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October 4th, 1999: | Playoff roster set -- Click here to view it. |
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September 24th, 1999: | Called up outfielder George Lombard from Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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September 9th, 1999: | Acquired third baseman-outfielder Freddy Garcia from the Pittsburgh Pirates for minor league pitcher Greg Dukeman. |
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September 6th, 1999: | Purchased the contract of pitcher Everett Stull from Richmond of the International League (AAA); designated infielder Marty Malloy for assignment. |
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September 5th, 1999: | Signed pitcher Sean Bergman; placed infielder Wes Helms on the 60-day disabled list with a separated left shoulder. |
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September 1st, 1999: | Activated outfielder Otis Nixon from the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Derrin Ebert from Richmond of the International League (AAA); purchased the contract of infielder Howard Battle from Richmond; optioned pitcher Mike Cather to Richmond and pitcher Joe Winkelsas to Greenville of the Southern League (AA). |
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September 1st, 1999: | Signed catcher Jorge Fabregas, optioned pitcher Dave Cortes to Jamestown of the New York-Penn League (A); designated pitcher Mike Cather for assignment. |
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August 24th, 1999: | Placed pitcher Rudy Seanez on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Saturday, with a stress fracture of the right elbow; recalled pitcher Dave Cortes from Richmond of the International League (AAA). |
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August 12th, 1999: | Optioned catcher Pascual Matos to Richmond of the International League (AAA); purchased the contract of infielder Howard Battle from Richmond, transferred catcher Javy Lopez from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list. |
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August 7th, 1999: | Announced that catcher Eddie Perez had dropped the appeal of his four-game suspension, and would begin serving the suspension immediately; Optioned first baseman Randall Simon to Richmond (AAA) of the International League; Called up catcher Pascual Matos from Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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August 3rd, 1999: | Placed outfielder Otis Nixon on the 15-day DL. |
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July 31st, 1999: | Traded pitchers Micah Bowie and Ruben Quevedo and a player to be named later to the Chicago Cubs; Acquired pitcher Terry Mulholland and shortstop Jose Hernandez from the Chicago Cubs. |
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July 29th, 1999: | Released pitcher John Hudek, who had cleared waivers. |
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July 26th, 1999: | Placed catcher Javy Lopez on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right knee; Acquired catcher Greg Myers from the San Diego Padres in exchange for minor league pitcher Doug Dent. |
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July 23rd, 1999: | Activated pitcher John Smoltz from the 15-day disabled list; designated pitcher John Hudek for assignment. |
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July 23rd, 1999: | Placed pitcher Odalis Perez on the 15-day disabled list with a sprained left elbow; recalled Micah Bowie from Richmond of the International League (AAA). |
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July 16th, 1999: | Activated infielder Wes Helms from the 60-day disabled list and optioned him to Greenville of the Southern League (AA); transferred first baseman Andres Galarraga from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list; activated catcher Javy Lopez from the 15-day disabled list; optioned catcher Pascual Matos to Richmond of the International League (AAA). Announced that Richmond third baseman Gabe Whatley has voluntarily retired. |
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July 7th, 1999: | Named Roy Clark director of scouting. |
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July 5th, 1999: | Placed pitcher John Smoltz on the 15-day DL with elbow pain; recalled pitcher Bruce Chen from Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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July 1st, 1999: | Activated shortstop Walt Weiss from the 15-day DL; optioned shortstop Mark DeRosa back to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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June 29th, 1999: | Announced that Paul Snyder, director of scouting and player development, has resigned. |
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June 28th, 1999: | Activated pitcher John Hudek from the 15-day DL; optioned pitcher Justin Speier back to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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June 26th, 1999: | Signed pitcher Chris Chavez and assigned him to Danville of the Appalachian League (A); signed shortstop Gabriel Romero and assigned him to the Gulf Coast League. |
