The Cubs sign two free agents, 3B Gary Gaetti and OF Glenallen Hill.
The Cubs sign two free agents, 3B Gary Gaetti and OF Glenallen Hill.
The Diamondbacks lure Padres free agent OF Steve Finley with a four-year contract.
The Diamondbacks lure Padres free agent OF Steve Finley with a four-year contract.
The Orioles sign free agent 1B Will Clark to a two-year contract.
1998 – The Orioles sign free agent 1B Will Clark to a two-year contract.
1998 – Free agents pitcher Scott Sanders and third baseman Robin Ventura are signed. The Cubs agree to terms with Sanders and Ventura signs with the Mets to a four-year contract.
1998 – Free agents pitcher Scott Sanders and third baseman Robin Ventura are signed. The Cubs agree to terms with Sanders and Ventura signs with the Mets to a four-year contract.
Bypassing his agent and making the deal himself, Rafael Palmeiro turns down a bigger offer from Baltimore and signs a five-year $45 million contract to stay with the Rangers.
Bypassing his agent and making the deal himself, Rafael Palmeiro turns down a bigger offer from Baltimore and signs a five-year $45 million contract to stay with the Rangers.
Due the acquisition of All-Star catcher Mike Piazza, the Mets deal fan favorite Todd Hundley along with minor league pitcher Arnold Gooch to the Dodgers for outfielder Roger Cedeño and catcher Charles Johnson. The Mets then send Johnson to Baltimore to obtain closer Armando Benitez.
Due the acquisition of All-Star catcher Mike Piazza, the Mets deal fan favorite Todd Hundley along with minor league pitcher Arnold Gooch to the Dodgers for outfielder Roger Cedeño and catcher Charles Johnson. The Mets then send Johnson to Baltimore to obtain closer Armando Benitez.
Free agent outfielder Otis Nixon is signed by the Atlanta Braves. The speedster Nixon was a starter for Atlanta from 1991 to 1993.
Free agent outfielder Otis Nixon is signed by the Atlanta Braves. The speedster Nixon was a starter for Atlanta from 1991 to 1993.
The Baltimore Orioles sign slugger Albert Belle to a five-year contract.
The Baltimore Orioles sign slugger Albert Belle to a five-year contract.
