06/02/1975 BNN Index | MLB | Scores | Standings | Stats | Teams | Players | Transactions | History Major League Baseball Major Transactions

Monday, June 2nd, 1975 The Philadelphia Phillies traded 26-year-old center fielder Ron LeFlore, 28-year-old left fielder Champ Summers, 31-year-old reliever Chuck Dobson and 29-year-old minor league catcher Skip Jutze to the Houston Astros, getting 30-year-old starting pitcher Rich Nye and 24-year-old catcher Bill Fahey in return. Tuesday, May 27th, 1975 Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent 3B Joe Foy to a 1-year contract worth a total of $76,000. Monday, May 19th, 1975 The San Francisco Giants traded $1 in cash to the Cleveland Indians, getting 21-year-old minor league center fielder Brian Asselstine in return. The Chicago White Sox traded $1 in cash to the Cleveland Indians, getting 21-year-old minor league shortstop Mark Wagner in return. The St. Louis Cardinals traded 28-year-old starting pitcher Ernie McAnally, 30-year-old starting pitcher Tom Seaver, 28-year-old first baseman Al Oliver, 33-year-old third baseman Jim Fregosi, 26-year-old third baseman Steve Garvey and 24-year-old center fielder Lyman Bostock to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 27-year-old third baseman Darrell Evans, 30-year-old third baseman Graig Nettles, 25-year-old starting pitcher Steve Rogers, 33-year-old reliever Cal Koonce, 31-year-old shortstop Tito Fuentes and 27-year-old center fielder Jose Cruz in return. The St. Louis Cardinals traded 27-year-old right fielder Steve Braun, 25-year-old starting pitcher Steve Rogers, 31-year-old second baseman Tito Fuentes and 27-year-old third baseman Darrell Evans to the Montreal Expos, getting 29-year-old right fielder Ralph Garr, 27-year-old first baseman Richie Hebner, 23-year-old starting pitcher Eric Rasmussen, 26-year-old shortstop Dave Concepcion and 29-year-old left fielder Tom Silverio in return. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed CF Jose Cruz on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 04/27/1975. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed MR Cal Koonce on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed SP Eric Rasmussen on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 1B Richie Hebner on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed LF Graig Nettles on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed SS Dave Concepcion on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed LF Tom Silverio on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of CF John Fuller from Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted 2B Billy Parker to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Clay Carroll to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SP Geoff Zahn to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of SP Dennis Martinez from Triple A Zephyrhills. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 2B Fred Andrews from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted 2B Tom Ragland to Triple A Jersey City. California Angels: Demoted MR Mike Wallace to Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Placed MR Ted Davidson on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Placed SP Rick Rhoden on the 60-day disabled list. Houston Astros: Placed SS Jimmy Stewart on the 60-day disabled list. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of 2B Alex Taveras from Double A Merrill. Kansas City Royals: Placed RF Boog Powell on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 05/03/1975. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of LF Allan Lewis from Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SS Marty Martinez to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Placed 3B Jerry Royster on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Activated 3B Jerry Royster from the disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 1B Al Oliver on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP Ernie McAnally on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP Tom Seaver on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 3B Steve Garvey on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SS Jim Fregosi on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted LF Bob O Jones to Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed CF Lyman Bostock on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted MR Larry Gowell to Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled LF Bob O Jones from Triple A Tulsa. Montreal Expos: Placed SP Steve Rogers on the active roster. Montreal Expos: Placed 2B Tito Fuentes on the active roster. Montreal Expos: Placed 1B Darrell Evans on the active roster. Montreal Expos: Placed RF Steve Braun on the active roster. New York Yankees: Released SP Dick Hughes. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SP Joaquin Andujar from Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Demoted MR Bill Stoneman to Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SP Rick Jones from Triple A White Marsh. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of SP Dave Hamilton from Triple A Sisseton. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Dick Lange to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Sent SP Jim McAndrew to Triple A Arlington for injury rehab. Texas Rangers: MR Sam McDowell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: MR John Strohmayer was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Steve Mingori from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Gary Ryerson from Triple A Laredo. The Philadelphia Phillies traded 34-year-old left fielder Mike Shannon to the Houston Astros, getting 21-year-old minor league reliever Rick Camp in return. Saturday, May 17th, 1975 San Diego Padres: Signed SP Burt Hooton to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000. Monday, May 5th, 1975 Atlanta Braves: Demoted C Ernie Whitt to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of C Ray Fosse from Triple A Norfolk. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of SP Bob Knepper from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted MR Ken Wright to Triple A Jersey City. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed CF Jose Cruz on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 04/27/1975. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of LF Bob O Jones from Triple A Tulsa. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed SP Frank Tanana on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 04/30/1975. Milwaukee Brewers: Purchased the contract of SP Andy Messersmith from Triple A Fowler. New York Mets: C Joe Ferguson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of C Randy Bobb from Triple A Sisseton. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted LF Lyman Bostock to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of CF John Fuller from Double A Chesapeake. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted CF John Fuller to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Recalled LF Lyman Bostock from Triple A Zephyrhills. Baltimore Orioles: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Joe Sambito. Baltimore Orioles: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Frank MacCormack. Boston Red Sox: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Scott McGregor. Boston Red Sox: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Randy Lerch. Boston Red Sox: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Paul Reuschel. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Mark Lemongello. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Kiko Garcia. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Brian Asselstine. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Ed Putman. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Mark Wagner. Cleveland Indians: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Larry Landreth. Detroit Tigers: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Bob Myrick. Detroit Tigers: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Greg Pryor. Detroit Tigers: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Jay Kleven. Milwaukee Brewers: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Bob Allietta. Milwaukee Brewers: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Steve Bowling. New York Yankees: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Rick Jones. New York Yankees: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Joe Kerrigan. California Angels: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Paul Hartzell. Chicago White Sox: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Dan Larson. Chicago White Sox: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Doug Clarey. Kansas City Royals: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Manny Sarmiento. Kansas City Royals: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Larry Monroe. Minnesota Twins: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Len Barker. Minnesota Twins: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Rick Sutcliffe. Minnesota Twins: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Tucker Ashford. Oakland Athletics: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Rick Baldwin. Oakland Athletics: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Gerry Hannahs. Texas Rangers: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Pete Redfern. Texas Rangers: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Junior Kennedy. Texas Rangers: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Doug Capilla. Texas Rangers: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Gil Rondon. Chicago Cubs: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Pat Zachry. Chicago Cubs: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Jerry Tabb. Chicago Cubs: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Doug Ault. Chicago Cubs: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Al Autry. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Buddy Schultz. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Bo McLaughlin. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Doug Bair. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Sam Mejias. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Dave Wehrmeister. Montreal Expos: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Leon Brown. New York Mets: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Jason D Thompson. New York Mets: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Gary Beare. New York Mets: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Mike Dupree. Philadelphia Phillies: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Rob Andrews. Philadelphia Phillies: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Mike Proly. Philadelphia Phillies: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Juan Bernhardt. Philadelphia Phillies: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Preston Hanna. Pittsburgh Pirates: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Jerry Augustine. Pittsburgh Pirates: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Pete Vuckovich. Pittsburgh Pirates: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Kevin Bell. Pittsburgh Pirates: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick John Tamargo. Pittsburgh Pirates: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick George Enright. St. Louis Cardinals: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Donnie Moore. St. Louis Cardinals: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Dan Thomas. St. Louis Cardinals: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Joe Keener. Atlanta Braves: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Ruppert Jones. Atlanta Braves: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Bill Atkinson. Atlanta Braves: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Ryan Kurosaki. Cincinnati Reds: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Mike Krukow. Cincinnati Reds: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Tony R Armas. Cincinnati Reds: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Andres Mora. Cincinnati Reds: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Jack Baker. Cincinnati Reds: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Orlando Gonzalez. Houston Astros: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Rick Camp. Houston Astros: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Wayne Tyrone. Houston Astros: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Pat Rockett. Los Angeles Dodgers: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Santo Alcala. Los Angeles Dodgers: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Bill Nahorodny. Los Angeles Dodgers: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Carlos Lopez. Los Angeles Dodgers: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Ken Pape. San Diego Padres: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Mickey Klutts. San Diego Padres: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Bob Randall. San Diego Padres: Failed to sign 4th round draft pick Gary Wheelock. San Diego Padres: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Lafayette Currence. San Francisco Giants: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Tom Bruno. San Francisco Giants: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Frank Riccelli. San Francisco Giants: Failed to sign 5th round draft pick Mike Eden. Monday, April 21st, 1975 Atlanta Braves: Sent C Ray Fosse to Triple A Norfolk for injury rehab. Baltimore Orioles: Placed 1B Bill Davis on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 04/11/1975. