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JANUARY
1994

Tuesday, January 4th

IN THE NEWS: The White Sox sign free agent OF Ellis Burks.

The Braves sign free agent IF Bill Pecota to a 2-year contract.

Wednesday, January 5th

IN THE NEWS: The Mets trade OF Vince Coleman to the Royals in exchange for OF Kevin For McReynolds. McReynolds, it is his 2nd stint in NY.

Thursday, January 6th

IN THE NEWS: The Rangers sign free agent pitcher Jay Howell and tomorrow they ink Jack Armstrong.

The Reds sign free agent P Jeff Brantley.

The Rockies sign free agent SS Walt Weiss.

Saturday, January 8th

IN THE NEWS: The Colorado Silver Bullets, professional baseball’s first women’s team, holds its first public tryouts in Orlando, Florida. An invitation-only tryout was held in Orlando on December 18.

Monday, January 10th

IN THE NEWS: Former NL President Chub Feeney dies of a heart attack at age 72.

The Padres sign free agent IF/OF Bip Roberts.

Wednesday, January 12th

IN THE NEWS: Steve Carlton is elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America, receiving almost 96% of the vote. Orlando Cepeda falls 7 votes short of the 75% required for election.

Thursday, January 13th

IN THE NEWS: The Angels sign free agent P Craig Lefferts while the Twins sign free agent P Jim Deshaies.

Friday, January 14th

IN THE NEWS: The Orioles sign free agent 3B Chris Sabo.

The Mariners sign free agent P Greg Hibbard.

Tuesday, January 18th

IN THE NEWS: Major league owners approve a new revenue-sharing plan keyed to a salary cap, which requires the players’ approval.

Wednesday, January 19th

IN THE NEWS: Major league owners amend the major league agreement, giving complete power to the commissioner on labor negotiations. Bud Selig will continue to act as interim commissioner.

Wednesday, January 26th

IN THE NEWS: The Astros sign free agent 1B Sid Bream.

Saturday, January 29th

IN THE NEWS: The Orioles sign free agent P Lee Smith.

Sunday, January 30th

IN THE NEWS: The Royals sign free agent OF Dave Henderson.

Monday, January 31st

IN THE NEWS: The Angels sign free agent OF Bo Jackson.