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TRANSACTIONS
Date Transaction
07/02/2008 Dave Borkowski purchased from minors
07/02/2008 Oscar Villarreal designated for assignment
07/02/2008 J.R. Towles called up from minors
06/26/2008 Shawn Chacon released
06/26/2008 Runelvys Hernandez purchased from minors
06/25/2008 Shawn Chacon suspended by team; Indefinitely for insubordination
06/25/2008 Jackson Melian signed to a minor league contract
06/24/2008 David Newhan purchased from minors
06/21/2008 Val Majewski signed to a minor league contract
06/11/2008 Jose Cruz Jr. cleared waivers and became a free agent
06/07/2008 Reggie Abercrombie purchased from minors
06/06/2008 Jose Cruz Jr. released
06/06/2008 Humberto Quintero purchased from minors
06/05/2008 J.R. Towles sent to minors
06/01/2008 Jack Cassel sent to minors
05/29/2008 Ray King signed to a minor league contract
05/29/2008 Dave Borkowski outrighted to minors
05/28/2008 Dave Borkowski designated for assignment
05/28/2008 Jorge Sosa signed to a minor league contract
05/28/2008 Wandy Rodriguez recalled from minors rehab
05/26/2008 Jack Cassel called up from minors
05/25/2008 Fernando Nieve sent to minors
05/22/2008 Wandy Rodriguez sent to minors for rehabilitation
05/16/2008 Fernando Nieve called up from minors
05/08/2008 Stephen Randolph traded to Philadelphia Phillies; for player to be named
05/02/2008 Ty Wigginton recalled from minors rehab
04/30/2008 Jack Cassel sent to minors
04/28/2008 Tomas Perez outrighted to minors
04/28/2008 Ty Wigginton sent to minors for rehabilitation
04/24/2008 Tomas Perez designated for assignment
04/24/2008 Jack Cassel called up from minors
04/23/2008 Humberto Quintero outrighted to minors
04/21/2008 Tim Byrdak purchased from minors
04/19/2008 Alay Soler signed to a minor league contract
04/18/2008 Humberto Quintero designated for assignment
04/18/2008 Kazuo Matsui recalled from minors rehab
04/17/2008 David Newhan outrighted to minors
04/15/2008 David Newhan designated for assignment
04/15/2008 Humberto Quintero purchased from minors
04/12/2008 David Newhan purchased from minors
04/09/2008 Humberto Quintero outrighted to minors
04/06/2008 Josh Paul signed to a minor league contract
04/03/2008 Tim Byrdak signed to a minor league contract
04/02/2008 Woody Williams cleared waivers and became a free agent
04/01/2008 Nick Regilio signed to a minor league contract
03/30/2008 Tomas Perez purchased from minors
03/30/2008 Brian Moehler purchased from minors
03/30/2008 Jose Cruz Jr. purchased from minors
03/30/2008 Humberto Quintero designated for assignment
03/29/2008 Woody Williams released
03/29/2008 Woody Williams retired
03/28/2008 Chad Paronto outrighted to minors
03/28/2008 Reggie Abercrombie outrighted to minors
03/26/2008 Jack Cassel sent to minors
03/25/2008 Ryan Houston sent to minors
03/19/2008 Mark McLemore outrighted to minors
03/10/2008 Fernando Nieve sent to minors
03/10/2008 Paul Estrada sent to minors
02/26/2008 Shawn Chacon signed as free agent
02/26/2008 Reggie Abercrombie signed; One year contract
02/24/2008 Michael Bourn signed; One-year contract
02/19/2008 Mark Loretta signed; loses arbitration
02/15/2008 Jose Valverde signed; loses arbitration
02/14/2008 Alberto Castillo signed to a minor league contract
01/29/2008 Brian Moehler signed to a minor league contract
01/29/2008 David Newhan signed to a minor league contract
01/22/2008 Dave Borkowski signed; avoids arbitration
01/19/2008 Geoff Geary signed; avoids arbitration
01/18/2008 Ty Wigginton signed; avoids arbitration
01/17/2008 Runelvys Hernandez signed to a minor league contract
01/17/2008 Nick Gorneault signed to a minor league contract
01/15/2008 Aaron Rakers signed to a minor league contract
01/11/2008 Brandon Backe signed; avoids arbitration
01/09/2008 Mike DeJean signed to a minor league contract
01/09/2008 J.R. House signed to a minor league contract
01/09/2008 Lance Niekro signed to a minor league contract
01/09/2008 Victor Diaz signed to a minor league contract
01/03/2008 Darin Erstad signed as free agent
12/28/2007 Oscar Villarreal signed; two-year contract, avoids arbitration
12/18/2007 Chad Paronto signed as free agent
12/17/2007 Jack Cassel signed as free agent
12/14/2007 Chris Burke traded to Arizona Diamondbacks; for RHP Jose Valverde, four-player deal
12/14/2007 Jose Valverde traded from Arizona Diamondbacks; for RHP Chad Qualls in four-player deal
12/14/2007 Chad Qualls traded to Arizona Diamondbacks; for RHP Jose Valverde, four-player deal
12/14/2007 Juan Gutierrez traded to Arizona Diamondbacks; for RHP Jose Valverde, four-player deal
12/13/2007 Adam Everett not offered contract and became free agent; non-tendered
12/12/2007 Miguel Tejada traded from Baltimore Orioles; for OF Luke Scott in six-player deal
12/12/2007 Luke Scott traded to Baltimore Orioles; for SS Miguel Tejada in six-player deal
12/12/2007 Matt Albers traded to Baltimore Orioles; for SS Miguel Tejada in six-player deal
12/12/2007 Dennis Sarfate traded to Baltimore Orioles; for SS Miguel Tejada in six-player deal
12/12/2007 Troy Patton traded to Baltimore Orioles; for SS Miguel Tejada in six-player deal
12/12/2007 Ryan Houston acquired off waivers from Toronto Blue Jays
12/07/2007 Mark Loretta Accepted arbitration - added to roster
12/06/2007 Kazuo Matsui signed as free agent; three-year contract
12/06/2007 Wesley Wright drafted via Rule 5
11/30/2007 Doug Brocail signed as free agent
11/30/2007 Geoff Blum signed as free agent
11/28/2007 Tomas Perez signed to a minor league contract
11/28/2007 Jose Cruz Jr. signed to a minor league contract
11/28/2007 Stephen Randolph signed to a minor league contract
11/28/2007 Kevin Hooper signed to a minor league contract
11/16/2007 Oscar Villarreal traded from Atlanta Braves; for OF Josh Anderson
11/16/2007 Josh Anderson traded to Atlanta Braves; for RHP Oscar Villarreal
11/12/2007 Craig Biggio declared free agency
11/12/2007 Craig Biggio retired
11/07/2007 Brad Lidge traded to Philadelphia Phillies; for OF Michael Bourn in five-player deal
11/07/2007 Eric Bruntlett traded to Philadelphia Phillies; for OF Michael Bourn in five-player deal
11/07/2007 Geoff Geary traded from Philadelphia Phillies; for RHP Brad Lidge in five-player deal
11/07/2007 Michael Bourn traded from Philadelphia Phillies; for RHP Brad Lidge in five-player deal
11/02/2007 Brad Ausmus signed as free agent