April 1
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April 1 in Tampa Bay baseball:
1998
- Completed the November 18 trade for infielder Fred McGriff by sending cash to Atlanta in lieu of a player to be named.[1]
1999
- Optioned pitchers Terrell Wade and Alan Newman to Triple-A Durham.[2]
- Assigned pitchers Vaughn Eshelman and Ben McDonald to minor league camp.[2]
- Placed pitcher Rick Gorecki on the 15-day disabled list (right shoulder).[2]
2000
- Infielder Vinny Castilla was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 25, with a strained left oblique.[3]
- Outfielder Jose Guillen was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 28, with right shoulder tendinitis.[3]
- Pitcher Bryan Rekar was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 31, with a left groin strain.[3]
- Pitcher Jim Morris was recalled from Triple-A Durham.[3]
- Pitcher Dave Eiland was selected from Triple-A Durham.[3]
- Catcher Pat Borders was assigned to minor league camp.[3]
2006
- Pitcher Edwin Jackson and catcher Kevin Cash were optioned to Triple-A Durham.[4]
- Infielders Russell Branyan and Greg Norton were assigned to minor league camp.[4]
- Outfielder Rocco Baldelli (retroactive to March 24 with a left hamstring strain) and infielder Sean Burroughs (retroactive to March 30 with a lower back strain) were placed on the 15-day disabled list.[4]
- Pitcher Shinji Mori was placed on the 60-day disabled list with right shoulder subluxation.[4]
- Pitchers Jason Childers and Ruddy Lugo, and infielder Luis Ordaz were selected from Triple-A Durham.[4]
- Pitcher Tim Corcoran was designated for assignment.[4]
2007
- Pitchers Al Reyes and Gary Glover were selected from Triple-A Durham.[5]
- Pitcher Jon Switzer was transferred from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list.[5]
- Infielder Carlos Pena was signed to a Major League contract (replacing the minor league contract signed earlier).[5]
References
- ↑ Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Landy, Greg et al., eds (1999). Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1999 Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays Public Relations Office. p. 277.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Landy, Greg et al., eds (2000). Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2000 Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays Public Relations Office. p. 316.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Landy, Greg et al., eds (2001). 2001 Tampa Bay Devil Rays Information Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Devil Rays Public Relations Office. p. 308.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Molina, Carmen et al., eds (2007). Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2007 Media Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Rays Communications Department. p. 263.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Vaughn, Rick; Costello, Chris; Molina, Carmen et al., eds (2008). 2008 Tampa Bay Rays Media Guide. St. Petersburg, FL: Tampa Bay Rays Communications Department. p. 276.