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Corner2.jpg (760 bytes)                               1998 TRADES AND TRANSACTIONS

Prior to the 1998 16-Man Roster Deadline (effective March 9, 1998)

  • Jacksonville Dragons send OF Jim Edmonds, SS Alex Rodriguez, C Jeff Reed and OF Shawn Green to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for P Randy Johnson, P Jay Powell, OF Darryl Hamilton, 1B Wally Joyner and a 7th round pick in the 1998 Draft.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send 3B Edgar Alfonzo to the Jacksonville Dragons in exchange for 3B Gary Gaetti.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send P Randy Johnson, OF Jay Buhner, OF Darryl Hamilton, 3B Russ Davis and 3B Edgar Martinez to the Roswell Crash in exchange for OF Kenny Lofton, SS Edgar Renteria, P Jimmy Key and OF Paul O'Neill.

  • Roswell Crash send P Randy Johnson, 2B Eric Young and OF Darryl Hamilton to the Panama Cartel in exchange for P Curt Schilling, P Scott Erickson and OF Steve Finley.

  • Roswell Crash send P Andy Pettitte and 1B John Olerud to the Montezuma Revenge in exchange for 1B Frank Thomas and Tim Wakefield.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send P Mike Timlin to the Bronx Barons in exchange for 3B Joe Randa.

  • Las Vegas Players send OF Rusty Greer to the Jacksonville Dragons in exchange for 1B Tino Martinez.

  • Panama Cartel send IF Bip Roberts to the Death Valley Annihilators in exchange for P Greg McMichael.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send IF Bip Roberts, 2B Mike Lansing and a 10th round pick in the 1998 Draft to the Roswell Crash in exchange for 3B Russ Davis and a 4th round pick in the 1998 Draft.

  • Roswell Crash send 1B Frank Thomas, IF Bip Roberts and P Tim Wakefield (Conditional on making the roster) to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for 3B Chipper Jones and SS Jay Bell.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send 3B Joe Randa and 3B Russ Davis to the Acme Coyotes in exchange for 3B Bill Spiers and OF Chad Curtis.

  • Bronx Barons send 2B Joey Cora and a 4th round pick in the 1998 Draft to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for P Ramon Martinez and 2B Fernando Vina.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send 1B Will Clark and IF Bip Roberts to the Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt in exchange for 3B Jeff Cirillo.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers return P Tim Wakefield to the Roswell Crash to complete an earlier trade.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send 1B JT Snow and SS Mark Grudzielanek to the Nantucket Navigators in exchange for SS Barry Larkin and P Troy Percival.

  • Waihole Fishermen are purchased by Shogo Ishii and relocated in Tokyo.  They will be called the Tokyo Yankees.

  • Kaneohe Mullets are purchased by Shogo Ishii and relocated to Hiroshima.  They will be called the Hiroshima Bombers.

Prior to the 1998 Draft (effective March 22, 1998)

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send P Denny Neagle and a 3rd round pick in the 1998 Draft to the Jacksonville Dragons in exchange for OF Dave Martinez, a 1st round pick and a 3rd round pick in the 1998 Draft.

  • Vantage Vipers send OF Dave Justice to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for OF Tim Salmon.

  • Hiroshima Bombers send 1B Tony Clark to the Bronx Barons in exchange for SS Pat Meares.

  • Acme Coyotes send P Chan Ho Park and 1B Jim Thome to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for 1B Reggie Jefferson, P Matt Clark, a 2nd round pick in the 1998 Draft, a 3rd round pick in the 1998 Draft and two 4th round draft picks in the 1998 Draft.

  • Vantage Vipers send OF Ken Griffey Jr and OF Roberto Kelly to the Las Vegas Players in exchange for P Roger Clemens and 2B Chuck Knoblauch.

  • Roswell Crash management has informed the commissioner that they will be adjusting the dimensions of Area 51.

Prior to the 1998 Season (effective Block I)

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send P Curtis King and P Darren Hall to the Las Vegas Players in exchange for P Rich Loiselle and C Matt Walbeck.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send OF Deion Sanders to the Death Valley Annihilators in exchange for a 3rd round pick in the 1999 Draft.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send P Mark Wohlers to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for a 10th round pick in the 1999 Draft and $20,000.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt sign OF Jose Canseco.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers sign OF Thomas Howard.

  • Death Valley Annihilators place P Jack McDowell on waivers.

  • Death Valley Annihilators sign P Jason Schmidt.

  • Vantage Vipers place P William VanLandingham, P Bobby Witt and 3B Scott Brosius on waivers.

  • Jacksonville Dragons place P James Baldwin, 1B Greg Colbrunn and C Tyler Houston on waivers.

