Major Transactions

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Wednesday, October 14th, 1953

Placed SP Kevin O'Spillane on the 60-day disabled list.

Activated LF Domingo Valdés from the disabled list.

Recalled SP Rob Flynn from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Nick Craig to Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, October 5th, 1953

Optioned MR Rob Flynn to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Mitchell Gregg to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Gerardo Franco to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Ighlaf Chuguel to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned C Luis Antonio Estrada to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SS Eduardo Árias to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 2B Curt Lee to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 3B Olegário Corao to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Eric Bender to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned RF Ryan Lynch to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Lawrence Starratt to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, October 4th, 1953

Activated 3B Bill Johnson from the disabled list.

Wednesday, September 23rd, 1953

Activated CF Karl Fletcher from the disabled list.

Tuesday, September 22nd, 1953

Activated CF Félix González from the 60-day disabled list.

Monday, September 14th, 1953

Placed 3B Bill Johnson on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of 3B Olegário Corao from Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, September 8th, 1953

Placed CF Karl Fletcher on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Rob Flynn from Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, September 7th, 1953

Placed LF Domingo Valdés on the 15-day disabled list.

Tuesday, September 1st, 1953

Recalled RF Eric Bender from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Mitchell Gregg from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Luis Antonio Estrada from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF Lawrence Starratt from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Ryan Lynch from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CL Gerardo Franco from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CL Ighlaf Chuguel from Double A Eagle Pass.

Recalled SS Eduardo Árias from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 2B Curt Lee from Double A Eagle Pass.

Thursday, August 20th, 1953

Placed 2B Bill Miller on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled 1B Iván Castro from Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, August 16th, 1953

Purchased the contract of C Álex Cruz from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned C Luis Antonio Estrada to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, August 14th, 1953

Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Jorge Ávila.

Tuesday, August 11th, 1953

Signed Jimmy Mayfield to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,100.

Friday, August 7th, 1953

Signed Francisco Gonzáles to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $10,300.

Signed Jason Marsh to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $33,000.

Wednesday, August 5th, 1953

Assigned MR Luis Moya to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, August 4th, 1953

Assigned 3B Olegário Corao to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, August 2nd, 1953

MR Luis Moya was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Saturday, August 1st, 1953

Purchased the contract of SS Oscar Smith from Triple A Uxbridge.

3B Olegário Corao was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Signed 1st round draft pick José Rodríguez for a signing bonus of $81,700 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $163,400.

Friday, July 31st, 1953

Activated LF Domingo Valdés from the disabled list.

Optioned LF Lawrence Starratt to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, July 18th, 1953

Activated SP Miguel Gonzáles from the disabled list.

Optioned SP Rob Flynn to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, July 12th, 1953

Placed LF Domingo Valdés on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of LF Lawrence Starratt from Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, July 8th, 1953

Activated SP Robbie Morris from the disabled list.

Placed RF Butch Martin on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Nick Craig from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SP Mitchell Gregg to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, July 3rd, 1953

Placed SP Miguel Gonzáles on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SP Mitchell Gregg from Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, July 1st, 1953

Optioned 1B Iván Castro to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 27-year-old minor league second baseman Jesús Rúbio and 19-year-old minor league first baseman Felipe Veldez to the New York Empires, getting 25-year-old shortstop Hank Harris in return.

Wednesday, June 24th, 1953

Signed Paul MacKnight to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $4,500.

Thursday, June 18th, 1953

Placed SP Robbie Morris on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Rob Flynn from Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, June 4th, 1953

Placed SP Les Strong on the 60-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of MR Luis Moya from Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, June 1st, 1953

Recalled 1B Iván Castro from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 2B Jesús Rúbio to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, May 16th, 1953

Recalled 2B Jesús Rúbio from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 1B Iván Castro to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, May 12th, 1953

Recalled LF Walter Griffith from Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned RF Ryan Lynch to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, May 7th, 1953

Activated RF Ryan Lynch from the disabled list.

Optioned LF Walter Griffith to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, April 11th, 1953

Placed CF Félix González on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Domingo Valdés from Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned MR Danny Kelly to Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned 2B Oscar Smith to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, April 9th, 1953

MR Danny Kelly was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

2B Oscar Smith was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned MR Rob Flynn to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Steve Green to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Francisco Rivas to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Gerardo Franco to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Ighlaf Chuguel to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Jorge González to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 1B Eduardo Árias to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 3B Jesús Rúbio to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 3B Curt Lee to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned CF Domingo Valdés to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Nick Craig to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned RF Eric Bender to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, April 7th, 1953

Assigned MR Luis Moya to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, April 4th, 1953

Activated SP Miguel Gonzáles from the disabled list.

MR Luis Moya was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Wednesday, April 1st, 1953

Purchased the contract of MR Luis Moya from Double A Eagle Pass.

Friday, March 27th, 1953

Placed RF Ryan Lynch on the 15-day disabled list.

Saturday, March 21st, 1953

Placed SP Miguel Gonzáles on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled MR Steve Green from Single A Pasadena.

Recalled MR Francisco Rivas from Single A Pasadena.

Friday, February 20th, 1953

Recalled CF Domingo Valdés from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF Nick Craig from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Jason Everett from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 1B Eduardo Árias from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Eric Bender from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Danny Kelly from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Rob Flynn from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 2B Oscar Smith from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Ryan Lynch from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled MR Gerardo Franco from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CL Ighlaf Chuguel from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled 3B Curt Lee from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled MR Jorge González from Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, February 6th, 1953

Optioned LF Nick Craig to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 27-year-old minor league closer Kyle MacIntosh to the Los Angeles Quakes, getting 29-year-old center fielder Arnold Norton in return.

Monday, January 12th, 1953

Assigned MR Michael Leslie to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, January 9th, 1953

Activated SP Miguel Gonzáles from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned SP Danny Kelly to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, December 4th, 1952

Assigned SP Ramón Costa to Triple A Uxbridge.

Assigned SP Ron Hamm to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, November 20th, 1952

Assigned MR Luis Moya to Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, November 17th, 1952

Recalled SS António Darias from Triple A Uxbridge.

MR Luis Moya was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Traded 25-year-old shortstop Jeremiah Held to the San Francisco Golden Gators, getting 27-year-old reliever Elliot McCaw in return.

Tuesday, October 28th, 1952

Activated SP Kevin O'Spillane from the disabled list.

Optioned SP Rob Flynn to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, October 24th, 1952

Traded 19-year-old minor league catcher Luis Montalvo to the Cincinnati Rivermen, getting 26-year-old minor league reliever Terry Brewer in return.

Saturday, October 18th, 1952

Assigned 1B Stan Willis to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, October 16th, 1952

C Lúcio Andrade retires.

Purchased the contract of C Luis Antonio Estrada from Triple A Uxbridge.

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

Optioned MR Ramón Costa to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Ron Hamm to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Gerardo Franco to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Ighlaf Chuguel to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Jorge González to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SS António Darias to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SS Eduardo Árias to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SS Oscar Smith to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned SS Jason Everett to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Domingo Valdés to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned RF Ryan Lynch to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned LF Eric Bender to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned 2B Curt Lee to Triple A Uxbridge.

Optioned MR Kyle MacIntosh to Triple A Uxbridge.