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November 2, 1998
Andy Stankiewicz of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Ozzie Guillen of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Dennis Martinez of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Mark Langston of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Ellis Burks of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Orel Hershiser of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
November 3, 1998
The Colorado Rockies signed Chris Petersen as a free agent.
Dennis Eckersley of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Darren Lewis of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Wil Cordero of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Pat Borders of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.
The Yakult Swallows (Japan Central) purchased Jason Jacome from the Cleveland Indians.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Dennis Springer.
The Chicago Cubs traded a player to be named later and cash to the Minnesota Twins for Mike Morgan. The Chicago Cubs sent Scott Downs (November 3, 1998) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.
November 4, 1998
The Boston Red Sox signed Creighton Gubanich as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Matt Miller as a free agent.
November 5, 1998
The Boston Red Sox signed Darren Lewis as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Steve Falteisek as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joel Bennett as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Lou Frazier as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Torey Lovullo as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Steve Montgomery as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Steve Schrenk as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Yoel Hernandez as an amateur free agent.
Jim Abbott of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
David Cone of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Joe Carter of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Rey Sanchez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Will Clark of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Juan Samuel of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
The Cincinnati Reds released Melvin Nieves.
November 6, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Oscar Villarreal as an amateur free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Brent Brede.
November 7, 1998
The San Diego Padres signed Mark Langston as a free agent.
November 9, 1998
The Colorado Rockies signed Brian Bohanon as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Darryl Hamilton as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Lenny Harris as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Devon White as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Mark Leiter to the Seattle Mariners for Paul Spoljaric.
November 10, 1998
The New York Yankees signed Scott Brosius as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Pedro Liriano as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Rick Krivda.
The Cincinnati Reds released Tony Tarasco.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Alan Embree to the San Francisco Giants for Dante Powell.
The Atlanta Braves traded Rob Bell, Denny Neagle, and Michael Tucker to the Cincinnati Reds for Bret Boone and Mike Remlinger.
November 11, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Brian Shouse as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed David Cone as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Rich Sauveur as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Bob Hamelin.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Bob Wolcott to the Boston Red Sox for a player to be named later. The Boston Red Sox sent Bart Miadich (December 15, 1998) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
The Chicago White Sox traded Mike Cameron to the Cincinnati Reds for Paul Konerko.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Bobby Bonilla to the New York Mets for Mel Rojas.
November 12, 1998
The Chicago Cubs signed Alan Zinter as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Da Rond Stovall as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Larry Luebbers as a free agent.
November 13, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Greg Swindell as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Steve Gajkowski as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott Stahoviak as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Dean Palmer as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Olmedo Saenz as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed John Vander Wal as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jose Mesa as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Ellis Burks as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Chris Coste as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians traded Chad Ogea to the Philadelphia Phillies for Jerry Spradlin.
November 16, 1998
The Baltimore Orioles signed Mike Timlin as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Raul Gonzalez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jose Offerman as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Jeff Juden.
The Anaheim Angels released Rich Robertson.
The Minnesota Twins traded Dan Naulty to the New York Yankees for Allen Butler (minors).
November 17, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Greg Colbrunn as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jeff Branson as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Kevin Foster as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brandon Puffer as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Archie Corbin as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Ken Caminiti as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe Roa as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Mike Coolbaugh as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Benjamin as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Melvin Bunch as a free agent.
Ramon Martinez of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
The San Diego Padres released Archi Cianfrocco.
The San Diego Padres released Scott Sanders.
November 18, 1998
The Anaheim Angels signed Reid Cornelius as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Steve Decker as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Mike Fyhrie as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Jeff Huson as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Darrin Winston as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Dennis Cook as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Andy Tomberlin as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Alex Delgado as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Shannon Withem.
The Cleveland Indians traded Brian Giles to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ricardo Rincon.
November 19, 1998
The Atlanta Braves signed Chris Seelbach as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Eric Davis as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Larry Casian as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Terrell Lowery as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Bobby Munoz as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Alan Newman as a free agent.
Calvin Maduro of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
The Florida Marlins released Brian Daubach.
The Seattle Mariners released Bob Wells.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Ricky Bottalico and Garrett Stephenson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jeff Brantley, Ron Gant, and Cliff Politte.