  • Vantage Vipers sign P Scott Karl, P Chuck McElroy and P Mark Gardner.

  • Jacksonville Dragons sign P Roger Bailey, P Dennis Reyes and C Scott Servais.

  • Roswell Crash place P Dwight Gooden on waivers.

  • Roswell Crash sign P Aaron Sele.

Block I (effective Block II)

  • Panama Cartel place 2B Todd Walker on waivers.

  • Panama Cartel claim 3B Scott Brosius off waivers.  Pays Vantage Vipers $25,000.

Block II (effective Block III)

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send P Kevin Appier, P Mike James and a 3rd round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Panama cartel in exchange fro P Mike Mussina and a 14th round pick in the 1999 Draft.

  • Roswell Crash send OF Jose Cruz Jr to the Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt in exchange for OF Jose Canseco.

  • Panama Cartel place P Dan Serafini on waivers.

  • Tucson Tigers send C Mike Piazza and a 14th round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for P Shawn Estes, C Jeff Reed, a 4th round pick in the 1999 Draft and $40,000.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers sign P Bobby Witt

  • Panama Cartel sign P Rick Helling.

  • Vantage Vipers sign OF Glenallen Hill.

  • Panama Cartel place OF Richard Hidalgo on waivers.

  • Vantage Vipers place P Mel Rojas on waivers.

  • Tucson Tigers place P Ben McDonald on waivers.

Block III (effective Block IV)

  • Death Valley Annihilators place SS Ozzie Guillen and 2B Luis Castillo on waivers.

  • Death Valley Annihilators sign 2B Norberto Martin and SS Rich Aurilia.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send OF Darin Erstad and OF Ron Gant to the Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt in exchange for OF Quinton McCracken and OF Marquis Grissom.

Block IV (effective Block V)

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send OF Shawn Green, P Chan Ho Park, 2B Joey Cora and a 2nd round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Panama Cartel in exchange for P Kevin Brown, OF Albert Belle and 2B Eric Young.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send P Mike Mussina, OF Albert Belle and a 1st round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Roswell Crash in exchange for P Curt Schilling, SS Miguel Tejada, a 8th round pick in the 1999 Draft and $20,000.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send OF Doug Glanville and P Jimmy Key to the Hiroshima Bombers in exchange for OF Barry Bonds and 1B Lee Stevens.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers sign OF Richard Hidalgo.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers place SS Kevin Sefcik on waivers.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send 1B Lee Stevens, OF Wil Cordero and a 4th round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt in exchange for P Mike Hampton and P Kirk Rueter.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send P Kirk Rueter and P Juan Guzman to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for P TJ Mathews and P Rich Loiselle.

  • Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers send P Kirk Rueter, P Andy Ashby and a 8th round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Vantage Vipers in exchange for P Tom Glavine and P Tony Fossas.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send Robb Nen to the Vantage Vipers in exchange for P Scott Karl and 2B Bret Boone.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send 2B Bret Boone and a 7th round pick in the 1999 Draft to the Death Valley Annihilators in exchange for P Dustin Hermanson and a 4th round pick in the 1999 Draft.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send P David Cone, 1B Will Clark and OF Ron Gant to the Jacksonville Dragons in exchange for P Paul Quantrill, P Jon Lieber, OF Vladimir Guerrero and a 1st round pick in the 1999 Draft.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send OF Ron Gant to the Flora-Bama Mullet Tossers in exchange for OF Richard Hidalgo.

  • Jacksonville Dragons send OF Richard Hidalgo to the Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt in exchange for OF Darren Bragg.

Block V (effective Block VI)

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Block VI (effective Block VII)

  • Las Vegas Players sign C Eddie Taubensee.

  • Las Vegas Players place P Butch Henry on waivers.

Block VII (effective Block VIII)

  • Panama Cartel sign 2B Todd Walker.

  • Panama Cartel place P Ron Mahay on waivers.

  • Death Valley Annihilators send C Pat Borders to the Tucson Tigers in exchange for $20,000.

  • Tucson Tigers place OF Lyle Mouton on waivers.

  • Death Valley Annihilators sign P Kevin Millwood.

Block VIII (effective Block IX)

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt send C Mike Lieberthal and 1B Eric Karros to the Vantage Vipers in exchange for P Robb Nen and C Jorge Posada.

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Block IX (effective Block X)

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt sign P Jeff Juden.

  • Margaritaville Lost Shakers of Salt place P Bobby Ayala on waivers.

  • Tokyo Yankees sign P Steve Cooke.

  • Tokyo Yankees place P Marc Wilkins on waivers.

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