TRANSACTIONS
TRANSACTIONS
04/03/89 - 04/09/89
04/03 Billy Ripken BAA D Billy Ripken suffered a broken bone in his left hand when hit by a Richard Dotson pitch during spring training and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Terry Clark CAA D Clark suffered a rotator cuff injury and began the season on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on May 3 and optioned to Edmonton.
04/03 Gary Thurman KCA D Thurman began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Greg Brock MLA D Brock underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder just prior to opening day and began the season on the 21-day disabled list.
04/03 Tom Filer MLA D Filer began the season on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on May 8 and optioned to Denver.
04/03 Teddy Higuera MLA D Higuera was recuperating from back surgery and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Paul Molitor MLA D Molitor had a dislocated right ring finger and a torn ligament in his right hand. He began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Bob Brower NYA D Brower had a groin injury and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Don Mattingly NYA D Mattingly (non-DL) did not accompany the team to the opening series due to a bad back.
04/03 Jose Canseco OAA D Canseco had a slightly torn ligament in his left wrist and began the season on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on May 18). The wrist was re-injured on May 7.
04/03 Matt Young OAA D Matt Young was recovering from elbow surgery as the season began. He began the season on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on May 29). He suffered a groin pull in mid-May when he was nearly ready to return to action.
04/03 Rey Quinones SEA D Quinones suffered a sprained left ankle and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Bill Swift SEA D Swift had a pulled groin muscle and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Greg Myers TOA D Myers was recovering from shoulder surgery and began the season on the 15-day disabled list (15-day disabled list on June 5).
04/03 Rod Nichols CLA D Nichols had shoulder problems and began the season on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on June 12 and optioned to Colorado Springs.
04/03 Scott Lusader DEA D Lusader had a partially torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder and began the season on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on May 5 and optioned to Toledo.
04/03 Gary Pettis DEA D Pettis had a sprained left thumb and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Steve Searcy DEA D Searcy was recovering from shoulder surgery and began the season on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on May 5 and optioned to Toledo.
04/03 John Farrell CLA D Farrell had a strained elbow and began the season on the 21-day disabled list.
04/03 Brad Komminsk CLA D Komminsk was suffering asthma problems. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list on May 9. He was reinstated on May 4 and sent to Colorado Springs.
04/03 Paul Assenmacher ATN (non-DL) could not pitch during the first series due to a strained muscle in his left side.
04/03 Charlie Puleo ATN was hit on the right hand by a line drive during spring training and began the season on the 21-day disabled list.
04/03 Damon Berryhill CHN had tendinitis in his right shoulder and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Bo Diaz CIN had a sore left knee and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Ron Robinson CIN had undergone surgery on his elbow and began the season on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on April 7).
04/03 John Tudor LAN had undergone surgical reconstruction on his elbow during the off-season. He began the season on the 21-day disabled list.
04/03 Juan Samuel PHN had a strained left hamstring and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Brian Fisher PIN underwent arthroscopic surgeries on his left knee and right shoulder during the off-season. He began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Gary Redus PIN began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/03 Dave Dravecky SFN was recovering from surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his left biceps and began the season on the 60-day disabled list.
04/03 Mike Krukow SFN was recovering from shoulder surgery and began the season on the 21-day disabled list.
04/03 Ozzie Smith SLN had torn muscles in his rib cage and began the season on the 15-day disabled list.
04/04 Francisco Melendez BAA was selected from Rochester. His first appearance was April 6.
04/04 Steve Finley BAA suffered a severely bruised collarbone when he crashed into the fence while making a catch. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/05 Dennis Powell SEA (non-DL) rejoined the team and returned to action on April 5.
04/05 Gregg Gross HON was signed as a free agent. His first appearance was April 5.
04/05 Steve Lombardozzi HON Lombardozzi was optioned to Tucson.
04/05 Rod Booker SLN was recalled from Louisville. His first appearance was April 12.
04/06 Ken Howell PHN (non-DL) missed a start due to numbness in his right index and middle fingers.
04/06 Greg Harris SDN (non-DL) was sidelined 9 days after pulling a muscle in the left side of his rib cage.
04/06 Willie McGee SLN (non-DL) was sidelined 9 days with a rib cage injury.
04/06 Johnny Ray CAA sprained his left wrist and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/06 Fred Manrique CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was April 11.
04/06 Dan Pasqua CHA suffered a cracked bone in his right wrist in a collision with the outfield fence and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
04/07 Mark McLemore CAA was recalled from Edmonton. His first appearance was April 7.
04/07 Don Mattingly NYA rejoined the team when it returned home and made his first appearance on April 7.
04/07 Paul Assenmacher ATN (non-DL) made his first appearance on April 10.
04/07 Shawon Dunston CHN (non-DL) missed a week due to an injury, but The Sporting News does not specify the injury.
04/07 Scott Medvin PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 8.
04/07 Jim Gott PIN suffered a stretched medial collateral ligament in his right elbow and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He underwent arthroscopic surgery on May 12.
04/08 Lee Smith BOA (non-DL) missed over a week due to an injured groin muscle.
04/08 Gene Nelson OAA strained his left rib cage and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/08 Buddy Bell TEA underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on April 11. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/08 Alexis Infante TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was April 8.
04/08 Tony Fernandez TOA suffered a fractured cheekbone when he was hit by a Cecillo Guante pitch. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
TRANSACTIONS
04/10/89 - 04/16/89
04/10 Tony Armas CAA suffered a strained left hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 3).
04/10 Ricky Jordan PHN (non-DL) missed 4 games due to an eye infection caused by bacteria under a contact lens.
04/11 Tim Wallach MON (non-DL) missed 3 days due to a sprained ankle.
04/11 Ken Howell PHN (non-DL) returned to action on April 14.
04/11 Gary Redus PIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 11.
04/11 Benny Distefano PIN suffered a bruised left shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/11 Brian Brady CAA was selected from Edmonton. His first appearance was April 16.
04/11 Matt Merullo CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was April 12.
04/11 Carlton Fisk CHA suffered a fractured right wrist and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on April 26).
04/11 Mark McGwire OAA had a herniated disc in his lower back and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/12 Dick Schofield CAA tore a muscle in the right side of his chest and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
04/12 Billy Beane OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was April 14.
04/12 Rey Quinones SEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 12.
4/12 Julio Solano SEA was selected from Calgary. His first appearance was May 15.
04/12 Tom Niedenfuer SEA broke a bone in his left wrist when hit by a Mike Gallego line drive. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
04/12 Omar Vizquel SEA was optioned to Calgary.
04/12 Jeff Stone TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was April 15.
04/12 Shawon Dunston CHN (non-DL) Dunston returned to action on April 14.
04/12 Greg Harris SDN (non-DL) returned to action on April 15.
04/13 Tim Wallach MON (non-DL) returned to action as a defensive replacement on April 14.
04/13 Ricky Jordan PHN (non-DL) returned to action on April 14.
04/13 Vance Lovelace CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
04/13 Gary Thurman KCA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 14.
04/13 Rey Palacios KCA was optioned to Omaha.
04/13 Walt Weiss OAA (non-DL) missed a couple of days due to swollen glands.
04/14 Billy Ripken BAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 14.
04/14 Rick Schu BAA was sent to Rochester.
04/14 Lee Smith BOA (non-DL) returned to action on April 17.
04/14 Kent Anderson CAA was selected from Edmonton. His first appearance was April 16.
04/14 Paul Molitor MLA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 14.
04/14 Lavel Freeman MLA was optioned to Denver. Freeman and Todd Simmons were traded by MLA to TEA for Scott May and Tack Wilson on June 29.
04/14 Dennis Eckersley OAA went to Colorado Springs to testify as a character witness in the trial of his brother.
04/14 Walt Weiss OAA returned to action as a defensive replacement on April 15.
04/14 Rich Gossage SFN was signed as a free agent by SFN after being released by CHN. His first appearance with SFN was April 16.
04/14 Jim Steels SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
04/14 Willie McGee SLN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on April 15, but did not start a game until May 9.
04/15 Todd Frohwirth PHN was acquired from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was April 16.
04/15 Bruce Ruffin PHN was optioned to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
04/15 Andy Van Slyke PIN suffered a pulled muscle in his rib cage and was placed on the 21-day disabled list on April 17.
04/15 Ozzie Smith SLN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 15.
04/15 Rod Booker SLN was optioned to Louisville.
04/15 Joe Magrane SLN suffered from Crohn's disease and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/15 Greg Walker CHA missed 6 days due to an injured left hip muscle.
04/15 Lance Blankenship OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was April 16.
04/15 Dennis Eckersley OAA rejoined the team and returned to action on April 16.
04/15 Glenn Hubbard OAA missed 9 games due to a pulled right hamstring.
04/16 John Farrell CLA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 16.
04/16 Joe Skalski CLA was optioned to Canton.
04/16 Bob Brower NYA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 16.
