New York Yankees acquire All-Star second baseman Chuck Knoblauch
New York Yankees acquire All-Star second baseman Chuck Knoblauch
Free agent DH/OF Jose Canseco signs to a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
1998 – Free agent DH/OF Jose Canseco signs to a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Yankees announce Brian Cashman will replace Bob Watson, who recently resigned as the team’s general manager. During Watson’s brief 2+ year tenure, the Bronx Bombers won their first World Series since 1978.
The Yankees announce Brian Cashman will replace Bob Watson, who recently resigned as the team’s general manager. During Watson’s brief 2+ year tenure, the Bronx Bombers won their first World Series since 1978.
Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Ozzie Guillen signs a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles, who invite him to spring training as a non-roster invitee. Guillen will make the big team, but will be released on May 1st.
Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Ozzie Guillen signs a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles, who invite him to spring training as a non-roster invitee. Guillen will make the big team, but will be released on May 1st.
The Cleveland Indians signs free agent DH-OF Gerónimo Berroa to a $2.2 million, one-year contract.
The Cleveland Indians signs free agent DH-OF Gerónimo Berroa to a $2.2 million, one-year contract.
1998 – Free agent outfielder Rickey Henderson signs on for a fourth tour of duty with the Oakland Athletics.
1998 – Free agent outfielder Rickey Henderson signs on for a fourth tour of duty with the Oakland Athletics.
Veteran reliever Lee Smith and third baseman Terry Pendleton sign minor league contracts with the Kansas City Royals
1998 – Veteran reliever Lee Smith and third baseman Terry Pendleton sign minor league contracts with the Kansas City Royals, who invite them to spring training as non-roster players.
1998 – The Chicago Cubs sign free agent relief pitcher Rod Beck to a one-year contract.
1998 – The Chicago Cubs sign free agent relief pitcher Rod Beck to a one-year contract.
Houston deals outfielder James Mouton to the San Diego Padres for pitcher Sean Bergman. Bergman contributes a 16-15 record on two division-winning Astros clubs.
Houston deals outfielder James Mouton to the San Diego Padres for pitcher Sean Bergman. Bergman contributes a 16-15 record on two division-winning Astros clubs.
Houston inks a pair of free agent hurlers. One of them is lefty Pete Schourek, who has a history of arm problems and demands to only be used as a starter. He goes 7-6 in 15 starts before being sold to Boston in mid-season.
Houston inks a pair of free agent hurlers. One of them is lefty Pete Schourek, who has a history of arm problems and demands to only be used as a starter. He goes 7-6 in 15 starts before being sold to Boston in mid-season.
