Events of Friday, December 8, 1978 (original) (raw)

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Events of Friday, December 8, 1978

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Events of Friday, December 8, 1978

12-7-1978 12-9-1978 12-8-1977 12-8-1979

Births on This Date

Vernon Wells

Deaths on This Date

Nick Cullop (78)

Transactions

Minnesota Twins traded Greg Field and a player to be named later to New York Mets in exchange for Jerry Koosman; New York Mets received Jesse Orosco (February 7, 1979).

Seattle Mariners traded Craig Reynolds to Houston Astros in exchange for Floyd Bannister.

Texas Rangers traded Jim Mason to Montreal Expos in exchange for Mike Hart.

Texas Rangers traded Toby Harrah to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Buddy Bell.

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