Orioles Transactions and Roster Moves since the 1997 World Series

DatePlayerTransaction
10/15/98Carlos BernhardtNamed Director of Scouting in the Dominican Republic
10/6/98Terry CrowleyNamed hitting coach
9/12/98Kevin MaloneNamed General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers
9/11/98P.J. Forbes
Chris Fussell		Called up from Rochester
9/11/98Ryan Minor
Jerry Hairston
Cal Pickering		Purchased contracts from Bowie
9/11/98Melvin RosarioDesignated for assignment
9/11/98Willis Otanez
Scott Kamieniecki		Transferred from 15-day to 60-day disabled list
9/6/98Rocky CoppingerCalled up from Rochester
9/5/98Harold BainesSigned to a one-year extension
9/1/98Charlie Greene
Lyle Mouton		Called up from Rochester
9/1/98Eugene KingsaleCalled up from Bowie
9/1/98Doug DrabekActivated from disabled list
8/28/98Danny ClyburnCalled up from Rochester
8/28/98Willis OtanezPlaced on 15-day disabled list
8/22/98Willis OtanezPurchased contract from Rochester
8/22/98Scott KamienieckiPlaced on 15-day disabled list
8/20/98Jesse OroscoSigned to a one-year extension, with an option year
8/20/98Jeff RebouletSigned to a two-year extension
8/19/98Christopher DavidsonDraft pick signed
8/17/98Arthur RhodesActivated from disabled list
8/17/98Bobby MunozDesignated for assignment
8/10/98Willie GreeneAcquired from the Reds for Jeffrey Hammonds
8/8/98Bobby MunozPurchased contract from Rochester
8/8/98Billy PercibalDesignated for assignment
8/8/98Doug DrabekPlaced on 15-day disabled list retroactive to 8/1/98
8/4/98Harold Baines
Roberto Alomar		Activated from disabled list
8/4/98Lyle Mouton
P.J. Forbes		Optioned to Rochester
7/31/98Juan GuzmanAcquired from the Blue Jays for Nerio Rodriguez & Shannon Carter
7/28/98Jimmy KeyActivated from disabled list
7/28/98Norm CharltonReleased unconditionally
7/28/98Ben KnappDraft pick signed
7/25/98Scott KamienieckiActivated from disabled list
7/25/98Roberto AlomarPlaced on 15-day disabled list retroactive to 7/19/98
7/24/98Lyle MoutonPurchased contract from Rochester
7/24/98Darin BloodAcquired from the Giants for Joe Carter
7/24/98Mamon TuckerDraft pick signed
7/21/98P.J. ForbesPurchased contract from Rochester
7/21/98Joel BennettDesigned for assignment
7/13/98Joel BennettPurchased contract from Rochester
7/13/98Arthur RhodesPlaced on 15-day disabled list retroactive to 7/5/98
7/11/98Jeffrey HammondsActivated from disabled list
7/11/98Harold BainesPlaced on 15-day disabled list
7/10/98Terry MathewsReleased
7/10/98Rick ElderDraft pick signed
7/9/98Tim NelsonDraft pick signed
6/30/98Nerio RodriguezActivated from disabled list
6/30/98Terry MathewsDesignated for assignment
6/17/98Terry MathewsActivated from disabled list
6/17/98Radhames DykhoffOptioned to Bowie
6/16/98Rich BeckerClaimed off waivers from the Mets
6/16/98Jesus TavarezDesignated for assignment
6/15/98Tim Raines Jr.
Randy Perez
Eliot Tomaszewski
Derrick Gutierrez
Jason Pruitt
Denis Gratton		Draft picks signed
6/9/98Steven Bechler
Joshua Yarno
Francisco Monzon
Antonio Mack
Dustin Brewer
Samuel Berrien
Joey Hammond
Ricky Green
Sean Fisher
Jason Benham
Sonny Garcia		Draft picks signed
6/9/98Pete SmithAcquired from the Padres for Eric Estes
6/9/98Richie LewisDesignated for assignment
6/6/98Mike MussinaActivated from disabled list
6/6/98Jesus TavarezPurchased contract from Rochester
6/6/98Everett StullMoved from 15-day to 60-day disabled list
6/6/98Terry MathewsPlaced on 15-day disabled list retroactive to 6/2/98
6/6/98Jeffrey HammondsPlaced on 15-day disabled list
6/5/98Radhames DykhoffCalled up from Bowie
6/5/98Bobby MunozOutrighted to Rochester
5/30/98Richie LewisCalled up from Rochester
5/30/98Scott KamienieckiPlaced on 15-day disabled list retroactive to 5/23/98
5/28/98Nerio RodriguezVoided demotion to Rochester
Placed on 15-day disabled list
5/26/98Terry MathewsActivated from disabled list
5/26/98Nerio RodriguezSent to Rochester
5/24/98Nerio RodriguezCalled up from Rochester
5/24/98Jimmy KeyPlaced on 15-day disabled list
5/18/98Doug JohnsActivated from disabled list
5/18/98Mike MussinaPlaced on 15-day disabled list
5/15/98Bobby MunozCalled up from Rochester
5/15/98Charlie GreeneSent to Rochester
5/13/98Scott EricksonRe-signed to a five year deal for $32 million
5/12/98Scott KamienieckiActivated from disabled list
5/12/98Nerio RodriguezSent to Rochester
5/8/98Brady AndersonActivated from disabled list
5/8/98Doug JohnsPlaced on 15-day disabled list
5/2/98Mike MussinaActivated from disabled list
5/2/98Terry MathewsPlaced on 15-day disabled list
5/2/98Brian BogleAssigned to Bowie
5/2/98Brian SackinskyActivated from AA disabled list