The Texas Rangers selected Jon Shave off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
The Seattle Mariners selected Kerry Robinson off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
November 20, 1998
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Hector Ramirez as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Miguel del Toro as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Tomokazu Ohka from the Yokohama Bay Stars (Japan Central).
The Boston Red Sox released Carlos Valdez.
The Colorado Rockies released Jason Bates.
The Florida Marlins traded Oscar Henriquez to the New York Mets for Jorge Fabregas.
November 22, 1998
The Seattle Mariners signed Butch Henry as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Damon Hollins.
November 23, 1998
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian Jordan as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Tanyon Sturtze as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Dean Hartgraves as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Roberto Rivera as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Scott Radinsky as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Tom Wilson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Masao Kida from the Orix (Japan Pacific).
The Boston Red Sox released Billy Ashley.
The Boston Red Sox released Rich Garces.
November 24, 1998
The Detroit Tigers signed Rickey Cradle as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Nelson Cruz as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Felipe Lira as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Joe Siddall as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Juan Moreno as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Robinson Tejeda as an amateur free agent.
November 25, 1998
The New York Yankees signed Bernie Williams as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Dave Silvestri as a free agent.
Don Wengert of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
The Baltimore Orioles released P.J. Forbes.
November 26, 1998
George Williams of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
November 28, 1998
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tony Fiore as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Dave Eiland as a free agent.
November 30, 1998
Gary Rath of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
December 1, 1998
The Atlanta Braves signed Otis Nixon as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Albert Belle as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Roberto Alomar as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Robin Ventura as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Curtis Pride.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Armando Benitez to the New York Mets for Charles Johnson.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Roger Cedeno and Charles Johnson to the New York Mets for Todd Hundley and Arnold Gooch (minors).
December 2, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Armando Reynoso as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Todd Stottlemyre as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Ernie Young as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Ozzie Guillen as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Henry Rodriguez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Scott Sanders as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Carlos Hernandez as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Royce Clayton as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mike Hubbard as a free agent.
The Yakult Swallows (Japan Central) purchased Roberto Petagine from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Chicago Cubs released Dave Stevens.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Guillermo Garcia to the Florida Marlins for Manuel Barrios.
December 4, 1998
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Reggie Harris as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Greg Hansell as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Bronswell Patrick as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Rafael Palmeiro as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Carlos Ruiz as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers traded Joe Randa to the New York Mets for Willie Blair.
The Detroit Tigers selected Bryan Corey off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
December 5, 1998
The San Diego Padres signed Graham Koonce as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Charlie Greene off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
December 7, 1998
The Anaheim Angels signed Jack McDowell as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Craig Shipley as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Randy Velarde as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Will Clark as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Delino DeShields as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed B.J. Surhoff as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Gary Gaetti as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Glenallen Hill as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Tim Bogar as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Jeff Montgomery as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Billy Brewer as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Pat Kelly as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Willie McGee as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Dave Stieb as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals selected Dario Veras off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
December 8, 1998
The Cleveland Indians signed Mark Whiten as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Matt Mieske.
The Chicago Cubs released Pedro Valdes.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Felix Rodriguez to the San Francisco Giants for players to be named later. The San Francisco Giants sent Troy Brohawn (December 21, 1998) and Chris Van Rossum (minors) (December 21, 1998) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
The New York Yankees traded Chris Singleton to the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named later. The Chicago White Sox sent Rich Pratt (minors) (January 10, 1999) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
December 9, 1998
The Chicago Cubs signed Benito Santiago as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Rich Robertson as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies released Derrick White.
December 10, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Randy Johnson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Alan Mills as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Sean Berry as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Eric Owens as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mark Clark as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Marino Santana from the Detroit Tigers.
The Kansas City Royals traded Juan LeBron (minors) to the New York Mets for Joe Randa.
December 11, 1998
The Anaheim Angels signed Mo Vaughn as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mark Portugal as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Rey Sanchez as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Luis Ortiz as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Eddie Zosky as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Joel Adamson as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jose Canseco as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Rich Becker.
The Detroit Tigers released Trey Beamon.