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 1B Jack Pierce from Triple A Jersey City. Chicago White Sox: Placed SP Larry Demery on the 60-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP Dan Spillner from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR Jerry Cram to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago Cubs: Demoted SP Charlie Hough to Triple A Toledo. Cleveland Indians: Demoted LF Johnny Jeter to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR Larry Colton to Triple A Prospect. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted 2B Chuck Goggin to Triple A Fowler. Montreal Expos: Purchased the contract of 1B Danny Goodwin from Triple A Louisville. New York Yankees: Demoted SP Ray Corbin to Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Placed SP Dick Hughes on the active roster. Texas Rangers: SP Steve Barber was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of C Gary Alexander from Triple A Laredo. Minnesota Twins: Demoted RF Jackie Warner to Triple A Akron. Minnesota Twins: Demoted 2B Paul Popovich to Triple A Akron. San Diego Padres: Demoted 2B Jose Arcia to Triple A Durham. The California Angels traded 32-year-old reliever Fred Newman to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 24-year-old reliever Mike Wallace in return. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed MR Fred Newman on the active roster. The Cleveland Indians traded 31-year-old reliever Chuck Dobson and 31-year-old right fielder Merv Rettenmund to the Philadelphia Phillies, getting 26-year-old left fielder Mickey Rivers and 27-year-old closer Gene Garber in return. Cleveland Indians: Placed LF Mickey Rivers on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Placed CL Gene Garber on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed MR Chuck Dobson on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed RF Merv Rettenmund on the active roster. The Cleveland Indians traded $1 in cash to the California Angels, getting 38-year-old reliever Bob Veale in return. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR Sammy Ellis to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: MR Gary Neibauer was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Cleveland Indians: Placed MR Bob Veale on the active roster. Thursday, April 17th, 1975 Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed CF Ken Henderson to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $90,000. Tuesday, April 15th, 1975 New York Yankees: Signed free agent SP Dick Hughes to a 1-year contract worth a total of $76,000. Saturday, April 12th, 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed SS Bobby Murcer to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,100,000. Tuesday, April 8th, 1975 Chicago White Sox: Claimed MR Jerry Cram off waivers from Cleveland. Chicago Cubs: Claimed SP Charlie Hough off waivers from Cincinnati. Monday, April 7th, 1975 Atlanta Braves: Demoted MR Gerry Schoen to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted C Johnny Oates to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted 2B Ken Poulsen to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted RF Rusty Torres to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted LF Cesar Geronimo to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted CF Miguel Dilone to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Demoted MR Bill Atkinson to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Recalled 2B Ken Poulsen from Triple A Norfolk. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of SP Dennis Leonard from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 2B Tom Ragland from Double A Henderson. Boston Red Sox: Demoted SP Pete Broberg to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted MR Frank Bork to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted MR Dale Roberts to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted C Andy Etchebarren to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted 1B Craig Kusick to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted LF Dave Robinson to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted RF Al Yates to Triple A Hialeah. California Angels: MR Ted Davidson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. California Angels: Purchased the contract of MR Paul Hartzell from Triple A Baton Rouge. Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP Ken Kravec to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR Dennis O'Toole to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR Steve Waterbury to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted CF Larry Harlow to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP Jim Bibby to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP Dan Spillner to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Demoted 2B Dalton Jones to Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Transferred MR Roric Harrison to the 60-day DL. Chicago White Sox: Placed SS Ted Martinez on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Demoted SP Rick Rhoden to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted SP Pat Zachry to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted MR Dick Estelle to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted MR Phil Mudrock to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted MR Joe Coleman to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted C Ken Rudolph to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted C Ron Brand to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted C Rick Stelmaszek to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted LF Orlando Alvarez to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted RF Joe Wallis to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted CF Rowland Office to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: 1B Joe Pepitone was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Chicago Cubs: Placed MR Phil Hennigan on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Activated MR Phil Hennigan from the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Demoted 2B Jack Brohamer to Triple A Chula Vista. Detroit Tigers: Demoted C Wayne Nordhagen to Triple A Chula Vista. Kansas City Royals: Demoted 2B Rich Puig to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted CF Willie Wilson to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted C Greg Goossen to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted LF Allan Lewis to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SS Chris Speier to Double A Cincinnati. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted SS Billy E Smith to Triple A Fowler. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted C Dave Duncan to Triple A Fowler. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted SP Andy Messersmith to Triple A Fowler. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted MR Fred Beene to Triple A Fowler. Milwaukee Brewers: MR Jim Miles was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed SP Luis Tiant on the active roster. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled SS Billy E Smith from Triple A Fowler. Oakland Athletics: Demoted 3B Winston Llenas to Triple A Aurora. Oakland Athletics: Demoted LF Wayne Redmond to Triple A Aurora. Oakland Athletics: Demoted 1B Pat Bourque to Triple A Aurora. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted SP Tommy Boggs to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted LF Steve Brye to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted 2B Tim Foli to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted SS Dwain Anderson to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted MR Fritz Ackley to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted MR Dennis Aust to Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted 2B Don Mason to Triple A Orlando. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Clyde Wright to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Richie Moloney to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Mickey Scott to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted LF Larry Biittner to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted SS Alan Bannister to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted LF Ivan Murrell to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Lance Clemons to Triple A Durham. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Jim Foor to Double A Modesto. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Bobby Bolin to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Harry Fanok to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted C Ellie Rodriguez to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted C Ron Hodges to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Sent MR Dick Lange to Triple A Arlington for injury rehab. San Francisco Giants: Demoted LF Curt Motton to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted RF Don Baylor to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted 2B Rick Burleson to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted 3B Jerry Terrell to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Garry Hill to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR Harry Parker to Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Recalled C Ellie Rodriguez from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Demoted C Bruce Kimm to Rookie League Chula Vista. San Francisco Giants: Demoted C Butch Wynegar to Single A Plano. San Francisco Giants: Recalled RF Don Baylor from Triple A Arlington. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SP Steve Arlin to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SP Steve Stone to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Clay Carroll to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Ken Tatum to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR John Gelnar to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Buzz Stephen to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Monty Montgomery to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted C Jeff Newman to Double A Chesapeake. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Clay Carroll was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR Tom Dettore to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted C Duffy Dyer to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted 2B Chip Coulter to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted LF Jim Tyrone to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted RF Charlie Spikes to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted 1B Joe Staton to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed SP Jerry Reuss on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted RF Dave Marshall to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of MR Donnie Moore from Rookie League Olathe. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SP Dennis Martinez to Triple A Zephyrhills. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Gaylord Perry was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed MR Miguel Fuentes on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B Kevin Collins to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Hector Torres to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Tom Dukes to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Dave Lemanczyk to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SP Ed Farmer to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Gary Jones to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Steve Mingori to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SP David Clyde to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Gary Ryerson to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B Tony Muser to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B Dick Billings to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: 2B Vern Fuller was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: Demoted RF Tom Poquette to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SS Pete Mackanin to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted C Gary Alexander to Triple A Laredo. Wednesday, March 26th, 1975 New York Mets: Signed 3B Ron Cey to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,400,000. Tuesday, March 25th, 1975 Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent SP Luis Tiant to a 1-year contract worth a total of $89,040. Minnesota Twins: Claimed SS Mike Andrews off waivers from California. Kansas City Royals: Claimed SS Chris Speier off waivers from San Diego. Chicago White Sox: Claimed SS Ted Martinez off waivers from San Diego. Saturday, March 22nd, 1975 The California Angels traded 28-year-old reliever Miguel Fuentes and 25-year-old reliever Jerry Reuss to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 22-year-old minor league right fielder Bombo Rivera, 23-year-old catcher Ron Pruitt and 27-year-old closer Jim York in return. The California Angels traded 30-year-old reliever Frank Reberger and 29-year-old closer Jay Dahl to the Atlanta Braves, getting 33-year-old reliever Carroll Sembera, 35-year-old reliever Ted Davidson, 28-year-old second baseman Danny Thompson and 26-year-old minor league third baseman Willie Montanez in return. The California Angels traded 31-year-old second baseman Joe Morgan to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher Mike McQueen, 31-year-old second baseman Felix Millan, 31-year-old catcher Ken Suarez and 23-year-old catcher Jim Sundberg in return. The California Angels traded 21-year-old first baseman Keith Hernandez, 34-year-old starting pitcher Bill Hands, 26-year-old center fielder Mickey Rivers, 24-year-old left fielder Ken Griffey, 27-year-old reliever Wayne Twitchell and 26-year-old minor league center fielder Ron LeFlore to the Philadelphia Phillies, getting 28-year-old right fielder Reggie Jackson, 23-year-old left fielder Fred Lynn and 26-year-old starting pitcher Wayne Simpson in return. Atlanta Braves: Demoted LF Rick Bosetti to Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Placed C Ernie Whitt on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Placed MR Frank Reberger on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Placed CL Jay Dahl on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted SP Bob Knepper to Rookie League Marshall. