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Minor League Transactions

April 14-20, 2000

Anaheim Angels

Lake Elsinore--Activated SS Alfredo Amezaga from the DL. Placed SS Carlos Gastelum on the DL.

Boise--LHP Luke Sullivan retired.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Tucson--Sent OF Garry Maddox to Trenton in the Red Sox organization for 3B Javier Fuentes. Loaned 3B Bry Nelson to Monterrey in the Mexican League. Activated OF Alex Cabrera from the DL.

El Paso--Sent C John Pachot to Portland in the Marlins organization for RHP Ryan Creek. Received 2B Brian Dallimore from Round Rock in the Astros organization. Received Fuentes from Trenton. Released RHP Chris Clemons and SS Cesar Morillo.

High Desert--Sent C Josh McAffee to Kissimmee in the Astros organization for Dallimore. Returned RHP Aaron Lineweaver to Omaha in the Royals organization. Received C Travis Oglesby from extended spring training.

Atlanta Braves

Richmond--Signed LHP Ricardo Jordan. Assigned LHP Ray Beasley to Greenville. Assigned LHP Matt Gawer to Macon.

Greenville--Activated RHP Ryan Greene from the DL. Assigned RHP Tony Pierce to Myrtle Beach.

Macon--Activated LHP Ben Kozlowski from the DL. Assigned LHP Steve Avery to extended spring training.

Baltimore Orioles

Rochester--Placed LHP Matt Riley on the DL.

Frederick--Placed SS Brian Roberts on the DL. Received OF Steve Salargo from extended spring training.

Delmarva--1B Matt Purkiss retired.

Boston Red Sox

Pawtucket--Signed 3B Freddy Garcia. Promoted SS Andy Sheets to Boston. Placed 1B Dernell Stenson on the DL.

Trenton--Signed OF Marc Lewis. Sent 3B Javier Fuentes to El Paso in the Diamondbacks organization for OF Garry Maddox. Placed OF Virgil Chevalier on the DL.

Sarasota--Promoted 3B Jorge DeLeon to Trenton.

Augusta--Placed SS Cesar Saba on the DL. Activated OF Jon Ford from the DL. Assigned OF Youanny Lopez to extended spring training. Received OF Carlos Rodriguez from extended spring training.

Chicago Cubs

Iowa--Sent LHP Ray King to Indianapolis in the Brewers organization for RHP Doug Johnston.

West Tenn--Received Johnston from Huntsville in the Brewers organization. Placed RHP Louis Fisher on the DL.

Daytona--Placed RHP Chris Booker on the DL. Activated RHP Larry Dent from the DL.

Chicago White Sox

Charlotte--Released OF Manuel Gonzalez.

Birmingham--Activated 2B Kevin Connacher from the DL and assigned him to Winston-Salem.

Cincinnati Reds

Louisville--Promoted LHP Norm Charlton to Cincinnati. Placed C Mike Hubbard on the DL.

Clinton--Placed RHP Francisco Escamilla and RHP Matt Koziara on the DL. Received RHP Ron Horney and RHP Ryan Schurman from extended spring training.

Billings--Signed RHP Dan Pontes.

Cleveland Indians

Buffalo--Promoted RHP Sean DePaula to Cleveland.

Akron--Received OF Scott Hunter from Ottawa of the Expos organization. Assigned RHP Ernie Delgado to Kinston. Received RHP Roger Salkeld from extended spring training.

Kinston--Sent OF Dan McKinley to Harrisburg of the Expos organization for Hunter. Placed LHP Roy Padilla on the DL.

Columbus--Assigned C Jim Rickon and SS Justin Griffin to extended spring training. Received SS Steve Lowe and OF Tommy Bost from extended spring training.

Colorado Rockies

Colorado Springs--Promoted C Ben Petrick to Colorado. Released 2B Jason Hardtke. Placed RHP Darryl Scott on the DL. Activated C Mark Strittmatter from the DL.

Portland--Signed LHP Sam Goure.

Detroit Tigers

Toledo--Promoted RHP Jeff Weaver to Detroit.

Lakeland--Activated LHP Tim Kalita and RHP Jose Castillo from the DL. Assigned LHP Alex Torres and RHP Pablo Arias to extended spring training.

Florida Marlins

Calgary--Sent RHP Ryan Creek to El Paso in the Diamondbacks organization for C John Pachot. Placed OF Julio Ramirez on the DL.

