1998 CDBL TRANSACTION LIST (email cdbl@googlegroups.com to post to list) ============================ 03/24/12 -- Jason Bernardon has resigned as owner of the Toronto Royals. 03/12/12 -- The Dragons have signed Jason Dickson, Jack Howell, Keith Mitchell and George Arias. 03/12/12 -- Jose Mercedese has been assigned to the Investigators. 03/11/12 -- The Kamados have signed Ruben Amaro. 03/10/12 -- The Dragons have signed Brian Bevil. 03/10/12 -- The Destroyers have signed Bob Hamelin, Jeff Manto, Ryan McGuire, Rich Butler and Blake Stein. 03/10/12 -- The Cautions have signed Alvin Morman and Greg McCarthy. 03/10/12 -- The following players have burned out: Maul - Alan Embree Cautions - Shane Andrews, Shannon Stewart, Paul Abbott Gold Diggers - Juan Encarnacion, Dmitri Young Investigators - Frank Catalanotto, Hideki Irabu, Ryan Dempster (needs 1 P) Dragons - Andy Fox, Chad Kreuter, Mike Simms, Ricky Bones (needs 1 P) Bulldogs - Bobby Abreu Kamados - Omar Daal, Steve Woodard Outlaws - Chris Gomez, Eric Karros Fishbiscuits - Chili Davis, Jeff Brantley Destroyers - Sal Fasano, Brian Giles, Todd Helton, Rondell White, Dustin Hermanson (needs 1B) Cavaliers - Carlos Beltran, Jeff Montgomery Commanders - Luis Alicea, Dave Telgheder Rude Dawgs - Juan Castro, Doug Bochtler Isotopes - David Bell, Bernie Williams, John Thomson Stingers - Jeff Kent Royals - Rick White Thunder - Brian Jordan 03/10/12 -- The Cautions have signed Jesse Levis, Gary Bennett, Jon Shave, Keith Osik, Juan Samuel, JR Phillips, Matt Beech and Bill Pulsipher. 03/10/12 -- The Destroyers have signed Jorge Fabregas, Jim Tatum and Yamil Benitez. 03/05/12 -- Bryan Ward has been assigned to the Dragons. 03/05/12 -- Trey Moore and Bill Risley have been assigned to the Minutemen. 03/03/12 -- The Mashers have signed Ken Ryan and Abraham Nunez. 03/03/12 -- The Maul have signed Jeff Branson. 03/03/12 -- The Kamados have signed Jim Abbott. 03/03/12 -- The following players have burned out: Maul - Xavier Hernandez Cautions - Kelly Stinnett, Jimmy Key, Wilson Alvarez, Paul Shuey Investigators - Albie Lopez, Arthur Rhodes Dragons - Harold Baines, Jose Silva (needs pitcher) Bulldogs - Matt Morris Kamados - Mike Williams Outlaws - Gary Gaetti, Brian Johnson, Brad Woodall Minutemen - Ismael Valdes (needs 2 pitchers) Fishbiscuits - Kirt Manwarning, Gary Sheffield Destroyers - Walt Weiss Trout - JD Drew Cavaliers - Jon Lieber, Bret Saberhagen Muckrakers - Jesse Orosco Mashers - Homer Bush, John VanderWal Commanders - Luis Alicea vs LHP Decaf - Tony Gwynn, Mark Guthrie, Dave Stieb, Kevin Millwood Isotopes - Tom Lampkin Royals - Jim Leyritz 02/28/12 -- The Fishbiscuits have signed Terry Jones, Joe Siddall and Mark Sweeney. 02/27/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have signed Jay Witasick, Eric Ludwick, and Chris Latham. 02/27/12 -- Pat Borders has been assigned to the Investigators. 02/26/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Scott Brow. 02/26/12 -- The Friars have signed Sean Runyan. 02/25/12 -- The following players have burned out: Cautions - Mike Thurman Gold Diggers - Brad Clontz Investigators - Mark Loretta, Jorge Posada (needs catcher) Dragons - Brian Barber Outlaws - Carl Pavano Fishbiscuits - Larry Walker, CJ Nitkowski, Orlando Hernandez Destroyers - Bob Henley, Orlando Palmeiro Trout - Orlando Merced Cavaliers - Darren Bragg Muckrakers - Marvin Benard Friars - Bob Howry Commanders - Chris Brock Rude Dawgs - Brent Brede, John Wasdin Decaf - Kevin Brown (C) 02/20/12 -- The Friars have signed Steve Sparks. 02/20/12 -- The Trout have signed Donnie Sadler. 02/20/12 -- The Bulldogs have traded Joe McEwing and a 1999 7th round pick to the Trout for Tony Womack. 02/19/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Marc Valdes. 02/18/12 -- The Mashers have released Steve Sparks. 02/18/12 -- The Mashers have traded Todd Ritchie, Alan Levine, Ben Grieve and Brad Fullmer to the Outlaws for Al Leiter, Moises Alou and Turk Wendell. 