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Monday, December 30th, 1996
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Traded 31-year-old center fielder Alex Cole to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting 28-year-old first baseman Carlos Baerga in return.
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Traded 27-year-old catcher Todd Hundley and 23-year-old shortstop Chris Stynes to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 25-year-old minor league first baseman Angel Echevarria in return.
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Traded 34-year-old starting pitcher Roger Clemens and 27-year-old shortstop Jose Hernandez to the Florida Marlins, getting 31-year-old third baseman Matt Williams, 29-year-old starting pitcher Chris Nabholz, 28-year-old minor league center fielder Brian R. Hunter and 25-year-old minor league second baseman Chris Gomez in return.
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Traded nothing to the Florida Marlins, getting 27-year-old minor league shortstop Jose Hernandez in return.
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Released SP Eric Nolte.
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Released SP Jose J. Bautista.
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Released RP Doug Jones.
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Released RP Ken Howell.
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Released C Koichi Sekikawa.
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Released 1B Frank Bolick.
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Released 2B Jeff Manto.
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Released 2B Steve Buechele.
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Released 3B Hiroki Kokubo.
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Traded nothing to the Colorado Rockies, getting 30-year-old reliever Jack McDowell in return.
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Drafted 1B Sean Casey in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 19, 19th overall pick).
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Drafted SS Jorge Velandia in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 18, 90th overall pick).
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Drafted 1B Ryan McGuire in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 5, 101st overall pick).
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Drafted RP Shayne Bennett in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 10, 106th overall pick).
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Drafted C Mandy Romero in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 15, 111st overall pick).
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Drafted LF Rich Butler in the 1996 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 24, 120th overall pick).
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Sunday, September 22nd, 1996
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Placed 2B Jeff Kent on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 09/21/1996.
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