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June 24th, 1999: | Placed catcher Javy Lopez on the 15-day DL because of a bruised right knee; recalled catcher Pascual Matos from Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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June 23rd, 1999: | Signed their 11th round selection, pitcher Chris Trevino, and assigned him to Orlando (Rookie) of the Gulf Coast League; signed free agent pitcher Matt Watkins and also assigned him to Orlando. |
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June 19th, 1999: | Traded pitcher Marc Pisciotta to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for minor league infielder Jose Cepeda, and assigned him to Greenville (AA) of the Southern League. |
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June 13th, 1999: | Signed the following players selected in the 1999 first-year player draft: pitchers Matt Butler, Andrew Brown, Brett Evert, Bryan Cetani, Benjamin Kozlowski, Thomas Curtiss, John Foster and Shanin Veronie; shortstops Patrick Manning and Stephen Rasmussen; outfielders Sean Zumwalt and Joseph Francisco; catchers Kevin Green, Bryce Terveen, Alva Thompson, Jeffrey Rodriguez and Shaun Argento; and third baseman Steven Fiore; signed the following non-drafted free agents: shortstop Ian Calais, outfielders Mike Celli and Mick Crocker, pitcher Matt Gawer and catcher Raymond Serrano. |
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June 2nd, 1999: | Activated pitcher John Smoltz from the 15-day DL and optioned pitcher Bruce Chen to Richmond (AAA) of the International League; Activated pitcher Damian moss fromt he 15-day DL and assigned him to Macon (A) of the South Atlantic League. |
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May 21st, 1999: | Recalled pitcher Bruce Chen from Richmond (AAA) of the International League; Placed pitcher John Hudek on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 15th, because of a blister on the middle finger of his right hand. |
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May 18th, 1999: | Placed pitcher John Smoltz on the 15-day DL because of an inflamed right elbow; Activated pitcher Russ Springer rom the 15-day DL; recalled first baseman Randall Simon from Richmond (AAA) of the International League; optioned catcher Pascual Matos to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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May 9th, 1999: | Recalled catcher Pascual Matos from Richmond (AAA) of the International League; assigned Randall Simon to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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April 18th, 1999: | Activated pitcher Mike Remlinger from the 15-day DL; sent pitcher Derrin Ebert to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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April 17th, 1999: | Acquired pitcher John Hudek from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for pitcher Mark Wohlers; Optioned pitcher Mike Cather to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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April 15th, 1999: | Optioned pitcher Joe Winkelsas to Greenville (AA) of the Southern League; recalled pitcher Justin Speier from Richmond (AA) of the International League. |
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April 13th, 1999: | Announced that pitcher Mark Wohlers refused his minor league assignment. |
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April 10th, 1999: | Designated pitcher Mark Wohlers for assignment; purchased the contract of Joe Winkelsas from Greenville (AA)of the Southern League. |
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April 7th, 1999: | Placed pitcher Mike Remlinger on the 15-day DL because of a strained latissimus muscle on his left side; Recalled pitcher Derrin Ebert from Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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April 4th, 1999: | Purchased the contract of pitcher Kevin McGlinchy and signed him; Purchased the contract of first baseman Brian Hunter. |
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April 3rd, 1999: | Signed pitcher Marc Pisciotta to a minor league contract. |
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April 3rd, 1999: | Placed third baseman Wes Helms on the 15-day DL because of a torn right rotator cuff. |
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April 3rd, 1999: | Placed first baseman Andres Galarraga on the 15-day DL because of a cancerous tumor (Lymphoma) in his back. |
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April 3rd, 1999: | Placed pitcher Kerry Ligtenberg on the 15-day DL because of a tonr ligament in his right elbow. |
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April 3rd, 1999: | Sent pitcher Justin Speier to Richmond (AAA) of the International League. |
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April 2nd, 1999: | Outfielder Tyrone Pendergrass, a Rule 5 draftee, was returned to the team. |
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April 2nd, 1999: | Acquired pitcher Justin Speier from the Florida Marlins for a player to be named later. |
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April 1st, 1999: | Waived second baseman Tony Graffanino and outfielder Danny Bautista for the purpose of giving them their unconditional releases. |
