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Events of Wednesday, December 16, 1998

12-15-1998 12-17-1998   12-16-1997 12-16-1999 

Births on This Date

Carson Seymour

Deaths on This Date

Johnny Gorsica (83)

Transactions

New York Yankees signed Bubba Carpenter as a free agent.

Boston Red Sox claimed Steve Connelly from Oakland Athletics on waivers.

Monterrey (Mexican) sold Erubiel Durazo to Arizona Diamondbacks.

New York Mets signed Rickey Henderson as a free agent.

Cincinnati Reds signed Phil Hiatt as a free agent.

Seattle Mariners signed Marc Kroon as a free agent.

Oakland Athletics signed Mike Macfarlane as a free agent.

Toronto Blue Jays signed Walt McKeel as a free agent.

Milwaukee Brewers released Jose Mercedes.

Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.

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