Houston Astros Major Transactions |  | | Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 | Signed C B. Molina to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $7,470,000. | Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 | C J. House was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. | C J. House was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | Optioned MR P. Barzilla to Single A Chula Vista. | Saturday, March 29th, 2008 | Placed MR P. Neshek on the 15-day disabled list. | Saturday, March 8th, 2008 | Signed C A. Pierzynski to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $530,000. | Saturday, February 16th, 2008 | Signed free agent SS C. Gomez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,830,000. | Placed SS C. Gomez on the active roster. | 1B P. Konerko was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active). | 1B P. Konerko was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | Thursday, February 7th, 2008 | Signed free agent C B. Molina to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,250,000. | Placed C B. Molina on the active roster. | C C. Heintz was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. | C C. Heintz was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | Signed free agent SP J. Thomson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,300,000. | Placed SP J. Thomson on the active roster. | Optioned SP F. Nieve to Triple A Louisville. | Signed free agent SP B. Myers to a 3-year contract worth a total of $45,050,000. | Placed SP B. Myers on the active roster. | Optioned SP C. Sampson to Triple A Louisville. | Sunday, January 27th, 2008 | Signed free agent SP G. Rusch to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,530,000. | Placed SP G. Rusch on the active roster. | Optioned SP M. Albers to Triple A Louisville. | Friday, January 4th, 2008 | Activated MR P. Neshek from the 60-day disabled list. | Optioned MR J. Hirsh to Double A Roland. | Saturday, December 1st, 2007 | Placed SP C. Vargas on the 60-day disabled list. | Drafted SP C. Vargas in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 1, Round 1, 1st overall Pick). | Optioned MR N. Rivers to Single A Chula Vista. | Drafted MR J. Bulger in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 1, Round 2, 31st overall Pick). | Optioned MR A. Crawford to Single A Chula Vista. | Drafted MR P. Humber in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 1, Round 3, 61st overall Pick). | Optioned MR P. Barzilla to Single A Chula Vista. | Drafted MR T. Chick in the 2007 rule 5 draft (Pick 1, Round 4, 91st overall Pick). | Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 | MR J. Hirsh received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | MR M. Albers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | 1B R. Garko received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | SP E. Astacio received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | 3B J. Inglett received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | MR J. Sanchez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | 3B K. Kouzmanoff received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | C J. Kendall becomes a free-agent. | SP F. Nieve received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | MR P. Neshek received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | MR B. Lidge becomes a free-agent. | MR D. Reyes becomes a free-agent. | CF M. Lawton becomes a free-agent. | 1B T. Lee becomes a free-agent. | SS T. Pena received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | SP C. Sampson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | C J. Bard becomes a free-agent. | SP T. Buchholz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $397,845. | Recalled MR P. Barzilla from Single A Chula Vista. | Purchased the contract of SP K. Hargrove from Single A Chula Vista. | Recalled C J. House from Single A Chula Vista. | Recalled RF E. Brown from Triple A Louisville. | Placed 1B P. Konerko on the active roster. | Recalled 1B H. Gimenez from Single A Chula Vista. | Saturday, November 3rd, 2007 | MR M. Gallo received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $960,000. | CF W. Taveras received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $397,845. | RF L. Scott received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,375,600. | Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007 | Activated C J. Bard from the disabled list. | Recalled CF W. Taveras from Triple A Louisville. | C J. House was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. | C J. House was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | Optioned RF E. Brown to Triple A Louisville. | |
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