The Texas Rangers released Domingo Cedeno.
December 12, 1998
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kevin Brown as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres traded Joey Hamilton to the Toronto Blue Jays for Carlos Almanzar, Woody Williams, and Peter Tucci (minors).
December 14, 1998
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted David Lamb from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Glen Barker from the Detroit Tigers in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Wayne Franklin from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Scott Sauerbeck from the New York Mets in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Joel Adamson from the Oakland Athletics in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Alberto Castillo from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1998 rule 5 draft.
The Florida Marlins drafted Benji Gil from the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays drafted Luis Garcia from the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Eric Ludwick from the Florida Marlins in the 1998 minor league draft.
The Boston Red Sox signed Israel Alcantara as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Kirk Bullinger as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Bill Haselman as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Todd Haney as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Tony Phillips as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Tom Lampkin as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Geronimo Berroa as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Carlos Reyes.
The Cincinnati Reds released Eduardo Perez.
The Cincinnati Reds released John Riedling.
The Oakland Athletics released Rafael Bournigal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Miguel Ojeda.
The Seattle Mariners released Paul Abbott.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Brady Raggio.
The Chicago Cubs traded Brant Brown to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jon Lieber.
The Detroit Tigers traded Eric Ludwick to the Toronto Blue Jays for Beiker Graterol.
The Florida Marlins traded Edgar Renteria to the St. Louis Cardinals for Armando Almanza, Braden Looper, and Pablo Ozuna.
The Minnesota Twins traded Alex Ochoa to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Darrell Nicholas (minors) (December 15, 1998) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.
The New York Mets traded Butch Huskey to the Seattle Mariners for Lesli Brea.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Mark Petkovsek to the Anaheim Angels for a player to be named later. The Anaheim Angels sent Mark Garrick (minors) (December 18, 1998) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
The Montreal Expos selected Dan Smith off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
December 15, 1998
The Cincinnati Reds signed D.T. Cromer as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jason Hardtke as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Damon Hollins as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Mark Thompson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Alejandro Freire as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Chad Kreuter as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Brent Gates as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Melvin Nieves as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Eddie Williams as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Chris Nichting as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies purchased Chuck Smith from the Sioux Falls (Northern).
December 16, 1998
The Cincinnati Reds signed Phil Hiatt as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Rickey Henderson as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bubba Carpenter as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Mike Macfarlane as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Marc Kroon as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Walt McKeel as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks purchased Erubiel Durazo from the Monterrey (Mexican).
The Milwaukee Brewers released Jose Mercedes.
The Boston Red Sox selected Steve Connelly off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
December 17, 1998
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Dan Carlson as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Pete Incaviglia as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Keith Johnson as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Matt Ruebel as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Xavier Hernandez as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Doug Linton as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Chad Mottola as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Kirt Manwaring as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Erik Hanson as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ray Holbert as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Rick Krivda as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Scott Leius as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Ricky Pickett as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Scott Pose as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Kennie Steenstra as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Joe Vitiello as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jim Poole as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Matt Mieske as a free agent.
December 18, 1998
The Anaheim Angels signed Toby Borland as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Steve Finley as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Brian Daubach as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jeff Barry as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Henry Blanco as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed J.R. Phillips as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Terry Shumpert as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Jim Tatum as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed David McCarty as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Luis Polonia as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Gary Rath as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Josias Manzanillo as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Craig Paquette as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tom Prince as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Pete Schourek as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Frank Charles as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Shane Mack as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Mark Hutton as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jesse Levis as a free agent.
Hector Almonte of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Tim Young of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.
Free agent signing of Kevin Foster by the Cincinnati Reds voided.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Marc Newfield.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Tim Laker.
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Lou Collier off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Montreal Expos selected Manny Martinez off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
December 19, 1998
The Boston Red Sox signed Mark Guthrie as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Hector Almonte as a free agent.
Jamie Walker of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
December 20, 1998
The Chicago White Sox signed Arnie Munoz as an amateur free agent.
December 21, 1998
The Baltimore Orioles signed Rich Amaral as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Ricky Bones as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Steve Avery as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Chris Hatcher as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Chris Clapinski as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Don Wengert as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed George Williams as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Pat Mahomes as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Dave Magadan as a free agent.
