11-01-1979 – RHP JIM BEATTIE,
RHP RICK ANDERSON, OF JUAN BENIQUEZ and C JERRY NARRON are traded to
the SEATTLE MARINERS by the NEW YORK YANKEES for OF RUPPERT JONES and
RHP JIM LEWIS.
11-01-1979 – In a six player deal with the NEW YORK YANKEES the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS received 2B DAMASO GARCIA, LHP PAUL MIRABELLA and 1B
CHRIS CHAMBLISS, while LHP TOM UNDERWOOD, C RICK CERONE and OF TED
WILBORN left the BLUE JAYS to join the Bronx Bombers.
11-01-1979 – AL WIDMAR was appointed as Pitching Coach of the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-01-1982 – DOUG RADER was appointed as the 12TH Manager of
the
TEXAS RANGERS, after spending previous three seasons as skipper of the
HAWAII ISLANDERS of the PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
11-01-1993 – BILL BYCKOWSKI was named Director, Canadian
Scouting for the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, having joined the club in September
1992 as Assistant Director, Canadian Scouting.
11-01-1996 – BRAD MILLS was named 1B Coach for the PHILADELPHIA
PHILLIES.
11-01-1999 – C ANDY STEWART signed as a free agent with the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-01-2000 – JIM TRACY was named as the 24TH Manager in
franchise history, and sixth in Los Angeles, of the LOS ANGELES DODGERS.
11-01-2001 – BRUCE MANNO was named the Director of Player
Development by the ST. LOUIS CARDINALS.
11-01-2001 – JIMY WILLIAMS was named as the 13TH Manager for
the HOUSTON ASTROS.
11-02-1968 – The VANCOUVER MOUNTIES of the PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
becomes the Class-AAA affiliate of the MONTREAL EXPOS.
11-02-1978 – The BLUE JAYS acquired pitcher DAVE FREISLEBEN
from
the CLEVELAND INDIANS, and he later was granted his outright release on
10-29-1979.
11-02-1997 – ROY McMILLAN, a long-time scout for the MONTREAL
EXPOS, died at the age of 67 in Bonham, Texas. His nickname was "The
Sponge" and he was the premier fielding shortstop in the NL in the
1950s and 1960s with the REDS and BRAVES before finishing with the METS
in 1966. He was considered one of the foremost MLB scouts.
11-03-1983 – RF JESSE BARFIELD signed a new 2-year contract
with
the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, having blasted 27 home runs and rapped out 68
runs during the just finished campaign.
11-03-1998 – DAVE STEWART was named Assistant General Manager
for the TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-03-2003 – BRAD ARNSBERG was named as Pitching Coach for the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS Triple-AAA affiliate, the SYRACUSE SKYCHIEFS of the
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. On 7-31-1990, while with the TEXAS RANGERS, he
earned the save when NOLAN RYAN won his 300TH game against the
MILWAUKEE BREWERS.
11-04-1968 – West Palm Beach of the FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
becomes the Class-A affiliate of the MONTREAL EXPOS.
11-04-1981 – JOHN SULLIVAN is appointed as Bullpen Coach by the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-04-1981 – CITO GASTON was hired as the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
first full-time batting instructor and in his first season helped
increase the team batting average by 36 points.
11-04-1999 – OF RYAN RADMANOVICH signed as a minor league free
agent with the SAN DIEGO PADRES.
11-05-1971 – Canadian-born IF DAVE McKAY signed his first professional
contract with the MINNESOTA TWINS as a non-drafted free-agent.
11-05-1976 – C ALAN ASHBY was acquired by the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
from the CLEVELAND INDIANS in their first trade for pitcher AL
FITZMORRIS at the conclusion of the AMERICAN LEAGUE expansion draft.
11-05-1976 – The TORONTO BLUE JAYS drafted 30 players in the
AMERICAN LEAGUE expansion draft, including their first choice,
infielder BOB BAILOR, and pitcher JIM CLANCY, catcher ERNIE WHITT and
infielder GARTH IORG. At 10:31a.m., in the Terrace Room of the Plaza
Hotel in New York City, PETER BAVASI announced, "The Toronto Blue Jays
select from the Baltimore Orioles ... ROBERT M. BAILO."
