March 06, 1992
BASEBALL American League
* BALTIMORE ORIOLES -- Signed Jose Mesa, pitcher; Chito Martinez, outfielder; Juan Bell, infielder, and David Segui, infielder-outfielder.
* CHICAGO WHITE SOX -- Agreed to terms with Wayne Edwards, pitcher, and Esteban Beltre, shortstop, on one-year contracts.
* KANSAS CITY ROYALS -- Signed Kevin Appier, pitcher, to a one-year contract.
* MINNESOTA TWINS -- Signed Pedro Munoz, outfielder, to a one-year contract. Agreed to terms with Pat Mahomes, pitcher, on a one-year contract.
* NEW YORK YANKEES -- Acquired Francisco de la Rosa, pitcher, from the Baltimore Orioles as one of the players to be named later in the Alan Mills trade.
* OAKLAND ATHLETICS -- Extended the contract of Tony La Russa, manager, through the 1994 season. Released Eric Show, pitcher. Signed Joe Slusarski and Kirk Dressendorfer, pitchers, and Lance Blankenship, infielder, to one-year contracts. Renewed the contracts of Scott Brosius, infielder, and Doug Jennings, infielder-outfielder.
National League
* CINCINNATI REDS -- Announced that Victor Garcia, pitcher, has left the team to solve an immigration problem.
* HOUSTON ASTROS -- Agreed to terms with Ryan Bowen, Mike Capel, Chris Gardner, Darryl Kile, Curt Schilling and Brian
Williams, pitchers; Scott Servais, Eddie Taubensee, and Tony Eusebio, catchers; Jeff Bagwell, Andujar Cedeno, Gary Cooper and Andy Mota, infielders, and Luis Gonzalez and Karl Rhodes, outfielders.
* SAN DIEGO CHARGERS -- Signed Rich Rodriguez and Jose Melendez, pitchers; Guillermo Velasquez, first baseman, and Ray Holbert, shortstop. Renewed the contracts of Andy Benes, pitcher, and Jim Vatcher, outfielder.
* SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS -- Signed John Burkett and Francisco Oliveras, pitchers; Royce Clayton, infielder, and Steve Hosey, outfielder.