Norberto Martin of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Allen Watson of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Willie Banks of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Willie Greene of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Darren Bragg of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Robinson Checo of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Keith Mitchell of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Keith Glauber of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Allen McDill of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Pat Rapp of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Matt Luke of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Sean Maloney of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Mike Matheny of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.
Pat Meares of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
F.P. Santangelo of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.
Marc Valdes of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.
Darryl Strawberry of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Mike Mohler of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Mike Oquist of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Billy McMillon of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Jon Zuber of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
James Mouton of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.
Rob Ducey of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Jeff Ball of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Osvaldo Fernandez of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
Brian Johnson of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
John Mabry of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Jesse Garcia of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Brian Bevil of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Ken Ryan of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Alvin Morman of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jesse Garcia as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Brian Bevil as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Alvin Morman as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ken Ryan as a free agent.
December 22, 1998
The Cincinnati Reds signed John Riedling as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rob Ducey as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Rafael Bournigal as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ivan Cruz as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jim Dougherty as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ray Montgomery as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Todd Ritchie as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Chris Tremie as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Mark Johnson.
December 23, 1998
The Florida Marlins sent Gregg Zaun to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.
The Anaheim Angels signed Tim Belcher as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Giovanni Carrara as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Mark Lewis as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Domingo Cedeno as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Garcia as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed F.P. Santangelo as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Rob Butler as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Mike Matheny as a free agent.
December 27, 1998
The San Diego Padres signed Carlos Garcia as a free agent.
December 28, 1998
The Detroit Tigers signed Gregg Jefferies as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Karim Garcia to the Detroit Tigers for Luis Gonzalez.
December 29, 1998
The Chicago Cubs signed David Manning as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Luis Pineda as a free agent.
December 30, 1998
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Pedro Borbon as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed John Mabry as a free agent.
December 31, 1998
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Thomas Howard as a free agent.
January 1, 1999
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Matt Herges as a free agent.
January 2, 1999
The Baltimore Orioles signed Jose Herrera as a free agent.
January 3, 1999
The Texas Rangers signed P.J. Forbes as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Brady Raggio as a free agent.
January 4, 1999
The Chicago Cubs signed Derrick White as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jim Brower as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Terry Steinbach as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Paul Abbott as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Osvaldo Fernandez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Chin-Feng Chen as an amateur free agent.
January 5, 1999
The Boston Red Sox signed Rheal Cormier as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Kip Gross as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jeff Manto as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dave Telgheder as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Chris Turner as a free agent.
January 6, 1999
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jamie Arnold as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Simontacchi as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Wayne Kirby as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Jeff Sparks from the Winnipeg (Northern).
The Cincinnati Reds traded Pat Watkins to the Florida Marlins for Pedro Minaya (minors).
January 7, 1999
The Oakland Athletics signed Marc Newfield as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics released Agustin Montero.
The Montreal Expos selected Roberto Duran off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
January 8, 1999
The Oakland Athletics signed Mike Oquist as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Bill Swift as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants selected Steve Connelly off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
January 11, 1999
The Boston Red Sox signed Pat Rapp as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Bry Nelson as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brian Johnson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Dave Hansen as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Tim Laker as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rich Becker as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Doug Jones as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Francisco Rosario as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Doug Bochtler.
January 12, 1999
The Anaheim Angels signed Matt Luke as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Frank Castillo as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Pedro Valdes as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Greg Cadaret as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Darren Bragg as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mike Munoz as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Wandy Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Joe Sutton (minors) to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Darren Hall.
January 13, 1999
The Montreal Expos signed Darron Cox as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Derrick May as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Marcus Jensen as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Billy Ashley as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed John Marzano as a free agent.
January 14, 1999
The Cincinnati Reds signed Hal Morris as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Terry Mathews as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Allen McDill as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brent Cookson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers traded Paul Bako, Dean Crow, Brian Powell, Carlos Villalobos (minors), and Mark Persails (minors) to the Houston Astros for Brad Ausmus and C.J. Nitkowski.
