Historical Transactions Occurring on September 7
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- September 7, 2025
The Texas Rangers signed Cal Quantrill as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Albert Almora.
The Houston Astros released Jacob Hurtubise.
The Atlanta Braves selected Alexis Díaz off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- September 7, 2024
The Baltimore Orioles signed Terrin Vavra as a free agent.
The Arizona Diamondbacks released Matt Beaty.
The San Francisco Giants traded Cavan Biggio to the Atlanta Braves for unknown compensation.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Jose Cuas off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
- September 7, 2023
Rob Zastryzny of the Pittsburgh Pirates granted free agency.
The San Diego Padres selected Glenn Otto off waivers from the Texas Rangers.
- September 7, 2022
The Minnesota Twins signed Juan Minaya as a free agent.
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Eric Stamets as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers released Michael Pineda.
The Tampa Bay Rays released Matt Wisler.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Zack Collins off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Junior Fernández off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- September 7, 2021
The Chicago White Sox signed Kevin McCarthy as a free agent.
The San Francisco Giants selected Jake Jewell off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- September 7, 2020
The San Francisco Giants released Abiatal Avelino.
The Chicago Cubs released José Lobatón.
The Cincinnati Reds released Boog Powell.
The Chicago Cubs selected Billy Hamilton off waivers from the New York Mets.
- September 7, 2019
The San Francisco Giants selected Wandy Peralta off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
- September 7, 2017
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Miguel Vargas as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded a player to be named later to the Colorado Rockies for Miguel Castro. The Baltimore Orioles sent Jon Keller (minors) (September 7, 2017) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade.
- September 7, 2016
The Cincinnati Reds signed Vladimir Gutierrez as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Dean Anna.
The Atlanta Braves released Wilfredo Boscán.
- September 7, 2013
The New York Yankees released Chris Bootcheck.
- September 7, 2012
The Chicago Cubs selected Jason Berken off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
- September 7, 2010
The Texas Rangers released Alex Cora.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Robb Quinlan.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim released Brian Stokes.
- September 7, 2009
The Colorado Rockies released Russ Ortiz.
- September 7, 2007
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed Bob Wickman as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Víctor Santos from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Oakland Athletics selected Kevin Thompson off waivers from the New York Yankees.
- September 7, 2006
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed Robert Coello as a free agent.
The Kansas City Royals released Pat Mahomes.
- September 7, 2005
The Chicago Cubs released Nate Teut.
- September 7, 2004
The Baltimore Orioles released James Lofton.
The Houston Astros released David Weathers.
The Anaheim Angels released Ben Weber.
- September 7, 2003
The Philadelphia Phillies released Tyler Houston.
- September 7, 2002
The Detroit Tigers released José Lima.
- September 7, 1999
The Montreal Expos released Shane Andrews.
The Anaheim Angels released Mike James.
- September 7, 1998
The New York Mets signed Jorge Toca as an amateur free agent.
- September 7, 1995
The Seattle Mariners signed Carlos Maldonado as an amateur free agent.
- September 7, 1994
The Seattle Mariners traded a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies for Shawn Boskie. The Seattle Mariners sent Fred McNair (minors) (September 7, 1994) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1993
The California Angels released Kelly Gruber.
The Detroit Tigers traded a player to be named later to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Eric Davis. The Detroit Tigers sent John DeSilva (September 7, 1993) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1992
The San Francisco Giants released Mark Bailey.
- September 7, 1991
The California Angels released Dave Parker.
- September 7, 1990
The New York Mets signed Guillermo Mota as an amateur free agent.
The New York Mets traded players to be named later to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later and Charlie O'Brien. The New York Mets sent Julio Machado (September 7, 1990) and Kevin Brown (September 7, 1990) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Kevin Carmody (minors) (September 11, 1990) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
The Chicago Cubs traded Lloyd McClendon to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Mike Pomeranz (minors) (September 28, 1990) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
The Cincinnati Reds traded players to be named later to the Houston Astros for Bill Doran. The Cincinnati Reds sent Terry McGriff (September 7, 1990), Keith Kaiser (minors) (September 7, 1990) and Butch Henry (September 7, 1990) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
The Cincinnati Reds selected Alex Treviño off waivers from the New York Mets.
- September 7, 1987
The Detroit Tigers signed John Kiely as an amateur free agent.
- September 7, 1986
The Chicago White Sox released George Foster.
