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87-75, Finished 3rd in AL East
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Scored 682 runs, Allowed 616 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-73
Manager: Tom Trebelhorn (87-75)
Ballpark: County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,923,238 (9th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100; one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
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1987 / 1989 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 6, 1987
Purchased Tom Filer from the Toronto Blue Jays.
October 15, 1987
Skeeter Barnes granted Free Agency.
Bryan Clutterbuck granted Free Agency.
November 9, 1987
Mark Clear granted Free Agency.
Rick Manning granted Free Agency.
Paul Molitor granted Free Agency.
Bill Mooneyham granted Free Agency.
November 10, 1987
Signed Odell Jones as a free agent.
November 11, 1987
Signed Bryan Clutterbuck as a free agent.
Signed Bill Mooneyham as a free agent.
December 8, 1987
Gibson Alba selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1987 minor league draft.
Drafted Matias Carrillo from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1987 minor league draft.
December 14, 1987
Signed Mark Clear as a free agent.
January 5, 1988
Signed Paul Molitor as a free agent.
January 18, 1988
Signed Jim Adduci as a free agent.
January 19, 1988
Signed Ronn Reynolds as a free agent.
June 1, 1988 (Standings)
Drafted Alex Fernandez in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Pat Listach in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 1988.
Drafted Chris George in the 7th round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Drafted Mike Ignasiak in the 8th round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Drafted Bert Heffernan in the 9th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1988.
June 8, 1988 (Standings)
Traded Ernest Riles to the San Francisco Giants. Received Jeffrey Leonard.
August 16, 1988 (Standings)
Traded Tim Pyznarski to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Dave Smith (minors) and Kevin Rice (minors).
August 24, 1988 (Standings)
Traded Alex Madrid to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Mike Young.
October 13, 1988 (Standings)
Released Mark Clear.
October 15, 1988 (Standings)
Steve Kiefer granted Free Agency.
Brad Komminsk granted Free Agency.
Billy Jo Robidoux granted Free Agency.
October 22, 1988
Donnie Scott granted Free Agency.
October 26, 1988
Released Steve Stanicek.
November 4, 1988
Jim Gantner granted Free Agency.
Odell Jones granted Free Agency.
Jeffrey Leonard granted Free Agency.
December 5, 1988
Dave Stapleton drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1988 rule 5 draft.
December 7, 1988
Signed Odell Jones as a free agent.
Traded Bill Schroeder to the California Angels. Received Gus Polidor.
December 20, 1988
Signed Jim Gantner as a free agent.
December 21, 1988
Signed Ray Krawczyk as a free agent.
1989
Jim Adduci sent to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
January 21, 1989
Signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.
January 23, 1989
Signed Donnie Scott as a free agent.
February, 1989
Signed Lou Thornton as a free agent.
February 15, 1989
Traded Dan Murphy to the San Diego Padres. Received Todd Simmons (minors) and Jim Austin.
March 17, 1989
Traded Lou Thornton to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Ruben Rodriguez.
March 29, 1989
Released Mike Young.
March 30, 1989
Signed Dave Engle as a free agent.
Signed Terry Francona as a free agent.
