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| Friday, July 11th, 1997 |
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| Placed RP Jeff Calhoun on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1997. |
| Tuesday, July 8th, 1997 |
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| Traded 35-year-old minor league reliever Billy Taylor to the Oakland Athletics, getting 25-year-old starting pitcher Todd Van Poppel in return. |
| Demoted SP Phil Leftwich to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Todd Van Poppel from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Monday, June 23rd, 1997 |
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| Traded 25-year-old catcher Jorge Posada, 32-year-old right fielder Gerald Young and 29-year-old shortstop Mike Lansing to the St. Louis Cardinals, getting 27-year-old catcher Damian Miller and 32-year-old right fielder Steve Finley in return. |
| Placed SP Kenny Rogers on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 06/20/1997. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Phil Leftwich from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of LF Steve Finley from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of 3B Tyler Houston from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Saturday, June 14th, 1997 |
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| Demoted RP Billy Taylor to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Placed SP Teddy Higuera on the active roster. |
| Activated SP Teddy Higuera from the injured list. |
| Wednesday, May 21st, 1997 |
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| Demoted RP Eric Nolte to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Placed SP Wally Whitehurst on the active roster. |
| Activated SP Wally Whitehurst from the injured list. |
| Sunday, April 27th, 1997 |
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| Purchased the contract of RP Eric Nolte from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Monday, April 21st, 1997 |
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| Placed SP Wally Whitehurst on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 04/18/1997. |
| Saturday, March 8th, 1997 |
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| Demoted RP Eric Nolte to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Billy Taylor from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Saturday, March 1st, 1997 |
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| Demoted SP Phil Leftwich to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Teddy Higuera from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Placed SP Teddy Higuera on the 1-day injured list, retroactive to 08/16/1996. |
| Demoted C Marcus Jensen to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted C Darren Daulton to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted 1B Rico Brogna to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted LF Dwight Smith to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Billy Taylor from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of SS Shawon Dunston from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Ken R. Williams from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted RP Billy Taylor to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Thursday, February 20th, 1997 |
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| Purchased the contract of SP Wally Whitehurst from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Steve Bedrosian from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Tommy Greene from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RP Wes Gardner from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Phil Leftwich from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of RF John Elway from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of LF Dwight Smith from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of 1B Rico Brogna from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of SP Eric Nolte from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of C Marcus Jensen from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Purchased the contract of C Darren Daulton from Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted RP Phil Stidham to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted RP Steve Montgomery to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted RP Billy Taylor to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted SP Jim Pittsley to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Demoted RP Steve Falteisek to Triple A Idaho Falls. |
| Wednesday, January 1st, 1997 |
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| Traded 39-year-old starting pitcher Bob Ojeda and 40-year-old reliever Mark Clear to the Detroit Tigers, getting 34-year-old catcher Darren Daulton in return. |
| Traded 30-year-old minor league starting pitcher Derek Lilliquist and 24-year-old minor league right fielder Micah Franklin to the Seattle Pilots, getting 32-year-old starting pitcher Wally Whitehurst in return. |
| Released SP Kent Bottenfield. |
| Released SP Pat Mahomes. |
| Traded 27-year-old minor league starting pitcher Angel Miranda and 25-year-old minor league catcher Izzy Molina to the Orlando Devil Rays, getting 29-year-old reliever Tommy Greene in return. |
