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2006 Los Angeles Dodgers Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2005 / 2007)
88-74, Finished 2nd in NL West
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Scored 820 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-74
Manager: Grady Little (88-74)
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,758,545 (1st of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
Postseason:  Lost NL Division Series (3-0) to New York Mets
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2005 / 2007 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 3, 2005

Chin-Feng Chen granted Free Agency.

October 14, 2005

Mike Rose selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays off waivers.

October 15, 2005

Edwin Bellorin granted Free Agency.

Giovanni Carrara granted Free Agency.

Jose Flores granted Free Agency.

Pat Mahomes granted Free Agency.

Mike Neu granted Free Agency.

Beltran Perez granted Free Agency.

Ryan Rupe granted Free Agency.

Kelly Wunsch granted Free Agency.

October 19, 2005

Wilson Alvarez retired.

October 27, 2005

Jose Valentin granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2005

Olmedo Saenz granted Free Agency.

Jeff Weaver granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2005

Paul Bako granted Free Agency.

November 2, 2005

Signed Edwin Bellorin as a free agent.

November 3, 2005

Elmer Dessens granted Free Agency.

November 18, 2005

Released Norihiro Nakamura.

December 7, 2005

Signed Olmedo Saenz as a free agent.

December 10, 2005

Released Jason Grabowski.

December 13, 2005

Signed Sandy Alomar as a free agent.

Traded Milton Bradley and Antonio Perez to the Oakland Athletics. Received Andre Ethier.

December 15, 2005

Signed Bill Mueller as a free agent.

December 19, 2005

Released Mike Edwards.

Signed Rafael Furcal as a free agent.

Signed Nomar Garciaparra as a free agent.

December 20, 2005

Signed Kenny Lofton as a free agent.

Jason Phillips granted Free Agency.

Signed Chris Truby as a free agent.

December 21, 2005

Brian Myrow granted Free Agency.

January 3, 2006

Signed Brett Tomko as a free agent.

January 4, 2006

Traded Duaner Sanchez and Steve Schmoll to the New York Mets. Received Tim Hamulack and Jae Weong Seo.

January 11, 2006

Signed Kelly Wunsch as a free agent.

January 14, 2006

Signed Aaron Sele as a free agent.

Traded Chuck Tiffany (minors) and Edwin Jackson to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Danys Baez and Lance Carter.

January 24, 2006

Signed Joe Beimel as a free agent.

January 26, 2006

Signed Wilkin Ruan as a free agent.

January 30, 2006

Signed Jeff Duncan as a free agent.

January 31, 2006

Signed Ramon Martinez as a free agent.

February 1, 2006

Signed Pat Borders as a free agent.

February 4, 2006

Signed Kurt Ainsworth as a free agent.

February 6, 2006

Signed Brian Meadows as a free agent.

February 7, 2006

Signed Takashi Saito as a free agent.

March 7, 2006

Signed Craig Brazell as a free agent.

March 24, 2006

Hee Seop Choi selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

March 29, 2006

Released Brian Meadows.

March 31, 2006

Traded Jarod Plummer (minors) to the Kansas City Royals. Received Wilson Valdez.

April 24, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Cody Ross to the Cincinnati Reds. Received a player to be named later. The Cincinnati Reds sent Ben Kozlowski (June 1, 2006) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

May 9, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Giovanni Carrara as a free agent.

May 27, 2006 (Standings)

Pat Borders retired.

May 31, 2006 (Standings)

Released Chris Truby.

June 6, 2006 (Standings)

Drafted Clayton Kershaw in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2006 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2006.

June 9, 2006 (Standings)

Signed Adam Greenberg as a free agent.

June 27, 2006 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later, Dioner Navarro and Jae Weong Seo to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Toby Hall, Mark Hendrickson and cash. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Justin Ruggiano (July 19, 2006) to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to complete the trade.

July 23, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Sandy Alomar to the Chicago White Sox. Received B.J. LaMura (minors).

July 25, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Blake Johnson (minors), Julio Pimentel (minors), Odalis Perez and cash to the Kansas City Royals. Received Elmer Dessens.

July 28, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Willy Aybar, Danys Baez and cash to the Atlanta Braves. Received Wilson Betemit.

July 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Sergio Pedroza (minors) and Joel Guzman to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Julio Lugo.

Traded Cesar Izturis to the Chicago Cubs. Received Greg Maddux.

August 1, 2006 (Standings)

Released Jose Cruz.

August 8, 2006 (Standings)

Ricky Ledee selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

August 12, 2006 (Standings)

Purchased Einar Diaz from the Cleveland Indians.

August 31, 2006 (Standings)

Traded Jhonny Nunez to the Washington Nationals. Received Marlon Anderson.

October 15, 2006 (Standings)

Kurt Ainsworth granted Free Agency.

Edwin Bellorin granted Free Agency.

Craig Brazell granted Free Agency.

Jeff Duncan granted Free Agency.

Adam Greenberg granted Free Agency.

Joel Hanrahan granted Free Agency.

Ben Kozlowski granted Free Agency.

Aaron Sele granted Free Agency.

Derek Thompson granted Free Agency.

Kelly Wunsch granted Free Agency.

October 28, 2006

J.D. Drew granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2006

Einar Diaz granted Free Agency.

Eric Gagne granted Free Agency.

Nomar Garciaparra granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2006

Giovanni Carrara granted Free Agency.

Lance Carter granted Free Agency.

Toby Hall granted Free Agency.

Kenny Lofton granted Free Agency.

Julio Lugo granted Free Agency.

Greg Maddux granted Free Agency.

Ramon Martinez granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2006

Signed Ramon Martinez as a free agent.

November 16, 2006

Signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.

Signed Sandy Martinez as a free agent.

November 17, 2006

Bill Mueller retired.

November 20, 2006

Signed Nomar Garciaparra as a free agent.

Signed Travis Smith as a free agent.

November 22, 2006

Signed Juan Pierre as a free agent.

November 28, 2006

Signed Matt White as a free agent.

Signed Randy Wolf as a free agent.

December 6, 2006

Signed Mike Lieberthal as a free agent.

Signed Jason Schmidt as a free agent.

December 8, 2006

Signed Luis Gonzalez as a free agent.

December 12, 2006

Franquelis Osoria selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

Jayson Werth granted Free Agency.

January 11, 2007

Signed Larry Barnes as a free agent.

Signed Mitch Jones as a free agent.

January 22, 2007

Signed Rudy Seanez as a free agent.

January 31, 2007

Released Oscar Robles.

February 1, 2007

Signed Larry Bigbie as a free agent.

Signed Marshall McDougall as a free agent.

Signed Agustin Montero as a free agent.

Signed Chin-hui Tsao as a free agent.

February 4, 2007

Signed Eric Cyr as a free agent.

February 5, 2007

Signed Luis Maza as a free agent.

February 8, 2007

Signed Joe Mays as a free agent.

February 9, 2007

Signed Fernando Tatis as a free agent.

February 18, 2007

Signed Choo Freeman as a free agent.

Signed Kelly Stinnett as a free agent.

February 20, 2007

Signed Matt Riley as a free agent.

February 23, 2007

Signed Luke Allen as a free agent.

March 14, 2007

Released Fernando Tatis.

March 24, 2007

Released Agustin Montero.

March 26, 2007

Traded Elmer Dessens to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Brady Clark and cash.

March 29, 2007

Received Tomas Perez from the Chicago Cubs as part of a conditional deal.

March 31, 2007

Released Sandy Martinez.

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2005 / 2007 Trades and Transactions