. Cleveland: C Jerry Goff was sent down from the active roster to AAA Akron Wheels. Chicago (N): Free agent CF Andy Van slyke has been signed to a contract of $4,600,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Seattle: Free agent LF Joe Orsulak has been signed to a contract of $4,275,002 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent 3B Walt Weiss has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Seattle: Free agent P Rusty Meacham has been signed to a contract of $3,875,002 per year, for 3 years.
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California: Free agent P Gregg Olson has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Milwaukee: Free agent P Duane Ward has been signed to a contract of $7,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Seattle: Free agent CF Dion James has been signed to a contract of $875,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Free agent CF Kirby Puckett has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Chicago (A): Free agent P Jeff Sellers has been signed to a contract of $14,320,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent LF Darrin Jackson has been signed to a contract of $1,550,001 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (A): Free agent SS Tony Fernandez has been signed to a contract of $4,323,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Seattle: Free agent P Al Leiter has been signed to a contract of $275,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Los Angeles (N): Free agent P John Habyan has been signed to a contract of $1,950,500 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (N): Put P Paul Assenmacher on waivers and designate for assignment for the purpose of his unconditional release. New York (N): LF Lenny Dykstra was put on the 60-Day DL. New York (N): RF John Mabry was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. Texas: Put CF Joe Carter on the 15 Day DL.
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Atlanta : Free agent Lloyd Moseby has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years. Texas : Free agent Nick Esasky has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years. Atlanta: Put LF Garret Anderson on the 60 Day DL.
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Montreal : Ed Correa has been signed to a contract extension, $4,560,000 per year, for 4 years. New York (A): P Osvaldo Fernandez was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (N): CF Ken Griffey was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (N): CF Harvey Pulliam was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. Toronto : Tony Gwynn has been signed to a contract extension, $1,590,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Chicago (A) : Free agent John Briscoe has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati: Put P Brian Bohanon on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put LF Juan Gonzalez on the 15 Day DL. New York (N): P Greg Mathews was put on the 15-Day DL. Colorado: P Narciso Elvira was put on the 15-Day DL. Colorado: P Wilson Alvarez was put on the 15-Day DL. Colorado: P Bryan Eversgerd was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. New York (N): P Mark Holzemer was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. Florida : Mike Bordick has been signed to a contract extension, $720,000 per year, for 2 years. Florida : Candy Sierra has been signed to a contract extension, $3,240,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City : Raul Mondesi has been signed to a contract extension, $3,750,000 per year, for 4 years. Kansas City : Bill Spiers has been signed to a contract extension, $2,660,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Montreal: LF Jermaine Dye was put on the 15-Day DL. Montreal: RF Orlando Palmeiro was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Montreal: LF Deion Sanders was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Texas : Tim Salmon has been signed to a contract extension, $6,250,000 per year, for 5 years. Milwaukee : Jose Lind has been signed to a contract extension, $1,260,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A) : Al Martin has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (A) : Rusty Greer has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 6 years. Chicago (A) : Butch Henry has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
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New York (N): 1B Reggie Jefferson was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (N): Put CF Harvey Pulliam on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (N): 1B Eduardo Zambrano was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. Trade between Toronto and California : California gets : P Hipolito Pichardo Toronto gets : 2B Roberto Alomar Toronto: 2B Tony Batista was sent down from the active roster to AAA Alberta Whales. Colorado: P Mike Johnson was promoted from AA Tulsa Drillers to AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox. Colorado: P Jeff Brantley was promoted from AA Tulsa Drillers to AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox. Colorado: P Todd Stottlemyre was sent down from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to AA Tulsa Drillers. Colorado: P Anthony Telford was sent down from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to AA Tulsa Drillers. Colorado: P Steve Wojciechowski was sent down from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to AA Tulsa Drillers. Colorado: Put P Reggie Harris on waivers and designated him for assignment. Colorado: P Jerry Spradlin was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Colorado: P Danny Graves was sent down from the active roster to AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox. Colorado: P Heathcliff Slocumb was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Chicago (A): Put P Jeff Sellers on the 15 Day DL.