January 15, 1999
The Anaheim Angels signed Luis Rivera as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Heathcliff Slocumb as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Robert Ellis as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ricardo Jordan as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Scott Livingstone as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Jalal Leach as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Mike Mohler as a free agent.
January 17, 1999
The San Francisco Giants signed Scott Servais as a free agent.
January 18, 1999
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Hector Ortiz as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Todd Van Poppel as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Joe Hudson as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Joey Cora as a free agent.
January 19, 1999
The Houston Astros signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Allen Watson as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Willie Greene as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Vicente Palacios as a free agent.
January 20, 1999
The Atlanta Braves signed Everett Stull as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Chance Sanford as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Steve Cooke as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Marc Valdes as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Bobby Witt as a free agent.
January 21, 1999
The Houston Astros signed Alex Diaz as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Randy Knorr as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jeff McCurry as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Bob Scanlan as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brian Williams as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ray Olmedo as an amateur free agent.
January 22, 1999
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Chris Haney as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jeff Ball as a free agent.
January 25, 1999
The Anaheim Angels signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Steve Mintz as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Steve Scarsone as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Tony Tarasco as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Billy McMillon as a free agent.
January 26, 1999
The Chicago White Sox signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Darrin Jackson as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dave Stevens as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Jason Grimsley as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Tim Raines as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mike Morgan as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners released Tarrik Brock.
January 27, 1999
The Anaheim Angels signed Mike Magnante as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jim Abbott as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Bob Wells as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
January 28, 1999
The Kansas City Royals signed Jamie Walker as a free agent.
January 29, 1999
The Chicago Cubs signed Doug Creek as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Dennis Springer as a free agent.
January 31, 1999
The Chicago Cubs signed Renyel Pinto as an amateur free agent.
February 1, 1999
The San Diego Padres signed Chris Jones as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins traded Mark J. Johnson, Ed Yarnall, and Todd Noel (minors) to the New York Yankees for Mike Lowell.
February 2, 1999
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rusty Meacham as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shawn Gilbert as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Mike Maddux as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Melvin Mora as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joe Grahe as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Beltran Perez as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Hector Luna as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Damian Jackson, Reggie Sanders, and Josh Harris (minors) to the San Diego Padres for Mark Sweeney and Greg Vaughn.
February 3, 1999
The Baltimore Orioles signed Esteban Beltre as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tim Young as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jamie Brewington as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Wil Cordero as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Bill Selby as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Paul Wagner as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Joe Oliver as a free agent.
February 4, 1999
The Baltimore Orioles signed Mike Fetters as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Chad Fonville as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Carlos Reyes as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Mark Corey to the New York Mets for Ralph Milliard.
February 5, 1999
The Baltimore Orioles signed Calvin Maduro as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Jeff Juden as a free agent.
February 8, 1999
The Colorado Rockies signed Pete Walker as a free agent.
February 9, 1999
The Cincinnati Reds signed Rick Greene as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Patrick Lennon.
The Chicago White Sox traded John Ambrose (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Sean Lowe.
February 10, 1999
The Montreal Expos signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.
February 16, 1999
The Detroit Tigers signed Robinson Checo as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Shawon Dunston as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Eduardo Perez as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Bobby Kielty as an amateur free agent.
February 17, 1999
The Oakland Athletics signed John Jaha as a free agent.
February 18, 1999
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Dale Sveum as a free agent.
The New York Yankees traded Homer Bush, Graeme Lloyd, and David Wells to the Toronto Blue Jays for Roger Clemens.
February 19, 1999
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Julio Franco as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Byung-Hyun Kim as an amateur free agent.
February 20, 1999
The Cleveland Indians signed Orel Hershiser as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Pat Meares as a free agent.
February 23, 1999
The Atlanta Braves signed Brian Hunter as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Joe Strong as a free agent.
February 24, 1999
The Kansas City Royals signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.
February 25, 1999
The Anaheim Angels signed Joel Peralta as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded a player to be named later and Paul Weichard (minors) to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Tony Womack. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Jason Boyd (August 25, 1999) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.
February 26, 1999
The Cleveland Indians signed Pat Borders as a free agent.
February 28, 1999
The Boston Red Sox signed Rich Garces as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Patrick Lennon as a free agent.
