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| Thursday, June 4th, 1998 |
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| The Kansas City Royals traded 21-year-old center fielder Andruw Jones and 30-year-old third baseman Hensley Meulens to the Cincinnati Reds, getting 23-year-old third baseman Scott Rolen and 25-year-old center fielder Jay Payton in return. |
| Monday, June 1st, 1998 |
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| Oakland Athletics: Placed SP Jeff C D'Amico on the active roster. |
| Oakland Athletics: Activated SP Jeff C D'Amico from the injured list. |
| Washington Senators: Placed SP Kevin Millwood on the active roster. |
| Washington Senators: Activated SP Kevin Millwood from the injured list. |
| Washington Senators: Placed SP Javier Vazquez on the active roster. |
| Washington Senators: Activated SP Javier Vazquez from the injured list. |
| Chicago Cubs: Placed LF Jose L Cruz on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/31/1998. |
| Friday, May 29th, 1998 |
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| San Diego Padres: Placed LF Jeromy Burnitz on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/25/1998. |
| Colorado Rockies: Placed 3B Bill R Mueller on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/26/1998. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed CF Lenny Dykstra on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/27/1998. |
| Montreal Expos: Placed RF Raul Mondesi on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/23/1998. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 2B John Valentin on the active roster. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Activated 2B John Valentin from the injured list. |
| Tuesday, May 26th, 1998 |
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| Florida Marlins: Placed RP Marvin Freeman on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/24/1998. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed SP Alan Benes on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/24/1998. |
| Saturday, May 23rd, 1998 |
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| Las Vegas Angels: Placed SP Jose Rosado on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/21/1998. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Placed RP Rusty Meacham on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/21/1998. |
| Wednesday, May 20th, 1998 |
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| Washington Senators: Placed SP Kevin Millwood on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/17/1998. |
| Washington Senators: Placed SP Javier Vazquez on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/19/1998. |
| Detroit Tigers: Placed CF Jose R Herrera on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/11/1998. |
| Thursday, May 14th, 1998 |
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| The Cleveland Spiders traded 31-year-old second baseman Bill Spiers, 32-year-old reliever Julio Machado and 28-year-old minor league left fielder Jon Zuber to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 21-year-old minor league starting pitcher Dennys Reyes and 23-year-old minor league right fielder Damon Hollins in return. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP Chris Carpenter on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/13/1998. |
| Monday, May 11th, 1998 |
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| Oakland Athletics: Placed SP Jeff C D'Amico on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/02/1998. |
| Milwaukee Creams: Placed RP Rob Murphy on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/09/1998. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SS Orlando Cabrera on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/10/1998. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Placed LF Ray Lankford on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/10/1998. |
| Friday, May 8th, 1998 |
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| The Florida Marlins traded 31-year-old minor league reliever Doug Simons and 22-year-old minor league third baseman Danny Klassen to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 25-year-old minor league right fielder Jacob Cruz and 23-year-old minor league shortstop Masahiro Kawai in return. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed SP Al Leiter on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/06/1998. |
| Tuesday, May 5th, 1998 |
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| Baltimore Orioles: Placed SP Dwight Gooden on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/02/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed SP Jeff D. Robinson on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated SP Jeff D. Robinson from the injured list. |
| Saturday, May 2nd, 1998 |
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| Boston Red Sox: Placed RP Frank DiPino on the active roster. |
| Boston Red Sox: Activated RP Frank DiPino from the injured list. |
| Baltimore Orioles: Placed CF J D Drew on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/01/1998. |
| Wednesday, April 29th, 1998 |
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| Charlotte Knights: Placed SP Jeff D. Robinson on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 04/26/1998. |
| Toronto Blue Jays: Placed RF Ellis Burks on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 04/26/1998. |
| Sunday, April 26th, 1998 |
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| St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 2B John Valentin on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 04/25/1998. |
| Thursday, April 23rd, 1998 |
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| The Cincinnati Reds traded 31-year-old minor league center fielder Dwayne Hosey to the Toronto Blue Jays, getting 35-year-old minor league left fielder Paul O'Neill and 30-year-old center fielder Deion Sanders in return. |