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted 2B Fred Andrews to Rookie League Marshall. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted CF Gary Woods to Rookie League Marshall. Boston Red Sox: Demoted RF Gary Roenicke to Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Demoted MR Mike Overy to Triple A Hialeah. California Angels: Placed RF Reggie Jackson on the active roster. California Angels: Placed CF Fred Lynn on the active roster. California Angels: Placed 2B Felix Millan on the active roster. California Angels: Placed CL Jim York on the active roster. California Angels: Placed SP Mike McQueen on the active roster. California Angels: Demoted SP Bob Owchinko to Rookie League Paradise. California Angels: Placed SP Wayne Simpson on the active roster. California Angels: Demoted C Larry Cox to Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Placed C Jim Sundberg on the active roster. California Angels: Placed MR Carroll Sembera on the active roster. California Angels: Demoted CF Glenn Burke to Rookie League Paradise. California Angels: Demoted 3B Junior Moore to Rookie League Paradise. California Angels: Placed 3B Danny Thompson on the active roster. California Angels: Demoted MR Mike Barlow to Rookie League Paradise. California Angels: Placed MR Ted Davidson on the active roster. California Angels: Purchased the contract of RF Bombo Rivera from Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Demoted SP Mike McQueen to Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SP Rob Dressler from Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SP Mike McQueen from Triple A Baton Rouge. Chicago White Sox: Placed CF Lee Mazzilli on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Placed 3B Jim Gantner on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Placed MR Steve Waterbury on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Placed MR Roric Harrison on the 14-day disabled list, retroactive to 03/17/1975. Chicago Cubs: Placed C Dale Murphy on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SP Gene Brabender from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SP Ron Schueler from Double A Lexington. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR Larry Colton from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR Jerry Cram from Double A Lexington. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR Sammy Ellis from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR Terry Forster from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR Gary Neibauer from Single A Birmingham. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of C Bill Plummer from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of 1B Don Pepper from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SS Jim Mason from Double A Lexington. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SS Lee Richard from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SS Frank Duffy from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of LF Johnny Jeter from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of CF Bob Coluccio from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of RF Luis Melendez from Double A Lexington. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of RF Joe Hague from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of 2B John Knox from Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Demoted 2B John Knox to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Demoted SS Lee Richard to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR Jerry Cram to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR Larry Colton to Triple A Prospect. Cleveland Indians: MR Jerry Cram was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Cleveland Indians: MR Larry Colton was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Cleveland Indians: Placed LF Mike Fiore on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Placed RF Frank Howard on the active roster. Houston Astros: Demoted SP Rick Langford to Triple A Chesapeake. Kansas City Royals: Demoted MR Steve Lawson to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted MR Fred Holdsworth to Triple A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Placed CF Willie Wilson on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Demoted LF Al Javier to Double A Cincinnati. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SS Alfredo Griffin to Double A Cincinnati. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed C John Wathan on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 2B Joe Morgan on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SS Freddie Patek on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted MR Chris Batton to Triple A Tulsa. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted 2B Rich Dauer to Triple A Fowler. Milwaukee Brewers: 2B Chuck Goggin was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed MR Bruce Sutter on the active roster. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted MR Ed Glynn to Triple A Fowler. Montreal Expos: Purchased the contract of MR Rick Austin from Triple A Louisville. Montreal Expos: Purchased the contract of RF Mike Reinbach from Triple A Louisville. Montreal Expos: Purchased the contract of SS Brian Ostrosser from Triple A Louisville. New York Yankees: Demoted 2B Mike Champion to Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Demoted MR Dyar Miller to Triple A White Marsh. New York Mets: Demoted MR John Verhoeven to Triple A Sisseton. New York Mets: Demoted LF Mike Vail to Triple A Sisseton. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of MR John Verhoeven from Triple A Sisseton. Oakland Athletics: Placed 3B Phil Mankowski on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Placed CF Andre Dawson on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Demoted 3B Joel Youngblood to Triple A Aurora. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted LF Champ Summers to Triple A Baldwin. Philadelphia Phillies: Recalled LF Champ Summers from Triple A Baldwin. San Diego Padres: Placed SP Moose Haas on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Demoted SP Mark Fidrych to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SP Mark Fidrych from Triple A Laredo. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 26-year-old right fielder Richie Zisk, 32-year-old right fielder Cleon Jones and 29-year-old second baseman Davey Lopes to the Houston Astros, getting 31-year-old reliever Dan McGinn and 28-year-old shortstop Bobby Murcer in return. Cincinnati Reds: SP Charlie Hough was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of SP Mike Krukow from Rookie League Saint Petersburg. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of CF Tony R Armas from Rookie League Saint Petersburg. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SP Ross Grimsley to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Tim Plodinec to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted RF Bill Robinson to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted LF Tommy Cruz to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted C Jack Hiatt to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Fred Wenz to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Earl Stephenson to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Bill Lee to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Ray Jarvis to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SP Bob Sadowski to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Terry Cox to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SS Mario Guerrero to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SP Bill Champion to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Mike Beard to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted CL Rick Sawyer to Triple A Anaheim. Thursday, March 20th, 1975 California Angels: Signed Junior Moore to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $69,200. Wednesday, March 19th, 1975 New York Mets: Signed Mike Vail to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,000. Tuesday, March 18th, 1975 Detroit Tigers: Signed Wayne Nordhagen to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $120,000. Milwaukee Brewers: Signed Rich Dauer to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100,000. Atlanta Braves: Signed Ernie Whitt to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $110,400. San Diego Padres: Signed Moose Haas to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $300,000. Monday, March 17th, 1975 Baltimore Orioles: Signed Fred Andrews to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $40,800. Boston Red Sox: Signed Gary Roenicke to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $110,000. Milwaukee Brewers: Signed Ed Glynn to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $20,000. Chicago White Sox: Signed Steve Waterbury to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $15,400. Houston Astros: Signed Rick Langford to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $203,800. Sunday, March 16th, 1975 Baltimore Orioles: Signed Bob Knepper to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $568,400. Chicago White Sox: Signed Lee Mazzilli to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $240,200. Oakland Athletics: Signed Phil Mankowski to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $87,400. Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed Tommy Boggs to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $180,000. St. Louis Cardinals: Signed Dennis Martinez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $516,200. Atlanta Braves: Signed Rick Bosetti to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $43,400. Saturday, March 15th, 1975 Milwaukee Brewers: Signed SP Steve Dunning to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $490,000. Milwaukee Brewers: Signed Bruce Sutter to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. Kansas City Royals: Signed Willie Wilson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $139,200. Kansas City Royals: Signed Alfredo Griffin to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $69,200. Texas Rangers: Signed Mark Fidrych to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $700,000. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed Chris Batton to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $14,400. San Francisco Giants: Signed Bruce Kimm to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $49,200. Friday, March 14th, 1975 Cleveland Indians: Signed free agent RF Frank Howard to a 1-year contract worth a total of $130,000. Cleveland Indians: Signed free agent LF Mike Fiore to a 1-year contract worth a total of $170,000. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed free agent SS Freddie Patek to a 1-year contract worth a total of $63,840. Kansas City Royals: Signed Al Javier to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $14,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed Mike Potter to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $22,400. Oakland Athletics: Signed Joel Youngblood to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed John Wathan to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $85,000. Thursday, March 13th, 1975 Baltimore Orioles: Signed Gary Woods to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $84,400. New York Yankees: Signed Dyar Miller to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $16,800. California Angels: Signed Bob Owchinko to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $178,600. Minnesota Twins: Signed Greg Terlecky to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $16,400. Chicago Cubs: Signed Dale Murphy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $350,000. Wednesday, March 12th, 1975 Boston Red Sox: Signed Mike Overy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $14,600. Tuesday, March 11th, 1975 New York Yankees: Signed Mike Champion to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $38,200. California Angels: Signed Mike Barlow to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $17,600. California Angels: Signed Glenn Burke to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $36,000. Monday, March 10th, 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed CF Jose Cruz to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000. Milwaukee Brewers: Signed CL Steve Foucault to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $96,200. Chicago White Sox: Signed Jim Gantner to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $93,400. San Francisco Giants: Signed Butch Wynegar to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $121,000. Sunday, March 9th, 1975 New York Mets: Signed John Verhoeven to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. Philadelphia Phillies: Signed 1st round draft pick Wayne Gross for a signing bonus of $100,000 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $100,000. St. Louis Cardinals: Signed Jeff Newman to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $57,200. Saturday, March 8th, 1975 Houston Astros: Signed Alex Taveras to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $27,200. