Major Transactions

	04/26/1981
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Tuesday, September 26th, 1978

Activated 2B Tom Allen from the disabled list.

Sunday, September 17th, 1978

Placed 2B Armando Méndez on the 9-day disabled list.

Tuesday, September 12th, 1978

Activated RF Alejandro Carrasco from the disabled list.

Placed CF Dan Weber on the 9-day disabled list.

Monday, September 4th, 1978

MR Kumanosuke Ageda was claimed off waivers by Chicago.

Sunday, September 3rd, 1978

Placed 2B Tom Allen on the 9-day disabled list.

Friday, September 1st, 1978

Recalled C Gonzalo Ríos from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled SS Joe MacDonald from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled CF Dan Weber from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled RF Nick Cline from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled C Brennan Jacobs from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 1B Yasuhiro Hamada from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 1B Gregory Bailey from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled SS Rusty Love from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 2B Bernardo Mercardo from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled RF Júlio Bruno from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 1B Shawn Hayes from Double A Brownsville.

Recalled SS Josse Zagalo from Double A Brownsville.

Sunday, August 27th, 1978

Activated SP Dennis Jensen from the 60-day disabled list.

MR Kumanosuke Ageda was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Sunday, August 20th, 1978

Placed RF Alejandro Carrasco on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Nate Cook from Triple A Hamilton.

Monday, August 14th, 1978

Failed to sign 6th round draft pick Bert Cook.

Thursday, August 10th, 1978

Signed Willie Evans to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $147,100.

Signed José Balderas to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $25,600.

Wednesday, August 9th, 1978

Signed Jack Cannon to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $827,100.

Monday, August 7th, 1978

MR Drake Russell was claimed off waivers by The Bronx.

Saturday, August 5th, 1978

Signed Ward Wright to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $76,200.

Wednesday, August 2nd, 1978

Signed Cristo Ortíz to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $252,000.

Sunday, July 30th, 1978

Purchased the contract of RF Vincente Rosado from Triple A Hamilton.

MR Drake Russell was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Traded 32-year-old center fielder Ricky Stroud and a 2nd round draft pick to the Los Angeles Quakes, getting 35-year-old starting pitcher Ernesto Lisbey and 24-year-old minor league third baseman Jean-Paul Lépine in return.

Saturday, July 22nd, 1978

Assigned RF Luis Báez to Double A Brownsville.

Thursday, July 20th, 1978

Activated SS Harris Singer from the disabled list.

Demoted 1B Yasuhiro Hamada to Triple A Hamilton.

Monday, July 17th, 1978

Activated C Ken Gilliam from the disabled list.

Demoted C Gonzalo Ríos to Triple A Hamilton.

Signed Theron Robison to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $34,900.

Sunday, July 16th, 1978

Recalled 2B Tom Allen from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted SS Rusty Love to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, July 14th, 1978

Demoted SS Bernardo Mercardo to Triple A Hamilton.

Traded 27-year-old minor league starting pitcher Pancho Arroyo and 21-year-old minor league starting pitcher Félix Moreno to the Atlanta Rebels, getting 30-year-old second baseman Raúl Saucedo in return.

Saturday, July 8th, 1978

Assigned RF Francisco Hernández to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, July 7th, 1978

Traded 32-year-old second baseman José Zapata to the Boston Colonials, getting 26-year-old third baseman Miguel Méndez in return.

Thursday, July 6th, 1978

Assigned MR David Negrete to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, June 30th, 1978

Purchased the contract of SS Vincente Campos from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 1B Dan Weber to Triple A Hamilton.

Wednesday, June 28th, 1978

Placed SS Harris Singer on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of CL Drake Russell from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 3B Clinton Bates from Triple A Hamilton.

MR David Negrete was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Sunday, June 18th, 1978

Assigned LF José Corral to Triple A Hamilton.

Thursday, June 15th, 1978

Placed C Ken Gilliam on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled C Gonzalo Ríos from Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, June 10th, 1978

Activated RF Andrew Buss from the disabled list.

LF José Corral was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Demoted C Shawn Hayes to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, June 9th, 1978

Assigned C Curt Hunter to Double A Brownsville.

C Curt Huffman was claimed off waivers from Chicago.

Thursday, June 1st, 1978

Purchased the contract of 3B Dan Weber from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 1B Gregory Bailey to Triple A Hamilton.

Wednesday, May 24th, 1978

Placed RF Andrew Buss on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of LF José Corral from Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, May 19th, 1978

Placed SP Dennis Jensen on the 60-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of MR David Negrete from Triple A Hamilton.

Tuesday, May 16th, 1978

Recalled 1B Gregory Bailey from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 3B Clinton Bates to Triple A Hamilton.

Monday, May 8th, 1978

Placed SP António Gómez on the 60-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of CL Brendan Auten from Triple A Hamilton.

Sunday, May 7th, 1978

Assigned LF José Corral to Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, May 6th, 1978

Activated 1B Harris Singer from the disabled list.

Demoted 2B Tom Allen to Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, April 29th, 1978

Activated 1B Andrew Buss from the disabled list.

LF José Corral was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Thursday, April 27th, 1978

Placed 1B Harris Singer on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled 2B Tom Allen from Triple A Hamilton.

