Events of Monday, December 16, 1996 (original) (raw)

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Events of Monday, December 16, 1996

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Events of Monday, December 16, 1996

12-15-1996 12-17-1996 12-16-1995 12-16-1997

Births on This Date

Bryan De La Cruz

Transactions

Texas Rangers signed Scott Bailes as a free agent.

Baltimore Orioles signed Shawn Boskie as a free agent.

Chicago Cubs released Alex Cabrera.

Kansas City Royals signed Scott Cooper as a free agent.

Texas Rangers signed Reynaldo Garcia as a non-drafted free agent.

Cleveland Indians traded Joe Roa to San Francisco Giants completing trade in which Cleveland Indians traded Jeff Kent, Julian Tavarez, Jose Vizcaino and a player to be named later to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Matt Williams and a player to be named later (November 13, 1996); Cleveland Indians received Trent Hubbard (December 16, 1996).

Texas Rangers traded David Chavarria to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Cory Bailey.

Detroit Tigers traded Mark Lewis to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Jesse Ibarra.

Detroit Tigers traded Joey Eischen and Cam Smith to San Diego Padres in exchange for Willie Blair and Brian Johnson.

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