11-05-1979 – Canadian-born IF DAVE McKAY was released by the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-05-1982 – OF ALVIS WOODS was traded to the OAKLAND ATHLETICS
for DH CLIFF JOHNSON.
11-05-2001 – DAVID DOMBROWSKI resigns as President of the
FLORIDA MARLINS to become the President of the DETROIT TIGERS.
11-05-2001 – RICK SOFIELD was named Minor League Field
Coordinator for the PITTSBURGH PIRATES.
11-06-1972 – C TIM McCARVER returns to the ST. LOUIS CARDINALS,
as the MONTREAL EXPOS trade him for OF JORGE ROQUE.
11-06-1975 – Canadian-born former MLB pitcher RON PICHE, who
has
been associated with the MONTREAL EXPOS since their inception in 1968,
was appointed as a coach on this date.
11-06-1979 – Toronto hired 36-year-old JIMY WILLIAMS to be a
member of the coaching staff for new skipper BOBBY MATTICK.
11-07-1982 – Player ratings compiled for baseball's free-agent
draft ranked RHP DAVE STIEB as the top pitcher over the last two
seasons in the AMERICAN LEAGUE.
11-07-2000 – TONY SCOTT was named the 1B Coach for the
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES.
11-07-2000 – RHP GARY GLOVER was acquired by the CHICAGO WHITE
SOX from the TORONTO BLUE JAYS for LHP SCOTT EYRE.
11-08-1976 – The ST. LOUIS CARDINALS acquired OF TONY SCOTT,
RHP
PAT SCANLON and RHP STEVE DUNNING from the MONTREAL EXPOS in exchange
for RHP BILL GREIF, OF SAM MEJIAS and LHP ANGEL TORRES.
11-08-1979 – BOBBY MATTICK rounded out his coaching ranks by
hiring 37-year-old JOHN FELSKE, the former manager of the VANCOUVER
CANADIANS of the PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE, the Triple-AAA franchise of the
MILWAUKEE BREWERS.
11-08-1999 – OF SHAWN GREEN and IF JORGE NUNEZ were traded by
the TORONTO BLUE JAYS to the LOS ANGELES DODGERS in exchange for OF
RAUL MONDESI and LHP PEDRO BORBON.
11-08-2000 – JIM LETT was named the Bullpen Coach of the LOS
ANGELES DODGERS.
11-08-2001 – IF/OF RYAN FREEL signed as a free agent with the
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS.
11-09-1998 – LHP PAUL SPOLJARIC was traded to the PHILADELPHIA
PHILLIES by the SEATTLE MARINERS in exchange for RHP MARK LEITER.
11-09-1981 – Reliever DALE MURRAY, who had filed for free
agency, agreed to terms with the TORONTO BLUE JAYS and re-signed for
the coming season.11-10-2000 - RHP JAYSON DUROCHER signed as a six-year
minor league free agent with the TEXAS RANGERS.
11-10-1976 – JACKIE MOORE was appointed as a Coach by the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS. In 1967 he was the last man to manage the TORONTO
MAPLE LEAFS, taking over the team in the absence of manager EDDIE KASKO
in the final days of that season.
11-10-1977 – SS BOB BAILOR, 1B DOUG AULT, and LHP JERRY GARVIN
were named to the TOPPS All-Rookie Baseball Team.
11-10-1999 – RHP JAYSON DUROCHER signed as a six-year minor
league free agent with the SAN DIEGO PADRES.
11-11-1983 – Pitchers JOHN CERUTTI and JACK McKNIGHT were
included in the TORONTO BLUE JAYS 40-man winter roster along with 6'5"
catcher BILL PINKHAM.
11-11-1997 – OF MOISES ALOU was traded by the FLORIDA MARLINS
to the HOUSTON ASTROS in exchange for RHP MANUEL BARRIOS and RHP MARK
JOHNSON.
11-11-1999 – The ST. LOUIS CARDINALS acquired RHP PAT HENTGEN
and LHP PAUL SPOLJARIC from the TORONTO BLUE JAYS in exchange for LHP
LANCE PAINTER, C ALBERTO CASTILLO and RHP MATT DeWITT.
11-12-1981 – BILLY DeMARS was appointed as Hitting Coach of the
MONTREAL EXPOS, and in addition, served as 3B Coach in both 1982-1983.
