| Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 |
| Signed free agent MR B. Lamura to a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000. |
| Traded 21-year old minor league center fielder G. Hernandez, 22-year old minor league second baseman T. Thomas and 22-year old minor league reliever A. Maestri to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 29-year old starting pitcher E. Bedard and 25-year old reliever J. Hoey in return. |
| Traded 29-year old starting pitcher E. Bedard and 25-year old reliever J. Hoey to the Baltimore Orioles, getting 21-year old minor league center fielder G. Hernandez, 22-year old minor league second baseman T. Thomas and 22-year old minor league reliever A. Maestri in return. |
| Traded 23-year old minor league center fielder T. Colvin, 25-year old starting pitcher A. Horne, 23-year old minor league catcher J. Donaldson and 24-year old minor league first baseman B. Dopirak to the Tampa Bay Rays, getting 27-year old left fielder C. Crawford and 32-year old shortstop M. Young in return. |
| Traded 32-year old left fielder A. Soriano and 33-year old second baseman M. DeRosa to the Chicago (A) White Sox, getting 27-year old closer B. Jenks in return. |
| Placed MR B. Lamura on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed MR B. Lamura on the active roster. |
| Placed MR M. Miller on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed MR M. Miller on the active roster. |
| Placed MR R. Seanez on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed MR R. Seanez on the active roster. |
| Placed CL B. Jenks on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed CL B. Jenks on the active roster. |
| Placed 1B S. Casey on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed 1B S. Casey on the active roster. |
| Placed SS M. Young on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed SS M. Young on the active roster. |
| Placed CF A. Amezaga on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed CF A. Amezaga on the active roster. |
| Placed LF C. Crawford on the 40-man roster. |
| Placed LF C. Crawford on the active roster. |
| Monday, November 24th, 2008 |
| CL J. Nathan becomes a free-agent. |
| RF D. Young received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $700,000. |
| MR S. Eyre becomes a free-agent. |
| SP I. Kennedy received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| MR B. Howry becomes a free-agent. |
| 2B A. Casilla received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| CF J. Ellsbury received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| SP A. Horne received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| SP R. Dempster becomes a free-agent. |
| SP J. Lester received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $384,000. |
| MR J. Ceda received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| RF J. Kroeger received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000. |
| SP K. Hart becomes a free-agent. |
| 2B B. Scales becomes a free-agent. |
| 3B C. McGehee becomes a free-agent. |
| RF D. Ward becomes a free-agent. |
| SP M. Holliman becomes a free-agent. |
| 2B L. Figueroa becomes a free-agent. |
| MR P. Schappert becomes a free-agent. |
| MR J. Ruhlman becomes a free-agent. |
| 1B J. Hart becomes a free-agent. |
| LF J. Culpepper becomes a free-agent. |
| SP M. Billek becomes a free-agent. |
| MR J. Estrada becomes a free-agent. |
| CF C. Amador becomes a free-agent. |
| 2B M. Griffin becomes a free-agent. |
| MR J. Berg becomes a free-agent. |
| MR B. Clipp becomes a free-agent. |
| MR A. Francisco becomes a free-agent. |