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12/29/1997
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Monday, December 29th, 1997
Traded 28-year-old third baseman Travis Fryman to the New York Yankees, getting 27-year-old left fielder Quinton McCracken and 25-year-old third baseman Kevin Orie in return.
Released RP Esteban Yan.
Sunday, November 30th, 1997
Traded 32-year-old minor league reliever Al Leiter and 25-year-old minor league starting pitcher Jimmy Haynes to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher Shawn Estes and 25-year-old minor league starting pitcher John Wasdin in return.
Traded 28-year-old reliever Tim Crabtree to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting nothing in return.
Traded nothing to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 28-year-old minor league reliever Tim Crabtree in return.
Traded 28-year-old minor league reliever Tim Crabtree to the Oakland Athletics, getting nothing in return.
Friday, October 31st, 1997
Released RP Mark Petkovsek.
Released 2B Kurt Abbott.
Released RP Rich Batchelor.
Released 1B Ricky Gutierrez.
Traded 29-year-old minor league shortstop Gary Disarcina to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 32-year-old minor league shortstop Luis Sojo in return.
Friday, October 10th, 1997
Demoted RP Al Leiter to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of SP Ugueth Urbina from Triple A Hartford.
Tuesday, September 30th, 1997
Demoted C Keith Osik to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted RP Chris Holt to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted LF Chad Curtis to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted SP Ugueth Urbina to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of C Mike Matheny from Triple A Hartford.
Saturday, September 27th, 1997
Demoted RP Paul Byrd to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of RP Chris Holt from Triple A Hartford.
Wednesday, September 17th, 1997
Demoted SS Gary Disarcina to Triple A Hartford.
Placed SS Craig Counsell on the active roster.
Activated SS Craig Counsell from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of 1B Bobby Bonilla from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of SP Ugueth Urbina from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of LF Chad Curtis from Triple A Hartford.
Thursday, July 31st, 1997
Traded 28-year-old minor league reliever Brad Cornett, 24-year-old minor league second baseman Carter Haney and 28-year-old minor league third baseman Dave Hansen to the New York Yankees, getting 30-year-old reliever Doug Simons and 28-year-old third baseman Travis Fryman in return.
Traded 31-year-old left fielder Alex Cole to the San Diego Padres, getting 23-year-old minor league shortstop Hanley Frias in return.
Traded 34-year-old starting pitcher Roger Clemens to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 27-year-old starting pitcher Aaron Sele, 23-year-old starting pitcher Ugueth Urbina and 24-year-old minor league third baseman David Bell in return.
Placed SS Craig Counsell on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/30/1997.
Purchased the contract of SP Aaron Sele from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of RP Doug Simons from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of 3B Travis Fryman from Triple A Hartford.
Wednesday, July 30th, 1997
Traded 27-year-old minor league second baseman Kevin Jordan to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 28-year-old left fielder Chad Curtis in return.
Sunday, July 27th, 1997
Traded 31-year-old second baseman Mickey Morandini to the San Diego Padres, getting 32-year-old second baseman Craig Grebeck in return.
Purchased the contract of 2B Craig Grebeck from Triple A Hartford.
Friday, July 18th, 1997
Demoted SS F P Santangelo to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of SS Gary Disarcina from Triple A Hartford.
Thursday, June 26th, 1997
Demoted CF Jason McDonald to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of CF Mark Kotsay from Triple A Hartford.
Tuesday, June 17th, 1997
Demoted 1B Bobby Bonilla to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of LF Todd Walker from Triple A Hartford.
Friday, May 30th, 1997
Traded 30-year-old minor league closer Frank Seminara, 25-year-old minor league catcher Joe Ayrault and 28-year-old left fielder Pedro Munoz to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 29-year-old minor league shortstop Gary Disarcina, 27-year-old minor league starting pitcher Robert Person and 24-year-old minor league second baseman Felipe Crespo in return.
Purchased the contract of CF Jason McDonald from Triple A Hartford.
Tuesday, May 6th, 1997
Traded 29-year-old minor league first baseman Mo Vaughn to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 26-year-old minor league catcher Mike Matheny in return.
Friday, April 18th, 1997
Traded 33-year-old center fielder Lance Blankenship and 28-year-old minor league reliever Pedro Martinez to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 31-year-old left fielder Alex Cole in return.
Purchased the contract of LF Alex Cole from Triple A Hartford.
Saturday, March 8th, 1997
Demoted RP Mark Petkovsek to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted 1B Mo Vaughn to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted CF Jason McDonald to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted 3B Dave Hansen to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted RP Chris Holt to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted C Joe Ayrault to Triple A Hartford.
Demoted RF Alex Ochoa to Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of 2B Luis Castillo from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of RP Terrell Wade from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of C Keith Osik from Triple A Hartford.
Purchased the contract of RF Juan Encarnacion from Triple A Hartford.
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