Free agent signing of Wily Mo Pena by the New York Mets voided.
March 1, 1999
The Kansas City Royals signed Johnny Ruffin as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed B.J. Waszgis as a free agent.
March 2, 1999
The Seattle Mariners signed Chris Snelling as an amateur free agent.
March 4, 1999
The San Francisco Giants signed Chad Zerbe as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Hee Seop Choi as an amateur free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Angel Guzman as an amateur free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Oliver Perez as an amateur free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Curtis Pride.
March 5, 1999
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jacob Brumfield as a free agent.
March 6, 1999
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jim Bullinger as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rick Wilkins as a free agent.
March 11, 1999
The Boston Red Sox signed Ramon Martinez as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Eddy Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Joey Eischen.
March 12, 1999
The Seattle Mariners signed Ozzie Timmons as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Allen McDill.
March 14, 1999
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Norberto Martin as a free agent.
March 15, 1999
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brendan Donnelly as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Daniel Cabrera as an amateur free agent.
March 17, 1999
The Texas Rangers signed Allen McDill as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Carlos Baerga.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Felipe Crespo.
March 18, 1999
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Joey Eischen as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Tony Tarasco.
March 19, 1999
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Clemente Alvarez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jose Mercedes as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers released Alejandro Freire.
March 20, 1999
The Montreal Expos signed Guillermo Mota as a free agent.
The Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (Japan Pacific) purchased Melvin Nieves from the Minnesota Twins.
The Anaheim Angels released Reid Cornelius.
March 21, 1999
The Toronto Blue Jays released Vicente Palacios.
March 23, 1999
The Cincinnati Reds signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Keith Glauber as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Joe Horgan.
The Kansas City Royals traded Shane Halter to the New York Mets for Jonathan Guzman (minors).
March 24, 1999
The Texas Rangers released Tony Fossas.
The Detroit Tigers selected Jason Maxwell off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
March 25, 1999
The Houston Astros sent Marc Ronan to the Philadelphia Phillies as part of a conditional deal.
The New York Yankees signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Pat Flury (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds for Jon Nunnally.
The Chicago White Sox traded Jake Meyer (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds for Brook Fordyce.
The Cleveland Indians released Orel Hershiser.
The New York Mets signed Orel Hershiser as a free agent.
March 26, 1999
The New York Yankees signed Tony Tarasco as a free agent.
The New York Mets released Hideo Nomo.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Tim Laker to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Jason Ryan (June 1, 2001) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
March 27, 1999
The Cleveland Indians signed Cam Cairncross as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Frank Castillo.
The Kansas City Royals released Johnny Ruffin.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Rafael Bournigal.
March 28, 1999
The New York Mets purchased Juan Cerros from the Reynosa (Mexican).
The Chicago Cubs traded John Cotton (minors) and Kevin Rawitzer (minors) to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Tarrik Brock (July 7, 1999) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
March 29, 1999
The Cleveland Indians sent Mike Glavine to the Atlanta Braves as part of a conditional deal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed D.J. Carrasco as a free agent.
The Houston Astros released Oscar Robles.
The Kansas City Royals released Joe Roa.
The San Diego Padres released Chris Jones.
The Anaheim Angels traded Phil Nevin and Keith Volkman (minors) to the San Diego Padres for Andy Sheets and Gus Kennedy (minors).
The Baltimore Orioles traded a player to be named later and Danny Clyburn to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Jason Johnson. The Baltimore Orioles sent Angel Volquez (minors) (April 22, 1999) to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to complete the trade.
The Florida Marlins traded Pat Watkins to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Kevin Gordon (minors) (July 16, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
The Chicago Cubs selected Curtis Goodwin off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
March 30, 1999
The Texas Rangers signed Rafael Bournigal as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Rich DeLucia.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Aaron Small.
The Boston Red Sox released Midre Cummings.
The Chicago Cubs released Marc Pisciotta.
The Chicago White Sox released John Cangelosi.
The Anaheim Angels traded Dave Hollins and cash to the Toronto Blue Jays for Tomas Perez.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Ben Ford and Izzy Molina to the New York Yankees for Darren Holmes and cash.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Clint Sodowsky to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Frascatore.