04/16 Wayne Tolleson NYA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 16.
04/16 Stan Jefferson NYA was optioned to Columbus.
04/16 Gary Ward NYA was likely designated for assignment and was released on April 17.
04/16 Charlie Puleo ATN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 16.
04/16 Mark Eichhorn ATN was sent to Richmond.
04/16 Steve Carter PIN was selected from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 16.
04/16 Brian Fisher PIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 17.
04/16 Sid Bream PIN suffered torn cartilage in his right knee while running the bases. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list and underwent arthroscopic surgery on April 18.
04/16 Bill Landrum PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
TRANSACTIONS 04/17/89 - 04/23/89
04/17 Chris Brown DEA was sidelined a week with a shoulder injury.
04/17 Storm Davis OAA (non-DL) missed a start after a muscle knotted in his lower back.
04/17 Andres Thomas ATN (non-DL) missed 6 games due to a strained hamstring.
04/17 Morris Madden PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 18.
04/17 Tom Prince PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 19.
04/17 Mike Lavalliere PIN underwent surgery to repair a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on April 20).
04/17 Dorn Taylor PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
04/18 Andre Dawson CHN (non-DL) missed 2 games after having fluid drained from his right knee. He returned to action on April 20.
04/19 Bo Diaz CIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 19.
04/18 Drew Hall TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was April 21.
04/18 Craig McMurtry TEA had tendinitis and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/19 Greg Walker CHA (non-DL) returned to action on April 21.
04/19 Mike Young CLA was selected from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was April 20.
04/19 Dan Gladden MNA (non-DL) missed 1 game after suffering a broken jaw when he was hit by a throw during pre-game practice.
04/19 Jeff Musselman TOA had a "personal emotional problem" and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He would enter an alcohol treatment center in Toronto. He was reinstated on June 27 and optioned to Syracuse.
04/19 Bo Diaz CIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 19.
04/19 Terry McGriff CIN was sent to Nashville.
04/19 Juan Samuel PHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 19.
04/19 Ron Jones PHN suffered a torn tendon in his right knee when he crashed into an outfield fence. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on April 20).
04/20 Terry Blocker ATN was selected from Richmond. His first appearance was April 20.
04/20 Tommy Gregg ATN broke a bone in his right foot and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 3).
04/20 Steve Ontiveros PHN had a sprained elbow ligament and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on April 29).
04/20 Bob Walk PIN (non-DL) had a start pushed back after jamming his right knee and hyperexteding his left knee while trying to break up a double play.
04/20 Ken Hill SLN was recalled from Louisville. His first appearance was April 20.
04/20 Dan Gladden MNA (non-DL) returned to action on April 20.
04/21 Johnny Ray CAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 23.
04/21 Storm Davis OAA (non-DL) returned to action on April 25.
04/21 Rey Quinones SEA and Bill Wilkinson were traded by SEA to PIN for Mike Dunne, Mark Merchant, and Mike Walker.
04/21 Jose Nunez TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was April 28.
04/21 Darryl Strawberry NYN (non-DL) missed 5 days with a strained tendon in his right shoulder.
04/21 Logan Easley PIN was selected from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 22.
04/21 Randy Kramer PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 29.
04/21 Rey Quinones PIN and Bill Wilkinson were traded to PIN from SEA for Mike Dunne, Mark Merchant, and Mike Walker. Quinones’ first appearance with PIN was April 21.
04/21 Jay Bell PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
04/21 Mike Dunne PIN with Mark Merchant and Mike Walker were traded by PIN to SEA for Rey Quinones and Bill Wilkinson.
04/21 Scott Medvin PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
04/22 Andres Thomas ATN (non-DL) returned to action on April 24.
04/22 Marvin Freeman PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was April 24.
04/22 Bob Walk PIN (non-DL) returned to action on April 25.
04/22 Steve Finley BAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 22.
04/22 Chris Hoiles BAA was recalled from Rochester. His first appearance was April 25.
04/22 Francisco Melendez BAA was sent to Rochester.
04/22 Bob Melvin BAA suffered a fractured index finger and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/22 Chris Brown DEA (non-DL) returned to action on April 24.
04/22 Glenn Hubbard OAA (non-DL) returned to action on April 25.
04/23 Billy Bean DEA was optioned to Toledo.
04/23 Gene Nelson OAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 24.
04/23 Felix Jose OAA was optioned to Tacoma.
04/23 Mike Dunne SEA, Mark Merchant, and Mike Walker were traded to SEA by PIN for Rey Quinones and Bill Wilkinson on April 21. Dunne’s first appearance with SEA was April 27.
04/23 Omar Vizquel SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was April 23.
04/23 Greg Briley SEA was optioned to Calgary.
TRANSACTIONS
04/24/89 - 04/30/89
04/24 Gary Ward NYA DEA was signed as a free agent by DEA after being released by NYA. His first appearance with DEA was April 24.
04/24 Mike Henneman DEA pulled a groin muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/24 Bill Krueger MLA was selected from Denver. His first appearance was April 24.
04/24 Juan Castillo MLA was sent to Denver.
04/24 Jeff Hamilton LAN (non-DL) missed 4 days with a sprained ankle.
04/25 Dan Schatzeder HON was selected from Tucson. His first appearance was April 28.
04/25 Larry Andersen HON strained a ligament in his right knee while sliding into second base and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/25 Jim Clancy HON (non-DL) missed a start after straining his right hamstring.
04/25 Marvin Freeman PHN strained his right quadriceps and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
04/25 Darryl Strawberry NYN (non-DL) returned to action on April 26.
04/25 Ramon Pena DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was April 27.
04/25 Ray Krawczyk MLA was selected from Denver. His first appearance was April 28.
04/25 Paul Mirabella MLA had tendinitis in his left shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He underwent arthroscopic surgery on May 26.
04/25 Kelly Gruber TOA (non-DL) missed 9 days after spraining his ankle.
04/26 Stan Jefferson NYA was recalled from Columbus. His first appearance was April 26.
04/26 Mel Hall NYA pulled a hamstring while rounding third base and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/26 Mark McGwire OAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 26.
04/26 Lance Blankenship OAA was optioned to Tacoma.
04/26 Kirk Gibson LAN suffered a left hamstring injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/26 Benny Distefano PIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 26.
04/26 Steve Carter PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
04/27 Jeff Hamilton LAN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on April 28.
04/27 Steve Carter PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was April 30.
04/27 Chris Speier SFN strained a back muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/27 Bill Swift SEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 27.
04/27 Mike Campbell SEA was optioned to Calgary.
04/28 Jay Tibbs BAA was selected from Rochester. His first appearance was May 6.
04/28 Pete Harnisch BAA was optioned to Rochester.
04/28 Carlos Martinez CHA was recalled from Vancouver. His first appearance was April 28.
04/28 Greg Walker CHA strained a hip muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list after the game on April 27.
04/28 Rey Palacios KCA was recalled from Omaha. His first appearance was April 29.
04/28 Bill Pecota KCA was optioned to Omaha.
04/28 Buddy Bell TEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 28.
04/28 Chad Kreuter TEA was optioned to Oklahoma City.
04/28 Ed Whitson SDN attended the funeral of San Diego administrative assistant Rhoda Polley.
04/28 Mike Krukow SFN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 29.
04/29 Jack Armstrong CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was May 2.
04/29 Alex Madrid PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was May 2.
04/29 Jeff Parrett PHN suffered a fractured right little finger when he was hit by a ball hit by Ron Oester. Parrett was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
04/29 Ed Whitson SDN rejoined the team and returned to action on May 2.
04/29 Marty Barrett BOA (non-DL) missed 3 games due to a bruised right shoulder.
04/29 Chris Brown DEA (non-DL) missed 2 weeks after straining a ligament in his back during batting practice. He returned to Detroit for an examination.
04/29 Dave Engle MLA (non-DL) was sidelined 8 days with a shoulder injury.
04/29 Hal Morris NYA was selected from Columbus. His first appearance was April 30.
04/29 Stan Jefferson NYA was optioned to Columbus.
04/29 Harold Reynolds SEA (non-DL) missed 2 games after a rib popped out of place in his back.
04/30 Al Leiter NYA TOA was traded to TOA by NYA for Jesse Barfield. Leiter's first appearance with TOA was May 6.
04/30 Jesse Barfield TOA NYA was traded to NYA by TOA for Al Leiter. Barfield's first appearance with NYA was May 2.
04/30 Steve Finley BAA (non-DL) missed 2 games due to calcium deposits in his right ankle.
04/30 Luis De Los Santos KCA was recalled from Omaha. His first appearance was May 2.
04/30 George Brett KCA suffered a torn medial collateral ligament in his right knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
04/30 Kent Hrbek MNA (non-DL) missed 3 days with a strained quadriceps in his left leg.
04/30 Manny Lee TOA suffered a sprained ankle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 25).
