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| Saturday, August 22nd, 1998 |
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| Oakland Athletics: Placed SP Jamie Moyer on the 1-day injured list. |
| Wednesday, August 19th, 1998 |
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| Kansas City Royals: Placed RP Rick Reed on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/17/1998. |
| Montreal Expos: Placed C Scott Servais on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/14/1998. |
| Tuesday, August 18th, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed RF Steve Finley on the active roster. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Activated RF Steve Finley from the injured list. |
| Sunday, August 16th, 1998 |
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| Boston Red Sox: Placed SS Daisuke Yamashita on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/15/1998. |
| Boston Red Sox: Placed RP Ron Mahay on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/15/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed 1B Jason Giambi on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/15/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed RP Teddy Higuera on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated RP Teddy Higuera from the injured list. |
| Thursday, August 13th, 1998 |
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| Chicago Cubs: Placed RF Jon Nunnally on the active roster. |
| Chicago Cubs: Activated RF Jon Nunnally from the injured list. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Placed SP Derek Lowe on the active roster. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Activated SP Derek Lowe from the injured list. |
| Monday, August 10th, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed CF Curtis Goodwin on the active roster. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Activated CF Curtis Goodwin from the injured list. |
| Florida Marlins: Released 2B Luis Sojo. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed RP Teddy Higuera on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/08/1998. |
| Tuesday, August 4th, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed DH Moises Alou on the active roster. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Activated DH Moises Alou from the injured list. |
| Chicago Cubs: Placed SP Scott Chiamparino on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/03/1998. |
| San Diego Padres: Placed LF Manny Ramirez on the active roster. |
| San Diego Padres: Activated LF Manny Ramirez from the 60-day injured list. |
| Kansas City Royals: Placed 2B Quilvio Veras on the active roster. |
| Kansas City Royals: Activated 2B Quilvio Veras from the injured list. |
| New York Mets: Released SP Matt Perisho. |
| Friday, July 31st, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed RF Steve Finley on the 1-day injured list. |
| The Florida Marlins traded 24-year-old minor league second baseman Damian Jackson to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 35-year-old reliever Randy Myers in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 23-year-old minor league second baseman Justin Baughman to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 35-year-old center fielder Cecil Espy in return. |
| The Cincinnati Reds traded nothing to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 33-year-old reliever Terry Mathews in return. |
| The Cincinnati Reds traded 23-year-old left fielder Roger Cedeno, 34-year-old reliever Doug Henry and 23-year-old starting pitcher Mac Suzuki to the New York Mets, getting 34-year-old starting pitcher Randy Johnson in return. |
| The Colorado Rockies traded 36-year-old minor league left fielder Darryl Strawberry and 27-year-old center fielder Doug Glanville to the Oakland Athletics, getting 34-year-old minor league left fielder Bip Roberts in return. |
| The Cincinnati Reds traded 24-year-old minor league reliever Jason Johnson to the Oakland Athletics, getting 28-year-old reliever Tim Crabtree in return. |
| The Colorado Rockies traded 24-year-old minor league center fielder Lou Collier to the Florida Marlins, getting 31-year-old left fielder Brian Jordan in return. |
| The Kansas City Royals traded 25-year-old reliever Armando Benitez to the New York Mets, getting 26-year-old reliever Marino Santana in return. |
| The Colorado Rockies traded nothing to the Oakland Athletics, getting 34-year-old starting pitcher Bruce Ruffin in return. |
| The Cincinnati Reds traded nothing to the Boston Red Sox, getting 28-year-old minor league second baseman Akira Eto and 41-year-old minor league reliever Frank DiPino in return. |
| The Cincinnati Reds traded 29-year-old second baseman Fernando Vina to the Kansas City Royals, getting 30-year-old minor league first baseman Kazuhiro Kiyohara in return. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed RP Frank Wills on the 1-day injured list. |
| Montreal Expos: Placed SP Pedro Martinez on the 1-day injured list. |
