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November 1, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Joey Dawley as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Travis Smith as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Alan Zinter as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Adam Hyzdu as a free agent.
Tim Belcher of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Mark Petkovsek of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Matt Walbeck of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Armando Reynoso of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Andy Ashby of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Mark Lewis of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Manny Alexander of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Rico Brogna of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Hector Carrasco of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Rheal Cormier of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Jeff Fassero of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Bernard Gilkey of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Tom Gordon of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Ramon Martinez of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Steve Ontiveros of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Pete Schourek of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Tim Wakefield of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Juan Gonzalez of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Hal Morris of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Ricky Bones of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Henry Rodriguez of the Florida Marlins granted free agency.
Jorge Fabregas of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Jim Leyritz of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
Jose Vizcaino of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Doug Jones of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
Mike Munoz of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
John Wetteland of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
Craig Grebeck of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.
The Yakult Swallows (Japan Central) purchased Alex Ramirez from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (Japan Pacific) purchased Pedro Valdes from the Texas Rangers.
The Baltimore Orioles released Carlos Casimiro.
November 2, 2000
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Mike Mahoney as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed B.J. Waszgis as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Bill Pulsipher as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Tony Mounce as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Brayan Pena as an amateur free agent.
Eric Davis of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
Thomas Howard of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.
The Detroit Tigers released Hideo Nomo.
November 3, 2000
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Miguel Batista as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Ryan McGuire as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Joe Strong as a free agent.
Gary DiSarcina of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Harold Baines of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Benito Santiago of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Willie Blair of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.
Kurt Abbott of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Turk Wendell of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Rickey Henderson of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
The Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central) purchased Buddy Carlyle from the San Diego Padres.
November 4, 2000
Ricky Bottalico of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Mike Hampton of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Bobby Jones of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Joe Oliver of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
November 5, 2000
The San Diego Padres signed Matt Miller as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.
November 6, 2000
The Colorado Rockies signed Mike Bell as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Jason Maxwell as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mike Hubbard as a free agent.
Greg McMichael of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Jose Mesa of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
November 7, 2000
The Colorado Rockies signed Mark Little as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Ricky Stone as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Tom Wilson as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Scott Podsednik as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Derrick Gibson as a free agent.
David Cone of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Luis Sojo of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
The Chicago White Sox released Craig Wilson.
The Chicago White Sox traded Scott Eyre to the Toronto Blue Jays for Gary Glover.
November 8, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed David Lamb as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Joe Davenport as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Ken Cloude as a free agent.
Kent Mercker of the Anaheim Angels granted free agency.
Cal Eldred of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Rick Reed of the New York Mets granted free agency.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Ron Villone to the Colorado Rockies for players to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Justin Carter (minors) (December 20, 2000) and Jeff Taglienti (minors) (December 20, 2000) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
November 9, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Chan Perry as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Ricky Bones as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Barry as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Paul Spoljaric as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ron Wright as a free agent.
Ozzie Guillen of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays granted free agency.
November 10, 2000
The Chicago Cubs signed Brian Banks as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Rob Sasser as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Julio Santana as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.
Deion Sanders of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Jose Canseco of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Dwight Gooden of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Paul O'Neill of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
Jay Buhner of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
November 11, 2000
The Florida Marlins signed Mandy Romero as a free agent.
November 12, 2000
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Keith Johnson as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Scott Stewart as a free agent.
November 13, 2000
The Chicago Cubs signed Trace Coquillette as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Matt Treanor as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mike Coolbaugh as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies released Pete Walker.
November 14, 2000
The Kansas City Royals signed Ambiorix Burgos as an amateur free agent.
The San Francisco Giants released Juan Melo.
November 15, 2000
The Chicago White Sox signed Mark Dalesandro as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Micah Franklin as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed P.J. Forbes as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Eddie Oropesa as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Andy Sheets as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Yohanny Valera as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Miguel Perez as an amateur free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Johnny Ruffin.
The Montreal Expos released J.D. Smart.
The New York Yankees released Ryan Thompson.
November 16, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Jesse Levis as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Willis Roberts as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Julian Tavarez as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Todd Hollandsworth as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Damaso Marte as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Paul O'Neill as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Robert Perez as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jim Crowell as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Sean Bergman as a free agent.
Brian Lesher of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
The Seattle Mariners released Todd Williams.
