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Between The Lines Baseball Major Transactions Monday, September 25th, 1972 Houston Astros: Placed SP T. Griffin on the active roster. Houston Astros: Activated SP T. Griffin from the 60-day disabled list. Houston Astros: Placed CF C. Cedeno on the active roster. Houston Astros: Activated CF C. Cedeno from the disabled list. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of C J. Wathan from Triple A Oklahoma City. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of LF K. Lampard from Triple A Oklahoma City. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of RF C. Geronimo from Double A Columbus. Houston Astros: Purchased the contract of 3B R. Busse from Single A Cocoa. Thursday, September 21st, 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed 2B G. Alley to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $147,000. New York Mets: Signed C J. Nolan to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $351,300. Atlanta Braves: Signed RF T. Reynolds to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $40,000. Atlanta Braves: Signed SP G. Stone Jr. to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $375,000. New York Mets: Signed RF J. Hale to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,500. Wednesday, September 20th, 1972 Atlanta Braves: Signed MR R. Kester to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $453,300. Tuesday, September 19th, 1972 New York Mets: Signed SP S. Hargan to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $57,000. Philadelphia Phillies: Signed free agent SP G. Jackson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500. New York Mets: Signed MR R. Taylor to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $130,000. Philadelphia Phillies: Signed free agent RF R. Woods to a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,200. Monday, September 18th, 1972 Atlanta Braves: Released 1B H. Breeden. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of 1B P. LaCock from Triple A Richmond. Cleveland Indians: Demoted 3B J. Sexton to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Placed 3B B. Bell on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Activated 3B B. Bell from the disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed CF J. Northrup on the 15-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP E. Solomon on the 15-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of SP B. Hooton from Triple A Albuquerque. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed RF B. Bochte on the 15-day disabled list. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled SP B. Parsons from Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled MR J. Bell from Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Purchased the contract of RF M. Hegan from Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled 1B J. Breazeale from Double A San Antonio. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled RF H. Cruz from Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Recalled LF W. Comer from Double A San Antonio. Milwaukee Brewers: CL D. Selma was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active). Milwaukee Brewers: SP M. Pattin was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. Milwaukee Brewers: Optioned MR D. Lewallyn to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Optioned SS R. Auerbach to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted SP B. Parsons to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted MR J. Bell to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed CL D. Selma on the active roster. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed MR C. Velazquez on the active roster. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted MR C. Velazquez to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Released LF W. Comer. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed SP M. Pattin on the active roster. Milwaukee Brewers: Placed MR G. Lauzerique on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Released CF J. Holt. Minnesota Twins: Placed RF G. Clines on the active roster. New York Mets: Placed SP D. Larson on the 15-day disabled list. New York Mets: Placed SP S. Hargan on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP G. Peters on the 15-day disabled list. Philadelphia Phillies: Released SP C. Short. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of SP B. Lersch from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed C J. Essian on the 60-day disabled list. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of C L. Cox from Triple A Eugene. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed MR D. Ellis on the 15-day disabled list. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of SP L. Gura from Triple A Charleston. Thursday, September 14th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Signed SS G. Garrido to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $50,000. Oakland Athletics: Signed SP C. Hunter to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $285,200. Oakland Athletics: Signed 2B T. LaRussa to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $124,400. Oakland Athletics: Signed CF R. Monday to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $705,600. Oakland Athletics: Signed SP B. Odom to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $115,800. Minnesota Twins: Signed MR R. Perranoski to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $216,800. Oakland Athletics: Signed MR R. Rodriguez to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $150,600. Oakland Athletics: Signed LF J. Rudi to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $280,800. Oakland Athletics: Signed C G. Tenace to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $483,000. Wednesday, September 13th, 1972 Oakland Athletics: Signed SP B. Hands to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $630,400. Tuesday, September 12th, 1972 Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent RF G. Clines to a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,900. New York Mets: Signed free agent SP S. Hargan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000. Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed LF R. Zisk to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $267,000. Monday, September 11th, 1972 Texas Rangers: Placed SP J. Coleman on the 15-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed CL R. Henninger on the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed SP J. Nash on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated SP J. Nash from the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SP L. Hoyt from Triple A Denver. Atlanta Braves: Released SP C. Swan.(Career-ending injury) Atlanta Braves: Demoted 2B L. Foster to Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Demoted SS L. Blanks to Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Demoted SS B. Guth to Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of LF M. Hargrove from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of CF J. Mumphrey from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of 3B R. Gilbreath from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of 1B J. Pierce from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Released RF R. Woods. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of MR C. Acosta from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Released CF H. Hill. Atlanta Braves: Placed SP R. Schueler on the active roster. Atlanta Braves: Activated SP R. Schueler from the 60-day disabled list. Boston Red Sox: Demoted C T. Blackwell to Triple A Louisville . Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of SP L. Barker from Triple A Louisville . Chicago White Sox: Placed SP B. Slayback on the 15-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Placed SP M. Bruhert on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Activated SP M. Bruhert from the disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP S. Alcala to Triple A Tucson. Chicago Cubs: Placed SP M. Barlow on the 15-day disabled list. Chicago Cubs: Placed MR R. Gerhardt on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Activated MR R. Gerhardt from the disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed CF J. Northrup on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Activated CF J. Northrup from the 60-day disabled list. New York Mets: Placed SP J. Matlack on the 15-day disabled list. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of SP G. Heydeman from Triple A Tidwater. San Diego Padres: Demoted MR P. Borbon to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Demoted SP R. Jones to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Placed SP P. Dobson on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated SP P. Dobson from the disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed SP A. Fitzmorris on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated SP A. Fitzmorris from the disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed SP J. Coleman on the 15-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed CL R. Henninger on the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Placed SP J. Nash on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated SP J. Nash from the 60-day disabled list. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of SP L. Hoyt from Triple A Denver. Tuesday, September 5th, 1972 Kansas City Royals: Assigned LF J. Keough to Triple A Omaha. Monday, September 4th, 1972 California Angels: Placed SS B. Christensen on the 15-day disabled list. California Angels: Purchased the contract of 2B R. Wilfong from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR M. Behney to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR R. Hinton from Triple A Tucson. Kansas City Royals: Released CF R. Bladt. Kansas City Royals: Released RF B. Bradford. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of RF A. Cowens from Triple A Omaha. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of CF C. Lemon from Double A Jacksonville. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SP S. Renko to Triple A Omaha. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of SP M. Flanagan from Single A Waterloo. Atlanta Braves: Demoted MR C. Acosta to Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Demoted 2B M. Andrews to Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of SP R. Dressler from Triple A Richmond. Atlanta Braves: Purchased the contract of SP G. Stone Jr. from Triple A Richmond. Thursday, August 31st, 1972 New York Mets: Signed CF I. Murrell to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $99,900. Tuesday, August 29th, 1972 Chicago Cubs: Signed free agent MR S. Arlin to a 2-year contract worth a total of $42,400. Minnesota Twins: Claimed RF G. Clines off waivers from Pittsburgh. Cleveland Indians: Assigned C L. Johnson to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Assigned 2B V. Fuller to Triple A Portland. Monday, August 28th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Demoted 2B L. Milbourne to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed SS B. Grich on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated SS B. Grich from the disabled list. Boston Red Sox: Placed RF L. Maye on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of SP M. Barlow from Double A Midland. Cleveland Indians: Placed SP R. Hand on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Activated SP R. Hand from the 60-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Placed 3B B. Bell on the 15-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SS J. Heidemann from Triple A Portland. Detroit Tigers: Placed 3B P. Mankowski on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Activated 3B P. Mankowski from the disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed SP B. Gogolewski on the 60-day disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed LF J. Keough on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Activated LF J. Keough from the 60-day disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed LF J. Keough on irrevocable waivers. Kansas City Royals: Designated LF J. Keough for assignment. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of SP S. Renko from Triple A Omaha. Minnesota Twins: Demoted SP K. Kravec to Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Placed RF T. Oliva on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Activated RF T. Oliva from the disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Demoted MR M. Wiley to Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of CF J. Holt from Double A Charlotte. New York Mets: Placed LF J. Milner on the 15-day disabled list. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of LF B. Boisclair from Triple A Tidwater. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted SP F. Barrios to Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP G. Peters on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Activated SP G. Peters from the disabled list. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted SP S. Rogers to Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed MR E. Wilson on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted MR D. Demola to Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed CL J. Moeller on the active roster. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted RF M. Anderson to Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SS J. Arcia on the active roster. Thursday, August 24th, 1972 California Angels: Signed MR J. Cram to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $49,100. New York Mets: Signed SS B. Harrelson to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $577,300. Chicago White Sox: Signed CL D. Knowles to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $291,800. California Angels: Signed SP R. May to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $305,800. California Angels: Signed RF R. Repoz to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $602,000. Tuesday, August 22nd, 1972 Philadelphia Phillies: Signed free agent SS J. Arcia to a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000. California Angels: Signed SS B. Christensen to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $57,000. Boston Red Sox: Signed free agent RF L. Maye to a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,200. Philadelphia Phillies: Signed free agent CL J. Moeller to a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,700. California Angels: Signed 1B R. Reichardt to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $252,000. Philadelphia Phillies: Claimed MR E. Wilson off waivers from Baltimore. Baltimore Orioles: Assigned RF J. Lyttle to Triple A Rochester. Monday, August 21st, 1972 Boston Red Sox: Placed CF R. Smith on the 15-day disabled list. Boston Red Sox: Purchased the contract of C T. Blackwell from Triple A Louisville . Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP T. Underwood to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP S. Busby from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Placed SP S. Busby on the 60-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP M. Bruhert from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Placed SP M. Bruhert on the 15-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP S. Alcala from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Placed SP S. Alcala on the 15-day disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP T. Underwood from Triple A Tucson. Cleveland Indians: Demoted SP S. Dunning to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR G. Christenson from Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR G. Christenson to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Placed SP D. Tidrow on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Activated SP D. Tidrow from the disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted LF D. Baker to Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed RF M. Mota on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Activated RF M. Mota from the disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed SP C. Osteen on the 60-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of MR B. Knepper from Triple A Albuquerque. New York Yankees: Demoted MR G. Lavelle to Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of MR T. Moore from Triple A Syracuse. New York Mets: Demoted CF D. Schneck to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Placed RF K. Singleton on the active roster. New York Mets: Activated RF K. Singleton from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed RF R. Jackson on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated RF R. Jackson from the disabled list. Philadelphia Phillies: Released SP G. Jackson. Philadelphia Phillies: Released SP S. Hargan. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of SP S. Rogers from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of SP J. Gilbert from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Released C B. Tillman. Philadelphia Phillies: Released SS B. Wine. Philadelphia Phillies: Released CF W. Montanez. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of MR D. Demola from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of RF M. Anderson from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of RF O. Gamble from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of RF D. Winfield from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of 2B D. Doyle from Triple A Eugene. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed RF G. Clines on irrevocable waivers. Pittsburgh Pirates: Designated RF G. Clines for assignment. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed LF R. Zisk on the active roster. Pittsburgh Pirates: Activated LF R. Zisk from the disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed SP P. Dobson on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed SP A. Fitzmorris on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of MR P. Borbon from Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of SP M. Pazik from Triple A Hawaii. Thursday, August 17th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Signed RF T. Crowley to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $424,200. Boston Red Sox: Signed C T. Haller to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $233,700. Cleveland Indians: Signed MR J. Kern to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $151,200. New York Mets: Signed SP J. Matlack to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $261,000. Boston Red Sox: Signed SP M. Nagy to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $72,600. Kansas City Royals: Signed C P. Roof to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $44,400. Wednesday, August 16th, 1972 Kansas City Royals: Signed SS M. Belanger to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $264,000. Kansas City Royals: Signed SP S. Renko to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $185,600. Tuesday, August 15th, 1972 Minnesota Twins: Assigned CF J. Holt to Triple A Tacoma. Monday, August 14th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of SP D. Clyde from Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed MR E. Wilson on irrevocable waivers. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of MR H. Hutson from Triple A Rochester. California Angels: Demoted 2B R. Wilfong to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SS R. Meoli from Triple A Salt Lake City. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted LF D. Baker to Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of LF D. Baker from Triple A Albuquerque. New York Yankees: Placed SP M. Kekich on the 60-day disabled list. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SP J. Bibby from Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Demoted SP J. Bibby to Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SP G. Gentry from Triple A Syracuse. New York Mets: Demoted SP D. Frisella to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of SP D. Larson from Triple A Tidwater. Philadelphia Phillies: Demoted SP B. Lersch to Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Released SS Z. Versalles. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of SP F. Barrios from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Released 3B R. Rollins. Philadelphia Phillies: Released 3B C. Boyer. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of SP D. Leonard from Triple A Eugene. Philadelphia Phillies: Purchased the contract of C J. Essian from Triple A Eugene. Thursday, August 10th, 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed SP S. Blass to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $247,000. Tuesday, August 8th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Claimed SS M. Ramirez off waivers from St. Louis. Monday, August 7th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Placed SS B. Grich on the 15-day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of 2B L. Milbourne from Triple A Rochester. Cleveland Indians: Placed SP K. Kobel on the 60-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of 3B M. Castillo from Double A Elmira. Cleveland Indians: Demoted 3B M. Castillo to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SP S. Dunning from Triple A Portland. Detroit Tigers: Placed 3B P. Mankowski on the 15-day disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Demoted SP D. Goltz to Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of SP J. Decker from Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of SP K. Kravec from Triple A Tacoma. New York Yankees: Placed CF B. Murcer on the 60-day disabled list. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of RF S. Lezcano from Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Released 2B R. Hansen. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SS S. Jackson from Triple A Syracuse. New York Mets: Demoted SP D. Larson to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of SP D. Frisella from Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Demoted 2B U. Washington to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of 1B W. Cromartie from Triple A Tidwater. San Diego Padres: Demoted C J. Moses to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of 1B M. Ivie from Triple A Hawaii. Saturday, August 5th, 1972 Minnesota Twins: Placed 1B C. Taylor on the active roster. Tuesday, August 1st, 1972 Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent 1B T. Horton to a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800. Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent SP M. Kilkenny to a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,200. Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent SP D. McLain to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500. Monday, July 31st, 1972 Chicago Cubs: Placed CL R. Lamb on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Placed CF W. Davis on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed RF M. Mota on the 15-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of LF J. Burroughs from Triple A Albuquerque. Oakland Athletics: Placed RF R. Jackson on the 15-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed SP B. Hands on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated SP B. Hands from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Demoted LF T. Whitfield to Triple A Iowa. Oakland Athletics: Placed MR R. Rodriguez on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated MR R. Rodriguez from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Demoted SP A. Downing to Triple A Iowa. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of RF J. Hickman from Triple A Iowa. San Diego Padres: Demoted 2B D. McKay to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Placed 2B W. Randolph on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated 2B W. Randolph from the disabled list. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SS D. Kessinger to Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 1B J. Torre on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Activated 1B J. Torre from the 60-day disabled list. Sunday, July 30th, 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed CF G. Hendrick to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $226,700. Kansas City Royals: Signed C E. Kirkpatrick to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $627,200. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed 3B B. Hobson to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $90,600. Los Angeles Dodgers: Signed 3B L. Wolfe to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $60,600. Friday, July 28th, 1972 Kansas City Royals: Signed 1B T. Solaita to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $474,400. Minnesota Twins: Signed free agent 1B C. Taylor to a 1-year contract worth a total of $33,500. Thursday, July 27th, 1972 The Los Angeles Dodgers traded 32-year old center fielder W. Davis and 27-year old closer R. Lamb to the Chicago Cubs, getting 22-year old minor league right fielder G. Hendrick in return. Detroit Tigers: Released 1B A. Kaline. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed CF L. Lacy on the 15-day disabled list. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of RF G. Hendrick from Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted C L. Randle to Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of 3B L. Wolfe from Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of CF D. Baker from Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of 3B B. Hobson from Triple A Albuquerque. Minnesota Twins: Placed RF T. Oliva on the 15-day disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Demoted SP J. Decker to Triple A Tacoma. Saturday, July 22nd, 1972 Cleveland Indians: Signed MR D. Lemonds to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $136,700. Friday, July 21st, 1972 Cleveland Indians: Assigned MR V. Colbert to Triple A Portland. Detroit Tigers: Placed 1B A. Kaline on the active roster. Thursday, July 20th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Demoted MR D. Hood to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed MR E. Wilson on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated MR E. Wilson from the disabled list. California Angels: Demoted MR K. Tatum to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Placed CL A. Hassler on the active roster. California Angels: Activated CL A. Hassler from the disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Demoted SP S. Busby to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of SP T. Underwood from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Demoted LF J. Zdeb to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of 3B G. Hopkins from Triple A Tucson. Chicago Cubs: Demoted SP D. Warthen to Double A Midland. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP W. Prall on the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP R. Williams on the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Purchased the contract of MR J. Flinn from Single A Clinton. New York Yankees: Demoted SP J. Bibby to Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Placed SP E. McAnally on the active roster. New York Yankees: Activated SP E. McAnally from the disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed MR T. Forster on the 60-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of CL J. Colborn from Triple A Hawaii. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SS D. Kessinger to Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of SS D. Kessinger from Triple A Tulsa. Sunday, July 16th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Signed CL J. Colborn to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $121,600. San Diego Padres: Signed SP P. Dobson to a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $623,200. San Diego Padres: Signed CL T. Dukes to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $444,300. San Diego Padres: Signed CF C. Gaston to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $438,300. San Diego Padres: Signed MR J. Henderson to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $50,400. San Diego Padres: Signed LF W. Horton to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $288,000. Cincinnati Reds: Signed MR P. Mikkelsen to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $116,300. Minnesota Twins: Signed SP J. Perry to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $291,800. Saturday, July 15th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Signed SP A. Fitzmorris to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $475,200. Friday, July 14th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Signed LF B. Alyea to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $304,200. San Diego Padres: Signed 1B D. Jones to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $96,600. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted SS M. Kelleher to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted RF M. Hegan to Triple A Evansville. Chicago White Sox: Demoted C J. May to Triple A Tucson. Thursday, July 13th, 1972 Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B R. Jackson to Triple A Denver. Texas Rangers: Placed 3B B. Madlock on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated 3B B. Madlock from the 60-day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of MR D. Hood from Triple A Rochester. Chicago White Sox: Placed 2B P. Schaal on the active roster. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of LF J. Zdeb from Triple A Tucson. Chicago Cubs: Placed SP L. Christenson on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Activated SP L. Christenson from the disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR F. LaCorte from Triple A Portland. Kansas City Royals: Placed 1B T. Horton on waivers. Kansas City Royals: Designated 1B T. Horton for assignment. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of MR B. Castro from Triple A Omaha. Los Angeles Dodgers: Released 2B J. Lefebvre. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of C L. Randle from Triple A Albuquerque. Minnesota Twins: Demoted 3B E. Soderholm to Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Placed 2B W. Garrett on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Activated 2B W. Garrett from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Demoted SP D. Freisleben to Triple A Iowa. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of 2B K. Bevacqua from Triple A Iowa. Philadelphia Phillies: Placed SP G. Peters on the 15-day disabled list. Pittsburgh Pirates: Demoted RF D. Parker to Triple A Charleston. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of RF G. Clines from Triple A Charleston. San Diego Padres: Demoted 1B R. Blomberg to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Placed SS R. Robles on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated SS R. Robles from the disabled list. San Francisco Giants: Demoted MR L. Demery to Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Placed CL E. Figueroa on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Activated CL E. Figueroa from the disabled list. Texas Rangers: Demoted 1B R. Jackson to Triple A Denver. Texas Rangers: Placed 3B B. Madlock on the active roster. Texas Rangers: Activated 3B B. Madlock from the 60-day disabled list. Sunday, July 9th, 1972 Boston Red Sox: Signed RF T. Conigliaro to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $391,200. Boston Red Sox: Signed CL S. Lyle to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $297,000. Boston Red Sox: Signed MR V. Romo to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $252,400. Boston Red Sox: Signed 3B G. Scott Jr. to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $440,500. Friday, July 7th, 1972 Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent 2B P. Schaal to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500. Thursday, July 6th, 1972 California Angels: Purchased the contract of MR K. Tatum from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted 2B D. Roberts to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of 2B M. Dilone from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Placed C J. May on waivers. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of C B. Downing from Triple A Tucson. Chicago Cubs: Placed MR R. Gerhardt on the 15-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Placed SP D. Tidrow on the 15-day disabled list. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of SP K. Kobel from Triple A Portland. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted MR B. Lee to Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed CL J. Brewer on the active roster. Los Angeles Dodgers: Activated CL J. Brewer from the disabled list. Milwaukee Brewers: Demoted SP B. Parsons to Triple A Evansville. Milwaukee Brewers: Purchased the contract of MR D. Lewallyn from Triple A Evansville. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of CF J. Holt from Double A Charlotte. New York Mets: Placed RF K. Singleton on the 15-day disabled list. New York Mets: Demoted SP D. Konieczny to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of SP D. Larson from Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Purchased the contract of CF D. Schneck from Triple A Tidwater. San Diego Padres: Demoted SP R. Jones to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Placed MR J. Henderson on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Placed 2B G. Zeber on waivers. San Diego Padres: Released 2B G. Zeber. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of SP R. Jones from Triple A Hawaii. San Francisco Giants: Demoted 3B A. Gallagher to Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of SS C. Speier from Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Demoted 3B M. Phillips to Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of MR L. Demery from Triple A Phoenix. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR B. Forsch to Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed RF B. McBride on the active roster. St. Louis Cardinals: Activated RF B. McBride from the disabled list. Friday, June 30th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Claimed MR J. Henderson off waivers from California. Thursday, June 29th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Placed MR E. Wilson on the 15-day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Placed LF B. Robertson on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated LF B. Robertson from the disabled list. California Angels: Placed CL A. Hassler on the 15-day disabled list. California Angels: Purchased the contract of MR E. Bane from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR D. O'Toole to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR D. O'Toole from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Demoted MR D. O'Toole to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of 2B D. Roberts from Triple A Tucson. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR V. Colbert from Triple A Portland. Los Angeles Dodgers: Demoted CF D. Baker to Triple A Albuquerque. Los Angeles Dodgers: Purchased the contract of MR E. Solomon from Triple A Albuquerque. Minnesota Twins: Demoted SP R. Corbin to Triple A Tacoma. New York Yankees: Placed SP E. McAnally on the 15-day disabled list. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of SP V. Ruhle from Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Demoted RF S. Lezcano to Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Placed LF J. Dwyer on the active roster. New York Yankees: Activated LF J. Dwyer from the disabled list. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed SP B. Moose on the 60-day disabled list. Pittsburgh Pirates: Placed LF R. Zisk on the 15-day disabled list. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of SP R. Reed from Triple A Charleston. Pittsburgh Pirates: Purchased the contract of RF D. Parker from Triple A Charleston. Sunday, June 25th, 1972 Cincinnati Reds: Signed SS R. Pena to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000. Cleveland Indians: Signed 1B M. Schmidt to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $140,800. Saturday, June 24th, 1972 Cincinnati Reds: Signed SS T. Fuentes to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $44,400. Thursday, June 22nd, 1972 Texas Rangers: Demoted SS J. Mason to Triple A Denver. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 1B D. Castle from Triple A Denver. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted MR D. Hood to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed SP J. Hardin on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated SP J. Hardin from the disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted RF C. Washington to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed CF E. Maddox on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated CF E. Maddox from the disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted CF D. Ford to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed 2B L. Milbourne on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated 2B L. Milbourne from the disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted 2B L. Milbourne to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of CF D. Ford from Triple A Rochester. California Angels: Demoted MR K. Tatum to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Placed MR G. Garrett on the active roster. California Angels: Activated MR G. Garrett from the disabled list. California Angels: Demoted SP J. Nelson to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SP D. Ruthven from Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Placed MR J. Henderson on irrevocable waivers. California Angels: Demoted 1B D. Briggs to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Purchased the contract of RF E. Valentine from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted LF M. Dilone to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR D. O'Toole from Triple A Tucson. Cleveland Indians: Demoted MR P. Hennigan to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Purchased the contract of MR J. Morlan from Triple A Portland. Detroit Tigers: Placed CF J. Northrup on the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed 1B A. Kaline on the 15-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed LF L. Herndon on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Activated LF L. Herndon from the disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Purchased the contract of CF R. LeFlore from Single A Clinton. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SP S. Renko to Triple A Omaha. Kansas City Royals: Demoted SP B. Gogolewski to Triple A Omaha. Kansas City Royals: Placed SP P. Splittorff on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Activated SP P. Splittorff from the disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed MR S. Foucault on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Activated MR S. Foucault from the disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed 2B P. Schaal on waivers. Kansas City Royals: Designated 2B P. Schaal for assignment. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of SP B. Gogolewski from Triple A Omaha. Minnesota Twins: Placed 2B W. Garrett on the 15-day disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Placed 1B H. Killebrew on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Activated 1B H. Killebrew from the disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of SP R. Corbin from Triple A Tacoma. New York Mets: Demoted CF D. Schneck to Triple A Tidwater. New York Mets: Placed CF A. Bumbry on the active roster. New York Mets: Activated CF A. Bumbry from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed MR R. Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed CF R. Monday on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated CF R. Monday from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed SP B. Hands on the 15-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of SP A. Downing from Triple A Iowa. San Diego Padres: Placed 2B W. Randolph on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed SS R. Robles on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed 3B E. Spiezio on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated 3B E. Spiezio from the disabled list. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of 1B P. Bourque from Triple A Hawaii. Texas Rangers: Demoted SS J. Mason to Triple A Denver. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 1B D. Castle from Triple A Denver. Chicago Cubs: Placed SP L. Christenson on the 15-day disabled list. Chicago Cubs: Purchased the contract of SP D. Warthen from Double A Midland. Thursday, June 15th, 1972 Detroit Tigers: Assigned LF M. Adams to Triple A Toledo. San Diego Padres: Assigned MR P. Borbon to Triple A Hawaii. Baltimore Orioles: Demoted MR D. Hood to Triple A Rochester. Baltimore Orioles: Placed SP J. Hardin on the active roster. Baltimore Orioles: Activated SP J. Hardin from the disabled list. California Angels: Demoted MR K. Tatum to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Placed MR G. Garrett on the active roster. California Angels: Activated MR G. Garrett from the disabled list. Chicago White Sox: Demoted LF M. Dilone to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of MR D. O'Toole from Triple A Tucson. Kansas City Royals: Demoted RF B. Bradford to Triple A Omaha. Kansas City Royals: Placed SP P. Splittorff on the active roster. Kansas City Royals: Activated SP P. Splittorff from the disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Placed 1B H. Killebrew on the active roster. Minnesota Twins: Activated 1B H. Killebrew from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed MR R. Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed CF R. Monday on the active roster. Oakland Athletics: Activated CF R. Monday from the disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Placed RF R. Jackson on the 15-day disabled list. Oakland Athletics: Purchased the contract of RF J. Hickman from Triple A Iowa. San Diego Padres: Assigned MR P. Borbon to Triple A Hawaii. San Diego Padres: Placed 2B W. Randolph on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed 3B E. Spiezio on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated 3B E. Spiezio from the disabled list. Thursday, June 8th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Assigned C D. Josephson to Triple A Hawaii. Wednesday, June 7th, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Placed LF B. Robertson on the 15-day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of RF C. Washington from Triple A Rochester. California Angels: Demoted SS R. Meoli to Triple A Salt Lake City. California Angels: Purchased the contract of 2B R. Wilfong from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted C G. Enright to Single A Appleton. Chicago White Sox: Placed C J. May on the active roster. Cincinnati Reds: Demoted RF K. Griffey to Triple A Indianapolis. Cincinnati Reds: Placed SS T. Fuentes on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Demoted C A. Ashby to Triple A Portland. Cleveland Indians: Placed C D. Sims on the active roster. Cleveland Indians: Activated C D. Sims from the 60-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed LF L. Herndon on the 15-day disabled list. Detroit Tigers: Placed SP W. Garland on the active roster. Detroit Tigers: Activated SP W. Garland from the 60-day disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Placed MR S. Foucault on the 15-day disabled list. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of SP B. Moore from Triple A Omaha. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of MR J. Holly from Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Demoted CL S. Mingori to Triple A Tacoma. New York Yankees: Placed LF J. Dwyer on the 15-day disabled list. New York Yankees: Purchased the contract of RF S. Lezcano from Triple A Syracuse. San Diego Padres: Placed SP D. Spillner on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated SP D. Spillner from the disabled list. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted SP R. Cleveland to Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Demoted MR R. Bare to Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of SP J. Candelaria from Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of CL H. Parker from Triple A Tulsa. Los Angeles Dodgers: Placed CL J. Brewer on the 15-day disabled list. Saturday, June 3rd, 1972 Cleveland Indians: Signed 1B N. Cash to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $437,500. Cleveland Indians: Signed MR D. Higgins to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $482,400. Kansas City Royals: Signed MR D. O'Riley to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $63,600. Chicago White Sox: Signed MR S. Perzanowski to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $127,800. Chicago White Sox: Signed SP S. Busby to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $153,000. Thursday, June 1st, 1972 Cincinnati Reds: Signed free agent SS T. Fuentes to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500. Kansas City Royals: Signed SP B. Gogolewski to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $63,600. Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent C J. May to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,500. Chicago Cubs: Assigned MR R. Jarvis to Triple A Wichita. Pittsburgh Pirates: Assigned RF G. Clines to Triple A Charleston. Wednesday, May 31st, 1972 Baltimore Orioles: Placed SP J. Hardin on the 15-day disabled list. Baltimore Orioles: Purchased the contract of MR D. Hood from Triple A Rochester. California Angels: Placed MR D. Baldwin on the 60-day disabled list. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SP J. Nelson from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Demoted 2B D. Roberts to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of 3B G. Hopkins from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Demoted 3B G. Hopkins to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of CF M. Dilone from Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Demoted C B. Downing to Triple A Tucson. Chicago White Sox: Purchased the contract of C G. Enright from Single A Appleton. Kansas City Royals: Purchased the contract of SP S. Renko from Triple A Omaha. Minnesota Twins: Placed 3B B. Robinson on the 60-day disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Placed 1B H. Killebrew on the 15-day disabled list. Minnesota Twins: Demoted C J. French to Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of 3B E. Soderholm from Triple A Tacoma. Minnesota Twins: Purchased the contract of SP D. Goltz from Triple A Tacoma. New York Yankees: Demoted SS S. Jackson to Triple A Syracuse. New York Yankees: Placed SS L. Bowa on the active roster. New York Yankees: Activated SS L. Bowa from the 60-day disabled list. New York Yankees: Demoted MR T. Moore to Triple A Syracuse. San Diego Padres: Placed 3B E. Spiezio on the 15-day disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed 2B C. Goggin on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Activated 2B C. Goggin from the disabled list. San Diego Padres: Placed SP A. Fitzmorris on the active roster. San Diego Padres: Purchased the contract of C J. Moses from Triple A Hawaii. San Francisco Giants: Released SP J. Marichal.(Career-ending injury) San Francisco Giants: Purchased the contract of SP J. Barr from Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Demoted SP S. Stone to Triple A Phoenix. San Francisco Giants: Placed CF G. Maddox on the active roster. San Francisco Giants: Activated CF G. Maddox from the disabled list. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed 1B J. Torre on the 60-day disabled list. St. Louis Cardinals: Placed RF B. McBride on the 15-day disabled list. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of 3B R. Howell from Triple A Tulsa. St. Louis Cardinals: Purchased the contract of SS M. Wagner from Triple A Tulsa. Saturday, May 27th, 1972 Kansas City Royals: Signed SP B. Champion to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $308,700. Cincinnati Reds: Signed SP J. McGlothlin to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $66,600. Thursday, May 25th, 1972 San Diego Padres: Claimed SP A. Fitzmorris off waivers from Kansas City. Chicago White Sox: Assigned CL K. Frailing to Triple A Tucson. Texas Rangers: Assigned MR D. Such to Triple A Denver. Wednesday, May 24th, 1972 The Chicago White Sox traded 19-year old minor league first baseman R. Jackson to the Texas Rangers, getting 30-year old closer D. Knowles in return. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of CL R. Henninger from Triple A Denver. Texas Rangers: Purchased the contract of 1B R. Jackson from Single A Burlington. California Angels: Placed MR G. Garrett on the 15-day disabled list. California Angels: Placed MR J. Cram on the active roster. California Angels: Purchased the contract of SP T. Murphy from Triple A Salt Lake City. Chicago White Sox: Placed CL D. Knowles on the active roster. Chicago Cubs: Placed MR R. Jarvis on the active roster.