Portland--Received Pachot from El Paso. Promoted RHP Geoff Duncan and SS Enohel Polanco to Calgary. Activated RHP Luis Arroyo and 3B Todd Betts from temporarily inactive list. Placed 1B Matt Raleigh on temporarily inactive list. Activated OF Abraham Nunez from the DL. Assigned RHP Chris Moore and C Nate Reese to Brevard County.

Brevard County--Promoted C Alex Melconian to Portland. Placed LHP Brian Partenheimer on the DL. LHP Matt Levan retired.

Kane County--Placed RHP Josh Beckett on the DL. Activated LHP Ryan Harber from the DL and promoted him to Brevard County.

Houston Astros

Round Rock--Sent 2B Brian Dallimore to El Paso in the Diamondbacks organization for C Josh McAffee. Promoted RHP Mark Hutton to New Orleans. Activated LHP Eric Hillman from the DL.

Kissimmee--Received McAffee from High Desert in the Diamondbacks organization. Promoted LHP Dave Glick to Round Rock. Assigned 2B Modesto de Aza to extended spring training.

Michigan--Placed LHP Luis Vasquez on the DL.

Kansas City Royals

Omaha--Promoted C Jorge Fabregas to Kansas City. Released RHP Aaron Lineweaver.

Wichita--Placed C Paul Phillips on the DL. Activated C Dave Ullery from the DL.

Wilmington--Placed LHP Jesse Kurtz-Nicholl on the DL. Activated LHP James King from the DL.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Albuquerque--Promoted RHP Eric Gagne to Los Angeles. Placed OF Shawn Gilbert on the DL. Activated RHP Marc Kroon from the DL. Activated RHP Jose Flores from the DL and assigned him to San Antonio. Assigned RHP Cam Smith to San Antonio. Released C Julio Vinas.

San Antonio--Placed RHP Brian Stephenson on the DL.

Vero Beach--Placed LHP Steve Colyer on the DL. Activated LHP Randey Dorame and LHP Pedro Feliciano from the DL. Assigned RHP Agustin Montero to San Bernardino.

Milwaukee Brewers

Indianapolis--Received LHP Ray King from Iowa in the Cubs organization. Promoted C Raul Casanova to Milwaukee. Signed LHP Tom Fordham. Released LHP Ricardo Jordan. Activated OF Damon Hollins from the DL.

Huntsville--Sent RHP Doug Johnston to West Tenn in the Cubs organization for King. Promoted C Pat Cline to Indianapolis. Signed RHP Tim Harikkala. Placed RHP Jose Garcia on the DL. Activated Al Hawkins from the DL.

Mudville--Placed C Ovispo Brito on the DL. Activated C Matt Ceriani from the DL and promoted him to Huntsville. Received C Nelson de los Santos from extended spring training.

Minnesota Twins

Fort Myers--Released 1B Dave Marciniak.

Montreal Expos

Ottawa--Sent OF Scott Hunter to Akron in the Indians organization. Activated 1B Fernando Seguignol from the DL.

Harrisburg--Received OF Dan McKinley from Kinston in the Indians organization for Hunter.

Jupiter--Placed OF Matt Watson on the DL. Activated 3B Ryan Lentz from the DL.

New York Mets

Norfolk--Promoted RHP Dennis Springer to New York. Released LHP Brian Shouse. Placed OF Todd Dunn on the DL. Activated LHP Bill Pulsipher and 2B Mitch Simons from the DL. Assigned LHP Jimmy Baron to Binghamton. Assigned RHP Rene Arocha to extended spring training.

Binghamton--Placed OF Brent Huff on the DL. Activated OF Juan Moreno from the DL. Activated RHP Jeff Hafer from the DL and assigned him to St. Lucie. Assigned LHP Juan Arteaga to extended spring training.

St. Lucie--Released LHP Matt Ruebel. Activated RHP Tim Corcoran from the DL and assigned him to Capital City. Assigned LHP Rene Vega to extended spring training.

Capital City--Placed LHP John Hendricks, RHP Orlando Encarnacion and OF Ronald Acuna on the DL. Activated RHP Matt Lowe and OF Josh Perich from the DL.

Kingsport--Released LHP Jason Chivers, LHP Mike Gauger, RHP Graeme Brown and 3B Mark Proctor.

New York Yankees

Columbus--Assigned RHP Mike Buddie to extended spring training.

Tampa--Assigned RHP Brett Weber to extended spring training. Received 1B Ryan Soules from extended spring training.