The Boston Red Sox traded Michael Coleman and Donnie Sadler to the Cincinnati Reds for Chris Stynes.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Eddie Taubensee to the Cleveland Indians for Jim Brower and Robert Pugmire (minors).
November 17, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Jason Beverlin as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Ryan Jackson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Carlos Mendez as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Hansel Izquierdo as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Randy Knorr as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Felipe Lira as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Sandy Martinez as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Mark Smith as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Andy Abad as a free agent.
Rob Stanifer of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
The Chicago Cubs released Ben Ford.
The Texas Rangers released Scarborough Green.
The Oakland Athletics traded Randy Velarde to the Texas Rangers for Aaron Harang and Ryan Cullen (minors).
November 18, 2000
The Cleveland Indians signed Dan Smith as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Juan Melo as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Franklin Gutierrez as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Tim Worrell to the San Francisco Giants for Bill Mueller.
November 19, 2000
The Cleveland Indians signed Ellis Burks as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Ryan Rowland-Smith as an amateur free agent.
November 20, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Jorge Fabregas as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Jake Robbins as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed David Moraga as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jose Vizcaino as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Domingo Guzman as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Keith Luuloa as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Ron Mahay as a free agent.
Kevin Sefcik of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
The Colorado Rockies released Jason Green.
The New York Yankees released Jason Grimsley.
The Chicago Cubs traded Eric Ireland (minors) to the Oakland Athletics for Matt Stairs.
November 21, 2000
The Detroit Tigers signed Alejandro Freire as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Jarrod Patterson as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Joe Oliver as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jose Mesa as a free agent.
Chris Turner of the New York Yankees granted free agency.
November 22, 2000
The Kansas City Royals signed Craig Wilson as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ray Holbert as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Mike Metcalfe as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jim Rushford as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Steve Parris to the Toronto Blue Jays for Clayton Andrews and Leo Estrella.
The San Diego Padres selected Jason Middlebrook off waivers from the New York Mets.
November 25, 2000
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Eric Knott as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed John Franco as a free agent.
November 26, 2000
The Chicago Cubs signed Rick Short as a free agent.
November 27, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Toby Borland as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Pascual Matos as a free agent.
The Chunichi Dragons (Japan Central) purchased Ozzie Timmons from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Chicago Cubs released Micah Bowie.
The Chicago Cubs released Jose Molina.
The Chicago Cubs released Jerry Spradlin.
The Cincinnati Reds released Brian Hunter.
The Detroit Tigers released Erik Hiljus.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Lyle Mouton.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Miguel Cairo.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Quinton McCracken.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Jim Morris.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Jeff Sparks.
The Florida Marlins traded Amaury Garcia to the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named later. The Chicago White Sox sent Mark Roberts (minors) (December 11, 2000) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
November 29, 2000
The Detroit Tigers signed Tommy Phelps as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Mark Brownson.
November 30, 2000
The Chicago White Sox signed Jose Valentin as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Matt Skrmetta as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Mike Mussina as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rheal Cormier as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Brian Hunter as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Charlie Greene as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners purchased Ichiro Suzuki from the Orix (Japan Pacific).
December 1, 2000
The Colorado Rockies signed Brooks Kieschnick as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Scott Karl as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Juan Moreno as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Kimera Bartee.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded a player to be named later and Santiago Perez to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later and Brandon Kolb. The San Diego Padres sent Will Cunnane (December 20, 2000) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Chad Green (minors) (December 20, 2000) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Jeff Wallace off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
December 2, 2000
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Derrin Ebert as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chris Latham as a free agent.
December 4, 2000
The Colorado Rockies signed Denny Neagle as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jeff Nelson as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves selected Trey Moore off waivers from the Montreal Expos.
December 5, 2000
The Detroit Tigers signed Randall Simon as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Brett Hinchliffe as a free agent.
December 6, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Gary DiSarcina as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Armando Reynoso as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Andy Ashby as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Rick Reed as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Turk Wendell as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Dave Eiland as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Erik Hiljus as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Steve Schrenk as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ozzie Guillen as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Mickey Morandini as a free agent.
December 7, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Tim Belcher as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Jason Jacome as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Frank Castillo as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Pete Schourek as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tim Wakefield as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Cal Eldred as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed James Mouton as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Dwight Gooden as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Luis Sojo as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Tony Gwynn as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Jay Buhner as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Mark Gardner as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Kerry Robinson as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jason Dickson as a free agent.
The Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific) purchased Alex Cabrera from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Chicago White Sox traded Chad Bradford to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named later. The Oakland Athletics sent Miguel Olivo (December 13, 2000) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
December 8, 2000
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Mark Grace as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jeff Fassero as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Bubba Carpenter as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Nerio Rodriguez as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Shawon Dunston as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Andres Galarraga as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Dan Plesac as a free agent.
December 9, 2000
The Anaheim Angels traded Seth Etherton to the Cincinnati Reds for Wilmy Caceras (minors).
The Chicago White Sox traded Jeff Abbott to the Florida Marlins for Julio Ramirez.
December 10, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Dave Martinez as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Ron Gant as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Derek Bell as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Ernie Young as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Ken Caminiti as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mark Petkovsek as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Alex Gonzalez as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Jason Ryan.
December 11, 2000
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Chris Piersoll from the Chicago Cubs in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Aaron Miles from the Houston Astros in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Donaldo Mendez from the Houston Astros in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Endy Chavez from the New York Mets in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jose Antonio Nunez from the New York Mets in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Brandon Knight from the New York Yankees in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Scott Chiasson from the Oakland Athletics in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Jermaine Clark from the Seattle Mariners in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Julio Santana from the San Francisco Giants in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Jay Gibbons from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2000 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Jason Pearson from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2000 minor league draft.
The Seattle Mariners drafted Jorge Sosa from the Colorado Rockies in the 2000 minor league draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Tim Hamulack from the Houston Astros in the 2000 minor league draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Tim Corcoran from the New York Mets in the 2000 minor league draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Yurendell DeCaster from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2000 minor league draft.
The Anaheim Angels signed Kimera Bartee as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Pat Rapp as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Joe Borowski as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Doug Henry as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darren Dreifort as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Kevin Appier as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jeff Frye as a free agent.
The New York Mets purchased Tsuyoshi Shinjo from the Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central).
The Baltimore Orioles traded Jayson Werth to the Toronto Blue Jays for John Bale.
The Detroit Tigers traded Brad Ausmus, Doug Brocail, and Nelson Cruz to the Houston Astros for Roger Cedeno, Chris Holt, and Mitch Meluskey.
The New York Mets traded Bubba Trammell to the San Diego Padres for Donne Wall.
December 12, 2000
The Colorado Rockies signed Mike Hampton as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Phil Hiatt as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Kevin Orie as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Ruben Sierra as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins purchased Tim Hamulack from the Kansas City Royals.
December 13, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Rico Brogna as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Rafael Betancourt as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Scarborough Green as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Robert Machado as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Dave Wainhouse as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Scott Forster as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Alex Arias as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Kevin Foster as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Mike Munoz as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jaime Navarro as a free agent.
December 14, 2000
The Chicago Cubs signed Tom Gordon as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Mike Jackson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jim Morris as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Matt Whisenant as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Steve Trachsel as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Brian Boehringer as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Juan Gutierrez as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Aaron Myette and Brian Schmack to the Texas Rangers for Royce Clayton.
The Montreal Expos traded Dustin Hermanson and Steve Kline to the St. Louis Cardinals for Britt Reames and Fernando Tatis.
The Seattle Mariners selected Mike Caruso off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
December 15, 2000
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Hideo Nomo as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Jared Fernandez as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Bill Selby as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Mark Wohlers as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Chris Clapinski as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Trent Durrington as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Scott Service as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Bobby Munoz as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ricky Bottalico as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Jeremy Powell as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Adam Riggs as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.
The Hiroshima Toyo Carp (Japan Central) purchased Tim Young from the Boston Red Sox.
The Oakland Athletics released Marc Wilkins.
The San Francisco Giants released Miguel del Toro.
The Detroit Tigers traded Brandon Villafuerte and Kevin Mobley (minors) to the Texas Rangers for Matt Perisho.
December 18, 2000
The Boston Red Sox signed Allen McDill as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jason Bere as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Sandy Alomar as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Charles Johnson as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Chris Tremie as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Jon Nunnally as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Branson as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded Steve Sisco to the Baltimore Orioles for Jesse Garcia.
The Seattle Mariners selected Jason Grabowski off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
December 19, 2000
The Baltimore Orioles signed Pat Hentgen as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Manny Ramirez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Todd Hundley as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Tom Prince as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Izzy Molina as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles released Brian Falkenborg.