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Fred Wenz from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of CL Rick Sawyer from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Earl Stephenson from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Bill Lee from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Terry Cox from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Ray Jarvis from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of SP Charlie Hough from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of SP Ross Grimsley from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of C Steve Yeager from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of SS Mario Guerrero from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of LF Tommy Cruz from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Tim Plodinec from Double A Owyhee. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of C Jack Hiatt from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of RF Bill Robinson from Triple A Anaheim. Atlanta Braves: Placed MR Bob Locker on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Placed C Ray Fosse on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of LF Cesar Geronimo from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of SS Bill Almon from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of CF Bill Sharp from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of RF Rusty Torres from Triple A Norfolk. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted SP Dennis Leonard to Triple A Jersey City. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of SP Pete Broberg from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of MR Frank Bork from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of MR Dick Rusteck from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of MR Dale Roberts from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of C Andy Etchebarren from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of 1B Craig Kusick from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of 3B Bobby Cox from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of LF Dave Robinson from Triple A Hialeah. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of RF Al Yates from Triple A Hialeah. California Angels: Placed CF Rick Manning on the 60-day disabled list. California Angels: Released MR Jack Lamabe. California Angels: Purchased the contract of C Larry Cox from Triple A Baton Rouge. California Angels: Placed SS Mike Andrews on waivers. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP Jim Bibby from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of MR Phil Mudrock from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of MR Dick Estelle from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of SP Rick Rhoden from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of C Rick Stelmaszek from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of LF Tom Grieve from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of LF Orlando Alvarez from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of RF Joe Wallis from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of C Ron Brand from Triple A Toledo. Detroit Tigers: Placed CF Ron Fairly on waivers. Detroit Tigers: Placed LF Jimmie Hall on waivers. Detroit Tigers: Placed SS Garry Templeton on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP Steve Rogers on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 3B Darrell Evans on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled MR George Culver from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of CL Paul Lindblad from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of MR Rich Troedson from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of C Ken Suarez from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled CF Reggie Smith from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled LF Bob O Jones from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled CF Dave Augustine from Double A Baton Rouge. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled MR John Duffie from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled MR Jim Magnuson from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Recalled MR Danny Lazar from Triple A Tulsa. New York Yankees: Demoted SP Joaquin Andujar to Double A Newark. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of C Charlie Moore from Triple A Sisseton. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of RF Tony Scott from Triple A Sisseton. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of MR Pablo Torrealba from Triple A Sisseton. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of MR Steve Shea from Triple A Sisseton. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of MR Adrian Devine from Triple A Baldwin. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of MR Jim Kern from Triple A Baldwin. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of MR Lerrin LaGrow from Triple A Baldwin. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of RF Bob Molinaro from Triple A Baldwin. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of RF John Hale from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of CL Lance Clemons from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of MR Clyde Wright from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of MR Mickey Scott from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of MR Richie Moloney from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of LF Ivan Murrell from Double A Crystal Lake. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of SS Alan Bannister from Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: 2B Jose Arcia was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. San Diego Padres: SS Chris Speier was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. San Diego Padres: SS Ted Martinez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of SP Mike Nagy from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of MR Bobby Bolin from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of MR Harry Fanok from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of MR Jim Foor from Double A Modesto. San Francisco Giants: Placed MR Hal Gilson on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed MR Garry Hill on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed MR Harry Parker on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed MR John Purdin on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of MR Les Rohr from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed CL Jim Barr on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed CL Mike Jurewicz on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed C Ed Kirkpatrick on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of C Ron Hodges from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed C Ellie Rodriguez on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed 1B Andre Thornton on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of 2B Kurt Bevacqua from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed 2B Rennie Stennett on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed 2B Jim Ray Hart on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of 2B Rick Burleson from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed 3B Sal Bando on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of 3B Jerry Terrell from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed SS Jerry Davanon on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed LF Willie McCovey on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of LF Curt Motton from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed LF Jim Rice on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Placed CF Vic Harris on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of RF Don Baylor from Triple A Arlington. San Francisco Giants: Placed RF Rich Coggins on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of C Ron Pruitt from Double A Chesapeake. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SP David Clyde from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SP Ed Farmer from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Tom Dukes from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Gary Jones from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Dave Lemanczyk from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Gary Ryerson from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of CL Larry Andersen from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 1B Tony Muser from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: 1B Kevin Collins was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 2B Rodney Scott from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SS Pete Mackanin from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: MR Hector Torres was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of RF Leon Roberts from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 1B Dick Billings from Double A Aurora. Friday, March 7th, 1975 Detroit Tigers: Signed Garry Templeton to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $175,000. New York Yankees: Signed Joaquin Andujar to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $388,600. Oakland Athletics: Signed Andre Dawson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $375,000. Thursday, March 6th, 1975 Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of MR Ken Wright from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 3B Ken Reitz from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of CF Cito Gaston from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 3B Coco Laboy from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of SP Jim Palmer from Triple A Jersey City. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 1B Von Joshua from Double A Henderson. California Angels: Placed MR Jack Lamabe on waivers. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR Bob Apodaca from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP Dan Spillner from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP Ken Kravec from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR Dennis O'Toole from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of CF Larry Harlow from Triple A Buckhannon. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of 2B Dalton Jones from Triple A Buckhannon. Los Angeles Dodgers: Released C John Stephenson. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of C Jim Sundberg from Triple A Tulsa. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of SP Tom Underwood from Triple A Aurora. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of CL Dennis Saunders from Triple A Aurora. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of SP Bill Butler from Triple A Aurora. Oakland Athletics: Placed SS Glenn Vaughan on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated SS Glenn Vaughan from the 60-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of 3B Winston Llenas from Triple A Aurora. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of LF Angel Mangual from Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of SS Dwain Anderson from Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of SP Kevin Kobel from Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of MR Fritz Ackley from Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of 2B Don Mason from Triple A Orlando. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of LF Steve Brye from Triple A Orlando. San Diego Padres: Placed SP Buster Narum on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Lance Clemons to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Richie Moloney to Triple A Durham. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed SP Paul Splittorff on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Activated SP Paul Splittorff from the 60-day disabled list. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 23-year-old reliever Will McEnaney and 26-year-old minor league starting pitcher Rich Hand to the Kansas City Royals, getting 27-year-old center fielder Jose Cruz in return. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 28-year-old second baseman Ken Szotkiewicz, 27-year-old third baseman Ron Cey, 28-year-old left fielder Terry Crowley and 27-year-old starting pitcher Dave Hamilton to the New York Mets, getting 28-year-old starting pitcher Sandy Vance, 27-year-old third baseman Richie Hebner, 24-year-old center fielder Cesar Cedeno, 29-year-old shortstop Ted Sizemore and 31-year-old minor league reliever George Culver in return. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 21-year-old starting pitcher John Candelaria, 27-year-old left fielder Bernie Carbo, 33-year-old first baseman Pete Rose, 27-year-old third baseman Richie Hebner and 30-year-old shortstop Mark Belanger to the Montreal Expos, getting 30-year-old first baseman Graig Nettles, 29-year-old second baseman Davey Lopes, 30-year-old right fielder Ron Swoboda and 24-year-old starting pitcher Bill Greif in return. The Texas Rangers traded $1 in cash to the Montreal Expos, getting 30-year-old shortstop Mark Belanger in return. The Minnesota Twins traded $1 in cash to the Montreal Expos, getting 33-year-old first baseman Pete Rose and 27-year-old left fielder Bernie Carbo in return. The Detroit Tigers traded 26-year-old center fielder Mickey Rivers, 21-year-old first baseman Keith Hernandez and 23-year-old starting pitcher Mike Flanagan to the California Angels, getting 29-year-old second baseman Rod Carew and 39-year-old starting pitcher Sandy Koufax in return. The Houston Astros traded 38-year-old reliever Bob Veale, 27-year-old catcher Larry Cox, 25-year-old second baseman Larry Lintz and 23-year-old minor league reliever Jim Otten to the California Angels, getting 30-year-old catcher Manny Sanguillen in return. The New York Mets traded 26-year-old right fielder Richie Zisk and 23-year-old minor league reliever Andy Hassler to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 22-year-old center fielder Omar Moreno and 24-year-old reliever Balor Moore in return. The Houston Astros traded 27-year-old third baseman Darrell Evans and 25-year-old starting pitcher Steve Rogers to the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting 28-year-old first baseman Nate Colbert, 30-year-old starting pitcher Don Wilson, 25-year-old minor league first baseman Enos Cabell and 26-year-old minor league right fielder Bill Russell in return. The Houston Astros traded 20-year-old center fielder Rick Manning to the California Angels, getting 26-year-old minor league reliever Jim Willoughby, 26-year-old minor league reliever Mark Ballinger and 28-year-old minor league reliever Pedro Borbon in return. The Houston Astros traded 27-year-old catcher Ray Fosse and 36-year-old reliever Bob Locker to the Atlanta Braves, getting 26-year-old minor league reliever Ken Brett and 24-year-old minor league second baseman Dave Hilton in return. Tuesday, February 25th, 1975 Texas Rangers: Signed free agent MR Steve Kealey to a 2-year contract worth a total of $200,000. Saturday, February 22nd, 1975 St. Louis Cardinals: Signed CL Jim York to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $290,000. Tuesday, February 18th, 1975 Texas Rangers: Signed free agent SP Sam McDowell to a 2-year contract worth a total of $170,000. San Diego Padres: Signed free agent MR Buster Narum to a 1-year contract worth a total of $57,760. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed free agent 1B Nate Colbert to a 3-year contract worth a total of $300,000. St. Louis Cardinals: Signed free agent MR Don Shaw to a 1-year contract worth a total of $63,840. New York Yankees: Signed free agent MR Bill Stoneman to a 1-year contract worth a total of $57,760. Monday, February 10th, 1975 Cincinnati Reds: Demoted C Steve Yeager to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Placed C Bill Freehan on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Placed LF Lou Piniella on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted C Jack Hiatt to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Rick Sawyer to Triple A Anaheim. Detroit Tigers: Purchased the contract of 1B Lamar Johnson from Triple A Chula Vista. Detroit Tigers: Purchased the contract of SS Bob Bailor from Triple A Chula Vista. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed MR Rollie Fingers on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed MR Gaylord Perry on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Placed C Bruce Look on the active roster. Friday, January 31st, 1975 St. Louis Cardinals: Signed free agent MR Rollie Fingers to a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,380,800. Tuesday, January 28th, 1975 Minnesota Twins: Demoted CF Scott Reid to Triple A Akron. Tuesday, January 21st, 1975 Cincinnati Reds: Signed free agent C Bill Freehan to a 3-year contract worth a total of $933,000. Cincinnati Reds: Signed free agent LF Lou Piniella to a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,414,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent SP Steve Hargan to a 3-year contract worth a total of $750,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent MR Ron Reed to a 5-year contract worth a total of $875,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent CL Charlie Vaughan to a 3-year contract worth a total of $660,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent MR Dave Lemonds to a 3-year contract worth a total of $480,000. Monday, January 6th, 1975 Texas Rangers: Signed free agent C Bruce Look to a 4-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000. Sunday, January 5th, 1975 Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent MR Greg Bollo to a 2-year contract worth a total of $109,440. Tuesday, December 31st, 1974 Detroit Tigers: Placed CF Ron Fairly on waivers. Detroit Tigers: Placed LF Jimmie Hall on waivers. New York Yankees: Placed MR Dick Selma on the active roster. New York Yankees: Placed SS Roberto Pena on waivers. New York Yankees: Designated SS Roberto Pena for assignment. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed SS Frank White on the active roster. Pittsburgh Pirates: Activated SS Frank White from the disabled list. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed 2B Hal Lanier on the active roster. Thursday, December 26th, 1974 Milwaukee Brewers: Signed free agent 2B Hal Lanier to a 1-year contract worth a total of $89,920. Saturday, December 21st, 1974 Chicago Cubs: Placed 1B Joe Pepitone on the active roster. Tuesday, December 17th, 1974 St. Louis Cardinals: Signed 3B Steve Garvey to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,503,800. Monday, December 16th, 1974 New York Yankees: Signed free agent MR Dick Selma to a 1-year contract worth a total of $76,000. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent C Hal King to a 4-year contract worth a total of $1,160,000. Sunday, December 15th, 1974 Detroit Tigers: Signed 1B Bob Robertson to a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $7,100,000. Wednesday, December 11th, 1974 The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 31-year-old reliever Aurelio Monteagudo, 23-year-old third baseman Bill Madlock and 26-year-old center fielder Rick Miller to the California Angels, getting 26-year-old third baseman Ron Cey and 27-year-old left fielder Terry Crowley in return. California Angels: Placed MR Aurelio Monteagudo on the active roster. California Angels: Placed 3B Bill Madlock on the active roster. California Angels: Placed CF Rick Miller on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Placed RF Willie Horton on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP Steve Renko on the 60-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed 3B Ron Cey on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed LF Terry Crowley on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of LF Omar Moreno from Triple A Tulsa. New York Yankees: Demoted MR Tom Burgmeier to Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Placed SS Bert Campaneris on the active roster. New York Yankees: Placed SS Mick Kelleher on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Gary Jones to Triple A Laredo. Monday, December 9th, 1974 New York Yankees: Signed free agent SS Bert Campaneris to a 1-year contract worth a total of $255,000. Saturday, December 7th, 1974 Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent RF Willie Horton to a 1-year contract worth a total of $79,040. Thursday, December 5th, 1974 New York Yankees: Signed SP Ray Culp to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $303,000. Sunday, December 1st, 1974 Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP Don Wilson on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of CF Miguel Dilone from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of RF Jerry Mumphrey from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of C Johnny Oates from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of 2B Ken Poulsen from Double A Madison. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of SP Paul Mitchell from Triple A Norfolk. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of MR Vern Geishert from Triple A Norfolk. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted 1B Enos Cabell to Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted C Jim Sundberg to Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of C John Stephenson from Triple A Tulsa. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Larry Andersen from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Randy Moffitt from Triple A Laredo. Kansas City Royals: Lost 1B John Young in the Rule 5 Draft to the Chicago Cubs. Chicago Cubs: Drafted 1B John Young in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick), from the Kansas City Royals. Montreal Expos: Lost MR Fred Cambria in the Rule 5 Draft to the Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee Brewers: Drafted MR Fred Cambria in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall Pick), from the Montreal Expos. Chicago White Sox: Lost MR Tom Norton in the Rule 5 Draft to the New York Yankees. New York Yankees: Drafted MR Tom Norton in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall Pick), from the Chicago White Sox. Detroit Tigers: Lost CF Joe Lovitto in the Rule 5 Draft to the Houston Astros. Houston Astros: Drafted CF Joe Lovitto in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall Pick), from the Detroit Tigers. Kansas City Royals: Lost RF Steve Whitaker in the Rule 5 Draft to the Houston Astros. Houston Astros: Drafted RF Steve Whitaker in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 42nd overall Pick), from the Kansas City Royals. New York Mets: Lost SS Jimmy Stewart in the Rule 5 Draft to the Houston Astros. Houston Astros: Drafted SS Jimmy Stewart in the 1974 Rule 5 Draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 66th overall Pick), from the New York Mets. Chicago Cubs: Demoted RF Joe Wallis to Triple A Toledo. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of MR Fred Holdsworth from Triple A Cincinnati. Wednesday, November 27th, 1974 Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed free agent SP Don Wilson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $72,960. Friday, November 22nd, 1974 Cincinnati Reds: Placed MR Jerry Robertson on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Placed SP Dean Chance on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Activated SP Dean Chance from the 60-day disabled list. Cincinnati Reds: Placed SP Doc Medich on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Activated SP Doc Medich from the 60-day disabled list. Cincinnati Reds: Placed C Steve Yeager on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Activated C Steve Yeager from the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP Nolan Ryan on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Placed MR Dave Vineyard on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Placed 2B Jack Brohamer on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Placed RF Rico Carty on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP Steve Renko on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Activated SP Steve Renko from the 60-day disabled list. San Francisco Giants: Placed CF Vic Harris on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Activated CF Vic Harris from the disabled list. The St. Louis Cardinals traded 22-year-old right fielder Fred Lynn, 21-year-old third baseman George Brett, 23-year-old first baseman John M Doherty and 26-year-old catcher Carlton Fisk to the Philadelphia Phillies, getting 28-year-old first baseman Al Oliver, 25-year-old third baseman Steve Garvey, 30-year-old starting pitcher Tom Seaver and 23-year-old catcher John Stearns in return. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed SP Tom Seaver on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed C John Stearns on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 1B Al Oliver on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 3B Steve Garvey on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed C Carlton Fisk on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed 1B John M Doherty on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed 3B George Brett on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed CF Fred Lynn on the active roster. Wednesday, November 20th, 1974 Cincinnati Reds: Signed free agent MR Jerry Robertson to a 2-year contract worth a total of $250,000. Tuesday, November 12th, 1974 Baltimore Orioles: SP Dennis Leonard received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Baltimore Orioles: MR Barry Lersch received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Baltimore Orioles: SP Don Wilson becomes a free-agent. Baltimore Orioles: LF Wilbur Howard received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Baltimore Orioles: MR Bill Castro received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Baltimore Orioles: MR Ron Guidry received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Baltimore Orioles: 3B Pat Scanlon received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Baltimore Orioles: MR Wayne Garland received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Boston Red Sox: CF Denny Walling received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Boston Red Sox: MR Rollie Fingers becomes a free-agent. Boston Red Sox: SS Ron Hansen becomes a free-agent. Boston Red Sox: SP Ed Figueroa received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Boston Red Sox: C Tom Haller becomes a free-agent. Boston Red Sox: C Ed Ott received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Boston Red Sox: MR Lee Gregory received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Boston Red Sox: C Paul Casanova becomes a free-agent. Cleveland Indians: C John Wockenfuss received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cleveland