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Chicago (A): Released P Bobby Ayala. Chicago (A): Released P Bill Johnson. Milwaukee: Put P John Smoltz on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N) : Pete Harnisch has been signed to a contract extension, $4,060,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Baltimore: Put SS Gary Disarcina on the 15 Day DL. Minnesota: Put P Bobby Howry on the 15 Day DL. Oakland: Put RF Derrick May on the 15 Day DL. Oakland : Donovan Osborne has been signed to a contract extension, $4,680,000 per year, for 2 years. Oakland : Mike Magnante has been signed to a contract extension, $576,000 per year, for 1 years. Oakland : Chad Kreuter has been signed to a contract extension, $660,000 per year, for 2 years. Oakland : Chip Hale has been signed to a contract extension, $6,760,000 per year, for 3 years. Oakland : Dean Palmer has been signed to a contract extension, $6,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Oakland : Dave Magadan has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years. Oakland : Derrick May has been signed to a contract extension, $960,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Cal Eldred has been signed to a contract extension, $4,140,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Randy Tomlin has been signed to a contract extension, $16,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Cincinnati : Todd Jones has been signed to a contract extension, $608,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati : Russ Springer has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Cincinnati : Tom Pagnozzi has been signed to a contract extension, $600,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : German Rivera has been signed to a contract extension, $375,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Buddy Biancalana has been signed to a contract extension, $375,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati : Vince Coleman has been signed to a contract extension, $390,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati : Brady Anderson has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Detroit : Jose Dejesus has been signed to a contract extension, $250,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Jim Corsi has been signed to a contract extension, $150,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Robb Nen has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Detroit : Kenny Lofton has been signed to a contract extension, $4,370,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Bernard Gilkey has been signed to a contract extension, $3,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (N) : Pete Incaviglia has been signed to a contract extension, $14,110,000 per year, for 4 years. St. Louis (N) : Lee Stevens has been signed to a contract extension, $960,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N) : Royce Clayton has been signed to a contract extension, $990,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N) : Darryl Kile has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N) : Erik Hanson has been signed to a contract extension, $430,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N) : Eric Young has been signed to a contract extension, $2,150,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Colorado: P Wilson Alvarez was promoted from to AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
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Texas : Craig Worthington has been signed to a contract extension, $5,660,000 per year, for 3 years. Texas : Ellis Burks has been signed to a contract extension, $7,460,000 per year, for 2 years. Atlanta : Sherman Corbett has been signed to a contract extension, $700,000 per year, for 2 years. Atlanta : Damon Berryhill has been signed to a contract extension, $1,250,000 per year, for 2 years. Atlanta : Delino Deshields has been signed to a contract extension, $2,880,000 per year, for 2 years. Texas: Put C Benito Santiago on the 15 Day DL. Houston: Released 1B Jeff Hamilton. Milwaukee : Curt Schilling has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Trade between Montreal and Chicago (A) : Chicago (A) gets : P Matt Mantei P Ed Correa Montreal gets : P Cory Lidle LF Alex Ochoa P Al Reyes Montreal: Designated LF Deion Sanders for assignment. Montreal: P Cory Lidle was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Montreal: P Al Reyes was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Trade between Montreal and New York (A) : New York (A) gets : CF Bernie Williams LF Deion Sanders 3B Ken Caminiti Montreal gets : LF Bobby Higginson LF Daryle Ward 3B Greg Norton P Jeff Juden P Mike Henneman $5,000,000 cash. New York (A): P Tom Martin was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A): LF Deion Sanders was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Dennys Reyes was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): Put 1B John Jaha on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): P Rodney Myers was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. Montreal: C Tom Magrann was promoted from A West Palm Beach Expos to AAA Peninsula Whips. Montreal: P Cory Lidle was put on the 15-Day DL. Montreal: LF Alex Ochoa was sent down from the active roster to AAA Peninsula Whips. Montreal: 3B Aramis Ramirez was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Montreal: Put P Mike Henneman on waivers and designated him for assignment. Montreal: 3B Greg Norton was promoted from AAA Peninsula Whips to the active roster. Detroit: Released P Ben Rivera. Chicago (A): Released 1B Brant Brown. Chicago (A): Released P Scott Garrelts. Chicago (A): Released CF Brian Lesher. Chicago (A): Released C Guillermo Garcia. Chicago (A): Released P Marino Santana. California: Put P Steve Woodard on the 60 Day DL. Chicago (N) : John Valentin has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years. San Francisco : Kevin Brown has been signed to a contract extension, $4,350,000 per year, for 2 years. San Francisco : J.t. Snow has been signed to a contract extension, $290,000 per year, for 1 years. San Francisco : Joe Girardi has been signed to a contract extension, $310,000 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore : Kevin Young has been signed to a contract extension, $1,790,000 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore : Darryl Hamilton has been signed to a contract extension, $420,420 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore : Rey Sanchez has been signed to a contract extension, $420,420 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore : Archie Corbin has been signed to a contract extension, $320,000 per year, for 1 years. Baltimore : Gary Disarcina has been signed to a contract extension, $370,000 per year, for 2 years. Trade between Toronto and Chicago (N) : Chicago (N) gets : SS Alex Gonzalez Toronto gets : P Pedro Astacio Toronto: Put P Scott Scudder on waivers and designated him for assignment. Toronto: CF Barry Bonds was put on the 15-Day DL. Toronto: CF Glenallen Hill was promoted from AAA Alberta Whales to the active roster.
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Toronto : Pedro Astacio has been signed to a contract extension, $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years. Toronto : Buddy Groom has been signed to a contract extension, $1,850,000 per year, for 3 years. Toronto : Scott Radinsky has been signed to a contract extension, $700,000 per year, for 3 years. Toronto : Sam Horn has been signed to a contract extension, $12,420,000 per year, for 3 years. Toronto : Chris Gwynn has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 2 years. Minnesota: Released C Charlie Greene. Minnesota: Released P Ryan Hancock. Minnesota: Released 2B Terry Shumpert. Minnesota: Released P Ramon Tatis. Minnesota: Put 2B Ed Giovanola on the 15 Day DL. Houston: Released C Bert Heffernan.