02/18/12 -- The following players have burned out: Stingers - Tony Eusebio Cautions - Jose Paniagua Gold Diggers - Bobby Chouinard Minutemen - Al Reyes, Dean Crow (needs RP) Trout - Matt Mantei Muckrakers - Mike Morgan Friars - Jack McDowell Commanders - Paul Byrd Rude Dawgs - Rick Krivda Isotopes - Curtis King Stingers - Russ Ortiz 02/16/12 -- The Trout have traded Matt Mantei and Esteban Yan to the Mashers for a 1999 10th round pick. 02/13/12 -- The Fishbiscuits have signed Mike Holtz, Aaron Small, Dave Stevens, and Dan Naulty. 02/11/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Frank Lankford. 02/11/12 -- The Maul have signed Fernando Seguignol. 02/11/12 -- The following players have burned out: Fishbiscuits - Damian Jackson, Jeff Tabaka Trout - Bob Scanlan Royals - Jose Cruz Jr. Maul - Mike Cather Gold Diggers - Rich Croushore Dragons - Rudy Seanez Isotopes - Curtis King Thunder - Ugueth Urbina 02/10/12 -- The Bulldogs have traded Joe Randa and a 1999 9th round pick to the Gold Diggers for Kenny Rogers. 02/10/12 -- The Bulldogs have released Sean Runyon and have signed Shawon Dunston. 02/09/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have signed Erik Hanson. 02/07/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Darrin Jackson. 02/07/12 -- The Surfers have released Ken Ryan. 02/07/12 -- The Surfers have traded a 1999 10th round pick to the Gold Diggers for Randy Winn. 02/06/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Greg Keagle. 02/05/12 -- The Mashers have released Bryan Ward and have signed Steve Sparks. 02/04/12 -- The Surfers have signed Gabe Alvarez. 02/04/12 -- The following players have burned out: Fishbiscuits - Sandy Martinez, Dennis Eckersley Trout - Turner Ward vs LHP Cavaliers - Roberto Kelly Gold Diggers - Mike Buddie Decaf - Armando Reynoso 01/29/12 -- The Royals have signed Luis Rivera. 01/29/12 -- The Fishbiscuits have released Abraham Nunez. 01/29/12 -- The Fishbiscuits have traded a 1999 10th round pick to the Royals for Mike Bordick. 01/21/12 -- The following players have burned out: Cautions - Shane Spencer, Graeme Lloyd Dragons - Valeri DeLosSantos, Ramon Martinez Stingers - Richie Sexson, Rick DeHart Commanders - John Snyder Rude Dawgs - Bruce Chen Thunder - Mariano Rivera 01/18/12 -- The Mashers have traded Charlie O'Brien and a 1999 8th round pick to the Gold Diggers for Scott Servais and a 1999 10th round pick. 01/15/12 -- The Gold Diggers have signed Ed Giovanola. 01/14/12 -- The following players have burned out: Rude Dawgs - Greg Colbrunn Thunder - Stan Spencer 01/12/12 -- The Friars have released Jesse Levis. 01/12/12 -- The Friars have released Jeff Brantley and Steve Sparks. 01/12/12 -- The Friars have traded a 1999 2nd round pick to the Minutemen for Billy Wagner and Shane Reynolds. 01/12/12 -- The Mashers have released Guillermo Garcia and Matt Beech. 01/12/12 -- The Mashers have traded a 1999 5th round pick and Mark Petkovsek to the Commanders for Carlos Perez, Jermaine Allensworth and Justin Baughman. 01/12/12 -- The Friars have traded a 1999 6th round pick to the Gold Diggers for Ken Caminiti. 01/11/12 -- The Maul have traded Shane Halter and Kevin Millar to the Gold Diggers for Deivi Cruz. 01/09/12 -- The Dragons have signed Chad Ogea. 01/09/12 -- The 01/08/12 Kamados transaction should have read that they dropped Jim Abbott. Abbott is presently a free agent. 01/08/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have signed Doug Drabek. 01/08/12 -- The Kamados have dropped Jim Abbott. 01/08/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded Mark Whiten and Chris Stynes to the Kamados for their 1999 8th round pick and Mark Lemke. 01/07/12 -- The Mashers have signed Bryan Ward. 01/07/12 -- The following players have burned out: Dragons - Chad Bradford Mashers - Todd Ritchie Royals - Travis Miller 01/06/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded Livan Hernandez to the Decaf for Mark Whiten. 01/06/12 -- The Rude Dawgs have signed Juan Castro and Brent Brede. 01/05/12 -- The Friars have traded a 1999 5th round pick to the Rude Dawgs for Bill Mueller. 