| Wednesday, July 29th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 28-year-old minor league left fielder Eduardo Perez to the Chicago Cubs, getting 26-year-old center fielder Rich Becker in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 26-year-old minor league left fielder Rich Becker to the Chicago Cubs, getting 28-year-old minor league left fielder Eduardo Perez in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 28-year-old minor league left fielder Eduardo Perez to the Chicago Cubs, getting 38-year-old right fielder Carmelo Martinez in return. |
| The Florida Marlins traded 40-year-old minor league second baseman Wade Boggs and 25-year-old minor league starting pitcher C J Nitkowski to the Oakland Athletics, getting 28-year-old starting pitcher William VanLandingham in return. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Placed RF Bernie Williams on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/21/1998. |
| The St. Louis Cardinals traded 28-year-old reliever Mariano Rivera and 27-year-old minor league center fielder Doug Glanville to the Colorado Rockies, getting 28-year-old reliever Joey Eischen in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 27-year-old minor league starting pitcher Hector Fajardo and 24-year-old minor league third baseman Tom Evans to the Oakland Athletics, getting 33-year-old left fielder Greg Vaughn and 28-year-old starting pitcher Stan Spencer in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 35-year-old minor league second baseman Jeff Treadway to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 31-year-old reliever Mike Draper in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 31-year-old starting pitcher Mike Harkey to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 30-year-old starting pitcher Andy Benes in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 27-year-old left fielder Eric Owens to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 30-year-old starting pitcher Ramon J. Martinez in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 26-year-old minor league starting pitcher Scott Karl and 31-year-old minor league third baseman Robin Ventura to the Toronto Blue Jays, getting 34-year-old third baseman Lance Blankenship and 37-year-old minor league center fielder David Green in return. |
| Detroit Tigers: Placed CF Jose R Herrera on the active roster. |
| Detroit Tigers: Activated CF Jose R Herrera from the injured list. |
| Sunday, July 26th, 1998 |
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| The Boston Red Sox traded 30-year-old starting pitcher John Ericks to the Florida Marlins, getting 23-year-old minor league shortstop Masahiro Kawai in return. |
| The Boston Red Sox traded 27-year-old reliever Joe Borowski to the Charlotte Knights, getting 35-year-old minor league starting pitcher Chris Bosio in return. |
| The Boston Red Sox traded 33-year-old reliever Roberto Hernandez to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 24-year-old minor league center fielder Kazuhiko Shiotani in return. |
| The New York Mets traded 32-year-old reliever Darren Holmes to the Charlotte Knights, getting 33-year-old minor league reliever Mitch Williams in return. |
| The New York Mets traded 40-year-old minor league second baseman Wade Boggs to the Florida Marlins, getting 35-year-old third baseman Dave Magadan in return. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed RP Steve Shirley on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated RP Steve Shirley from the injured list. |
| New York Mets: Placed RF Sammy Sosa on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/25/1998. |
| The New York Mets traded 32-year-old catcher Bill Haselman to the Chicago Cubs, getting 35-year-old center fielder Lance Johnson in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 28-year-old minor league reliever Ron Villone to the Boston Red Sox, getting 32-year-old reliever Doug Piatt in return. |
| Thursday, July 23rd, 1998 |
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| Kansas City Royals: Placed 2B Quilvio Veras on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/17/1998. |
| Monday, July 20th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 32-year-old minor league reliever Jeff Shaw and 35-year-old minor league reliever Jeff E. Gray to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 33-year-old starting pitcher Juan Nieves and 26-year-old left fielder Danny Bautista in return. |
| New York Mets: Placed LF Cliff Floyd on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/12/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed RP Steve Shirley on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/19/1998. |
| Friday, July 17th, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed SS Mike Bordick on the active roster. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Activated SS Mike Bordick from the injured list. |
| Oakland Athletics: Placed 3B Herbert Perry on the active roster. |
| Oakland Athletics: Activated 3B Herbert Perry from the injured list. |
| Oakland Athletics: Placed RF Jay Buhner on the active roster. |