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St. Louis (N): 1B John Jaha has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
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Oakland: Put P Jason Jacome on the 15 Day DL. Oakland: Put 1B Mark Grace on the 15 Day DL. Texas: Put C Rick Wilkins on the 15 Day DL. Florida: Put 3B Chipper Jones on the 60 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put SS Buddy Biancalana on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Put SS Kurt Stillwell on the 15 Day DL. Houston : Vinny Castilla has been signed to a contract extension, $7,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Kansas City: Put P Mark Guthrie on the 15 Day DL. Florida: Put CF Ray Lankford on the 15 Day DL. Florida: Put P Steve Rosenberg on the 60 Day DL. New York (N): P Orlando Hernandez was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. New York (N): P Tom Gilles was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. New York (N): P Jamie Walker was promoted from AAA Las Vegas Gamblers to the active roster. Colorado: P Sid Fernandez was put on the 60-Day DL. Colorado: P Wilson Alvarez was put on the 60-Day DL. Colorado: P Jeff Brantley was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Colorado: P Danny Graves was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Colorado: P Sean Lowe was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Colorado: P Reggie Harris was promoted from AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox to the active roster. Toronto: P Scott Scudder was sent down from the active roster to AAA Alberta Whales. Toronto: P Roger Salkeld was promoted from AAA Alberta Whales to the active roster. Toronto: P John Johnstone was promoted from AAA Alberta Whales to the active roster.
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Pittsburgh: Put 1B Andres Galarraga on the 15 Day DL. Minnesota : Lance Johnson has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Florida : Orlando Merced has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Oakland: Put P C.j. Nitkowski on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N) : Trevor Hoffman has been signed to a contract extension, $2,630,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N) : Bret Barberie has been signed to a contract extension, $1,550,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Toronto: P Mark Clark was sent down from the active roster to AAA Alberta Whales. Toronto: P Darren Holmes was sent down from the active roster to AAA Alberta Whales. New York (N): Put P Joey Eischen on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (N): Released 2B Howard Johnson. New York (N): Put P Tony Ferreira on waivers and designated him for assignment. Colorado: P Don Florence was put on the 15-Day DL. Colorado: P Sean Lowe was sent down from the active roster to AAA Colorado Springs Sky Sox. Colorado: Put P Heathcliff Slocumb on waivers and designated him for assignment.
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Los Angeles (N) : Greg Myers has been signed to a contract extension, $680,000 per year, for 1 years. Los Angeles (N) : Derek Bell has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Los Angeles (N) : Travis Fryman has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Los Angeles (N) : Scott Lewis has been signed to a contract extension, $510,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Pittsburgh : Kurt Stillwell has been signed to a contract extension, $2,800,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : John Smiley has been signed to a contract extension, $1,250,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : Mike Jackson has been signed to a contract extension, $2,390,000 per year, for 4 years. Philadelphia (N) : Javy Lopez has been signed to a contract extension, $4,475,000 per year, for 4 years. Seattle : Bob Ayrault has been signed to a contract extension, $1,050,000 per year, for 2 years. Seattle : Bobby Witt has been signed to a contract extension, $4,530,000 per year, for 2 years. Seattle : Steve Olin has been signed to a contract extension, $650,000 per year, for 2 years. Seattle : Dion James has been signed to a contract extension, $608,000 per year, for 1 years. California : Junior Felix has been signed to a contract extension, $2,610,000 per year, for 2 years. California : Rich Garces has been signed to a contract extension, $3,700,000 per year, for 3 years. Colorado : Ken Hill has been signed to a contract extension, $756,000 per year, for 1 years. Colorado : Rafael Belliard has been signed to a contract extension, $665,000 per year, for 2 years. Colorado : Bobby Bonilla has been signed to a contract extension, $9,580,000 per year, for 4 years. Colorado : Mel Hall has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Montreal : John Cummings has been signed to a contract extension, $440,000 per year, for 2 years. Montreal : Andy Benes has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 2 years. Montreal : Brian Barnes has been signed to a contract extension, $2,120,000 per year, for 4 years. Montreal : Bobby Higginson has been signed to a contract extension, $3,770,000 per year, for 3 years. Montreal : Jesse Barfield has been signed to a contract extension, $1,180,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Mark Grudzielanek has been signed to a contract extension, $3,660,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Kirby Puckett has been signed to a contract extension, $624,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Bernie Williams has been signed to a contract extension, $8,180,000 per year, for 5 years. New York (N) : Brent Gates has been signed to a contract extension, $990,000 per year, for 4 years. New York (N) : Omar Vizquel has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Kevin Elster has been signed to a contract extension, $400,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Ken Griffey has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (N) : Jeromy Burnitz has been signed to a contract extension, $6,190,000 per year, for 5 years. Cleveland : Chuck Mcelroy has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 3 years. Cleveland : Jeff Mcneely has been signed to a contract extension, $790,000 per year, for 2 years. Cleveland : Hector Fajardo has been signed to a contract extension, $2,880,000 per year, for 4 years.
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