5/2/98Gabe MolinaPlaced on AA disabled list
5/1/98Charlie GreeneCalled up from Rochester
5/1/98Ozzie GuillenReleased
4/30/98Steve Ontiveros
Jim Converse		Signed to a AAA contract
4/30/98Vince HorsmanReleased from Rochester
4/26/98Nerio RodriguezCalled up from Rochester
4/26/98Scott KamienieckiPlaced on 15-day disabled list
4/21/98Doug JohnsPurchased contract from Rochester
4/21/98Brady AndersonPlaced on 15-day disabled list
4/17/98Sidney PonsonCalled up from Rochester
4/17/98Mike MussinaPlaced on 15-day disabled list
3/29/98Ozzie GuillenPurchased his contract from Rochester
3/24/98PJ Forbes
Charlie Greene
Melvin Rosario
Doug Johns
Nerio Rodriguez
Ryan Minor
Jesus Tavarez		Reassigned to minor league camp
3/24/98Everett Stull
Danny Clyburn		Assigned to rehabilitation in Sarasota
3/24/98Rick KrivdaWaived; claimed by the Indians
3/24/98Tony TarascoWaived; claimed by the Reds
3/20/98Matt SnyderReassigned to minor league camp
3/16/98Sidney PonsonOptioned to Rochester
3/16/98Chris Fussell
Wady Almonte		Optioned to Bowie
3/16/98Mitch Simons
Miguel Mejia
Willis Otanez		Designated for assignment
3/12/98Ozzie GuillenAdded to 40-man roster
3/12/98Steve MontgomeryLost to Dodgers after being placed on waivers
3/10/98Julio MorenoOptioned to Rochester
3/10/98Rocky Coppinger
Billy Percibal		Optioned to Bowie
3/10/98Carlos CasimiroOptioned to Frederick
3/10/98Vince Horsman
Gabe Molina		Reassigned to minor league camp
3/5/98Eugene KingsaleOptioned to Bowie
3/5/98Chip Alley
Jayson Werth
Kevin Gallaher
John Parrish
Francisco Saneaux
David Lamb
Darnell McDonald		Reassigned to minor league camp
2/21/98Tony TarascoLost arbitration hearing
2/17/98Jeffrey HammondsRe-signed to a three year deal for $7,000,000
2/13/98Rocky Coppinger
Julio Moreno		Re-signed to a one year deal
1/29/98Ozzie GuillenSigned to a minor league contract
1/28/98Danny Clyburn
Rick Krivda
Everett Stull		Agreed to terms
1/20/98Carlos Casimiro
Charlie Greene
Eugene Kingsale
Chris Fussell
Steve Montgomery
Billy Percibal
Sidney Ponson		Agreed to terms
1/19/98Armando BenitezRe-signed to a one year deal for $900,000
1/12/98Andy EtchebarrenNamed manager of Bluefield (Rookie)
1/10/98Kevin Gallaher
Doug Johns
Francisco Saneaux
Chip Alley
Jim Foster
Jayson Werth
PJ Forbes
David Lamb
Ryan Minor
Willis Otanez
Mitch Simons
Darnell McDonald
Miguel Mejia		Signed to minor league contracts and invited to spring training
1/10/98Norm Charlton
Hector Ramirez		Purchased his contract from Rochester
Designated for assignment to make room
1/8/98Scott Conner
Rich Kelley
Duane Singleton		Signed to a minor league contract
1/8/98Chris Curtis
Gavin Osteen		Re-signed to a minor league contract
1/7/98Doug Johns
Scott Lydy
Mitch Simons		Signed to a minor league contract
1/7/98P.J.Forbes
Kevin Gallaher		Re-signed to a minor league contract
12/23/97Geronimo Berroa
Willis Otanez		Nontendered
12/20/97Harold Baines
Willis Otanez		Re-signed to a one year deal for $1,150,000
Designated for assignment to make room
12/15/97Chris Kirgan
Bob Morseman		Lost to Rockies in AAA portion of Rule V Draft
Lost to Indians in AAA portion of Rule V Draft
12/15/97David Spykstra
Rachaad Stewart		Drafted from Dodgers in AAA portion of Rule V Draft
Drafted from Braves in AAA portion of Rule V Draft
12/15/97Mike WolffLost to Athletics in AA portion of Rule V Draft
12/14/97Norm CharltonSigned to a minor league contract and invited to spring training
12/11/97Joe CarterSigned to a one year deal for $3,300,000
12/11/97Brian WilliamsWaived
12/10/97Doug DrabekSigned to a one year deal for $1,800,000
12/7/97Brady AndersonRe-signed to a five year deal for $31,000,000
12/4/97Scott KamienieckiRe-signed to a two year deal for $6,100,000, with an option year
11/25/97Lenny WebsterRe-signed to a one year deal for $740,000, with an option year
11/24/97Eddie MurrayHired as coach
11/20/97Jeff RebouletRe-signed to a one year deal
11/18/97Esteban Yan
David Dellucci
Aaron Ledesma		Lost in Expansion Draft
11/10/97Ray Miller
Mike Flanagan		Promoted to manager
Named pitching coach
11/8/98Leny Webster
Scott Kamieniecki		Filed for free agency
11/7/97Jerome WaltonFiled for free agency
11/4/97Davey JohnsonAnnounced his resignation
10/31/97Everett StullAcquired from the Expos as the PTBNL from the Mike Johnson trade
10/29/98Harold Baines
Shawn Boskie		Filed for free agency
10/27/97Eric DavisTeam exercised option
10/27/97Brady Anderson
Randy Myers		Filed for free agency
10/26/97Rocky CoppingerActivated off the disabled list and placed on the 40-man roster
10/19/97Shawn BoskieDeclined to exercise the option on his contract.

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