The Kansas City Royals traded a player to be named later and cash to the Oakland Athletics for Jay Witasick. The Kansas City Royals sent Scott Chiasson (June 10, 1999) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.
The Oakland Athletics selected Ron Mahay off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
March 31, 1999
The Chicago Cubs purchased Dan Serafini from the Minnesota Twins.
The New York Yankees released Jim Bruske.
The Oakland Athletics released Mark Holzemer.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Elmer Dessens.
The San Diego Padres released Mark Langston.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Mike Kelly.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Steve Ontiveros.
The Chicago Cubs selected Brad Woodall off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
April 1, 1999 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers signed Alejandro Freire as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Doug Bochtler as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Chris Haney.
The New York Yankees released Tony Fossas.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Walt McKeel.
The Florida Marlins traded Justin Speier to the Atlanta Braves for a player to be named later. The Atlanta Braves sent Matthew Targac (minors) (June 11, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
April 2, 1999 (Standings)
The Atlanta Braves signed Marc Pisciotta as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Mike Kelly as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Danny Bautista.
The Atlanta Braves released Tony Graffanino.
The Cleveland Indians released Ron Villone.
The Colorado Rockies released Chuck Smith.
The San Francisco Giants released Greg Hansell.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Adam Melhuse.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Chris Fussell to the Kansas City Royals for Jeff Conine.
The Seattle Mariners selected Ryan Jackson off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
The Anaheim Angels selected Alan Levine off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
The Texas Rangers selected Tom Evans off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
April 3, 1999 (Standings)
The New York Yankees signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Brendan Donnelly.
The Montreal Expos traded Jimmy Turman (minors) to the Seattle Mariners for Bobby Ayala.
April 4, 1999 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Mark Langston as a free agent.
April 5, 1999 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ron Villone as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Rich DeLucia as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed James Mouton as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Wily Mo Pena as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Darryl Strawberry as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chris Jones as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Adam Melhuse as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Pedro Valdes.
The Florida Marlins released Jason Pearson.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Chris Coste.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Gus Gandarillas.
April 6, 1999 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Chris Haney as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox released Brad Clontz.
April 7, 1999 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Greg Hansell as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Pat Kelly.
April 8, 1999 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies signed Tarrik Brock as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Danny Bautista as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos released Derrick May.
The Oakland Athletics released Domingo Cedeno.
April 9, 1999 (Standings)
The Florida Marlins signed Reid Cornelius as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Tony Graffanino as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Chuck Smith as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Dave Silvestri.
April 10, 1999 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers signed Walt McKeel as a free agent.
April 11, 1999 (Standings)
The Seattle Mariners signed Domingo Cedeno as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Joe Horgan as a free agent.
April 12, 1999 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Aaron Small as a free agent.
April 14, 1999 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Jhonny Peralta as an amateur free agent.
April 15, 1999 (Standings)
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Pat Kelly as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos released Mike Maddux.
The Detroit Tigers selected Rob Sasser off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
April 16, 1999 (Standings)
The Toronto Blue Jays returned Eric Ludwick (earlier draft pick) to the Florida Marlins.
The Atlanta Braves traded Mark Wohlers and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for John Hudek.
The Detroit Tigers traded Robinson Checo, Aposto Garcia (minors), and Richard Roberts (minors) to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dave Mlicki and Mel Rojas.
April 18, 1999 (Standings)
The Texas Rangers signed Pedro Valdes as a free agent.
April 19, 1999 (Standings)
The Anaheim Angels signed Dave Silvestri as a free agent.
April 20, 1999 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Frank Castillo as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Guillermo Garcia from the Florida Marlins.
April 22, 1999 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians traded Jerry Spradlin to the San Francisco Giants for a player to be named later and Dan McKinley (minors). The San Francisco Giants sent Josh Santos (minors) (June 27, 1999) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
The Minnesota Twins selected Jack Cressend off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
April 23, 1999 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs released Hideo Nomo.
April 24, 1999 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Mike Maddux as a free agent.
April 27, 1999 (Standings)
The San Francisco Giants signed Felipe Crespo as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners purchased Rafael Bournigal from the Texas Rangers.
