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Written by Jeff Summers
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| 12/19/1997 |
Signed RHP Scott Brow, RHP Greg Hansell, RHP Barry Manuel, and RHP Dave Pavlas as free agents. |
| 12/18/1997 |
Signed RHP Kenny Marrero as a free agent. |
| 12/16/1997 |
Signed infielder Hensley Meulens as a free agent. |
| 12/15/1997 |
Selected RHP Martin Sanchez, RHP Ynoncencio de la Cruz, LHP Stephen Randolph, and RHP Russell Jacobs in the Rule 5 Draft. Signed C Tom Wilson as a free agent. |
| 12/14/1997 |
Sold the rights to Harvey Pulliam to Orix Blue Wave of the Japanese League. |
| 12/08/1997 |
Signed RHP Willie Blair as a free agent. |
| 12/01/1997 |
Cleveland Indians traded third baseman Matt Williams to the Arizona Diamondbacks for third baseman Travis Fryman and pitcher Tom Martin. |
| 11/26/1997 |
Signed LHP Huck Flener as a free agent. |
| 11/25/1997 |
Signed LHP Kirt Ojala as a free agent. |
| 11/24/1997 |
Signed RHP Reid Cornelius as a free agent. |
| 11/19/1997 |
Signed OF Chris Jones as a free agent. |
| 11/18/1997 |
The Diamondbacks acquire OF Devon White from the Florida Marlins in exchange for LHP Jesus Martinez. The Diamondbacks sent RHP Scott Winchester to the Cincinnati Reds as the player to be named later in the Felix Rodriguez trade. The Diamondbacks acquired Travis Fryman from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for 3B Gabe Alvarez, 3B Joe Randa and RHP Matt Drews. The Diamondbacks aquired outfielder Harvey Pulliam from the Colorado Rockies for LHP Chuck McElroy. |
| 11/17/1997 |
Signed free agent shortstop Jay Bell, who had been with the Kansas City Royals, to a five-year contract. |
| 11/11/1997 |
Cincinnati Reds traded pitcher Felix Rodriguez to the Arizona Diamondbacks for a player to be named later. |
| 08/14/1997 |
Traded Mark Davis to Milwaukee for future considerations. |
| 02/02/1997 |
Signed LHP Mark Davis as a free agent. |
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