» May 13, 1997:
St. Louis starter Andy Benes blanks the Phillies for seven innings but his bullpen blows it. Scott Rolen's two-run triple highlites a three-run eighth inning for Philadelphia as they beat the visiting Cardinals, 3–2. Philadelphia starter Garrett Stephenson allows just two hits—both solo homers—and strikes out 12 in seven innings of his first start. Stephenson fans the first five batters. Jerry Spradlin pitches the eighth for the win and Ricky Bottalico the 9th.
» November 13, 1998:
The Indians trade P Chad Ogea to the Phillies in exchange for P Jerry Spradlin.
» April 23, 1999:
The Indians trade P Jerry Spradlin to the Giants for OF Dan McKinley and a player to be named.
» July 22, 1999:
The Padres defeat the Giants, 8-7. OF Barry Bonds fans four times for the Giants, while SF P Jerry Spradlin strikes out four Padres in the 7th inning. Spradlin becomes the 1st pitcher in SF history to perform the feat, which has been turned 32 previous times.
» December 12, 1999:
The Royals obtain IF Jeff Reboulet from the Orioles for a player to be named. Tomorrow they trade a player to be named later to the Giants for P Jerry Spradlin.