01/05/12 -- The Friars have released Keith Osik. 01/02/12 -- The Bulldogs have traded Allen Watson and a 1999 4th round pick to the Stingers for Robb Nen. 01/02/12 -- The Maul have traded Raul Mondesi and a 1999 9th round pick to the Decaf for Andy Benes. 12/31/11 -- The following players have burned out: Rude Dawgs - Greg Colbrunn vs RHP Fisbiscuits - Bob Wolcott 12/27/11 -- The Kamados have released Darrin Jackson. 12/27/11 -- The Kamados have traded a 1999 2nd round pick to the Stingers for Mo Vaughn. 12/25/11 -- The following players have burned out: Rude Dawgs - Todd Hundley 12/23/11 -- The Maul have traded a 1999 3rd round pick to the Minutemen for John Franco and John Wetteland. 12/23/11 -- The Maul have released Fernando Seguignol and Jeff Branson. 12/22/11 -- The Trout have signed Jason Bere. 12/22/11 -- The Maul have signed Jeff Conine. 12/20/11 -- The Decaf have released Jeff Conine. 12/20/11 -- The Trout have traded Tony Gwynn to the Decaf for their 1999 3rd round pick and 1999 10th round pick. 12/20/11 -- The Trout have signed Larry Sutton. 12/20/11 -- The Fishbiscuits have released Gary Bennett. 12/19/11 -- The Fishbiscuits have traded a 1999 2nd round pick to the Trout for Chuck Finley. 12/17/11 -- The Mashers have signed Matt Beech. 12/17/11 -- The Kamados have signed Darrin Jackson. 12/17/11 -- The following players have burned out: Kamados - Jose Jimenez Mashers - Gil Heredia 12/16/11 -- The Kamados have released Ruben Amaro and have signed Jim Abbott. 12/15/11 -- The Kamados have traded John Jaha to the Trout for Chad Fox. 11/28/11 -- The Commanders have released Gabe Alvarez and have signed Cal Eldred and Tony Graffanino. 11/27/11 -- The Cautions have signed Robert Machado and Joe Oliver. 11/27/11 -- In a "new owner exemption", the Toronto Royals have moved from Wrigley Field to Oakland Colleseum. 11/27/11 -- In a "new owner exemption", the Orange Whoop have relocated and are now known as the Toronto Royals. 11/24/11 -- The Stingers have cut Pat Borders and have signed Manny Alexander. 11/21/11 -- The Stingers have released Joe Oliver and have signed Pete Smith. 11/19/11 -- Jason Bernardon (jason dot bernardon at gmail dot com) has taken over ownership of the Orange Whoop. 11/18/11 -- The Stingers have signed Norm Charlton and Rick DeHart. 11/15/11 -- The Maul have signed Rich Becker, Jeff Branson and Fernando Seguignol. 11/15/11 -- The Bulldogs have signed Willie Banks and have released Brent Brede. 11/15/11 -- The Friars have released Darrin Jackson and have signed Bernard Gilkey. 11/14/11 -- The Fishbiscuits have released Bernard Gilkey and Willie Banks and have signed Dennis Eckersley and Bob Wolcott. 11/14/11 -- The Mashers have signed Guillermo Garcia. 11/14/11 -- The Outlaws have signed Mike Oquist. 11/14/11 -- The Decaf have signed Mark Parent. 11/13/11 -- The Kamados have signed Mark Lemke and Ruben Amaro. 10/26/11 -- The Maul have traded their 1999 8th round pick to the Muckrakers for their 1998 10th round pick and the 1998 10th round pick previously acquired from the Minutemen. 10/23/11 -- The Maul have traded their 1998 and 1999 10th round picks to the Kamados for their 1998 10th round pick. 10/20/11 -- The Cavaliers have traded their 1998 8th round pick to the Decaf for their 1999 8th round pick. 10/18/11 -- Greg Basso has resigned as owner of the Orange Whoop. 10/18/11 -- The Bulldogs have traded a 1999 6th round pick to the Kamados for their 1998 7th round pick. 10/17/11 -- The Dragons have traded a 1999 5th round pick to the Cavaliers for their 998 6th round pick. 10/14/11 -- The Maul have traded a 1999 6th round pick to the Rude Dawgs for their 1998 6th round pick. 10/14/11 -- The Kamados have traded Kelly Stinner to the Cautions for Kevin Sefcik. 