April 28, 1999 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers signed Omar Infante as an amateur free agent.
The Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific) purchased Alan Zinter from the Chicago Cubs.
The Detroit Tigers traded Brian Hunter to the Seattle Mariners for players to be named later. The Seattle Mariners sent Andy Van Hekken (June 27, 1999) and Jerry Amador (minors) (August 26, 1999) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.
April 29, 1999 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
April 30, 1999 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Johnny Ruffin as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Heathcliff Slocumb.
May 5, 1999 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Paul Spoljaric to the Toronto Blue Jays for Robert Person.
May 7, 1999 (Standings)
The Toronto Blue Jays selected Jacob Brumfield off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
May 9, 1999 (Standings)
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Dale Sveum.
May 10, 1999 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies signed Mark Holzemer as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Adam Hyzdu as a free agent.
May 11, 1999 (Standings)
The Houston Astros signed Fernando Nieve as an amateur free agent.
May 12, 1999 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers released Mel Rojas.
May 14, 1999 (Standings)
The Minnesota Twins signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.
May 15, 1999 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Heathcliff Slocumb as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays purchased Brendan Donnelly from the Nashua (Atlantic).
May 17, 1999 (Standings)
The Montreal Expos signed Mel Rojas as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Dale Sveum as a free agent.
May 19, 1999 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers purchased Doug Bochtler from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Chicago White Sox released Robert Machado.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Tony Fiore.
May 20, 1999 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Francisco Cruceta as an amateur free agent.
May 21, 1999 (Standings)
The Montreal Expos signed Robert Machado as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Adam Bernero as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Kyle Lohse and Jason Ryan to the Minnesota Twins for Rick Aguilera and Scott Downs.
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Jim Pittsley off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
May 22, 1999 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Juan Lara as an amateur free agent.
May 23, 1999 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers released Aaron Small.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Neil Weber to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a player to be named later. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Blake Mayo (minors) (July 23, 1999) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
May 24, 1999 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.
May 26, 1999 (Standings)
The Seattle Mariners selected Frank Rodriguez off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.
May 27, 1999 (Standings)
The Texas Rangers sent P.J. Forbes to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Aaron Small as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Willy Taveras as an amateur free agent.
May 28, 1999 (Standings)
The Toronto Blue Jays selected Willis Otanez off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
May 31, 1999 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox traded Brian Partenheimer (minors) to the Florida Marlins for Rob Stanifer.
The Montreal Expos traded John Pachot (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named later. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Ron Calloway (July 5, 1999) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
June 1, 1999 (Standings)
The Baltimore Orioles traded Lyle Mouton to the Milwaukee Brewers for Todd Dunn.
June 2, 1999 (Standings)
The Anaheim Angels drafted John Lackey in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1999.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Dusty Bergman in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Robb Quinlan in the 10th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1999.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Alfredo Amezaga in the 13th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1999.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Gary Johnson in the 19th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1999.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Tom Gregorio in the 27th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Casey Daigle in the 1st round (31st pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed September 14, 1999.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Chris Capuano in the 8th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed August 24, 1999.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Matt Kata in the 9th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Doug DeVore in the 12th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1999.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Lyle Overbay in the 18th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1999.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Andrew Brown in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1999.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Ben Kozlowski in the 12th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1999.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Garrett Jones in the 14th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1999.
The Atlanta Braves drafted John Foster in the 25th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Larry Bigbie in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Keith Reed in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Brian Roberts in the 1st round (50th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 14, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Erik Bedard in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Aaron Rakers in the 23rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Willie Harris in the 24th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Casey Fossum in the 1st round (48th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 19, 1999.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Lew Ford in the 12th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dan Giese in the 34th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Steve Smyth in the 4th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1999.
The Chicago Cubs drafted John Webb in the 19th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1999.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Pete Zoccolillo in the 23rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1999.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Ray Sadler in the 30th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed May 30, 2000.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Matt Ginter in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1999.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Dan Wright in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 1999.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Jon Rauch in the 3rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1999.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Josh Stewart in the 5th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.
The Chicago White Sox drafted David Sanders in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 1999.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Matt Guerrier in the 10th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1999.
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