Wednesday, April 26th, 1978

Assigned 1B Mike Smith to Triple A Hamilton.

Tuesday, April 18th, 1978

Placed 1B Andrew Buss on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of LF José Corral from Triple A Hamilton.

Tuesday, April 11th, 1978

Assigned LF José Corral to Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, April 8th, 1978

Assigned MR Roberto Salas to Triple A Hamilton.

Thursday, April 6th, 1978

Demoted 1B Gonzalo Ríos to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted C Curt Hunter to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 1B Gregory Bailey to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 1B Mike Smith to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Tom Allen to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted SS Joe MacDonald to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Nick Cline to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Luis Báez to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Francisco Hernández to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Nate Cook to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Josse Zagalo to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted CF Júlio Bruno to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Ernesto Muñóz to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted LF Dan Alexander to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted C Brennan Jacobs to Double A Brownsville.

Monday, April 3rd, 1978

Placed LF José Corral on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of CF Ricky Stroud from Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, March 31st, 1978

Activated SP Dennis Jensen from the 60-day disabled list.

MR Roberto Salas was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Thursday, February 23rd, 1978

Recalled CF José Corral from Triple A Hamilton.

Assigned 3B Dan Weber to Triple A Hamilton.

Assigned CF Ricky Stroud to Triple A Hamilton.

Thursday, February 16th, 1978

Recalled C Shawn Hayes from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 1B Gregory Bailey from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 2B Tom Allen from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled SS Joe MacDonald from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled RF Nate Cook from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled RF Nick Cline from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled RF Luis Báez from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled C Curt Hunter from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled C Brennan Jacobs from Double A Brownsville.

Recalled 1B Mike Smith from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled 2B Josse Zagalo from Triple A Hamilton.

Recalled CF Júlio Bruno from Double A Brownsville.

Recalled LF Dan Alexander from Double A Brownsville.

Recalled 2B Ernesto Muñóz from Triple A Hamilton.

Monday, January 2nd, 1978

Assigned CF Ricky Stroud to Triple A Hamilton.

Sunday, December 25th, 1977

Assigned 3B Dan Weber to Triple A Hamilton.

Signed free agent RF Francisco Hernández to a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,300.

CF Ricky Stroud was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Saturday, December 17th, 1977

Recalled 3B Clinton Bates from Triple A Hamilton.

3B Dan Weber was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Assigned RF Juan Ramos to Triple A Hamilton.

Sunday, December 11th, 1977

Assigned RF Nathan Ratzlaff to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, December 9th, 1977

Purchased the contract of CF Ricky Stroud from Triple A Hamilton.

Assigned MR David Negrete to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 3B Clinton Bates to Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, December 3rd, 1977

Activated SS José Zapata from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted 1B Gregory Bailey to Triple A Hamilton.

Friday, November 25th, 1977

Traded 35-year-old first baseman Tim Merz to the Cleveland Eagles, getting 27-year-old second baseman Armando Méndez in return.

Wednesday, November 9th, 1977

Signed bench coach Peter Simmons to a 5-year, $82,800 per year contract.

Monday, October 31st, 1977

Signed scouting director Richard Stanford to a 3-year, $18,400 per year contract.

Monday, October 17th, 1977

Signed manager George Perkins to a 5-year, $97,100 per year contract.

Thursday, October 13th, 1977

Assigned CF Ricky Stroud to Triple A Hamilton.

Wednesday, October 12th, 1977

Signed pitching coach Francisco Gonzáles to a 4-year, $34,900 per year contract.

Tuesday, October 11th, 1977

Purchased the contract of MR Roberto Salas from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted MR David Negrete to Triple A Hamilton.

Saturday, October 8th, 1977

Signed general manager Dana Wallace to a 5-year, $107,700 per year contract.

Signed team doctor Terry Conklin to a 4-year, $61,200 per year contract.

Wednesday, October 5th, 1977

MR Robert Hammond retires.

Demoted C Shawn Hayes to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted C Curt Hunter to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 1B Gregory Bailey to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Mike Smith to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Josse Zagalo to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted SS Joe MacDonald to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted LF Nick Cline to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Luis Báez to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Nate Cook to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Tom Allen to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted CF Júlio Bruno to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted 2B Ernesto Muñóz to Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted C Brennan Jacobs to Triple A Hamilton.

MA Fernando Rivera retires.

HC Corbin Pollock retires.

Fired general manager Carlos Alfonso.

Fired manager Jack Wade.

Scouting Director Jim Harris leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.

Team Trainer Anthony Kern leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.

Recalled 1B Gregory Bailey from Triple A Hamilton.

CF Ricky Stroud was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Traded 27-year-old first baseman Carl Crouch and 21-year-old minor league starting pitcher Tim Brouwers to the Cincinnati Rivermen, getting 31-year-old center fielder Andrew Buss in return.

Purchased the contract of CL Deron Byers from Triple A Hamilton.

Demoted RF Nathan Ratzlaff to Triple A Hamilton.

Traded 34-year-old reliever Carlos Gonzáles and 23-year-old minor league starting pitcher Sven Baum to the Houston Bullfighters, getting 28-year-old right fielder Alejandro Carrasco and 19-year-old minor league left fielder Luis Chávez in return.