Major Transactions

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Saturday, September 16th, 1972

Placed SS Chris Boyd on the 60-day disabled list.

Friday, September 1st, 1972

Recalled C Jeff Goodwin from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Vicente López from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CF Carlos Meléndez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Hunter Curtis from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Greg Baker from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Mathew William from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Stu Hamilton from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Pedro Ordóñez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 2B Joe Akers from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Pepe Sánchez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Jesse Stewart from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Vaughan Lindsey from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Jorge Castro from Double A Eagle Pass.

Recalled LF Raúl González from Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, August 21st, 1972

Placed SS Bernardo Mercardo on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Chris Boyd from Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, August 10th, 1972

Signed Brad Brandley to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $30,900.

Signed Adrian Ferguson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $26,700.

Signed Richard Hunt to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $7,800.

Monday, August 7th, 1972

Signed Cedric Blackwell to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $10,100.

Wednesday, August 2nd, 1972

Signed Sam Wright to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $12,100.

Monday, July 31st, 1972

CF Jorge González was claimed off waivers by The Bronx.

Monday, July 24th, 1972

SS Jesse Stewart was claimed off waivers from Boston.

Purchased the contract of MR Jorge Arenas from Triple A Uxbridge.

CF Jorge González was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Assigned SS Jesse Stewart to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 30-year-old reliever Sam Long to the Cincinnati Rivermen, getting 29-year-old right fielder Carlos Rivera in return.

Wednesday, July 19th, 1972

Recalled SS Juan Carranza from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Jeff Goodwin to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, July 1st, 1972

Signed Clayton Pike to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $95,500.

Friday, June 23rd, 1972

Assigned 3B Jeff Morgan to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, June 16th, 1972

Purchased the contract of MR Miguel Mosena from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 2B Joe Akers to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 34-year-old starting pitcher Tim Everett and 22-year-old minor league catcher James Swanson to the The Bronx Ironmen, getting 28-year-old catcher Denie Alderliesten and 21-year-old minor league starting pitcher Abdelatif Citiwala in return.

Tuesday, May 9th, 1972

Activated 2B Bernardo Mercardo from the disabled list.

Demoted SS Chris Boyd to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, May 2nd, 1972

Assigned 1B Nicholas Williams to Double A Eagle Pass.

Tuesday, April 25th, 1972

Placed 2B Bernardo Mercardo on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of 1B Ernest Donaldson from Double A Eagle Pass.

Thursday, April 6th, 1972

Demoted MR Hunter Curtis to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Stu Hamilton to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Dale Parker to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 1B Vicente López to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 1B Juan Carranza to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Pedro Ordóñez to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 1B Jeff Morgan to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Greg Baker to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted CF Carlos Meléndez to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted LF Mathew William to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 1B Nicholas Williams to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Vaughan Lindsey to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 2B Jorge Castro to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Pepe Sánchez to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Raúl González to Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, February 23rd, 1972

Assigned SP Mike Brooks to Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned MR Miguel Mosena to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, February 17th, 1972

Recalled SP Hunter Curtis from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Greg Baker from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Vicente López from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CF Carlos Meléndez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Stu Hamilton from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Pedro Ordóñez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Chris Boyd from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Juan Carranza from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF Mathew William from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Dale Parker from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Jeff Morgan from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Vaughan Lindsey from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 2B Jorge Castro from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Pepe Sánchez from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Raúl González from Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, February 12th, 1972

Traded 29-year-old first baseman Gregory Bailey and 23-year-old minor league starting pitcher Claude Allen to the Phoenix Aces, getting 34-year-old third baseman Michael King and 20-year-old minor league right fielder Jon Taylor in return.

Thursday, January 20th, 1972

Recalled 2B Joe Akers from Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned MR Miguel Mosena to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Pepe Sánchez to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, January 13th, 1972

Activated 3B Pepe Sánchez from the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Tim Everett from Triple A Uxbridge.

MR Miguel Mosena was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Demoted 2B Joe Akers to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, December 31st, 1971

Assigned CF Max Lake to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, December 24th, 1971

Purchased the contract of 1B Nicholas Williams from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted SP Tim Everett to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 33-year-old second baseman Gary Roberts and 21-year-old minor league first baseman Armando Gonzáles to the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, getting 25-year-old starting pitcher Arturo Enríquez in return.

Wednesday, December 8th, 1971

Assigned 1B Alex Austin to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, December 5th, 1971

Assigned MR Mike Brooks to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, November 28th, 1971

Activated MR Sam Long from the 60-day disabled list.

MR Mike Brooks was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Wednesday, November 24th, 1971

Assigned 1B Nicholas Williams to Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, November 17th, 1971

Signed free agent 2B Ricardo Chávez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $31,200.

1B Nicholas Williams was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Sunday, November 14th, 1971

Activated SS Bernardo Mercardo from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted SS Chris Boyd to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, November 6th, 1971

Recalled LF Tim Adkins from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Vaughan Lindsey to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 28-year-old right fielder Elijah Jones and 18-year-old minor league left fielder Bartolo Martínez to the Detroit Bears, getting 31-year-old left fielder Ben Delaney, 18-year-old minor league left fielder Robert Vincent and a 4th round draft pick in return.

Friday, November 5th, 1971

Activated 3B Vaughan Lindsey from the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Chris Boyd from Double A Eagle Pass.

Demoted LF Tim Adkins to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 1B Alex Austin to Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, November 3rd, 1971

Signed general manager Jeremy Seccombe to a 4-year, $39,900 per year contract.

Tuesday, October 19th, 1971

Signed scouting director Fausto García to a 4-year, $17,500 per year contract.

Monday, October 4th, 1971

Recalled 1B Alex Austin from Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned MR Jorge Arenas to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Greg Baker to Triple A Uxbridge.

GM Roberto Estrada retires.

SC Jimmy Carter retires.

Signed Hitting Coach Cheslav Mamatulin to a 3-year contract extension.

Signed Team Trainer Jim Donaldson to a 2-year contract extension.