Indians: MR Gary Lavelle received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cleveland Indians: 2B Manny Trillo received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cleveland Indians: RF Art Shamsky becomes a free-agent. Detroit Tigers: MR Ron Reed becomes a free-agent. Detroit Tigers: MR Steve Kealey becomes a free-agent. Detroit Tigers: 1B Keith Hernandez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Detroit Tigers: 3B Larry Parrish received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Detroit Tigers: LF Gene Locklear received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Detroit Tigers: SP Mike Flanagan received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Milwaukee Brewers: CL Steve Foucault received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Milwaukee Brewers: SS Billy E Smith received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Milwaukee Brewers: 1B Nate Colbert becomes a free-agent. New York Yankees: SP Pat Darcy received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: SP Roger Moret received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $90,000. New York Yankees: MR Harvey Shank received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Yankees: MR Rich Beck received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: LF Carl Yastrzemski becomes a free-agent. New York Yankees: 1B Jim Spencer becomes a free-agent. New York Yankees: SP Jim Bouton becomes a free-agent. New York Yankees: SP Francisco Barrios received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: SP Jim Slaton received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Yankees: C Milt May becomes a free-agent. New York Yankees: SP Dick Tidrow received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $55,308. New York Yankees: C Steve Swisher received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Yankees: 3B Celerino Sanchez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: SS Roberto Pena received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: SP Ray Corbin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Yankees: SP Doug Konieczny received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. California Angels: MR Dale Murray received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. California Angels: CF Ron LeFlore received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. California Angels: 2B Doug Griffin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. California Angels: CF Morris Nettles received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago White Sox: LF Mike Easler received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago White Sox: 1B Lee May becomes a free-agent. Chicago White Sox: CF Jerry White received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago White Sox: SP Larry Demery received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago White Sox: LF Bruce Bochte received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago White Sox: SP Joe Horlen becomes a free-agent. Chicago White Sox: SS Gary Sutherland becomes a free-agent. Chicago White Sox: 3B Art Howe received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago White Sox: RF Willie Horton becomes a free-agent. Kansas City Royals: C Barry Foote received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Kansas City Royals: SS Rick Auerbach received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Kansas City Royals: 3B Jerry Royster received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Kansas City Royals: LF Glenn Adams received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Minnesota Twins: SP Steve Hargan becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: SP Bob Johnson becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: CL Pat Dobson becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: 1B Ed Goodson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Minnesota Twins: MR Don Kirkwood received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Minnesota Twins: MR Denny Riddleberger received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Minnesota Twins: SS Robin Yount received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Minnesota Twins: CF Paul Powell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Minnesota Twins: MR Ray Burris received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Minnesota Twins: C Hal King becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: LF Jack Clark received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Minnesota Twins: CL Dick Lines becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: 3B Phil Garner received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Minnesota Twins: C John Ellis becomes a free-agent. Minnesota Twins: MR Danny Fife received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Oakland Athletics: MR Charlie Vaughan becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: MR Gary Waslewski becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: MR Dick Selma becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: 1B Jim Howarth received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Oakland Athletics: 2B Ron Hunt becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: 1B Pat Bourque received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Oakland Athletics: SP Craig Swan received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Oakland Athletics: 3B Joe Foy becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: LF Wayne Redmond received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Oakland Athletics: 2B Jerry Remy received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: C Bill Freehan becomes a free-agent. Texas Rangers: RF Dan Ford received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: LF Jerry Turner received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Texas Rangers: SP Larry Christenson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: RF Tom Poquette received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: SS Dave Chalk received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Texas Rangers: SS Pete Mackanin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: LF Tony Conigliaro becomes a free-agent. Texas Rangers: SP John Denny received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Texas Rangers: SS Tim Johnson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Texas Rangers: MR Ed Sprague received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago Cubs: MR Steve Simpson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago Cubs: SP Jim M Hughes received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago Cubs: 3B Steve Ontiveros received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago Cubs: C Walt Hriniak becomes a free-agent. Chicago Cubs: LF Orlando Alvarez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Chicago Cubs: SP Brent Strom received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago Cubs: 1B Gail Hopkins becomes a free-agent. Chicago Cubs: MR Rawly Eastwick received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Chicago Cubs: RF Bruce Boisclair received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Montreal Expos: MR Stan Thomas received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Montreal Expos: SP Bill Greif received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Montreal Expos: SP Eric Rasmussen received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Montreal Expos: C Gary Carter received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: MR Pedro Ramos becomes a free-agent. New York Mets: SP Dennis Eckersley received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Mets: MR Dick Ruthven received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: C Randy Bobb received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Mets: SP Vern Ruhle received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: CF Terry Whitfield received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: MR Mike Strahler received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Mets: MR Elias Sosa received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: SS Mike Phillips received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Mets: MR Tug McGraw becomes a free-agent. New York Mets: 2B Mike Cubbage received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. New York Mets: SS Craig Reynolds received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. New York Mets: LF Jerry Hairston received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Philadelphia Phillies: MR Claude Osteen becomes a free-agent. Philadelphia Phillies: LF Champ Summers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Philadelphia Phillies: MR Rich Folkers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Philadelphia Phillies: SP Frank LaCorte received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Philadelphia Phillies: MR Dave Tomlin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Philadelphia Phillies: SS Rudy Meoli received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Philadelphia Phillies: C Bruce Look becomes a free-agent. Philadelphia Phillies: C John Stearns received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Pittsburgh Pirates: SS Frank White received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Pittsburgh Pirates: MR Marty Pattin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Pittsburgh Pirates: RF Frank Howard becomes a free-agent. Pittsburgh Pirates: 3B Roy Howell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Pittsburgh Pirates: LF Warren Cromartie received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Pittsburgh Pirates: MR Rusty Gerhardt received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Pittsburgh Pirates: LF Gary Thomasson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Tom Dettore received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. St. Louis Cardinals: 2B Billy Parker received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: 2B Bob Sheldon received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: SS Doug DeCinces received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: 1B Jim Dwyer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: 1B John M Doherty received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: SS Bud Harrelson becomes a free-agent. St. Louis Cardinals: LF Lyman Bostock received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Dale Willis becomes a free-agent. St. Louis Cardinals: RF Fred Lynn received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Buzz Stephen received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Kent Tekulve received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: RF Charlie Spikes received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. St. Louis Cardinals: 3B Jake Gibbs becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: C Duane Josephson becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: MR Gerry Schoen received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Atlanta Braves: CF Ted Uhlaender becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: CF Jay Johnstone becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: SP Lynn McGlothen received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Atlanta Braves: SP Bob Hendley becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: SP John D'Acquisto received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Atlanta Braves: SP Luis Tiant becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: MR Ron Taylor becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: CF Cesar Tovar becomes a free-agent. Atlanta Braves: 2B Danny Thompson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: 1B Mike Squires received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: MR Doug Rau received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: LF Tommy Cruz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: C Steve Yeager received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: RF Larry Herndon received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: C Jerry Grote becomes a free-agent. Cincinnati Reds: MR Jerry Robertson becomes a free-agent. Cincinnati Reds: MR Don Shaw becomes a free-agent. Cincinnati Reds: SP Bob Forsch received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: SS Mario Guerrero received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: C Brian Downing received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: 3B Chet Lemon received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: SS Mick Kelleher received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Cincinnati Reds: 2B Hal Lanier becomes a free-agent. Cincinnati Reds: MR Rick Sawyer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Cincinnati Reds: MR Mike Beard received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Houston Astros: SP Steve Rogers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Houston Astros: CF Rick Manning received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Houston Astros: 2B Larry Lintz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Houston Astros: 1B Frank Coggins received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Los Angeles Dodgers: MR Mike McQueen received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Los Angeles Dodgers: 2B Ken Szotkiewicz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Los Angeles Dodgers: C Jim Sundberg received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Los Angeles Dodgers: MR Larry Gowell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Los