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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2006 / 2008)
76-86, Finished 3rd in AL West
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Scored 741 runs, Allowed 758 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Bob Geren (76-86)
Ballpark: McAfee Coliseum
Attendance: 1,921,844 (12th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 93; one-year: Batting - 89, Pitching - 89
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2006 / 2008 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 2, 2006
Doug Clark granted Free Agency.
Keith Ginter granted Free Agency.
Matt Roney granted Free Agency.
October 10, 2006
Released Scott Sauerbeck.
October 15, 2006
Jason Karnuth granted Free Agency.
Scott McClain granted Free Agency.
Adam Pettyjohn granted Free Agency.
Brandon Puffer granted Free Agency.
Frank Thomas granted Free Agency.
Mark Watson granted Free Agency.
Adam Pettyjohn granted Free Agency.
October 23, 2006
Released D'Angelo Jimenez.
October 31, 2006
Raul Casanova granted Free Agency.
Randy Keisler granted Free Agency.
Jay Payton granted Free Agency.
November 1, 2006
Barry Zito granted Free Agency.
November 7, 2006
Signed J.J. Furmaniak as a free agent.
November 20, 2006
Signed Scott Dunn as a free agent.
Signed Erasmo Ramirez as a free agent.
November 28, 2006
Purchased Donnie Murphy from the Kansas City Royals.
December 6, 2006
Released Juan Dominguez.
Signed Alan Embree as a free agent.
December 7, 2006
Jared Burton drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2006 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Jay Marshall from the Chicago White Sox in the 2006 rule 5 draft.
Released Mark Kiger.
December 8, 2006
Signed Mike Piazza as a free agent.
December 21, 2006
Signed Erubiel Durazo as a free agent.
Released Jerome Williams.
January 8, 2007
Signed Lou Merloni as a free agent.
January 23, 2007
Traded Kirk Saarloos and a player to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received David Shafer (minors) and a player to be named later.
February 5, 2007
Signed Ricky Ledee as a free agent.
February 8, 2007
Signed Shannon Stewart as a free agent.
Signed Shannon Stewart as a free agent.
February 14, 2007
Selected Lenny DiNardo off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
February 22, 2007
Released Hiram Bocachica.
February 25, 2007
Signed Hiram Bocachica as a free agent.
March 25, 2007
Released Ricky Ledee.
March 30, 2007
Signed Todd Walker as a free agent.
As part of a 4-team trade, traded John Baker to the Florida Marlins. Received Jason Stokes (minors) from the Florida Marlins. In addition, the Arizona Diamondbacks sent a player to be named later to the Toronto Blue Jays; and the Toronto Blue Jays sent a player to be named later to the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Chad Beck (minors) (August 31, 2008) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade. The Toronto Blue Jays sent David Eckstein (August 31, 2008) to the Arizona Diamondbacks to complete the trade.
March 31, 2007
Released Erubiel Durazo.
April, 2007
Signed Colby Lewis as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
April 23, 2007 (Standings)
Released Scott Dunn.
April 27, 2007 (Standings)
Traded players to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Chris Denorfia. The Oakland Athletics sent Marcus McBeth (April 28, 2007) and Ben Jukich (minors) (June 12, 2007) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
April 29, 2007 (Standings)
Received Ryan Langerhans from the Atlanta Braves as part of a conditional deal.
May 2, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Ryan Langerhans to the Washington Nationals. Received Chris Snelling.
May 3, 2007 (Standings)
Received Jack Cust from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.
May 4, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Charles Thomas to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received J.D. Closser.
May 17, 2007 (Standings)
Released Todd Walker.
May 30, 2007 (Standings)
Purchased Dee Brown from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
May 31, 2007 (Standings)
Hiram Bocachica selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
June 7, 2007 (Standings)
Released Jay Witasick.
June 9, 2007 (Standings)
Sold Adam Melhuse to the Texas Rangers.
June 12, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Jorge Piedra as a free agent.
June 14, 2007 (Standings)
Selected Ruddy Lugo off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
June 20, 2007 (Standings)
Erasmo Ramirez granted Free Agency.
June 26, 2007 (Standings)
Received Jermaine Van Buren from the Washington Nationals as part of a conditional deal.
June 29, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Milton Bradley and cash to the San Diego Padres. Received Andrew Brown.
July 13, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Dan Denham (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Julio Manon.
July 16, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Jason Kendall and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jerry Blevins and Rob Bowen.
July 31, 2007 (Standings)
Released Bobby Kielty.
August 4, 2007 (Standings)
Joe Kennedy selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off waivers.
August 10, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Jeff Davanon as a free agent.
August 14, 2007 (Standings)
Traded Jason Perry to the Detroit Tigers. Received Jack Hannahan.
August 29, 2007 (Standings)
Esteban Loaiza selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.
September 1, 2007 (Standings)
Signed Adam Melhuse as a free agent.
September 7, 2007 (Standings)
Selected Kevin Thompson off waivers from the New York Yankees.
October 8, 2007 (Standings)
Adam Melhuse granted Free Agency.
October 11, 2007 (Standings)
Dee Brown granted Free Agency.
Selected Jose Garcia off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
Selected Jose Garcia off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
October 15, 2007 (Standings)
Jay Marshall selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.
Kevin Thompson selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
October 25, 2007
Chris Snelling selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.
Chris Snelling selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.
October 29, 2007
Shannon Stewart granted Free Agency.
Antonio Perez granted Free Agency.
Ron Flores granted Free Agency.
Jorge Piedra granted Free Agency.
J.D. Closser granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2007
Mike Piazza granted Free Agency.
November 2, 2007
Colby Lewis selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.
November 14, 2007
Signed Todd Linden as a free agent.
November 18, 2007
Traded Marco Scutaro to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Graham Godfrey (minors) and Kristian Bell (minors).
November 28, 2007
Selected Wes Bankston off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
December 6, 2007
Drafted Fernando Hernandez from the Chicago White Sox in the 2007 rule 5 draft.
Selected Jay Marshall off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
December 8, 2007
Signed Brooks Conrad as a free agent.
December 12, 2007
Kiko Calero granted Free Agency.
Jose Garcia granted Free Agency.
December 13, 2007
Signed Kiko Calero as a free agent.
December 14, 2007
As part of a 3-team trade, traded . Received a player to be named later from the Arizona Diamondbacks. In addition, the Chicago White Sox sent Chris Carter (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks; and the Arizona Diamondbacks sent Carlos Quentin to the Chicago White Sox. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Chris Carter (minors) (December 14, 2007) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.
Traded Danny Haren and Connor Robertson to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Brett Anderson (minors), Aaron Cunningham, Dana Eveland, Carlos Gonzalez and Greg Smith.
January 3, 2008
Traded Nick Swisher to the Chicago White Sox. Received Fautino De Los Santos (minors), Gio Gonzalez and Ryan Sweeney.
January 11, 2008
Signed Emil Brown as a free agent.
January 14, 2008
Traded Mark Kotsay to the Atlanta Braves. Received Jamie Richmond (minors), Joey Devine and cash .
January 15, 2008
Signed Kirk Saarloos as a free agent.
January 22, 2008
Signed Jose Garcia as a free agent.
January 25, 2008
Selected Jeff Fiorentino off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
January 30, 2008
Ruddy Lugo selected by the New York Mets off waivers.
February 8, 2008
Signed Keith Foulke as a free agent.
February 11, 2008
Signed Mike Sweeney as a free agent.
February 15, 2008
Signed Matt LeCroy as a free agent.
Jeremy Brown voluntarily retired.
March 18, 2008
Released Matt LeCroy.
