Major Transactions

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Friday, September 18th, 1970

Placed 2B Ken White on the 9-day disabled list.

Wednesday, September 16th, 1970

Placed SP Thomas Muñóz on the 9-day disabled list.

Wednesday, September 9th, 1970

Recalled 2B Shannon Crouch from Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, September 1st, 1970

Recalled SP Christian Adams from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Mo Tsou from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP Bruce Hawkins from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled CF Alessio Deodato from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 2B Gabriel Salazar from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 3B Roy Kimball from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SS Luis López from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Carlos Gonzáles from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Mike Piper from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Dani Infante from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Marvin Young from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP Francisco Galindo from Double A Laredo.

Recalled CL Cal Massey from Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, August 25th, 1970

Assigned MR Xing-yun Tann to Single A Riverside.

Tuesday, August 18th, 1970

Activated SP Dan Reese from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted SP Christian Adams to Triple A Guelph.

Friday, August 14th, 1970

Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Ken Stover.

Thursday, August 13th, 1970

Signed Francisco Hernández to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $7,200.

Wednesday, August 12th, 1970

Signed Pat Franklin to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $12,600.

Saturday, August 8th, 1970

Activated CF Jody Rush from the disabled list.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, August 4th, 1970

Assigned RF Félix Román to Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, August 2nd, 1970

Recalled SP Christian Adams from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SP Cal Massey to Triple A Guelph.

Tuesday, July 28th, 1970

Assigned SP Francisco Galindo to Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Mike Piper to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 38-year-old right fielder Arturo Reyes to the Baltimore Barons, getting 28-year-old reliever Esteban Ramírez in return.

Monday, July 27th, 1970

Signed 1st round draft pick Francisco Galindo for a signing bonus of $91,400 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $182,800.

Friday, July 24th, 1970

Traded 25-year-old right fielder Marshall Gilbert and 18-year-old minor league reliever Esa Lavinen to the Baltimore Barons, getting 32-year-old left fielder Tony Romero and 22-year-old minor league starting pitcher Sergio Martínez in return.

Tuesday, July 14th, 1970

Purchased the contract of SP Jay Klooster from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SP Christian Adams to Triple A Guelph.

Monday, July 13th, 1970

Signed Will Farmer to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $11,600.

Saturday, July 4th, 1970

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

Purchased the contract of LF José Cisnevos from Triple A Guelph.

Sunday, June 21st, 1970

Signed Albert Osborne to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $16,800.

Friday, June 19th, 1970

Placed SP Dan Reese on the 60-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SP Christian Adams from Triple A Guelph.

Saturday, June 13th, 1970

Recalled C Ed Watts from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SS Shannon Crouch to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 37-year-old catcher Chris Ward to the St. Louis Dredgers, getting 29-year-old second baseman Dave Blair and 19-year-old minor league first baseman Rick Drew in return.

Thursday, June 11th, 1970

Recalled RF Leland Rigney from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted CF Alessio Deodato to Triple A Guelph.

Wednesday, May 13th, 1970

SP Mike Brooks was claimed off waivers by Philadelphia.

Wednesday, May 6th, 1970

Activated SP Benjamin Britt from the disabled list.

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

Monday, April 20th, 1970

Assigned SP Clancy Runyan to Double A Laredo.

Friday, April 17th, 1970

Activated 2B Ken White from the disabled list.

Demoted SS Kevin Taylor to Triple A Guelph.

Monday, April 13th, 1970

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

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

Thursday, April 9th, 1970

Placed 2B Ken White on the 9-day disabled list.

Demoted MR Bruce Hawkins to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Clancy Runyan to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Carlos Gonzáles to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Marvin Young to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Xing-yun Tann to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted C Ed Watts to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Luis López to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 2B Gabriel Salazar to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Dani Infante to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 3B Leland Rigney to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Félix Román to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Mo Tsou to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 3B Roy Kimball to Triple A Guelph.

Wednesday, February 25th, 1970

Assigned SP Mike Brooks to Triple A Guelph.

Thursday, February 19th, 1970

Recalled SP Bruce Hawkins from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled RF António Gavilla from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled LF Marshall Gilbert from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled C Ed Watts from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SS Kevin Taylor from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Luis López from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled CF Leland Rigney from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Dani Infante from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 2B Gabriel Salazar from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled CL Carlos Gonzáles from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 1B Mo Tsou from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled 3B Roy Kimball from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Xing-yun Tann from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled MR Marvin Young from Triple A Guelph.

Recalled SP Clancy Runyan from Triple A Guelph.

Friday, January 16th, 1970

Recalled 1B Matt Tate from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Carlos Gonzáles to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 28-year-old second baseman Bu-wei Qiu and 21-year-old minor league shortstop Cale Robinson to the St. Louis Dredgers, getting 30-year-old reliever Wendell Perkins in return.

Sunday, December 14th, 1969

Recalled CL Mike Piper from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Matt Tate to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 26-year-old reliever Carlos Gonzáles and 19-year-old minor league right fielder Johnny West to the Washington Mutuals, getting 25-year-old shortstop Kyle Black in return.

Sunday, November 16th, 1969

Recalled SP Carlos Gonzáles from Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SS Kevin Taylor to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 30-year-old reliever Keith Thompson and 20-year-old minor league starting pitcher Artie Lucas to the Phoenix Aces, getting 35-year-old third baseman Ryutaro Yamamoto in return.

Saturday, November 8th, 1969

Activated SP Benjamin Britt from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted SP Carlos Gonzáles to Triple A Guelph.

Wednesday, November 5th, 1969

Signed bench coach Jason Lee to a 4-year, $49,000 per year contract.

Tuesday, October 14th, 1969

Signed manager Joe Fish to a 5-year, $55,700 per year contract.

Monday, October 13th, 1969

Demoted MR Mike Piper to Triple A Guelph.

Traded 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher José Villarreal to the Baltimore Barons, getting 26-year-old reliever Carlos Gonzáles in return.

Sunday, October 12th, 1969

Traded 28-year-old left fielder Manuel Marrero to the Boston Morrills, getting 35-year-old right fielder Larry Jackson in return.

Tuesday, October 7th, 1969

Assigned MR Mike Brooks to Triple A Guelph.

Friday, October 3rd, 1969

Activated RF Manuel Marrero from the disabled list.

Activated RF Félix Román from the disabled list.

Demoted RF António Gavilla to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted RF Marshall Gilbert to Triple A Guelph.

Wednesday, October 1st, 1969

RF Javier Orozco retires.

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

Demoted MR Bruce Hawkins to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR José Villarreal to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Clancy Runyan to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Marvin Young to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted MR Xing-yun Tann to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted C Ed Watts to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Dani Infante to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted SS Luis López to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 2B Gabriel Salazar to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 1B Mo Tsou to Triple A Guelph.

Demoted 3B Roy Kimball to Triple A Guelph.

MA Alfredo Hernández retires.

Signed General Manager Carlos Alfonso to a 1-year contract extension.

Bench Coach Reginald Lee leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.

Signed Team Trainer Dan Palmer to a 1-year contract extension.