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| 10/31/08 |
Boston Red Sox Activated RHP Bartolo Colon from the restricted list. Exercised 2009 contract option on RHP Tim Wakefield. Cs David Ross, Jason Varitek, INF Alex Cora elected free agency. |
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Chicago White Sox Signed free agent INF Jayson Nix to a one-year contract. |
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Detroit Tigers Activated RHP Jeremy Bonderman and RHP Joel Zumaya from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Houston Astros Purchased the contract of LHP Polin Trinidad from Double-A Corpus Christi. Sent RHP Paul Estrada outright to Corpus Christi. |
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Milwaukee Brewers Activated LHP Chris Capuano from the 60-day disabled list. Declined the 2009 club option for INF Craig Counsell. INF Joe Dillon was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics. |
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Minnesota Twins Purchased the contract of RHP Armando Gabino from Double-A New Britain. |
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New York Mets Picked up the 2009 option on INF Carlos Delgado. |
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New York Yankees Purchased the contract of LHP Wilkins De La Rosa from Single-A Tampa. Purchased the contract of RHP Eric Hacker from Double-A Trenton. |
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Oakland Athletics Declined to pick up club option on LHP Alan Embree. Claimed INF Joe Dillon on waivers from the Brewers. |
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Seattle Mariners Activated OF Mike Morse from the 60-day disabled list. |
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St. Louis Cardinals Signed C Jason LaRue to a one-year contract. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Exercised the contract option on C Rod Barajas for the 2009 season. |
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| 10/30/08 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Activated RHP Edgar Gonzalez from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Chicago Cubs Activated RHP Chad Fox from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Chicago White Sox Declined the 2009 options on OF Ken Griffey Jr. and C Toby Hall. |
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Detroit Tigers Declined 2009 option of SS Edgar Renteria. Sent RHP Gary Glover and C Dane Sardinha outright to Triple-A Toledo. |
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Florida Marlins Acquired RHP Leo Nunez from the Royals for INF Mike Jacobs. |
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Kansas City Royals Acquired INF Mike Jacobs from the Marlins for RHP Leo Nunez. |
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New York Mets Activated RHP Matt Wise from the 60-day disabled list. |
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San Francisco Giants Signed free agent INF Ivan Ochoa. |
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Seattle Mariners Activated OF Willie Bloomquist from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Texas Rangers Jason Jennings: Activated from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Washington Nationals Sent RHP Ryan Wagner and INF Pete Orr outright to Triple-A Syracuse. Orr refused the assignment and is a free agent. Activated INF Nick Johnson, OFs Justin Maxwell and Wily Mo Pena from the 60-day disabled list. Activated RHP Chad Cordero from the 60-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Syracuse. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/29/08 |
Chicago Cubs Outrighted RHP Billy Petrick to Triple-A Iowa. Announced that 3B Casey McGehee was claimed off waivers by the Brewers. |
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Milwaukee Brewers Claimed 3B Casey McGehee off waivers from the Cubs. Designated INF Joe Dillon for assignment. |
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Pittsburgh Pirates Sent RHP Ronald Belisario and RHP John Van Benschoten outright to Triple-A Indianapolis. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Sent OF Kevin Mench outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/28/08 |
Boston Red Sox Claimed RHP Virgil Vasquez off waivers from the Tigers. |
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Colorado Rockies Sent LHP Cedrick Bowers outright to Triple-A Colorado Springs. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/24/08 |
Cleveland Indians Outrighted RHP Brian Slocum to Triple-A Columbus. RHP Bryan Bullington claimed off outright waivers by the Blue Jays. |
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Kansas City Royals Claimed RHP Jairo Cuevas off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. Released RHP Kip Wells. |
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Minnesota Twins Sent RHP Julio DePaula, C Ryan Jorgensen, INF Sergio Santos and RHP Oswaldo Sosa outright to Triple-A Rochester. Activated RHP Pat Neshek from the 60-day disabled list. |
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Pittsburgh Pirates Sent RHP Yoslan Herrera and RHP Marino Salas outright to Triple-A Indianapolis. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Claimed RHP Bryan Bullington off waivers from the Indians. Signed 1B/OF Adam Loewen to a Minor League contract. Designated OF Kevin Mench for assignment. |
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| 10/23/08 |
Boston Red Sox Sent SS Gil Velazquez outright to Triple-A Pawtucket. |
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New York Mets Activated OF Moises Alou, RHP Tony Armas, RHP Orlando Hernandez and OF Trot Nixon from the 60-day disabled list. |
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St. Louis Cardinals Sent C Mark Johnson outright to Triple-A Memphis. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/22/08 |
Atlanta Braves Purchased the contract of RHP Luis Valdez from Double-A Mississippi. |
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Boston Red Sox Sent RHP Chris Smith outright to Triple-A Pawtucket. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/21/08 |
Baltimore Orioles Activated RHP Matt Albers, RHP Danys Baez, RHP Jim Hoey, LHP Troy Patton and RHP Chris Ray from the 60-day disabled list. |
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New York Mets Sent LHP Adam Bostick, RHP Nelson Figueroa and C Gustavo Molina outright to Triple-A Buffalo. |
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| 10/20/08 |
Baltimore Orioles Released LHP Adam Loewen. Outrighted RHP Randor Bierd and RHP Rocky Cherry, INF Brandon Fahey, OF Jeff Fiorentino and CA Omir Santos to Triple-A Norfolk. |