04/30 Chris Gwynn LAN was recalled from Albuquerque. His first appearance was April 30.
04/30 Joe Magrane SLN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was April 30.
04/30 John Costello SLN had a sore shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 9).
TRANSACTIONS
05/01/89 - 05/07/89
05/01 Marty Barrett BOA (non-DL) returned to action on May 1.
05/01 Rich Monteleone CAA was recalled from Edmonton. His first appearance was May 3.
05/01 Mark McLemore CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
05/01 Teddy Higuera MLA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 1.
05/01 Ray Krawczyk MLA was sent to Denver.
05/01 Harold Reynolds SEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 1.
05/01 Damon Berryhill CHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 1.
05/01 Dwight Smith CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was May 1.
05/01 Joe Girardi CHN was optioned to Iowa.
05/01 Phil Stephenson CHN was optioned to Iowa.
05/01 Mike Scott HON (non-DL) missed a start due to tightness in his left hamstring.
05/01 Bryn Smith MON went to California to be with his wife, who was having complications with her pregnancy.
05/01 Jim Steels SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was May 1.
05/01 Joe Price SFN was given an unconditional release.
05/02 Lenny Harris CIN was sent to Nashville.
05/02 Jim Clancy HON (non-DL) returned to action on May 6.
05/02 Greg Litton SFN was selected from Phoenix. His first appearance was May 2.
05/02 Kelly Downs SFN had inflammation in his right shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 23).
05/02 Matt Williams SFN was optioned to Phoenix after the game on May 1.
05/02 Steve Finley BAA (non-DL) returned to action on May 3.
05/02 Oil Can Boyd BOA developed a blood clot in his right shoulder and was admitted to the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list (30-day disabled list on June 22).
05/02 Claudell Washington CAA went to his home in Orinda, CA, to be with his daughter who suffered a spinal injury in a household accident.
05/02 Kent Hrbek MNA (non-DL) returned to action on May 3.
05/02 Francisco Oliveras MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was May 3.
05/02 Mike Cook MNA was optioned to Portland.
05/02 Dave Cochrane SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was May 3.
05/02 Julio Solano SEA was sent to Calgary.
05/02 Junior Felix TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was May 3.
05/02 Tony Fernandez TOA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 2.
05/02 Kelly Gruber TOA (non-DL) returned to action on May 4.
05/02 Jose Nunez TOA was optioned to Syracuse.
05/03 Ron Hassey OAA (non-DL) spent the night of May 3 in a Toronto hospital trying to pass a kidney stone.
05/03 Rolando Roomes CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was May 3.
05/03 Eric Davis CIN suffered a strained hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/03 Randy O'Neal PHN was selected from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was May 6.
05/03 Floyd Youmans PHN had inflammation in his right shoulder and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/04 Rick Rhoden HON had back spasms and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. It also was discovered that he had bursitis under his right armpit.
05/04 Chris Gwynn LAN (non-DL) missed 8 days due to a sore shoulder.
05/04 Bryn Smith MON returned to action on May 5.
05/04 Rich Gossage SFN (non-DL) missed 9 days due to a tender shoulder.
05/04 Ted Power SLN was selected from Louisville. His first appearance was May 6.
05/04 Don Heinkel SLN was optioned to Louisville.
05/04 Barry Jones CHA underwent arthroscopic surgery for removal of a bone spur in his right elbow and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 19). He was reinstated on August 24 and optioned to South Bend.
05/04 Dave Engle MLA (non-DL) returned to action on May 7.
05/05 Ron Hassey OAA (non-DL) returned to action on May 7.
05/05 Craig McMurtry TEA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 5.
05/05 Drew Hall TEA was sent to Oklahoma City.
05/05 George Bell TOA (non-DL) missed 5 days due to a sore shoulder. He also served a 2-day suspendion for charging the mound on May 2 after being hit by a Gene Nelson pitch.
05/05 Mike Scott HON (non-DL) returned to action on May 9.
5/05 Mike Marshall LAN (non-DL) missed 2 days due to a stiff back.
05/05 Tim Raines MON (non-DL) missed 2 games due to a sore foot.
05/05 Gordon Dillard PHN was selected from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was May 5.
05/05 John Kruk SDN suffered an injury to his right shoulder while diving for a ball and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/05 Charlie Hayes SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was May 5.
05/06 Joe Price BOA was signed as a free agent after being released by SFN. His first appearance was May 8.
05/06 Dick Schofield CAA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 6.
05/06 Brian Brady CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
05/06 Teddy Higuera MLA (non-DL), who had just returned after being injured, missed a start due to 30-degree temperatures.
05/06 John Candelaria NYA had problems with his right knee and would undergo surgery. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 10).
05/06 Tony Phillips OAA (non-DL) was sidelined 8 days after spraining his left ankle while pulling into third base.
05/07 Bob Melvin BAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 12.
05/07 Chris Hoiles BAA was optioned to Rochester.
05/07 Tom McCarthy CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was May 7.
05/07 Billy Jo Robidoux CHA was sent to Vancouver after the game on May 6.
05/07 Andre Dawson CHN underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/07 Mike Marshall LAN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 7, but did not play again until May 12.
05/07 Tim Raines MON (non-DL) returned to action on May 7.
05/07 Andres Galarraga MON (non-DL) missed 3 days with a bruised right knee after colliding with Jeff Treadway.
05/07 Damaso Garcia MON had a sore heel and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/07 Jerald Clark SDN was recalled from Las Vegas. His first appearance was May 7.
05/07 Rob Nelson SDN was selected from Las Vegas. His first appearance was May 7.
05/07 Gary Green SDN was optioned to Las Vegas.
05/07 Vince Coleman SLN (non-DL) was sidelined 5 days with a hamstring injury.
TRANSACTIONS 05/08/89 - 05/14/89
05/08 Chet Lemon DEA (non-DL) was sidelined 4 days with abdominal pains.
05/08 Jeff Robinson DEA missed 3 weeks due to tenderness in his right elbow. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list on May 15.
05/08 Wally Backman MNA suffered a sprained ligament in his left shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/08 Rick Leach TEA failed to report to the ballpark. A search of his room revealed a packet of marijuana in his luggage.
05/08 Alfredo Griffin LAN suffered a sprained right thumb and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/08 Steve Frey MON was selected from Indianapolis. His first appearance was May 10.
05/08 Gene Harris MON was optioned to Indianapolis.
05/09 Mark Gardner MON was recalled from Indianapolis. His first appearance was May 16.
05/09 Andres Galarraga MON (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 10.
05/09 Randy Johnson MON was optioned to Indianapolis.
05/09 Sid Bream PIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 14.
05/09 Steve Carter PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
05/09 Rich Gossage SFN (non-DL) returned to action on May 12.
05/09 Teddy Higuera MLA (non-DL) returned to action on May 19.
05/09 Chuck Cary NYA was selected from Columbus. His first appearance was May 13.
05/09 Clay Parker NYA was selected from Columbus. His first appearance was May 16.
05/09 Hal Morris NYA was optioned to Columbus.
05/10 Wes Gardner BOA (non-DL) missed a start due to a strained muscle near his right elbow.
05/10 Claudell Washington CAA returned to action on May 14.
05/10 Chris Brown DEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 12.
05/10 Paul Mirabella MLA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 13.
05/10 Joey Meyer MLA was optioned to Denver.
05/10 George Bell TOA was reinstated after serving a 2-day suspension. His first appearance was May 10.
05/10 Ken Oberkfell PIN SFN was traded to SFN by PIN for Roger Samuels. Oberkfell's first appearance with SFN was May 14.
05/10 Phil Stephenson CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was May 10.
05/10 Larry Andersen HON was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 10.
05/10 Chris Gwynn LAN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 12.
05/10 Mike Sharperson LAN was selected from Albuquerque. His first appearance was May 12.
05/10 Gary Carter NYN had inflammation in his right knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 6).
05/11 Jerome Walton CHN suffered a pulled right hamstring while running the bases and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 27).
05/11 Jack Armstrong CIN was optioned to Nashville.
05/11 Alan Ashby HON was given an unconditional release.
05/11 Bill Landrum PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was May 14.
05/11 Morris Madden PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
05/11 Charlie Hayes SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
05/11 Vince Coleman SLN (non-DL) returned to action on May 12.
05/11 Chet Lemon DEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 12.
05/11 Fred Lynn DEA (non-DL) missed 2 games due to bruised kneecap.
05/11 Freddie Toliver MNA was sent to Portland.
05/11 Al Leiter TOA had recurring blisters on his left hand and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/12 Mark Salas CLA was selected from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was May 16.
05/12 Tim Stoddard CLA was selected from Canton. His first appearance was May 15.
05/12 Brad Havens CLA was given an unconditional release.
05/12 Pat Keedy CLA was sent to Colorado Springs.
05/12 Doug Baker MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was May 12.
05/12 Steve Shields MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was May 13.