- September 7, 1984
The Chicago White Sox traded players to be named later to the San Francisco Giants for Tom O'Malley. The Chicago White Sox sent Mike Trujillo (September 7, 1984) and Pat Adams (minors) (September 7, 1984) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1983
The Chicago White Sox traded Mike Maitland (minors) and Miguel Diloné to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Randy Niemann.
- September 7, 1982
The Cincinnati Reds sent Germán Barranca to the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.
The Toronto Blue Jays released Otto Vélez.
The Chicago White Sox traded players to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds for Jim Kern. The Chicago White Sox sent Wade Rowdon (September 7, 1982) and Leo García (September 7, 1982) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1977
The Chicago Cubs released Jim Dwyer.
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Taylor Duncan off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.
- September 7, 1976
The California Angels traded a player to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mike Easler. The California Angels sent Ronnie Farkas (minors) (September 7, 1976) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1974
The Boston Red Sox purchased Deron Johnson from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- September 7, 1972
The Texas Rangers purchased Rich Hinton from the New York Yankees.
- September 7, 1966
The Boston Red Sox purchased Garry Roggenburk from the Minnesota Twins.
The Kansas City Athletics released Don Blasingame.
The Detroit Tigers released Mike Roarke.
- September 7, 1962
The New York Yankees purchased Hal Brown from the Baltimore Orioles.
José Arcia sent from the Detroit Tigers to the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.
The New York Mets selected Galen Cisco off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
- September 7, 1960
The Baltimore Orioles signed Del Rice as a free agent.
- September 7, 1957
The Cincinnati Redlegs signed Dave Skaugstad as an amateur free agent.
- September 7, 1954
The Chicago White Sox purchased Dick Donovan from the Milwaukee Braves.
- September 7, 1950
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Peanuts Lowrey from the Cincinnati Reds.
- September 7, 1948
The Chicago Cubs signed Danny Lynch as a free agent.
- September 7, 1947
The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Roger Wolff (September 29, 1947), Lou Tost (October 9, 1947) and Dewey Soriano (minors) (October 9, 1947) to Sacramento (PCL) to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1944
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Woody Crowson from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- September 7, 1941
The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Joe Schultz (September 30, 1941) to Memphis (Southern Association) to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1939
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Fred Chapman from the Washington Nationals.
The New York Giants traded Jimmy Ripple to the Brooklyn Dodgers for a player to be named later. The Brooklyn Dodgers sent Ray Hayworth (September 9, 1939) to the New York Giants to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1937
The Chicago Cubs purchased Carl Reynolds from Minneapolis (American Association).
The Boston Bees purchased Milt Shoffner from Scranton (New York Pennsylvania).
- September 7, 1936
The Boston Bees purchased Vic Frazier from the Chicago White Sox.
The New York Giants purchased Les Powers from Baltimore (International).
The New York Giants purchased George Scharein from Nashville (Southern Association).
- September 7, 1935
The Philadelphia Phillies sent Ray Prim (December 13, 1935) to Minneapolis (American Association) to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1934
The New York Giants purchased Al Cuccinello from Nashville (Southern Association).
The New York Giants purchased Frank Gabler from Nashville (Southern Association).
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Eddie Miller from Springfield (Mid-Atlantic).
- September 7, 1930
The Brooklyn Robins purchased Alta Cohen, Phil Gallivan and Van Mungo from Macon (South Atlantic). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 7, 1926
The Chicago White Sox purchased Grady Adkins from Shreveport (Texas).
- September 7, 1924
Worcester (Eastern) sent Wade Lefler to the Washington Nationals as part of a conditional deal. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 7, 1922
The Chicago White Sox sent Shovel Hodge (September 7, 1922) and Eddie Mulligan (October 24, 1922) to San Francisco (PCL) to complete the trade.
- September 7, 1920
The New York Yankees purchased Tom Sheehan from Atlanta (Southern Association).
- September 7, 1919
The Cincinnati Reds signed Sheriff Blake as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 7, 1904
The Boston Nationals drafted Frank Hershey from Ilion (New York State) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Nationals drafted Bill Lauterborn from Syracuse (New York State) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Nationals drafted Jake Volz from Manchester (New England) in the 1904 rule 5 draft.
- September 7, 1900
The Boston released George Cuppy.
- September 7, 1891
The St. Louis Browns signed Bill Moran as a free agent.
- September 7, 1889
The Columbus Solons released Rudy Kemmler.
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