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Los Angeles Angels Purchased the contract of RHP Rafael Rodriguez from Double-A Arkansas. Sent RHP Darren O'Day outright to Triple-A Salt Lake. |
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| 10/17/08 |
Boston Red Sox Claimed RHP Dewon Day off waivers from the Chicago White Sox. Designated RHP Chris Smith for assignment. |
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Chicago White Sox Sent INF Jason Bourgeois and Cs Donny Lucy and Paul Phillips outright to Triple-A Charlotte. Activated RHP Jose Contreras from the 60-day disabled list. Activated LHP Andrew Sisco from the 60-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Charlotte. |
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St. Louis Cardinals Sent INF Josh Phelps outright to Triple-A Memphis. |
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| 10/15/08 |
St. Louis Cardinals Claimed LHP Charlie Manning off waivers from the Washington Nationals; Designated 1B Josh Phelps for assignment. |
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Washington Nationals Sent OF Ryan Langerhans and RHP Lavale Speigner outright to Triple-A Syracuse. |
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| 10/14/08 |
San Diego Padres Sent OF Chip Ambres outright to Triple-A Portland. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/13/08 |
Chicago Cubs Sent LHP Carmen Pignatiello outright to Triple-A Iowa. |
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| 10/10/08 |
San Diego Padres Activated C Michael Barrett from the 60-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Portland. Claimed INF Travis Denker off waivers from the San Francisco Giants. |
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San Francisco Giants Sent C Eliezer Alfonzo and RHP Tyler Walker outright to Triple-A Fresno. Walker refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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| 10/9/08 |
Los Angeles Angels Activated INF Maicer Izturis from the 15-day disabled list. |
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New York Mets Activated LHP Billy Wagner from the 15-day disabled list. |
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San Francisco Giants Activated LHP Noah Lowry and RHP Merkin Valdez from the 60-day disabled list. |
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| 10/8/08 |
Chicago Cubs Activated LHP Rich Hill from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Houston Astros Sent RHPs Dave Borkowski, Jack Cassel and Ryan Houston and INF Jose Castillo outright to Triple-A Round Rock. Borkowski and Castillo refused the assignment and are now free agents. |
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Milwaukee Brewers Re-signed RHP Joe Bateman, LHP Lindsay Gulin, LHP Sam Narron and LHP Chris Narveson to Minor League contracts and invited them to Spring Training. |
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San Diego Padres Sent RHP Kevin Cameron and 2B Craig Stansberry outright to Triple-A Portland. Activated RHP Tim Stauffer from the 60-day disabled list and sent him outright to Triple-A Portland. |
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San Francisco Giants Sent RHP Kevin Correia, LHP Geno Espineli, RHP Brad Hennessey, INF Scott McClain and SS Ivan Ochoa outright to Triple-A Fresno. |
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St. Louis Cardinals Activated LHP Jaime Garcia and OF Joe Mather from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Sent INF Kevin Melillo outright to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
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| 10/6/08 |
San Diego Padres Sent C Luke Carlin and SS Sean Kazmar outright to Triple-A Portland. C Josh Bard and LHP Shawn Estes cleared waivers and have elected to become free agents. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Claimed RHP Dirk Hayhurst off waivers from the San Diego Padres. Designated INF Kevin Melillo for assignment. |
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| 10/3/08 |
Atlanta Braves Sent INF Ruben Gotay, C Corky Miller and RHP Vladimir Nunez outright to Triple-A Gwinnett. |
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Cincinnati Reds Sent RHP Jon Adkins and LHP Adam Pettyjohn outright to Triple-A Louisville. Sent OF Jolbert Cabrera outright to Triple-A Louisville. He refused the assignment and is a free agent. |
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Cleveland Indians Acquired Double-A OF Michael Brantley from the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the CC Sabathia trade. |
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Oakland Athletics Sent INF Donnie Murphy and RHP Kirk Saarloos outright to Triple-A Sacramento. Activated RHP Justin Duchscherer from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Philadelphia Phillies Sent OF T.J. Bohn outright to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. |
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Washington Nationals Activated INF Ronnie Belliard, RHP Matt Chico, C Jesus Flores, RHP Shawn Hill and OF Austin Kearns from from the 15-day disabled list. |
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| 10/2/08 |
Baltimore Orioles Activated RHP Daniel Cabrera, RHP Jim Johnson and RHP Dennis Sarfate from the 15-day disabled list. |
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San Diego Padres Activated SS Khalil Greene and OF Scott Hairston from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Tampa Bay Rays Activated C Shawn Riggans and RHP Jae Kuk Ryu from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Texas Rangers Activated RHP Eric Hurley, RHP Doug Mathis, OF David Murphy and LHP C.J. Wilson from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Toronto Blue Jays Activated LHP Scott Downs, RHP Jeremy Accardo and RHP Dustin McGowan from the 15-day disabled list. |
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| 10/1/08 |
Florida Marlins Activated OF Alejandro De Aza and RHPs Lee Gardner and Henry Owens from the 60-day disabled list and sent them outright to Triple-A New Orleans. Sent RHP Doug Waechter outright to Triple-A New Orleans. |
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Philadelphia Phillies Released RHP Francisco Rosario. Claimed RHP Scott Nestor off waivers from the Marlins. |
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Seattle Mariners Activated LHP Erik Bedard from the 15-day disabled list. |
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Texas Rangers Activated LHPs A.J. Murray and John Rheinecker from the 60-day disabled list and sent them outright to Triple-A Oklahoma. Sent LHP Bill White and RHP Brian Gordon outright to Triple-A Oklahoma. |
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