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Aurora Borealis
Major Transactions

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Demoted CF E. Freeman to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

Demoted SP F. Madrid to Triple A Thornton.

Demoted C W. Berry to Triple A Thornton.

Demoted SS P. Espinosa to Triple A Thornton.

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Signed Pitching Coach T. Williams to a 5-year contract extension.

Monday, September 1st, 2008

Purchased the contract of SP F. Madrid from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of C W. Berry from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of SS P. Espinosa from Triple A Thornton.

Demoted MR S. Rodríguez to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted MR K. Sellars to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Traded 22-year old minor league catcher F. Amati, 23-year old minor league starting pitcher R. Yamauchi and 20-year old minor league first baseman T. Torres to the Manchester Maulers, getting 23-year old catcher W. Berry, 22-year old minor league shortstop J. Rivera and a 7th round draft pick in return.

Placed C R. Fujimoto on waivers.

Demoted C W. Berry to Triple A Thornton.

Placed 1B N. Nakamura on the active roster.

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Signed free agent 1B N. Nakamura to a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,336,350.

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Demoted SS P. Espinosa to Triple A Thornton.

Placed SS N. Kichida on the active roster.

Activated SS N. Kichida from the 60-day disabled list.

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Demoted RF B. Evans to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted RF P. Howell to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Demoted SP V. Hernández to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted C B. Howard to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted C K. Smith to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted 1B J. Ibarra to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted 1B L. Pimentel to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Demoted 2B O. Arroyo to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Fired team doctor E. Colón.

Signed team doctor A. Costello to a 6-year, $430,000 per year contract.

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Demoted MR N. Ortíz to Single A San Luis Río Colorado.

Demoted 3B J. Goulding to Short Season A Mokule'ia.

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Demoted 1B R. Kobayashi to Double A Gatineau.

Demoted 2B F. Souto to Single A San Luis Río Colorado.

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Traded a 3rd round draft pick to the Duluth Warriors, getting 23-year old minor league shortstop P. Espinosa in return.

Placed SS P. Espinosa on the active roster.

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Placed SS N. Kichida on the 60-day disabled list.

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Traded 27-year old minor league starting pitcher S. Díaz to the Gloucester Fishermen, getting 23-year old minor league third baseman R. Von Heezik in return.

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Demoted MR R. Thomas to Triple A Thornton.

Demoted SP R. Yamauchi to Triple A Thornton.

Demoted MR F. Madrid to Triple A Thornton.

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Demoted MR J. Johnston to Triple A Thornton.

Demoted MR J. Rivera to Triple A Thornton.

Traded 27-year old reliever S. Guillén and 24-year old minor league starting pitcher P. Edwards to the Canton Longshoremen, getting a 1st round draft pick in return.

Traded 28-year old minor league reliever N. Matsuo to the Yuma Bulldozers, getting 27-year old catcher R. Nagamoto in return.

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Fired manager P. Santerre.

Signed manager J. Toro to a 5-year, $780,000 per year contract.

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Placed SP G. Thompson on the active roster.

Activated SP G. Thompson from the 60-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SP R. Yamauchi from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of MR S. Guillén from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of MR J. Rivera from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of MR J. Johnston from Triple A Thornton.

Purchased the contract of MR R. Thomas from Triple A Thornton.

Traded 24-year old minor league second baseman F. Gates to the New Orleans Trendsetters, getting 24-year old third baseman N. Bolitho in return.

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Drafted C R. Nagamoto in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 16, Round 1, 16th overall Pick).

Demoted 1B L. Davis to Single A San Luis Río Colorado.

Demoted SS J. Ohashi to Double A Gatineau.

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

C S. Berry was claimed off waivers by Tempe.

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

Signed free agent CF P. Sor to a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,400,000.

Placed CF P. Sor on the active roster.

Monday, November 19th, 2007

2B S. McDonald received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.

MR T. Sizer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.

3B J. White received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.

SP A. Tillman received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.

MR O. Sotelo becomes a free-agent.

1B A. Poirier received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.

C C. Chin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $380,000.

Friday, November 16th, 2007

CF S. Bernal received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,781,000.

LF A. Turner received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,675,400.

SS N. Kichida received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,061,600.

MR Á. Lara received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,368,800.

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Demoted SP R. Yamauchi to Triple A Thornton.

Placed SP J. Roach on the active roster.

Released 2B E. Hinkle.

Released 3B W. Cook.

Placed MR Á. Lara on the active roster.

Placed CL M. Kennedy on the active roster.

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Traded 29-year old catcher L. Navarro, 26-year old reliever J. Lugo and 23-year old minor league reliever N. Ruíz to the Canton Longshoremen, getting 23-year old reliever Á. Lara and 22-year old starting pitcher R. Yamauchi in return.

Traded 34-year old shortstop D. Groves, 30-year old starting pitcher R. Matos, 24-year old minor league reliever B. Shuo and $1,500,000 in cash to the Yuma Bulldozers, getting 31-year old closer M. Kennedy, 28-year old starting pitcher J. Roach and a 2nd round draft pick in return.

Placed 1B L. Davis on the active roster.

Demoted 1B L. Davis to Single A San Luis Río Colorado.

Placed C C. Chin on the active roster.

Placed 2B S. Brown on the active roster.

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Traded 24-year old minor league starting pitcher C. Grinnell, 26-year old minor league third baseman A. Fensome, 24-year old minor league reliever S. Miyamoto and 21-year old minor league reliever S. Reed to the Omaha Cyclones, getting 22-year old catcher C. Chin, 26-year old second baseman S. Brown and 17-year old minor league first baseman L. Davis in return.