05/12 Doug Dascenzo CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was May 12.
05/12 Lenny Harris CIN was selected from Nashville. His first appearance was May 12.
05/12 Louie Meadows HON was recalled from Tucson. His first appearance was May 16.
05/12 Mark Carreon NYN was recalled from Tidewater. His first appearance was May 12.
05/12 Andy Van Slyke PIN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 14.
05/12 Chris Speier SFN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 12.
05/12 Greg Litton SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
05/13 Nelson Santovenia MON suffered a chipped bone in his right index finger and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/13 Chris Speier SFN was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/13 Greg Walker CHA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 13.
05/13 Fred Lynn DEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 14.
05/13 Tony Phillips OAA (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 14.
05/13 Rick Leach TEA rejoined the team and returned to action on May 18.
05/14 Dan Pasqua CHA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 14.
05/14 Jeff Schaefer CHA was optioned to Vancouver.
05/14 Alan Trammell DEA (non-DL) missed 3 games due to back spasms.
05/14 Mitch Webster CHN was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/14 Junior Noboa MON was selected from Indianapolis. His first appearance was May 15.
05/14 Marty Pevey MON was selected from Indianapolis. His first appearance was May 16.
05/14 Todd Worrell SLN tore muscle fibers in his right groin area and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
TRANSACTIONS
05/15/89 - 05/21/89
05/15 Tony Armas CAA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 15.
05/15 Rich Monteleone CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
05/15 Mike Henneman DEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 17.
05/15 Gary Pettis DEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 15.
05/15 Mike Trujillo DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was May 16.
05/15 Charles Hudson DEA suffered a torn hamstring while doing pre-game running and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/15 Torey Lovullo DEA was optioned to Toledo.
05/15 Lloyd McClendon CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was May 15.
05/15 Skeeter Barnes CIN was selected from Nashville. His first appearance was May 15.
05/15 Kal Daniels CIN underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove a bone spur from his right knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/16 Garry Templeton SDN (non-DL) missed 3 days due to swelling in his left knee.
05/16 Matt Kinzer SLN was recalled from Louisville. His first appearance was May 18.
05/16 Wes Gardner BOA (non-DL) returned to action on May 20.
05/16 Tony Armas CAA aggravated his hamstring injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/16 Dick Schofield CAA (non-DL) was sidelined 8 days due to a groin injury.
05/16 Alan Trammell DEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 17.
05/16 Orlando Mercado MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was May 16.
05/16 Kent Hrbek MNA suffered a dislocated left shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 20).
05/16 Bob Geren NYA was recalled from Columbus. His first appearance was May 16.
05/16 Jamie Quirk NYA was given an unconditional release.
05/16 Glenn Hubbard OAA re-injured his right hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/16 Dewayne Buice TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was May 17.
05/16 Frank Wills TOA was selected from Syracuse. His appearance was may 17.
05/16 Tony Castillo TOA was optioned to Syracuse.
05/16 Todd Stottlemyre TOA was optioned to Syracuse.
05/17 Jim Eppard CAA was recalled from Edmonton. His first appearance was May 19.
05/17 Tom Glavine ATN (non-DL) missed a start due to a sprained left ankle.
05/17 Ted Power SLN suffered an injury to his rib cage during batting practice and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/18 Eric Davis CIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 19.
05/18 Skeeter Barnes CIN was sent to Nashville.
05/18 Keith Miller NYN was recalled from Tidewater. His first appearance was May 25.
05/18 Keith Hernandez NYN suffered a fractured right kneecap in a collision with Dave Anderson and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/18 Bob Sebra PHN recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was May 21.
05/18 Todd Frohwirth PHN was optioned to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
05/18 Garry Templeton SDN (non-DL) returned to action on May 19.
05/18 Greg Litton SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was May 19.
05/18 Don Heinkel SLN was recalled from Louisville. His first appearance was May 18.
05/18 Ramon Pena DEA pulled a hamstring and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on June 8 and optioned to Toledo.
05/18 Carmelo Castillo MNA (non-DL) missed 3 days due to lower back pain.
05/18 Jesse Barfield NYA (non-DL) was sidelined 6 days after suffering a slight concussion when he crashed into the wall in Oakland.
05/18 Lance Blankenship OAA was recalled from Tacoma. His first appeaance was May 18.
05/18 Storm Davis OAA had a sore right shoulder, a tender elbow, and a strained a left calf muscle. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/18 Walt Weiss OAA tore medial cartilage in his right knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 29). He underwent surgery on June 2.
05/19 Rick Schu BAA DEA was purchased by DEA from Rochester (BAA).His first appearance with DEA was May 21.
05/19 Donn Pall CHA had an inflamed elbow tendon and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/19 Cory Snyder CLA (non-DL) missed 5 games due to a stiff back.
05/19 Chris Brown DEA was given an unconditional release.
05/19 Dick Scott OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was May 19.
05/19 Jeffrey Leonard SEA (non-DL) missed 3 games due to a sore left foot.
05/19 Franklin Stubbs LAN left the team to be with his wife as she delivered their first child.
05/20 Lonnie Smith ATN suffered a hyperextension of his right ankle while attempting to catch a foul ball. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 7).
05/20 Jose Bautista BAA had a sore back and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/20 Jose Segura CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was May 20.
05/20 Carmelo Castillo MNA (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 21.
05/21 Wes Gardner BOA had a sore right elbow and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/21 Ken Patterson CHA was optioned to Vancouver.
05/21 Teddy Higuera MLA (non-DL) missed a start due to a strained muscle in his back.
05/21 Alvin Davis SEA suffered a strained left calf muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/21 Franklin Stubbs LAN rejoined the team and returned to action on May 21.
05/21 Sid Bream PIN (non-DL) missed 3 days after re-injuring his right knee in a collision with Craig Biggio.
05/21 John Kruk SDN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 23.
05/21 Jerald Clark SDN was optioned to Las Vegas.
05/21 Randy Ready SDN (non-DL) missed over a week due to a sore hamstring.
05/21 John Costello SLN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 21.
05/21 Don Heinkel SLN was placed on the 60-day disabled list.
TRANSACTIONS
05/22/89 - 05/28/89
05/22 Mark Huismann BAA was selected from Rochester. His first appearance was May 23.
05/22 Dick Schofield CAA (non-DL) returned to action on May 24.
05/22 Jeff Bittiger CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was May 22.
05/22 Jack Hardy CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was May 23.
05/22 Jose Segura CHA was optioned to Vancouver after the game on May 21.
05/22 Jerry Browne CLA (non-DL) was sidelined 4 days with a sprained ankle.
05/22 Randy Bockus DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was May 22.
05/22 Paul Mirabella MLA underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder and was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on May 31).
05/22 Jesse Barfield NYA (non-DL) returned to action on May 24.
05/22 Greg Briley SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was May 23.
05/22 Jeffrey Leonard SEA (non-DL) returned to action on May 23.
05/22 Alex Sanchez TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was May 23.
05/22 Jeff Parrett PHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 25.
05/22 Gordon Dillard PHN was optioned to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
05/23 Tom Glavine ATN (non-DL) returned to action on May 27.
05/23 David Justice ATN was recalled from Richmond. His first appearance was May 24.
05/23 Kirk Gibson LAN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 23.
05/23 Mike Sharperson LAN was sent to Albuquerque.
05/23 Sid Bream PIN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on May 24.
05/23 Brad Havens CLA DEA was signed as a free agent by DEA after being released by CLA. His first appearance with DEA was June 20.
05/23 Cory Snyder CLA (non-DL) reutned to action on May 24.
05/23 Mike Schwabe DEA was selected from London. His first appearance was May 27.
05/23 Mike Brumley DEA was sent to Toledo.
05/23 Jay Aldrich MLA was selected from Denver. His first appearance was May 23.
05/23 Gary Mielke TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was May 23.
05/23 Brad Arnsberg TEA was optioned from Oklahoma City.
05/24 Eric Hetzel BOA was recalled from Pawtucket, but did not appear in any major league games and was returned to the minor leagues.
05/24 Teddy Higuera MLA (non-DL) returned to action on May 27.
05/24 Rob Dibble CIN was suspended 2 days by CIN for throwing a bat against the backstop screen. He was angry because he had just yielded a run-scoring single.
05/24 Terry Mulholland SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was May 25.
05/24 Jim Steels SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
05/24 Denny Walling SLN had back spasms and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/25 Manny Trillo CIN was given an unconditional release.
05/25 Brian Holman MON with Gene Harris and Randy Johnson, were traded by MON to SEA for Mark Langston and a player to be named later (Mike Campbell on July 31).
05/25 Jerry Browne CLA (non-DL) returned to action as a defensive replacement on May 26.
05/25 Randy Nosek DEA was recalled from London. His first appearance was May 27.
05/25 Jack Morris DEA had a bone chip in his right elbow and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/25 Stan Clarke KCA was selected from Omaha. His first appearance was May 30.
