Free agent 1B Reggie Jefferson has been signed to a contract of $900,000 per year, for 1 years. Reggie Jefferson was assigned to the active roster. Jose Rosado was put on the 15 Day DL. Barry Zito was put on the 15 Day DL. Tom Fordham was put on the 15 Day DL.
Monday 8/9/2004 :
MR Jeff Tam has been claimed off waivers by Chicago (N). Barry Zito has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 4 years.