From 1952-1955 he had four fine seasons as a shortstop with the TORONTO
MAPLE LEAFS of the INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
11-12-1984 – Pitchers LUIS AQUINO and COLIN McLAUGHLIN were
added to the TORONTO BLUE JAYS 40-man winter roster.
11-12-1993 – TORONTO BLUE JAYS C GREG O'HALLORAN was sold to
the expansion FLORIDA MARLINS in the first transaction between these
clubs.
11-12-1996 – RHP GIOVANNI CARRARA signed as a free agent with
the BALTIMORE ORIOLES.
11-13-1978 – Toronto baseball sportswriters chose 20-year-old
reliever VICTOR CRUZ as the TORONTO BLUE JAYS Rookie of the Year,
having earned 9 saves with a 1.71 ERA.
11-13-1996 – IF JEFF KENT, RHP JULIAN TAVAREZ, IF JOSE
VIZCAINO,
AND RHP JOE ROA are traded from the CLEVELAND INDIANS to the SAN
FRANCISCO GIANTS for IF MATT WILLIAMS and OF TRENIDAD HUBBARD.
11-13-1997 – COLORADO ROCKIES OF LARRY WALKER is named the MVP
of the NATIONAL LEAGUE, becoming the first Canadian-born player to win
this award, receiving 22 of the 28 first place ballots.
11-13-2000 – RHP JASON DICKSON signed as a free agent with the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-14-1968 – The official groundbreaking ceremony takes place
at
JARRY PARK.11-15-2000 - RHP MIGUEL BATISTA signed as a free agent with
the ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS.
11-14-1983 – BILL STONEMAN joined the MONTREAL EXPOS as
Assistant to the President.
11-14-1984 – LARRY WALKER was signed by the MONTREAL EXPOS as a
non-drafted free agent.
11-14-1989 – C GARY CARTER was released by the NEW YORK METS.
11-14-1996 – Pitchers JOSE PETT, JOSE SILVA, MIKE HALPERIN, IF
ABRAHAM NUNEZ, IF BRANDON CROMER and C CRAIG A. WILSON are traded by
the TORONTO BLUE JAYS to the PIITSBURGH PIRATES in exchange for IF
CARLOS GARCIA, OF ORLANDO MERCED and LHP DAN PLESAC. (see 12-11-1996).
11-14-1997 – Canadian-born RHP DAVID WAINHOUSE is signed as a
free agent by the COLORADO ROCKIES.
11-14-1999 – OF RYAN RADMANOVICH signed as a minor league free
agent with the SAN DIEGO PADRES.
11-14-2001 – The MILWAUKEE BREWERS appointed GARY MATTHEWS as
Hitting Coach and DAVE STEWART as Pitching Coach.
11-14-2001 – RHP JASON DICKSON signed as a free agent by the
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS.
11-15-1983 – WILLIE UPSHAW received 41 votes to finish 11th in
polling for the AMERICAN LEAGUE Most Valuable Player Award and LLOYD
MOSEBY amassed 21 votes for 14TH position.
11-16-1979 – 3B DANNY AINGE and SS ALFREDO GRIFFIN were
selected to the TOPPS All-Rookie Baseball Team.
11-16-1987 – JAMES THOMAS "JIM" BREWER was killed in an
automobile accident one day short of his 50TH birthday, having served
as the pitching coach for the MONTREAL EXPOS, 1977-1979. Quote - "We've
had a lot of great relief pitchers, bit I've never seen one better than
Jim Brewer." – WALTER ALSTON.
11-16-1992 – 1B ANDRES GALARRAGA signs as a free agent with the
COLORADO ROCKIES.
11-16-2000 – SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS 2B JEFF KENT wins the
NATIONAL
LEAGUE MVP Award, after batting .334 with 33 home runs and 114 runs
batted in for the NL West Champions.
11-16-2000 – TIM FOLI was named Bench Coach for the CINCINNATI
REDS in 2001, then became the 3B Coach for the 2002 season.
11-16-2001 – RHP JAYSON DUROCHER signed as a six-year minor
league free agent with the MILWAUKEE BREWERS.
11-17-1947 – RHP AL WIDMAR, LHP JOE OSTROWSKI, RHP JIM WILSONC
ROY PARTEE, SS EDDIE PELLAGRINI, OF PETE LAYDEN and a reported $310000
were traded by the BOSTON RED SOX to the ST. LOUIS BROWNS for RHP JACK
KRAMER and SS VERN STEPHENS.