05/25 Jerry Don Gleaton KCA was sent to Omaha.
05/25 Wally Backman MNA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 26.
05/25 Doug Baker MNA was sent to Portland.
05/25 German Gonzalez MNA had a shoulder ailment and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 20).
05/25 Jim Corsi OAA was recalled from Tacoma. His first appearance was May 28.
05/25 Erik Hanson SEA had a sore shoulder and elbow. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 21). He was reinstated on August 4 and optioned to Calgary.
05/25 Craig McMurtry TEA had butt tendinitis and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on May 31).
05/26 Lee Tunnell MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was May 26.
05/26 Mel Hall NYA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 28.
05/26 Roberto Kelly NYA suffered a wrist injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/26 Luis DeLeon SEA was selected from Calgary. His first appearance was May 26.
05/26 Mark Langston SEA and a player to be named later (Mike Campbell on July 31) were traded to MON by SEA for Gene Harris, Brian Holman, and Randy Johnson.
05/26 Rob Dibble CIN was reinstated following his suspension and returned to action on May 26.
05/26 Luis Quinones CIN was selected from Nashville. His first appearance was May 26.
05/26 Damaso Garcia MON was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 26.
05/26 Junior Noboa MON was sent to Indianapolis.
05/26 Randy Ready SDN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 2.
05/27 Phil Stephenson CHN suffered a rib injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He was reinstated on June 11 and optioned to Iowa.
05/27 Mark Langston MON and a player to be named later (Mike Campbell on July 31) were traded to MON by SEA for Gene Harris, Brian Holman, and Randy Johnson. Langston’s first appearance with MON was May 28.
05/27 Jamie Quirk NYA OAA was signed as a free agent by OAA after being released by NYA. His first appearance with OAA was June 16.
05/27 Willie Wilson KCA had tendinitis of his right rotator cuff and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 10).
05/27 Brian Holman SEA’s first appearance with SEA was May 27.
05/27 Randy Johnson SEA’s first appearance with SEA was May 30.
05/27 Luis DeLeon SEA was designated for assignment and optioned to Calgary on May 31.
05/27 Mike Dunne SEA was optioned to Calgary.
05/27 Geno Petralli TEA suffered a whiplash injury in a scuffle between TEA and MNA. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/28 Kevin Bass HON had a hairline fracture in his right shin as the result of a fouled off pitch. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/28 Alfredo Griffin LAN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 28.
05/28 Mariano Duncan LAN had a cut on his right hand and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/28 Rod Booker SLN was recalled from Louisville. His first appearance was May 28.
TRANSACTIONS 05/29/89 - 06/04/89
05/29 Dennis Eckersley OAA suffered a strained rotator cuff and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 13).
05/29 Ken Williams DEA (non-DL) missed 8 days due to a pulled muscle in his rib cage.
05/29 Drew Hall TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was May 29.
05/29 Chad Kreuter TEA was recalled from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was May 29.
05/29 Charlie Hough TEA (non-DL) had a start pushed back due to tendinitis in his right shoulder.
05/29 Jeff Stone TEA was sent to Oklahoma City.
05/29 Mitch Webster CHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 29.
05/29 Mike Schmidt PHN announced his retirement.
05/29 Sid Bream PIN suffered an injury to his right knee. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on July 19) and underwent arthroscopic surgery on June 2.
05/29 Chris Speier SFN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 29.
05/29 Greg Litton SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
05/30 Charlie Puleo ATN (non-DL) returned to action on June 2.
05/30 Logan Easley PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
05/30 Greg Hibbard CHA was recalled from Vancouver. His first appearance was May 31.
05/30 Bill Long CHA was optioned to Vancouver after the game on May 29.
05/30 Matt Winters KCA was selected from Omaha. His first appearance was May 30.
05/30 Bret Saberhagen KCA (non-DL) missed a start due to a sore shoulder.
05/30 Jimmy Jones NYA was selected from Columbus. His first appearance was May 30.
05/30 Tommy John NYA was given an unconditional release.
05/30 Bill McGuire SEA was selected from Calgary. His first appearance was June 2.
05/30 Tom Niedenfuer SEA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 30.
05/30 Edgar Martinez SEA was optioned to Calgary.
05/30 Dave Valle SEA suffered a torn medial collateral ligament in his right knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/30 Mike Flanagan TOA (non-DL) missed 2 starts because of tendinitis in his shoulder.
05/31 Jim Abbott CAA (non-DL) missed a start because of shoulder tendinitis.
05/31 Jeff Bittiger CHA strained a leg muscle and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on July 14 and sent to Vancouver.
05/31 Jeff Robinson DEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Randy Bockus DEA was sent to Toledo.
05/31 Luis Aquino KCA had a stiff neck and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/31 Greg Brock MLA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Mike Birkbeck MLA was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on August 29 and optioned to Denver.
05/31 Deion Sanders NYA was selected from Albany. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Bob Brower NYA was optioned to Columbus.
05/31 Glenn Hubbard OAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Dick Scott OAA was optioned to Tacoma.
05/31 Darrel Akerfelds TEA was recalled from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Mike Jeffcoat TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was June 2.
05/31 Jamie Moyer TEA pulled a muscle in the back of his shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 21).
05/31 Dewayne Buice TOA was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
05/31 Rob Dibble CIN received an additional 2 days of suspension and $100 fine from the league because of the bat-throwing incident.
05/31 John Wetteland LAN was recalled from Albuquerque. His first appearance was May 31.
05/31 Mike Marshall LAN had back problems and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
05/31 Ray Searage LAN suffered back spasms and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 4).
05/31 Mark Gardner MON was optioned to Indianapolis.
05/31 Roger McDowell NYN (non-DL) did not pitch for 5 days because of severe back pain.
05/31 Jeff King PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was June 2.
05/31 Roger Samuels PIN was traded to PIN by SFN for Ken Oberkfell on May 10. Samuels’ first appearance with PIN was May 31.
06/01 Jim Rice BOAhad a bone chip in his right elbow and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/01 Carlton Fisk CHA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 2.
06/01 Ken Patterson CHA was recalled from Vancouver. His first appearance was June 2.
06/01 Matt Merullo CHA was optioned to Birmingham after the game on May 31.
06/01 Jeff Robinson DEA (non-DL) missed a start due to a pulled muscle in his back.
06/01 Tony Fossas MLA was selected from Denver. His first appearance was June 4.
06/01 Bill Wegman MLA suffered a shoulder injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 24).
06/01 Charlie Hough TEA (non-DL) returned to action on June 4.
06/02 Carlos Quintana BOA was recalled from Pawtucket. His first appearance was June 3.
06/02 Dave Hengel CLA was selected from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was June 4.
06/02 Mike Young CLA was sent to Colorado Springs.
06/02 Kevin Appier KCA was selected from Omaha. His first appearance was June 4.
06/02 Luis De Los Santos KCA was optioned to Omaha.
06/02 Jay Buhner SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was June 2.
06/02 Clint Zavaras SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was June 3.
06/02 Mickey Brantley SEA was optioned to Calgary.
06/02 Xavier Hernandez TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was June 4.
06/02 Tommy Gregg ATN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 2.
06/02 David Justice ATN was optioned to Richmond.
06/02 Rob Dibble CIN was reinstated following his suspension. His first appearance was June 2.
06/02 Jose Gonzalez LAN was selected from Albuquerque. His first appearance was June 2.
06/02 Brett Gideon MON was recalled from Indianapolis. His first appearance was June 2.
06/02 Bruce Ruffin PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was June 5.
06/02 Floyd Youmans PHN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 4.
06/02 Alex Madrid PHN was optioned to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/02 Randy O'Neal PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/03 Chris James PHN SDN was traded to SDN by PHN for John Kruk and Randy Ready. James’ first appearance with SDN was June 3.
06/03 John Kruk SDN PHN and Randy Ready were traded to PHN by SDN for Chris James. Kruk's first appearance with PHN was June 3.
06/03 Randy Ready SDN PHN and John Kruk were traded to PHN by SDN for Chris James. Ready's first appearance with PHN was June 3.
06/03 Roger McDowell NYN (non-DL) returned to action on June 5.
06/03 Gary Green SDN was recalled from Las Vegas. His first appearance was June 3.
06/03 Donn Pall CHA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 3.
06/03 Jack Hardy CHA was sent to Vancouver after the game on June 2.
06/03 Wally Backman MNA (non-DL) missed 3 games due to an inflamed tendon in his left shoulder.
06/03 Carney Lansford OAA (non-DL) was sidelined 6 days with a pulled right hamstring.
06/03 Randy Nosek DEA was optioned to Toledo.
06/04 Ken Williams DEA (non-DL) returned to action on June 6.
06/04 Alan Trammell DEA had a sore back and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/04 Ramon Martinez LAN was recalled from Albuquerque. His first appearance was June 5.