Angeles Dodgers: 1B Enos Cabell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. Los Angeles Dodgers: MR Will McEnaney received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Los Angeles Dodgers: SP John Candelaria received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. Los Angeles Dodgers: MR Mike Wallace received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: SS Alan Bannister received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: CF Ted Ford received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: MR Lance Clemons received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: SP Dick Hughes becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: MR Dave Heaverlo received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: SS Gary Holman becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: C Buddy Booker becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: MR Jim Crawford received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: CF Ellis Valentine received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: C Andy Merchant received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: 2B Dave Rosello received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: MR Richie Moloney received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: SP Mike Wegener received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: LF Ivan Murrell received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $30,400. San Diego Padres: LF Claudell Washington received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: 2B Duane Kuiper received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Diego Padres: 1B Ken Harrelson becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: SP Bob Heffner becomes a free-agent. San Francisco Giants: LF Lou Piniella becomes a free-agent. San Francisco Giants: RF Matty Alou becomes a free-agent. San Francisco Giants: MR Dick Lange received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Francisco Giants: SP Rickey Clark received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Francisco Giants: LF Jim Rice received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Francisco Giants: CL Jim Barr received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. San Francisco Giants: CF Vic Harris received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $36,872. The Cincinnati Reds traded 33-year-old reliever Dave Vineyard, 27-year-old starting pitcher Nolan Ryan, 24-year-old second baseman Jack Brohamer, 35-year-old right fielder Rico Carty and 25-year-old minor league first baseman Paul Jata to the Detroit Tigers, getting 25-year-old starting pitcher Doc Medich, 25-year-old right fielder Dave Kingman and 29-year-old second baseman Hal McRae in return. Cincinnati Reds: Placed SP Doc Medich on the 60-day disabled list. Cincinnati Reds: Placed 2B Hal McRae on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Placed RF Dave Kingman on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Ray Jarvis to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Bill Lee to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Terry Cox to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Tom Burgmeier to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Purchased the contract of MR Mike T Stanton from Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted LF Tommy Cruz to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SS Mick Kelleher to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SS Mario Guerrero to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Fred Wenz to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted MR Earl Stephenson to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SP Charlie Hough to Triple A Anaheim. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted SP Ross Grimsley to Triple A Anaheim. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of 1B Ken Macha from Triple A Hialeah. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of SP Rick Rhoden from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of SP Dan Warthen from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted MR Phil Mudrock to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted MR Dick Estelle to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted SP Rick Rhoden to Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: 1B Joe Pepitone was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of CF Rowland Office from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of CF Joe Wallis from Triple A Toledo. Chicago Cubs: Demoted LF Orlando Alvarez to Triple A Toledo. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR Clyde Wright to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted 2B Jose Arcia to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted SS Chris Speier to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted LF Ivan Murrell to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted SS Ted Martinez to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted LF Roy Foster to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Demoted SS Alan Bannister to Triple A Durham. San Diego Padres: Recalled LF Roy Foster from Triple A Durham. Saturday, November 9th, 1974 Baltimore Orioles: MR Horacio Pina received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Baltimore Orioles: SP Steve Busby received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $107,500. Baltimore Orioles: RF Leroy Stanton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $49,000. Baltimore Orioles: SS Bruce Christensen received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $94,500. Baltimore Orioles: MR Ed Acosta received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Baltimore Orioles: SP Mark Littell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000. Baltimore Orioles: 3B Coco Laboy received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Baltimore Orioles: CF Cito Gaston received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $140,561. Baltimore Orioles: 3B Ken Reitz received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Boston Red Sox: MR Greg Washburn received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $215,705. Boston Red Sox: RF Bobby Mitchell becomes a free-agent. Boston Red Sox: CL Tom Walker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000. Boston Red Sox: LF Dave Winfield received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $94,500. Boston Red Sox: SP Buster Narum becomes a free-agent. Cleveland Indians: SP Don Gullett received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $137,500. Cleveland Indians: CF Scott Northey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $140,000. Cleveland Indians: SS Frank Duffy received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Detroit Tigers: SP Doc Medich received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Detroit Tigers: RF Dave Kingman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $135,000. Detroit Tigers: CL Rich Gossage received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Milwaukee Brewers: C Dave Duncan received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000. Milwaukee Brewers: C Fran Healy received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000. Milwaukee Brewers: 2B Marty Perez received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $48,500. Milwaukee Brewers: CF Wayne Comer becomes a free-agent. Milwaukee Brewers: SP Bill Dillman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000. Milwaukee Brewers: C Joe Nolan received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $95,000. Milwaukee Brewers: MR Stan Perzanowski received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000. Milwaukee Brewers: MR John Flavin received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Milwaukee Brewers: SP Barry Moore received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. New York Yankees: RF Jeff Burroughs received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $450,878. New York Yankees: MR Mike Paul received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. New York Yankees: SS Ed Crosby received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,200. New York Yankees: LF John Milner received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $459,063. New York Yankees: 3B Buddy Bell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $62,000. New York Yankees: SS Syd O'Brien received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $74,487. New York Yankees: LF John Wojcik received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. New York Yankees: MR Tom Bradley becomes a free-agent. California Angels: 3B Ron Cey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $456,515. California Angels: MR Miguel Fuentes received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $238,044. California Angels: SS Derrel Thomas received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $47,880. California Angels: MR Wayne Twitchell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. California Angels: LF Ken Griffey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000. California Angels: MR Dave LaRoche received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,609. Chicago White Sox: MR Roric Harrison received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $47,880. Chicago White Sox: 2B Jorge Orta received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $124,741. Kansas City Royals: C Rick Dempsey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $98,600. Kansas City Royals: MR Nestor Chavez received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Kansas City Royals: LF Gary Moore received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $453,418. Kansas City Royals: MR Al Schmelz received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Kansas City Royals: 3B Mike Schmidt received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $206,250. Kansas City Royals: MR Tom Hilgendorf received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $73,782. Kansas City Royals: CL Bill Slayback received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Kansas City Royals: SS Larry Bowa becomes a free-agent. Kansas City Royals: SP Bucky Brandon becomes a free-agent. Kansas City Royals: RF Dave Parker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,500. Kansas City Royals: C Fred Kendall received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Minnesota Twins: RF Gorman Thomas received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $107,350. Minnesota Twins: 3B Eddie Leon received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Minnesota Twins: CF Jim Nettles received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $346,095. Minnesota Twins: 1B Cliff Johnson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000. Minnesota Twins: CF Scott Reid received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Minnesota Twins: LF Jerry Morales received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $72,277. Oakland Athletics: SP Bill Burbach received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Oakland Athletics: C Pete Koegel received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $85,000. Oakland Athletics: MR Ken Frailing received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Oakland Athletics: SS Glenn Vaughan received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Oakland Athletics: SP Bruce Kison received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $329,114. Oakland Athletics: SS Bobby Valentine received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $303,188. Oakland Athletics: SP Bill Gogolewski received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $295,783. Oakland Athletics: SS Tommy Dean becomes a free-agent. Oakland Athletics: RF Al Bumbry received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $167,650. Oakland Athletics: SP Paul Edmondson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $454,781. Texas Rangers: C Ted Simmons received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $457,586. Texas Rangers: LF Greg Gross received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $77,000. Texas Rangers: SP Doyle Alexander received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $286,394. Texas Rangers: 1B Chris Chambliss received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $97,020. Texas Rangers: MR Steve Mingori received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $82,500. Texas Rangers: SS Frank Taveras received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Chicago Cubs: SS Larvell Blanks received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $87,500. Chicago Cubs: CF Bake McBride received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000. Chicago Cubs: C Bob Stinson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000. Chicago Cubs: RF Steve Hovley becomes a free-agent. Chicago Cubs: MR Phil Hennigan received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Chicago Cubs: 3B Dan Driessen received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000. Chicago Cubs: SP Jerry Janeski received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $115,500. Chicago Cubs: LF Gary Matthews received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $99,000. Chicago Cubs: SS Amado Samuel becomes a free-agent. Chicago Cubs: LF Nelson Mathews becomes a free-agent. Montreal Expos: LF Tom Silverio received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $441,948. Montreal Expos: 2B Davey Lopes received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $51,450. Montreal