Major Transactions

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Friday, September 26th, 1969

MR Ray Pugh was claimed off waivers by Philadelphia.

Friday, September 19th, 1969

MR Ray Pugh was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Thursday, September 18th, 1969

MR Paco Herrera was claimed off waivers from Los Angeles.

Saturday, September 13th, 1969

Assigned RF Ramón Hernández to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, September 6th, 1969

Activated SP Mike Brooks from the 60-day disabled list.

Placed RF Félix Román on the 9-day disabled list.

Monday, September 1st, 1969

Recalled SP Bruce Hawkins from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled C Ed Watts from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP José Villarreal from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled LF Marshall Gilbert from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SS Luis López from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Dani Infante from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Mo Tsou from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 2B Gabriel Salazar from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled CL Mike Piper from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 3B Roy Kimball from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP Clancy Runyan from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Marvin Young from Triple A Guelph.

Placed RF Félix Román on waivers.

Saturday, August 30th, 1969

Activated LF Jody Rush from the disabled list.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, August 28th, 1969

Activated 3B Shannon Crouch from the disabled list.

Demoted SS Luis López to Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, August 24th, 1969

Placed RF Manuel Marrero on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Friday, August 15th, 1969

Placed 3B Shannon Crouch on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Luis López from Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, August 14th, 1969

Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Dennis Tarter.

Saturday, August 9th, 1969

Signed Jeff Courtney to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,900.

Thursday, August 7th, 1969

Placed LF Jody Rush on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Javier Orozco from Triple A Guelph.

Friday, August 1st, 1969

Purchased the contract of MR Xing-yun Tann from Double A Laredo.

Demoted MR Mike Piper to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, July 26th, 1969

Recalled CF Alessio Deodato from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SP José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 32-year-old right fielder Alonso Rosales and 23-year-old minor league right fielder Gregg Bean to the Chicago Hitmen, getting 26-year-old reliever Carlos Gonzáles and 19-year-old minor league second baseman George Logan in return.

Friday, July 25th, 1969

Signed John Irvin to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $41,400.

Thursday, July 24th, 1969

Placed SP Benjamin Britt on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SP José Villarreal from Triple A Guelph.

Monday, July 14th, 1969

Signed Manny Adkins to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $13,700.

Friday, July 11th, 1969

Recalled SP Dan Reese from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SP José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, July 6th, 1969

Activated RF Jody Rush from the disabled list.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, July 5th, 1969

Purchased the contract of CL Matthew Williams from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled C Chris Ward from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Dan Reese to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted C Ed Watts to Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, July 1st, 1969

Activated RF Félix Román from the disabled list.

Demoted RF Marshall Gilbert to Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, June 24th, 1969

Activated SP Benjamin Britt from the disabled list.

Demoted SP Clancy Runyan to Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, June 19th, 1969

Signed Jay Klooster to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $385,600.

Tuesday, June 17th, 1969

Placed RF Jody Rush on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Marshall Gilbert from Triple A Guelph.

Monday, June 2nd, 1969

Placed SP Benjamin Britt on the 9-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SP Clancy Runyan from Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, May 22nd, 1969

Placed SP Mike Brooks on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SP José Villarreal from Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, May 17th, 1969

Placed RF Félix Román on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Wednesday, May 14th, 1969

SP Don Hubbard was claimed off waivers by Chicago.

Wednesday, May 7th, 1969

Activated SP Mike Brooks from the disabled list.

SP Don Hubbard was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Thursday, May 1st, 1969

Activated SP Benjamin Britt from the disabled list.

Demoted SP José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, April 26th, 1969

Placed SP Mike Brooks on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled SP José Villarreal from Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, April 20th, 1969

Placed SP Benjamin Britt on the 9-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Dan Reese from Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, April 10th, 1969

Demoted MR Bruce Hawkins to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Dan Reese to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Marvin Young to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted C Chris Ward to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Mo Tsou to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 2B Gabriel Salazar to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Dani Infante to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SS Luis López to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted CF Alessio Deodato to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted LF Marshall Gilbert to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Ramón Hernández to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Javier Orozco to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 3B Roy Kimball to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, March 1st, 1969

Assigned RF Ernest Murdoch to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, February 22nd, 1969

Activated RF Félix Román from the 60-day disabled list.

RF Ernest Murdoch was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Wednesday, February 19th, 1969

Assigned CL Paul MacKnight to Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, February 13th, 1969

Recalled SP Dan Reese from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP Bruce Hawkins from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled LF Marshall Gilbert from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP José Villarreal from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled C Chris Ward from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Mo Tsou from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled CF Alessio Deodato from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF Ramón Hernández from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 2B Gabriel Salazar from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF Javier Orozco from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Dani Infante from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SS Luis López from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Chris Moore from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 3B Roy Kimball from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF Ernest Murdoch from Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, December 14th, 1968

Recalled 1B Matt Tate from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Chris Moore to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 25-year-old first baseman John Miller and 19-year-old minor league left fielder Josh Ellis to the San Francisco Golden Gators, getting 28-year-old minor league closer Scott Kern and 20-year-old minor league center fielder Rafael Vázquez in return.

Sunday, December 8th, 1968

Assigned MR William Jensen to Triple A Guelph.

Assigned MR Ricardo Morán to Triple A Guelph.

Assigned 1B Roger Mullins to Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, December 1st, 1968

Lost 1B Bill Wilson in the rule 5 draft to the Pittsburgh Keystones.

Lost SS Domingo Guerra in the rule 5 draft to the Cincinnati Rivermen.

Friday, November 15th, 1968

Purchased the contract of SP Mike Brooks from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Bruce Hawkins to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Dan Reese to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 18-year-old minor league starting pitcher Ron Puckett to the Pittsburgh Keystones, getting 27-year-old reliever Marvin Young in return.

Sunday, October 6th, 1968

Assigned SP Mike Brooks to Triple A Guelph.

Assigned MR Paul MacKnight to Triple A Guelph.

Assigned 3B Domingo Guerra to Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, October 5th, 1968

Signed hitting coach John Moody to a 4-year, $43,000 per year contract.

Thursday, October 3rd, 1968

Activated MR Bruce Hawkins from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted MR Ricardo Morán to Triple A Guelph.

Monday, September 30th, 1968

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

MR Paul MacKnight was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

3B Domingo Guerra was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Demoted MR José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR William Jensen to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted C Chris Ward to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Matt Tate to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SS Luis López to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Dani Infante to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted CF Alessio Deodato to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted CF Ramón Hernández to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Marshall Gilbert to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Javier Orozco to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Roger Mullins to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Ernest Murdoch to Triple A Guelph.

Signed Bench Coach Reginald Lee to a 1-year contract extension.

Hitting Coach José Martínez leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.