| Oakland Athletics: Activated RF Jay Buhner from the injured list. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed SS Nomar Garciaparra on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated SS Nomar Garciaparra from the injured list. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed SP Ron Robinson on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated SP Ron Robinson from the injured list. |
| Monday, July 13th, 1998 |
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| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed CF Curtis Goodwin on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/12/1998. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded 34-year-old first baseman Will Clark to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting nothing in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded nothing to the Boston Red Sox, getting 34-year-old left fielder Dante Bichette in return. |
| Friday, July 10th, 1998 |
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| San Diego Padres: Placed LF Manny Ramirez on the 60-day injured list. |
| Tuesday, July 7th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 30-year-old first baseman Bob Hamelin and 30-year-old third baseman Scott Cooper to the Milwaukee Creams, getting 34-year-old left fielder Mike Greenwell in return. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed CF Lenny Dykstra on the active roster. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Activated CF Lenny Dykstra from the injured list. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Placed RF Bernie Williams on the active roster. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Activated RF Bernie Williams from the injured list. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed DH Moises Alou on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/06/1998. |
| Saturday, July 4th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 32-year-old shortstop Jay Bell to the Colorado Rockies, getting 27-year-old third baseman Bill R Mueller in return. |
| The Washington Senators traded 27-year-old minor league reliever Chad Ogea to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 36-year-old reliever Jay Tibbs and 29-year-old catcher Dan Wilson in return. |
| Washington Senators: Placed C Jason Kendall on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/01/1998. |
| The Washington Senators traded 25-year-old minor league catcher Einar Diaz to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 29-year-old catcher Todd Hundley in return. |
| The Florida Marlins traded 26-year-old reliever Cory Lidle and 28-year-old minor league starting pitcher Robert Person to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 31-year-old center fielder Brian Jordan and 25-year-old minor league starting pitcher C J Nitkowski in return. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded 36-year-old starting pitcher Bob Sebra to the Toronto Blue Jays, getting 28-year-old reliever Mike Fyhrie in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded nothing to the Florida Marlins, getting 25-year-old minor league second baseman David Bell in return. |
| The Arizona Diamondbacks traded 26-year-old minor league left fielder Butch Huskey to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 28-year-old minor league reliever Mike Fyhrie in return. |
| Montreal Expos: Placed RF Raul Mondesi on the active roster. |
| Montreal Expos: Activated RF Raul Mondesi from the injured list. |
| Wednesday, July 1st, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 38-year-old reliever Curt Brown to the Charlotte Knights, getting 23-year-old minor league second baseman Donnie Sadler in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 36-year-old starting pitcher Scott Garrelts to the Colorado Rockies, getting 24-year-old minor league left fielder David Dellucci in return. |
| Florida Marlins: Placed LF Juan Encarnacion on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/30/1998. |
| Chicago Cubs: Placed RF Jon Nunnally on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/29/1998. |
| Sunday, June 28th, 1998 |
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| Chicago Cubs: Placed LF Jose L Cruz on the active roster. |
| Chicago Cubs: Activated LF Jose L Cruz from the injured list. |
| Thursday, June 25th, 1998 |
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| Charlotte Knights: Placed C Chris Hoiles on the active roster. |
| Charlotte Knights: Activated C Chris Hoiles from the injured list. |
| Monday, June 22nd, 1998 |
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| The Orlando Devil Rays traded 29-year-old right fielder Tim Salmon to the Charlotte Knights, getting 31-year-old right fielder Orlando Merced in return. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded 31-year-old right fielder Bernard Gilkey to the Toronto Blue Jays, getting 34-year-old first baseman Will Clark in return. |
| The St. Louis Cardinals traded 30-year-old first baseman Eric Karros to the Montreal Expos, getting 36-year-old minor league shortstop Alvaro Espinoza in return. |
