-Picked up 1B Carlos Delgado's $12 million option for 2009
-Resigned OF Fernando Tatis to a 1 year, $1.7 million contract
-Signed CL Francisco Rodriguez to a 3 year, $37 million contract
-Traded MR Aaron Heilman, OF Endy Chavez, MR Joe Smith, 1B Mike Carp, and 2 minor leaguers for CL JJ Putz, MR Sean Green, and OF Jeremy Reed
-Signed SP Tim Redding to a 1 year, $2.25 million contract
-Signed 2B/IF Alex Cora to a 1 year, $2 million contract
-Signed LHP Casey Fossum and OF Jason Cooper to Minor League Contracts
-Avoid Arbitration and signed MR Duaner Sanchez to a 1 year, 1.7 million dollar deal
-Signed 2B Argenis Reyes and LHP Tom Martin to Minor League Deals
-Signed OF Cory Sullivan to a 1 year, $600,000 deal, with another $300,000 in incentives
-Signed RHP Freddy Garcia to a Minor League Deal with up to (but most likely less than) $8 million in incentives
-Signed Rob Mackowiak to a $600,000 minor league contract
-Signed RHP Kyle Snyder and LHP Jon Switzer to minor league contracts
-Signed OF Bobby Kielty, RHP Matt DeSalvo, RHP Tony Armas Jr, and LHP Valerio De Los Santos to Minor League contracts.
-Avoided arbitration with OF Ryan Church(1 year, 2.8 million), RHP John Maine(1 year, 2.6 million), RHP Duaner Sanchez(1 year, 1.6875 million)
-Resigned LHP Oliver Perez to a 3 year, $36 million dollar contract
-Signed RHP Elmer Dessens to a Minor League Contract
Our Free Agents:
SP- Oliver Perez- resigned to a 3 year, 36 million dollar contract
SP- Pedro Martinez
2B- Damion Easley
OF- Moises Alou
SP- Orlando Hernandez
OF- Trot Nixon
MR- Matt Wise
MR-Tony Armas
MR- Luis Ayala
MR- Ricardo Rincon
UTIL- Ramon Martinez