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Events of Thursday, December 8, 2005

12-7-2005 12-9-2005   12-8-2004 12-8-2006 

Major League Draft

Selected by TB  A from TOR A Steve Andrade
Selected by DET A from SD  N Eddie Bonine
Selected by DET A from WAS N Chris Booker
Selected by SEA A from ATL N Jason Bourgeois
Selected by KC  A from CHI A Fabio Castro
Selected by CHI A from TOR A Dewon Day
Selected by HOU N from MIL N Ben Diggins
Selected by SD  N from KC  A Seth Etherton
Selected by CHI A from STL N Tim Hummel
Selected by TEX A from OAK A Alexi Ogando
Selected by MIN A from TB  A Jason Pridie
Selected by PIT N from KC  A Victor Santos
Selected by FLA N from ARI N Dan Uggla
Selected by SF  N from TOR A Eugenio Velez
Selected by BOS A from TOR A Jamie Vermilyea

Minor League Draft

Selected by STL N from CHI N Juan Mateo

Transactions

Tampa Bay Devil Rays sold Steve Andrade to San Diego Padres.

Detroit Tigers sold Chris Booker to Philadelphia Phillies.

Kansas City Royals signed Joe McEwing as a free agent.

San Francisco Giants signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.

Pittsburgh Pirates released Ty Wigginton.

San Diego Padres traded Clayton Hamilton to Pittsburgh Pirates completing trade in
which Pittsburgh Pirates traded Bobby Hill to San Diego Padres in exchange for a
player to be named later (November 21, 2005).

Chicago White Sox traded Gio Gonzalez to Philadelphia Phillies completing trade in
which Philadelphia Phillies traded Jim Thome and cash to Chicago White Sox in
exchange for Aaron Rowand, Daniel Haigwood and a player to be named later (November
25, 2005).

Oakland Athletics traded Dustin Majewski to Toronto Blue Jays completing trade in
which Toronto Blue Jays traded Chad Gaudin to Oakland Athletics in exchange for a
player to be named later (December 2, 2005).

Texas Rangers traded Esteban German to Kansas City Royals in exchange for Fabio
Castro.

Cincinnati Reds traded Sean Casey and cash to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for
David Williams.

New York Yankees traded Tony Womack and cash to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Kevin Howard and Ben Himes.

Boston Red Sox traded Edgar Renteria and cash to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Andy
Marte.

Texas Rangers traded Alfonso Soriano to Washington Nationals in exchange for Brad
Wilkerson, Armando Galarraga and Terrmel Sledge.

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