| The Washington Senators traded 28-year-old left fielder Marty Cordova, 25-year-old minor league center fielder Jeff Abbott and 33-year-old minor league starting pitcher Jim Neidlinger to the Milwaukee Creams, getting 35-year-old third baseman Ken Caminiti in return. |
| The Milwaukee Creams traded 28-year-old minor league left fielder Marty Cordova to the Washington Senators, getting 34-year-old left fielder Mike Greenwell in return. |
| Friday, April 17th, 1998 |
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| Baltimore Orioles: Released CF Marquis Grissom. |
| Tuesday, April 14th, 1998 |
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| Boston Red Sox: Placed RP Frank DiPino on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 04/13/1998. |
| The Charlotte Knights traded 35-year-old minor league starting pitcher Greg Mathews to the Cincinnati Reds, getting nothing in return. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded 25-year-old left fielder Garret Anderson to the Milwaukee Creams, getting 31-year-old reliever Tommy Greene and 29-year-old minor league reliever John Johnstone in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 31-year-old minor league center fielder Tony Barron, 23-year-old minor league third baseman Freddy F Garcia and 29-year-old minor league left fielder Rusty Greer to the Milwaukee Creams, getting 33-year-old left fielder Steve Finley, 26-year-old minor league reliever Allen McDill and 22-year-old minor league reliever John LeRoy in return. |
| Saturday, April 11th, 1998 |
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| The Chicago Cubs traded 25-year-old reliever Mike Holtz and 28-year-old shortstop Jeff Cirillo to the Washington Senators, getting 26-year-old third baseman Willie Greene and 26-year-old right fielder Jon Nunnally in return. |
| Friday, March 27th, 1998 |
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| Florida Marlins: Released RP Mike Bovee. |
| Las Vegas Angels: Released 2B Mark McLemore. |
| Kansas City Royals: Released RP Chris Brock. |
| The Boston Red Sox traded 23-year-old catcher Angel Pena and 25-year-old minor league reliever Jay Witasick to the Kansas City Royals, getting 22-year-old minor league designated hitter Javier Valentin in return. |
| The Florida Marlins traded 34-year-old minor league center fielder Lance Blankenship to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 33-year-old minor league starting pitcher Jack Armstrong and 24-year-old right fielder Damian Jackson in return. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Released 2B Mike Lansing. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Released SS Tony Fernandez. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Released CF David Green. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Released RF David Hulse. |
| Kansas City Royals: Released RP Matt Turner. |
| Chicago Cubs: Placed RP Mike Stanton on the active roster. |
| Chicago Cubs: Activated RP Mike Stanton from the injured list. |
| Chicago Cubs: Placed RF Trot Nixon on the active roster. |
| Chicago Cubs: Activated RF Trot Nixon from the injured list. |
| Kansas City Royals: Placed RF Richard Hidalgo on the active roster. |
| Kansas City Royals: Activated RF Richard Hidalgo from the injured list. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed SS Jose Oquendo on the active roster. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Activated SS Jose Oquendo from the injured list. |
| Boston Red Sox: Placed 3B Edgar Renteria on the active roster. |
| Boston Red Sox: Activated 3B Edgar Renteria from the injured list. |
| Boston Red Sox: Placed RP Joe Borowski on the active roster. |
| Boston Red Sox: Activated RP Joe Borowski from the injured list. |
| San Diego Padres: Released RP Mike Bovee. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP Brian Moehler on the active roster. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Activated SP Brian Moehler from the injured list. |
| The Baltimore Orioles traded 37-year-old starting pitcher Jose DeLeon and 36-year-old shortstop Alvaro Espinoza to the Montreal Expos, getting 30-year-old starting pitcher Kent Mercker in return. |
| The Baltimore Orioles traded 35-year-old reliever German Jimenez to the Philadelphia Phillies, getting 27-year-old minor league reliever Mike Buddie in return. |
| The Charlotte Knights traded 34-year-old minor league starting pitcher Kevin Tapani to the San Diego Padres, getting nothing in return. |
| The Boston Red Sox traded 34-year-old minor league left fielder Shane Mack to the Washington Senators, getting 26-year-old minor league second baseman Ray Durham in return. |
| San Diego Padres: Released RP Tim VanEgmond. |
| San Diego Padres: Released RP Jaime Bluma. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 1B Shawn Green on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Activated 1B Shawn Green from the injured list. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 1B Shawn Green on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/24/1997. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed RP Ricardo Rincon on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 02/26/1998. |
| Thursday, January 1st, 1998 |
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| The Charlotte Knights traded 33-year-old starting pitcher Jose J. Bautista to the Milwaukee Creams, getting 39-year-old starting pitcher Teddy Higuera in return. |
| Detroit Tigers: Released 2B Alex Arias. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Released RP Kevin Foster. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Released SP Mike Cook. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Released 1B Fred McGriff. |
| St. Louis Cardinals: Released RP Graeme Lloyd. |
