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| Wednesday, August 19th, 1998 |
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| Placed RP Rick Reed on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/17/1998. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Jeff C D'Amico from Triple A Omaha. |
| Thursday, August 13th, 1998 |
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| Demoted RP Mike Cather to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Scott Arnold from Triple A Omaha. |
| Tuesday, August 4th, 1998 |
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| Demoted 2B Fernando Vina to Triple A Omaha. |
| Placed 2B Quilvio Veras on the active roster. |
| Activated 2B Quilvio Veras from the injured list. |
| Friday, July 31st, 1998 |
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| Traded 25-year-old reliever Armando Benitez to the New York Mets, getting 26-year-old reliever Marino Santana in return. |
| Traded 30-year-old minor league first baseman Kazuhiro Kiyohara to the Cincinnati Reds, getting 29-year-old second baseman Fernando Vina in return. |
| Demoted 2B Jason Maxwell to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Mike Cather from Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of 2B Fernando Vina from Triple A Omaha. |
| Thursday, July 23rd, 1998 |
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| Placed 2B Quilvio Veras on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/17/1998. |
| Purchased the contract of 2B Jason Maxwell from Triple A Omaha. |
| Wednesday, July 1st, 1998 |
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| Demoted SP Jeff C D'Amico to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Rheal Cormier from Triple A Omaha. |
| Saturday, June 13th, 1998 |
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| Demoted SP Rheal Cormier to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Jeff C D'Amico from Triple A Omaha. |
| Sunday, June 7th, 1998 |
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| 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. |
| Thursday, June 4th, 1998 |
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| 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. |
| Purchased the contract of 3B Scott Rolen from Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Jay Payton from Triple A Omaha. |
| Sunday, May 17th, 1998 |
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| Demoted 1B Kazuhiro Kiyohara to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of 3B Russell Branyan from Triple A Omaha. |
| Friday, March 27th, 1998 |
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| Released RP Chris Brock. |
| Traded 22-year-old minor league designated hitter Javier Valentin to the Boston Red Sox, getting 23-year-old catcher Angel Pena and 25-year-old minor league reliever Jay Witasick in return. |
| Released RP Matt Turner. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Kevin Rogers from Triple A Omaha. |
| Demoted C Angel Pena to Triple A Omaha. |
| Demoted 1B Jason Wood to Triple A Omaha. |
| Demoted 2B Mendy Lopez to Triple A Omaha. |
| Demoted LF Chris Hatcher to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of LF Phil Plantier from Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of RF Armando Rios from Triple A Omaha. |
| Placed RF Richard Hidalgo on the active roster. |
| Activated RF Richard Hidalgo from the injured list. |
| Demoted SP Brian Powell to Triple A Omaha. |
| Purchased the contract of 3B Hensley Meulens from Triple A Omaha. |
| Friday, January 2nd, 1998 |
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| Released RP Roland DeLaMaza. |
| Released C Andy Stewart. |
| Released RP Mike Bovee. |