| The St. Louis Cardinals traded 31-year-old second baseman John Valentin to the Florida Marlins, getting 26-year-old minor league right fielder Alex Ochoa and 24-year-old third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo in return. |
| The St. Louis Cardinals traded 34-year-old second baseman Lance Blankenship to the Toronto Blue Jays, getting 29-year-old minor league catcher Brad Ausmus in return. |
| The Florida Marlins traded 29-year-old starting pitcher Scott Sanders to the Detroit Tigers, getting 27-year-old starting pitcher Sterling Hitchcock in return. |
| Friday, June 19th, 1998 |
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| The Cleveland Spiders traded 26-year-old reliever Steve Karsay to the Colorado Rockies, getting 26-year-old reliever Antonio Alfonseca and 25-year-old minor league reliever Heath Murray in return. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded 27-year-old starting pitcher Carlos Perez to the San Diego Padres, getting nothing in return. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed C Chris Hoiles on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/18/1998. |
| New York Mets: Placed C Bill Haselman on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/18/1998. |
| Tuesday, June 16th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 28-year-old second baseman Kevin Jordan to the Chicago Cubs, getting 30-year-old third baseman Scott Cooper in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 23-year-old minor league center fielder Barry Wesson to the Colorado Rockies, getting 30-year-old minor league first baseman Bob Hamelin in return. |
| The Colorado Rockies traded 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher Jason Johnson and 24-year-old minor league right fielder Dmitri Young to the Cincinnati Reds, getting 33-year-old starting pitcher Jose Rijo in return. |
| Baltimore Orioles: Placed SP Dwight Gooden on the active roster. |
| Baltimore Orioles: Activated SP Dwight Gooden from the injured list. |
| Colorado Rockies: Placed SP Jason Schmidt on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/14/1998. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Placed SP Alan Benes on the active roster. |
| Orlando Devil Rays: Activated SP Alan Benes from the injured list. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP Chris Carpenter on the active roster. |
| Philadelphia Phillies: Activated SP Chris Carpenter from the injured list. |
| Wednesday, June 10th, 1998 |
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| Charlotte Knights: Placed SS Nomar Garciaparra on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/07/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed SP Ron Robinson on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/08/1998. |
| Oakland Athletics: Placed 3B Herbert Perry on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/09/1998. |
| Oakland Athletics: Placed RF Jay Buhner on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/09/1998. |
| Sunday, June 7th, 1998 |
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| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 39-year-old reliever Frank Wills to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 24-year-old reliever Matt Mantei in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 29-year-old third baseman Dean Palmer to the Cincinnati Reds, getting nothing in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 33-year-old starting pitcher John Smiley to the Charlotte Knights, getting 35-year-old minor league reliever Jeff E. Gray in return. |
| The Toronto Blue Jays traded 34-year-old first baseman Mark McGwire to the Colorado Rockies, getting nothing in return. |
| The Charlotte Knights traded nothing to the Boston Red Sox, getting 39-year-old shortstop Scott Fletcher in return. |
| Oakland Athletics: Placed SP Erik Hanson on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/06/1998. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 1B Shawn Green on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers: Activated 1B Shawn Green from the injured list. |
| Milwaukee Creams: Placed SP Wally Whitehurst on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1998. |
| Charlotte Knights: Placed 3B Tony Batista on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/06/1998. |
| The Kansas City Royals traded 25-year-old minor league reliever Jay Witasick to the Oakland Athletics, getting 22-year-old starting pitcher Jeff C D'Amico in return. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Placed SP Derek Lowe on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/13/1998. |
| Cincinnati Reds: Placed RF Bernie Williams on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 05/26/1998. |
| 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. |
| Florida Marlins: Released C Robert Machado. |
| Arizona Diamondbacks: Placed SS Mike Bordick on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/01/1998. |
| 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. |
