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as of Friday, October 05, 2007 11:35 AM.

Team Friday, October 05, 2007
Baltimore Announced the resignation of vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette.
Chicago WSox Announced that contract of third base coach Razor Shines will not be renewed for 2008 season; announced that bullpen coach Art Kusnyer has been reassigned within the organization.
Milwaukee Outrighted pitcher Chris Spurling and outfielder Mel Stocker to Nashville (PCL).
Minnesota Outrighted outfielders Lew Ford, Josh Rabe and infielder Tommy Watkins off the major league roster.
Oakland Outrighted pitchers Ron Flores, Brad Halsey, Shane Komine and Jason Windsor, catcher Adam Melhuse, infielder J.J. Furmaniak and outfielder Dee Brown to Sacramento (PCL).
Pittsburgh Fired manager Jim Tracy, senior director of player development Brian Graham, senior director of scouting Ed Creech and director of baseball operations Jon Mercurio.
St. Louis Exercised the contract option for pitcher Jason Isringhausen for the 2008 season.
Seattle Announced third base coach Carlos Garcia, pitching coach Rafael Chaves, bench coach Mike Goff and bullpen coach Jim Slaton will not return for the 2008 season; announced first base coach Gary Thurman will return to the Mariners minor league field staff.

Team Thursday, October 04, 2007
San Diego Claimed infielder Luis Rodriguez off waivers from the Minnesota Twins; requested waivers on outfielder Brady Clark.

Team Wednesday, October 03, 2007
Baltimore Outrighted catchers J.R. House and Gustavo Molina and pitcher Rob Bell to Norfolk (Int.).
Chicago WSox Outrighted outfielder Luis Terrero and pitcher Paulino Reynoso to Charlotte (Int.).
Houston Named Ed Romero third base coach.
St. Louis Announced the departure of general manager Walt Jocketty; named John Mozeliak interim general manager.
Texas Named Jim Sundberg executive vice president-communications and public relations.

Team Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Detroit Signed manager Jim Leyland to a one-year contract extension through the 2009 season.
Tampa Bay Announced that the contract of bench coach Bill Evers will not be renewed.

Team Monday, October 01, 2007
Baltimore Released pitchers Jaret Wright and Victor Zambrano.

Team Saturday, September 29, 2007
Chicago WSox Agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with catcher A.J. Pierzynski.
Florida Named Larry Beinfest president of baseball operations; named Michael Hill vice president and general manager; named Dan Jennings vice president of player personnel and assistant general manager; extended the contracts for Beinfest, Hill, Jennings and vice president of player development and scouting and assistant general manager Jim Fleming.

Team Friday, September 28, 2007
Houston Signed manager Cecil Cooper to a two-year contract through 2009 with a club option for the 2010 season.
Washington Picked up the contract on the contract of manager Manny Acta for the 2009 season.


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