December 20, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed John Burkett as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Mike Bordick as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Rob Stanifer as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Scott Aldred as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Marty Cordova as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Eric Gunderson as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dave Hollins as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Tim Laker as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brian Lesher as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Micah Bowie as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rigo Beltran as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Clint Sodowsky as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ed Vosberg as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Turner Ward as a free agent.
Ron Coomer of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.
The Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central) purchased Eduardo Perez from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Minnesota Twins released Mike Lincoln.
The Seattle Mariners released Frank Rodriguez.
December 21, 2000
The Anaheim Angels signed Aaron Small as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles signed David Segui as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Raul Gonzalez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brian Johnson as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Tim Raines as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Bob Scanlan as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Robin Jennings as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Trenidad Hubbard as a free agent.
Kelly Stinnett of the Arizona Diamondbacks granted free agency.
Gabe Molina of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.
Calvin Maduro of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.
Israel Alcantara of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.
Jamie Arnold of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Steve Rain of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.
Greg Norton of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.
Jeff Wallace of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
Butch Huskey of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Kevin Jarvis of the Colorado Rockies granted free agency.
Joe Slusarski of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Marc Valdes of the Houston Astros granted free agency.
Tim Byrdak of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Jeff D'Amico of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Todd Dunwoody of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.
Wilton Guerrero of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.
Matt Franco of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Pat Mahomes of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Jorge Velandia of the New York Mets granted free agency.
Kevin Jordan of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.
Chris Peters of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
Mike Caruso of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Raul Ibanez of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
Peter Munro of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.
December 22, 2000
The Cleveland Indians signed Karim Garcia as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brian Shouse as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jeffrey Hammonds as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Kevin Witt as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Bret Boone as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Tom Lampkin as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Quinton McCracken as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Peter Munro as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Ryan Minor to the Montreal Expos for Jorge Julio.
December 23, 2000
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yorkis Perez as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Oscar Henriquez as a free agent.
December 24, 2000
The Kansas City Royals signed Jeff D'Amico as a free agent.
December 26, 2000
The New York Mets signed Pete Walker as a free agent.
December 27, 2000
The Cincinnati Reds signed Marty Malloy as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Ryan as a free agent.
December 28, 2000
The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Romano as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Joe Roa as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Fausto Carmona as an amateur free agent.
2001
Jose Herrera sent from the Baltimore Orioles to ??? in an unknown transaction.
January 1, 2001
The Cincinnati Reds signed Chris Nichting as a free agent.
January 2, 2001
The Houston Astros signed Charlie Hayes as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Cory Bailey as a free agent.
January 3, 2001
The Houston Astros signed Kent Bottenfield as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jim Mann as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Todd Williams as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Anibal Sanchez as an amateur free agent.
The Colorado Rockies traded David Lee to the New York Yankees for Jay Tessmer and Seth Taylor (minors).
January 4, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Ismael Valdez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Brian Williams as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Benito Baez as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Giovanni Carrara as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shawn Gilbert as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Chris Turner as a free agent.
January 5, 2001
The Boston Red Sox signed Kent Mercker as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Bryan Ward as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Greg Norton as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Jorge Velandia as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Mark Guthrie as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Kevin Jordan as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Dave Magadan as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Shane Andrews as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bobby Bonilla as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bernard Gilkey as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed John Mabry as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Robinson Cano as an amateur free agent.
January 7, 2001
The Oakland Athletics signed Miguel Cairo as a free agent.
January 8, 2001
The Atlanta Braves signed Kurt Abbott as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Harold Baines as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Walt McKeel as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Mike Gulan as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Mendy Lopez as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Scott Pose as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Brad Rigby as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jose Flores as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jason McDonald as a free agent.
As part of a 3-team trade: The Oakland Athletics sent Ben Grieve to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. The Oakland Athletics sent Angel Berroa and A.J. Hinch to the Kansas City Royals. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays sent Cory Lidle to the Oakland Athletics. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays sent Roberto Hernandez to the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals sent Johnny Damon and Mark Ellis to the Oakland Athletics.
January 9, 2001
The Chicago Cubs signed Todd Dunwoody as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Wilton Guerrero as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Juan Gonzalez as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Darren Bragg as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Mark Leiter as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Thomas Howard as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Phillips as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed John Wehner as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Hector Carrasco as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Justin Atchley.
