Free agent 1B Harry Stovey has been signed to a contract of $11,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Harry Stovey was assigned to the active roster. Tom Lynch has been designated for assignment. Tom Lynch was placed on irrevocable waivers. John Rudderham was put on the 15 Day DL. Tom Lynch was assigned to AAA . Tom Lynch was removed from waivers. Bill Sowders was put on the 15 Day DL. Guy Hecker was put on the 15 Day DL. Released C Frank Bell. Fred Goldsmith was put on the 15 Day DL. Tom Terrell was put on the 15 Day DL. John Ake was put on the 15 Day DL. Jersey Bakely has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Guy Hecker was put on the 15 Day DL.