06/04 Mickey Hatcher LAN strained his left hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
TRANSACTIONS
06/05/89 - 06/11/89
06/05 Luis Rivera BOA was selected from Pawtucket. His first appearance was June 6.
06/05 Marty Barrett BOA had torn cartilage in his right knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He underwent surgery on June 6.
06/05 David Palmer DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was June 5.
06/05 Wally Backman MNA (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 6.
06/05 Charlie Puleo ATN left the team to attend his father-in-law's funeral.
06/05 Mark Grace CHN suffered a slightly separated right shoulder in a brawl in St. Louis. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/05 Mark Portugal HON was selected from Tucson. His first appearance was June 5.
06/05 Tim Teufel NYN sprained an ankle while jogging outside of Wrigley Field and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/05 Dennis Cook SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 8.
06/05 Greg Litton SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 5.
06/05 Mike Krukow SFN tore the rotator cuff in his right shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 19; 60-day disabled list on July 5). he underwent surgery on June 30.
06/05 Chris Speier SFN had lower back problems and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on August 3).
06/06 Jeff Wetherby ATN was selected from Richmond. His first appearance was June 7.
06/06 Gerald Perry ATN suffered a separated left shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/06 Scott Scudder CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Herm Winningham CIN suffered a hamstring injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/06 Tracy Woodson LAN was recalled from Albuquerque. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Ramon Martinez LAN was optioned to Albuquerque.
06/06 Jeff McKnight NYN was selected from Tidewater. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Steve Ontiveros PHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 8.
06/06 Mike Maddux PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/06 Jeff Robinson DEA (non-DL) returned to action on June 10.
06/06 Rick Luecken KCA was recalled from Omaha. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Bret Saberhagen KCA (non-DL) returned to action on June 10.
06/06 Larry Arndt OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Alvin Davis SEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Gene Harris SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was June 7.
06/06 Mario Diaz SEA was optioned to Calgary.
06/06 Steve Trout SEA was designated for assignment and released on June 12.
06/06 Kevin Reimer TEA was recalled from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was June 6.
06/06 Darrel Akerfelds TEA was optioned to Oklahoma City.
06/06 Manny Lee TOA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 9.
06/06 Alexis Infante TOA was sent to Syracuse.
06/07 Jim Abbott CAA (non-DL) returned to action on June 11.
06/07 Rich Monteleone CAA was recalled fom Edmonton. His first appearance was June 9.
06/07 Jim Eppard CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
06/07 Frank White KCA (non-DL) was sidelined a week with a deep thigh bruise.
06/07 Carney Lansford OAA (non-DL) returned to action on June 9.
06/07 Mike Flanagan TOA (non-DL) returned to action on June 11.
06/07 Skeeter Barnes CIN was selected from Nashville. His first appearance was June 11.
06/07 Ron Oester CIN suffered a hamstring injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 16).
06/07 Todd Worrell SLN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 9.
06/07 Matt Kinzer SLN was optioned to Louisville.
06/07 Willie McGee SLN suffered a sprained left wrist and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 5).
06/08 Charlie Puleo ATN rejoined the team and returned to action on June 11.
06/08 Denny Walling SLN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 11.
06/08 Rod Booker SLN was optioned to Louisville.
06/08 Kevin Romine BOA was selected from Pawtucket. His first appearance was June 8.
06/08 Sam Horn BOA pulled a rib cage muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He was reinstated on July 28 and sent to Pawtucket.
06/08 Fred Lynn DEA suffered a severely bruised rib cage in a collision with the left field fence and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/08 Gary Sheffield MLA (non-DL) was sidelined a week after re-injuring his right thigh.
06/09 Phil Bradley BAA (non-DL)missed 3 games due to minor injuries.
06/09 Eric King CHA had tendinitis in his shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/09 Mike Brumley DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was June 9.
06/09 Bill Pecota KCA was recalled from Omaha. His first appearance was June 12.
06/09 Stan Clarke KCA was sent to Omaha.
06/09 Rob Ducey TOA suffered an injury to his right knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on August 7).
06/09 David West NYN was recalled from Tidewater. His first appearance was June 10.
06/09 Terry Leach NYN was traded by NYN to KCA for a player to be named later (Aguedo Vasquez on October 1).
06/09 Dann Bilardello PIN was selected from Buffalo. His first appearance was June 9.
06/09 Miguel Garcia PIN was selected from Buffalo. His first appearance was June 11.
06/09 Tom Prince PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
06/09 Roger Samuels PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
06/09 Bob Walk PIN suffered a pulled hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/09 Bill Bathe SFN was selected from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 9.
06/09 Ernie Camacho SFN was selected from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 13.
06/09 Jeff Brantley SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
06/09 Ed Jurak SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
06/10 Rick Sutcliffe CHN (non-DL) missed a start due to back pain, possibly the result of a brawl with SLN on June 4.
06/10 Morris Madden PIN was recalled from Buffalo. His first appearance was June 13.
06/10 George Brett KCA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 10.
06/10 Terry Leach KCA was traded to KCA by NYN on June 9 for a player to be named later (Aguedo Vasquez on October 1). Leach’s first appearance with KCA was June 11.
06/10 Rick Luecken KCA was optioned to Omaha.
06/10 Gary Thurman KCA had sprained ligaments in his left knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 22).
06/10 Clay Parker NYA developed a dime-sized blister on the middle finger of his right hand and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 29).
06/10 Storm Davis OAA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance as June 10.
06/10 Larry Arndt OAA was optioned to Tacoma.
06/10 Harold Reynolds SEA (non-DL) was sidelined 3 days with a jammed right foot.
06/10 Kevin Batiste TOA was selected from Knoxville. His first appearance was June 13.
06/11 Jose Bautista BAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 17.
06/11 Phil Bradley BAA (non-DL) returned to action on June 13.
06/11 Mark Huismann BAA was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on July 24).
06/11 Ron Kittle CHA had a back strain and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 22). He underwent surgery for a herniated spinal disc on July 6.
06/11 Jeff Robinson DEA pulled a muscle in his side and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/11 Scott Nielsen NYA was selected from Columbus. His first appearance was June 11.
06/11 Geno Petralli TEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 11.
06/11 Kevin Reimer TEA was optioned to Oklahoma City.
06/11 Jerome Walton CHN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 11.
06/11 Doug Dascenzo CHN was optioned to Iowa.
06/11 Barry Lyons NYN (non-DL) missed 4 days due to a strained quadriceps.
06/11 Kevin McReynolds NYN (non-DL) was sidelined 4 days with bruised ribs.
TRANSACTIONS
06/12/89 - 06/18/89
06/12 Wes Gardner BOA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 13.
06/12 Eric Hetzel BOA was optioned to Pawtucket.
06/12 Adam Peterson CHA was recalled from Vancouver. His first appearance was June 13.
06/12 Frank White KCA (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 14.
06/12 Floyd Bannister KCA suffered a torn rotator cuff and was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on June 28).
06/12 Shane Rawley MNA (non-DL) missed 2 starts due to a virus.
06/12 Roberto Kelly NYA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 14.
06/12 Deion Sanders NYA was optioned to Columbus.
06/12 Harold Reynolds SEA (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 13.
06/12 Andre Dawson CHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 13.
06/12 Van Snider CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was June 14.
06/12 Scott Scudder CIN was optioned to Nashville.
06/12 Mark Portugal HON was sent to Tucson.
06/12 Mariano Duncan LAN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 12.
06/12 Chris Gwynn LAN had a stress fracture in his right foot and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 1).
06/12 Brian Fisher PIN was having shoulder problems and was placed on the 21-day disabled list. He was reinstated on July 13 and sent to Buffalo. He was reinstated on September 20, but did not appear in any games.
06/12 Tim Flannery SDN suffered a torn muscle in his right wrist and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/13 Lonnie Smith ATN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 13.
06/13 Terry Blocker ATN was sent to Greenville.
06/13 Joe Girardi CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was June 15.
06/13 Rick Wrona CHN was optioned to Iowa.
06/13 Ron Washington HON was selected from Tucson. His first appearance was June 15.
06/13 Nelson Santovenia MON was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 14.
06/13 Joe Hesketh MON was sent to Indianapolis.
06/13 Barry Lyons NYN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter and defensive replacement on June 15.
06/13 Kevin Mitchell SFN (non-DL) had tendinitis behind his left knee and was ordered to sit out a game by the team doctor.
06/13 Matt Young OAA was reinstated from the 60-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 17.
06/13 Gary Sheffield MLA (non-DL) returned to action on June 15.
06/13 Billy Beane OAA experienced soreness in his left hamate bone and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 26). He was reinstated on July 4 and sent to Tacoma.
06/13 Bob Welch OAA suffered a pulled right groin muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/14 Charles Hudson DEA was reinstated from the disabled list. His first appearance was June 16.