Expos: MR Ray Bare received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000. Montreal Expos: MR Doug Bird received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. New York Mets: SP Steve Kline received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $106,276. New York Mets: SP Dave Goltz received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $109,340. New York Mets: C Joe Ferguson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $351,699. New York Mets: RF Richie Zisk received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $308,701. Philadelphia Phillies: 2B Lee Lacy received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $94,988. Philadelphia Phillies: SS Roger Metzger received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000. Philadelphia Phillies: SP Wayne Simpson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $106,250. Philadelphia Phillies: MR Carl Morton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $66,000. Philadelphia Phillies: MR John Noriega received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000. Pittsburgh Pirates: SP Ken Reynolds received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $60,000. Pittsburgh Pirates: MR Danny Morris received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Pittsburgh Pirates: SP Mike Kilkenny received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,500. Pittsburgh Pirates: 2B Tim Foli received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Pittsburgh Pirates: 2B Len Randle received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000. Pittsburgh Pirates: MR Dennis Aust received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Pittsburgh Pirates: 2B Don Mason received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $72,277. St. Louis Cardinals: SP Geoff Zahn received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. St. Louis Cardinals: MR Ken Tatum received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $66,923. St. Louis Cardinals: 3B George Brett received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $84,000. St. Louis Cardinals: RF Steve Braun received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $162,500. St. Louis Cardinals: CL Jim York received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $260,944. St. Louis Cardinals: SP Steve Stone received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $99,785. St. Louis Cardinals: C Dave Rader received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000. St. Louis Cardinals: LF Billy North received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $151,125. St. Louis Cardinals: SP Ernie McAnally received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $111,563. St. Louis Cardinals: CL Dooley Womack received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. Atlanta Braves: LF Ben Oglivie received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $189,063. Atlanta Braves: SP Bart Johnson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $99,000. Atlanta Braves: C Bob Boone received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $57,750. Atlanta Braves: MR Ken Brett received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $46,000. Atlanta Braves: LF Cesar Geronimo received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $164,000. Cincinnati Reds: 2B Jack Brohamer received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Cincinnati Reds: SP Ross Grimsley received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Cincinnati Reds: 3B Eric Soderholm received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $137,500. Cincinnati Reds: SS Bucky Dent received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $48,000. Cincinnati Reds: LF Garry Maddox received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000. Cincinnati Reds: SP Bob Sadowski received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,500. Cincinnati Reds: 1B John Sanders received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Cincinnati Reds: C Jack Hiatt received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Cincinnati Reds: MR Ramon Hernandez received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. Cincinnati Reds: MR Bill Lee received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $73,568. Cincinnati Reds: MR Ron Klimkowski received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,072. Cincinnati Reds: SP Bill Champion received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000. Houston Astros: MR Dan McGinn received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $112,500. Houston Astros: C Bill Fahey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000. Los Angeles Dodgers: 3B Bill Madlock received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $127,325. Los Angeles Dodgers: CF Rick Miller received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $129,525. Los Angeles Dodgers: RF Bill Russell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $66,923. Los Angeles Dodgers: MR Balor Moore received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $47,250. San Diego Padres: CL Tom House received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. San Diego Padres: 3B Dave Roberts received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. San Diego Padres: SS Frank Quilici becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: CF Jim Lyttle becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: MR Santiago Guzman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $241,468. San Diego Padres: SS Juan Beniquez received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $133,650. San Diego Padres: LF Larry Biittner received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $82,500. San Diego Padres: LF Roy Foster received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $241,605. San Diego Padres: SP Randy Jones received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $137,500. San Diego Padres: LF Rich Chiles received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $70,000. San Diego Padres: MR Clyde Wright received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. San Diego Padres: MR Casey Cox becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: SP Burt Hooton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $459,911. San Diego Padres: MR Rick James becomes a free-agent. San Diego Padres: RF Otto Velez received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000. San Diego Padres: MR Max Leon received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,600. San Francisco Giants: MR Hal Gilson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $75,900. San Francisco Giants: SS Jerry Davanon received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $76,450. San Francisco Giants: 1B Andre Thornton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $90,000. San Francisco Giants: MR Harry Parker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,675. San Francisco Giants: MR Garry Hill received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $49,000. San Francisco Giants: RF Rich Coggins received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000. San Francisco Giants: CL Mike Garman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $289,000. San Francisco Giants: 2B Rennie Stennett received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000. Friday, November 8th, 1974 Texas Rangers: Placed SP Larry Christenson on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated SP Larry Christenson from the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed MR Gary Jones on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated MR Gary Jones from the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Voided the team option year(s) of LF Tony Conigliaro. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of RF Dan Ford from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of LF Greg Gross from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of LF Jerry Turner from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of RF Tom Poquette from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SS Dave Chalk from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SS Pete Mackanin from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of C Gary Alexander from Triple A Laredo. Monday, October 28th, 1974 The Philadelphia Phillies traded 36-year-old starting pitcher Steve Barber, 24-year-old shortstop Dave Chalk, 32-year-old left fielder Ron Stone and 20-year-old starting pitcher Larry Christenson to the Texas Rangers, getting 27-year-old shortstop Roger Metzger and 25-year-old starting pitcher Wayne Simpson in return. The Houston Astros traded 26-year-old center fielder Ron LeFlore and 26-year-old starting pitcher Gary Nolan to the California Angels, getting 30-year-old starting pitcher Rich Nye in return. Houston Astros: Placed SP Rich Nye on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Placed C Dick Dietz on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated C Dick Dietz from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Released MR Dave Lemonds. Texas Rangers: Placed LF Ron Stone on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Placed SS Dave Chalk on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Placed SP Steve Barber on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Demoted CF Angel Bravo to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of RF Dan Ford from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of RF Tom Poquette from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B Tony Muser to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SS Pete Mackanin from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of MR Larry Andersen from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of C Gary Alexander from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of LF Jerry Turner from Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SP Gary Ryerson to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Larry Andersen to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted C Gary Alexander to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SS Pete Mackanin to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted LF Jerry Turner to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted RF Tom Poquette to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted RF Dan Ford to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted LF Greg Gross to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted SS Dave Chalk to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Demoted MR Randy Moffitt to Triple A Laredo. Texas Rangers: Placed SP Larry Christenson on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Placed SP Larry Christenson on the 60-day disabled list. Sunday, October 27th, 1974 Milwaukee Brewers: Signed SP Larry Jaster to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $221,000. Thursday, October 24th, 1974 New York Yankees: Signed CL Jim Bethke to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $132,500. Wednesday, October 23rd, 1974 Baltimore Orioles: Signed MR Tom Harrison to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $57,760. St. Louis Cardinals: Signed MR Cecil Upshaw to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $270,000. Saturday, October 19th, 1974 Montreal Expos: 3B Tom Satriano has executed his last optional contract year. Milwaukee Brewers: 1B Bob Aspromonte retires. Cleveland Indians: SP Don Drysdale retires. Minnesota Twins: LF Roger Maris retires. Houston Astros: SP Bill Stafford retires. St. Louis Cardinals: SP Stan Williams retires. Chicago White Sox: MR Phil Niekro retires. The California Angels traded 30-year-old left fielder Roy White and 34-year-old starting pitcher Jack Aker to the Houston Astros, getting 38-year-old starting pitcher Sandy Koufax, 24-year-old reliever Dale Murray and 31-year-old second baseman Joe Morgan in return. The New York Yankees traded 24-year-old starting pitcher Steve Rogers to the Houston Astros, getting 26-year-old starting pitcher Al Santorini and 30-year-old center fielder Pat Kelly in return. Cincinnati Reds: Voided the team option year(s) of MR Jerry Robertson for a buyout of $25,000. Atlanta Braves: Executed the last optional contract year of MR Claude Raymond. Chicago Cubs: Released MR Dave Dowling. Chicago Cubs: Released 2B Terry Harmon. Chicago Cubs: Released MR Vicente Romo. Chicago Cubs: Released 3B Gaylen Pitts. Houston Astros: Placed SP Jack Aker on the active roster. Houston Astros: Placed SP Steve Rogers on the active roster. Houston Astros: Placed CF Roy White on the active roster. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of C Larry Cox from Triple A Chesapeake. Houston Astros: Released 1B Harmon Killebrew. Houston Astros: Released SS Bert Campaneris. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted LF Omar Moreno to Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed LF Bernie Carbo on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Activated LF Bernie Carbo from the disabled list. Montreal Expos: Released SS Jerry Buchek. Montreal Expos: Released 1B Rich Reese. Montreal Expos: Released MR Gordie Richardson. New York Yankees: Placed SP Al Santorini on the active roster. New York Yankees: Demoted RF Bernie Smith to Triple A White Marsh. New York Yankees: Placed LF Pat Kelly on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted SS Phil Gagliano to Triple A Baldwin. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP Jon Matlack on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Activated SP Jon Matlack from the 60-day disabled list.

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