January 10, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Jose Fernandez as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Ron Coomer as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Kelly Stinnett as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Gabe Molina as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Chris Peters as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Brian Hunter as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jason Wood as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Jeff Wallace as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Chris Haney as a free agent.
January 11, 2001
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Reggie Sanders as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Israel Alcantara as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed David Cone as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Kevin Sefcik as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Tom Evans as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Brant Brown as a free agent.
The New York Mets signed Joe DePastino as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Eric Davis as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Pat Mahomes as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins released Jeff Harris.
The Cleveland Indians traded Tom Martin to the New York Mets for Javier Ochoa (minors).
January 12, 2001
The Colorado Rockies signed Roberto Kelly as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Andy Barkett as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Marc Wilkins as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jim Bullinger as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Jeff Brantley as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Heathcliff Slocumb.
January 13, 2001
The Chicago White Sox signed Mike Porzio as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rick DeHart as a free agent.
January 14, 2001
The Florida Marlins signed Johnny Ruffin as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Kevin Beirne, Brian Simmons, Mike Sirotka, and Mike Williams (minors) to the Toronto Blue Jays for Matt DeWitt and David Wells.
January 15, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Jose Molina as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Dusty Wathan as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Doug Linton as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Garcia as a free agent.
January 16, 2001
The Toronto Blue Jays sent Chad Mottola to the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.
The Anaheim Angels signed Jose Canseco as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jeff Reed as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Frank Rodriguez as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Scott Servais as a free agent.
January 17, 2001
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Tim Bogar as a free agent.
January 18, 2001
The Detroit Tigers signed Heath Murray as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ramon Martinez as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Rich Croushore to the New York Mets for Frank Graham (minors).
January 19, 2001
The Boston Red Sox signed Craig Grebeck as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Jason Grimsley as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Reggie Harris as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics released Ariel Prieto.
January 20, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Brendan Donnelly as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Scott Radinsky as a free agent.
January 22, 2001
The Atlanta Braves signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Trever Miller as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Justin Atchley as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Raul Ibanez as a free agent.
January 23, 2001
The Seattle Mariners signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
January 24, 2001
The Cincinnati Reds signed Deion Sanders as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Don Wengert as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Stan Spencer as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners signed Brian Falkenborg as a free agent.
January 25, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Wally Joyner as a free agent.
January 26, 2001
The Atlanta Braves signed Steve Avery as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Butch Huskey as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Luis Alicea as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed Alex Rodriguez as a free agent.
Free agent signing of Deion Sanders by the Cincinnati Reds voided.
January 27, 2001
The Atlanta Braves signed Marc Valdes as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
January 29, 2001
The Boston Red Sox signed Todd Erdos as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Adam Melhuse as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed Melvin Nieves as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Paul Byrd as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Rick Wilkins as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos released Salomon Torres.
January 30, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Roy Smith as a free agent.
January 31, 2001
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Rusty Meacham as a free agent.
February 1, 2001
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Billy Taylor as a free agent.
February 2, 2001
The New York Mets signed Matt Franco as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jose Parra as a free agent.
February 3, 2001
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mike Lincoln as a free agent.
February 4, 2001
The Kansas City Royals signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.
February 6, 2001
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jeff Tabaka as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels signed Edwar Ramirez as an amateur free agent.
February 7, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Jerry Spradlin as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Dante Powell as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers signed J.D. Smart as a free agent.
February 8, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Willie Blair as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Kirk Bullinger as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Chris Petersen as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jesse Orosco as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tony Fernandez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed David Lundquist as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ken Hill as a free agent.
February 9, 2001
The Cincinnati Reds signed Matt Walbeck as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Jamie Walker as a free agent.
February 10, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Ariel Prieto as a free agent.
February 12, 2001
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Oquist as a free agent.
February 13, 2001
The Florida Marlins signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Mike Caruso as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Martin Prado as an amateur free agent.
February 15, 2001
The New York Yankees signed Henry Rodriguez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Bobby Jones as a free agent.
February 16, 2001
The Anaheim Angels signed Alberto Callaspo as an amateur free agent.
February 18, 2001
The Seattle Mariners signed Manny Alexander as a free agent.
February 19, 2001
The Chicago Cubs signed Ben Ford as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Deion Sanders as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Tim Byrdak as a free agent.