11-17-1975 – 7-time 20-game winner, RHP FERGUSON JENKINS was
dealt by the TEXAS RANGERS to the BOSTON RED SOX for OF JUAN BENIQUEZ.
11-17-1979 – Catching prospect BRIAN MILNER celebrated his 20TH
birthday. He had been the starting backstop in the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
24-10 walloping of the BALTIMORE ORIOLES on 6-26-1978.
11-17-1987 – GEORGE BELL is named the first TORONTO BLUE JAYS
player to ever receive the AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP Award.
11-17-1992 – OF NIGEL WILSON is selected by the FLORIDA MARLINS
as their 1st choice in the MLB Expansion Draft, taken from the TORONTO
BLUE JAYS.
11-17-1992 – RHP BRYN SMITH is selected by the COLORADO ROCKIES
as their 9TH choice in the second round of the MLB Expansion Draft,
taken from the ST. LOUIS CARDINALS.
11-17-1992 – LHP DENIS BOUCHER is selected by the COLORADO
ROCKIES as their 36TH and final choice in the third round of the MLB
Expansion Draft, taken from the CLEVELAND INDIANS.
11-17-1997 – OF MOISES ALOU was acquired by the HOUSTON ASTROS
from the FLORIDA MARLINS in exchange for RHP MANUEL BARRIOS, RHP OSCAR
HENRIQUEZ and RHP MARK JOHNSON.
11-17-1998 – IF GREG COLBRUNN signs as a free agent with the
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS.
11-17-1999 – OF CHAD MOTTOLA signed as a free agent with the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-18-1981 – IF AURELIO RODRIGUEZ was acquired by the TORONTO
BLUE JAYS from the NEW YORK YANKEES in exchange for C MIKE LEBO.
11-18-1984 – The TORONTO BLUE JAYS RHP LUIS LEAL and 3B KELLY
GRUBER led the CARDENALS of the VENEZUELAN WINTER BASEBALL LEAGUE to a
3-1 victory, as Gruber smashed a fourth inning 3-run homer.
11-18-1994 – IF EDDIE ZOSKY was traded by the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
to the FLORIDA MARLINS in exchange for OF SCOTT PACE.
11-18-1997 – IF DANNY KLASSEN is selected from the MILWAUKEE
BREWERS as the fifth choice in the second round of the MLB Expansion
Draft.
11-18-1997 – 1B FRED McGRIFF was sold to the TAMPA BAY DEVIL
RAYS by the ATLANTA BRAVES.
11-18-1997 – OF DEVON WHITE was traded to the ARIZONA
DIAMONDBACKS from the FLORIDA MARLINS for LHP JESUS MARTINEZ.
11-18-1997 – RICK WILLIAMS is named as the first Pitching Coach
of the new TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS.
11-19-1975 – RHP FERGUSON JENKINS was traded by the TEXAS
RANGERS to the BOSTON RED SOX for OF JUAN BENIQUEZ and LHP STEVE BARR.
11-19-1981 – The BLUE JAYS granted DANNY AINGE official
permission to talk with the BOSTON CELTICS of the NATIONAL BASKETBALL
ASSOCIATION about the possibility of switching from playing baseball to
basketball.
11-19-1993 – IF/OF DELINO DeSHIELDS was traded by the MONTREAL
EXPOS to the LOS ANGELES DODGERS in exchange for RHP PEDRO MARTINEZ.
11-20-1978 – JIM CLANCY and VICTOR CRUZ finished in a tie for
best pitcher on the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, as chosen by Toronto baseball
sportswriters.
11-20-1986 – The VENTURA COUNTY GULLS, of the CALIFORNIA
LEAGUE, announced it was moving the franchise to San Bernardino.
11-20-1992 – The MONTREAL EXPOS traded RHP DAVID WAINHOUSE and
RHP KEVIN FOSTER to the SEATTLE MARINERS for 1B FRANK BOLICK.
11-20-1995 – After being granted free agency from the BOSTON
RED SOX on 10-14-1995, IF/OF MATT STAIRS signs with the OAKLAND
ATHLETICS.
11-20-1996 – IF/OF DELINO DeSHIELDS signed as a free agent with
the ST. LOUIS CARDINALS.
