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Chicago (N) Cubs
Major Transactions

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Demoted SP S. Gallagher to Triple A Iowa.

Placed SP P. Martinez on the active roster.

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

Signed free agent SP P. Martinez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,750,000.

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Traded $5,000,000 in cash to the Cleveland Indians, getting nothing in return.

Traded 25-year old starting pitcher J. Lester, 28-year old minor league first baseman M. Hoffpauir and 22-year old minor league second baseman T. Thomas to the Minnesota Twins, getting 25-year old starting pitcher F. Liriano in return.

Activated MR A. Guzman from the 60-day disabled list.

Placed SP F. Liriano on the active roster.

Recalled SP J. Mateo from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of C J. Fox from Triple A Iowa.

Recalled CF S. Fuld from Triple A Iowa.

Recalled 2B M. Fontenot from Triple A Iowa.

Recalled SS S. Baez from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of LF C. Coles from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of RF C. Walker from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of 3B J. Cunningham from Double A Tennessee.

Recalled SP S. Marshall from Triple A Iowa.

Recalled SP S. Gallagher from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of C K. Hill from Triple A Iowa.

Recalled C T. Richie from Double A Tennessee.

Recalled SP J. Samardzija from Double A Tennessee.

Recalled MR M. Miller from Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of MR B. Petrick from Double A Tennessee.

Demoted MR B. Lamura to Triple A Iowa.

Demoted SS R. Cedeno to Triple A Iowa.

Demoted MR M. Miller to Triple A Iowa.

Demoted C T. Richie to Triple A Iowa.

Purchased the contract of CL E. Campusano from Triple A Iowa.

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

Traded 24-year old starting pitcher I. Kennedy, 25-year old center fielder J. Ellsbury, 30-year old reliever J. Cruz and 26-year old minor league first baseman M. Craig to the Cleveland Indians, getting 25-year old starting pitcher F. Carmona and 27-year old reliever H. Kuo in return.

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Placed MR J. Cruz on the active roster.

Demoted MR M. Miller to Triple A Iowa.

Placed CL B. Lidge on the active roster.

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

Signed free agent MR J. Cruz to a 2-year contract worth a total of $7,500,000.

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Signed free agent CL B. Lidge to a 2-year contract worth a total of $10,500,000.

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 active roster.

Placed MR M. Miller on the active roster.

Placed MR R. Seanez on the active roster.

Placed CL B. Jenks on the active roster.

Placed 1B S. Casey on the active roster.

Placed SS M. Young on the active roster.

Placed CF A. Amezaga on the active roster.

Placed LF C. Crawford on the active roster.

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

Signed free agent MR R. Seanez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000.

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Signed free agent 1B S. Casey to a 1-year contract worth a total of $770,000.

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Signed free agent MR M. Miller to a 2-year contract worth a total of $820,000.

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Signed free agent CF A. Amezaga to a 1-year contract worth a total of $550,000.

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.

Friday, November 21st, 2008

SP S. Baker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,156,800.

2B R. Theriot received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $510,600.

SS R. Cedeno received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $510,600.

MR M. Wuertz received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,577,600.

SP R. Hill received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,457,400.

RF M. Murton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,858,000.

C G. Soto received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,705,600.

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

C H. Blanco retires.

SP J. Lieber retires.