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Events of Monday, January 8, 2001

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Events of Monday, January 8, 2001

1-7-2001 1-9-2001   1-8-2000 1-8-2002 

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Bert Hodges (83)

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Atlanta Braves signed Kurt Abbott as a free agent.

Chicago White Sox signed Harold Baines as a free agent.

Milwaukee Brewers signed Jose Flores as a free agent.

Florida Marlins signed Mike Gulan as a free agent.

Houston Astros signed Mendy Lopez as a free agent.

Milwaukee Brewers signed Jason McDonald as a free agent.

Colorado Rockies signed Walt McKeel as a free agent.

Houston Astros signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.

Houston Astros signed Scott Pose as a free agent.

Houston Astros signed Brad Rigby as a free agent.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays traded Roberto Hernandez to Kansas City Royals as part of
3-team trade in which Tampa Bay Devil Rays sent Cory Lidle to Oakland Athletics;
Oakland Athletics sent Ben Grieve to Tampa Bay Devil Rays; Kansas City Royals sent
Johnny Damon and Mark Ellis to Oakland Athletics; and Oakland Athletics sent Angel
Berroa and A.J. Hinch to Kansas City Royals.
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