February 20, 2001
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jeff Reboulet as a free agent.
February 22, 2001
The Boston Red Sox purchased Jorge de la Rosa from the Monterrey (Mexican).
February 23, 2001
The Minnesota Twins signed Damon Hollins as a free agent.
February 24, 2001
The Oakland Athletics signed Carlos Reyes as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Devon White to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later and Marquis Grissom. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Ruddy Lugo (June 1, 2001) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
February 25, 2001
The San Diego Padres signed Rudy Seanez as a free agent.
February 28, 2001
The Texas Rangers signed Matt Beech as a free agent.
March 2, 2001
The New York Mets released Joe DePastino.
March 5, 2001
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Mark Lewis as a free agent.
March 6, 2001
The New York Mets signed Tony Tarasco as a free agent.
March 8, 2001
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Mike Mohler as a free agent.
March 13, 2001
The Atlanta Braves released Mike Romano.
The Chicago Cubs released Geremi Gonzalez.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Scott Service.
March 14, 2001
The Montreal Expos released Bob Henley.
The San Diego Padres released Ruben Rivera.
March 15, 2001
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Sean Bergman.
March 17, 2001
The Colorado Rockies signed Sean Bergman as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Benito Santiago as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Trenidad Hubbard.
The Chicago White Sox traded Gary Majewski, Andre Simpson (minors), and Orlando Rodriguez (minors) to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Antonio Osuna and Carlos Ortega (minors).
March 19, 2001
The San Diego Padres signed Rickey Henderson as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later to the Chicago White Sox for Jesus Pena. The Boston Red Sox sent Mike Rupp (minors) (March 19, 2001) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
March 20, 2001
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Dan Serafini.
The Chicago White Sox traded Matt DeWitt to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Williams (minors).
March 21, 2001
The Baltimore Orioles signed Calvin Maduro as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ruben Rivera as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Chris Petersen.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Drew Henson and Michael Coleman to the New York Yankees for Wily Mo Pena.
March 22, 2001
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Mike Duvall.
March 23, 2001
The Kansas City Royals signed Trenidad Hubbard as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Chris Petersen as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers released Scott Servais.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Derrin Ebert.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Bill Pulsipher.
March 24, 2001
The Chicago Cubs released Randy Williams.
The Cincinnati Reds released Bobby Madritsch.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Mark Lewis.
The New York Yankees traded David Lee to the San Diego Padres for Carlos Almanzar.
March 25, 2001
The Kansas City Royals released Cory Bailey.
The Anaheim Angels traded Mike Fyhrie and cash to the Chicago Cubs for Jose Nieves.
March 26, 2001
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Reggie Harris.
The San Diego Padres released Nate Bland.
The Texas Rangers released Chris Haney.
The Texas Rangers released Scott Randall.
The Colorado Rockies traded Brian Rose to the New York Mets for Mark Leiter.
March 27, 2001
The Colorado Rockies signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants signed Dan Serafini as a free agent.
The Texas Rangers purchased Doug Mirabelli from the San Francisco Giants.
The Cleveland Indians released Ariel Prieto.
The Florida Marlins selected Horacio Estrada off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
March 28, 2001
The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Mike Judd to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as part of a conditional deal.
The Oakland Athletics sent Omar Olivares to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.
The Minnesota Twins returned Brandon Knight (earlier draft pick) to the New York Yankees.
The Boston Red Sox signed Derrin Ebert as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Scott Servais as a free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Duvall as a free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released Jose Canseco.
The Boston Red Sox released Kent Mercker.
The Colorado Rockies released Masato Yoshii.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Rick DeHart.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Marc Kroon.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Ramon Martinez.
The San Diego Padres released Greg LaRocca.
The San Diego Padres released Ed Sprague.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Quinton McCracken.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Hector Carrasco.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Todd Greene.
The Anaheim Angels traded Darren Blakely (minors) to the New York Yankees for Glenallen Hill.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Hanley Frias to the Minnesota Twins for Chad Moeller.
The Chicago Cubs traded Eric Hinske to the Oakland Athletics for Miguel Cairo.
The Florida Marlins traded Cesar Crespo and Mark Kotsay to the San Diego Padres for Matt Clement, Eric Owens, and Omar Ortiz (minors).