10/13/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded Mariano Rivera to the Thunder for their 1998 2nd round pick. 10/12/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded the 1998 3rd round pick previously acquired from the Maul to the Kamados for their 1999 3rd round pick. 10/11/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded Todd Stottlemyre to the Maul for their 1998 3rd round pick. 10/11/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded Andy Benes to the Decaf for their 1998 3rd round pick. 10/10/11 -- The Kamados have traded the 1998 2nd round pick previously acquired from the Cavaliers to the Muckrakers for their 1998 3rd round pick and their 1999 5th round pick. 10/03/11 -- Due to accounting oversight, the Minutement were not warned about going over the cap limit before it was too late. To compensate for the extra 1998 $1 they used, they will be docked 1999 $1. 10/02/11 -- On behalf of the Minutemen, the Muckrakers have traded a 1998 $3 keeper slot to the Minutemen for a 1998 10th round pick. 10/02/11 -- The Savannah Shoeless Joe's have moved and are now known as the Portland Commanders. 09/30/11 -- The Friars have traded the previously acquired from the Bulldogs 1998 5th round pick to the Muckrakers for Ramiro Mendoza. 09/28/11 -- The Trout have traded a 1998 6th round pick to the Cautions for Woody Williams. 09/28/11 -- The Boulder County Trustafarians are now known as the Anchorage Gold Diggers. 09/28/11 -- The Kamados have traded the 1998 5th round pick previously acquired from the Mashers to the Bulldogs for Brian McRae. 09/27/11 -- The Trout have traded a 1998 10th round pick to the Destroyers for Aaron Sele. 09/27/11 -- The Destroyers have traded 1998 $2 to the Bulldogs for 1999 $2. 09/26/11 -- The Cavaliers have traded a 1998 2nd round pick to the Kamados for Bret Saberhagen. 09/24/11 -- The Kamados have traded a 1998 5th round pick and Frank Castillo to the Rude Dawgs for the 1998 8th round pick previously acquired from the Decaf, the Rude Dawgs 1999 8th round pick, and 1999 $2. 09/24/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded 1998 $2 to the Surfers for their 1998 8th round pick and 1999 $1. 09/22/11 -- The Rude Dawgs have traded 1998 $1 to the Muckrakers for the 1998 8th round pick previously acquired from the Decaf. 09/22/11 -- The Fishbiscuits have traded 1998 $1 to the Kamados for an 8th round pick. 09/22/11 - The Fishbiscuits have traded 1998 $1 to the Muckrakers for an 8th round pick. 09/20/11 -- The Destroyers have traded 1998 $1 to the Surfers for 1999 $1 and a 1999 10th round pick. 09/15/11 -- The Maul have traded Jeff King to the Friars for a 1998 8th round pick. 09/14/11 -- The Destroyers have moved from Turner Field to Fenway Park. 09/14/11 -- The Fishbiscuits have moved from Fenway Park to Tropicana Field. 09/14/11 -- The Dewey Beach Lush are now known as the DBL Fishbiscuits. 09/14/11 -- Jason Wojciechowski (jason dot wojciechowski at gmail dot com) has taken over ownership of the Boulder County Trustafarians. 09/14/11 -- Jack Moore (moore dot jackh at gmail dot com) has taken over ownership of the Savannah Shoeless Joe's. 09/13/11 -- Brian Barnes (bcbarnes1 at gmail dot com) has taken over ownership of the Dewey Beach Lush. 09/13/11 -- Will Hobday has resigned as owner of the Dewey Beach Lush. 09/03/11 -- Joe Clark has resigned as owner of the Shoeless Joe's. 07/13/11 -- The Kamados have moved from Veterans Stadium to Pro Players Stadium. SUMMARY OF DRAFT PICKS AND $$ TRADED DURING 1997 SEASON ------------------------------------------------------- Friars - 1st round to Cavaliers Rude Dawgs - 3rd round to Dragons - 7th round to Friars - 10th round to Decaf - $2 to Kamados Mashers - 5th round to Kamados Surfers - 5th round to Kamados Bulldogs - 5th round to Friars - 6th round to Muckrakers - 8th round to Cautions - 9th round to Destroyers - $1 to Destroyers Maul - 6th round to Friars - 8th round to Dragons Dragons - 6th round to Kamados Decaf - 8th round to Muckrakers OWNERS CONFIRMED FOR NEXT SEASON: --------------------------------- Arkham Investigators Elk Grove Trout NEW - Savannah Shoeless Joe's Point Lomas Friars California Kamados Manhatten Beach Mashers Madison Muckrakers Tualatin Thunder Seattle Decaf Chicago Outlaws NEW - Dewey Beach Lush Springfield Isotopes Albuquerque Maul Concord Minutemen Topeka Stingers Hong Kong Cavaliers Encinitas Surfers NEW - Boulder County Trustafarians San Diego Rude Dawgs Boston Bulldogs Avila Dragons ? - Orange Whoop Dedham Destroyers Alphavilla Cautions