11-20-1996 – GALEN CISCO is named as the Pitching Coach of the
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES.
11-20-1997 – 1B ANDRES GALARRAGA signed as a free agent with
the ATLANTA BRAVES.
11-20-2000 – IF/OF MATT STAIRS was acquired by the CHICAGO CUBS
from the OAKLAND ATHLETICS in exchange for RHP ERIC IRELAND.
11-20-2001 – OF BRIAN SIMMONS was claimed off waivers by the
CHICAGO WHITE SOX from the TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-20-2001 – ED CREECH was named Director of Scouting for the
PITTSBURGH PIRATES.
11-21-1984 – TOM FILER signed with the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, who
assigned him to their Triple-AAA Club, the SYRACUSE CHIEFS, of the
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Promoted to Toronto on 7-15-1985, he posted a
perfect 7-0 mark with a 3.36 ERA.
11-21-1995 – OF DEVON WHITE is signed as a free agent by the
FLORIDA MARLINS.
11-21-1996 – Canadian-born RHP EARL DAVIS COOK died at the age
of 87 in Markham, Ontario. He appeared in one game with the DETROIT
TIGERS in 1941, pitching two innings, giving up one run and one earned
run, with a 4.50 ERA.
11-22-1977 – BOB BAILOR was the unanimous selection of
Toronto's baseball sportswriters as the TORONTO BLUE JAYS first Rookie
of the Year.
11-22-2000 – RHP STEVE PARRIS is acquired by the TORONTO BLUE
JAYS from the CINCINNATI REDS in exchange for LHP CLAYTON ANDREWS and
RHP LEO ESTRELLA.
11-23-1981 – JERRY HOWARTH was hired to replace Hall of Fame
pitcher EARLY WYNN as the radio color commentator, joining TOM CHEEK
who has been with the TORONTO BLUE JAYS since its inception.
11-23-1999 – ALFREDO GRIFFIN was appointed 1B Coach for the
ANAHEIM ANGELS, after having served in same capacity with the TORONTO
BLUE JAYS in 1996-1997.
11-24-1953 – The MONTREAL ROYALS Manager WALTER ALSTON was
named
the new skipper of the BROOKLYN DODGERS, replacing CHARLIE DRESSEN,
going on to become one of the most successful managers in MLB history,
working on one-year contracts for 23 seasons.
11-24-1977 – PETER BAVASI was appointed President and Chief
Operating Officer of the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, and later resigned from
this position on 11-24-1981, and PAUL BEESTON was Vice President,
Business.
11-24-1998 – 2B ROBERTO ALOMAR was signed as a free agent by
the CLEVELAND INDIANS.
11-25-1927 – The Jersey City franchise in the INTERNATIONAL
LEAGUE transferred to Montreal.
11-25-1968 – West Palm Beach, Florida, is selected as the
Spring Training location for the MONTREAL EXPOS.
11-25-1973 – LHP BALOR MOORE pitched the first nine-inning
perfect game in the history of baseball in Puerto Rican League.
11-25-1985 – The TORONTO BLUE JAYS players discovered that
reaching the playoffs was a most rewarding experience, as the players
who contributed to this success received over $700000 to be divided
amongst them.
11-25-1991 – 1B ANDRES GALARRAGA is traded by the MONTREAL
EXPOS to the ST. LOUIS CARDINALS for LHP KEN HILL.
11-26-1909 – ED BARROW, former Manager of the TORONTO MAPLE
LEAFS, signed to Manage the MONTREAL ROYALS of the INTERNATIONAL
LEAGUE, succeeding JAMES CASEY.
11-26-1968 – RHP GAETAN GROLEAU, becomes the first
Canadian-born player to be signed to a contract by the MONTREAL EXPOS.
11-26-1979 – ALFREDO GRIFFIN was named co-winner of the
AMERICAN
LEAGUE Rookie of the Year award, after hitting .287 for the year,
setting a then-team record by stealing 20 bases.
11-27-1951 – RHP AL WIDMAR, C SHERM LOLLAR and SS TOMMY UPTON
were traded by the ST. LOUIS BROWNS to the CHICAGO WHITE SOX for LHP
DICK LITTLEFIELD, C GUS NIARHOS, 1B GORDON GOLDSBERRY, SS JOE DeMAESTRI
and OF JIM RIVERA.