March 29, 2001
The Chicago Cubs sent Trace Coquillette to the Cleveland Indians as part of a conditional deal.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays signed Ariel Prieto as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Terry Pearson as an amateur free agent.
The Anaheim Angels released David Lamb.
The Chicago Cubs released Brian McNichol.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released F.P. Santangelo.
The New York Mets released Rich Rodriguez.
March 30, 2001
The Kansas City Royals returned Endy Chavez (earlier draft pick) to the New York Mets.
The New York Mets returned Julio Santana (earlier draft pick) to the San Francisco Giants.
The Minnesota Twins signed Hector Carrasco as a free agent.
Jesse Orosco of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
The Atlanta Braves released Steve Avery.
The New York Mets released Scott Forster.
The New York Yankees released Brandon Knight.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Matt Duff.
The Seattle Mariners released Carlos Baerga.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Jim Crowell.
The Chicago Cubs traded Oswaldo Mairena to the Florida Marlins for Manuel Aybar.
The Florida Marlins traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox for Aaron Holbert. The Florida Marlins sent Nelson Lara (minors) (March 30, 2001) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.
The Kansas City Royals traded Michael Curry (minors) to the New York Mets for Endy Chavez.
The New York Yankees traded Craig Dingman to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Jorge DePaula (April 20, 2001) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
The Colorado Rockies selected Horacio Estrada off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
March 31, 2001
The Cleveland Indians signed Chris Hammond as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Willie Blair.
The Cleveland Indians released Jerry Spradlin.
The Detroit Tigers released Eric DuBose.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Mickey Lopez to the Philadelphia Phillies for a player to be named later. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Bobby Sismondo (minors) (August 2, 2001) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
April 1, 2001 (Standings)
The Atlanta Braves signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Brandon Knight as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Doug Linton.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Yorkis Perez.
April 2, 2001 (Standings)
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Willie Banks as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins signed Lyle Mouton as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals signed Cory Bailey as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Ed Yarnall.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Billy Taylor.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Ryan Thompson.
April 3, 2001 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Billy Taylor as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jerry Spradlin as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Bernard Gilkey.
April 4, 2001 (Standings)
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Bobby Witt as a free agent.
The Seattle Mariners purchased Kenny Kelly from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Colorado Rockies traded Mark Leiter, Mike DeJean, and Elvis Pena to the Milwaukee Brewers for Juan Acevedo, Kane Davis, and Jose Flores.
The Colorado Rockies selected Jimmy Osting off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
April 5, 2001 (Standings)
The New York Yankees signed Todd Greene as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed F.P. Santangelo as a free agent.
April 6, 2001 (Standings)
The Florida Marlins signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers selected Alex Sanchez off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
April 8, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Rich Rodriguez as a free agent.
April 9, 2001 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals sent John Mabry to the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Brian McNichol as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies signed David Lamb as a free agent.
April 10, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Willie Blair as a free agent.
April 11, 2001 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ramon Martinez as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres selected Jimmy Osting off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.
April 12, 2001 (Standings)
The Atlanta Braves signed Bernard Gilkey as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves selected Jose Cabrera off waivers from the Houston Astros.
April 13, 2001 (Standings)
The Minnesota Twins signed Quinton McCracken as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Masato Yoshii as a free agent.
The Florida Marlins released Mandy Romero.
April 16, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Mark Lewis as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Kevin Pickford.
April 18, 2001 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox signed Bill Pulsipher as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Scott Forster as a free agent.
April 19, 2001 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers returned Jermaine Clark (earlier draft pick) to the Seattle Mariners.
The New York Mets released Nerio Rodriguez.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Ken Hill.
April 20, 2001 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies signed Scott Randall as a free agent.
The Colorado Rockies selected Kevin Nicholson off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
April 21, 2001 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies released Melvin Nieves.
April 23, 2001 (Standings)
The San Diego Padres signed Jim Crowell as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Miguel Montero as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Anderson Hernandez as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Kirk Bullinger.
The Arizona Diamondbacks traded Ryan Owens (minors) to the Colorado Rockies for Juan Sosa.
April 24, 2001 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jesse Orosco as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Mandy Romero as a free agent.
The Kintetsu Buffaloes (Japan Pacific) purchased Sean Bergman from the Colorado Rockies.
The San Francisco Giants released Dan Serafini.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays selected Brian Rose off waivers from the New York Mets.