Greensboro--Assigned C Omar Fuentes to extended spring training. Received C Spencer Brazeal from extended spring training.

Staten Island--Signed RHP Adam Roller and 2B Richard Almanzar.

GCL Yankees--Released RHP Mario Gardea.

VSL Yankees--Released INF Luis Canonico and INF David Kirindongo.

Oakland Athletics

Sacramento--Promoted LHP Mark Mulder to Oakland. Placed RHP Jon Ratliff on the DL.

Midland--Placed LHP Eric DuBose on the DL.

Visalia--Promoted RHP Marcus Jones to Sacramento. Received RHP Alexander Diaz from extended spring training.

Modesto--Received RHP Franklyn German and OF Germain Chirinos from extended spring training.

Philadelphia Phillies

Reading--Activated SS Nick Punto from the DL. Activated RHP Shane Bowers from the DL and promoted him to Scranton.

Piedmont--Placed SS Julio Collazo on the DL. Activated 3B Buzz Hannahan from the DL.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Nashville--Promoted RHP Brad Clontz, RHP Mike Garcia and RHP Jose Parra to Pittsburgh. Released RHP Danilo Leon. Activated RHP Dave Pavlas from the DL.

Lynchburg--Placed RHP Alex Pena on the DL.

Hickory--Assigned SS Ambiorix Cleto to extended spring training. Received OF Jay Langston from extended spring training.

Williamsport--Signed LHP Gavin Osteen.

St. Louis Cardinals

Memphis--Promoted RHP Alan Benes and RHP Gene Stechschulte to St. Louis. Placed 2B Stubby Clapp on the DL. Activated C Henry Mercedes from the DL.

Arkansas--Placed OF Juan Munoz on the DL. Activated C Chris Martine from the DL.

San Diego Padres

Las Vegas--Promoted OF Mike Darr to San Diego. Placed RHP Brendan Sullivan on the DL.

Fort Wayne--Activated RHP Blair DeHart from the DL.

DSL Padres--Signed RHP Eudy Morel, RHP Michael Nicolas, RHP Faustino Paulino, RHP Ramon Ramirez, 2B Javier Antequera, 2B Pedro de los Santos, OF Richard Corporan, OF Pedro Paulino and OF Carlos Perez.

San Francisco Giants

Fresno--Promoted RHP Scott Linebrink to San Francisco. Placed RHP Ken Ray on the DL.

San Jose--Placed OF Scott Daeley on the DL. Received OF Ali Cepeda from extended spring training.

Seattle Mariners

Tacoma--Activated SS Carlos Hernandez from the DL. Assigned OF Shane Monahan to New Haven.

New Haven--Placed RHP Brian Sweeney on the DL. Activated RHP Jake Meyer from the DL.

Lancaster--Placed OF P.J. Williams on the DL. SS Vaughn Schill retired. Received SS Robert Gandolfo from extended spring training.

Wisconsin--Promoted OF Terrmel Sledge to Lancaster. Activated OF Larry Haynes from the DL.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Durham--Released RHP Reggie Harris. Activated LHP Mike Duvall from the DL. Assigned RHP Denis Pujals to Orlando.

Orlando--Released 1B Roberto Colina. Placed RHP Denis Pujals on the DL.

St. Petersburg--Activated C Ryan Ballard from the DL. Activated OF Efrain Alamo from the DL and assigned him to Charleston. Assigned C Iker Franco to extended spring training.

Charleston--Placed 1B Dan Grummitt on the DL. Activated LHP Derek Anderson from the DL. Assigned RHP Nelson Valera to extended spring training.

Texas Rangers

Oklahoma--Promoted OF Jason McDonald and OF Mike Simms to Texas. Placed 2B Jorge Diaz on the restricted list.

Tulsa--Promoted OF Cliff Brumbaugh to Oklahoma. Placed 3B Osmani Garcia on the restricted list. Placed 3B Ryan Lane on the DL.

Charlotte--Placed RHP Chris Frey and RHP Doug Machado on the DL. Received RHP Ole Vigeland and 2B Erick Mejias from extended spring training.

Toronto Blue Jays

Syracuse--Promoted LHP Clayton Andrews and LHP John Bale to Toronto. Activated RHP Rafael Medina from the restricted list. Assigned 3B Willis Otanez to Tennesee.

Tennessee--Released OF Dorian Speed.

Dunedin--Promoted OF Todd Greene to Syracuse. Activated RHP Taylor Smith from the DL. Assigned LHP Eric Place to extended spring training.

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