11-27-1961 – Canadian-born RHP GEORGES MARANDA was selected by
the MINNESOTA TWINS from the SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS in the 1961 Rule V
draft.
11-27-1963 – CHICAGO WHITE SOX RHP GARY PETERS edges out his
Canadian-born teammate 3B PETE WARD and MINNESOTA TWINS OF JIMMIE HALL
for AMERICAN LEAGUE rookie honors.
11-27-1970 – RHP CARL MORTON, who actually started as an
outfielder in the ATLANTA BRAVES organization before being turned into
a pitcher, went 18-11 for the last-place MONTREAL EXPOS, and was named
as the NATIONAL LEAGUE Rookie of the Year, beating out CINCINNATI REDS
OF BERNIE CARBO, 11 votes to 8. Both of the Rookies of the year for
1973 died before 1983.
11-27-1976 – The BLUE JAYS signed BOB BAILOR making him the
third player under contract, joining C PHIL ROOF and RHP BILL SINGER,
who had signed previously.
11-26-1997 – C DARRIN FLETCHER signed as a free agent with the
TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-27-1997 – Utilityman IF CRAIG GREBECK signed as a free agent
with the TORONTO BLUE JAYS.
11-27-1978 – C ALAN ASHBY was acquired by the HOUSTON ASTROS
from the TORONTO BLUE JAYS in exchange for RHP MARK LEMONGELLO, OF JOE
CANNON and IF PEDRO HERNANDEZ.
11-27-1979 – 2B DAVE CASH was traded by the MONTREAL EXPOS to
the SAN DIEGO PADRES for 2B BILL ALMON and OF DAN BRIGGS.
11-28-1984 – OF DAVE COLLINS was named as the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
Player of the Year and most improved player, after he batted .308 and
swiped 60 bases during the campaign.
11-28-2000 – RUSS NIXON was named as the Catching Instructor
for the PITTSBURGH PIRATES.
11-28-2000 – LHP RHEAL CORMIER was signed as a free agent by
the PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES.
11-28-2001 – RHP PETER MUNRO signed a minor league contract
with the HOUSTON ASTROS.
11-29-1962 – The INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE and the PACIFIC COAST
LEAGUE absorbed the AMERICAN ASSOCIATION and became two ten-club
circuits.
11-29-1982 – RHP ALVA WARREN "AL" CICOTTE, who was the nephew
of
EDDIE CICOTTE of "BLACK SOX" fame and who pitched for the TORONTO MAPLE
LEAFS, died at the age of 52 in Westland, Michigan. Lifetime in the
majors, from 1957-1962, with the YANKEES, SENATORS, TIGERS, INDIANS,
CARDINALS and COLT .45s, he was 10-13 with a 4.36 ERA.
11-29-1982 – Upon joining the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, BOB NICHOLSON
was named Director, Finance then elevated to Vice President, Finance on
9-24-1984.
11-29-1983 – LHP DAVE GEISEL was dropped from the 40-man roster
of the TORONTO BLUE JAYS, being assigned to the SYRACUSE CHIEFS.
11-29-1999 – GARY ALLENSON was appointed as 1B Coach for the
MILWAUKEE BREWERS, then on 11-01-2000 was named the 3b Coach.
11-29-2000 – As a free agent, Canadian-born RHP RHEAL CORMIER
signed a three-year, $2.9 million contract with the PHILADELPHIA
PHILLIES.
11-30-1959 – Canadian-born RHP GEORGES MARANDA was selected by
the SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS from the MILWAUKEE BRAVES in the 1959 Rule V
draft.
11-30-1983 – LLOYD MOSEBY was named the TORONTO BLUE JAYS
Player
of the Year and most improved player, after slamming 18 homers,
stealing 26 bases and knocking in 81 runs over the recently finished
season.
11-30-1995 – TIM McCLEARY joined the TORONTO BLUE JAYS as
Assistant General Manager, from the NEW YORK YANKEES.
11-30-1998 – JERRY WHITE was named 1B Coach by the MINNESOTA
TWINS.
11-30-2000 – KEN LANDREAUX was named as a Coach of the SYRACUSE
SKYCHIEFS, the Triple-AAA affiliate of the TORONTO BLUE JAYS in the
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
11-30-2000 – OF ROBERT PEREZ signed a minor league contract
with the NEW YORK YANKEES.
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