April 25, 2001 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies signed Ubaldo Jimenez as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Anderson Garcia as an amateur free agent.
April 26, 2001 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies signed Juan Morillo as an amateur free agent.
April 27, 2001 (Standings)
The Texas Rangers sent Jonathan Johnson to the Arizona Diamondbacks as part of a conditional deal.
April 30, 2001 (Standings)
Anthony Sanders of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.
The Colorado Rockies released David Moraga.
May 1, 2001 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Alejandro De Aza as an amateur free agent.
May 2, 2001 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox signed Marcus Jensen as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs released Brian Banks.
May 3, 2001 (Standings)
The Seattle Mariners signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.
May 4, 2001 (Standings)
The Anaheim Angels released Aaron Small.
The Seattle Mariners released Mark Watson.
May 6, 2001 (Standings)
The Florida Marlins signed Brian Banks as a free agent.
May 7, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Greg LaRocca as a free agent.
May 8, 2001 (Standings)
The New York Mets signed Dan Serafini as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos traded Mike Johnson to the Texas Rangers for Darwin Cubillan.
May 9, 2001 (Standings)
The New York Mets signed Doug Linton as a free agent.
May 10, 2001 (Standings)
The Atlanta Braves signed Aaron Small as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Vinny Castilla.
May 11, 2001 (Standings)
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Dennis Springer as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Joe Slusarski.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Trent Durrington.
The San Diego Padres selected Jose Antonio Nunez off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
May 12, 2001 (Standings)
The Colorado Rockies sent Jay Tessmer to the Milwaukee Brewers as part of a conditional deal.
The Anaheim Angels signed Trent Durrington as a free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.
May 14, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians signed Nerio Rodriguez as a free agent.
May 15, 2001 (Standings)
The Houston Astros signed Vinny Castilla as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Mike Adams as an amateur free agent.
The Saltillo (Mexican) purchased Luis Ayala from the Colorado Rockies.
The San Diego Padres released Ron Mahay.
May 16, 2001 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox released Gus Gandarillas.
The Chicago Cubs released Damon Buford.
May 18, 2001 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ken Hill as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Mark Watson as a free agent.
May 19, 2001 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs signed Ron Mahay as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Mike Glavine.
The Cleveland Indians traded Justin Speier to the New York Mets for a player to be named later. The New York Mets sent Brian Jenkins (minors) (May 21, 2001) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
May 20, 2001 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs signed David Moraga as a free agent.
May 21, 2001 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers released Scott Forster.
May 22, 2001 (Standings)
The Kansas City Royals purchased Sal Fasano from the Oakland Athletics.
May 23, 2001 (Standings)
The Florida Marlins released Lyle Mouton.
The Kansas City Royals released Trenidad Hubbard.
May 24, 2001 (Standings)
Matt Skrmetta of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.
May 25, 2001 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers signed Lyle Mouton as a free agent.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays released Tony Fiore.
May 26, 2001 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.
May 28, 2001 (Standings)
The Seattle Mariners signed Greg Dobbs as an amateur free agent.
May 29, 2001 (Standings)
The Milwaukee Brewers released Tony Fernandez.
The Texas Rangers released Jeff Brantley.
The Colorado Rockies selected Justin Speier off waivers from the New York Mets.
The Texas Rangers selected Mike Judd off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
May 30, 2001 (Standings)
The Minnesota Twins signed Tony Fiore as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos released Chris Peters.
May 31, 2001 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds signed Scott Forster as a free agent.
June 1, 2001 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds signed Matt Skrmetta as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Jae Kuk Ryu as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased James Lofton from the Sonomo County (Western).
The Anaheim Angels released Glenallen Hill.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded a player to be named later to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tim Laker. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Jason Ryan (June 1, 2001) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
The San Diego Padres released Dave Maurer.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Dave Maurer as a free agent.
June 2, 2001 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians traded Jacob Cruz to the Colorado Rockies for Josh Bard and Jody Gerut.
June 4, 2001 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Jason Phillips.
June 5, 2001 (Standings)
The Anaheim Angels drafted Casey Kotchman in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed July 28, 2001.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Jeff Mathis in the 1st round (33rd pick) of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 2001.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Dallas McPherson in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2001.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Jake Woods in the 3rd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2001.
The Anaheim Angels drafted Steve Andrade in the 32nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2001.
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Jason Bulger in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 2001 amateur