06/14 Danny Tartabull KCA suffered a knee injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list on June 15.
06/14 Clint Zavaras SEA was optioned to Calgary.
06/14 Edgar Martinez SEA was recalled from Calgary. His first appearance was June 15.
06/14 Rick Sutcliffe CHN (non-DL) returned to action on June 17.
06/14 Kevin McReynolds NYN (non-DL) returned to action on June 15.
06/14 Shawn Abner SDN was recalled from Las Vegas. His first appearance was June 15.
06/14 Dave Leiper SDN was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/14 Kevin Mitchell SFN (non-DL) returned to action on June 14.
06/15 Darrell Evans ATN (non-DL) missed 3 days because of back spasms.
06/15 Ellis Burks BOA tore cartilage in his left shoulder when he attempted a diving catch. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 22).
06/15 Luis Aquino KCA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 16.
06/15 Chuck Cary NYA had a strained back and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/15 Pete Incaviglia TEA had a stiff neck and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/15 Dewayne Buice TOA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 18.
06/15 Alex Sanchez TOA was sent to Syracuse.
06/16 Scott Lusader DEA was recalled from Toledo. His first appearance was June 16.
06/16 Guillermo Hernandez DEA (non-DL) missed 10 days due to a sore left elbow.
06/16 Pat Sheridan DEA was traded by DEA to SFN for Tracy Jones.
06/16 Jamie Quirk OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was June 16.
06/16 Sammy Sosa TEA was selected from Tulsa. His first appearance was June 16.
06/16 Lloyd Moseby TOA (non-DL) missed 9 days due to a sore back.
06/16 Doug Bair PIN was acquired from Syracuse. His first appearance was June 16.
06/16 Pat Clements SDN was recalled from Las Vegas. His first appearance was June 21.
06/16 Tracy Jones SFN was traded by SFN to DEA for Pat Sheridan.
06/17 Pat Perry CHN had a sore arm and was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He was reinstated on July 17 and optioned to Iowa.
06/17 Dana Williams BOA was selected from Pawtucket. His first appearance was June 19.
06/17 Tracy Jones DEA was traded to DEA by SFN for Pat Sheridan on June 16. Jones’ first appearance with DEA was June 17.
06/17 Willie Wilson KCA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 20.
06/17 Dave Eiland NYA was recalled from Columbus. His first appearance was June 17.
06/17 Scott Nielsen NYA was optioned to Columbus.
06/18 Mickey Weston BAA was selected from Rochester. His first appearance was June 18.
06/18 Jose Bautista BAA was optioned to Rochester.
06/18 Luis Medina CLA was optioned to Colorado Springs.
06/18 Mike Brumley DEA (non-DL) was sidelined 5 days due to a sore shoulder.
06/18 Mike Trujillo DEA was sent to Toledo.
06/18 Shane Rawley MNA (non-DL) returned to action on June 21.
06/18 Steve Bedrosian PHN SFN and a player to be named later (Rick Parker on August 7) were traded to SFN by PHN for Charlie Hayes, Dennis Cook, and Terry Mulholland. Bedrosian's first appearance with SFN was June 19.
06/18 Dennis Cook SFN PHN with Charlie Hayes and Terry Mulholland were traded to PHN by SFN for Steve Bedrosian and a player to be named later (Rick Parker on August 7). Cook's first appearance with PHN was June 22.
06/18 Charlie Hayes SFN PHN with Dennis Cook and Terry Mulholland were traded to PHN by SFN for Steve Bedrosian and a player to be named later (Rick Parker on August 7). Hayes was optioned to Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance with PHN was June 30.
06/18 Terry Mulholland SFN PHN with Dennis Cook and Charlie Hayes were traded to PHN by SFN for Steve Bedrosian and a player to be named later (Rick Parker on August 7). Mulholland's first appearance with PHN was June 20.
06/18 Darrell Evans ATN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 18, but did not play again until June 21.
06/18 Danny Jackson CIN had a strained left shoulder and carpal tunnel syndrome in his left wrist. He was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/18 Todd Frohwirth PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre, but did not appear in any games before being returned to the minor leagues.
06/18 Mark Ryal PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/18 Pat Sheridan SFN was traded to SFN by DEA for Tracy Jones on June 16. Sheridan’s first appearance was June 18.
TRANSACTIONS 06/19/89 - 06/25/89
06/19 Tony Armas CAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 20.
06/19 Dante Bichette CAA was optioned to Edmonton.
06/19 Danny Sheaffer CLA was selected from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was June 20.
06/19 Brad Havens’ DEA first appearance with DEA was June 20.
06/19 Matt Sinatro DEA was sent to Tucson. His first appearance was July 3.
06/19 Matt Nokes DEA suffered a partially torn ligament in his left knee and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/19 Lenny Dykstra NYN PHN with Roger McDowell and a player to be named later (Tom Edens on July 27) were traded to PHN by NYN for Juan Samuel. Dykstra's first appearance with PHN was June 20.
06/19 Roger McDowell NYN PHN with Lenny Dykstra and a player to be named later (Tom Edens on July 27) were traded to PHN by NYN for Juan Samuel. McDowell's first appearance with PHN was June 20.
06/19 Juan Samuel PHN NYN was traded to NYN by PHN for Lenny Dykstra, Roger McDowell, and a player to be named later (Tom Edens on July 27). Samuel's first appearance with NYN was June 20.
06/19 Mickey Hatcher LAN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 20.
06/19 Tracy Woodson LAN was placed on the 15-day disabled list. He was reinstated on July 4 and optioned to Albuquerque.
06/19 Jeff Innis NYN was selected from Tidewater. His first appearance was June 20.
06/19 Trevor Wilson SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 23.
06/19 Atlee Hammaker SFN strained a tendon in his left biceps and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 30).
06/19 Ted Power SLN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 20.
06/20 Darryl Strawberry NYN (non-DL) was sidelined a week due to a fractured little toe on his right foot.
06/20 Todd Frohwirth PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/20 Bob Sebra PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/20 John Davis CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was June 20.
06/20 Jaime Navarro MLA was selected from Denver. His first appearance was June 20.
06/20 Bill Spiers MLA was optioned to Denver.
06/20 Randy St. Claire MNA was selected from Portland after the game on June 19. His first appearance was June 21.
06/20 Steve Shields MNA had a bone fragment in his ankle joint and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 30, 60-day disabled list on July 26).
06/21 Rickey Henderson NYA OAA was traded to OAA by NYA for Greg Cadaret, Eric Plunk, and Luis Polonia. Henderson's first appearance with OAA was June 22.
06/21 Greg Cadaret OAA NYA with Eric Plunk and Luis Polonia were traded to NYA by OAA for Rickey Henderson. Cadaret'sfirst appearance with NYA was June 22.
06/21 Eric Plunk OAA NYA with Greg Cadaret and Luis Polonia were traded to NYA by OAA for Henderson. Plunk's first appearance with NYA was June 23.
06/21 Luis Polonia OAA NYA with Greg Cadaret and Eric Plunk were traded to NYA by OAA for Rickey Henderson. Polonia'sfirst appearance with NYA was June 23.
06/21 Bill Dawley OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was June 23.
06/21 Brian Snyder OAA was selected from Tacoma. His first appearance was June 22.
06/21 Mark Eichhorn ATN was acquired from Richmond. His first appearance was June 21.
06/21 Gerald Perry ATN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 21.
06/21 Ron Gant ATN was optioned to Sumter.
06/21 Charlie Puleo ATN was optioned to Richmond.
06/21 Kal Daniels CIN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 21.
06/21 Herm Winningham CIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 21.
06/21 Skeeter Barnes CIN was sent to Nashville.
06/21 Steve Ontiveros PHN had inflammation in his right elbow and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (emergency disabled list on July 3).
06/22 Scott Scudder CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was June 22.
06/22 Kal Daniels CIN (non-DL) missed 3 days due to a sprained left knee.
06/22 Van Snider CIN was optioned to Nashville.
06/22 Eric Bullock PHN was selected from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was June 22.
06/22 Ed Jurak SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 23.
06/22 Carlos Quintana BOA had a problem with his left Achilles tendon and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/22 Carlos Martinez CHA suffered a pulled right quadriceps and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/22 Mike Brumley DEA (non-DL) returned to action as a defensive replacement on June 23.
06/22 Guillermo Hernandez DEA (non-DL) returned to action on June 25.
06/22 Richard Dotson NYA was given an unconditional release.
06/23 Jose Bautista BAA was recalled from Rochester. His first appearance was June 24.
06/23 Mickey Weston BAA Weston suffered a slightly strained shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on June 29). He was reinstated on August 22 and optioned to Rochester.
06/23 Mike Rochford BOA was selected from Pawtucket. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Greg Minton CAA had a strained elbow and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/23 Bill Long CHA was recalled from Vancouver. His first appearance was June 24.
06/23 Russ Morman CHA was selected from Vancouver. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Adam Peterson CHA was optioned to Vancouver.
06/23 Fred Lynn DEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Alan Trammell DEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Al Pedrique DEA was optioned to Toledo.
06/23 Ken Williams DEA pulled a stomach muscle and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/23 Lee Tunnell MNA was sent to Portland.
06/23 Scott Fletcher TEA (non-DL) missed 6 games due to a sprained ankle.
06/23 Steve Cummings TOA was selected from Syracuse. His first appearance was June 24.
06/23 Lloyd Moseby TOA (non-DL) returned to action on June 25.
06/23 Kevin Batiste TOA was sent to Knoxville.
06/23 Mark Grace CHN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Darrin Jackson CHN was sent to Iowa.
06/23 Mike Griffin CIN was selected from Nashville. His first appearance is June 24.
06/23 Dave Collins CIN was given an unconditional release.
06/23 Joe Hesketh MON was selected from Indianapolis. His first appearance was June 27.
06/23 Brett Gideon MON was optioned to Indianapolis.
06/23 Tim Teufel NYN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Jeff McKnight NYN was optioned to Tidewater.
06/23 Juan Samuel NYN went to the Dominican Republic to be with his wife after the birth of their first child.
06/23 Tom Herr PHN (non-DL) had flown to his home in Lancaster, PA, and missed the game when Harrisburg Airport was shut down because of a low cloud ceiling.
06/23 Leon Durham SLN was selected from Louisville. His first appearance was June 23.
06/23 Cris Carpenter SLN was optioned to Louisville.
06/24 Les Lancaster CHN was recalled from Iowa. His first appearance was June 24.
06/24 Kal Daniels CIN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 25.
06/24 Tom Herr PHN (non-DL) rejoined the team and returned to action on June 24.
06/24 Bob Walk PIN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 24.
06/24 Morris Madden PIN was optioned to Buffalo.
06/24 Bryan Clutterbuck MLA had bone spurs in his shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (30-day disabled list on August 16). He was reinstated on September 18 and sent to Denver on September 23. He underwent surgery on August 17.
06/24 Freddie Toliver MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was June 24.
06/24 Buddy Bell TEA was placed on the voluntarily retired list.
06/25 Claudell Washington CAA (non-DL) missed 5 days due to tendinitis and cellulitis in his calf.
06/25 Dan Gladden MNA pulled a hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/25 Jose Alvarez ATN had tendinitis in his right knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 10). He underwent arthroscopic surgery on July 11.
TRANSACTIONS
06/26/89 - 07/02/89
06/26 Jeff Stone TEA BOA was purchased by BOA from TEA. Stone's first appearance with TEA was September 9.
06/26 Neil Allen CLA was selected from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was June 27.
06/26 Keith Atherton CLA was sent to Colorado Springs.
06/26 Randy Veres MLA was recalled from Denver on June 25. His first appearance was July 1.
06/26 Kent Hrbek MNA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 26.
06/26 Orlando Mercado MNA was sent to Portland.
06/26 Scott Fletcher TEA (non-DL) returned to action on June 28.
06/26 Juan Samuel NYN rejoined the team and returned to action on June 26.
06/26 Darryl Strawberry NYN (non-DL) returned to action as a pinch-hitter on June 27.
06/26 Jeff Brantley SFN was recalled from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 26.
06/26 Ernie Camacho SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
06/27 Marty Clary ATN was acquired from Richmond on June 26. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Chris Sabo CIN suffered a hyperextended knee and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 11).
06/27 John Tudor LAN was reinstated on the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Tim Crews LAN was optioned to Albuquerque.
06/27 Phil Lombardi NYN was selected from Tidewater. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Barry Lyons NYN suffered a fractured big toe on his right foot when struck by a foul ball hit by Pascual Perez. Lyons was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/27 Tim Flannery SDN was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Gary Green SDN was optioned to Las Vegas.
06/27 Randy McCament SFN was selected from Phoenix. His first appearance was June 28.
06/27 Ed Jurak SFN was optioned to Phoenix.
06/27 Greg Olson MNA was selected from Portland. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Thad Bosley TEA was selected from Oklahoma City. His first appearance was June 27.
06/27 Geno Petralli TEA suffered a partially torn ligament in his left knee in a collision with Joel Skinner. Petralli was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/28 Dave Hengel CLA had an elbow injury and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 10, 15-day disabled list on July 14). He was reinstated on July 28 and sent to Colorado Springs.
06/28 Edwin Nunez DEA was selected from Toledo. His first appearance was June 29.
06/28 Frank Williams DEA strained a tendon in his right elbow and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/28 Marty Brown CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was June 28.
06/28 Tim Raines MON (non-DL) missed 6 games because of problems with his right leg.
06/28 Floyd Youmans PHN had inflammation in his shoulder and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/29 Eric Bullock PHN was sent to Scranton-Wilkes Barre.
06/29 Greg Booker SDN was traded to Portland (MNA) for Freddie Toliver.
06/29 Leon Durham SLN (non-DL) missed 2 weeks due to a rib cage injury. He was unable to bat.
06/29 Jim Eppard CAA was recalled from Edmonton, but did not appear in any games before being returned to the minor leagues.
06/29 Claudell Washington CAA (non-DL) returned to action as a defensive replacement on June 30.
06/29 Freddie Toliver MNA was traded by MNA to SDN for Greg Booker.
06/29 Mike Dyer MNA was recalled from Portland. His first appearance was June 29.
06/29 Jay Buhner SEA sprained a ligament in his right wrist when he collided with an outfield wall. He was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/30 Mike Smith (born 1963) BAA was recalled from Rochester. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Jose Bautista BAA was optioned to Rochester.
06/30 Eric Hetzel BOA was recalled from Pawtucket. His first appearance was July 1.
06/30 Mike Rochford BOA was sent to Pawtucket.
06/30 Tom McCarthy CHA was sent to Vancouver.
06/30 Brad Komminsk CLA was selected from Colorado Springs on June 29. His first appearance was July 1.
06/30 Neil Allen CLA suffered a broken right hand and was placed on the 21-day disabled list.
06/30 Danny Tartabull KCA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Bill Pecota KCA was optioned to Omaha.
06/30 Dave LaPoint NYA had shoulder problems and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
06/30 Bob Welch OAA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Brian Snyder OAA was sent to Tacoma.
06/30 Pete Incaviglia TEA was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Todd Stottlemyre TOA was recalled from Syracuse. His first appearance was July 1.
06/30 Dewayne Buice TOA was sent to Syracuse.
06/30 Todd Frohwirth PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Charlie Hayes PHN was recalled from Scranton-Wilkes Barre. His first appearance was June 30.
06/30 Freddie Toliver SDN Toliver was traded to SDN by MNA for Greg Booker on June 29. Toliver’s first appearance with SDN was July 1.
06/30 Scott Garrelts SFN pulled his left hamstring and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
07/01 Jack Armstrong CIN was recalled from Nashville. His first appearance was July 1.
07/01 Mike Griffin CIN was sent to Nashville.
07/01 Mike Marshall LAN was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was July 1.
07/01 Mariano Duncan LAN was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
07/01 Eric Show SDN had a bulging disc in his lower back and was placed on the 21-day disabled list (60-day disabled list on August 3) on July 6. He underwent surgery on August 2.
07/01 Richard Dotson NYA CHA signed as a free agent by CHA after being released by NYA. Dotson's first appearance with CHA was July 1.
07/01 Claudell Washington CAA had an infected shin and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
07/01 Steve Davis CLA was selected from Colorado Springs on June 30. His first appearance was July 2.
07/01 Clay Parker NYA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was July 1.
07/02 Rod Nichols CLA was recalled from Colorado Springs. His first appearance was July 13.
07/02 Tom Candiotti CLA had a sore muscle in his right shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
07/02 Brook Jacoby CLA (non-DL) missed 11 days due to a strained quadriceps muscle.
07/02 Oddibe McDowell CLA was traded by CLA to ATN for Dion James.
07/02 German Gonzalez MNA was reinstated from the 21-day disabled list. His first appearance was July 8.
07/02 Francisco Oliveras MNA was optioned to Portland.
07/02 Frank Wills TOA was placed on the 15-day disabled list.
07/02 Zane Smith ATN MON was traded to MON by ATN for Kevin Dean, Nate Minchey, and Sergio Valdez. Smith's first appearance with MON was July 5.
07/02 Marty Pevey MON was optioned to Indianapolis.
07/02 Dion James ATN was traded by ATN to CLA for Oddibe McDowell.
07/02 Kevin Tapani NYN was recalled from Tidewater. His first appearance was July 4.
07/02 Dwight Gooden NYN suffered a slight muscle tear in the front of his shoulder and was placed on the 15-day disabled list (21-day disabled list on July 6).
07/02 Mike Benjamin SFN was selected from Phoenix. His first appearance was July 7.